Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-01-29
SiSTERSVlLLE,

Sistersville, w. Va. January Is
Arch l.. Smith, representing the
Boivard-Seyfang Manufacturing Com
pany, Of this city, who has been at
Scio, Ohio. for a week or ten days,
returned to the city this afternoon.
In speaking of Scio, Mr.. Smith stated
that it was one of the livelieSt places
he had been in fer some time, and he
was of the opinion that it was fully as
lively as Sistersville in the palmiest
days of the oil boom in the immediate
vicinity of the city. There is large
amount of work being done over there
and while the field will probably not
be a large one, he thinks it will be
a productive and lasting one.
Mrs. Henry Meek, of Bellaire, Ohio,
who was the guest of the family of
her son, DR.. H. G. Meek, of Elizabeth
street, for several days during the
early part of the week, has returned
home
On Thursday, at her home on Main
street, Mrs. A. c. Jackson entertained
a number of her lady friends very
pleasantly at cards. There was a
large number present, and it was one
of the most delightful functions Of
the season. A delicious luncheon
was served during the afternoon.
Among those present were Mesdames
VIM. Inconsistencies. L. A. Brenne-
man, G. F. Durham. G. w. Stocking,
VIM Bostaph, E. A. Durham, A. S. Nc
Coy, D. A. Bartlett, T. r. Cowell, Sal
lie Sayre, H. Blakesley Crane, e.
Roome, Misses Mollie Roome. Sayde
Wallace, Blanche Hayes, Georgia
Roome, Eva Mckay, Lucie Ramey,
Anna Elliott, Martha Wells, Romaine
Elliott.
Mrs. D. A. Hondorshot is the guest
of relatives and friends in Wheeling
for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bedillion and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. Hornbrook, of this
city, who attended the funeral of Miss
Clement Bedillion at Wheeling, have
arrived home.
w. F. Doyle and William Tompkins
of about ten days to Cincinnati.
There is quite a lot of interest being
awakened in this city and section of
the county over the proposed railroad
through the interior of the county, and
at recent meeting Of the Sistersville
Board of Trade A. c. Jackson and F.
D. Mccoy were appointed a committee
to attend a meeting of the stockholders
of the concern which is being held at
Pennsboro, and these gentlemen left
last evening for that place.
Mrs. T. R. CoWell, ST., of Oil City,
Pa, who has been the guest of her son.
T. r. Cowell, the we'll known broker,
at his home on Hill street, for few
days during the past week, has re-
turned home.
Miss Emma Blair, a charming and
accomplished young LADY of st. Glars
vile, o., arrived in the city the early
part of the week and will be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. E. ]. Thompson, of
the South Side, for a week or ten days.
Mrs. J. F. Means, of Wells street, who
has been seriously i'll for some time,
is reported improving.
Mrs. J. ]. Crotty, Cf the lower part
of Wells street, is the guest Of friends
in Pittsburg for a short time.
John Kincaid. of Treat & Crawford's Of
fee, who has been visiting at his home
in Indiana, Pa. for several days, returned
to the city last evening.
E. A. Daniels, druggist, went to Scio
last evening, to look after some interests
he has over there.
Postoffice Inspector S. NJ. Hooten, of
Washington, D. c., arrived in the city
last evening, and is making the regular
inspection of the local postoffice. Every
thing IS in frst-class shape and Postmas-
ter Work has been highly complimented
on#the efficiency of himself and his office
and carrier force.
Miss Hattie Kline, teacher in the public
schools. went TO New Matamoras to-day,
where she viii be the guest of friends and
relatives over Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Durham, of Hill street, left
this afternoon for SEQ o., where she viii
be the guest of her husband over Sunday
Miss Josephine Riggs went to St Marys
this afternoon, where she will be the
guest of friends over Sunday