Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-02-22
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]. W. Wellman, of Woodland, was n
the city on business yesterday.
Mrs. 7. ]. Parsons left yesterday on q
visit to friends at Quaker City, o.
IIrs. Jane Skinner, of Cincinnati, O.,
is in the city, visiting her mother, Mrs.
Jane Lockwood of the First ward.
]. E. Hooten was at Cameron on bust
ness yesterday.
riage license yesterday to Elijah Adams,
McMechen.
Hon. G. S. McFadden has returned from
a business trip to Washington, D. C.
John Hart has let the contract to Shrimp
Bros. for the erection of a fine new dwell
ing, to be erected on his lot on jefferson
avenue.
c. A. Weaver and wife, Mrs. G. c.
Reppeto and Miss Mary Alexander were
visitors to the city of Wheeling yesterday
The Symphony Circle will meet this
evening at the home of Mrs. G. F. Gray,
on Eighth street.
The postoffce will observe the holiday
to-day, and the hours will be from to
10 a. m, and to p. m.
The military social which was adver-
tised to be held at the Opera House this
evening, has been postponed until next
Saturday night. The affair is to be given
by the Kings Daughters, and the ladies
are making big preparations for it,
Mrs. Frank Porterfield returned yester-
day from visit TO Benwood friends.
AT the meeting of the Republican exc
cutive committee held Monday night, S.
B. Blair was made secretary of the organ
ization, in place of j. F. Alley who re-
signed the office. Elmer Don!ey was
also appointed by the committee to pre-
pare list of all the voters in the city.
Willie, son of Scott L:ttleton, who has
been ON the sick list for some time past,
is reported as being much better.
H S. Hart, of McMechen, was in the
city yesterday.
S. p. Allison is having a new black
smith shop erected on First street
STREET car travel was unusually heavy
yesterday, so many people took advan-
tage of the fine weather to visit Wheel
ing.
David Levi, who recently purchased the
Sam Crow land near the city, is making
arrangements to have an oil we'll drilled
on it at once. 1t is also reported that
there is much good coal underlying this
land.
Miss Dakan entertained her dancing
school class at the Opera House last
evening.
special session of Council was held
last evening and considerable important
business was transacted.
Rev B. D. Eden, of McMechen, was in
the city yesterday.
Misses Nellie McElroy and Pearl
Hedle5ton are visiting friends in Wheel
ing.
B. F. Meighen left at noon yesterday
on a business trip to Washington, D. C.
r. G. Dakan, Of Rosbys Rock, was an
arrival in the city yesterday.
Charles E. Brown, travelling represent
ative for Bloch Bros. Tobacco Company,
of Wheeling, is home on visit to his
parents here.
Frank circuit. the we'll known oil man
of Washington, Pa, was in the city yes
terday.
The NJ E. Sewing Society meet this
evening at the home of Mrs. ]. E. Rob-
erts.
Mrs. D. B. Evans and daughter are ex-
pected to arrive home this week from
the South, where they have ben visiting
relatives for several weeks.
Frank WOODBURY. and wife, of Cameron,
are visiting relatives here.
Patrick Clark and family, of Morton
avenue, will move to Muncie, Ind, this
week.
The Thimble Bee Society will be enter
tanned tomorrow evening at the home
of Mrs w. D. Dunn.
A very large crowd was in attendance
at the revival meeting held at the Pres
byterian church last evening. Rev. Big
ger OF Wheeling, is assisting with the
services this week.
The next attraction at the Opera House
will be Uncle Josh Spruceby," on the
9Th of March.
E. Eisenbarth of New Martinsville was
in the city yesterday.