Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-01-18
BELLAIRE.

Budget of Local News from Our
Belmont Counts Nefghbor.
The city has a force Of men at work
cleaning up the paved streets.
Earl Munson, assistant trainmasteri
is in the city OF business.
DR.. Clarke, of Glencoe, was In the
city yesterday on business.
The county pension board held their
regular meeting here yesterday.
J.. F. German, of Scio, was in the
city on business yesterday.
Mrs. Anthony Lockwood, of the First
ward, is seriously i'll.
Miss Maggie Headley, of the First
ward, is quite sick.
Hon. C. l.. Weems, of st. Clairsyille,
passed through the city yesterday on
his way to Woodsfeld.
w. H. Sharf is in Duluth visiting
friends.
Owen Melon, of Franklin, was in
the city yesterday on his way to Gin
cinnati on business.
Edward Hemphill left westerly fol-
Allegheny, where he has secured a
position.
M. G. Lynskey, one of the most pop
ular and stalwart workers of the DEM
ocratic party of this city, has an
nounced himself as a candidate for
city marshal before the primaries, and
stands a good chance of receiving
the nomination. Mr.. Lynskey has
been one of the leaders of his party
for several years and has shown him.
self of much ability. AS to his quail
fications for marshal no n car dis
pute them. He is a nan fearless as to
doing his duty, and if nominated will
not only make a strong fight but has
a most encouraging chance to win.
He will get much encouragement from
those who wish reform.
The people of Bellaire have an OPP
portunity of hearing n Of the best
lecturers tonight that has ever visit
ed this city. The lecturer is Rev.
Robert Stuart Macarthur, who is said
BY the Roekaway Lecture Bureau to be
one of the most successful speakers
before the public this season. His
subject will be a history Of Russia and
the Cars government, or "The Land
of the Polar Bear" and will be most
interesting.
1t was reported here yesterday that
the Fisher Oil Company, of Pittsburg
had paid 81, $50 for a lease on the Troll
farm, situated about a half mile from
the Milligan farm. This gives one an
idea of the excitement in this com
munity.
The entertainment given by Mrs
Charles Arnold at her home in the
Fifth ward, Tuesday afternoon, was
quite a success in every way. Socially
it was a very enjoyable affair, and
financially it was quite a success, ABOUT
$40 being turned in by the Ladies' Aid
Society of the First NJ. z. church, in
whose honor and entertainment was
given. Each member had agreed to
earn a dollar and report before the
society how it vas earned. During
the report Mrs. Campbell rendered
| some very fine instrumental music or
the piano, and Mrs. Batelle and Mrs
Cooper rendered some very interest
ing solos. In all, it was a very inter
| esting meeting. After the report OF
| the society, refreshments were served
| and the society was very high in praise
of the excellent entertainment giyeI
by Mrs. Arnold.
The Aetna Glass Company is now
q sure go, Is the stock required tG
start the company has all been sub
seribed and a meeting OF the old and
new stockholders will he held mex
Tuesday to organize and elect officers
! At this meeting arrangements viii be
made TO start the factory as soon as
possible. The knowledge that thi;
well equipped factory will soon be in
running order will be most acceptable
and viii bring many new people to
the town. The new stockholders are
from this city and Wheeling
Two drunks appeared before The
Mayor yesterday morning. but 81