Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-23

aeable, ana tie ~ wzs thrown and
dragged for nearly = quarter Of 8
mile. His clothes we're AL torn on and
his body badly bruised. Il was mar
row escape.
I Trip to Fairy land. q cantata.
will be rendered hy the Junior Epworth
League Friday, May 5. IL the aecture
room OF the NJ. q. c4surch.
Harry Steele, 4 member of the One
Hundred and Sixtieth Indiana infantry,
was visiting friends in this county DUR
ing the week. He was On his way
home from Matanzas. Cuba, where he
was mustered out with his regiment.
State Auditor l. NJ. Lafoilette, OF
Z Charleston, was here during the week
looking after some business IN the Cir
cult Court.
Is Postoftice Inspector E. /. Allen spent
a few days in town this week with his
family. He left Saturday for the
southern part Of the State.
Charles F. Smith, representing the
job department of the West Virginia
Printing Company, Of Wheeling, was in
town during, the week.
The Hendrackson opening Thursday
night drew a large crowd. The Greater
Grafton band played from the roof OF
the building to entertain the large
crowd collected on the street, while the
Oiean Mandolin and Guitar Club for
nished the music for the large audience
inside the building. It was quite an
enjoyable AFFAIR The Hendrickson
store is the largest retail clothing
house in the State. and the large crowd
present at their opening was evidence
of the fact that our people appreciate
the efforts of these gentlemen =, place
in our town a store second to none in
the State
A. w. Burdett, Deputy County Clerk,
daughter of Hon. r. II. Kunst, of Prun-
tytown, were quietly married by Fav.A.
F. Richardson at the Lutheran parson-
age on Thursday evening OF this week.
MIR. Buraatt and his fair young bride
are among Taylor county's most popu-
lar young people and are the reciD-
ients of many congratulations.
Charlese Lazelle, a B. & 0. machin-
ist, got his hand badly scalded Thurs
day at the shops.
j. H. Osborne returned Friday from
"a trip to the Barbour I<londike settle
ment.
Lilly & Co. have opened up gem
earl repair shop in one of the rooms
under the First National bank on La
trohe street They will do all kinds OF
general rerair work.
Hon. John J. Davis, of Clarksburg,
was among our prominent visitors dur
ing the week.
d. w. Freeland, of this place, brake
man on the fourth division, was
thrown from a train near McMechen,
Thursday, and had a very narrow es-
cane from death. He fell almost fifty
feet. but besides cutting his head and
being bruised about the body, he es-
capped injury.
Rev. AT. Richardson, pastor of the
Lutheran church, was elected one or
the members of the executive commit
tee of the State Sunday School Asso-
citation, which met in Huntington this
week.
The Greater Grafton band will hold
grand musical entertainment and fes-
tival at BrinlEman hall next Tuesday
and Wednesday, the 26tn and 9th. An
elaborate prograsume has been prepar-
ed. A great numSer of tickets have al
ready been sold, and it is expected that
a large crowd will be present.
In the case OF the State VS.. Frank
Powell, eolored, for assault with at
dempt to kill, the jury rendered a YER
dict of guilty Powell has served one
term in the penitentiary, therefore his
sentence this time cannot go for less
term than seven years nor more than
ten.
Chas. Richardson, of Fairmont, was
in town Friday looking after his con-
tract of placing electricity in the Jol-
life building.
Miss Dora Myers. stenographer and
typewriter for the JOS. Speidel Gro
Gerry Co., is quite i'll at her home in
fFetterman with typhoid fever.
Clay Gibson, of Tunnelton, was vis-
itor to this city Thursday.
e. P. Hart, the Fairmont fruit man,
was here several days this week
Editor Cook, OF the Cameron News,
was in town this week.
Mrs. w. P. Hendrickson went to Ter
ra Alta Friday on a short visit.
The Baptist Sunday school has or
ganized an,orchestra for the purpose OF
furnishing music for their Sunday
school 1t is composed OF good mu-
siciarls and will be quite an attractive
feature of the Sunday scnool.
The Grafton bank, c. r. Durbin,