Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-25
BRIDGEPORT

Commissioner wise was IN town yes
terday ON business.
Jacob Maule, of Colerain, is enter
tanning his nephew, Mr.. Maule, Of
Salem, o.
James Morrow left yesterday to
spend several days at New Athens,
with relatives.
Mrs. Hubert Schlosser and children
have returned from Freeport, o., where
they were attending the funeral of her
sister.
The c., L. & w. pay car is expected
over this end of the road to-day.
, Sunday two young men Of this place
attempted to jump from the c. & p.
passenger train when near Yorkville
station. They have nothing to say
about their experience, but it is I'M
derstood it was anything but a pleasant
one
Miss Edith Loe is expected home to-
day from a couple weeks visit at Pitts
burg with relatives and friends.
Joseph Pyle, of Aetnaville, was over
come by the heat yesterday while at
work in the Aetna-Standard mill. He
was carried into the mill office and a
physician summoned. 1t was some
time before he was brought around.
The members of the English Luth-
eran church will picnic to-day west of
town.
Mrs. Katie Petit leaves this morning
for her home at Rochester, Pa, after a
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Robertshaw.
Bert Muhleman left for Woodsfield
yesterday to visit friends.
Mrs. Henderson, of Columbus, o.,
who has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. James II. Higgins, has returned
home.
McConnaughy's canning factory,
near Blaine, will be put in operation
in a short time.
Mrs. Thomas Frazier, of Brookside,
very pleasantly entertained a large
number of her friends last evening in
honor of Misses Retta Frazier, Helen
Williams and Miss Ashby, of Cleveland.
Oschenheim's are building an addi-
ton to their slaughter house west of
town. Z
Andrew Bayha was at Columbus Sun
day.
Walter Lewis has secured a position
at Lorain, O., which place he left for
yesterday morning.
Miss Eva Coss is home from Cam
bridge, o., where she has been visit
ing.
Contractor Berry put a force of men
at work yesterday afternoon taking up
the street car track for a distance of
several hundred yards. 1t is under
stood that the work of paving the
street will be pushed as rapidly as
possible from now until it is COM
pleted.
Tue we'll at the toll-gate vas sunk
to a depth of seventy feet before water
was secured. When put through the
water flowed out the pump for some
time, something which is very unusual
for a well of that depth.
Another dealer in lithia water has
appeared in the person of Mr.. Jamison,
of Pasco. The spring from which he
secures the water is located on the
Hugh Dubois farm, which he purch-
ased some time ago.
The dance to be given at the Island
club room this evening by several
young men from here, promises to be
a very pleasant event.
The contract for burying the county
poor has been awarded to ". B. Hall.
A change will be made in the clerical
force at the C. & p. freight depot,
either to-day or some time later during
the week. S. T. Springer will be re-
moved and placed in the Bellaire de-
pot, and will be succeeded here by
Charles Trueman. The change will be
quite a surprise, as it comes unex-
pected.
The steamer Leroy has been secured
by the members of the Kirkwood Meth
odist church for a moonlight excursion
Friday evening.