Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-05-21

/ quite a number OF men employed the
| latter part of the week repairing the
| damages of the recent rains to the
4 streets.
! DR.. r. H. Powell was at Clarksburg
| Thursday.
DR.. Chas. A. Sinsel, B. 6 Q. physician
was called to Baltimore Saturday on
business for the company.
e. c. Shaffer, B. & 0. engineer, re-
! turned Friday from Baltimore.
] Otto Hoffman, merchant Of Womels-
/ dorff, was in town Friday and Satur-
/ day.
The New York Coal and Coke Com
! pany, of Simpson, this county, contem-
| plate the organization of a company
| store. Plans for the building have
| been submitted and it is thought that
| carpenters will commence work in a
| few days. This company, as well as
! that OF the Fancy mines, are doing a
! great deal of improvements and en-
! ploy over three hundred men.
/ Another big fox hunt will take place
/ Saturday night Over thirty hounds
| have been secured, and equally as
! many horsemen will follow them. They
will go about eight miles in the coun-
| try near the Marion county line on
what is known as Gladly creek. DR.. A..
S. Warder, Jr., will have charge of the
/ affair
The Chas. E. vaught Comedy Co.
! will hold the boards at the Opera
| House during the week commencing
Monday night with Why Smith Re
| manned Single
Grafton will send large delegation
! to the State meeting of the Y. P. S. c..
1 E. at Wheeling the 23rd inst.
l The freight traffic of the B. & o. is
| very dull and it is said by railroad
! men to be the dullest for many years.
! The extra men do not average a days
/ work a week. 1t is expected by the Of
ficials to brighten up the first OF the
| month.
DR.. w F. Vankirk returned Friday
from trip to Denver, Colo, and other
! western cities.
Hon. J. Hop Woods, of Philippi, was
! in town Friday.
| Attorney Lew Greynolds, of Beverly,
I was in town Thursday.
John A. McCabe has brought his
! blooded three-year-old from the coun-
! try. 1t received a severe cut several
! weeks ago, but now is almost ready
! again for service.
EiuSI j. .. OCIucT, Vi EHilIppl, pass
ed through town Friday. He will fill
the pulpit at Amnon church on Wick
wire, this county, Saturday and Sun
/ day.
! r. C. Huntington, of Fairmont, was
here during the week looking after his
insurance business.
Hon. Geo. C. Sturgiss, of Morgan
town, was in town a few hours Friday.
INri6
| New York. where he has been purchas-
! ing the furniture for his new store
room on Main street
E. NJ Turner, of Wheeling, was at
the Central hotel Wednesday.
T. c. Williams, of Norfolk, Va, is
| the guest of Robert Upton on Wash
| ington street.
About twenty of the members of the
| of America, will go to Belington
| Thursday to institute camp of Wood
men at that place. The Belington
Lodge will number twenty-five mem
bers. Grafton Camp Of the Woodmen
is in a very fiourishing condition and
| is now one of the largest fraternal So
! cieties in the town.
The B. & O. will place number of
extra coaches on the G. & B. trains
| Monday to accommodate those in that
section desiring to attend the show
here on that day.
Geo. Simms. caller for the B. & o..
! was going to his home in West Graf
ton Wednesday night and when in
front of tie National cemetery some one
struck him over the head with a club,
! infiicting severe injuries which laid
| him up for several days. No cause can
be assigned for the deed and no ar
| rests have been made.
Grand Master Workman E. O. Hiehle
of Parkersburg, was in town Friday
! night and visited Lotus Lodge No. 10,
A. o. U. w, Of this city, and delivered
! splendid talk to the members. He
was On his way home from Beverly,
where he had been instituting lodge
! of the A o. Z. W.
| Mr. and Mrs. l.. Mallonee celebrated
| the fortieth anniversary of their we'd
ding on last Friday evening. Quite a
| number of invited guests were present
| to offer congratulations.
Sparks big animal show will be here
! on the oath.
| O'Neil's New York Racket store OPP
| ened up in the Swain building on Main
street Friday.
Chas. B. Lilly will leave for Weston
Saturday morning.