Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-03-02

BELLAIRE.
A Mix-up In a Case Of Assault and
Battery..Other Notes.

The case Of State against Jennie
Queen, colored, on the charge of assault
and battery, preferred by Eta Smith,
was heard in Squire J. w. Morrell's
court Tuesday night. After the evidence
had been turned in, the Squire decld-
ed that it was the plaintiff that had
made the assault and battery and there
fore the Queen" was dismissed. Yes
terday afternoon the case of State VS..
Eta Smith. on the charge of assault
and battery, preferred by Jennie Queen,
came up for hearing before Mayor
Isaac Freese and resulted in the de-
PENDANT being fined So and costs. The
Queen" swore out the warrant for
Eta Smiths arrest on the charge Tues
day morning. Eta Smith RENTED the
fine and was released.
James Brady, Of Columbus, F. A.
Biedenheim, Of Cincinnati, and Howard
Warnock, of Warnock, were among the
Ohioans in the city yesterday on bust
ness.
George Strobel is lying quite i'll in
his apartment at the Hotel Anderson.
Yesterday morning electric lights
were turned on at the Belmont House.
Mrs. G. T. Moore. of the Fourth
ward, returned home yesterday from
weeks pleasant visit with her mother,
Mrs. Nancy Myers, at Warnock's Sta
ton.
The ladies of Arlington Company No.
go, Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pyth-
las, held a well-attended meeting at
Armory hall yesterday afternoon for
the purpose of making arrangements
for a reception to be rendered to the
members of Arlington Company at Ar
mory hall on the evening of March Sth.
An elaborate banquet is to be served
for the occasion.
Dr. r. NJ Wells is confined to his
home on Guernsey street in the Fourth
ward, quite i'll of grip.
Miss Matte Althar. of Gravel Hill,
has departed for GAINESVILLE, where
she will be the guest of relatives.
Miss Mary Althar has returned to her
home in the Fifth ward, after weeks
delightful visit with friends at st.
Clairsville.
Z. N. Rigg, a member of the board of
pension examiners, was business ar
rival in the city yesterday from Pow
hatan.
E. B. Armstrong, of Armstrong;
Mills, Representative in the Legislature
from Belmont county, was in the city
yesterday, a guest of Attorney Hunter
S. Armstrong, at the Globe.
Ross S. Nedeker, of Sistersville, re-
turned to his home yesterday after a
few days visit at the home of his
mother in the Fifth ward.
Mrs. w. H. Thompson, of the Fourth
ward, has returned home from Barnes
vile, where she has been the guest of
relatives for the past week.
Miss Rose Armstrong, of Sioux City,
Iowa, is in the city, guest OF friends
in the Third ward.
David Steele and family, of the vicin-
ity of Woodsfield, departed yesterday
via B. & o. road for Hornick, Iowa, at
which city they will make their future
home.
Two plain DRINKS were disposed of in
yesterday mornings court The offend
ers were assessed 81 and costs each
The Magnolia Social Club of Wheel
ing are making preparations for mas
querade carnival and cake walk at the
City Hall in this city on Tuesday
evening, March 18th.
C. c.. Carol, editor of the GAINESVILLE
Republican, was in the city yesterday
calling on friends.
Mrs. A. c. Darrah and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, of st. Clairsville, departed
for home last evening after brief visit
at the home of her son, David H. Oar
rah, the Union street druggist.
Mrs. William Bridenstein, of the
Third ward, has returned home from
weeks pleasant visit with relatives
in Jefferson county.
An afternoon coffee was given at
the home of Mrs. Harry Askew, OF the
Fourth ward, Tuesday afternoon by the
ladies of the First Presbyterian Church
congregation.
Miss Minnie Bang, at her home in
the Fifth ward, Tuesday evening,
charmingly entertained a number Of
her friends in honor of her departure
in few days for st. Louis, Mo- Vari-
Gus sorts of social diversions were in
dulged in much to the enjoyment Of all
present, and a toothsome spread was
partaken of at the usual. hour, after
which the guests expressed many
wishes for a safe journey for their
hostess, and departed for their re-
spective homes. During the evening
Miss Banig was presented with hand
some satchel. The presentation speech
was made by Miss Lucy Crozier.
Mrs. Jack Davidson is lying quite i'll
at her home in the Third ward.
The funeral of Mrs. Samuel Fielding,
who died last Monday morning, took
place yesterday morning in the First
ward. At the conclusion of the funeral
rite which was largely attended by the
condoling relatives and friends of the
deceased, the remains were taken to
Armstrong; Mills, Ohio, at which place
the deceased formerly resided, for bur-
ial
Bellaire Lodge No. 419, B. P. o. Elks,
held a well-attended regular meeting
at Odd Fellows hall last night. Be-
sides the transaction of number of
routine business matters, the nomina-
ton of candidates for the different Of
fees of the lodge were made.
Each Saturday afternoon during the
next five weeks the ladies Of Trinity
parish will conduct sale of delicacies
of all sorts from four until six o'clock
at the parish room.