Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-09-09
WASHINGTON.

Miss May Brucker, of Baltimore, is the
guest OF friends in town.
James Martin and wife attended the
ST. Clairsville fair this week.
A number of Washington people at
tended the Bryan meeting at Wheeling
Thursday and report it one of the larg-
est and most enthusiastic they ever wit
messed.
The Washington fair will begin on
the 25th of this month, and continue
four days. The entries In all depart
ments are very large; especially is
this true in the speed ring department.
Washington's celebrated military band
will furnish the music.
Major Samuel Hazlett. ex-banker,
who was on Monday sentenced to IS
months in the penitentiary, has been re-
leased on $1,000 bond TO await the ac-
ton of the Superior Court.
w. R. Galbraith and family, of
Burgettstown, were the guests Thurs
day of w. W. Galbraith, engineer at the
new county jail.
MIS-. Hiieman, of East Maiden street,
has returned from visit with Browns
willie friends.
Miss Mary Hare, of West Middletown,
is the guest of Miss Irene White, of
jefferson avenue.
Mrs A. E. Jones and three children,
of Monroeville, o., are visiting at the
home of the Misses Jones, West Chest
nut street.
Miss Laura McIrvaine, of wilkins
burg, is the guest of her friend, Miss
Eta MCGOWAN, of Dewey avenue.
Homer C. Knowles, who was taken
sick at Marietta, O., was brought to the
ening.
Miss Annie Hallam, of East Beau
street, is visiting friends in .Pittsburg
Miss Edith Poole. OF North Main
street, and Miss Elizabeth Todd, OF
Wade avenue, are the guests OF Mrs.
Ben Mevay, Bellevue, Allegheny.
Miss Susan Grimes, OF Jefferson av-
enue, is visiting friends IN the country.
Miss Sue Jones, of North Main street,
has returned from an extended VISIT TO
New York.
Fred Baumberger, the popular West
Chestnut butcher, has one of the hand
soonest delivery wagons that was ever
seen in Washington. Fred and his
new wagon represented the butchers
in the Labor Day parade ON Monday
and attracted much attention.
Mrs. Charles Redman and Miss Sue
Nickerson loaded up with beer on
Tuesday evening and decided they
would paint the town. Miss Sue rugged
herself out in a mans suit of clothes
and Mrs. Redman thought blOomer
suit was the thing for her. Thus at
al 4,
1t was not long until Redman learned
of the AFFAIR, and he Immediately hunt
ed them UP and proceeded 70 give mas
wife a good beating. About this time
Chief of Police Rankin appeared on the
scene and arrested the entire party.
Redman was fined SIS and the two wo-
men $3.50 each, which they paid.
The first Labor Day celebration ever
held in Washington was on last Mon
day, and was decided success. There
was over one thousand men in the pa
rade, and about 25 different unions were
represented. The picnic at the park
was we'll attended and good sum real
lied
The big fair at Wheeling will be The
attraction for Washington people next
week
Seven eolored men and women, two
kegs of beer, a meat AK and a shotgun
became involved in a general mix-up
early Friday morning In a house on
West Wheeling street As result Sue
Marsh is In Jail charged with a muir
derous assault on Nip" Davis. II Is
alleged the women struck Davis on the
head with the AK, making dangerous
wound, and then tried 10 shoot him.
Mayor Judson will investigate the case
later.
The public schools will open on next
Monday.
The w. & J. College foot ball team is
now practicing daily, and the prospects
for good team are good.
The Pittsburg conference OF the NJ
P. church has been in session at this
place during this week
The Washington base ball fans are
delighted at the way in which the Pitts
burg club is winning games In the East.