Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-03
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SISTERSVILLE, w. Va, March g.
Tuesday evening the new officers OF the
Edward Dalton Company No. 81, Uni
formed Rank Knights Of Pythias, elect
ed n week before, were installed and
the company inspected by Capt. Ed
ward Dalton, of Col McGhee's staff in
the First West Virginia regiment. The
new officers were F. c.. Haziett, Cap
tain; F, A. Crist, First Lieutenant; r.
M. Cassidy, Second Lieutenant: w. G.
Faannagan~Right Guide; John Hetzel.
Left Guide; George l.. Graham, Re-
corder, and T. III. Dudley, Treasurer.
After b installation and inspection
were over the members OF the COM
pany repaired to the Manhattan res
taurant where an excellent banquet
had been laid for about forty. AL
most the full membership Of the com
pany was present ard a most enjoyable
time was spent. Over the coffee and
cigars anecdotes were told, songs sung.
and several of the new as we'll as the
old officers made short and well timed
addresses.
The handsome dwelling house on the
corner of Water and Hill streets, own
ed by Geo. ". Stocking, is undergoing
a thorough renovation and when the
repairs have been completed it will be
occupied by s. C. Sybert.
The next attraction at the new audi
forum will be Barlow Bros Ministries,
which comes here on Tuesday evening.
Miss Title Dick, who has been on a
visit OF several weeks with relatives
and friends at Youngstown. O., New
Castle, Pa, and other points in the
two States named, returned home the
early part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Crist, of Geneva,
Pa, who were in the city for a coupe
of weeks the guests Of their sons, F. A.
Crist, OF the South Side, and l.. l..
Crist, of Brown Betty street, left We'd
nesday for home. They will probably
remove to this city in a short time and
make their future home here.
Mrs. Joseph p. Sweeney, of Main
street, who has been IL for some weeks
with a sever attack Of typhoid fever,
is still in a very serious condition
and it will be 5ome time before she
will be able to be about.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Phillips, form
erly of this city, lately living in the
southern part of the State, have re-
turned to the city ano will reside here
permanently.
Miss Mary Tibbens left Thursday for
Pittsburg, where she will visit for a
couple of weeks with relatives and
friends.
Vic. Stanford, of the Thistle Pump
Station, who was called to Deadwood,
| Dakota, a couple of weeks ago by the
.z-II n - -~-tLo- t,rpAI - f1a
city Thursday.
Karl Kaiser, who has been with the
Oil Well Supply Company here for
several years, in the capacity of book
keeper, has resigned his position to ac-
cept another one with the National
Supply Co., at Marietta. 0. He assumed
the duties of his new position March
LIST.
A very pretty home wedding was
celebrated at the residence of MFR. Arm
strong Johns, on the north extension
of Wells street, when Miss Olive
Blanch Johns and Mr.. Arlie Locke were
united in wedlock. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. H B. Bowden,
pastor of the Methodist church, and
was witnessed only by a very few of
the most intimate friends of the bride
and groom. The bridal pair stood un-
der the chandelier In the hall, Rev. Mr..
Bowden standing in the archway be-
tween the reception hall and the par
lor. The bride. who is a beautiful
blonde, wore a grey Venetian cloth
gown, trimmed in white applique and
with a yoke Of pink velvet. She car
ried a bouquet of white and pink car
nations. The groom was attired in
the conventional evening dress. After
the ceremony and the young people had
received the congratulations of those
present, an excellent luncheon was dis
cussed. Mr.. and Mrs. Locke have gone
to housekeeping in a handsome new
home prepared In advance by the
groom. Those who attended the nup-
tials were Rev. and Mrs. II. B. Bow
den, Mrs. ]. C. Horne, of Pittsburg;
Mrs. Margaret YoSt ard Chas. Thur
man, Of Darlington, and Miss Grace
Lentz, T. A. Hubbard, Miss Clara Noll,
MIR. and Mrs. W. E. Seal and j. A. John,
of this city.
At a meeting Of the Republican city
committee held Wednesday evening,
it was decided to hold primaries this
year to select the candidates for the
various offices to be filed at the COM
ing city election The primaries will
be held Thursday, March 7, from IL
m. to Z p. m. The election this year
promises to be the warmest one this
city has eve seen. 1t will be the first
time in the history OF Sistersville that
politics have come up in the municipal
election, and as the city is about even
ly divided it will be a hard fight for
the successful candidates.
Mrs Robert Mccormick, of Upper
Wells street. accompanied by MISS
Hattie Ullman, left yesterday for
Washington, d. c., where they will be
the guests of Mrs. McCormfck's
brother, Allen E. Hill, for a couple OF
weeks.
Will Smith and Harry Graham. who
are affqHdipO cfhoaI ~ tho D1-f-~.-