Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-06-17
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Pa, June To-
Many Republicans of his place will
leave Sunday and Monday to attend
the Republican national convention at
Philadelphia.
The college commencement will be
held during the coming week.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
Association of the Washington Hos
pital was held on Tuesday. The treas
urer's report showed a balance in the
treasury, and the institution is in a
flourishing condition. The number of
patients treated in May was 10.
The clerk hire at the Washington
p~ostoffice, upon e recommendation
OF Congressman Acheson, has been in
creased from $4,000 to $4,000. Post
master U~nderwood's salary is 81 $500.
Mrs. C. C. WILLIAMS and son Harry,
of St. C~lairsville, o., have been visit
ing Washington friends for a few days.
Mrs. e. Marks of Kansas City, Mo-,
is the guest of friends in town.
Fortune Humphrey had a hearing
this week, charged with keeping a dis
orderly house and selling liquor with
out license. He was discharged. Cokey
Cuff, on the same charge, was held for
court.
Ed. Speer, of the Panhandle freight
office, has returned from a visit with
friends in Jefferson county, o.
Joseph Trusdell, of West Alexander,
was a business caller in Washington
on Tuesday.
Miss Ella Baird, of East Wheeling
street, is visiting relatives at Cicero,
Ind.
Rev. G. C. Sheppard, of the NJ. P.
church, was at East Liverpool, o., o4is
week, attending the Young Peoples
convention of that denomination.
E.. l.. Denny, of Waynesburg, county
recorder, was in town on Wednesday.
Miss Gertrude Duffey has returned
home from Georgetown, KY, where she
has been attending school.
Fred Hayes and wife, of Wheeling,
are visiting friends at this place.
A number of Washington people
went to Mt. De Chantal ON Wednesday
to be present at the commencement ex-
ercises.
Miss Rheyma Miller, of South Main
street, is visiting friends in Wheeling.
There will be no Fourth of July cell
ebration in Washington this year. lie
people are too busy.
There is much anxiety and unasl-
ness felt here among certain families
as a result of outrages o being COM
mitted by the Boxers in L-lna.
There are a number of people from
this place who are laboring in the mis-
sion fields in China.
Miss Gertrude Maggie, of Allentown,
is the guest of Mrs. Wilfred Cameron,
East Wheeling street.
William Breen, of Charleroi, was
lodged in Jail on Wednesday for 80
days, on a charge of drunkenness an
disorderly conduct.
Manager Hallam, of the Lyric TIE
atre, is busy booking plays for --e
coming theatrical season, and some of
the best attractions in the country will
be brought to Washington.
The Christian Endeavor Society OF
the First baptist church. gave a social
ON Tuesday evening, which was en-
joyed by all present.
Prof. w. D. Inglis, of Claysville, was
in Washington on Wednesday.
The W. G. j. Dramatic Association
presented the play, Our Regiment" at
the Lyric Theatre on Friday evening,
to a good sized audience.
The base ball team representing the
Washington Business College defeated
the Taylorstown team On Wednesday,
by a score of IA to II. An unfortun-
ate accident happened to James, man
ager of the Taylorstown nine. Bristor,
catcher for Washington. threw a ball
which by accident struck James in the
face, breaking his jaw in two places,
and knocking four teeth out.