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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
Other Religious Notes.

Rev. P. j. Hob will conduct services
as usual at lions German Lutheran
Church tomorrow. The Young PEG
pies Society will hold an important
meeting at the church next Thursday
evening.
At the Wesley NJ. E. Church there
will be services as usual under the con-
duct of the pastor, Rev. Gregory Bleak
ly. He will preach in the morning up
on the subject, Deaths Came" and in
the evening upon the theme, The Rich
in the afternoon. The revival meetings
at the church during the past week
were very successful, over thirty pei
sons having been at the altar on vari-
Gus occasions. During the coming
week the services will continue and
there are prospects of a number of per-
sons uniting with the church.
At the Chapline Street NJ. E. Church
Tomorrow, the pastor, Rev. w. j.
Hardness, will occupy the pulpit at both
the morning and evening services. His
sermon in the evening will, as usual,
be illustrated by means of blackboard
drawings. At the revival meetings
held at the church during the past
week large congregations were present
and some excellent work was accom-
plished. The services will be continued
with renewed interest during the COM
Ing week and a number of persons are
expected to united with the church.
The pastor is being assisted by the Rev.
e. d. Hanna.
At st. Paul's German Lutheran
Church tomorrow morning, the pastor,
Rev. Herman Haas, will conduct SER
vices and the newly elected officers Of
the church council will be installed
with appropriate ceremonies. Sunday
school will be held in the afternoon.
AT the First Presbyterian Church, the
pastor, Rev. ID. A. Cunningham, D. D.,
will preach at 10: so a. m. and 7:30 D.
m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:sO
p. m.
The services of the First English
Lutheran Church will be conducted by
the pastor. Rev. Samuel Schwarm, d.
2. The sermons will be a part of a
series on the Commandments.
~ the First christia5 Church, Rer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
End, viii be married next Wednesda,
evening.
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.
A Collection of tue Small Events q
Zach Passing Day.

A Collection of the Small Events OF
Each Passing Day.
Two deeds of trust were left for
record at Clerk Robertson's Office yes
terday.
Two women were arrested last
night by Officer Troutwein for disor-
Derby conduct.
The assignee's sale of the jewelry
stock of Richard Donohoe will COM
enc to-day.
The colored Republicans of Elm
Grove have formed a political club with
a membership OF thirty-iye.
The Provident Life Insurance Com
pany has declared a dividend of IA
per cent, payable on demand.
The Huscroft property on the
Peninsula wa again offered for sale
by Auctioneer C. S. Greer, at the Court
House yesterday morning. The prop
erty was bid up to $500, after which
the sale was adjourned until February
I'd at 10 a. N.
The Gravel street Sunday school OF
the McMechen Church or God Will give
an entertainment this evening. The
talent will be Prof. Hopwood and the
lWeisgerber children, of this city. An
interesting programme will be rendered
for the occasion.
The police divulged the informa-
ton yesterday that Wednesday night
the residence of Jailer Will McCor-
mick, at Eoff and Fifteenth street, was
invaded by a thief, who got away with
a considerable amount of provisions. A
negro named Price is suspected and is
under arrest.
The funeral of the late Mrs. G. w.
Shinn, daughter of Thomas Z. Lewis,
Esq, took place yesterday afternoon
from the residence of Capt. w. H.
Travis, on South Chapline street, and
was very largely attended by sorrow
ing relatives and friends. The inter
ment was at Greenwood.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
a Notable Celebration.

Last night the congregation Of the
Presbyterian Church Of St. C%lairsville
celebrated the completion of the tween
tjy- fifth year of the pastorate of the
Rev. Thomas Balph. The church was
crowded. Many ministers Of other de-
nominations, as well as Presbyterian
clergymen from many other points,
were present. A splendid programme
was carried out, including a number OF
addresses. One prominent feature was
The elaborate spread prepared by the
ladies of the congregation.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
AIRED Resident Dead.

Mrs. Jane Merine, an aged and re-
spected resident, died of paralysis of
the heart at her home on Twenty-ninth
street Thursday night at $40 o'clock.
She had been i'll for quite a while past.
She was a widow and is survived by
three Or four children, all grown. She
was about sixty-fiye years old and was
a resident of the South Side for a num-
Der of years. The funeral will take
place from her late residence to-mor-
row afternoon at one o'clock. Her re-
mains will be taken to Antioch, near
Sherrard, for interment.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
Successful Revival Meetings.

