Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-29

INIT. weymouth Was IttufHlH5 liplil
Huntington, where on Sunday he was
married to Miss Ida Wells.
Hon and Mrs. B. l.. Butcher, OF Fair
mont, were in town Thursday en- route
to Beverly for brief visit.
DR.. N. Bosworth, of Philippi, was a
professional visitor to town Wednes-
day
The Baptist social and oyster supper
at Brinkman hall was voted an all
around success, socially and financially.
Alph Jeffreys, telegraph operator at
Altamont, Nd, was the guest OF rel
atives and friends in town Wednesday
and Thursday.
o. S. SPOTS, foNner round house
foreman, moved his family this week
TO CUMBERLAND, Md, where he has Sc
cured a lucrative position.
Prosecuting Attorney Ira E. Robinson
returned Wednesday from Kentucky,
where he had purchased fine lot OF
short horned cattle for his stock farm
in Barbour county.
Car Inspector ]. o. Fletcher and c. R.
Galliher resigned the first OF the week
and will seek employment elsewhere.
Mrs. Mary Smith and daughter, OF
Davis, were visiting friends IN town
during the week.
James Haislip and Miss Hannah De-
Woody were at Philippi Sunday.
George Fresh, carpenter, was taken
to the Johns Hopkins hospital at Baltl-
more Thursday for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Moran, of North
ern Nebraska, are the guests of Oscar
Jaco, on the South Side.
George Queale, clerk in the B. & O..
machine department, has resigned his
position and left to-day for Philadel-
phia, where he has accepted a more
lucrative position with the P. & r. rail-
road
Mrs. Villa Poe, of Wheeling, is Wis
iting relatives in town.
I. Swindler, of Fairmont, was in
town the first of the week.
Copestone Chapter No II, r. A. NJ,
conferred the Most Excellent and Royal
Arch degrees on three candidates Fri
day night.
Mrs. Elizabeth Keener, an aged lady,
died at her home in Fetterman Wednes-
day. Interment at Bluemont Thursday.
o. P. Stroh was in Randolph county
during the week, looking after his lum-
Der interests.
Messrs. c. E. Vincent, L. A. Smith
and Miss Mary Leeds, composing the
Opera House orchestra, were at Clarks-
burg Tuesday night. furnishing music
for a ball at the Traders Hotel.
The calico ball of the G. l. A. and B.
of l.. E. occurs Monday night. The
Opera House orchestra will furnish the
music. Supper will be served at Nc
Cabe's. A large number of tickets has
been sold, and the affair is sure to be
a success, as the ladies and gentlemen
composing the various committees have
labored increasingly to make the ball
one of the most pleasant social events
of the season.
Louis Brehany at the Opera House
November LIST and Robert Downing No
vember I'd will furnish our theatre
goers two high class entertainments
during the coming week.
Some parties broke into a B. & o.
freight car in West Grafton Wednes-
day night and stole several pairs of
shoes and boots. AS yet no clue has
been discovered as to the guilty parties.
At regular meeting of Grafton
Lodge No. Is, A. F. & A. NJ, held on
last Monday night, the following Off
GERS were elected: H. c. Compton, w.
NJ; B. F. Poe, S. W; J. w. Hamilton,
j. W.; S. M. Musgrove, Sec; Henry
Runge, Treas.
T. J. Humphrey was a Wheeling Wis
itor Saturday and Sunday.
James Hickman, of Belington, bag
gage master on the G.. & B. train, was
in town Friday and Saturday.
Joe Sidwell, of Warrington, was Wis
iting friends here Friday.
George Bailey & Son have purchased
100000 feet of timber on the stump
near Womelsdorff, and will move their
saw mill the first of the month to that
point from its present location on
Wickwire.
Ex-Sheriff T. T. Elliott, of Barbour
county, was circulating among friends
in town the first of the week.
Miss Flo Hamilton, of the West Side,
has returned from visit to friends at
Morgantown.
George w. Creel was at Wheeling
Friday on B. & o. business.
Col. John t. McGraw was at Palmer
Friday and Saturday.
The suggestion of President Arm
strong that Taylor county should have
a new court house has been favorably
received by a great many of our citi-
zens and the location is being pretty
thoroughly discussed and it is being
urged upon Mr.. Armstrong to have it
again located at the old county seat
near Pruntytown. Petitions to this
effect will be presented to the court at
its December meeting.
Miss Anna Jarvis, of Philadelphia, is
visiting her parents on MILFORD street.
R. w. Kennedy was at Clarksburg
Friday.
DR.. C. A. Sinsel was at Parkersburg
Thursday.
The report that several of the oldest
B. C o. conductors had been discharg-
ed has created some alarm among the
employees in other departments. This
cut includes passenger conductors as
we'll as that Of freight, three of whom
are residents of this town. No reason
can be assigned for the move.
j. Ed. Kndow, of the Randolph En-
terpTise, was in town Saturday.
Miss Myrtle Sinclair, of Independ-
ence, is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
viii Larue, on the West Side.
PARSONS.
PAR ONS, w. Va. October Is