Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-09-29


month. The building will be hreproof'
and one of the handsomest and most sub
stantial in the Panhandle. The main
doorway on the corner Of Main and Rail-
road streets. is built Of finely carved
stone. the arch supported by granite
pillar shipped here from Vermont The
front and side walls are Of pressed brick.
with stone trimmings. and all beams and
joists of heavy angle iron. Mr. Marks VIII
use the first and second floors for
furniture store, and the third floor will
be divided into office rooms.
Alex McElroy is putting a new slate
roof on George B. Crawford's house on
Yankee street.
Mrs NJ. A Chrisman. of Louisville,
KY, is visiting friends and relatives in
this city.
Several wellsburg people attended the
Smithfeld (O.), fair Thursday and yester-
day. Among the number were: Parke A.
Jacob, Ora Carmen. John Lewis, DR..
Miller and Jesse Brady and Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Miller. of Brilliant
The soldier boys arrived home from the
encampment at Wheeling yesterday. all
covered with dust and glory. Some also
came with coats minus buttons and with
little bows of ribbons tied by feminine
hands.
George Hogg will begin his second term
as teacher of the Lewis school Monday,
the patrons of the school having insisted
upon his return. and raised a bonus for
him to be added to his salary.
Lieut.. Commander Isaac Hazlett. of
Washington, d. c., is visiting his sister.
Mrs. J. NJ. Rodgers, of this city.
The Shakespeare club will hold its first
meeting of the season on Monday even
ing, at the home of Miss Josie Kerr. At
a recent business meeting Mrs. Samuel
George Sr, was elected president and
Mrs. C. E. Gullett leader. This club is
composed entirely of people of literary
ability. and it's meetings are highly in
terestng and profitable. "A Comedy of
Errors" is the subject for the coming sea-
son.
ID. w. Baird, ex-superintendent of the
Riverside glass factory, who now holds
a similar position at Martins Ferry,
moved his family to that place Friday.
Both Mr.. and Mrs Baird took an active
interest in the progress of the town in a
social and business way, and Will be
greatly missed.
j. NJ. Kersey, ex-president of Bethany
college, who has been preaching at the
Christian church in this city since June,
has been regularly engaged as its pastor,
and moved his family here from Bethany
yesterday.
Prof. A. T. Loggie returned home this
morning from Washington. Pa where he
paid brief visit to friends and relatives.
G. C. Buchanan and wife returned home
last evening from Scio, Ohio, where they
spent the week with friends.
A. Van Worries will leave Monday for
weeks visit to relatives and friends at
his old home in Canton. Ohio.
The leading social event of the season
was the marriage of II, W. Paul, of this
city, to Miss Lou Bea1l. which took place
this afternoon at the beautiful home of
the brides parents. near Independence.
Mr.. Paul is one of the owners OF the
Eagle glass factory. and one of the most
progressive young business men of this
city, while his bride is one of Brooke
county's fairest and most highly esteemed
daughters. A large crowd of relatives and
friends of both families from Wellsburg,
Wheeling and Bethany witnessed the GER
emony. The young couple will leave Mon
day on a trip through the south and west,
after which they will go to housekeeping
at Mr.. Paul's beautiful home on Pleasant
avenue, this city.
About twenty colored men are employed
at grading on the Wheeling & Wellsburg
trolley line two miles below this city.
They spend their evenings in Wellsburg
and on every hand one sees a happy
black with watermelon.
Mrs. w. s. Carmichael and children
were Pittsburg visitors yesterday
Miss Gertrude Stengle left this evening
for Mt. de Chantal, where she will at
tend school during the coming winter.
Mark Walter. John Letzkus and Dave
Garvin, of Brilliant attended the Smith
field fair Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. Bruce Roberts is visiting relatives
in Pittsburg. Meanwhile Mr.. Roberts is
living at the Lazear cafe.
Dan Gamble and wife returned this
evening from Smithfield. where they at
tended the fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley Cooper were at
Pittsburg yesterday attending the exposi-
ton.
Asa G. Neville was a business visitor
to Pittsburg Friday.
l.. NJ. Reffner, the former correspondent
of the Wheeling News, is now employed
in similar capacity on a Cincinnati