Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-03-08
BEILAIRE,

News Notes Of Interest From the Bel
mont County METROPOLIS.
H. Young, of Darlington, was in the
city yesterday.
John r. Cow returned yesterday from
Washington City.
C. E. Mellott, OF Powhatan, was in
the city yesterday.
William Caldwell, of Captina, was in
the city yesterday.
Richard Kraft, OF Byersville, was in
the city yesterday.
Nose Elikan is confined to his home
sick with the grip.
George Arnold, of Powhatan, was in
the city yesterday.
w. G. McClain was at St. Clairsville
| yesterday on business.
J. A. Patterson, of st. Clairsville, vas
in the city yesterday on business.
Charles Dover will entertain the Juv-
emile Club this evening at his home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Neff, of Neff's, was in
the city yesterday, the guest of friends.
Buck Archer, the Union street hab-
erdasher, and e. Green returned yes
| terday from Washington.
1. Blum and wife are expected home
to-day from New York, where Mr.. Blum
has been buying a spring stock.
The funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Rolte
will take place this afternoon from the
German Reformed Church at two
o'clock.
Several members of the Uniformed
Rank, x. of p, were at Martins Ferry
last evening attending a meeting Of
the lodge.
VIM. Carson, Councilman from the
Fifth ward, has purchased the express
business of John Mccormick and has
taken charge. Mr.. Mccormick was in
the business for twenty years and was
always noted for his promptness. The
many friends of Mr.. Carson wish him
success in his lev business.
The club proposed by the young men
of st. Johns Church is meeting with
approval by all of this church's par
ish, and from the interest manifested
by the young men it is thought the
club will soon be formed. Rev. Father
Werhle is working hard to form this
club, and thinks that the movement
will be a success.
Mrs. John Seibert swore out a war
rant yesterday against John Hawthorn,
charging him with stealing a horse.
The charge was made before Squire
! Morrell, who bound the defendant over
to court in the sum of 500, and in de-
fault of which he was committed to
Jail. 1t is understood that Hawthorn
and his family have just returned from
the west.
H. Blum, of Blum Bros, the well
known merchants, is the possesser of
an old and rare coin, which has been
handed down from me generation to
another, and was given to him by mis-
great, great grandfather and is held
as a relic of the family. The coin is
an original shekel, and is about four
hundred years old, and in its time was
used by the Jews as money and a
weight, and is made from silver. 1t
is about the size of a half dollar, only
much heavier, and looks as if it was
made by hand, as the letters on it are
rudely made compared with those OF
to-day. The coin is highly valued by
the Blum family.
The following is the programme for
the entertainment to be given at the
Christian Church this evening:
oSlSELlOll =.
j. w. Liller'S Male Quartette
Every Day Humor-'At Home".......
Henry Wilson Stevenson
Instrumental Solo
Every Day Humor-"In School,.
Vocal Solo-Selected ....................
Miss Lucy McGregor
Every Day Humor-"In Public Life.
MI. stevenson
instrumental Trio-"Flower Song"....-
Vocal Solo-"For One Alohe"..........
Miss 1nez Blackburn
Every Day Humor-'In General ......
Selection. Quartette
instrumental Trio-"Hearts and Flow
II. Roemer has sold his residence
! property in the Fourth ward to Geo.
1 Walters. Consideration, $1,000.
The Columbia Comic Opera Company
is attracting large houses and giving
good satisfaction.