Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-04-01

Yesterdays General Happenings, So
cial Personal and Otherwise.

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ness.
The exterior of the Deyarmon build
ing is being given fresh coat of paint.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Morris, widow of the
late James A. Morris, has been granted
a pension of s. per month from Janu-
airy, 1899, through the efforts Of Pen
sion Attorney Frank S. Mason.
Mrs. Jacob O. Ward and Miss Cora
Lucas, of Alledonia, were united in
marriage last Wednesday evening at
seven o'clock by Squire Frank S.
Mason, at the home Of the groom S
brother, about two miles west of the
city. The ceremony was witnessed by
few of the relatives and intimate
friends of the contracting parties and
was preceded by an elegant wedding
supper
Frank Duga, of GAINESVILLE, was the
guest of friends in the city yester-
day.
The C. W. B. M. and Home Societies
will hold a regular meeting at the
Christian Church next Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2:3O O'Clock.
A cottage prayer meeting will be
held next Friday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Gibbon, Of
Franklin street, Rose Hill.
The ladies of the Second Division Of
the Working Society of the First Pres
byterian Church, gave a spelling bee
and social at the church last evening.
Quite a number of the members of the
division and their friends were in at
tendance and a most enjoyable evening
was spent generally.
The members of Bellaire Lodge, No.
419, B. P. o. Elks, and Heatherington's
band are making preparations for a fair
and festival to be given at Armory
hall from April 18th to 18th inclusive.
Fred Stewart, the art glass sign
dealer, was at Warrington yesterday
On business.
Will and Alvin Kirkpatrick have
rented a room in the Mason building
on Thirty-second street, and will occu-
Ply it as their plumbing quarters.
Mrs. James Dubois will tender a
euchre party to number of her lady
friends next Monday afternoon at three
O'Clock at her home in the First ward.
A. E. Workman and family, of South
Bellaire, departed last night via B. & O.
road for Fairplay, Mo-, where they will
reside in the future.
Miss Lizzie Gallaher, daughter Of At
torney J. A. Gallaher, has returned
home from Columbus, where she has
been attending Miss Phelps training
school.
Miss Alice Barker, Of New Mata-
moras, is guest of friends in the
city.
Rev. A. P. Williams, of Mt. Vernon,
Ohio, who has been visiting at the
home of N. S. Marsh, of the Fifth
ward, returned to his home yester-
day
Clay Dean, a drug salesman from Co
lumbus, was in the city yesterday call
ing on his trade.
William Williamson and Miss Myrtle
Long, both of the Second ward, this
city, were quietly united in marriage
at the NJ. E. Church at Benwood by the
pastor, Rev. G. w. Bente The groom
is the we'll known city weighman, and
the bride is a popular and accomplish
ed young lady. Mr.. and Mrs. William
son have gone to housekeeping in the
Second ward.
Miss Eva Lichtenberger was hostess
last evening to a few of her friends at
her home on Tallman avenue. The
features Of the evening were of most
interesting nature and a pleasant time
was spent by all present. Refresh
ments were served at seasonable
hour.
John w. Patton, of St. Clairsville,
delivered an interesting lecture last
evening at G. A. R. hall on the sub
ject, "reminiscences of the Civil War"
The lecture was under the auspices of
Spangler Post, G.. A. R., of this city,
and was very largely attended by the
members of the Post and their wives
and friends. Mr. Patton is an old SOL
der, and his remarks. touching upon
the battles through which he passed
during the civil war, were thoroughly
appreciated by the large audience
throughout the lecture. During the
evening a brief musical and literary
programme was rendered.
A horse attached to cart, belonging
to r. E. Neal, ran off in South Bellaire
Thursday night, but was caught before
much damage had been done.
The Stanton Heater Company, Of this
city. has decided to locate in Martins
Ferry.
Marshal Johnston has recovered two