Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-05-14

MIA LII. a. X Waro8n ard Children
vert TO Benwood the first part OF the
week to visit relatives.
| Jacob smurthwaste Is home from trip
to Weston in tho interest OF the Star
Life ms Co.
| Alex. Foreman was at lexington this
week on a business trip.
| Rev. f. NJ Lynch viii deliver an ad-
| dress next Tuesday evening at Volcano.
| at the Sub-District Epwortn League Con-
; yenatior, of Parkershurg District.
Rev. s. J. Cotton and wife have returned
! from a visit to Parkersburg where they
were the guests OF Rev. cotton's parents.
chas. Kimmea was business visitor
to Pittsburg last week
| Rev. NJ F. Compton. Of Charleston, was
the gusst OF his parents here the first OF
| the WEEK
Dod Haslup. the genial foreman OF the
| Interstate Steam Laundry. was this week
granted a patent on a necktse holder.
T. W. H.eron.mus proprietor Of the In
terstate Steam Laundry. was az Oakland.
Nd. Friday and Saturday. on business
pertaining 20 hts laundry
| John r. Cole. the Pleasant Creek mer-
| chant, was here on business Thursday.
Thos. Flanagan. OF Parkers6urg. Is Wis
tting his aunt. Mrs. Pat Jennings
| A little son of NJ H Shields IS very IL
| at the home OF his parents. on Washing
ton street.
| Mr.. and Mrs J 8 cornwell and little
son. Laurence. Of Marques. Preston coun-
~, returned home to-day after a week ;
/ visit TO relatives here.
| Mrs Laura ]. Means. OF Fairmont. was
] the guest OF her brother. Alex. Foreman
| and family. the latter part or this week.
Miss zeppa Furbee viii open a pay
! school n the high school building Monday.
+, Miss Furbee Ii a succsggful teacher arl
starts of with quite a number Of pupils.
| Rev. c. E. L,eatherby, pastor OF the
/ Newburg ~ Z. church. was here during
the week
/, Mr.. and Mrs ]. d Chuck. OF Auburn.
4 were in town Thursday. The Majss was
the popular regsmereal quartermasiS OF
I the I'd Regiment under Col. Castee9.
Patrick Flannery. passenger engineer on
! the 9Th division. IL off this week on ac-
] court OF rheumatism.
/ T. NJ Cochran returned Friday from a
1 TWO weeks visit 10 his mother AZ Mead
! lard.
| The Crystal Ice Company has purcha ssd
! four handsome .ce wagons. placing two
4 for delivery at this pace ard two at
I C.arksbErg. These wagons are beauties,
/ and Their first appearance or the streets
/ attracted no Httle attention. The wagons
F, were purchased al Wheeling.
The Peoples Teiepaore 20. has placed
J phones at the end OF t3e.r line completed
/ some weeks ago 70 Meadaand.
Your Correspondent called AZ the office
/ OF the recruiting officer, Mai ". a.
I Skunk. Of the 9Th cavalry. Ths Major has
! been here slnce Monday and has been kept
/ very busy since thar examining and eal.Et-
/ Ing recruits. Up to t..i8 time there have
/ been twenty-five applicants. Of whom
! twenty passed succezsful examinations
/ ard Will n a few days 80 TO the present
! locations or the commands 70 wasch they
I have been assigned. The MAJOR. FOR the
| Information Of these desiring 10 enter the
( service OF the Cnited 5tateB IN regard 10
( the qualifications, dudes and the emOlu-
/ ments attached also tire chances Tor pro-
motion, sad: "Aa applicants mugt be s.r-
7 gle. OF good character. abe todiea and
: bstgeen the ages Of eighteen and thirty
| FIVE. rot 20 exceed ia9 lbs. in weight. nor
I lees than 10: must be II. 4in. 81 be ghf.
/ Privates VIII receive a ga.ary 81 sl5 per
month. corpoFals So. sergeants sis. ra-
/ tons, c.oth-ng. bedding and medicine In
e.Uded. Most any young mar wno attends
! to his duties can be promoted during tbs
Z first year. The volunteer wko - econOgn-
1 lcal can, IN the three years 81 his egs.sl-
( Hlen;. lay aside from $3.50 70 500 ard
should he be mustered ole IA for etgn
( country ear add $3.50 70 THAI amount. TIE
I enlisted man can deppg.t a part o. his
money each nonsh With the psymaSter.
which VIII draw interest at per cent uE-
T. re receives his discharge" During the
7 sDan,gh-Amer.cAn war tine Major was
I with the FIRST Army Corps, and q stan e.
I hcer with the same division "a when the
I iFt ". Va. Vol Regiment was assigned.
( continuously from the hrst Of June until
( the fourth % February. when X Was mus
! tered out IL speaking Of that regmerg.
( he said Of Col sp..7nan. With wsgom he
| had served In the lth Cava.ry some years
I ago. 'that the volunteer service had 10
] batter coioEsl/ ara that KS regiment was
/ 3 magnificent ore. TEs first ~. Va Reg
I .rneEt led II eyeryth.ag. The discipline
/ was ali that could be desired even IA the
! regular service. and their drilling was e1-
I ceiient Your state should be Justly proud
OF the record made By this regiment p
I TIE Major v.A b. here for several days
+ yet.
I I'd Ges-y. ore II Charieston's business
/ men. vas here this week. looking up a
/ place to locate a general merchants
store. He went from here 70 Fairuson;.
/ r. Hall Marsha1. who 70 n TIRE laundry
I business n Washington. u. C.. was n
town few hours Friday Nr. Aarshaa
/ was Ak one time editor Of the Grafton
Stanysard
Capt Vim. J. White. Of Eorgantovrn,
/ was IL town Saturday.
I TIE many fr.ez-ds IN this city Of Mrs
/ Nettie KEEPER. or Parkersburg. VIII bs
| pleased % learn o; ner coming marriage.
I which - 70 occur the later p&r+ 81 next
| month az her hoTne n P4rkers5arg Mss
! Kepler has a roSt ~ friends here vino
I al ion IN wishing her wefS
/ Tne rev time eAo.e o. the 2. & D, will
20 into effect gunSay. ire 1stn Inst Bat
alg5t changes are made or through trains.
WHITE. HAND