Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-10
FAIRMONT.

FAIRMONT, W. Va, June 9.-The
following programme will be rendered
at the Demorest silver medal contest,
which will be given in Willard Hall
by the w. c. T. Z. tomorrow evening:
Piano solo, Miss Jeanette Jenkins;
song, quartette; recitation No. /; piano
Duet, Misses Ethel Fleming and Janey
Carpenter; recitation No. 2; vocal
solo, Miss Cunningham; recitation No.
3; song, quartette; recitation No. 4;
solo, Margaret Staggers; presentation
of medal; good night song, Miss Myrtle
Shaw.
Children's Day exercises will be OBJ
served at the Presbyterian church this
morning and the Christian Endeavor
Society at Z o'clock and preaching on
the subject of What to do with the
past" at s o'clock.
The following are the marriage IL
censes which have been issued by Clerk
Charles E.. Manley during the week:
Daniel Colligan and Minnie NJ. Stan
cher; Luke Hawkins and Lizzie Mark
ley ( Robert w. Shaw and Elizabeth E.
Holbert; Kibbie Ramp and Minnie B.
Phillips; James G. Parrish and Sarah
]. Sturn; Frank Starrett and Martha
Flowers; Henry C. Marshall and Roxie
Harr; John Mitchell and Teresia
Wistak; Owen Edward Jansen and
Lizzie Laughlin.
The Venetian glass works will re-
sumo operations in a few days with an
additional force of hands, and many
improvements having been made about
the works, they will run principally
through the heated summer.
Carrot, the two-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. John McVicker, is in a serious
condition, from the effects of swallow
ing lamp oil. After the father had
filled a small lamp from a bottle which
contained oil, and leaving it in reach
of the child it drank about a half pint.
Very little hopes are entertained for
his recovery.
Miss Elizabeth Barthlon, who has
been the guest of friends at Grafton
for several days, returned to her home
Wednesday.
A very interesting programme was
rendered by the Salvation Army in the
Normal Auditorium Thursday evening.
A large crowd was present.
Clarence Dewitt. beloved and only
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dewitt,
OF the First ward, died at the home of
his parents Sunday morning at five
O'Clock of scrofula and consumtion,
aged three years and six months. Lit
tie Clarence had been a sufferer for
several months, and during the greater
part of his young life had been sick.
He was a bright little boy. and will
no codfu m.coaI ~, III. ~,-1,- - q
tie playmates, who have the heartfelt
sympathy of their numerous friends.
The funeral took place Monday after
noon at two o'clock from the VI. P.
church, Rev. Helmick officiating. In
terment in Maple Grove cemetery.
Mr.. Bernard l. Martin, who has been
a great sufferer from inhammatory
rheumatism, is able now to walk about
with the aid of a cane.
Prof. and Mrs. j. Walter Barnes ten
dered a reception to the faculty and
senior class OF the Normal school at
their home in the Fifth ward Tues
day evening, which was one of the
most pleasant social events of the sea-
son. The guests were most pleasantly
entertained. Delightful refreshments
were served during the evening.
Miss Anna Sherwood was summoned
to Laurel Dale, Mineral county. Satur-
day by the serious illness in the fam
lily of her brother, his wife and FIVE
children being DOWN with diphtheria
with nc one TO care for them but Mr..
Sherwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Randolph. of Sa-
lem, ave been the guests of Prof. and
Mrs. Joseph Roster for several days.
Miss Edith Pickett has returned
home from a visit to friends at Pied
mont.
Misses Bessie and Edna Mason, of
Baltimore. are the guests of Hon. and
Mrs. John ~. Mason, in the First
ward.
Miss Levea Abbott has returned from
a pleasant visit with friends at Graf
ton.
Mrs. Frank Pride, of Morgantown,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Swindler in tie First ward Monday.
Mrs. P. H. Shields. of C~larksburg, is
the guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
y. c. Dickerson.
The Elks gave a very enjoyable
dance on the Both at their hall, and a
large crowd were present A tempting
lunch was Ierved at midnig.-
Rev. G. E. Lark. Of Wheeling. win
deliver the baccalaureate sermon to
the graduating class OF the Fairmont