Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-12-04
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steamer VIII J. Cummins. visited
friends in the city yesterday.
Mrs. v. H. Reynolds, OF Benwood
Junction, visited friends in the city
yesterday.
w. D. Turner, of Wheeling, visited
his parents here yesterday.
DIR. w. G. Carney is visiting relatives
at Littleton.
Miss Mamie Murphy, a popular
young lady of Wheeling, is visiting
Miss Agnes Cook, of Sixth street.
The Epworth League will have de-
votional meeting service on next
Thursday evening. All members are
requested to be present.
Miss Agnes Cook, who has been at
Chicago the past eight months, re-
turned to her home here Friday.
Rev. John Johnson, twin brother of
Alexander Johns who lives here, ar
rived from Illinois the past week. He
formerly lived in this county, but the
past twenty years he has made the
above State his home.
Miss Kate Klugg, of Wheeling, is
visiting relatives in the city.
]. L. Little has purchased the store
and lot which he occupies on Jefferson
avenue adjoining the Farmers and
Mechanics Bank. from Friend Cox.
The consideration named is $3.50.
The Thimbe Bee Society of the
Methodist church will give supper at
the w. c. T. U. hall on the 18th of
the month.
The c. NJ. Parker Concert Company
will appear at the Opera House on next
Thursday evening. It comes direct
from New York. and is said to be
something extra in the concert line
Seats for this attraction will be placed
on sale Tuesday.
Tomorrow all old soldiers who re-
ceiye pensions will have their papers
filed out so that they can get their
three months pay.
Miss Mary Parkinson, of the Orch
ard" is confined to her home On ac-
count of sickness.
The temperance play, ION the
Brink" drew a large crowd at the
Opera House last night. The cast was
made up of home talent and all were
good in their respective parts.
Clarence Tomlinson. the noted hui
morous entertainer, has been secured to
give one of his fine entertainments at
the Parish House on next Saturday
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Independent Hose company No. 2, who
are anxious to raise enough money to
pay off a small debt, and it is to be
hoped that a large crowd will be pre-
sent. which will aid the boys in their
cause.
The Catholic congregation are max
ing very extensive preparations for
their fair and festival which will be
held at the Opera House on the 22nd,
23rd and oath of the month. All sorts
Of amusementS will be provided for,
and from present indications there will
be many visitors from outside the
city present.
Miss Laura Hammond, whose illness
has been mentioned on several occas-
ions, is no better.
Judge Hervey will be here to-mor
row, when a session of the Circuit
Court will be held At this meeting
the mandamus issued against the
County Court will be heard and it will
then be known whether the ballots for
county commissioner will be counted
again or not.
A new club called the Sweet Sixteen,
has been organized in this city. The
names of the officers of the organiza-
ton are: Miss Ella Grandstaff, re
sident; Miss Alice Poyle, vice pl lid
ent; Miss Alice WOODBURY., secretary,
and Miss Lillian Martin, treasurer. The
club will meet twice a F,onth and at
each meeting they will invite a number
of their friends and entertain them ac-
cordlingly The first meeting will he
held Tuesday evening at the home of
Miss Alice WOODBURY..
The Oratorio of Josiah will be pre-
scented at the school hall on next
Thursday evening by home talent. The
chorus will be made up of 40 voices,
and will he assisted by the Symphony
Circle orchestra. This will be quite
treat in the musical line, and no doubt
a very large crowd will be present.
The Kings Daughters meet to-mor-
row evening at the home Of Miss
Maude Criswell. All members are re-
Guested to be present.
The Salvation Army band have rent
ed Roberts hall and will begin a series
of meetings there this week.
The condition of John Brooks, Sr.,
is no better
Miss Fauna Redd. of Beelers Sta
ton, is in the city visiting relatives.
James Fogarty, who boxed ten
rounds with Jack Collier. is in the
city.
County Court. at their session yes
terday, sustained the demurrer got
ten out against the granting of a
franchise for the Yacht ferry at Ben
wood The petitioner, Mr. Montgom-
cry, will now have to get up another
petition, which he will likely do at
once.