Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-12-03
FAIR MONT.

FAIRMONT, w. VA, Dec. 2.-Letters
addressed to the following remain in the
postoffice uncalled for: A Foster, F. A.
Willis, Edward Dixon, Marshall Hamilton,
H. o. Kephart, Chas. Cundell, Lee Deep
A. G. Holen, Mrs Martha Bowman, D. A.
Davis, Mr.. R. c. D., Frank Fordyce, Stella
Freeman (2), H. S. Hurst, Lizzie Irwin,
Edward Hayes, Albert Johnston Mrs. ]. j.
Jones, Thzressa Jarrett, A Leese, Lulu
Mason Mabel Murphy, Minnie Mcdaniel,
w. H. B. Minear, R. NJ. Morgan ca, ]. c.
Oyster E. C. Preyer, Bruce Summers, Ru-
sic Snyder, Bertha Wilson, Ella Webb, S.
S. Marsbeth.
The following parties, all from Wheeling,
have registered at the following hotels
during the week: SINNERS Tavern-Max
Mayer, L F. Halter w. w. Henderson, w.
J. Short, w. S. Sims, H. C. Robb, Charles
E. Bailey, ]. II. Jones, S. w. Woodruff, L.
W Lally, Lee Freidenrich, d. w. Llli-
bridge, H. ]. L. Frank, Joseph Hereges, w.
A. Springer Watson Hotter. K. Giffin,
q. F. Robertson, Chas. F. Klllmyer, w. C.
Cunningham, J. H. Jones, D. " Hughes,
L. Crago, Aug. Rochaland, NJ. G. Bretnan.
Hotel Marietta-L NJ. Green, ]. Farrell.
Allen Morrison and wife, of Tyrconnel,
are visiting their sons, John and William
Morrison in the First ward.
Carl Frame, an attorney of Morgantown,
is here attending court.
The Elks' Thanksgiving ball given at the
Watson Hotel was a delightful social af-
fair Several of the society people Of
Clarksburg Warrington and Morgantown
were in attendance Prof Killmyer, of
Wheeling rendered the music. An elegant
repast was served during the evening.
To say $500 people viewed the recently
completed First National on Thursday af-
ternoon and evening would be placing the
estimate at low figure. The directors
and officers of the bank took great plea
sure in entertaining and showing the Wis
itors through what is pronounced the finest
bank building in the State. The crowd be-
gan gathering before noon, and by one
o'clock. the time advertised to open their
doors for inspection, the street was crowd
ed with people. Refreshments were served
and small souvenir given each spectator
The excellent music was rendered by our
city band.
The clerk of the county court issued IL
censes to wed during the week to the fol-
lowing parties; Willis Eminger and Annie
Radcliffe; Jerry Higginbotham and Alice
Anderson; Geo. E. Anderson and Georgia
McHenry; w. J. Kendall and Cora Wright
belmont Brown and Sarah Spencer; ]. T.
Christy and Mable Reidon.
The ladies of Lodge No. 4, Daughters of
Rebeckah. l. o. o. f, will give a supper
on Friday evening, December Sth, in Odd
Fellows hall.
The CosmorAma of trade and art given
at the auditorium on Friday evening was
a decided success. Each of the displays
and tableaux were excellent.
Miss Harriet Wilson, the bright and at
tractive little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles E. Wilson, died at her home in
the First Ward, on Monday morning, af-
ter suffering with pneumonia and whoop-
ing cough. Aged nine years.
Miss Bertha Toothman. of Pennington,
who was taken to LII Cooks hospital on
Monday morning to be operated on for tu-
mors, died on Monday evening at o'clock.
She has been suffering intensely of late,
and it was believed that if she would IN
dergo an operation, there would be a
chance for her life. This was decided
upon and on Monday at eleven o'clock the
operation was commenced which contin-
ued until three in the afternoon. The sur
geons removed nineteen tunrors from diff
ferent parts of her body. The severity of
the operation and the particular and care
full task requiring several hours was more
than her constitution could stand, and she
died without regaining consciousness. Her
remains were taken to the home of her
sister, Mrs. Lee Hite, in the Firth Ward
the funeral taking place on Friday after
noon, Rev. Polling officiating. The Ep-
worth League, represented by Rev. and
Mrs. Polling, Lee Wells and daughter, Miss
Icie, Mrs. James q. Fox, Mrs. Clarence
Hall, Miss Molhe Hawkins, Miss Ida Gun
ningham Miss Kate Cutlip Miss Pearl
Duncie, w S. Variant and Harry Kugn,
were present and sang the service hymns
Mr.. and Mrs George Alternately. Of CO.
lurnbus, Ohio; Miss Lavender and Mrs. T.
]. Ashcraft, of Connellsvilie, Pa; Miss
Reed, of I4atrobe, Pa; Miss Peters, Of
Grafton: Mr.. Clint Dancer and Mr. Ed
ward Slack. of Warrington. and Mr.. j. H.
Metzgar, of Uniontown. Pa, were visitors
from distance who attended the Thanks
giving BALI
The little three-year-oid daughter Of the
late Samuel Clover, who was so seriously
scaided from falling in A rub Of hot water
while playing about home, died Tuesday
morning.
Lawrence Allison, Of the electric light
company, while working on pole on JEFF
ferson street, fixing wires, slipped from
his hold ard fell a distance Of thirty Feet
striking on a brick paved street. He was
taken to Dr. Cooks hospital, where It was
found that his lower jaw bone was broken.
At a meeting OF the First Presbyterian
church of this place, he'd on Wednesday
evening of last week Rev II G Sto1-zer
of Washington, Pa. was called 10 the pas
tora1e OF this church. Rev. Stoetzsr is a
graduate of the Fairmont Normal He will
come TO Fai.1nont in January.
Another case OF cruelty TO animals was
reported TO the Humane Society orr Tues
day. When investigated it was fouIi that
PM Johnson, residing on Goa. 1asnf had