The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-02-20
BELLAIRE HAPPENINGS.
Matters OrIntercst In the Metropolis
of Belmont County,

Hon. Lorenzo DanfOrd and daughter
went to Washington Saturday night,
reaching there at noon yesterday. The
captain Is comparatively free from trou-
BILE now, except the weakness that al
ways follows q severe attack of the
grip and he returned 10 Washington TO
be within easy call when his presence in
the house may be needed, and also to
look after some matters pertaining 10
postotices that he will settle perhaps
this week. The new postmasters Tor
GAINESVILLE, Bridgeport. ST. Clalrsville,
and one or two other places, Will prob
ably all be named before the fourth OF
March. and some minor places are to be
filled, II possible.
There Is some speculation now about
the proposed new city buildings which
have practically been decided upon by
the council, though vote Is TO be ia
ken on the proposition at regular cleo
ton. This vote, II Is said, cannot be ia
ken at the spring election. because time
enough does not intervene to take the
proper steps and give the necessary no.
tice to the public.
The meeting of Bellaire lodge, F. &
A. NJ. this afternoon, for work in the
masters degree. 10 be followed this
evening. withia banquet and entertain
mcnt for the members OF the fraternity,
their families and friends. Is the occa-
sion of much interest among the frater-
nifty.
The project to acquire property in the
central part OF town. with view. of
putting UP business block and an OPP
era house some time seems now 10 de-
pend wholly upon the owners OF the
property. Enough money has beef.
guaranteed to at least take the first
steps.
The Bellaire Bottle Company never
had a better business in hand than that
OF this season. They are making all
the goods they can turn out and are
shipping them promptly The same Is
true Of T. A. Rodefer's factory
The Twentieth Century Club" will be
entertained AT the home OF Mrs. Bippus
tomorrow evening. by Messrs. E. ].
Lewis. DIR. Beethan and c. W. Bippus.
1t will be In honor of Capt. Agnew, OF
the Queen City.
Mrs. Ross Weeks has returned TO her
home in Chattanooga, Tenn. after
pleasant visit with relatives in the
Third ward.
The funeral OF the young son Of
Louis Kleber. took place yesterday af-
ternoon. Interment was in Rose Hill
cemetery.
State Senator Charles VI. Hogg, of
Cadiz, was In Beliaire over Sunday, clos
ing some local business with pelt deal
ers here.
Miss Mabel Crump. Of Washington,
Pa. is the guest Of friends and relaiives
in the Fifth ward.
Miss Hannah Criswell. OF Moundsville,
is the guest of friends and relatives in
the Fourth ward.
The funeral Of w. II. Jones took place
yesterday afternoon, from his home In
the Fourth ward.
y. l.. Marsh, of Warrington. W. Va.
spent yesterday with his family in the
Fifth ward.
There will be a crokinole social held at
the home OF Harvey Burson. on Taiiman
avenue.
The Players Club will give mas
QueraGe ball in Armory hall this even
ing.
Miss Nellie Harvey, Of GAINESVILLE, is
visiting friends In the Second ward.
Mrs. E. Anderson. OF the Third ward,
is visiting relatives in St. Clairsville.
Mrs. o. ". Holmes is confined 10 her
home in the Fourth ward, quite i'll.