Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-30
sold. The Opera House orchestra will
furnish the music and McCabe the re-

1 II cSuAculs.
The Republican member Of the Coun-
ty Court, r. e. Phillips, still refuses to
meet to hold court pending the Curry
] Armstrong Injunction case. No IL
, censes have been granted the saloons.
Unless something is done to-day the
saloons will be closed Monday.
Chas NJ Wolf, of the Second W. Va.
Volunteers, for a number of years
clerk in the grocery store of j. Nj.
Jeffreys & Co., was in town Friday on
his return to his home near Terra AL
ia. He still wore the Kahki uniform
SO popular among the volunteer OH
GERS.
Luther Abbott is confined to his
home in the West End with severe
attack of the typhoid fever.
Postmaster A. l. Bartlett, OF West
Grafton, is confined to his West Graf
ton home with a bad attack of the
typhoid fever.
Hon. A. P. Goedecke returned Friday
from business trip to Beaver Falls,
Pa.
The family Of r. M. Sheets will go
to Mt. Lake Park in few days to
spend the summer.
r. meeting at Terra Alta this week.
C. 3. Thomas, of Columbus, O., was
here Thursday.
Stark Willhide, Of Elkins, was here
Wednesday and Thursday visiting rel
atives.
The preparations for big time here
the 30th of May are still progressing
! nicely. 1t has been arranged for the
Spanish-American war veterans to
| turn out with the G. A. R. and assist
in making it notable affair. The
Morgantown cadets will be here.
/ Misses Icie Monroe, OF Kingwood,
and Nettie Herndon, of Terra Alta
! were here Thursday and Friday pass
ing an examination for a State certlfl-
| cate under Prof. A. J. Wilkinson.
While here they were the guests OF M s..
]. M. Jeffreys, on Washington street.
! Capt A. L. Hooten, of Moundsvllle,
stopped few hours in town Thurs
day. He was returning from trip to
| Baltimore and Richmond.
| Miss Laura Stalnaker, for number
| of years stenographer and typewriter
for the wholesale firm of Ruhl & Co.,
has resigned her position and is now
| located in the Office OF the Star Life IN
surance Co., in the Kimmel building,
on Main street, where she will take
orders for commercial typewriting and
teach private lessons in shorthand and
| typewriting. M. A. Beeler has accept
| ed the position vacated by Miss stall
maker.
Judge M. H. Dent will leave Monday
| for Charleston to attend the next SEES
sion of the Supreme Court.
Col. J. A. Hunter, former resident
of West Grafton, and popular b. d
| Q. official, was here for several days
this week. He went from this plackto
Parkersburg.
Councilman T. L. Shields, of Park
ersburg, was in town Saturday.
A. w. Burdett has purchased the res
idence of ]. Frank Wilson, on Fetter-
man avenue.
DeMolay Commandery No. II, K. T.,
held a special conclave Friday night,
| in which six companions were made
Sir knights. Eminent Sir Hugh Sterl-
ing, of Wheeling, Grand Inspector of
| the Grand Commandery of West Vlr-
! ginia, was present and assisted in the
work Quite large crowd was pres
ent. The Sir Knights from Beverly,
Davis, Piedmont, Keyser, Halem and
! Clarksburg assisted. At the conclu-
sion Of the work Eminent Commander
| D. K. Reed, of Clarksburg, announced
! that refreshments were Ieady at the
| Ward hotel.
| The First National bank is having
some repairing done to the bank build
| ing on Main street.
! ~ 4
roe were looking after some coal leases
| in Barbour county Friday.
| VIM. Mallonee has accepted the posi-
! ton of local editor of the Daily Sen
| tinel.
! Miss Sue Matthews is visiting friends
in Fairmont.
Miss Alice Cotton has been the guest
of friends in Moundsville for the past
two weeks.
J. Ed Offner, of Piedmont, was in
town Thursday.
The funeral OF Mrs. Young took place
near Webster Thursday.
| Chas Chadduck returned Thursday
from a business trip to Newburg,
| Rowlesburg and Oakland.
Postal Clerk F. A. Stanley, of the
Grafton and Cincinnati division, has
! been in town for several days. Mr..
Stanley is an old newspaper man and
one of the best postal clerks on that
division, as we'll as one of the ablest
writers in Southern Ohio. He is at
| present writing a series of articles on
| the advantages of the Little Miami
| river as to its great possibilities in
! utilizing its water for manufacturing
| industries His town of Loveland is
very ably described by him.
Theo. E. keil, of Allegheny, Pa, was
| in the city Friday.
Sheriff S. B. jenkins took the. three
prisoners to the penitentiary Friday
They were Steve Crosten, sentenced fol
term of five years for HOUSEKEEPING
| Winfield Harris, eight years for high
way robbery, and Frank Powell, thir-
teen years for cutting with intent tc
kill. All are colored. Circuit Clerk J
| G. ST. Clair and also Thos. G. Yates
and Chas. P. Guard, the two faithful
attorneys who so ably defended the
boys when on trial, accompanied the
sheriff.
The Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Society of the Parkersburs
1 OF ha