Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-04-14
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PLANS FOR THE NEW BALTIMORE
4 OHIO STATION in CONTRAC-
TORS HANDS.
WORK IS SOON TO BEGIN.
CHURCH SERVICES AND COURT SUS-
PENDED on ACCOUNT OF
SMALLPOX.

CHURCH SERVICES AND COURT SUs-
PENDED on ACCOUNT OF
SMALLPOX.
GRAFTON, w. VA, April 13.-Hon.
John w. Davis, of Clarksburg, was in
| attendance at court Thursday.
There will be no services at the va
| rious churches on Sunday in compli-
| health closing all churches, theatres
and public meetings until further de-
~yelopments in the smallpox cases now
In town.
Hon. f. ]. Reynolds, of Keyser. was
here during the week.
S. NJ. Musgrove was at Pennington
Wednesday.
The residence of Mrs. John Towles
four miles west of town was partially
destroyed by fire the first of the week.
Fully insured in the Musgrove agency.
The plans of the g B. & o. passen-
| ger depot are IN the hands of the con-
tractors. Work will begin in a few
days on the excavation as all parties
occupying property in that locality are
ordered to vacate by the 10th.
The contract for drilling the well on
the James Williamson farm near Nc
Gee, this county, was let to Powers
Bros. of Warrington, who are to begin
the work of drilling on or before the
10Th. The rig will be completed by the
middle OF next week.
Col. 7. B. Davis, of Keynes, was here
Thursday looking after his coal and Oil
interests.
Maj. W. W. Scott, of Fairmont, was
in town a few hours Friday.
Chas. II. Straub is getting up plans
for the construction OF a three story
brick business block on his lot OF Main
| street opposite the Ward Hotel.
A. j. McAvay contemplates the cree
tion of a large hotel on the lot he re-
Gently purchased from Mrs. Barron OPP
posite where the new B. & O. depot
will be built.
Acting under the instructions of the
board of health Judge Holt adjourned
court without assembling the jurors.
Prosecuting Attorney Charles Powell,
of Fairmont, was in town Friday and
Saturday.
The funeral of Edward B. Powell, the
fifth division brakeman who was killed
in Parkersburg yards, took place from
the residence OF his parents on the
West Side Thursday afternoon, the
Rev. Beddow of the NJ. @. church offici-
ating.
Collector of Internal Revenue Thorn
as E. Davis came in from Parkersburg
to-day and will spend Sunday with his
family at their Main street home.
The following marriages took place
in our city during the past week: AL
phonse Leuthardt and Miss Sadie Clark,
at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Clark, on Pleasant
Alley, Rev. Beddow, of the NJ. E.
church officiating. AT st. Augustine
church Wednesday morning, Rev. Ia
dher McELligott officiating, Mr.. John
Pendergast and Miss Helene Gertrude
McCabe. AT the Methodist Episcopal
parsonage, Thursday, Miss Myrtle
BaIlah and John w. O~rrahwood.
Grafton Lodge No. is A. II. & A. NJ.
conferred the NJ. M. degree on several
nesday night.
John H. S. Barlow returned We1aes-
day from a professional trip to King
wood.
L. NJ. La Toilette. Ex-State Auditor,
of Charleston, is attending Circuit
Court.
Rev. ]. H. Flanagan, D. D., OF the
p esbyterian church, attended the se6-
sion of the Parkersburg Presbytery al
Fairmont this week. He was elected
one of the Commissioners to attend the
National Presbytery at Philadelphia.
Henry L. Grant, of Oakland, Nd, a
former Grafton boy and official pho
t%ographer for ane B. & o. r. r. Co., was
in town Friday. To his enterprise and
Photographic ability, who by birth and
sentiment is a thorough West Virgin
ian, our State will be indebted for the
establishment of a bureau of photo
graphic information concerning West
| Virginia's scenic beauty and industrial
greatness. Mr.. Grant has perfected a
cooperative plan by which to carry on
this WORK, that will be the means OF
disseminating the thousands of photo
graphs giving a clear and concise idea
Of the States natural resources. min
ing, manufacturing, agricultural and
commercial. The value of such a bu-
real of pictorial information is appar-
enl and Mr.. Grants liberality in fur
nishing newspapers and periodicals
Win piCLul0S Will NulCA u liluSAIdAt
and article concerning West Virginia
is highly commendable. as by this
means thousands OF half toned engrav-
ings will add to the efficiency of our
descriptive articles. Heretofore the ex-
pense of sending out a photographer to
obtain these views was 100 great to JUS
tify illustration. All true West Vir-
ginians should, and doubtless will. rem
der Mr.. Grant their moral and financial
support in this work, as It Is OF more
than ordinary Importance to the peo-
pie. The warm terms in which such
men as Ex-Gov. Atkinson, Congress
man A. G., Dayton and other prominent
people of the State have expressed their
approval and added their financial
support OF the plan is proof conclusive
Of It's merits an popularity.
Tunnelton is 10 have electric lights
Just like your mother makes[Wheel-
ing Bakery Bread. Ask your Grocer.
LANSING,