Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-02-17
BELLAERE.
The Happenings of Yesterday in the Busy
Ohio Town.


The Happenings of Yesterday in the Busy
Ohio Town.
John Fleming, of the Second ward, is
confined to his home, quite i'll.
Mrs. Susan Boyd is confined to her
home in the Second ward, suffering from
grip.
Albert Bahra. formerly of this city, now
of New Castle, Pa, at which city he is
employed as a foreman for the New Castle
steel company. is in the city, a guest at
the home of his mothers, Mrs. William
Bahra, of the Fourth ward.
Richard Thorp is lying i'll of grip at his
home on T~hirty-third street.
Joseph Mansell, of the Fourth ward, the
well known yard conductor for the c. &
Z. railroad company, win depart on Mon
day next for Hot Springs, Ark, where he
will undergo medical treatment for a Sc
we're case of rheumatism, with which he
has been suffering for some time past.
Mike" Lynsky is able to be out again
after having been confined to his home on
T~hirty-first street for this past week or
so, with grip.
The Twentieth Century club will be en-
tertained next Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. Christian Bippus, of the
Fourth ward.
The city scales on Thirty-second street
are out of working order at present.
There were no criminal cases up for
hearing before any of the justices yes
terday.
Michael Butler, of S. Guernsey street,
is recovering from a severe attack of
pneumonia, with which disease he has
been suffering for some days past.
Mrs. Maule is lying i'll with grip at her
home in the Fourth ward.
Edward McKelvey, of the Second ward,
is confined to his home, quite III of grip.
A young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. c..
Stab, of the Third ward, is lying quite i'll.
William H. Jones is confined to his home
in the Fourth ward, seriously i'll of pneu-
monia.
Mrs. Holmes, wife of Rev. O.. w.
Holmes, pastor of the First NJ. E. church,
is confined to her home on Guernsey
street, slightly indisposed.
The Duquesne club will give their regu-
lar weekly dance at the city hall next
Saturday night.
The Barnard brick works, west Of the
city, is idle, having been forced to shut
down on account of the water freezing
in a number of pipes during the recent
cold wave. The plant is being operated
remarkably weQl by the Suburban brick
company at present. The works, before
the Suburban company commenced rum
ming it, had been idle for over a year, and
owing to the inactivity considerable work
was required to put things into proper
shape for operations in full.
A water pipe in the rear of Blum Bros.
store, on Belmont street, burst yesterday
morning, and as a result a large stock of
shirts were damaged considerably by the
water.
The Bellaire stove foundry was started
up in all the departments yesterday morn
ing, after being idle a few days on ac-
count of the freezing weather.
The members Of BeNaire C-ommandery,
F. & A. M, are making extensive prepa-
rations for a social gathering TO be held
at their hall on Monday night. next. The
features of the occasion will be of a most
interesting nature and will include the in
itiation of a number of new members.
The affair will b. wound up with the
serving of an elaborate banquet. The or
der has issued invitations for the event
to quite a number of their gentleman and
lady friends.
"Messer'' Crawford was arraigned be-
fore Mayor Isaac Freese yesterday morn
ing and fined 81 and costs for having been
intoxicated. Crawford was found lying
asleep in Plum alley Wednesday night
and was carried to the lookup by Off
GERS Shepard and Shannafelt. Parts of
the mans body were badly frost bitten
from lying out in the weather. Had he
| lain asleep a little longer in the alleV he.
in all probability, would have frozen to
death.
There were no cases on the police court
docket for this morning at a late hour last
night.