Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-07-21

the upsetting of the wagon. Young
Keane received bad and IL is reared
dangerous scalp wound, while the
Breedlove boy escaped with but slignt
injuries.
The Hurd merry-go-round is fur
nishing entertainment for the West
Side citizens this week.
The Womans Mozart Club gave
musical at the Opera House trlday
night to large and appreeiatiye aual.
ence. The programme was maze up Oh
popular plantation melodies ana negro
songs, and the makeup ana the cos
tunes OF the singers were in harmony
with the songs. Ibis entertainment
was oee Of The very best ey;r given by
this n,est popular organization, and re-
! fleets great credit or Its members.
Misses Nettie Nuzum and Lilly Mar
| tin ana Mr.. Guerney Miller attended
the funeral of Mrs. Zadock Jolihe, at
Fairmont. Friday.
Miss Hattie Clark of PittsDurg, is t-e
guest of her father, on Main street
Misses Ettie and Sadie Chaney, or
Washington fa.. are the guests Oh tnelr
aunt. Mrs. Thomas Long, on Milford
street.
Cen Clarence l.. Smith, of Fairmont;
Col. W. ~. Scot, OF Palaiine. and Major
~. Moore, of Martinsbers. were In
town 4 few su.. . Friday. S1er. smith
was the re9ip.sLt of the CONGRATULATIONS
Of his host OF Grafton friends on his
promotion to brigade commander OF the
West Virginia National Guard pos :
ton to which he is eminently qualified
to fill. and one he has long since merit
ed by his faithful services and valuable
work for the State Guard since its Or
ganization.
James w. Harr, OF Palatine, was the
guest of his daughter Mrs. Charles
Lilly. Friday.
Misses STICKY and Barbee were visi-
tors at the Carnival in Wheeling Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. i. Jollife were
called to Fairmont Wednesday on ae-
count of the death of Mr.. Jollffe S
mother, Mrs Ladock Jolllffe. --e fun
eral took place Friday evening at six
O'Clock, and a few minutes after their
return from the cemetery the father
died. The funeral Of Mr.. Jollffe VIII
take place Sunday afternoon.
X. ". D. Barger will spend Sunday
at his home in Moundsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hostler are visit
ing relatives in Randolph county.
he abandoned Oil well on the Hugh
ilIvans farm. west of Prurtytown. is
proving TO be a strong gasser. Mr..
Evans has piped 1t to his residence and
is using it for fuel and lighting pur-
poses. The flow is getting stronger and
negotiations between Mr.. Evans and
the natural gas company of this place
for connecting it with their line at Fet-
terman, to aid in supplying gas for the
demand here, are in progress
Mrs Guy Sinsel and Miss Maggie
Leachman, of Clarksburg, were the
guests of Mrs. Floyd beachman, on
Main street, THURSDAY and Friday.
General Manager Potter, General
Superintendent Fitzgerald and Chief
Engineer Grayham, of Baltimore, b. &.
0. officials. were here this morning
looking al.er the company's interests in
connection with the contemplated i'm
provements. They visited the various
locations in company with Col. John T.
McGraW, Capt. Geo. M. Whitescarver,
" Mallonee. Charles r. Durbin and
others. While they gave nothing out
as to their future actions, yet they left
the impression that they were well
pleased with Grafton as a division town
and further that the contemplated i'm
provements would be made, work to
begin early in August