Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-16

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here during the week Looking after his
extensive oil intefest4
County Court Was III session during
the week. Very much business was
transacted. Among other matters 4
license for pool room IN this city was
refused
C. R. Kerr. the well known Sisters
vile photographer, was here yesterday,
and secured rooms suitable for studio
which he will open In few days.
G. H. Henry, prominent member of
1.-THE Henry Oil Company. was here yes
terday.
| E. H. Stoever, leaser for the Fisher
Oil Company, was in the city Thurs
day.
| e. C. Martin, of Parkersburg, will
open large general hardware store
here in the near future. Mr.. Martin
has purchased a lot and will erect q
nice dwelling house and make this his
future home.
A small steamboat is now plying
Middle Island creek, between this city
and the Willow Fork oil field.
Mrs. T. r. McGrew was the guest Of
| friends in Marietta Wednesday.
Building is still active. Many new
residence and business buildings are
going up.
Col. VIM. Seymour Edwards, who has
been visiting at his old home in Char
lesion, returned to the city Wednesday
evening.
A revival meeting is in progress at
/ the NJ e. church.
M. E. Scudder, Of New York, has OPP
ened repair and jewelry shop in the
city.
Miss Julia Slemaker, of Sistersville,
was the guest Of Miss Pearl Green this
week.
| G. E. Stewart, Of Sistersville, will
open large feed store here next week.
M. Cochran, of Eureka, was the
guest Of friends here Tuesday.
W. r. Fitch, of New Martinsville,
was here this week looking after his
Oil interests.
F. v. ODER, ex-Mayor of New Mar
tinsyille, was in the city this week.
C. F. Hosford, proprietor of Hos
ford's hotel, Sistersville, was in the
city Wednesday.
| AL. ]. Simons, member of the White
Pine Oil Compan.S, was here during the
week.
Miss Lillian Ccle left yesterday for
| Sistersville, where she will visit for
few days.
| Miss Alice Vannay. of Sistersville,
was the guest of Mrs. r. A. Thomp-
son Sunday.
l.. z. Towzey left yesterday for Gin
| cinnati on short business trip.
Mrs. J. W. Crawford and Mrs. Frank
Green were shopping in Marietta Mon
| day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Mallory at
tended the funeral of Mrs. S. w. Lew
renee, ON Wednesday at Sistersville.
/ w. S. Allen was in Parhersburg yes
terday on legal business.
| J. C. holland went to Sistersville yes
terday to attend some legal business.
| Wiley Riggs, of Moundsville, is here
! the guest of his brother-in-law, j. H.
Bowen, Esq.,, of the Commercial hotel.
Edgar Sheriff, of Lancaster, Pa, is
here this week the guest OF his cousin,
Miss Eloise Bachman.
| r. S. Gray and ID. p. Kahle, OF Oil
| City, Pa, were here yesterday on bus
| mess.
| L. Graft, of Parkersburg. was prom
inent visitor in the city Thursday.
| j. vi. dIuSeI, d WSll AnoNh Oii AuoA
of Carnegie, Pa, was here this week
| looking over the field.
| C. G. Urguhart, of Bradford, Pa, was
in the city this week.
| j. S. Glenn, of Buffalo, N. Y, was
here Wednesday. Mr. Glenn is doing
considerable leasing in this locality.
T. R. Pittock, of Pittsburg, was here
during the week.
I VIZ piftOnl- of Marietta wqC hpra
Thursday. He has extensive interests
in the Middle Island creek pool
H. w. McMunn and J. w. Solly, of
Parl.ersburg, were here yesterday.
| J. f. Randolph and w. H. Corwin, of
| Salem, were here Thursday looking
after their oil interests.
| J. S. Elliott, of Williamstown, was
business visitor here Tuesday.
| d. C. Miller, of Oakdale, Pa, was
here during the week.
| d. M. Alkils, of Pittsburg, was in the
| city the latter part of the week.
| S. Barkwill will begin a three story
| building on his lot near the depot next
week.
| John Schanwecker ,on Tuesday re-
! ceived letter from Germany announc-
| ing the death of his father, Christopher
| Schanwecker.
| Henry NJ. Brilles was here during the
week. Henry is an ex-resident of
Wheeling.
Mrs A. r. Smith, of Friendly, was
| here last week.
| Mrs. Newton Ogdin was the guest OF
| her parents in Williamstown Friday.
| Miss Lillian Hindman, OF Waverly,
| has opened a select boarding house
| in the Haddox building on Main street.
| Dr. d. L. Steere has let the contract
| for a splendid two story building on
| his lot on lower Main street.
| F. M. Triplett, of Willow, president
of the County Court, was here yester-
| day.
| Capt W. f. Roe, of the steamer
Barnsdall, was here yesterday a short
L tirran IN business