Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-20
TERRA ALTA.

TERRA ALTA, w. Va, August 10.
have been at Kingwood during the past
week, attending teachers institute.
Contractor E. F. Hardesty, who has
been i'll with typhoid fever for two
weeks past, is recovering.
Postmaster Cox's family, of Shinns-
ton, are occupying the Toy cottage in
Elliott's grove. They will remain I'M
til fall.
Misses Edna and Carrie Mayer are
at Mt. Lake Park, attending the Chau-
tauqua. Also Mrs. Farley DeBerry
and family and sister, Miss Ellen Con-
nell, are occupying a cottage at the
Park.
Miss Maggie Hammond, of Mounds
vile; Flossie Marsden, of Kingwood;
Misses Nora Ringer, Maude Glover,
Meta Rodeheaver and Bessie Feather
form coterie of jolly young people
who are attending the Chautauqua.
Miss Anna second daughter of Mrs.
Paul Weber, is quite i'll with typhoid
fever at her home on High street. The
young lady's father, a well-known b.
g. o. camp boss, died Friday of last
week and was inferred the following
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Lakin and
little son, Offuli, returned Friday morn
ing from a ten days sojourn at At
lantic City.
Rev. VIM. Davis and wife, of Allie
gheny, City, Pa. We're the guests on
Thursday of DR.. and Mrs. j. P.
Shaffer
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Bishop and
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been visiting relatives in this section
for some time past, have returned
home
Dr.. Hattie E. Jones. of Wheeling,
has been here for ten days past, the
guest of her father. Hon. John p.
Jones, and other reletivas.
A party of Wheeling people who are
guests at the Gordon Hotel, Kingwood,
drove to Terra Alta Tuesday and spent
the day with friends. The party con-
sisted of Mrs. w. A Helm, Miss Julia
Hefley and Miss Rose Tucker.
Misses Ella and Cora Guseman, two
very charming young ladies Of Harrison
county. were the guests several days Of
the past week of Mr.. and Mrs. S. H.
Shaw, at stheir pleasant home on
State street.
j. w. Sanders, young farmer re-
siding two and half miles west of
town, had the misfortune to have his
| large barn, together with all the con-
tents, burned TO the ground Sunday
morning last. Mr.. Sanders and fam
lily were at church at the time, and theYe
| is no accounting FOR the occurrence.
The following well-known Fairmont
people are camping at Lake Browning,
seven miles from here: Mr.. aid Mrs.
VIII Ravenscraft, James Watson and
| sister. Miss Elizabeth. Mr.. Willard
Rowland, Mr.. and Mrs. G. p. Barnes
and DR.. w. H. Sanders. The follow
| ing are guests of the Fairmonters:
| Miss Bartlett, of Monongah Miss Pau
| line Smith, of Uniontown. Pa; Mr..
and Mrs. o. ]. Sands, Of Washington.
ID. c., and Mr.. Lynn Homer. CT
Clarksburg.
The battalion of State Guards that
| encamped at Lake Terra Alta from
Saturday last till Thursday. departed
| Thursday afternoon for kingwood,
marching from this place by way OF
| Albrightsville. The battalion was es-
| corted through town by Geller's concert
| hand. Every member Of the Guards
I moved the SbdA DIT Lane LEI -AAtei
and were 10th to leave SO beautiful a
camping ground.
The camp meeting at Lake Terra
| Alta. beginning August Sth. and which
closed or Wednesday of this week un-
J der the direction OF Rev. A. II. Reese,
! was very successful and attracted large
| audiences. The camp meeting will be
made an annual one. The auditorium
| will be enlarged and many other i'm
| proyements made for next season.
| Miss Matilda Reilly. OF Wheeling.
| who is summering at Sunset Hall. is
| spending a few days with friends at
Homecoming, Nd
Rev. W. j. Hardness and family,
Of Wheeling, have been spending the
/ mast week in Terra Alta. guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. T. A. Miller. on State street.
Rev. Hardness breaches this morning
in the NJ. E. Church at this place. Of