Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-11-13
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wheeling calling on friends yesterday.
Miss Gonevieye HOstutter is the guest
ct Wheeling friends.
Hon. s. r. Hanen, Of McMechen. was
visi .or in the city yesterday.
Scott Littieton. manager OF the
glass house factory, was at Bellalre
calling on friends last evening.
Patrick Moran. of the Third ward,
who has been i'll with typhoid fever
for some time past. as much better at
this writing.
Mrs. J. B. Mcclure has returned from
a visit to her son at Bethesda,
John T. Gallagher has gone to Fort
Scott, Kas., on business trip.
]. F. Curtis left yesterday on visit
to relatives at New Martinsville.
John Higgins has gone to Doddridge
county, where he expects to hnd a
horse that was stolen from his pasture
field several months ago.
Edward Simpson, who has position
in Pittsburg, has been spending few
days ct his home here.
The new band organized this week
will hold a meeting this evening. All
members are urged to be present.
Frank Porterfield, Jr., will start a
Wheeling, commencing tomorrow. Al
ready he has secured large amount
of business. and with this encourage
ment he will no doubt prove valuable
young man for this occupation.
Corporal Will Ewing leaves to-day
for Knoxville, Tenn, where he will join
the West Virg, MIA regiment. His thir-
ty day furlough has expired.
r. ]. McFadden has force OF men
employed raising the stacks at the
electric light plant, which were blown
down by the wind few days ago.
Dr.. ]. w. Hickey, of Gle. Easton,
was in the city yesterday.
The Republican county executive
committee met yesterday, when Chair
man George w. Berry handed in his
resignation. The same was accepted
and A. D. Pierce was elected in his
place. Mr.. Berry is now one of the
county commissioners and he did not
care to hold both positions
T. B. McLain, of Wheeling, was in
the G. yesterday.
A special meeting of Independent
hose company No. 2 is called for next
Wednesday evening. 1t is to be an
important business session. and all
members are requested to be present.
Lieut.. Charles Conner is now able
to appear on the streets with the aid
of crutches. Yesterday he was out,
and he claims to be improving, but
not very rapidly.
The Kings Daughters meet to-mor-
row evening, and all members are re-
quested to be present.
Tho pnn6itiN-. of Tnhn Rrnn1rc
was reported as being about the same
last evening.
The brick masons who have the con-
tract for the Walker building are now
at work on the first story of the same.
At present it is Mr.. Walkers intention
to use the first story as stable. but
when it is leased it will be changed
somewhat
The New York Manufacturing Com
pany have been idle the past few DAYS
on account of leak in the boiler. The
same will have been repaired by Tues
day, when the plant will be in oper-
alton again.
Miss Nora Howard returned to Cam
eron last evening, after a visit to
friends here.
County Court meets again tomorrow
to canvas the election returns.
There are several cases of typhoid
fever in this city at the present time.
None are very serious, but it seems as
though the fever is an epidemic at
certain times here. The amount of
other sickness is very small, and in
fact If it were not for the fever cases
the health of the city would be splen-
did.
The revival meetings at the M. e.
church the past week have been very
largely attended. The Salvation Army,
which begun the revival, have left the
city, but Rev. Ash is continuing the
services with much success.
S. S. Wilson, of Glen Easton, was
in the city yesterday.
The Dream of Fair Women will be
presented at the Opera House on the
26th of the month by home talent
Mr.. Frank Updegraff, of Wheeling, has
been arranging the affair for the bene-
fit of the Uniform Rank of the X. of
p, and so far everything points TO the
event as being very notable one in
this city. There will be twenty-five
people in the cast, and for the benefit
of the public the names Of those who
will take part are asfollows: Misses
Meta Roberts, Catherine Williams,
Blanch Voitle, Anna Griffith, Clara
Lowe, Maud Steele, Jennie Halpin,
Clara Wiedebusch, Geneyieve Hosteet-
Ter, Joe Logan, Letta Logan, Elsie Pea
body, Della Showacre, Mertie Daugh-
erty, Norma Scott, Carrie Turner,
Rose Conkle and Nellie Roberts. Gen
tlemen, T. S. Riggs, w. B. Snider, J.
w. Martin, Elmer Bryson, Frank
Thatcher, Lysle Brock and George
Rolf
Manager Criswell announces that he
will have Rices comedians at the
Opera House the last three nights of
this week. Other coming attractions