Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-03-12
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New Martinsville, w. Va, March IL.
Mrs. Josephus Clark has returned
from a short visit with friends at Sis
tersville.
Tuesday night in Wetzel Lodge No.
SO, Al. r. & A. NJ, A. G. Ruby and ]. G.
Trees were raised to the sublime degree
Of Master Mason. The elegant lodge
room was well filled, and the work eX-
tended well into the night.
Misses Lizzie and Cora Mccain spent
q .ay with Wheeling friends this
D. Morris, an attorney at Wiley
vile has purchased a dwelling of Har-
ry McEldowney on the South Side, and
will move here April 1st.
y. w. McIntire was attending court at
Moundsville this week.
Col. Robert McGhee has returned
from Cincinnati, where he was attend
ing the annual meeting OF the Scottish
Rite. The Col. is n of the handsome
clerks In the Economy store.
A citizens convention is called to
meet at the Court House tonight to
nominate the municipal ticket. There
is no political Specification in the town
election, the only question being wet
or dry" with a preponderence in favor
CT the s'wets.' The city election viii
be held April 3rd.
The town council for the year 1898,
have a very fair showing, there being
severai hundred dollars in the treasury.
The water works are not only self-suS-
tanning, but will oon be a source OF in
come to the city. Everything works
smoothly under the SUPPLEMENTARY or
Mr.. S~nodgrass, who is a practical ma
ehinist and keeps things in first class
order.
Al meeting of the Board of Trade was
held last night, but little business was
transacted.
A. C. Ruby will leave for st. Louis
the first OF the week to buy up two car
load Of horses for his livery and sale
barns.
Carl, son OF DR.. A. B. Morrison, and
whose serious illness of consumption,
was reported in tie Register, is very
weak with no hopes of recovery.
The Louise Brehany Ballad Concert
Co., will exhibit at the Opera House
Monday night. Owing to the high
standing of the company, a big house
is expected. They will be here under
the auspices of the hose companies
which is a good reason why. our people
should turn out in force. Your pres
ence will be expected by the boys who
protect your property from fire.
L. II. Stephens was a business caller
at %Sistersville last Wednesday.
Mrs. r. e. L. Snodgrass, daughter
Georgia and Miss Bertha Mangold were
shopping in Wheeling Thursday.
AT their last meeting the City Coun-
Gil decided to erect a tower for h pur-
pose of drying hose. Also ordered a
cart and ladders and $50 feet more OF
hose for the fire department.
Mrs. Joe. Slender called on friends in
-Wheeli2g last Thursday.
Mrs. L. M. Stephens, who has been
visiting her parents, of Franklin, Mar
shall county, during Mr.. Stephens ap-
sence at the recent session of the State
Legislature at Charleston, returned
home last Sunday.
W. f. Duerr, of the firm of Duerr
Bros, was in Sistersville Thursday
looking after the interests Of the firm.
A. M. Grow, a merchant of Littleton,
w. Va, was among the visitors in the
city Thursday.
Mrs. Austin and Mrs. J.. B. Smith, Of
Shirley, are visiting friends and rela-
tiVes in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Acheson, of Sis
t~ersville, were the guests of Mrs. A. B..
Morrison, the first of the week.
Mrs. b. B. Muhleman is visiting
friends at Buckhill.
M. B. Potts, the well known Main
street timer, has been suffering OF
grip, but is now able to be at his place
OF business.
The Daisy Circle met with Mrs. G.. D.
Smith this week.
Mrs. A. c. McMunn and daughter,
Mrs. Austin Smith, were visitors at
Wheeling Friday.
Mrs. Clark Stamford entertained
the Ladies' Aid Society last Thurs
day; uu,
meet al the Opera House Tuesday even
ing, also a joint meeting OF both COM
panies will be held later in the evening.
S. w. Atkinson, president Of the State
Board of Agriculture was here FRIDAY
and Saturday attending the Farmers In
stitute.
Miss Lulu Hall is visiting relatives
at Wheeling.
Henry Koontz, the o. R. R. agent,
was the guest of his brother-in-law, j.
i. Frame, at sistersville, Monday.
Robert McEldowney, S. B. Hall and
s. r. Martin attended a vesper meeting
In the p. e. church at Sistersville,
Monday evening.
e. L. Robinson, after spending a week
at the bedside of his father, j. }. Rob-
inson. at Endicott, returned home we'd
nesday. He reports his father in a very
~precarious condition.
Miss Ella Clark, who has been attend
ing school at Washington, d. G., re-
turned home Friday accompanied by
her sister Minnie, who has been visit
ing her during her recent illness.
Albert Soland has been added to the
list of Sunday Register carriers, and
will canvass South Maple avenue and
Clark street.
Thos. Martin, who has been in bust
ness at Fairmont, has accepted a posi-
tion with a firm at Charleston, w. va.