The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-05-11
BR1DaEpoRT HAPPENINGS.
Events Of a Day in the Town at the
End Of the Bridge.


Last evening at the home of Mrs C.
NJ. Fisher in Klrkwood occurred the
most brilliant society event since the
Lenten season. in this city. The occa-
sion was the reception given by the
Young Ladies' Euchre Club. In honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles WhalY the
latter being n member Of the club. Miss
Minnie Musser, the hostess. was assist
ed In receiving by the other members
OF the club who are Misses Heien
DunIevy, Lent Dent Bessie Fogle,
Madge and Grace Turner. Claire Sharp,
Minnie Kuhn, Lucy Clark, Lottie Dun
can and Lyde Brnnum. During the two
periods, s to $3.50 and $3.50 to II, about
l25 guests called. large number being
from Wheeling and Martins Ferry. The
AFFAIR was thoroughly enjoyed by all
present.
Roy Farmer, who clerks at Lyle's
grocery, met with very painful acct
dent about noon yesterday. He was get
ting out Of the delivery wagon with his
arms full of baskets, which were quite
heavy, and tripped on the lines and fell
heavily to the ground, breaking his
right arm below the elbow. DR.. G. c.
Cole was called in and reduced the frac-
ture.
The work of repairing the Cleveland,
Lorain & Wheeling railroad bridge at
Strnussburg. which collapsed Monday,
win be completed probably to-day, and
trains running clear through by SRtur-
day morning. No freight trains have
passed over the road since the accident
and all passenger trains have been
compelled to transfer Mt this point.
Mrs. Flora Thomas, who has been the
guest of relatives in Chicago for about
three weeks. returned TO her home in
this city yesterday. She was accom-
painted hy her sister, Mrs, Ruth Shar-
tie, who viii be,the guest OF her moth
err, Mrs. Kate Van Pelt, in Klrkwood,
for couple Of weeks.
The funeral OF the two months old
child of Mr.. and Mrs, Chris. Hashliman
occurred yesterday afternoon at
o'clock, from the family residence out
the pike. Interment followed at Weeks
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Stewart, who for
the past week have been the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. G. b, O'Kelley, on Morgan
street. returned to their home nt Sis
tersvllle, yesterday.
Jnllor Edward Keller was down from
st. ClnlrsYllle last evening. on business.
Mrs. II. q. Branum, OF Kirkwood, Is n
new addition to the clty's sick list.
Miss Melln BreRoolC. who has been the
guest Of the family Of Fred. Nelningar
for the past week, returned to her home
at Wcllsburg, yesterday.
A force of men were at work yester-
day, repairing the Cleveland & Pitts
burgh crossing at the old Bridgeport
Glass Company's plant.
Several knight Tempinrs went from
this city 10 st. Clhlrsviile last evening,
to assist in the Initiating OF several
candidates.
Work was resumed yesterday on the
erection Of the retaining wall along
Lincoln avenue, in Aetnavllle,
Samuel FundenbCrg has gone to Mt
ClomenB to spend several weeks for the
benefit OF his health
A. c. Branum. who has been laid up
for the pnst ten days with carbuncle,
is slowly improving.
Taylor South made business trip to
Steubenville yesterday,
Herbert Woodcocl was In Treeport
yesterday on buslnCsR.
Mrs f. H. stevens is quito III at her
home In HlrlSwood.