Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-02
FA|RM0NT.
RED MEN TO OBSERVE DEcORA,
TION DAY SUNDAY
JUNE 3.
WANTS A BASE BALL TEAM,
AND MOZARD LITERARY
SOCIETIES GIVE AN
TAINNENT.

! First ward have decided p O Sunday.
me 9Th inst, as their Memorial day.
The members will meet at their hall
0 one o'clock and will march to
Maple Grove cemetery. After their ar
rival there, a sermon will be preached
Dy the Rev. Mr.. Stout, pastor OF the
First Ward Methodist Protestant
church. Graves will oe decorated. after
which they will proceed to and decorate
graves in the Meadowdale cemetery.
The Red Men and Pocahontas lodges
are among Fairmont's rapidly growing
secret orders. The former has a mem
bershlp OF about one hundred members.
and the latter about seventy-fve. Each
lodge has been in existence here only a
few years.
The Maccabbee order will observe
Sunday, the 13ln inst, as memorial
day.
H. W. Wagner, after spending sew
erai lays with his family at Frost
ours, Md, has returned to this city.
waiter Wilson, employed at Clarks-
burg, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Evan Wilson, in this city.
Edward Gilhart and family are the
guests OF relatives at Grafton.
James c. Wallace, a former hotel
man in this place, was here during the
races.
Miss May Barker has resigned her
position as clerk at the Twin Rouss
store, and accepted a similar position at
the Famous.
A game of base ball is to be played at
the fair grounds tomorrow between a
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city.
Casterrine & Hoge, home furnishers
OF this city. received the contract of
furnishing the one section of the B.. g.
e.. Williams hotel mat will soon be
completed. 1t is a several hundred
dollar contract.
congressman A. G. Dayton was a dis
tlnguished visitor in the city for several
hours one day this week.
Inc remains of F. E. Anderson. son
OF Mr. land Mrs. Enos Anderson. who
resides on Maple avenue, died Thursday
morning OF congestion of the brain. and
the remains were inferred yesterday
afternoon in Woodlawn cemetery. The
funeral services were held at the home
OF his parents. He was married onIy a
lew months ago, and his young wife
is left to mourn his demise. The de-
deceased was 20 years of age.
&. II. cWhorter and wife, of Wes-
ton, were in the city Thursday on their
return home after a several days visit
with relatives at Montana in this coun-
ty. ffom Weston they were accompa-
MED by their daughter. She will be
the guest of friends and relatives for
several days yet.
H. S. Sharp, proprietor of the Wash
1ngton street boarding house, has beer
laboring for several days, %endeayoring
to solicit enough money from The yari-
Gus business men in the city for the
purpose of establishing a base ball
team here with sufficient ability to 90
up against Clubs in larger cities. The
scheme did not strike the business
class very favorably, however, and for
that reason the contributions fell short,
and the project has been abandoned.
D. R. Tappan, formerly of Wheeling.
lessee of the Weston House in this city.
headed the list, subscribing SIS. The
total amount solicited would not exceed
5000.
The grocers OF this city have signed
an agreement to close their respective
places of business at Z o'clock in the
evening, Saturday excepted, beginning
with to-day and continuing until Octo-
Der LIST.
The Lyceum and Mozart Literary
societies gave interesting programmes
in their hall Wednesday evening. There
was a large crowd in attendance. The
programme rendered by the Lyceum
was as follows: Music, Miss Nellie
Stout; select Grafton, Mr.. Parks; recita-
ton. Miss May Toothman; music, Miss
Grace Mcdonnell: defamation, Hugh
Barnes: debate-To affirm, Mr.. Giles
Mr.. Staggers; to deny, Mr.. Meats, Mr.
Kerns. Recess. Vocal solo, Miss Myr-
tie Shaw; defamation, Mr.. Harden;
music. Miss Johns; imrromptus. The
Mozart programme rendered was as fol
lows: Music. Miss Billingslea: reel
~tation, Miss Kyle; German recitation
Miss Reinheimer; Grafton, Mr.. P. Post;
music, Miss Humes: debate-To affirm
Mr.. Morrison, Mr.. Bailey; to deny. Mr.
Matheny. Mr.. Moore. Recess. Music,
Miss James; recitation, Miss Murphy;
paper, Mr.. Lawler; recitation, Miss
Lyons.
DR.. P. b. Reynolds, of Morgantown
was III Tue City lucSudt.
Judge W. S. Meredith and Isaac
Ralphsnyder was at Morgantown Mon
day.
Those taking part in the entertain
ment entitled IA Midsummer Nights
Dream" to be given at the Normal
during commencement, are Misses
Chesney. Hess. Stone and Shaw and
Messrs. Butcher. Engle. Watson, Daw-
son. Pritchard and Johns.
Mrs. s. n. Jackson has been very i'll
for several days.
The commencement exercises of the
Normal school promise TO be of unusual
interest this year. The institution is
closing with a very successful years
work. The programme commences
June 10th and closes on the 21st. Among
the chief features will be the ~elocution
class presenting Shakespeare's Mid
summer Nights Dream The pro
kramme to Be rendered IS Is follows:
Sunday. june 18th, II a.. baeea-
laureate sermon. by Rev. III. Pererrin1