The services to be held at the Third
Presbyterian Church tomorrow will
be of an exceptionally interesting ma
ture. In the morning there will be a
sermon to the members and in the
evening evangelistic services will ' be
held. Sabbath school will convene at
the usual hour. The revival meetings
held at the church for the past two
weeks were quite successful. The large
congregations in attendance each even
ing manifested considerable interest in
the services and many persons became
members of the church. In conducting
the meetings the pastor, Rev. r. R.
Bigger, has been assisted by the Rev.
w. A. Williams, president Of the
Franklin College, and Rev. T. Ross
Paden, Of D~unningsville, Pa.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
The Next Convention.

The next West Virginia c. e. con-
yention will be held at Morgantown,
May 18th, 18th and 18th. Arrange
ments are being made to make this the
best of all conventions. C. E. speakers
OF national regulations will address the
Mountain State E~ndeavorers. Rev. C.
NJ. Oliphant, of this city, is the cores
bonding secretary and treasurer of the
Nv. Va. G. E. Union.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27

6. N. oliphant, pastor. morning, THE
Bible Art Of Reforming Man; evening.
'sScriptural Baptism" The evening
service will be evangelistic. Prayer
meeting at the church Wednesday even
ing, and at Thirty-irst street mission
Thursday evening.
There will be preaching at the Ger
man NJ. e. Church, Rev. L. Allinger,
pastor, tomorrow morning and even
ing, by Rev. George VAIL, of Cleveland,
Ohio. The revival services will be on
tinued on Sabbath and during the next
week. Quite a number OF Sunday
school scholars are at the altar for
prayer.
At the Vance Memorial Church, Sab
bath school al 10 a. m. Services at IL
a. m. and 7:30 p. M. Evening subject,
"The Day of Small Things"
At the First Baptist Church, Rev.
Martin w. Buck, pastor, preaching at
1890 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The special
meetings held during the past two
weeks have been largely attended and
much good has been accomplished. The
services will be continued every even
ing during the coming week.
The Rev. Samuel Arbuthnot will
preach at the regular revival services
at the North Street M. E. Church to-
night.
The Rev. E. B. Hanna will preach
Sunday morning at the Fourth Street
M. E. Church. In the evening DR.. ]. L.
Sooy will preach on Redeemed"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27

MARKS from ABOVE.
Pfttsburg-River 9.3 feet and falling.
Brownsville-River 6 feet 6 inches and
falling.
Oh City-River feet 9 inches and falling.
Warren-Riyer 4 feet 3 inches. Light
snow and cold.
Steubenvalle-River u feet 7 inches and
Moren. DoTn-Robert Mckinley and Pa
c3fc.
stationary. Light snow and cold.
The marks on the wharf at midnight
showed 10 feet and falling.
The Virginia is to-morrow's packet
for Cincinnati.
The cold weather has served to check
the swell anticipated as a result of the
recent rains above.
Sunday the Pittsburg beat will he
the keystone State.
A great many river craft were de-
layed and interfered with by the high
wind prevailing Wednesday and yeS-
terday.
Towboats passing yesterday were
the Volunteer, up with empties, and
the John Moren, down with coal, at
10 a.. N.
The Greenwood will have blowers
put on her boilers.
Although there has been a material
advance at New Orleans, the price of
coal will not be raised at Cincinnati.
This is on account of the Kanawha
River competition.
The towboat Victor has arrived at
New Orleans with a shipment of So
900 bricks and 800 barrels Of potatoes
from this city.
A coal combination has been formed
on the southern end of the Mississippi
to compete with the Monongahela
River combination at Pittsburg. The
new firm is composed of the follow
ing: B. D. Wood & Sons, the South
ern Railroad, Virginia 6 Alabama
Coal Co., the Schloss & Sheffield Coal
Co., and the Dear Creek Coal Co. The
Pittsburg people seemingly are not at
all disturbed by the existence of the
new company, claiming they are in
much better condition than the new
firm for competition.
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RIVER NEWS.
Daily Chronicle of the Movement Of
Boats and Boatmen.
To-Day's Boats

To-Day's Boats.
Charleston, Greenwood, $50 a. m.
St. Marys, Urania, 10 a. m
Newport, Jewel, IL a. m.
Parkersburg, Bedford, Ii a. m.
Darlington, Leroy. $50 p. m.
Steubenville, Il, NJ. Bayne, 2:30 p. m.
S.stersville, Ruth, $3.50 p. n.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27

