Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-01
ClsRKsBURG.

| 30.-Col. and Mrs. T. NJ. Jackson and
Mrs. Caroline Jackson, his mother and
| Miss Meigs Jackson, of Parkersburg,
are attending the Dewey Day celebra-
tons in New York City.
| Edward L. Stealey and Harry Rapp
attended the street fair at Philippi Fri
day.
Homer Gain, of Salem, and Hattie
Roger, of this city, a sister of Lee H.
Roger, will be married Tuesday, Octo-
! Der 10th, at the residence Of her broth
er on Hill street, at 2:30 o'clock D. m.
The merchants of the city are max
ing preparations for great time on
| Merchants day. A grand street pa
rade at noon will be the principal fea-
ture of the day.
c. w. Lynch is attending the Metho-
| dist conference at Farkersburg.
Richard Farland, of this city, has
| charge of the New Martinsville Bank
during the absel-e of Mr.. Harne, the
cashier, on his vacation trip to eastern
| cities.
John Koblegard, Jr., the five-year old
son of John Koblegard, was badly
burned last Tuesday morning by stand
ing too near the fire and allowing his
gown to catch afire. His sister, Miss
Lillian, smothered the flames before
they did much real harm.
The music store Of Chas. F. Thomp-
son & Company was entered by burg
| lars Tuesday night and the cash regis
| ter removed. 1t contained no money
so the burglars did not fare so we'll.
Mr.. Thompson's only loss was the cash
| register, which had been broken with
hammer.
Elias Moore, aged 81 years, living at
Margaret, not returning home last
Tuesday, the people of the vicinity
made a search for him and found that
he had died in the meadow where he
was at work, of heart failure.
The J. H. Mines WE'LL at Adamston,
is down 500 feet. At Wolf Summit,
Judge Golf has two wells that are due
to come in next week.
Miss Garnet Hornor is visiting in
Philadelphia.
Along the line of the excavations Of
the Short Line there is an epidemic of
typhoid fever. There are no cases, how
ever, in Clarksburg.
A flint glass factory seeks a location
in this city. The window glass factory
now building at North View have In
/ the course Of erection two large build
ings.
Arrangements are being made for
the benefit of public kindergarten.
The services of Miss Grace Parker
Williams, of Indianapolis, has been Sc
cured as director.
All the races of the fair to be held
nnyf uyooG houo ham G1IoJ rPf hn
! attractions will be Cooks hippodrome
and chariot races, which recently en-
tertained the people at Wheeling
On next Friday the carpenters and
| joiners of this city and Fairmont and
nearby towns will have a holiday, and
form in to parade and march to the
fair grounds, where they will mingle
with the crowd at the fair.
Quite a number of ministers and lay
| men are attending the Methodist con-
ference at Parkersburg.
Several recruits were secured here
last Tuesday by Lieutenant Ruttencut-
ter, 41st U. S. Vol. Inf, to fight in the
Philippines.
Lee H. Roger, Lynn Horror, P. H.
Koblegard, Arthur Parsons and T. NJ
Jackson are attending Dewey Day cell
ebrations at New York.
Frank B. Haymaker and Virgil
| Highland have returned from New
York.
James Drudy and Harry Post have
returned from Cincinnati
Marston Boughner, Robert Koble-
gard, Howard Gore and Raymond Max
well have returned to Morgantown to
re-enter the University.
Captain Harry Smith, of Co. d, has
been promoted to Major of his regi-
| ment.
On Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. w. C.
Hartman were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. Sprigg Sands.
Gen. R. Snowden Andrews is here
from Baltimore.
Cecil Jarvis is in Cincinnati.
Mrs. E. S. Wallis has returned home
from Ohio.
Dr. j. NJ. Bowcock is visiting his son
Matthew, in Springfield. III.
Mrs. c. A. Hornor is visiting at Ro-
anoke, Lewis County
W. H. Lewis has returned from
Morgantcwn, where he attended the
funeral of a former class-mate, mr..
Hays
Roy Hornor, son OF c. a. Hornor has
accepted a position with a surveying
corps in New York State. and has gone
TO I'll thu p0sitises