Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-02-05
MOUNDSVELLE.'


from an extended trip to the State of
California.
D. r. Meighen, of Littleton, was in
the city yesterday.
Mrs. Ed. Ray and son, of West Alex
ander, Pa, are IN the city visiting re-
latives.
Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Woods have gone
to st. Louis to visit their daughter,
Mrs. F. Fischer.
Rev. Buckley, Of Wheeling, was a
visitor in the city last evening.
Mrs. J. R. Stilwell is confined to her
home on account of sickness.
Mrs. e. c. Rogerson is confined to
her home on account OF an attack of
the grip.
Miss Eva Walton very pleasantly en-
tertained the members Of the C. I. C.
club last evening. Cards furnished the
main amusement and all present had a
very enjoyable time.
Miss Sue Cats is confined to her
home on account of sicnesss.
John and Charles Schaub have been
making some improvements to their
residences in the First ward the past
week.
Miss Ella Wiedebusch has returned
from Piedmont, where she has been
the guest of friends for some time past.
Mrs. Dr.. julius King and son left
yesterday for Cleveland, O., after a
visit with relatives here.
The members Of the hook and ladder
company have an important meeting
this evening, and all members are re-
QueStad to be present
M. A. Smith, the we'll known Water
street merchant, has been on $50 sick
list the past week, and during his abb
seHce from his store, Capt II. T. Ans
hutz has been attending to his bust
ness.
John Schwab will shortly begin the
erection of very fine new brick resid
ence at the corner Of Purdy avenue
and Thirteenth street.
Hon. B. F. Meighen Is home from a
business trip to Weston.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Madge
Mathews very pleasantly entertained a
large number of her friends by giving
an At Homo party. The hours were
from 8 to o'clock, and before the
guests departed refreshments were
served.
James G. Bailey, Of Kentucky, will
deliver his lecture entitled Love,
Cour,ship and Marriage" at the school
hall next Tuesday evening, at 1880
o'clock. 1t is for the benefit of the
schools, and an admission fee of 25
cents will be charged.
The revival services at the Christian
church are still in progress and so far
n i- mi 20
the exercises.
The Kings Daughters hold their re-
gular weekly meeting tomorrow even
Ing, and all members are requested to
be present.
Tuesday evening benefit dance will
be rendered Newton McGill at the OPP
era house. Nearly every person is &C
quainted with his circumstances and
the committee in charge of the bali
hope for very large attendance.
Tomorrow evening a meeting is
called for at the Court House by a
large number Of our people, to take
some interest in the approaching
municipal election. The issue to be
discussed is in regard to the enforce
ment of the law in regard to saloons,
and from what can be learned, a
temperance ticket will be placed in the
field. The temperance people say that
they intend taking very lively inter
est in the city election, and this is
their first move towards carrying out
their programme.
Work on the new county bridge
near the Fair Grounds, is progressing
very nicely, and it is now only a mat
ter of about ten days until the new
structure will be completed. The
piers are nearly all in position, and
would have. ben some time ago only
on account of the high water.
The Misses Parkinson, of Sixth
street, have issued invitations for an
Eat home" party to be given next
Thursday afternoon. The hour set is
8 o'clock, and the amusement will be
euchre.
The Belmont Manufacturing Com
pany are now working about twenty
people at their plant. The past week
a large number of new machines were
placed IN their building, and it will
only be a short time until the plant
will be working on much larger
scale.
The keystone Dramatic Company
CLOSED very successful engagement at
the Opera House last evening by pre-
senting the farce comedy, "The Man
from Japan" This company, while
only organized short time, is COM
posed of theatrical people who are ex-
perienced in the business. and are
without doubt very strong. Among
those deserving of special mention are
Howard and Dorsett. who are some
thing out Of the ordinary in the COM
edy line. They render songs and do
speciality work as good as anybody on
the road. and it is not necessary to
add that they were much in favor
here. Billy Walsh is also another of
the company who is worthy of men
ton. He introduces new specialties
at every performance, and never fails
to please. Lawrence B. McGill. Miss
Gertrude Shipman, Mr.. and Mrs. A
Nudge, and in fact the entire company
are splendid in every play. The COM
pany presents plays that gain favor in
any city, and it is to be hoped that
they will favor us with return visit
before the season closes.
PAL aT!NE.