Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-13
GRAFTON.

GRAFTON, w. Va, August H.
Miss Matte Proudfoot returned Friday
from an extended visit to friends anu
relatives at Weston.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Gregg and On,
Guy. lett Thursday morning for a ten
days trip to Atlantic City.
Clarksburg and Grafton played a
game OF bail al the West Grafton ball
grounds Tuesday afternoon. TIE score
stood So to . in favor Of Grafton.
w. p. Hendrickson returned Thurs
day from a business trip 10 The east.
He vas accompanied home by Mrs.
Hendrickson, VINO has been visiting at
Terra Alta Tor several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. LGwther are
in the East this week, ana will visit
Atlantic City, Cape May and other
watering places before returning home.
Thos. l.. Shuttlesworth has rented
the room at the Burns building former
~ occupied by JAS. r. Flanagan as a sa-
loon, and will move his saloon to that
building in a few days.
II. C. Compton is visiting friends in
Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Prof. ]. S. Cornwell, VINO has been at
Elkins for several weeks working in
the interests OF the Modern Woodmen,
was in the city this week. He contem-
plates moving his family to Elkins in
the near future, at which place they
ed the room in the Odd Fellows buzz
fessor has been appointed principal of
the Elkins public schools.
DR.. T. C. Elliott, of Keyser. has rent
will make their future home. The pro-
ing on Latrobe street, and is opening
up a new drug store.
Fred Zeck leaves the first OF the week
for Kingwood.
Engineer Ed Gilhart will leave in a
few days for Berkeley Springs.
There were fourteen tickets sold at
the ticket office here Thursday for At
lantic City.
A. Metz, of Toledo, Ohio, is in town
on business.
C. w. and N. G. Beerbower, of King
wood, are in town. They have been
through several of the Southern States
on a lecturing tour with s~tereoptican
gress." They gave a successful enter
tainment at the Reform School Thurs
day night.
William Poe, of Kerens, was in town
the first CT the week. He was return
ing from a two months trip to Colo
RADIO.
: Hon. Thos. E. Davis returned to Mt.
Lake Park Friday.
S. L. Allen, of Baltimore, Md, was
in town Thursday. He is spending the
summer at Mt. Lake Park.
w. H. Albertson, OF Pekin, Ill, was in
the city Friday on business. He, in
company with A. Foreman, went TO
Morgantown.
Master Workman e. o. Hiehle, OF
Parkersburg, was in the city Friday,
looking after the interests OF the A. o.
II. w.
The Peoples Telephone Co., of this
city, now have over two hundred
phones in use.
o. l. Crowley, B. & o. rigger, re-
ceiyed the sad intelligence Saturday
OF the sudden death of his sister, who
lives in Baltimore, Mr.. Mr.. Crowley
left on No. 4 that evening to attend
the funeral at Baltimore.
Blaine w. Taylor, chief clerk In the
post Office department, Washington,
was in town Wednesday. He was re-
turning with his family from a vaca-
ton spent at Webster Springs.
Chas. r. Lilly is acting as special
police officer.
Prof. T. J. Humphrey returned from
M~organtown the first of the week,
where he has been taking a summer
course. He will leave the first of the
week with his family for a two weeks
visit to his old home in the western
part of the county.
Mrs. w. Guth and daughter, Miss
Maggie, and Master James Guth, have
been visiting relatives in Bellaire, o.,
for two weeks past.
MILFORD Pilson, Of Salem, is visiting
friends in town.
Thos. l.. Henderson left on No. 3 this
morning to attend the famous asylum
investigation as a witness.
Hon. D. Talbot and wife. of Bever-
", were in town Friday night, return
ing from a two weeks visit to Web
ster Springs.
Miss Grace Kimmel. returned Thurs
day from a months visit to Mrs. Flor
ence Fleming at Mabie, w. Va.
Miss Lizzie Walters, of Philippi. Is
the guest of Miss Bessie Poe on Wash
ington street.
VIII Church, fireman or the branch,
fell from his engine Friday, receiving
very painful injuries.
A picnic and basket meeting Is be-
ing held at the residence of Robert
Phillips, east OF town, to-day.
Walter Lowther is acting as ticket
agent at the Baltimore & Ohio depot
during the temporary absence of the
agent.
The members OF the Methodist Epis-
copal Sunday school are picnicking at
the park to-day.
Mrs. J.. II. Mills and little daughter
Ilene are visiting friends in Mabie, ".
Va.
Thos. Turner and son John, OF Wash
ington, d. c., are visiting friends in
town. Mr.. Turner moved from this
place to Washington about three years