Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-10-12

Budget cf News Itanss from Our
Belmont County Neighbor.

Belmont County Neighbor.
The remains OF the late Mary ]. Gal
laher arrived from Pittsburg over the
3D. C o. yesterday morning and were
taken direct to Rose Hill cemetery,
where ilterment was made. Rev.
Simon, Of the First Methodist Church,
OF this city, OBLIGATED at the burial.
a party consisting OF Alexander Gala
her, son of deceased, Mrs. Gertie Fra
zier Frank Elder, H. T. Oliver, G. e.
Stanick and wife. and Misses Bessie
Gore and Hattie Barley, accompanied
the remains here.
A good portion Of the population OF
Bellaire was at Wheeling yesterday
to see the big demonstration. which
;naugurated the events to be given in
connection with the meeting of the
Grand Lodge of West Virginia, Knights
OF Pythias, in that city. Not only
Bellalre Knights and their friends were
well represented, but number OF Bel
mont county lodges turned out very llD-
orally. and one of them, Grove Lodge
No. 4S5 of Pleasant Grove, was COM
petitor for the $50 prize offered for hav-
ing the largest per cent. of membership
i'll line.
There was a large turnout of the
members of the Century Club at the
home of Mrs. C. w. Dickens Tuesday
night and an exceedingly pleasant
time was had, this being the first gath
ering of the season. The first notable
event to be given by the club will oc-
cur on Halloween, when pink mas.
querade will be given at the home OF
Mrs. Dickens.
Geo r. Aten. who is making the
run for State Senator on the Demo-
cratic ticket. was in the city yesterday
Mr.. Aten is calculated to make friends
wherever he goes and he should make
a good showing when the votes are
counted. The better he is known IN
Belmont county the larger will be the
Archer slump.
Miss Mamie Reynolds, of GAINESVILLE,
State President of the Ladies Auxll-
iary of the Ancient Order of Hibern-
ians. and Miss Mary Mccormick, OF
GAINESVILLE, were guests of Mrs. James
Lotus Sunday evening. There was
business conference with the ladies 'of
The Auxiliary at Mrs. Lotus home on
Sunday evening.
Geo. Riffer. mail carrier. is off for
a hunt, and Henry Fitton is substl-
tuting.
Robert Clemens who has been visit
ing his brother, j. G. Clemens. has
returned to his home in Kansas.
A. Klotz has been awarded the con-
tract for carpeting the rooms recently
rented by the Young Mems Club.
S. w. Sipe, of Morristown, was in
the city yesterday.
The congregation of the South Bell
aire Church will give a reception to the
new pastor, Rev. Powell, Monday even
ing.
Scahill & Maloney were awarded the
paving contract by council Iuesuay
night.
Mrs. Walter Mansell, of East Liver
pool, is visiting her parents IN the FIRST
ward
Messrs. Milligan, Arnold and Hop
kins returned from hunt Tuesday ev-
ening with nine SQUIRRELS, one chip
munk and a fox the latter having been
shot by Mr.. Arnold.
Season tickets for the lecture course
will be on sale at the Dollar Savings
Bank at o'clock this evening.
The Ladies Aid Socieyt of the First
M. e. Church has elected these Off
GERS: President, Mrs R. c. Meyer; Vice
President, Mrs. George Walters; Secre-
tary. Mrs. VIM. Mccoy; Treasurer, MIS-
Martin Cowen.
Futhys milk wagon was damaged In
lower town yesterday morning by being
struck by a street car.
]. w. Holland, of the First ward, has
been granted an increase in pension
from IS to $40 a month with back pay
from August g. 1898. Hiram M. In
gler, a former railroad man of this city,
now of Chicago Junction, has received
$3.50 by re-rating.
A mild case of scarlet fever is re-
ported at the home of DR.. t. M. Wells
where a grand child has been stricken
with the disease.
Arlington Division. U. R. K. of P,
were given the position of honor at the
head of the processin at Wheeling yes
terday.
A. McAllister, of Belmont, was in the
city yesterday.
Misses Ada Porterfield and Mamie
Patterson returned yesterday from
pleasant weeks visit with relatives at
Petersburg
Yesterday Marshal Johnston accom-
panied by DR.. A. G. Beetham, took JOS
eph Reister, of the Second ward, to St
(lairsville, where an inquest as to his
sanity will be held.
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