Mrs.. II. e. Salisbury, Of II
Follett Street. Pawtucket. r. L,
says:
About eight years ago, ! was
taken with nervous prostration
which was followed by a partial
paralysis of the lower limbs. The
doctor called it locomotor ataxia.
I could not direct my steps, aud I
would often fall down. I tried
many remedies but was not bene-
flied until I began taking DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People.
Several doctors had told me that
there was no cure for my trouble,
but my Improvement continued
and / took the pills steadily for
two years. At the end of that
time / had regained full control Of
my limbs. The pain left me and
has never returned
Mrs. n. T. SALISBURY,
Subscribed and sworn TO before
me this 2Ist day of August, 1899.
CARLOS L. RoGERs.
Notary Pn5kic.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Ple People
contain, in 4 condensed form, all the ele-
ments necessary TO give new life and richness
Is the blood aud restore shattered nerves.
They are an untailing specific for such dis
eases as locomotor ataxia, partial paralysis,
st. Vitus' dan e, ~sciatica, neuralgia rheu-
mstism, nervous headache, the after-effects of
la grippe, palpitation of the heart, pale and
sallow compilations, all forms OF weakness
either in male or female.
o.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People are never
sold BY the doren or hundred, but always In pack.
ages. Ataii druggists, or diracf iron the Of. VIII
Hams Medicine Company, Schenectady, n. n, 60
cents per box. 6 boxes $3.50.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
To-Morrow,s Packets.

Pittsburg, Ben Hur, / a. m.
GAINESVILLE, Lorena, 3 a. m.
Pittsburg, Kanawha, 5 a. m.
Pittsburg, kenstone State, Z a. N.
Cincinnati, Virginia, s a.. m.
S~istersville, Leroy, Z a.. m.
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A Note of Gratitude.

"Blinksley reads well. doesn't he?"
eyes. He's a retired elocutionist."
Retired! Thank MISUNDERSTANDING
Plain Dealer.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27

time before tho road would really run
into Wheeling, except over other lines,
and. like the G.. 4. q w. railroad.
make its terminus at Bridgeport. 1t
is to be hoped that this effort will not
be like the former ONES. and it can
be said that the present indications
show that this company means busi-
ness The present company have no
trouble in securing right of way, as all
the citizens along the proposed line
will welcome the new road.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
ZINE STATIONERY

Is as necessary to the conduct Of a first
class business as the name above the dcor.
To secure the beet call at or address the
Office of she WEST VA. PRINTING co.
Us Market street
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27

Iron and Steel Stocks.
The following quotations were received
yesterday by Howard Hazlett & Son,
National Exchange Bank Building:
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-27
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Store room, 114S Main street,
now occupied by j. Front. Possession
April 1st, 1900. Apply to VIM. SCHWERT-
FEGER, 1l46 Main street. ja2eh
FOR RENT-Ten-roomed modern resi-
dence, No. 80 Fifteenth street: frontage Of
so feet; fine stable and laundry. Apply 20
HOWARD HAZLETT & SON. ja21e&dh
TOR RENT
Store rooms on Main and Tenth streets.
New residence, 8 rooms, on Chapline
street, north of Eleventh street-$350 per
year.
I rooms, third floor, 1905 Main street.
4 rooms 45 Fifteenth street-sl5 per
month.
JAMES l.. HAWLEY,
Real Estate nd Loans, 1865 Main Street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-25

Miss Beatrice Farquhar. daughter OF
Rear Admiral FarQuhar, TO DIR. VIII
Melville CASTOR. of the United States
Navy. has been received here The
ceremony takes place at noon on We'd
nesday. December 18th, at ST. Johns
Church. Washington, d. c.
Cards have been issued to the mar
rtase of Miss Annie G. Knight of South
Portsmouth, to Mr.. Walter a. Ferebee.
Wednesday evening. November the 2Sth.
1900, at o'clock, at Wright Memorial
NJ E. Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wiersdorf have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter. Miss Mary Elizabeth,
to Mr.. Clarence Benjamin Wallace. the
nesday. November the 2Sth at Trinity
Episcopal Church.
Miss Mayme Gertrude Barrett will
be married to Mr.. Charles T.. Lowery
tomorrow. November the 26th.
The approaching marriage of Mr.. II.
Harry Mintor to Miss Grace Noting
ham has been announced the cere-
mony TO take place Wednesday after
noon. November 18th, at O'Clock. No
cards.
The Standard club gave their first
bal Wednesday night at the Montefiore
nan. and II was unquestionably one of
the most brilliant and elegant enter
tainments of the season. The stand
ard club has just been organized this
fall with the following officers: Pres
ident, Mr.. William stern; wee president.
MI II. c. Hofheimer: secretary, Mr.. II.
l. Lowenberg, and the elite of the He
brew world anticipate keenest eniov-
ment from the coming balls. The haIl
was deliberately decorated with ferns
and palms, the stage fairly banked
with them. so that the music seemed
10 emanate from some sylvan glen.
The wives of the officers were the
chaperones of the occasion. The CHIEF
interest of the evening was centred
around three charming debutantes who
made their graceful initial bow to so
ciety-Miss Mabel IIofhemer gowned
In white renaissance lace taffeta un-
derdress. with chiffon roses for trim
ming. She is n fascinating little bru-
nette, whose success is assured. No
less charming were Miss E,mmie Frank,
gowned in white crepe de chine. and
Miss Title Schwann. appropriately
dressed in dainty liberty silk. There
were about $50 guests present: cos
tunes were elegant and costly. and a
sumptuous repast was served, during
the course OF the evening. Tue bail
was led by Mr.. Stern.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-25
sCOTT-RORY.

