Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-08-19


kidnap the girl to have revenge on the
father, and has followed them to diff
ferent places. and at one time. when
tney were living at Covington, XIV. he
grabbed her, bur her struggling and
screams brought her assistance. But
search failed to find him. A descriu-
lion OF Hillsman has been given to the
police, and a diligent search is being
made for him.
HAN fare rates have been granted Ia
those who desire to attend the reunion
OF the Army of West Virginia. which
VIII De held here September 18th. 18th
and 18th.
detective Charles Lilly and Henry
Do"ney, who were shot by two tramps
lew days ago, are slowly improving.
Emmet Lopez. who has secured en-
pioyment at Warrington, left for that
place Tuesday. Mr.. Lopez left his tel
eScope which contained about thirty
dollars worth of clothing and other ar
tlcles, in the waiting room and went
out on the platform to wait for the
Train. While he was out, another tel
escope just like his was laid beside it.
MI. Lopez was going west. while the
owner OF the other telescope was going
east. When the west bound train ar
rived, Lopez hurriedly grabbed the tel
escope, and got on the train. When
the tram had got as far as GAINESVILLE,
small station below town, he opened
the telescope to get out some article.
ana found he had taken the wrong one.
lnere being in the one he took only A.
pair OF jean overalls and a cobpipe. He
at once returned to Fairmont, but
search being made could not find the
man with his thirty dollars worth of
clothes.
John t. Hoffman, the famous whist
Ter, who has secured a position with
vogaFs Ministries, spent Saturday and
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Harvey
Vanata, In the First ward. He left
Monday evening for Columbus, O.
Miss Catharine c.. Thomell, of Scot
Gale, Pa, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Mcdonnell.
Clarence Hall left Wednesday morn
ing for Webster Springs for the benefit.
OF his health.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Knutti have NOV
ed to Morgantown, where Mr.. Knutti
VIII teach in the University.
Mr.. Henry Downey, one of the IN
fortunate victims in the shooting affair
mere, rs about to inherit fortune. For
years he cared for his widowed mother.
She had always told him that she ex-
pected to receive a fortune, but up to
the time Of her death it had not come.
While Mr.. David Holmes, whose home
is az Morgantown, w. Va, was visiting
friends at Washington City, and in 60
ing to the train to have her baggage
checked preparatory to returning home.
the b. & o. baggage master saw that
Sne was going to Morgantown. and ask
ed her If she knew man by the name
or Henry Downey, that he had valua-
Die papers for him, relating to a. for
tune, and he could not find where he
was. Mrs. Holmes said she did not
know him, but If he would give her his
dddfesS, she would make inquiry on re-
turning home. Mr.. Downey heard of
the lady making inquiry, and went to
.Morgantown to see her and get some
clue to his fortune. When he received
the papers from his friend at Wash
mgton, the long-looked for fortune.
which his aged mother had looked for.
mad come, and Mr. Downey will receive
80 per cent. of SS4 900.
Elders Province and Toggin. the
Seven Days Adventists, are holding a.
series of meetings in the park. Meet
ing every evening at 7:45 with the ex-
ception of Monday and every Sunday
at p. m.
Mrs. T. V. Buckley and son Harry.
were recently the guests of friends at
Weston
Miss Alice Abbott, of Maple avenue
Is the guest OF friends at Grafton.
Miss Beulah Timblin, of Wheeling.
is the pleasant guest Of Miss Mineta
Engle.
Mrs Walter A. Mesrezat and child
rem OF Morgantown, are visiting Mrs.
Mary Hennen in the First ward.
Frank E. Nichols was a recent visi-
tor at Pennington.
Rev. Rider, of West Milford, is the
guest of Mrs. G. w. Golden. in the First
ward.
Mrs. John T. Latham and daughter.
Mrs. May, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Emma Meredith, at Beverly.
Mrs. Nettie Wycoff, who has been the
pleasant guest OF Miss Inez Jones, has
returned to her home at Grafton.
Miss Bessie Dawson is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Harry DeBolt at Morgantown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene NuZum, and children.
Misses Eva Brand, Jennie Fisher. Geor-
gia Ice and Mrs. Genia Jacobs, of Man
nington, who have been spending a
fortnight at Atlantic City, Philadel-
phia and Washington, have returned to
their respective homes much pleased
with their vacation.
Miss Gertrude Brinkman, of Grafton,
who is the guest of Miss Rose Vance.
was the guest of honor at a hay ride
which was given by our society peo-
pie Friday evening, the route taken
was to Arnettsvllle. On arriving at
Arnettsville a delicious luncheon, con-
sisting of fried chicken, hot biscuit.
gravy, stewed corn, cucumbers, apple
sauce, coffee, tea and cake. was served
at the hotel. A most delightful even
ing was spent. Those composing the
crowd were: Misses Fora Kinsey. Rose
Brinkman, Ada Kellar, Mary Morgan,
Mildred Pickett, Bessie Dawson, Ethel
Nuzum, Blanche Morris, May Brahm,
Messrs. Bert Daugherty, Louis Hell
mick. Clyde Morris, Marcelli Jackson,
Lee Satterfeld, James Dowden, VIII
Stewart, Fred Boydston, Ned Smith
and DR.. Walter Boydston.
Mrs. Smith Hood and son Charles,
are visiting friends at Louisville.
The following are marriage licenses