Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-07-14

! says that he doesn't know anything about
Professor Brice Hall, of ST. Marys, as in
structor.
Why can't the front door of the post
office be left open holidays and Sundays
so those who pay high prices for boxes
can get the full benefit of them?
Rev. Geo. c. Shaw has instituted a Fri
day evening service in the Episcopal
church here.
Mr. and Mrs. John McComas and their
daughter of Hundred Wetzel county, ar
rived here last Monday on a visit to their
uncle. J. c. holland, Esq.
II Miss Elma Catlet, was sting frle nd
at Parkersburg last week.
Oscar Coen, who dislocated a shoulder
at the Ruttencutter fire three weeks ago,
is still unable to use his arm.
Mrs. d. &. Pemberton and her daughter,
Miss Letitia, who were guests of Robert
L. Pemberton, returned to their home in
New Martinsville on Monday evening.
The bantam rooster still crows for st.
MGry's in amateur base ball circles. On
Friday the Marietta team came up primed
for victory, having picked up the best
men in Southeastern Ohio; but the home
boys met them in the usual style-l1 to Z
in favor of St Marys Our team has van
pushed everything it has met in the last
two seasons, never knowing a single de-
feat, and is entitled to blow the horn as
the champion amateur team in the State.
Earl D. Knight and family, of Wheel
ing, passed through this place last Satur-
day on their way to Marietta. where Mr..
Knight has accepted position with the
Cleveland & Marietta Oil Company.
Mrs. Jacob Miller was taken to the hos
pital at Moundsvlle on Friday morning
for surgical treatment for cancer. Doc
tors Jos. Watson and d. Q. Steere accom-
panied her. Upon examination at the hos
pital however. 1t was found that the mat
ter had been deferred too long, and they
decided not to operate.
The appraisers of the D. w. Reynolds
estate were ]. L. Hissom, S. NJ. Riggs and
Charles Amber. They reported the value
I of the personally at $500, mostly In bank
stock. In addition to this the real estate
is estimated at $4,000
The dog show billed for this place Wed
nesday failed to materialize. Like many
others, it came to grief at Parkersburg
MT ana MIS- ii. Ii. Gallaher and their
niece. Miss Margerie Pemberton, spent the
carnival week in Wheeling.
Friday afternoon st. Marys was proba-
| bly, exposed to a fearful danger, Fred
1 Harris. an oil wen shooter, left his team
| standing on George street and went into
I his house. While he was gone the horses
/ started toward Main street. pulling the
wagon which was evidently loaded with
/ dynamite Harris heard them go, and
/ started after them. The team went VI
Main street at a rapid pace. and everybody
I was wondering how soon the explosion
/ wouid happen. Very fortunately. tbs
team was stopped near the NJ. p. church
4 Harris seized the reins and hurried ou
/ OF town, rot waiting to get his hat. which
had dropped off while he was running.
In some respects this seems to be
dead easy town. One street Is perma
/ nentiy blocked ID by tennis court. anc
/ another IS closed for the summer by tn,
Seventh Day missionaries and the tents
Down Alley A at noon on Friday Their,
was a magnificent horse race. and dyna
- arc allowed on the streets a
and night. Every Wagon
should lbs ,1gpt on