Miss kittie Larned Roby the charm
inS daughter of MIR. II. w Roby. comp
troller of the Seaboard Air Line for
mcrly of Jacksonville, Fla, and MIR.
Chester kirkpatrick Scott, of Rich
mond were married yesterday after
noon at the home of the brides par
ents. No. 1877 Butte street. The sacred
ceremony was performed in the beau
iifully decorated parlor, under wish
bone made of white chrysanthemums
by the Rev. DR.. Carl L. Grammer. rec
tor of Christ Church. The wedding
was truly n chrysanthemum one. as
these beautiful flowers predominated
in the decorations.
The bride entered the parlor on the
arm of her father, who gave her away
The maid of honor was the brides
cousin. Miss Mamie Walker. OF Jack
Sonville. Fla. and the hest man was
MIR. James +. Scott OF Richmond, the
Sroom's brother. There We're no other
attendants.
The bride wore q becoming going
away mode tailor-made gown of brown
broad cloth. With hat and gloves to
correspond, and carried white chrysan-
themuns. The maid of honor was at
tired in gown of blue broadcloth,
and carried yellow chrysanthcmums
After the wedding a reception was ten
dcrcd the bridal party at the home of
The brides parents The newly mar
ried couple left last evening via the
Bay Line for Niagara Falls and other
Northern points. The brides presents
were both numerous and handsome.
Mrs. Scott was one of Jacksonville's
leading society girls before leaving that
city The groom is connected with the
tichmond Cedar Works and is well
known in Richmond society Those
present al the wedding from other
cities We're Mrs. Blair Burwel. Jr. of
Jacksonville, Fla; Miss Mary Deane
Scott, sister of the groom; Mr.. and
Mrs w. f.. Chalmers. Miss Jennie
Scott, Mr.. William ii. Parrish Mr.. ].
Scott Parrish, Mr.. Walter Scott, Mr..
Erwin Il. Crump, Mr. Blythe Moore
and Mrs. James Stringfellow, all of
Richmond.
The following party accompanied the
bride and groom as far as Old Point:
Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers of Richmond:
Miss Scott, of Danville; Miss Mary
Dean Scott. of Richmond: Miss Walker
of Jacksonville; Mr.. and Mrs Thorn
Henderson. Mr.. Calvert Chamberlaine
and Mr.. Roby, where they wished Mr..
and Mrs. Scott God speed" and re-
turned to Norfolk via the SewalIs
Point road.
Cards announcing the marriage of
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The ideas of Thanksgiving day and
football have become so strongly mixed
and mingled during the past few Years
that one is tempted to look for a dig
nified old gobbler as quarter-ba back, or
to see the football miraculousIy open
TO display Il stunning plum pudding
with burning brandy. holly and all the
necessary decorations for an approved
Thanksgiving dessert. Great frowsv-
headed chrysanthcmums (thc real
flower, ] mean) not the boys heads
play an important part in this autumn
nal drama. too. Suppose we drape our
stage artistically in orange ana blue
frightened here, there and everywhere
with light blue and white Wen on
throne the turkey for he has the pre-
eHiinence i'll age-dcck him I'm all the
glory OF his ridescent robe: the vcl-
low and white chrysantheml,1ns viii
be our heroineS, arrayed as never Sol
oman was. From The right enters the
victorious team with banners stream
ing; from the left the other team
marches in with head erect. ana so.
amid the deep bass notes of him we
call the king, the clear soprano of o,tr
heroine (for flowers have a voice let
7who Will deny IT'D ana the merry col
lege shouts, we'll ring our curtain
down-till November comes again.
Old st. Paui's was crowded from door
to door on Wednesday night 10 witness
the wedding OF Miss Fannie Johnson
Leigh to Mr.. Howard Shield. The we'd
ding was brilliant and invested with
special interest because of the promi
hence of both families. and the popu-
larity Of both the bride and groom.
Friends of the bride had decorated the
church most deliberately and artistical-
ly; the front and altar were a mass
OF pure white blossoms, while the
chancel was outlined with ferns and
palms. The four bridesmaids. Miss
Bessie Chamberlain. Miss Ida Gordon,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-25

