Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-02
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NEW MGTllISN1llS, w. a., app IL
A. B. Moore, court stenographer, recelv-
ed word Monday of his appointment
to a government position at Newport
News Mr.. Moore is now considering
the acceptance of the position. 1t will
pay him $1,000 per year.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the P. E.
church will hold a bazaar in the city
opera house Thursday, April 6. Lunch,
Wheeling cream, cake, pie and home
made candy served from till IL p. m.
Domestic and fancy articles on sale.
A general invitation is extended.
Ed. Roome had a sale of horses at
his barn at the Point House, Thursday.
Mr.. Roome will move to his farm in
Tyler county, April 1st.
Mrs. John Slender and daughter,
Mary, were at Wheeling Monday.
The city election will be held Monday
and large vote will be polled.
Geo. Potts,a well known contractor
of this city, has taken a contract to
erect a, dwelling house for E. L. Robin
son on Railroad street. This will be
one of the many handsome residences
of that part Of town.
J. W. Lutes has taken the contract
to builda two story building for ]. W.
McIntife, ON North street. The build
ing will be used for offices only.
Mrs C. C. Eisanbarth is now con-
valescent from an attack of grippe.
Miss Lou Cochran, who has spent
some weeks at Pittsburg, has returned.
Col. Jim Hill, the North street gro
GER, spent Monday at Sistersville.
j. M. Skinner, principal of the Sis
tersville schools, spent Sunday here
with friends.
Mrs. Joseph Bland, who has been SER
iously i'll for some weeks, is now con-
yalescent.
Randolph Funk, insane, and who set
fire to his bed in jail, full account
of which appeared in the Register, is
still in very bad condition.
A. c. Ruby sold about 20 head of
horses at Sistersville this week. Watch
the Sunday Register for his next sale.
Levi Tucker, who has spent the win
ter at Sistersville, will move into his
Main street residence Monday.
T. P. Jacobs was at Sistersville the
first of the week on legal business.
w. E. Cup was caller at Sistersville
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Thompson were
calling on friends here Thursday.
Charley Koontz has taken the Opera
House for the remainder of the season,
and it is expected that he will secure
some good performances in the near fu-
ture.
Miss Brooking, who has been the
guest of Rev. U. R. Brooking for some
weeks, returned to her home, in Viz
pipio tho firStnf tho wpeL
Miss Prickett, of Pittsburg, has been
the guest of Mrs. R. Wallace for some
days.
Turner Wells and Lloyd McIntire
were at Piney Friday on legal business
This evening an Easter sale will be
held at the residence of Joseph Stem
der
Miss Mary Burlingame has opened a
primary school on the South Side
The Doolin Building and Loan Asso-
citation will hold its annual election OF
officers Monday evening, April 10, at
7:S0 This is a home institution, and
is as solid as bank.
The we'll on the school house lot in
the Elk Fork field came in a duster.
A number Of young men Of this city
were stockholders.
U. n. Arnett, of Fairmont, was here
on legal business.
The steamer City of Pittsburg made
a short stop at our wharf on her down
trip.
On last Wednesday a rig belonging
to A. c. Ruby was bringing lady in
from Piney. When near Reader the
horses went over the bank and into the