The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-08-31
PERSONAL NOTES.
Going and Coming of Wheeling
People and Visitors.

Going and Coming of Wheeling
People and Visitors.
Mr.. Bentley Jones, foreman Of the
Warwick pottcrys decorating depart
ment, has resigned his position to take
charge of part of the steubenvIlle pot
terry, and yesterday at noon his fellow
employees gathered together, and coyly
lured him into one OF the rooms at the
pottery, where they treated him to a
neat surprise. On behalf of the decora-
tors, Mr.. G. Griffith, the spokesman,
presented Mr.. Jones with handsome
gold watch and chain.
In performing this pleasure, Mr.. Grit
fifth said among other things: This
watch is given as a token OF our good
will and esteem. May 1t keep for you
hours OF pleasure and success, and
serve TO remind you OF the old days at
the Warwick
The recipient. as soon as he could get
himself together" made a feeling re-
Spouse. after which there was general
Misunderstanding and expression of best
wishes for Mr.. Jones in his new field.
Mr.. Jones frequently expressed the re-
greet he felt at leaving the pottery and
Wheeling. and a host OF friends will
share in his regret, He was one OF
Wheeling's stalwart Republicans. and
the Steubenvllle brethren win find him
an able recruit.
The delegates from Garfield local No.
l and the officers of the National stogie
Makers League here will leave to-day
for Cleveland to attend the thIYty-sec-
ond annual convention OF the National
Stogle Makers League. The conven-
ton promises to be the most important
ever held. Several radical changes in
the constitution are to be offered.
among them the proposition to admit
women into the league. The growth Of
the stoGie industry will be otherwise
reflected. Those who will go from this
city are the following national officers:
President W. II. II. Riley. Secretary
Frank D. Thomas. Treasurer William
Wagner. and C. f. Stein and Chris
Hartman, members OF the executive
board. Garneld's elected delegates will
be: Thomas Hecker, George A, Dit
man. George Long. Chris Hartman and
Fred Keis. The National StogIe Max
ing, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Cleveland,
Uniontown and other cities.
T. 8. Crago. captain Of Company X,
Tenth Pennsylvania regiment. which
has Just returned from the Philippines,
is n nephew Of Prof. F. II. CrRgo, OF
Wheeling. and Is known to quite n
number Of Wheeling people. He is n
self-made man. working at his trade.
that OF carriage making. to raise money
TO school himself. He is n graduate OF
Waynesburg college and OF the Prince
ton law school. He had good law
practice when he left waynesburg, over
n year ago, which he will resume again
Hon. J. X. Hail. Of Wheeling. was
here Monday looking after political
matters with n view to being a cnndI-
date for state auditor. Mr.. Hall has
been an active participant in state pol
tiles and the office could go to far less
worthy s.-Ravenswood News.
Gerhard Jansen will leave to-day for
MergantowR to enter the law school at
the State university. Mr.. Jansen was
first sergeant OF Captain FranzheIm's
company In the Fourth immunes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nolte. OF the Eighth
ward, arc the happy parents Of n baby
hoy, who arrived yesterday morning.
The assistant city clerk celebrated the
event BY taking half holiday.
Harry NJ. Stewart. who. with his fam
lily, has been summcring at the camp
grounds. was In the city yesterday. He
will forsake the camp grounds next
week.
Glen Peters, prescription clerk at Ir-
wins pharmacy, Il spending his vnca-
ton with his parents. at williamsburg.
Ohio.
Joseph WcyrIck has returned from
Pittsburgh. where he took pnrt In the
reception 10 the Tenth Pennsylvania.
X. S. Foreman and wife. Of Middle
bourne, are at the Grand Central
o. II. Taylor was New Martlnsvllle
arrival last night at the Howell.
Rev L. W Barr. OF Falrmont, regis
tered at the Stamm yesterday.
Fred s, Rich, OF ParkersburE. IL n
Windsor guest.
ALWAYS ask your grocer for Wheel
Ing Bakery Bread. Good. Big. Cheap.