Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-09

following omc4n@Were eiected for tie
ensuing year; 81 Il Menin.hish priest:
S. ". Poe. king; Joseph B. Bradford,
scribe; G. w. Creel. recorder: w. G.
Byers. treasurer; George Brinkman.
captain Of the host; Lloyd Canning.
principal sojourner; Talton Ingle, mas
ter of 4th Vail; Harry Rogers, master
Of Sd Vail; G. O. Newton, master of I'd
Vail; Thomas Gather, master of LIST
Vail, and John T. Pilson, tyler.
DR.. N. Bosworth, Of Philippi, was in
town during the week.
E. M. Smith, assistant of the
Weaver Coal and Coke Company, OF
Belington, was at Blen Avon on Thurs
day.
Harley Thomas, of Kingwood, a for
mer clerk in the Grafton hotel, is the
guest of friends in the city.
Hood Phillips has purchased a half
interest in the Grafton Printing Com
pan. Harry c. Compton retires from the
firm.
E. M. Chichester, of Weston proprietor
OF the Surprise store, has closed up his
business here and shipped his unsold
goods to Weston.
Miss Mollie Hoult, Of Fetterman, was
he guest of friends in town on Thurs
da.
NJ F. Coulehan, assistant superintend-
ent OF the Holly River railroad, was
visiting his family here the first of
the week.
Mrs. Vim. Phillips, of Buckhannon,
was the guest of the Ward house dur
ing the week.
James l.. Poe, of Tyler county, was
the guest of William Morgan, cashier
of the Merchants and Mechanics Saw
ings bank, Friday.
The Hendirckson well No. 1 is now
down 1,2O0 feet, with splendid indica-
tons for a good producer. The tank
for receiving the oil has arrived at Fet-
terman, and will be hauled to the well
Monday, as the managers are expecting
oil by the ml--.e of the week.
Josephus Harrington, of Newburg,
was in town several days during the
week.
Miss Grace Whitescarver attended
the commencement exercises of the
Broaddus College at C%larksburg Thurs
day and Friday.
Mrs. Charles M. Roach is visiting
friends in Washington, d. c.
Clarence Poe returned to Parkersburg
Monday to resume his studies in the
Business College after a weeks vaca-
ton spent at the home of his mother
on Washington street.
The street electric railway company
expect to commence the construction
of the track by the first of July. 1t is
now proposed, in addition to connecting
the towns of 'Fetterman and Grafton,
to also extend the line from Fetterman
along the N. ". turnpike to Blueville,
and from that point to Grafton. This
will open up and make accessible to
Grafton home seekers beautiful subur-
ban building lots.
Buckskin Bills Wild West show will
exhibit in Grafton next Thursday, the
18th. Special rates Will be given on
all trains from nearby towns. A big
crowd is expected.
Mrs. b. J.. Shaughnessy and children
left Saturday for an extended visit to
friends in Baltimore.
Hon. Stewart H.. Bowman, of Bar
bour county, was a business caller to
town Friday. +
Rev. William murphy, of Monongah,
was in town Thursday.
Alex. Zeck was at Fa1rmont the first
of the week, where he secured the ON
tract for putting in the heaters for
the new Skinner hotel.
The appointment or A. B. Kunst as
superintendent of the Weston insane
asylum is favorably received by his
many friends and relatives in this, his
native county.
Fred T. Martin was here Friday look
ing after some legal business.
Harry Loar, of Oakland, Cal, is the
guest Of his brother, l.. l.. Loar.
John M. Kane has secured the on
tract from the county court to pave
one mile of the N. w. turnpike east
from Blueville.
Wilbur E. Davis, cashier of the First
National bank, is quite i'll at his home
on the West Side.
Mrs. John Beabout, Of Fairmont, is
visiting relatives in town.
John H. S. Barlow, the Main street
attorney, is visiting his parents in
Preston county.
l.. A. Smith, merchant tailor. will
move into the Whitescarver building
on Main street, recently vacated by the
Surprise store.
Mrs. Rose Greinert, of Bellaire, o..
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Mary
Headloggre, on East Main street.
Attorney S. M. MusgrOve left Sat
urday for a weeks business trip to
Tucker county.
Howard, the 15-year-old son of DIR.
and Mrs. T. F. Lanham. died Thursday
evening of typhoid fever. Funeral
services were conducted at the home
of his parents Saturday at l p. m. by
the Rev. Hopkins, of the Lutheran
church. Interment in Blue Mont
cemetery. Howard was a bright and
intelligent boy, and his death is a sad
bereavement to his parents, to whom
the sympathy of their many friends is
extended.
J. Slidell Brown, editor of the King
wood Argus. was in town Friday and
@Saturday.
A. J. Wilkinson returned Friday from
a trip to Mingo county.