Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-02-06
NEW ManTlESvILLE.

NEW hsAnTlkSvlLLE.
NEW MARTINsvILLE, W. Va, Feb
ruary 5.--Miss Mary McEldowney. daugh-
tre of w. H. McEldowney, and Frank
Shuman, were married Tuesday evening
by Rev. U. r. Brooking, of the 2. 2.
church.
Mrs. Joseph Slender is the guest Of her
mother. Mrs. E. Sauter, Of Wheeling.
W. S. Wiley was at Wheelingf Tuesday,
and while passing on Main street fell, re-
ceiving some painful bruises.
: Miss Elsie Anshuts has been indisposed
this week, but is now much better.
Col Robert McEldowney was at Wheel
ing Monday on ! gal business. returning
Tuesday morning.
Col. Turner, ex-president of the State
University was here Tuesday. He met
with tho Masonic brethren Tuesday even
ing and gave them a. very interes ting
talk.
The Reading Circle was entertained by
Judge Jacobs Tuesday evening.
A brother Of A. w. Westernlan is here
calling on friends Mr.. Westerman halls
from Oak Dale. Pa.
Owing to the short supply Of gas some
OF our citizens have gone to using coal,
taking the gas fixtures out.
Misses Mary and Teresa Gibbons en-
tertalned their young friends Monday
evening.
Union srevices began at the NJ. E.
church. south. Tuesday evening Much
interest is being taken and some noted
persons VIII be here and take part in the
meetings.
A Mr. McSweeney and Miss Gardner, OF
Stringtown, were married by Rev. Brook
ing the first Of the week.
Miss Eula, Fish q teacher In the High,
school. was visiting her home at Pow
hatan. Ohio Sunday.
Miss Mary Slender entertained the
members OF the Rabbit Foot Club" al
her home on Maple avenue Thursday
evening.
o. p. Miller. Of Allegheny. was the
guesU OF his cousin, George Grail. this
week.
Jacob Koontz spent two days at Wheel
ing this week on business Of the firm OF
Koontz & Phillips. This is enc OF the
most extensive contracting and lumber
firms in the country.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the P. E.
church. met with Mrs. S. r. Martin
Thursday The ladies found pleasant
surprise in the be sSet in the character OF
a handsome donation.
Ross Eakin, a. student in the State
University, came home Thursday He
Will remain until the condition of his
eyes improve.
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tho funeral Of Rev. Wilson, at Hannibal
Sunday and many more would have gone
could the Lexington have taken them
The boat had the required number of pas
sengers before reaching this city.
There was 160 pages of chancery bust
ness placed upon the records this term
and Judge Freer will be here the first
Of March to decide some important cases
At a special session Of the City Council
it was ordered that tllls city use the
Wheeling lookup and workhousc until
further orders. The new Jail building is
to be completed i'm the eGrly spring.
John Newman, a farmer residing about
seven miles from here, lost his house by
fire Sunday.
A. c. Ruby is at Cincinnati this week or
business
The sale Of thu Register exceeded s3t
in our city in January. which shows the
circulation to be greater than all others
combined For sample copies call or
Earle McTnttre. Register agent.
A. 7. Smith, a prominent attorney Of
Sistersville, was here Thursday on lega
business.
Lloyd McIntire was at Sistersville
Thursday on legal business.
Thomas f. Rarrtlet, an attorney Of
Parkersburg, was in our city few days
since on legal business.
The New Martinsville bank has beer
designated a depository by the Board o.
Public Works of the State. This bank
is the second established in the city. The
Wetzel County bank having been estab-
he'd some years since.
A. c. Ruby's large livery barn, near tbs
depot, caught fire Saturday night from ar
ovreheated fiue. The fire was discovered
and exiting Eshad before any damage was
done
John s. Robinson. one of the well known
business men Of Smithfield, was here Sat
urday.
Miss Eva Nasbit, of Sistersville, was the
SLtlal ~ ilSI SiStST, MIS-. n. Il. RlCh9rd-
son, Sunday.
Rev. Il. D. Hanna, Of the M E. church,
of this city, occupied the pulpit Of Rev
Wilson. at Sardis, Thursday evening.
Mrs. Idndsy Merrill is the guest OF her
sister. Mrs Holiday. of Wheeling.
Prof. George DeIbrugge, Of Wheeling
has organized a dancing school at the
Opera House. He viii give instructions
each Friday evening.
Judge George H. Umstead Is confined "a
hts room with sickness. His many friends
hope for a speedy recovery.
Rev w. VI. Roberts viii commence a
protrected meeting ct the CHRISTIAN
church On re South Side. February 18th.
H W Mcfarland. an oil man, moved
from her to Oak Dale. Pa. Thursday.
Miss Minnie Clark spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives at Sistersville.
Col. Fl. r. Thompson, our genial County
Clerk, SPENT Sunday with a brother at
Wellsburg.