Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-09-01
BETHANY.

BETHANY, w. Va, August 3f.-Miss
Jeanette Campbell, charming young
lady of Wellsburg, is the guest of Mrs.
j. NJ. Kersey.
Misses Ann and Net Prather, of Pitts
burg. are the guests OF Miss Ida Taylor,
at The Hall.
Mr.. Dudley Bonitz, OF Virginia, is
stopping at The Hall.
Miss Fnrania link was calling on
friends in town On Thursday.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilbur Jones, who have
been staying at Bellyiew camp grounds
for the past three weeks, are back with
us again.
Mrs. Rizer is reported on the sick
list.
Master Crombie Munro has been i'll
for several days.
Mr.. Ray Miller, of Beech Bottom,
made short visit in town on Thurs
day.
Mr.. Wiley Oldham filled the pulpit at
Lone Pine, Pa, last Sunday.
1t is almost time for college TO open
and Bethany's prospects are brighter
than ever. Nearly all the old students
are expected back and quite number
vi lew OnSo dlC CaihiAAso vi NOA'AS'
Rumor reports the public schools to
open on Monday, September 10. The
teachers are Misses EIInice Dockhart
and Cora Hukill and Mr.. Earl Tomey.
The greatest number OF visitors In
town during the summer IN one day
was fifty some. No doubt the same
ones will be back next summer, and
they could do nothing better than 70
bring their friends along.
Bethany fair is the talk OF the county.
Ten thousand people are expected to be
present No one can afford to miss II
if they enjoy a good thing.
DR.. Richardson, who has been visiting
relatives here for a few days, has re-
turned to his home.
Miss Eva Shriver was caller in
Wellsburg on Thursday.
Mrs. Barbara Cox has left for wheel
ing, where she will make her home for
the future. Mrs. Cox has been Beth
any resident for several years, and VIII
be missed for her many charitable acts
and kindneSses. We are sorry to lose
such a resident, but wish her well In
her new home.
The wedding - Philip Hall on We'd
nesday, August -, was the most charm
ing thing of the season. Miss Bessie
Taylor and Mr. Walter Bonitz were the
contracting parties. At half-past eleven
the friends began to gather and at high
noon Rev H. Newton Miller, of Wells
burg, spoke the words that made the
two one. Quite number of the bride
and groom's relatives of neighborlng
counties and States were in attendance
and everything passed off grandly Al
ter the wedding, lunch was served TO
the forty-two guests, and at three
o'clock Mr.. and Mrs. Walter BonitZ left
for Ponce. Porto Rico, where they Will
make their home for the winter. The
good wishes OF their numerous friends
20 with them and all wish them pleas
ant journey through life.
Mr.. Will Rodgers has added quite a
great deal to the appearance OF his
house by a coat Of whitewash.
The high room OF the public school
has been repapered and fixed up. All
who have seen it say it looks grand.
Miss Nina Apologize entertained quite
a large number of her friends to tea
party on Thursday. All who attended
report an excellent time.
Miss Pearl Lindsay has returned from
q "trip to Sistc9sville.
Miss Anna and Ada Moore entertain
cd a number OF their friends on We'd
nesday evening in honor of the Misses
Hills, of GAINESVILLE. Ohio.
Miss Grace Lorentz, whoo has been
the guest of the Misses Scott for week,
returned home on Friday.