Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-09-24
MOUNDSViLLE.

Col. and Mrs. J. Z. Hooten left yes
terday on a trip TO st. Louis.
Harry Google, of the Hope Gas Com
pany, who has been here several days
past, took his departure for Parkers-
burg yesterday.
Miss Eva Hall. whose Illness has
been mentioned in this paper, is re-
ported as some better at this writing.
She is gradually regaining her strength
! Mrs. Hermann Mcdonald, Mrs. Geo.
Patterson and Mrs. Gregory leave this
week for Muncie, Ind.
Mr.. Jacobs, manager for the Hope
Gas Company, left yesterday on a bus
mess trip to WaynesbuTg, Pa.
The Conley brass band were on the
streets doing some s~erenading Friday
night. The boys play extremely well
and their organization are nearly up to
date in the music line.
A special session of the City Council
will likely be held this week. There
is some important business to be trans
acted.
Another select dance was given at
the Seventh street park last evening.
1t was under the auspices of the Hook
and Ladder Company, which had the
effect of drawing a good sized crowd.
The Kings Daughters hold their reg
ular meeting tomorrow evening at the
home of Miss Daisy Catlett.
A special session Of the County Court
will be held next Tuesday for the tram
| saction OF considerable miscellaneous
business.
The appointment Of Judge Melvin as
Judge of the Circuit Court gives gen.
eral satisfaction to the citizens Of this
city. Judge Melvin has many friends
in this city and all are glad to have
him have this honor.
Miss Edith Ewing, of Third street,
is confined to her home on account Of
sickness.
Rev. w. J. Holt. of Grant avenue,
who has been i'll with an attack Of the
typhoid fever, is improving very nice
ly and will soon be out again.
Warden S. A. Hawk and son VIII
left yesterday for Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. Hawk accompanied her husband
as far as Philadelphia, where she will
visit friends.
Next Thursday the M. e. conference
will meet in Parkersburg and a num-
Der of people from this city win at
tend. This meeting will likely be of
considerable interest to the members
of the church here, for the reason that
a change is contemplated. Rev. ID. l..
Ash, it is expected, is expecting to be
transferred and considerable interest
is manifested as to who his successor
will be. 1t is understood that an effort
will be made TO have the Bishop send
Rev. Lynch, but at this writing it can
not be said what viii be done. A
| change will undoubtedly be made,
however. and more definite news will
be given to the public in the next few
days.
II was expected that the paving in
the Narrows above Glendale would be
finished yesterday but the work was
not. Delay in the arrival of lumber
! prevented the contract being completed
but this week everything will be done.
The Epworth League hold a business
| session next Thursday evening and all
members are requested to be present.
The coal miners have been doing a
| rushing business at this point for some
| time past. The company have a large
list Of orders booked and keep a big
list of miners working constantly.
The bulk Of the coal is shipped owe the
railroads.
It is the intention Of a number Of our
| prominent citizens TO organize a board
OF trade in this city. This town has
mere advantages than half Of the sur
rounding places and with an organiza-
ton such as the above large manufaet-
uring industries can be induced TO To-
cate hare. The matter Is now In the
hands OF several prominent gentlemen
| OF the city and will be a 20.
Edward KiTkbTide. OF Chicago, H.,
is in the city visiting relatives.
The Fostoria glass company have
been enjoying a very steady run for
| some time pas. Orders are plenty and
in order to keep up with them the com
PAM have been obliged - work many
OF their employees overtime. Several
new men were also employed during
The week and altogether the plant has
a bright prospect before Il.
Thomas Finn and wife have moved
from the camp grounds 70 the Parish
house, where they have taken rooms
for the winter.
Afises Ma Bruce and Lille Hos
te 81 are visiting Pitssburg friends.
John J. HelTe@f3 has gone 10 Hart
ford. O.. where he has secured a posi-
ton.
.1iss Mary Morgan has returned 70
her home az Rers-viite. after a visit
villa Mrs s. VI. Mathews.
! A marriage license has been Issued