Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-04-16


arrive here tomorrow to spend the
week with friends.
Rev B. M. Spur has purchased the
fine black driving horse of w. x.
Steele. This makes three horses Mr..
Spur owns now.
The Golden Rod Club has issued in
vitations for dance to be given at the
Opera House on next Friday evening.
The affair will be given on a large
scale and many out Of town. people are
expected to be present.
Seamon's cigar factory resumes oper-
ations in all departments tomorrow
morning. The firm for some time past
has only been working about half time.
J. Howard Holt has had the plans
prepared for new residence which
will be built in the near future on his
lot on East Seventh street.
Mrs Anna Conley has returned to
her home at Pittsburg after visit with
relatives here.
]. T. Francis has let the contract fof
moving his building on Jefferson ave-
nue., now occupied by Henderson Bros,
to c. S. Riggs. 1t is to be moved to
face on Third street, and the work
will be commenced this week.
The Epworth League will hold a
musical and literary entertainment at
the Methodist Church next Thursday
evening All are invited.
Next Friday night the Elks will ini-
tate into the mysteries of their or
der the following named gentlemen:
John Colts, o. A. Lacey, w. X. Pur-
cell, Robert Purcell, R. E. Parkinson,
III
The exercises will be held in the sec
everything will be in readiness for
the victims The lodge here has taken
quite boom during the past two or
three weeks. and applications are be-
ing received at every meeting. A
social session will be held Friday eve
ming. and likely next month an affair
on the same order but on much
larger scale will be held.
County Court meets in regular ses-
sion on Tuesday. and it may be posi-
BILE that applications will be filed by
number Of saloon keepers for a
county license. The city will grant
the permits the first Of May, and as
the court does not meet again until
some time after that date, action on
the matter may be taken at this meet
Ing.
The Charles Mortimer company pre-
sented Ten Nights in Bar Room"
to good crowd at the Opera House
last night. The piece was we'll rem
dered by this splendid company.
The Kings Daughters will hold
their usual weekly meeting tomorrow
evening at the home Of Miss Ella
Grandstaff.
Next Thursday evening the Tennes-
see Warblers will give a concert at
the Opera House. This company of
noted singers have been appearing in
all the surrounding towns, giving ex-
cellent satisfaction wherever they have
sang. They appear here under the
auspices OF the Junior Epworth Lea
que, and packed house should greet
them.
The members of the Christian En-
deavor Society OF the Presbyterian
church will hold a social the latter part
of this week.
The committee in charge of enter
tanning the delegates who are to be
here at the District Epworth League
convention on the 18th and 18th of
May, are hard at work with their du-
ties. The fiEst day will be devoted to
holding reception for their benefit
the exercises of which will be held at
the NJ. e. Church. There will be one
hundred delegates present at this con-
vention, which promises to be the larg-
est one held by the League for several
years.
The Hess & Fisher planning mill COM
pany have been making some improve