Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-08-20

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| Der 18th, 18th and 14th. They are do
ing a very large amount of nuStling
and record breaking crowds are looked
| for. The secretary has already re-
ceived quite list of entries and when
the time arrives each of the races Will
have many horses starting. The ex-
| hibitors are also going to be large this
year and every farmer in the county
| will be in attendance. The promoters
| of the enterprise deserve a great deal
OF credit for the interest they have taken
SO far and all that is necessary now is
| for our people to lend them the proper
| encouragement.
Wheeling Bakery Bread is the larg-
| est loaf sold for cents. Your grocer
| will get it for you.
| The foundations for the new Roberts
building and Gehring residences have
been completed. This week the brick
! masons will commence work.
Miss Lena Henderson, who has been
i'll for some time past, is rapidly re-
| covering.
Mrs. VIM. Hicks, of Wheeling, is Wis
ting friends on the camp grounds
The past week has been a very busy
one at the Fostoria glass works. The
men have nearly all been working
steady and many have been obliged to
work over time. The company have
rush on orders and are making large
shipments.
To-day is the first Sunday Of the camp
meeting. There will be three sermons
during the day and very likely large
crowd will attend.
j. wv. Burchinal was visitor to
Wheeling yesterday.
The county school examinations will
| be held at Cameron this week.
AS yet there is no definite informa-
ton to give to the public regarding the
new opera house. Mr.. Criswell is still
working on the matter and will be in
position to give out more news inside
the next week.
There will be no preaching at the
M. E. Church during the session of the
camp meeting. The Epworth League
also will hold no meetings during the
session.
A number of our people will attend
the West minstrel performance at
Wheeling opera house tomorrow even
ing.
Isaiah Stephens, Of McMechen, was
here yesterday.
A number of our society gentlemen
will shortly organize a dancing club
for the winter. The boys this season
intend having a permanent organiza-
ton and expect to have a number OF
swell dances after the cooler weather
sets in.
Miss Della WOODBURY. and Mrs. Cora
Higgs were among those who went 10
Niagara Falls last evening.
G. V. Hughes and wife are the happy
parents of a ten pound boy baby, which
arrived at their home yesterday. Ac-
cording to Tine the addition means an
other Democrat when the boy grows
UP.
A marriage license has been issued
by the County Clerk to Harry Ingram
and Anna Hubbs, both of Glen Eas-
ton.
j. T. Roseberry, of Easton, was In
the city yesterday.
D. H. Arrick, of Franklin district,
was here yesterday.
S. w. Mathews is home from bust
ness trip to Washington, d. c.
C. A. Weaver, d. j. States and j. M.
Sullivan were at Wheeling yesterday.
Mrs. Emma Rodgers and husband, of
West Liberty, are visiting relatives in
the city.
Mrs. Emmett Miller and Miss Belle
Sommerville are spending to-day with
relatives at Sistersville.
DR.. w. F. Crow, of Easton, was here
yesterday.
The remainder of the Gallaher prop
erty which was not disposed of last
hO at 60
next Wednesday.
Hanson Leach had the misfortune to
sprain his back while doing some
heavy lifting at S. Risinger's place yes
terday morning. Later he was remov-
ed to his home, where medical aid was
summoned.
Liberty Hose Company No has an
important meeting Tuesday evening
and all members are requested to be
present
The Parke land was sold at the court
house yesterday by G. c. Mathews. The
different tracts were disposed of as fol-
lows: Seventeen acres TO Mr.. Nc
Cracker, of Cameron, for $40; p acres
to same person for 1856; seven acres to
Dr. w. f. Crow 5000. The life time
lease held by the widow in 81 acres to
VIM Riggs for $50. The last tract was
purchased by Mr.. Riggs also. 1t con-
tains p acres and was sold for SITS.
Squire w. w. Selby is home from a
visit to New Martinsville.
j. G. Caldwell Post G. A. R. held a
very interesting meeting last evening
with large percentage Of the mem
bers being present.
S. B. Blair and John Baldwin left yes
terday for Niagara Falls.
The following officers have been
elected in the Woman's Relief Corps
which was organized here Friday by
Mrs. Maria Z. Leeds, of Grafton: Mrs.
Della Hicks, President; Miss Evanga-
line Hall, Senior Vice President; Miss
Bessie Hicks, Junior Vice President:
Miss Bertha Risinger, Treasurer; Mrs.
Crow, Chaplain; Miss Leota Morgan,
Conductor; Miss Jessie Conner, Guard;
Miss Mary Roberts, Color Bearer No
1: Miss Belle Sommerville, Color Bear
er No. 2; Miss Louise Frey, Color Bear
er No. 8: Mrs. Elizabeth Riggs, Color
Bearer No. 4; Miss Matte Stultz. As
sistant Guard Miss Madge Mathews,
Assistant Conductor: Mirs BERTHE Hall,
Secretary. After the installation OF
officers and the bestowing OF badges a
vote Of thanks was extended to Mrs.
Leeds and the members Of the Wheel
ing Corps who so willingly lent their
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