Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-03-31
NEWS OF DELLA|RE.
A summary Of the Events of Yester-
day.
lsne paragraphs Rejecting the
Developments Of a Dav within
Inc Limits of a Belmont County S
liner Iown-News Notes and
Personal Gossip.

Inc Social Club will dance at Arm
| DRY Hall this evening.
II o. Hart and wife, Of Clarksburg
W. va We're in the city Yesterday
evening calling upon friends.
ne democratic city committee will
noid meeting at the Mayors office
J friday evening to complete arrange
lnehts Tor the election on Monday All
the candidates are requested to be
| present at this meeting.
w f. Neiswanger, of Berne Ohio.
was IN the city shaking hands with his
many friends yesterday.
MISS lnez Blackburn. who has been
attending college at Bethany. is spend-
ing her vacation with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. L. Blackburn. of the Fifth
ward.
Carr kraus left Yesterday evening
Tor Atlanta, Ga, where he has secured
situation with T. T. Seals. who is
conducting tailoring establishment
at that city
Miss Bessie Gallagher arrived home
Yesterday from Marietta, where shs has
been attending college.
Dr. Harriet b. Jones. of Wheeling.
VIII deliver lecture to the women of
THIS city on next Monday evening al
the Parish rooms of Trinity Episcopal
Church.
Junla Johnson. the well known col
ored base ball player, of this city. will
ieaVe tomorrow for Columbus, where
ne VIII join the Page Fence Giants.
with whom he will play this season.
3. M. Nawery, of Parkersburg, was
registered at the Hotel Anderson last
night.
The township trustees will hold their
regular monthly meeting this after
noon. at which the orders issued dur
ing the past month will be paid
Black Prince Lodge. K. Of F.. will
hold their regular meeting this even
ing. There are number Of applicants
which will be balloted for at this
meeting.
A large number of families are
changing their place of residence. not
waiting for the first of April
Most all the churches held their
regular weekly prayer meetings last
night and all were well attended.
George w. Ball, Of Nicholson & Ball,
is the happiest man in the city. all on
account of the arrival of a daughter
at their home, the first born.
Ionic Lodge, F. & A. NJ. will hold
meeting at their hall this evening.
Work in the degrees will be conferred
at this meeting
William Reitz entertained the Juv-
emile Society of the German Reformed
Church at the home of his father in
the Fourth ward last evening Re-
freshments were served at a seasonable
hour.
Miss Minnie Cohen, the Oldest daugh-
ter of Louis Cohen, who was formerly
in business in this city, was married
Tuesday night at Washington City to
David SwitZer of Stanton, Va Miss
Minnie's friends in this city congratu
late her and wish her happiness and
prosperity during her journey through
life
Notice was received at the Office of
the B. e. Q. in this city yesterday
stating that all passenger trains on
the Central Ohio division would be
run as usual after to-day.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Smith. OF Steubenville is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. DR.. c. NJ.
Wells, of the Third ward.
Elmer, the thirteen-year-o son of
Mack Rowles, the milkman, who lives
two miles west of this city, has mys-
teriously disappeared. He was seen
on last Monday in company with some
tramps, and since that time not the
least trace of his whereabouts can be
learned The boy had small amount
of money with him. and some think
that he has been foully dealt with. He
has black hair and eyes, and blue
scar in the centre of his right hand.
William Ward, one of the agents of
the Prudential Insurance Company, in
this city was collecting along the line
of the B. & 0. west of this city, and
while returning home about dusk, he
was stopped by three men at the tun-
mel at Georgetown and relived of his
watch and fifteen dollars in money, all
he had with him. He gave the alarm,
but the highwaymen made good their
escape.
Harrison Butte. who resided in this
city for number of years, and who is
well known by the older citizens, died
at his home at Ingram. Pa, of brain
trouble. He was past 20 years of age,
and he leaves wife and four grown
children to mourn his loss. He was
brother-in-law of Capt John I. Lane.
The remains will be brought to this
Guy on Inc Ii " CiONh -. u ~ u Gil "
morrow. The funeral will proceed di-
rect to the Rose Hill cemetery, where
the interment will be made
Tonight at midnight Postmaster
Warnock will turn over the Office to
his successor, John R. Gov, and he
will have charge of the management Of
the office for the next four years. MIR.
John Flynn, the accommodating as
sistant postmaster, will remain with
the new postmaster for some time and
learn him the duties of the Office.
The report OF the city clerk, John R.
Cow was printed yesterday and it
shows that the receipts from all
sources were s60,129. and the expenses
were $3S,377. leaving balance of $21.-
TSP. and that the bonded Indebtedness
of the city is $780, 41. Of which $120,
600 is for the water works.
The G. A. r. and Sons Of Veter-
ans fair and festival which has been
held at Turner Hall for the past week,
closed last night. There was a large
crowd in attendance. All the contests
closed and the following were the lucky