Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-03-04
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NEW MATAAlORAS. O., March 81
Mrs. Wm. Cook returned home Mon
day after several days spent with Mr.
Cooks parents, at Newport.
Miss Beuna Nickalous returned home
Sunday after two weeks spent with
friends In Wheeling and Darlington.
Miss Mary Shannon, of Swissville
Pa, was the guest of her brother, John
a few days this week.
Ed. Miller, of Front street, is very
sick with typhoid fever.
Mrs. DR.. Richardson, who has been
quite sick for the past two weeks, is
improving.
Hugh Kane and Jim Davis were Wis
itors at Wheeling and Bellaire the first
of the week.
On account of the heavy hauling
Some by the oil teams the roads in
,siatamoras and vicinity are in terri
BILE condition.
DR.. ]. K. Ferguson, of Marietta, was
s3-ss,ls on mis- patrons few days this
week
B. A. Huffman, proprietor of the
Central hotel, has sold his household
goods and livery barn to Mrs. Mary
Reed, OF Wilson Run, who will take
possession as soon as Mr.. Huffman
moves in the Bradford property on
Front street
Henry Ferguson left Monday for
Kansas. where he expects TO spend
two months or more looking after his
interests at that place
Miss Alice Mitchell is visiting friends
at Newport.
Mr.. Philip Price returned home
Monday, after two weeks spent in Bal
timore, Md, purchasing his spring
goods and visiting his sister at that
place.
Jack Mcconnell was business visi-
tor at Sistersville on last Thursday.
DR.. G. E. Warren, Of Marietta, re-
turned home Thursday after two weeks
spent in the city.
DR.. James Man, optician, of Marietta,
is spending few days looking after
his patrons at this place.
Thomas Gordon spent last Sunday
with his wife at the home of her mo III
er, Mrs. P. Reinherr.
Russell Miracle, who is working at
st. Mary's, spent Tuesday at home.
Charley Riley is visiting friends at
Marietta this week.
About fifteen of Matamoras bloods
attended the big cooking main at Ben
wood on last Wednesday night. They
returned home somewhat blue, and
several of them with much lighter
pocketbooks than when they left home.
The nitroglycerine explosion at isa
tersville on last Tuesday morning was
distinctly heard and felt at this place.
Rev. Petty is holding protracted
meetings at the M. e. church.
John Badillion, of Raven Rock, has
accepted position on the wharf boat
at this place. r.
Charley Falsome has returned home
from Moundsville, where he was--em-
ployed at the Johnson hotel for q short
time
Among the guests at the Nelly House
this week were Ed vaayTer, Wheeling;
Mr. Penney, Pittsbpsg; Henry Robb,
F. Whaley, VIII /Nier. JOHN Berkeley
Ray Henderson,, VIM, Friedel, Wheel
ing; Mr.. SbOwalter, Lancaster, 0.
Those istered at the Central Ho-
tGl y P. Boggs, Pittsburg; Mr..
1and Mrs. John Bell, Sistersville; DR..
James, Marietta; Thomas McCallab,
A1al iCbtd; .. 4sODlC,
James Brown, Parkersburg; Chas. Det-
Ter, Sistersville; Elmer Sibert, Wilson
Run; G. Foubler, Graysville. o.; E.
OKey. Graysville; H. Smith, Pool;
]. Swallow, Jolly; George Bolen, RI
nards Mills.
Mrs. P. @. Sharke, of Front street, is
quite III with grippe.
Mr. Coin Kirkbride. prosperous far
mer residing near this place, attended
the funeral of his son-in-law, w. R.
Fleming, who was killed in the nitro
glycerine explosion which occurred
near Sistersville on last Tuesday. Mr..
Fleming was recently married to Mr..
Kirkhride's daughter, Ella. The re-
mains of Mr.. Fleming were taken to
his home in Franklin. Pa. for burial.
Mrs. Nick Wocley, Of Main street, was
sister of the deceased.
Mr.. John Hare has returned from
Parkersburg where he has been sew
eral weeks taking treatment for his
eyes of DR.. Blueball His eyes are very
much improved.