Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-06
MOUNDSvILLE.

year until the 18th of September. Ihe
reason that they are not TO be opened
sooner is on account of the Wheeling
and Moundsville fairs will be held in
September.
The frame work of the new building
of Mrs. NJ Harris, on Eighth street, Is
we'll under Roadway.
Hon. B. f. Meighen and wife have re-
turned from an extended pleasure trip
TO Mackinac and st. Paul, Mimi.
The Methodist Sunday School Of the
town of Cameron will picnic on the
camp grounds next Thursday.
The Kings Daughters have made ar
rangements for trolley party to Ben
wood next Thursday evening. The car
will leave the lower end of the line at
o'clock. The fare for the round trip
is 20 cents.
Prof Ingram, former Marshal coun-
ty man, will lecture at the school hall
all next week on hypnotism. He has
but recently returned from Omaha,
Neb., where he has been located for
some time past He has secured the
school hall for his engagement here.
The Ohio Valley Agriculture ASsoeia-
ton are very busy getting things IN
shape for the big fair which will be
held in September. The speed pro-
grammes are being sent out and so far
there have been quite a number OF en-
tries received The association is go
ing to have everything up to date and
have already secured excursion rates
on the railroads. The fair will be very
extensively advertised and it is expect
ed that there will be much larger at
tendance than last year.
Dir. J. N. Houston is having his pro-
perty. located at the corner OF Fifth
Street and Tonlinson avenue, placed in
condition and will occupy the building
as soon as it is done
The street railway company expects
soon to have a twenty minute service
in and out of this city. This means
that the cars will run through to Ben
weed in 40 minutes, which WILDE about
ten minutes quicker. The location of
the switches will be changed and the
service will be continued all the year
round.
Miss Florence and Daisy Cats have
returned from a visit to friends at
Bethesda. o.
The City Council seems to be in earn
est when they say that the police force
Thursday night after they were severe
ly reprimanded there was great deal
of disorder on the streets at late
hour but not one arrest was made
This seems to be the way every time
when any disorder occurs in the city
The notice have made a poor record for
themselves considering the NUMBER Oh
depredations that have taken place
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hardly sufficient to guard city of this
size at night but there is no excuse Ior
them in not making some sort Oh
showing for themselves. The COM
plants filed before the council are
many and would fill good sized BOOK
were they recorded. The city, howey-
er, is willing to give them cnance TO
do better and it remains to be seen II
the men will take advantage of the OPP
partunity.
Ouite a number of our people are
making preparations to attend the New
Martinsville fair. There Will also De
a number of exhibits on the grounds
from this city.
The board of directors OF the camp
meeting association held meeting on
the grounds yesterday.
Miss Ella Claton, Of Wheeling, IS VS.
iting friends on the camp grounds.
sam B. McEldowney, of New Martins
vile, was visitor in the city yester-
day.
Misses Lily and Geneyieve Hostutlef
returned yesterday from Visit 10 rel
atives at Leatherwood
Miss Retta Johnson is home from
visit to friends at Martins Ferry.
n .isaI!a
New Martinsville Gas Company, was
in the city yesterday.
Hon. T. j. Parsons is spending sun
day with his father at Fish Creek
Miss Eva Barnett, of Sistersyllle, is
visiting Mrs. e. q. Henderson, OF JET
ferson avenue.
Mrs. Samuel Sherman left yesterday
for Wheeling, where she Will remain
several days with her parents
B. f. Hodgman and wife were Vlsl-
tors to Wheeling yesterday.
Charles Stultz has returned from
trip through Ohio which he made On
his bicycle.
Mrs. VIM. Wilson is visiting her par
eqts at Ravenswood.
Rev. B. D. Eden and H. S. Hart, OF
McMechen, were in the city yesterday.
Hf0t. /. b. WilSOH LAS lCluu 1lSU AAOAH
a business trip to Wetzel county.
Mis- Ella Burley, of Thompson, ~
visiting friends in the city.
I. w. Beatty, the Cameron dlSElct
man, who is charged with an assault on
Mrs. Elizabeth Earlewine, was arrested
Friday evening. hearing was given
him before Justice A. j. Mathews, VINO
held him in the sum of $1,000 bond Tor
his appearance at the next term OF
Court. He was able to furnish ball ana
was released.
The County Court will hold special
session this week for the purpose on
taking further action in regard to the
having of the narrows above Glendale.
Bids are to be received for the WORK.
and as soon as this is done the county
intends starting the improvements.
]. M. Booth is home from Visit 10
friends at Beallsville, Ohio.
The G. A. r. Post held an important
meeting last evening which was well
attended by the members.
G. A. Jones has moved his justice
office from Ninth street to one OF t1a
vacant rooms at the Court House.
Miss Laura Hornbrook Is visiting
friends a: Powhatan.
Mrs. Joshua Martin arrived home yes
terday from visit to friends at Glen
Easton.
Miss Florence Fleming has returnea
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