Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-04-13

nick Tor several weeks. u able Is -
Geo. Duncan, EsQ.. Is at Columbus
on business.
Port Coleman is laid up with q sore
hand, having run a nail through the
palm OF his hand
Lee McCurd, who has been quite
sick with rheumatism, is able TO be on
the streets again.
Miss Emily Hoge was hostess last
evening to a number of friends to a
six o'clock dinner.
The C. & p. trains have orders not
to stop at Yorkville, where the small
pox is quite prevalent.
Roy Gamble, prescription clerk at
Ralston & Co.'S drug store, is quite
sick with the measles.
Geo. I~nglebright will return to-day
from Connellsville, Pa, to spend Sun
day with his parents.
e. C. Boyd purchased the Albert
Best property on Clinton street Thurs
day at sherif's sale. Consideration,
$500.
John SeheIl and Henry Bode, OF
Burlington were given three indict-
ments by the grand jury for selling on
Sunday.
The funeral of Harry L.. Nichol will
take place this afternoon at two
ntal0aE ln{nrn,nn+ D.,~-,A-.
cemetery.
Mrs Tilock, who has been crit
ically ill, is reported much improved,
and the physicians have much hope
for her recovery.
Mrs. Frank Deal and Miss Bessie
Pope, of Woodsfield, who have been
the guests of friends in the city, re-
turned to their home yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rowland very
pleasantly entertained the choir of the
Presbyterian church last evening at
their home on South Third street.
Peter McDermott, young son of Mr..
and Mrs. M. McDermott, who has been
at the city hospital in Wheeling, was
brought home yesterday and is conva-
lescent.
The trouble that has sprung up over
the craftsmanship of the township
trustees is rather laughable and
reminds n of child's play on
the part of one who has had
to appeal to the newspapers
to argue his SAGE, but it is
thought Mr.. Geo. Webb will be chair
man, as from all presidents he is en-
titled to same. and from what can be
learned is the choice of the people.
The x. of P. festival had a large at
tendance last evening and the pro-
gramme, as usual, gave entire satisfac-
ton. One of the leading attractions is
the bevy of young ladies who have
charge of the different booths and the
way they waylay the young men is
sufficient to assure that several dol
lars will be turned into the treasury.
The doorkeepers, Messrs. Leatherwood
and Webb, give some specialties that
are much enjoyed by the people. The
contest for the most popular young
lady of the city, and the most popular
man in Belmont county, is becoming
quite warm and is attracting much
interest. The bazaar will close to-
night.
The following are the Scheehle dele
gates to be voted for to-day: First
ward-Thomas Baggott, Harry Jo-
seph; alternates, Lewis Morgan, Harry
Romick; central committee, Roger
Jones. Second ward-Delegates, r.. G.
Montgomery, Matt. Gray, J. E. Sprin-
ger, Ham. Woods; alternates, Ben.
Job, Peter Daubenmeyer, Geo. Miller,
Llewellyn Lewis; central committee,
Isaac Lewis. Third ward-Delegates,
John A. Fawcett, Thos. E. Pugh, E.
II. Rider; a~lternates, Hayward Long,
Frank Dennis, Delmar Ladd; commit
teeman, Geo. w. Tweedy. Fourth
ward-Delegates, Thos. L. Williams,
mates, T. II. Heslop, H. G. Pratt, VIM.
Lewis; central committee, Samuel
Westwood. Fifth ward-Delegates,
Harry Springer, Charley Coleman; al
ternates, Clarence Selby, VIM. Beck;
central committee, David Fisher.
At the K. of P. bazaar last evening
Walter McLeary a fine quilt and
w. H. CoSs won a handsomely en-
broidered pillow. The entertainment
was n of the best that has been
given. Among those on the pro-
gramme deserving special mention
were the vocal solo by Miss Ruby
Wolf and the readings by Miss Lottie
Leatherwood and Miss Woods. The
vote for the most popular man in Bel
mont county resulted in favor Of S. l..
Scheehle, who had 1875 votes. The
vote for the most popular young lady
in Martins Ferry resulted as follows:
Miss Cecil, us; Miss Brankinson,
1,010; Miss Tuney. 1910. The music
for the dancing. which was of an ex-
cellent nature, was furnished by Miss
Evangeline Hall, assisted by Miss
Alice Crisswell, both of M%oundsville.
There were about 400 in attendance
last night. This evening the presents
of the combination tickets will be
given out and will mark the close of
the most successful bazaar ever given
in Martins Ferry.