The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-22
BELIAlRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters orInterest In the SIetropoli
ofRelmont County

OfBelmont County
The Methodist conference Of the
GAINESVILLE district will meet in Barnes
Vile on September 18th. At this meet
ing pastors in the district will be given
different congregations, Rev o. w.
Holmes, who has been pastor of the
Firth Methodist Episcopal church in
this city for the past 1--WE years, and
Rev. Osborne. of Barnesville, who has
been presiding elder for four years past
will retire and be placed in charge Of
a congregation. The rules Of the con-
ference caused these changes to be
made.
The fire department was called out
yesterday morning to eXtinguish
small blaze In the warehouse at Rod
efer Bros. glass factory, AS there Is no
fire near the warehouse the place is
supposed to have been set on fire. The
firebug seems to have taken up his
place OF abode here.
Mr.. John johnson, of the Second
ward, and Miss Maggie. kunth, OF the
Fifth ward, were quietly married sat
urdny evening. and their young friends
wish them success and happiness IN the
future.
Thomas ]. Boyce and wife, of Gas
City, Ind, came In yesterday morning
from Epworth park. where they have
been spending the summer. They leave
this morning for their home.
Prof. Samuel Strlcklln, with his troup
OF trained dogs, arrived In the city yes
terday. He has a pair Of trotting dogs
and win give free exhibition on Union
street this evening.
Quite u number Of school teachers
fro this city went out to Epworth
park yesterday to attend the tenchers
Institute. Several more Will go olt TINS
morning.
The numerous friends Of ]. y, Graf
ton will be sorry to learn that his con-
dition does not improve any and that
little hopes are entertained OF MS re-
covery.
one of the large shade trees In front
OF Mrs, n. A. Sanders home, on North
Belmont street was blown down yester-
day at noon by the windstorm.
The Knights OF the Golden Eagle held
very interesting meeting last evening,
nj which time they conferred the second
degre upon two candidates
Earl McNabb, clerk for Dankworth
& Ney, druggists, left yesterday morn-
lng for Lancaster to spend few Gays
with friends.
Hon. E. B. Armstrong was in the city
yesterday on his way nome 70 Arm.
strong's Mills, after n weeks outing AZ
Bethesda.
Jacob schindenwolt. Frank Crawford
and Nose ElIkan will leave Thursday
for Atlantic City, where they will spend
ten days.
Miss Ada Porterfleld returned home
Yesterday morning from a six weeks
visit with relatives and friends In lIl-
noIs.
Miss Maggie Crawford, of Washing
ton. Pa, who has been the guest OF MIS-
j. B. Watt, has returned to her home
Mrs. George Kellar and daughter
have returned home from a few days
visit with relatives In Pittsburgh
Nfisz Carrie Bertram, Of the Fifth
ward IA home from pleasant Visit
with friends in Muncie, IND
Misses Emma and Ora Blow have re-
turned home from a two weeks sIaS
at ChautauQua, N. Y.
The Democratic convention In 81:
ClairsvIlle will attract quite uuilDe'
from this city to-day
Mrs. Charles Day, Of Belmont, VINO
has ben visiting relatives hero, lett yes
terday for her home.
Miss Carrie welsgaber, of Newark,
Is the guest OF friends and relatives III
the Second ward.
There will be n big crowd 90 to Col
umbus Sunday over the B. & Q. on the
excursion.
The men employed by the B. & Q.
here have about all received their
Miss Mamie Davis, OF sewlckley, Pa,
is the guest of friends IN tue Rou' Vi
ward.
Rev. Osborne was IN the CITY yes'eF-
dny on his way home to BarnesVlIle'