Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-19
SISTERSVILLE.

r. w. Brink, Of Oil City. Pa, has
arrived in the city and Will take the
place OF Hal. ]. Porterfield. the manager
of the Mountain State Gas Company
here for a couple of months during Mr..
Porterfield's absence. Mr. Porterfefd
has been i'll for month or more and
will take a vacation of a couple OF
months for his health. His many
friends here hope to hear Of his speedy
recovery.
George NJ Gardiner, who has been in
a Wheeling hospital for some time,
where he had an operation performed
for cancer, has returned TO the city and
is apparently getting along nicely. He
is able to be about and thinks he will
be permanently cured
DR.. Bennett, a well-known physician,
was in the city yesterday from New
Matamoras.
HAIRY Redmond. formerly of this
city, now located at st. Marys, who has
been in the city for several days call
ing on friends and attending TO some
business matters, has returned TO that
place.
Ross Dulin, of st. Marys, was in the
city Monday looking after some inter-
ests here.
Herbert Murphy, who is located at
Bert, where he is working for the Car
ter Oil Company, spent Sunday in the
city with his mother and sister at their
home on Railroad avenue.
Mrs H. H. Benedict, Of st. Marys, IS
in the city and will be the guest OF
friends here for couple of days.
Steve Martin, of M. A. Sybert's store,
is reported on the sick list.
Walter Rau, a prominent shoe sales
man from Wheeling, was in the city
yesterday calling on trade.
G. B. Gibbons, of Parkersburg, was in
the city Monday attending to some bus
mess matters.
The members of the Virginia Club
gave an informal dance in the wells
building last night, which was largely
attended. There are quite number OF
young people visiting in the city at
present, and the affair was given in
their honor.
e. ]. Thompson, the manager OF the
new Opera House, will leave for New
York Thursday, where he goes in the
interest of the house. While in the
metropolis he will book some of the best
attractions that come through THIS Sec
ton for the new house.
Miss Nellie Myers, of Muncie, Ind,
will arrive in the city in a couple OF
days and will be the guest of relatives
and friends here for a short time.
The Misses Finley, OF Kittanning,
Pa. arrived in the city yesterday and
will be the guests of Miss Sara Agnew,
of Brown street, for q short time.
Mrs. James Daniels, of Belpre, Ohio,
was in the city yesterday and was the
guest of her sen and his wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Daniels, at their home on
Main street.
Frank D. Young has returned from a
trip of a couple of days TO karlsruhe,
and other points in Richie and Dod-
bridge counties on legal matters.
Mrs. w. D. Ware. formerly or thlS
CITY. now living at Hebron, arrived IN
the city the first of the week and VIII
be the guest of friends on the South
Side for a short time.
The members of the Sistersvllle hire
department are trying to make arrange
ments to attend the big tournameTt TO
be held in Bradford about the middle
of August. If it is possible to make the
ARRANGEMENTS the boys will go in q spe-
cia1 train from here and they are as
sured a big time when they arrive IN
Bradford
John McCoach, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel McCoach, of this city, Is IN the
city from Huntington and viii visit MS
parents for a few days.