Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-12-02
NEW NARI|HSVlLE.
NEW OPERA HOUSE TO BE OPENED
BY "THE MAN FROM MEXICO"
WEDNESDAY.
.LEIDECKER TOOL COMPANY
OF MARIETTA, SAID TO BE CONsID-
ERING THE REMOVAL OBJ
IT'S PLANT.

NEW MARTINSyILLE. W. Va, De-
cember 1.-Dhe new Opera House viii
open next Wednesday, December 5.
with the Man From Mexico" played
by that notorious actor Walter E. Per-
kins, who has played with the same
show in Detroit, Cleveland and other
large cities. The manager has used
great pains in securing the best show
on the road for the opening. The peo-
pie should patroniZe the house. as it
will be run in first class style, the
manager having had twenty-five years
experience.
The trains have changed time, which
appears below: South bound 700 a.
M, 1928 a. M, 1915 a. M, 1856 p. M,
800 p. NJ; 5:07 q. m, 8:16 D. m;
northoound 1928 a. m, 9:2S a. M, 1872
p. m, 2:27 p. M, 5:26 p. m, 6:35 p.
M, 1856 p. m.
Thanksgiving services will be held
at the VI. e. Church South to-day by the
Rev. DR.. Light, Presbyterian minister.
The Dorcas Club met at the residence
of Mrs. Friend Cox Wednesday after
noon.
Hon. l. D. Morgan, of Smithfeld, was
a business caller in town Saturday.
It is reported that the Liedeker tool
works Of Marietta. Ohio, are seeking a
location here, and if so arranged will
employ from 250 to 300 men. which
will add about 500 to the population OF
our town. They have been offered a
location on the South Side, but are
seeking one on this side There is also
rumor of an ice plant on the South
Side, built by the Reymann Brewing
Company. There should be Board of
Commerce organized to accept propos-
ais of corporated companies that are
seeking a location here.
Mr.. Miller, of Martins Ferry Ohio.
and manager of the opera fell from
transom while painting scenery Mon
day morning and bruised his head con-
siderably. For a while it was thought
by his physician that his recovery was
doubtful, but after recovering from the
shock he was able to talk and it is
thought that he will be ready to attend
to his duties for the Man From Mexi-
co. December 5.
Claude Potts, whose illness appeared
in the Register, is convalescent.
Mr.. Nelson Oblinger who has played
E fiat claronet in the band even since
its organization, has purchased a picol-
10 and will take his place in the band
as a picollo player. Mr.. A. C. Dona-
way will play E fiat claronet in his
place.
Quite number of our boys are at
tending the football game at Wheeling
to-day.
The Crescent club will hold a dance
at the Magnolia club room tonight.
Mack Mckee. horse driver for Eakin
and Stevens, who fell from sulky in
Atlanta, Ga, and bruised his brain,
died at the McMasters hospital at
Wheeling Monday night last.
Mrs. T. P. Jacobs and daughter, Miss
Daisy Payne, returned from Mounds
vile Monday after spending a few
days visit with friends.
Mr.. A. C. Ruby, who mas been sick
for few weeks with typhoid fever is
improving
Work has begun on the new union
freight depot near the old one.
Mr. Henry KoOntz has made extern
sive improvements to his home on Ma
pie avenue, having moved it back and
added a large and fanciful addition to
it, He has made il one Of the finest
residences in New Martinsville. He
has set a number Of trees out in front
of his house and it will only be a few
years until it will be one of the finest
lawns in the city.
Mr.. Barlett's house on Clark street
is near completion and when complet-
ed will be one of the finest residences in
the city.