Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-04
SISTERSVILLE.

SISTERSVILLE, w. Va, December 8.
Lynn Kirkland, we'll known newspa-
per man of the city, who has been So
Journing at Cambridge Springs, Pa,
for the past couple of weeks on ac-
count of poor health, has returned
much improved.
Samuel McEldowney, of New Mart
insville, prominent young business
man, was in the city Saturday and
Sunday calling on friends and attend
ing to business matters.
Homer H. Orcutt arrived in the city
Saturday from West Union and will
remain here for few days attending
to some important business matters
concerning property he has in this sec
ton.
F. L. Blackmarr, the well known at
torney, who has been visiting his wife
and daughter at their former home in
days, returned to the city Saturday
evening.
Miss Geraldine McEldowney, daugh-
ter of the late Capt. Robert McEldow-
ney, was in the city Saturday the guest
OF her cousin, Miss Mae Corbitt, of
Elizabeth and Wells streets. She re-
turned nome yesterday.
Miss Daisy Johnson, of Bellaire, O.,
is in the city and will be the guest of
her sister, Mrs. George z. Work, of
North Wells street for a short time
H. z Wilson returned home Satur-
day evening from d visit of about two
weeks to his home at Vaudeville, Pa,
and at ether points in Pennsylvania
and New York.
Mrs. J. w. Henderson, accompanied
by her children, who have been Wis
iting at points in Pennsylvania for the
past month or six weeks. arrived home
yesterday afternoon on the Virginia.
Will Knapp, of Swetland's store,
went to his home at Sardis yesterday
afternoon for a short visit with his
parents.
Charles Thistle went to New Mart
insville this morning.
Horace Denbow, who recently broke
out Of the Woodsfeld Jail and who has
been Very much wanted in Monroe
county, Ohio for some time, was ar
rested here by Chief of Police Ritz and
is now in the city Jail until papers
fer his requisition can be secured The
crime for which Denbow is wanted was
gentleman near Jackson Ridge about
six months ago. He almost beat his
victim to death before robbing him.
The Leidecker Tool Co., of this city,
Is branching out into all parts OF the
oil country. They have just complet-
&c branch shop over in the field back
OF Weston, rear the big Copley we'll,
AID VIII start it running Wednesday.
The shop is located in the field only a
short distance from the big walls
which have been drilled in over there.
Arthur Kerr, of Wells street, will
leave to-day for Weston where he will
go to work for the Leidecker Tool Co.,
in their branch shop in the Copley dis
trict
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Daniels. of NAH
street, who have been the guests Of
Mrs. Daniels parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Haworth, of Allegheny. Pa. for week
or ten days, will arrive home this eve
mig.
Miss Sarah Catch. of Bridgeport. O.,
is in the city and will be the guest
OF her aunt, Mrs. George E. Work, of
Wells street for a while.
Hon. Perry A. Snanor leaves to-day
fer New York. where he has been call
ed to attend TO some important bust
ress. He will be absent from the city
fer week or ten days.
Fred Wright. manager OF the Jarecki
Manufacturing Co.'S store at St. Mary's,
was in the city yesterday, the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wright, of Charles
street.
Will and Gus royle. Of St. Mary's.
were. in the city yesterday the guests
of their brother, Art.
H. D. Woods. formerly of this city.
who is now located at Salem. arrived
In the city Saturday and will remain
here for a few days visiting Mrs.
Wood, who still lives here.
Frank Moore. travelling salesman for
the Leidecker Tool Co.. left this morn
ing on a trip through the interior Of
Wetzel and Tyler counties. He went
OFT the Short Line as far as Pine Grove
to day.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Crotty, formerly
of this city, but who are now living
at West Union, ". Va, arrived in the
city this morning and will remain here
for several days visiting relatives and
friends.