Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-01-29
MOUNDSVILLE.

Prosecuting Attorney T. J. Parsons
was at Benwood yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Martin are spend
ing Sunday with relatives at Bell
aire.
]. K. Chase, of Cameron, was in the
city yesterday.
Miss Ella Flaherty returned to her
home at Coolville, Ohio, yesterday af-
ter visit to her brother here.
Hon. S. w. Mathews came home from
Charleston yesterday, but will return
to the above city at noon to-day.
Detective Mehen, of Parkersburg,
was in the city yesterday.
A public dance will be given at the
Opera House on the 7th of February
fer the benefit of Newton McGil.
G. F. Gray and Rev. D. w. Ruble
were at Wheeling yesterday.
Miss Evangeliae Hall came home
from Mt. De Chantal yesterday, hay
ing decided not to attend the school
at that place another term.
Miss Lynn Hammond, of Cameron,
is spending a few days at her home
here.
Mrs. A. J. McElroy is confined to her
home on Eighth street with an attack
of the grip.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
the Presbyterian Church will hold a
social at the home of the Misses Court
right, on Fifth street, Tuesday evening.
All are invited to attend.
J. P. w. Bowers and wife were VS.
Miss Laura Hammond, whose condl-
ton has been reported as being much
improved during the past month, had
a relapse the past week and is now
much worse.
The Kings Daughters have their
regular weekly meeting tomorrow
evening, and all members are request
ed to be present.
Commencing tomorrow evening the
keystone Dramatic Company will open
a weeks engagement at the Opera
House. The bill for the opening will
be the Senators Daughter" which is
a very pretty comedy drama. There
are no waits between acts, as the COM
pany carry a number of vaudeville
artists. A change of play will be made
each night, and as the prices will be
should be packed at each performance.
Tomorrow night ladies Will be admit
ted free.
The York Manufacturing Company,
which has been idle the past two
weeks, will resume operations about
the middle of the week. During the
shut down a number of repairs were
made at the plant.
Quite large number Of the coal min
ers living in this city have left, having
secured employment at the Pittsburg
coal works in Ohio. The mines here
are not working extra good time, and
on the other haSl, the men can make
better wages in Ohio.
Peter Daniels, of Third street, who
has been confined to his home for some
time past, is getting along very nicely
and will soon be able to be out again.
The Loo |. Hun club have issued in
vitations for a dance to be given at the
Opera House on the 10th of February.
The club is composed of well known
young people in the city, and will no
doubt have a very enjoyable dance.
The Republicans will meet in the
three wards Tuesday night for the
purpose of selecting COuncilmen to be
voted for at the primaries to be held
on the 18th of February, Wednesday
night all candidates are expected to
pay their admission fee to the COM
mittee, so that the expenses of holding
the primaries can be paid. Just what
the fee will be is not known yet, as
the full list of Councilmen will not be
known until tomorrow evening.
S. T. Allison has announced himself
as an Independent candidate for the Of
flee of city marshal
The students of the public schools
have presented a petition to the Board
of Education asking that cadet corps
be organized. There are over fifty Of
the boys who would join such an or
ganization, and they are anxious for
the members to take favorable action
in the matter.
Quite a large number of pipe liners
struck the city last night and were
paid off at the office of the gas COM
pany. The majority of them were very
much intoxicated before another hour
passed and several narrowly escaped
being placed in Jail.
Jesse McCombs, an employee at the
Fostoria glass works, is off duty on ac-
count of sickness.
There will be no session of the
County Court this week, the commits
sioners having transacted all the bust
ness last Friday.
Thomas Cats, who has been in Cali
fornia the past month, has written
that he will leave on his return to this
city tomorrow some time.
Work on the new addition to the
Gods Providence Home at Glendale is
progressing very rapidly, and it is now
thought that the full contract will be
completed at the time called for. The
building when finished will be quite
a large one, and will be used exclu-
slvely as a hospital, which will have
every modern convenience.