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

| good start and the predictions are that
it will be stronger club than was
ever here before, several good singers
Joining, and the voices now are well
balanced. All those having desire to
join can do SO by giving their presence
at the meetings.
| An effort will be made in the near
| future to organize bowling club here
| in view of the organization of what is
| to be known as the Ohio Valley Bowling
] League. There are several fairly good
bowlers in the town, and if a team is
| organized it would make a good show
/ ing for itself in the league now talked
| of 5.
| The founding which has been inter-
| esting the authorities for the past week
was taken i'll yesterday morning. DR..
j. M. Blackford attended it, and found
| it suffering from complaints due to one
| of its age.
The Band of Hope of the Tiltonsville
Methodist church held their annual pic
| mic yesterday at Wheeling Park.
Charles Helling is home from New
| Martinsville, w. Va.
j. P. Krensch left last night for Gin
cinnati, where he will join the Jules
Walters Company, as stage carpenter.
The Harvest Home picnic given at
Cope's Grove near Colerain yesterday
was attended by a large number OF peo-
pie, proving very successful.
Road Master Moran of the c. l.. &
w, was in from Holloway yesterday
calling on friends.
Miss Libbie Tweedy is spending a
couple of weeks with friends and rela-
tives at Smithfield.
Mrs. John Gorby ana daughter, Miss
Laura, and Miss Bert Dougherty. of
Wellsburg, are spending the day with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dobbins. of the
Fifth ward.
Will Harris had charge of the foot
racers from this place entered in the
races at ST Mary's picnic on the Fair
Grounds yesterday.
Will Gribble has returned from sew
eraI weeks stay in Cleveland.
Mrs. Burrey, of Wheeling, is spending
few days with the family OF William
Prince
Mr.. and Mrs. John Robinson of Can
ton, O., who have been the guests OF the
family of Henry Kellar, of Park street,
left yesterday for Washington c. Fl. to
visit relatives.
J. E. Ring is home from business
trip through the northern part OF the
State.
Misses Clara and Rena Coss, of Fifth
street, left Friday for Atlantic City,
where they will spend few days sight
seeing, when they will return to Phil
adelphia to visit relatives.
Mrs. Jas. McCourtney and daughter
of Pittsburg, are the guests of friends
here.
Friday evening party of fifteen
young couples were very pleasantly
entertained at Westlake's hall at Cole
rain, by Miss I've Westlake. and Geo.
Sedgwick.
Preceding the Congressional conven-
ton to be held here September 18th,
the City Council should have the Street
Commissioner put the streets of the
twon in the cleanliest condition posi-
BILE. if they want to make a favorable
impression on their visitors. In the
business part of the town especially
should this be done, and ii they fur-
nish the commissioner with a horse
and cart to haul the dirt away, 1t IS not
unlikely but what those persons resld-
ing on the paved streets Will sweep the
dirt off them, the same as they did
during the time James Miskell was
street commissioner
The St Mary's church picnic on the
Island yesterday was largely attended
by people from here.
The lawn fete given by the Presby-
terrain Sabbath school last evening was
we'll patronized, proving very sue
cessfuI affair in every respect.
Yesterday was pay day at the Aetna
Standard mills.
Miss Daisy Cooper, Of Pittsburg,
leaves this morning for home, after a
couple of weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Hipkins.
Miss Mary Lukert will go to Roches-
ter. Pa, to-day to visit her sister for
several days.
Will Faust and Enoch Harris left
last evening for Niagara Falls on the
c., L. & w. excursion.
l. G. Gordon went to Darlington yes
terday to spend Sunday with his fam
lily.
Miss Cora Meiskell is home from
two weeks visit in the East.
Misses Sallie and Edna McCleary ar
rived home last evening from a visit
with Sistersville relatives.
Mrs. Jacob Brown and son, Joseph,
went to Mt Pleasant. Pa, yesterday
to attend the funeral of her son Henry's
child. which died Friday.
Mrs. Ernest Kreiger, who was be-
heved to have been fatally injured yes
terday in attempting TO stop runaway
at Wheeling Park, is a sister-in-law of
Herman and Albert Kreiger, Of this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. K. Hoge were ex-
piected home last evening from an
Eastern trip.
Mrs. IDA Wolff and daughter Essie,
and Miss Bertha Garrett are spending
a few days with friends in Marshall
county, w. Va.
VIM. Marquedt and wife and William
Otto and family will spend to-day with
friends at Wellsburg.
Charles MCGUIRE leaves this morning
for Massillon TO visit friends.
The Sunday Register can always be
had at William Griffith's confectionery
on Hanover street. or William Coates
confectionery at the corner of Main and
Centre streets.
About six o'clock last evening the
baby found one week ago on the door
step of Alonzo Mullen's home died of
cholera iufapf11m II uaS +aIxe-o i'll