Miss Pattic Taylor ana Mrs. j. Iredeil
Jenkins entered from the transcript
aisloS, and. coming down the main
aisle. met the bride. The wedding pro-
cessinn was as follows: First the six
ushcrs. Mr.. William Shield. brother OF
the groom; Mr.. Thompson Loyal. Air.
Wells Mir. Frank Porter, Mr.. Walter
Taylor and Mr.. Thorn Roper; next the
bridesmaids: then Miss Mary Leigh.
maid Of honor who was followed by
the bride. who entered on the arm OF
her father. The groom ana the best
man awaited them at the chancel steps,
where the betrothal ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Dr. Grammer.
Then they proceeded to the altar and
the ceremony was completed by Rev.
Hensley Turner. Nearly all the guests
nj the church were in evening dress.
making the whole scene bright in the
extreme. During the ceremony MIR
Jones played quite appropriate selec-
tons on the organ. After the wedding
party went down the aisle little Misses
Gwendolyn Morgan and Virginia Cor
don, dressed daintly in white. gathered
w the satin ribbons which enclosed the
news.
The brides gown was a very hand
some and elaborate creation, an over
dress of renaissance lace over liberty
silk and tafetn. The maid OF honor.
Miss Leigh, was dressed in cream net
over blue taffeta. and carried yellow
chrysanthcmums. The attendants were
gowned in white lace and organde.
with blue sashes and blue satin ny
bows for the hair. They also carried
yellow chrysanthemums. Dame So
ciety had no more gracious or charm
ing daughter. and Mr.. Shield was
equally popular. He is an officer of
the City National Bank. a small re-
ception followed at the home OF the
brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. James
Y. Leigh. after which Mr.. and Mrs.
Shield LEFT for Old Point. From there
they will go north before returning
homo,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-11-25

Invitations are out to the wedding of
Mr.. Robert IL. Neville. of Portsmouth.
and Miss Myrtle I.enore Overacre. of
Plano, Ten. the ceremony To take place
at noon November the 18th.
On Friday afternoon Mrs Randolph
Hicks entertained a number of her
friends at her home. on Colonial ave-
nue., Client. They 'whiled the happy
hours away" with seven handed Gu
chre. Mrs. Hicks guests were Miss
Lemon, Miss Butler and Miss Colby.
all of Baltimore; Miss Reid Mrs Bes-
sic Chamberlain. Miss Florence Milli-
gan, Mrs Richard II. Wright. Mrs.
Robert Baldwin. Mrs. Floyd Hughes.
Mrs. Hanckel, Mrs. Caldwell Hardy.
Mrs. George w. Taylor. Mrs. Thorn
Henderson, Miss Nettie Tilghman. Mrs.
Lawrence Groner and Mrs. John c.
Tilton- Miss Tighman and Mrs. Hen
derSon Kept score. ana the first prize II
silver holder, was won BY Mrs.
George w. Taylor and the consolation
and BOBBY prizes by Mrs. Wright and
Miss Margaret Reid. After the prizes
had been distributed II dainty repast
was served.
Mrs. Cornelius Dewitt entertained a
number of friends at luncheon Mt
her home. in FreemaSon street. on
Wednesday last.
Miss Louise DuBarry was al home to
her friends on Thursday afternoon. and
was assisted In receiving 10y Miss Ser
pell. She viii he at TAT homes" Thurs
days for the next three weeks.
y charming beach party ana oyster
roast in honor OF Miss May Wheat. of
Clarke county, was given at the Chesa-
peake Club on Tuesday last. The
guests. to the number OF sixteen. left
town in n bus at about II o'clock. re-
turning after the shades of night had
fallen. having passed the day most de-
lightfuly. The guests We're the Misses
May Wheat. May Belle White, Resale
Mccormick. Wilson. Emily Allen. Doro-
thy Wake, Annie Henry. Nellie Little
Virginia Starkc, Mrs II. IL. Little and
NIessrs. Childrey. Charles Hardy and
Frank c. Wilcox.
Miss Emily Duncan proved a most
gracious hostess on Wednesday last
When the Wednesday Night Card Club
met at her home. In Hamilton avenue.
Her guests assembled at $50 and cards
were played for.two hours, when Miss
Susie Reed was declared the winner OF
the girls prize, q bright poster picture
of 81 girl holding the Virginia flag. and
Mr.. William Lawler was awarded. the
mans prize, banner of his State.
Hearts and Patriotism who plays
those two games will win q victory