Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-10-19
SISTERSvILLE.

SiSlEKSNlLLE.
| Col John ]. Carter, president and gem
eral manager of the Carter Oil Company,
with headquarters at Titusville Pa, who
| has been in the city for several days
! looking after the interests of his COM
pany, left this morning for home.
| Mrs. Edwin A. Aggas, of Brown Betty
| street, is very i'll with an attack of
quinsy.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Connolly, of Salem, w.
| Va, who have been the guests of rel
atives and friends in the city for a couple
| of weeks, left yesterday for their former
| home in Bradford, Pa, where they will
visit for a couple of weeks.
| Mrs. j. M. Skinner, wife of the prin-
| cipal of the Sistersville High school, left
| last evening for New Martinsville, where
| she will be the guest of her parents, Mr..
| and Mrs. Fred Bucher, for a couple of
weeks.
Miss Lydia. Walton, of Hill street extern
| sion, was the guest of her mother in New
| Martinsville yesterday.
/ Mrs. Walt Brown, of the South Side,
| who has ben visiting relatives and friends
| in Butler and other points in Pennsyl-
| vania for a couple of months, returned
| to the city last evening. She was met
| in Pittsburg by Mr.. Brown, who had been
| attending the meeting of the Knights
| Templar.
| Miss Annie Elder, of Main and Eliza
beth streets, who has been the guest of
| friends in Wheeling for several days,
| returned to her home in this city last
| evening.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Penwell, accom-
| panied by their son Charles left last even
| ing for Cairo, w. Va, where Mr.
PenWell will take charge of the Oil Well
! Supply Companys branch store.
| Miss Blanche Wells, of Charles street
| was the guest of friends in Parkersburg
yesterday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Erdman of String
| town, were in the city yesterday.
James T. Frame, agent of the Ohio
River Railroad Company in this city,
| who has been on a tour of the west, dur
ing the past couple of weeks, during
which he visited Denver, Omaha, and a
number of the other principal cities, re-
| turned to the city last evening.
| Anthony Smith, of Wick, candidate for
| the State Senate was in the city to-day,
looking after his interests in the present
campaign. He says politics in the in
| terror of the county are looking all right,
and believes that he will have no trouble
| in being reelected.
7 II. L. Scrafford, general superintendent
| of the Eureka and Buckeye divisions of
| the National Transit Company, with
| headquarters in ,Pittsburg, was in the city
to-day, looking after the interests of his
| company. He left in the evening for
| Marietta.
| T N Larsen, the well known broker
and map maker, who has been at his home
| in Pittsburg and other points in Pennsyl-
vania for a couple of weeks, returned to
| the city this morning.
Willis Harrington. popular attache of
the Carter Oil Company, went to Wheel
| ing this morning, to attend to some bust
ness matters for his company.
| Clint Moore, of the Ledecker Tool
| Company went to Marietta and Parkers-
burg this morning to look after some
| business matters for his company.
/ B. o. Newton. general manager of the
| Tri-State Gas Company, who has been in
| the city for several days. left this morn
| ing for Wheeling and other points north,
| to look after the interests of his COM
pany.
Lloyd Smith, of Parkersburug, pro-
prietor of the Blennerhassett Hotel, for
| rnerly located in this city, arrived here
| this morning on his way to Middlebourne.
| to visit relatives and friends for a couple
of days.
| Miss Pomeroy, Of Main street, who has
been visiting friends at points south for
| several weeks, returned to the city this
morning
X. s. Foreman, a well known druggist,
| of Middlebourne, and editor of the
Methodist Episcopal Times, arrived in the
| city this morning on his way home from
Parkersburg, where he has been attend
| ing to business matters for several days.
| Charles E. Snider, of Water street. left
! this morning for Wheeling.
| Charles E. Bailey. Of the Oil Well Sup
| ply Company, met with a very painful
| accident yesterday evening which will
| incapacitate him from duty for short
| time While working about the boiler
| in the basement of the Oil Well Supply
| arm by steam from it. His left arm is
very badly scalded, and he will be un-
| able to go to work for some time.
| Jim Brooks. a well known character of
| this city. who has acquired quite q repu-
| tation as a thief. was sent up yesterday
| from Parkersburg for two years on a
| charge of stealing a lot Of brass and other
stuff from the Ohio River Railroad Com
| pany's water station at Waverly.