Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-12-17
GRAFTON.

Ophas T. Critics left Tuesday for VIII
merding, Pa, where he has secured a
lucrative position with the Westing-
house Company.
Messrs. George Washington Deck and
John Peter Reed were in Cumberland,
Nd, during the week.
Augustus Custer, of Elkins, is night
clerk at the Central Hotel during the
! vacation of Robert Maloney.
The charity entertainment given by
the ladies of the w. C. T. U. Thursday
night at the Opera House was we'll pat
ronized, the house being crowded. The
following programme was rendered:
Music by the orchestra; vocal solo,
1.-THE Clang of the Wooden Shoon, :"
Mrs. James B. Morgan; recitation. "A
Voice from the Poor-h house" Miss Ethel
Augir; piano solo, Karl D. Byers; vocal
solo. Jerusalem" Miss Whitescarver;
recitation, Rev. c. l.. Queen; guitar
solo, Mr.. Fred Hamilton; tableau,
Rock of Ages; vocal solo, "a Bunch
of Wild Roses" Miss Hamilton; piano
solo. Miss Annie Hayden; recitation.
Miss Annie Grant; vocal solo. Mrs. w.
c. Byers; guitar solo, Mr.. Hamilton;
tableau, Single Wretchedness Married
BlesseGlness''; recitation, Rev. Queen;
quartette, Mesdames Byers and Moran,
Miss Hamilton and DR.. Powell; music,
orchestra; vocal solo Mrs. ]. B. Moran,
why We Never Married" Seven Maids
and Bachelors.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. ]. Maloney returned
Thursday from two weeks visit 70
friends and relatives at Romney, Hamp-
shire county.
LLOYD Canning, Jr., was in town FRI
day, looking after his lumber interests.
At a regular convocation of Mystic
Lodge No. rs A. f. & A. M. held on
Monday, the 18th inst, the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
term: ]. B. Bradford, w. Nj; w. T..
Lilly Senior Warden; M. l.. Shaffer,
Junior Warden; G. 0. Newton, Secre-
tary; George Brinkman, Treasurer.
Chales @. Davis, superintendent OF
Berryburg mines, in Barbour county,
was in town Thursday and Friday
C. w. Monroe was at Powell Monday.
A. ]. Bonafield of Tunnelton, was in
town Wednesday.
Ad. Laughlin, of Tunneiton, was Wis
iting his brother H. r. Laughlin, We'd
nesday
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local talent from Grafton, gave a very
creditable entertainment at Evansville
On last Saturday night. A good crowd
was in attendance, and liberal sum
was realized, the proceeds to be applied
to further equipping the company.
C. F. w. Kunst has completed the
new plate glass front in his Main street
| property, now occupied by the Grafton
Drug and Chemical Co.
A. H. Outright, general insurance
agent at Parkersburg, was IN town dur
| ing the week.
Rev. /. A. Barnes, of Morgantown,
was the guest of Rev. c. L. Queen,
| Thursday.
A. B. Nixon of Boothsville, was In
town during the week.
L. D. Smith Of West Union, is in
town.
c. Ray Cunningham, of Clarksburg,
spent Sunday with Grafton friends.
s. B. Montgomery formerly of this
| town. but now of Spencer, w. Va, was
| greeting friends here the first of the
week.
C. F. Kelley, of Terra Alta, was In
| town during the week. He left We'd
| nesday to take charge of the Mendrick-
son Company store at st. Marys.
c. NJ Murphy, prosecuting attorney
of Barbour county, was here, attending
court Thursday.
u. S. Hayes, of Junior, W. Va, was
| inspecting lumber here several days
| this week.
C. F. Thompson and son Carl OF
| Clarksburg, stopped a few hours in
town this week en- route home from a
| hunting trip in the mountains.
Joe Byrer, of Philippi, formerly with
| Davis & Byers, OF this city, was in
town Thursday.
John Lake, OF South Dakota, Is visit
| ing relatives in this county.
Jackson Luzadder, of Red Key, Ind,
| is visiting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Swiger, OF Salem,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Riley
Gregg, at the Arlington, the first Of the
| week.
Mrs. Nellie Martin returned Thurs
day from a visit to friends in Marion
county.
DR.. Joe Ellis was at Baltimore, Wed
nesday and Thursday on professional
business.
| The Town Topic company was given
large crowd at the Opera House Fri
day night, and gave splendid enter
tainment.
| DIR. Dan Raymond, of Elkins. IS Wis
| iting his brother Lewis, on Main street
| DR.. t. C. Elliott has sold his drug
store on I1atrobe street TO the Grafton
Drug & Chemical Co.
| Thornton Pickenpaugh OF Morgan
town, spent Wednesday IN the city.
| J. E. Ewing. one Of Wheelings legal
lights. was here Friday and Saturday
| L. n McClintic, prosecuting attorney
| of Pocahontas county. is the guest OF
| friends here
| The doll fair and supper given BY the
| ladies CT the Episcopal church this
week was success and Melted q hand
some sum, which will be used in defray-
/ ing the debt on the reetoTy.
| Miss Josephine Quinn, Of Piedmont
is the guest OF Miss Alice Gerkin, on
Main street
Miss Clara Turner and sister went to
Baltimore on Thursday for a weeks
visit to friends
!, Judge III H Dent came home on
Monday TO remain until after the hoIi-
Mrs. Mary Madden d Wilford street.,