Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-27

AkSHL was 40AtC 9ACET1cAu otAaAI. IN
boys Melted a handsome sum, and gave
the large crowd that attended a splendid
entertainment.
State Auditor L. NJ. LaFollette, Of
Charleston, was hero Friday. Mr.. LaFol
lette is looking after his political fence
which, so far as his home county (Taylor,
is concerned. are In good shape, as he will
get the vote of the entire delegation.
Will Stultz. of Moundsville. was her,
| Wednesday. Mr.. Stultz was on his way
to Belington to take charge of the rail
roads interests in the freight department
Ed. Bassell. of Clarksburg, was ir
town Tuesday.
Alonzo F. Wilmoth. of Elkins, was ir
town during the week.
Four bands will furnish the music fol
Decoration Day.
Miss n Kenney is visiting her sister
Mrs. Robert Roe. at Parsons, w. Va.
Walter Gaines met with a serious acct
dent while coupling cars in the yard here
Thursday. His hand was badly mashed
and his shoulder dislocated.
Jerry Bosford, brakeman on the branch
is laying off this week on account of sick.
ness.
The banns of matrimony were an.
neunced for the first time by Father Nc.
Elligott in the Catholic church Thursday
morning of the popular train dispatcher
Frank Moran, to Miss Anna Donahue, OF
Wheeling, formerly of this city.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
will serve inner on Decoration Day in
Brinkman hall. Ice cream, cake and
other refreshments in the afternoon and
at night.
Boliver Winter, of Tyrconnell, was in
town Friday.
w. H. Bailey, lumber dealer, was a,
Elkins Thursday.
The Grafton Park Association are get
ting the park grounds in splendid condi-
ton for picnic and balls. 1t is especially
adaptable for outing parties. The grounds
are beautifully arranged, the surround
ing country is picturesque, and the man.
agement have spared no pains to make il
equal in beauty and convenience to any
park grounds in the State.
WI w. Warder has secured a position
as travelling salesman for a Wheeling
drug company.
Robert L. Howe, of Weston, is here,
looking after his lumber interests.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of st. Augustine
church held a very enjoyable social in the
public school hall Thursday night.
Samuel M. Mangrove was in Harrison
county the first of the week on legal
business.
w. J.. Curry came home from Ohio
Tuesday. Mr.. Curry's friends are urging
him to become a candidate for sheriff on
fAA a. Jalra H. Ie uya1l Lnnuyp
and very popular throughout the county,
and should he make the race would poll
a splendid vote.
William Uhlrich, at one time employed
as typo on the Grafton Leader, serving in
the First West Virginia regiment under
Col. Spillman during the Spanish-Ameri-
can war, and afterward enlisting for the
Philippines from Wheeling, it is learned
by a letter written to one of his friends
here, was killed while out with a scout
ing party near lilo lilo.
Editors Holt and Summerville attended
the Editorial Association at Parkersburg
and took in the excursion to Buffalo,
Niagara Falls and Canada.
Mrs. Herndon Abbott is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. Nellie Martin, at Windsor
Hotel.
Following is the programme for Decor
alton Day exercises:
Morning.
Reno Post No. Z, G. A. R., and Women's
Relief Corps will meet at C. A. r. hall
at $50 a. m.
Procession will form on Main street in
front of G. A. r. hall, east of st. John
street, headed by a martial band and will
march to National cemetery on the West
Side, where the memorial service of Reno
Post No. Z will occur, after which child
rens' services will take place under con-
troll of the Women's Relief Corps, as fol-
lows:
list. Flag Salute by the children.
End. Song, America"
3rd. Address and prayer by Rev. Stall
maker, of the U. B. church.
4th. Lincoln's address at Gettysburg, by
Robert Chenoweth.
5th. Song, Bring the Sweetest flowers
to-day"
9Th. Decoration of graves.
eth. Song, "Let them rest"
Evening.
Chief Marshal f. w. Kinter, with two
assistants. All Grand Army Posts meet
at G.. A. R. hall at 1 o'clock p. M. sharp,
and all other organizations are requested
to be ready at same time to form pro-
cession. which will move at 1870 sharp, as
follows:
First division-Speaker and committee.
Keyser band of OF pieces, with other or
CARNATIONS, including G.. A. r. Post No. Z.
Second division-Headed by Reform
school band, followed by Reofrm school
boys, citizens and others.
Speaking at cemetery by the Hon. Thos.
H. Mckee, of the House of Representa-
tives, and Rev. ]. H.. Flanagan.
Benediction.
Music.
The Carroll Comedy Company will hold
the boards at the Opera House during the
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