Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-09-04
SlSTERSVILLE.

SISTERSVILLE, W. Va, September O.
Sistersville is very proud to-day of the
record made by the members of the T. j.
Jones Hose Company running team. The
boys composing the team are all young
men of the city, and they have been prac-
ticing hard for races during the past
couple of weeks. This is the first time
they have ever been in race, and that
they should do well against teams
which have been running for long time
is a source of wonder and surprise TO the
people here The boys will receive a
grand reception when they come home.
A Bruce Hunt, who has been on a
ten days vacation, which was spent in
different parts of Virginia, his native
State, arrived in the city yesterday.
The social event OF the week was the
euchre party given by Miss Sara Agnew
in honor of her guests, Misses sherwood
ana McCandlish. There was large num-
Der of the young people of the city pres
ent, and a very enjoyable evening was
spent.
Miss Ella Booth, Of Pittsburg, Pa, and
Miss Irene Johnson. Of Darlington, Ohio,
arrived in the city the early part OF the
week and will be the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w r. Seal, OF Elizabeth street, for
short time.
Miss Annie Elder, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Morrison, of Main street, who
has been i'll at McConnellsvllle, Ohio, for
short time, is getting. along very nicely.
and will soon be able to return home,
Mrs. Morrison has been at her bedside for
week
Mr. and Mrs. W G.. Kohl. of Parkers-
burg, are in the city and will be the
guests OF friends for a couple Of days.
They are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs d.
I A. Bartlett, OF Hill and Main streets.
f. w. McGinnis, the well known and
popular bookkeeper for Druner & Co.,
who has been at his home In New York
for a couple of months on account Of ILL
| ness. has returned TO the city. and is
much improved in health.
D. D. Crane. OF Pittsburg, Pa, a prom
inent young business man OF that city.
has been in Sistersville for a week as the
guest of friends. He will leave In the
morning for home.
Mrs. d. q. Bartlett. Of Hill and Main
streets. who has been spending the sum-
mer at Chautauqua Lake and other sum
mer resorts in the north and east. has re-
turned nome. accompanied by 44tF Sun
In the churches Tomorrow the usual
services viii be held. At the Presbyter-
ian, Rev T. A. Anderson will conduct the
meetings morning Fad evening: Rev. ]. L.
Presser will preach morning and evening
at the Baptist church, and a the Meth
odst church Rev. Bowden VIII conduct
the services. There will be the usual ser
vices in the Episcopal church, while at
the Catholic church, Rev. Father BoIee
will offciate
Miss Margaret Kane. Of Parkersburg.
who was the guest OF her sister. Miss
Hannah Kane, for a couple Of days dur
ing the week. left for Wheeling. whore
she will visit for short time.
Miss Marion Murray, OF Benwood, who
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. IT. j.
Moran. of the South Side for a couple
OF weeks, has returned home.
The district Republican convention for
Lincoln district is In session in the Opera
House this afternoon for the purpose Of
selecting delegates for the delegate con-
vention to be held at Middiebourne next
l week, and nominating two candidates FOR