Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-18
NEWS NOTES OF YESTERDAY.

NEWS NOTES or YESTERDAY.
A Collection of the small Events OF
Each Tossing Day.
There was the usual "wearin' of
the green" yesterday.
One deed of trust was left for re-
cord in Clerk Robertson's Office yes
terday.
The Red Rose will give select
hop at the Central Garden club rooms
Tuesday.
The funeral of the late Charles
SETTER will take place this afternoon
at o'clock. The interment will be at
Stone Church cemetery.
Mr. ]. r. Acker will soon have on
the streets one of the finest wagons
ever built here. 1t will be turned out
by the B. Bach Wagon Works.
Fred Roth, an employee of Schenk
& Sons, is laid up with bad cut in
the palm of his left hand. The injury
was received Friday, while he was at
work.
The insurance fraternity of the
Royal Tribe of Joseph is rapidly in
creasing in membership. There are
now nine lodges Of the order in the
State.
"A marriage license was issued yes
terday to William c. Elwood, native
of Portland, Me-, aged %, and Hattie
Guthrie, a native of Mason City, w.
Va, aged %.
No word has yet been received of
James Weiner, of Company A. First
West Virginia, who has been missing
for ten days past, and his parents are
very anxious.
The Zaza Club will give a mas
querade ball at Pythian Castle Mon
day night, for which Prof. Long will
make the music. Prizes will be award
ed for costumes.
The Mogullians are scheduled to
go to Wellsburg Wednesday evening
next, where about two dozen candi-
dates will be initiated into the nyster-
les of the adhesive order.
Lafayette Commandery, K of ST.
j., will meet in school room, corner
Fourteenth and Byron STREETS, to-day,
at 1870 p. m, to transact important
business and pass upon applications of
two.
Mayors band furnished the march
ing music for Zane Lodge Shield of
Honor, at their funeral yesterday.
They will also play for the butchers
at Charles Settlers funeral this after
noon.
Parents should make a note of the
fact that the continuous session of the
high school begins tomorrow morn
ing. The hours are from a. m. till
2: As p. m, with 80 minutes recess for
lunch.
The police are looking for an I'M
known thief who robbed Charles
Mounce, of No. 1928 Alley D, of $S5
Friday night The robbing was COM
mitted about nine o'clock, while
Mounce was asleep.
AT the Y M. G. A. this afternoon,
Prof. H. B. Work, principal of the
high school, will have charge of the
young mems meeting. The meeting
will be held from to o'clock, and all
young men will be welcome.
Joseph Baker announces himself
as candidate for the Democratic nom
ination for County Assessor, city dis
trict, in this issue of the Register S.
H. Engel is Democratic candidate for
the same Office, county district.
Yesterday morning at half past
nine an alarm from box No "a called
the department to No. 1925 Main street,
where blaze had started in a parti-
ton in the boarding house kept by
Mrs. Leonard. The loss was nominal.
-Hoyts "a Black Sheep" attracted
two good-sized audiences to the Opera
House yesterday, ana gave general sat
icfaction. 1t is not as strong a cast
as has appeared in some other Hoytian
farces, but the Hoyt players are never
poor.
The G. A R. drum, fife and bugle
corps has issued invitations printed
on calico for calico dress ball at
Beabout Hall tomorrow night The
arrangements committee is composed
of John Albert, H. c. Mooney and Pet
er Hanson.
I'm the Circuit Court yesterday, an
absolute divorce was granted to Mrs.
Jessie Emblem from George D. Emblem,
with the privilege of assuming her
maiden name. In the case of Louis
Huseman vs. George Huseman, there
was an order of sale.
In compliance with an order from
police headquarters, the picture slot
machines, which have been running in
town for six months or SO past, have
been closed. The regulation slot ma
chimes, however, are still doing bust
ness at the old stands.
SO far about one hundred and
seventy-fve petitions from taxpayers
for reductions in assessment have been
received at the Office of the Board of
Commissioners, but many others are
expected Monday morning. The board
will meet tomorrow, and will take
up petitions from Washington dis
trict
The funeral services over the re-
mains of the late Reuben Ward took
place yesterday afternoon at half past
two o'clock at the home of the deceas-
ed, Eighteenth street, Rev DR.. D. A.
Cunningham, officiating. The inter-
ment was at the Peninsula cemetery
Zane Lodge, Shield of Honor, attended
in body.