Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-01-13
BELLAIRE.
Meeting of Boards and Good Showing
Made by Manufacturing Plant.
Those Coming and Going and What
Your Neighbor's Doing.

The directors of the Novelty Stamping
Co. held meeting yesterday and declared
cash dividend of 6 per cent. and a stock
dividend of twenty-five per cent. This is
the best showing this fourishing institu-
ton has ever made, but merited reward
for the capital invested and the business
management displayed in conducting the
plant. The annual stockholders meeting
for the election of a board of directors
will be held on Monday. January sd The
present board will in all proba bility be
elected.
Hotel registers: Windsor, f. A. Fisch-
er, Grand Rapids Mich; H. A. McClem-
ent, Cresaps Grove. Exchange H. Hutch
inson, ]. NJ. Cook, Columbus; Geo. w
Dunman. Annapolis; w. w. Shields Pitts
burg; ]. P. Crawford Philadelphia; Geo
Robertson, j. H. Berken, Pittsburg. An
derson H. NJ Cockerill Silcott Springs,
Va; Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Nichols. Morris
town. Ohio; w. A Drake, Mt Pleasant;
A. B. Caldwell, Alledonia; A. R. Kelsey,
c. Dickinson. Coshocton; j. F. Kemple
Wooster, Ohio.
Miss Sarah Brainard is absent from her
place at Capner's store on account of ill
ness. The family of Constable Brainard
deserve the sympathy of the community
on account of recent Affections by death
and sickness.
The Bellaire stove foundry resumed yes
terday after an idleness dating from
Christmas. The plant employs about one
hundred hands, and it is gratifying to
know the outlook for business is good.
W. A Marshall, engineer maintenance
of way, and F. r. Martin, chief carpen-
ter of the C. & P. were here yesterday
and made a tour of inspection of the Pow
hatan division of the c. & p.
The First National Bank has reelected
these directors: H Roemer c. W. Yost
VIM. Harvey. John Harvey, John Stewart
J. F. Kelly. A. P. Tallman, A. o. Mellott
Robert Lichtenberger, c. & P yard mas
ter. is threatened with pneumonia. H B
Eberline, conductor of the Powhatar
train, is filling the temporary vacancy
Quite a number of out-of-town guests
will be present at the Mechanics hose
company ball. to be given at Turner hall
tonight.
The many friends of Mrs. c. L. Poor
man will be pleased to learn that her con-
OltOn Is signify improved.
Fred Hammond c. & P. brakeman, went
to his home at Shawnee, Ohio, on accoun,
of threatened Illness.
John H Campbell will open his new
place of business in the Kern building
Saturday night.
A man named Lowell. who lives in the
Second ward. was arrested for wife beat
ing last evening.
The Monroe county farmers institute
will be held al Beallsville on January
9th and 18th.
Chas. Neff, who has been visiting his
folks west of town, has returned to Col
umbus.
The Elks will take in quite a number OF
new members at their meeting next week
The Queen City took on a big lot OF
freight on her downward trip yesterday
George Yost is attending meeting oil
the bottle manufacturers at Pittsburg
Councilman Seabrook, of the First ward
is suffering from the prevalent Illness.
The tragic death of John Stricklin was
a shock to his many friends here
The Duquesne literary society met lasi
evening and elected officers.
Two plain drunks were run in before
seven O'Clock last evening
John Alum is sick with grip at his home
In the Third ward.