Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-11-05
NEW AaARrlNSViLLE.

NEW MARIlNSNlL11E, w. va, NO
vember 4.-On the evening of the 10th
the Masons of our town will hold a ban
! quet in honor of their thirtieth ami
versary. A great many guests from
Moundsville, Sistersville, Middlebourne
and Wheeling have been invited, and
very enjoyable time is expected. They
will meet at their hall in the third
story of the p0stoffice building at Z
p. m. and retire to the city opera
house at O'Clock where a supper will
be prepared
| w Chamberlain, of Knoxville, Tenn,
the successful architect in the new
court house, met the County Court
Tuesday and submitted his plans and
specifications to the court, which were
accepted The court will advertise at
/ once for builders bids. The structure
will be one of the finest in the State
outside of the principal cities.
Mrs. w. H. Hervey and son, Master
j. T., returned to their home at Oak
dale, Pa, Thursday.
A. C. Ruby went to st. Mary's Thurs
day to look after his contracting bust
ness in that section. Mr. Ruby is one
of the largest contractors in the State,
and has amassed quite a fortune since
he came to this city
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Underwood are
the guests of their son, DR.. d. II.
Underwood, of the South Side.
Mrs e. B Snodgrass is at Wheeling
hospital receiving treatment for stom-
ach trouble
Owing to the great growth of our
nj II, foerk fo,x Q
tin began the laying out of lots between
North street and the fair grounds.
These will be the more desirable lots
yet offered as it enlarges the business
portion Of the town. Main street will
be extended north and Virginia street
from Maple avenue to the river. An
other avenue is located between Union
street and Maple avenue, and north of
North street, and will be known as
Martin avenue.
Irven ODER purchased a butcher out
fit of John Rehm, of Wheeling, and the
latter is here placing the refrigerator
in Mr.. Ober's place of business on Main
street. Edward Real, of Wheeling, who
will have charge of the business, comes
we'll recommended, having taken three
ing beef, and should receive liberal
patronage from our people.
After December Sth, 1892 G. G. Wes-
terman will take charge of the WetZel
Democrat as local editor and publisher.
Hotel Wells New building, newly
furnished, corner of Union and Jeffer-
son streets. T. A. Wells, prop.
Jas. McCaskey and w. G. Woodcock
left Friday ON a two weeks hunting
trip near Valleyhead, Randolph county.
Robt McEldowney is assisting in the
postoffice, owing to the absence of Mr..
McCaskey, postmaster.
Mrs Flora Smith is visiting friends
at Steubenville, Ohio.
Mrs. Jacob Koonts spent Wednesday
with Wheeling friends.
Misses frankie Mccain, Minta Ber-
ger and Jennie Bruce spent Sunday
with Sistersville friends.
Jas Baxter, who has been i'll of
rheumatism for several days, left Fri
day for Haskin's hospital.
Rheumen Martin and wife, residing
about four miles south of town, left
Friday morning with their son, Rev.
Martin, for northern Ohio, to spend the
winter Mr. Martin is in his seth year.
Many years ago he was State Senator
from this district
The Dorcas Club met with Miss Irene
Elliott last Wednesday.
Miss Belle Burrows spent Friday with
Sistersville friends.
Lloyd McIntire is spending to-day at
West, as counsel before Squire George
Herman, in the trial of a detinue case.
Miss Molie Collins spent a few days
with Sistersvile friends
J. c. Conley the South Side contrac-
tor. has begun the erection of public
school building at Point Pleasant.
Five men working for ]. p Chaplin,
contractor, have not missed DAYS
work since last March. except fair
day. Mr.. Chaplin has been engaged in
building some of the most picturesque
houses ever erected in our city.
Levi Berger, contractor, is pushing to
completion the dwelling of Col. NJ V.
Ober, on Eliza street,
The three story brick hotel of the
Erast Bros. is now under roof and
James Baxter, contractor. is pushing
the plastering. The hotel is to be COM
pleted by January list.
John Welch arrived Thursday even
ing from Titusville, Pa. He drove a
team belonging to c. F. Rau & Co.
the entire distance. making 70 miles
per day.
Charles Larsen moved his entire liv-
cry outfit from Smithfield to this town
Tuesday. He has opened livery bus
mess on Maple avenue
The praeticability of changing the
course of Little Doolin," causing it to
flow into the river north of the fair
grounds, is being discussed. 1t now
flows through the town.
Good driving and saddle horses. and
fine rigs at my livery, in Sharp's barn.
Maple avenue Charles Larson.
John T. Underwood was the guest of
his son, Dr. Underwood. of the South
Side, several days the past week
Misses Dot and Annie Leasure en-
tertained the Daisy Circle last We'd
nesday.
Herman Hess. of Moundsville, was
the guest of his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Thos. Funk. Sunday.
Miss Della Melvin will leave Mon
dav to visit her home at Wellsburg.
Mr.. Hutchinson. of Pittsburg. passed