Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-01-07
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GRAFTON, w Va, January g.
Miss COrinne Davis, Of Fettksman
avenue, visited Miss Lucy Raymond
In Fairmoft the past week.
Mrs. Herndon Albeit, of Fairmont,
| was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. B. F..
| Martin, the first OF the week.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the A. o. H.,
| entertained their friends at a progress
sive euchre party on Wednesday even
ing. After a very spirited game de-
| lightful refreshments we're served.
The leading social event of the sea
son was the ball given by the Knights
of Pythias to their many friends On
| New Years night. The music, which
was rendered by the Hartigan orches-
| ira, of Morgantown, was of a very
| superior character, and Grafton's So
| ciety turned out in fiattering num-
bers, attesting the popularity of the
| gallant Knights.
DR.. Newton, of B~uckhaLnon, spent
| New Years day with Grafton friends.
John T. McGraw, Jr., returned TO
| Georgetown University on Tuesday, af-
ter spending the holidays here.
The announcement of the death of
Mrs. I'D. Simmons, the estimable wife
| OF Rev. Simmons, of the Baptist
| church, cast a gloom over the entire
| community. The funeral services,
| which took place on Wednesday, were
| attended by a large number OF sor-
! rowing friends.
Gran E. Taft, clerk of Barbour
county court, was in town Thursday
and took in the Hermann entertain
ment.
Messrs. Chas. and Albert Fueller, of
| brother, Dr.. H. c.. Fueller, the Main
street druggist.
Chas. Johnson, a former officer OF the
First W. Va. Vol. regiment, of Man
! nington, was in town Monday and
Tuesday.
Claude Cole, of the B. & o. round
house force, has been transferred to
the fifth division as fireman.
G. A. Vincent, attorney, of Fairmont.
was attending court here the first CT the
week.
Verne N. Fortney, of Kingwood, is
the guest of friends in town.
Hon. Chas. Teter, of Philippi. was a
Grafton visitor Thursday.
Hon. John M. Mason, Of Fairmont,
is attending court.
A. Armstrong, who has been presi-
dent of the county court since Janu-
airy list, 1899, has resigned and Robert
Phillips has been elected to fill his
place.
Henry Grant, of Oakland, Nd, is the
guest of friends in town.
The funeral OF Miss Edna Wilson
took place from the home of her fa-
Their, Mr.. s. w. Wilson, Wednesday
afternoon. Miss Wilson was a very
popular young lady and a member OF
the High school graduating class.
A. J. Wilkinson returned Friday
from the State of Arkansas, where he
has been since last August, working in
the interest Of the American Book Co
C. w. Monroe, ~newsdealer, is on a
business trip to Eastern Virginia.
Frank Manown, cashier of the
Philippi bank, was in town during the
week.
The funeral of John Golbaugh, of
Barracksville, who died at the resi-
denee Of his sister. Mrs. Elizabeth
Rendle, occurred on Thursday.
T. B. Fordyce, of Newburg, was in
town this week.
William Hortzog, aged so years. died
at the home of his son in West Graf
ton. this week.
Thomas f. Welsh returned from Ran
dolph county the first of the week.
Hon. F. T. Martin, of Fairmont, was
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week.
Joe Jaco. of Benwood, is visiting his
grandmother on the South Side.
Miss Rosa Hess returned Thursday
from a visit to friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Abbott were
visiting friends in Fairmont the first
of the week.
The Misses Haslup entertained their
friends with a luncheon and social on
Friday.
William Wincher returned from a
visit to Wheeling Thursday and re-
sumed work with the Speidel grocery
people.
The ice on the river afforded great
sport this week for the skaters.
Mr.. Boyce, President of the Clarion
Lumber Company, of Clarion, Pa, is
in town looking after his lumber in
terests. He will leave in a few days
on a trip to Pocahontas county to look
after some timber lands in that section.
There will be a meeting of the Board
of Trade at the Mayors office on the
18th inst. b
The grand jury reported but 36 in
dictments at this session of the court.
Miss Hannah DeWoody will leave in
a few days for Jersey City to attend
college.
Miss Gertrude Fogel, of Terra Alta.
has returned home, after a pleasant
visit to her sister, Mrs. T. C. Elliott.
MANNINGTON.
MANNINGTON, w. Va. January 6.
nr NJ r. Millar IF thic oity hac mnu-