Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-09

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polls ~ Marsha1i County.
Thomas Heath. Of Glendale. died at
the hospital Friday evening. The fun
eral will occur from his late residence
this afternoon. Interment at Mt. Rose
cemetery.
A. w. Wise, the concrete sidewalk
builder, is building a six hundred feet
walk on the north side of Fourth
street.
r. A. Conkle will begin the erection
of a new residence on Eleventh street,
east of Lafayette avenue, next week.
Justice A. D. Pierce is visiting rela-
tives at New Concord, O.
d. c. McFadden left yesterday even
ing for a business trip to Marietta, o.
S. B. Blair has gone to Buckhannon
to attend the commencement exercises
at the Conference Seminary.
Miss Myra Hodgman was hostess to
a number of friends at her home in the
Orchard last evening.
E. D. Simpson, who has been at his
home here for some time on account
of ill health, has returned to Pittsburg.
negie steel works.
Miss Lydia Risinger. of New Brigh-
ton. Pa, is visiting her brother, S.
Risinger, of Lafayette avenue.
Friday night some person entered
Lutes' grocery on Fifth street, and
stole a small amount of change from a
box. Nothing else was taken.
Complaints come from the rural dis
tricts that the recent rains have left
the roads in very bad condition and
that some of the road supervisors pay
no attention to the roads.
At the NJ. E. church to-day Chill
dren's Day will be observed at 1880 a.
m, and this evening Mrs. Emma
Moore Scott will address the eongrega-
ton.
The w. c. T. u. will hold their
annual flower mission services at the
prison this morning. A very interest
ing programme will be. rendered.
Charles Bryson, the we'll known
Third ward barber. is i'll with jaundice.
William Pratt, who is employed by
the National Glass Company at Fair
mont, is spending to-day with his fam
lily here.
Jesse Crimmell has returned from a
two weeks visit at Marietta. o.
A large party of young people will
drive out to Upper Fork Ridge to-day
and listen to a sermon by Chaplain w.
T. Helms, of the United States navy.
Earle Evans, in charge of McLure's
news stand, has used his spare time in
cleaning and ~renovating the room. The
changed appearance is especially notice
able on the windows.
Samuel H. Cecil has qualified as
guardian of George and John Cecil.
minor children of II. NJ. Cecil, de-
ceased, of Clay district.
Tomorrow the members of the bar
will elect a special judge to preside
in the absence of Judge Melvin. The
petit jury is summoned to appear to-
morrow. The persons against whom
indictments were found will be ar
raigned and the date set for their trials.
The new board of directors of the
penitentiary will hold its first meet
ing tomorrow. Already there are rum
blings of distant thunder that may
break forth in a violent storm after the
meeting. The Governor in appointing
the local director, turned down an ex-
soldier and G. A. r. man, and now
some of the old soldiers talk of an in
surreetion in the camp if they are not
given a square deal by the Board OF Di-
rectorS.
Tuesday will probably be a lively day
here, as the Circuit Court. County
Court. and P~enitentiary Board, and
Buckskin Bills Wild West Show will
all be here. and it is possible that a
special session of police court may be
held to accommodate those who cannot
obtain admission to any of the other
interesting sessions.
G. N. Morris, 0 fthe clerical force at
the Racket store. is visiting in Mariet-
Ia.
Buckskin Bills Wild West Show will
exhibit here on Tuesday. The show IS
reputed to be one OF the best on the
road, and in addition to the usual fea-
lures of a wild west show, there will
be a number OF new and novel exhibit
tons. With good weather a large
crowd will be in attendance.
From a statement published by Prof.
d. T. Williams. it is shown thatthe school
enumeration for the pas year wa l ,634.
enrolment, 1,150; average attendance,
1871; cases of hardness, 1888; and pu-
pills neither absent nor tardy, 90. Miss
Mabel Dressed has been neither alb
snt nor tardy for eight years.
Captain and Mrs. J. c. Roberts have
issued invitations to the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Meta. to Mr.. Mayne
R. Denman. of Wheeling, June 18th
at s o'clock p. M. in Simpson M. E..
church. Mr.. and Mrs. Denman will
be at home IN Wheeling Island after
July 10th.