Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-10-20
ST. MARYS.


gone TO Randolph county. and others VIII
follow next week. Deer meat Will be
plenty here about Thanksgiving.
AIDA Doan has been commissioned
agent of the State Humane Society In this
county.
Monsieur Burchard. of Ohio. the only
and inimitable representative of p. Il. Col
liers was in the city Friday.
Now that the sneak thieves have been
located people can rest more easy-ditto
chickens and porterhouse steaks.
Mrs. r. Hobbs of New Martinsville, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. X. +. Hobbs,
this week.
The City Council seems 10 have way Of
half doing things that Is peculiar to itself
The grading of Washington street hill
was left partly done; so with the Second
street hill; so with the Barron street hill;
so with Dewey avenue the water line the
sewage and everything else they have
undertaken. so far as paving Is con-
cerned, st. Mary's reminds one of GER
| tain place mentioned by the poet as be-
ing paved with good intentions"
Miss Rachel Rymer will leave on Mon
! day for her trip to the interior of the
| State.
| Mrs. James Patterson entertained the
| Ladies' Guild Of the p. II. church at her
| residence on First street Wednesday af-
| ternoon.
| DR. John y. Watson has had a complete
X-ray apparatus installed In his office.
| 1t was manufactured by Van Houten g.
Ten Brock, New York, and cost the doc
tor about $500. With It's aid he Will be en-
abled to clearly diagnose many Internal
diseases, noting the action OF the stom-
ach, the valvular workings of the heart.
etc.
Circuit Court meets here next week, and
a very interesting session is anticipated.
Colonel Robt. Patterson died at Spencer
on Wednesday evening. and on the follow
ing day his remains were brought TO st.
Mary's, where the interment took place
Friday afternoon. The funeral services
were conducted by Rev. o. Il. Thome In
the NJ &c. church South. The deceased
was "a years old. and for about fifty years
had been a resident OF st. Mary's, being
one of the leading lawyers here.
Mrs. Anna steere was visiting relatives
at Salem on Thursday.
Squire Rufus Weekly, of Union, and l..
c. Hanes, OF Bens Run, were visitors here
on Thursday.
Mrs. John C. Smith and Miss Florence
Haight. of Newport, were visiting friends
here on Sunday
Mrs. VIM. Scott, of Bellaire, o., Is the
guest this week of her sister, Mrs. T. p.
MeGrew. on Second street.
The members OF the Vesper Reading Cir
Gle met at the home of Robt. l.. Pember-
ton on Monday evening, and recognized
officers: r. H. Pemberton, President;
Miss Agnes Masters, Vice President; Miss
Ella Ringing. Secretary. and Miss Lottie
strlckllng. Treasurer. The next meeting
will be held at the residence of j.. J..
lIissom. October q. and scott's Lay Of
the Last Minstrel viii be discussed.
Mrs. J. b. Haight and her daughter-in-
law, Mrs. l.. j. Haight, Of Newport were
shopping here Wednesday.
Capt. John Hubacker. assisted by Pilot
John Williams. have been running the
road machine up and down Dewey avenue
this week. greatly improving that thor
ouGhfare.
While drilling for OF on the farm of T.
W. LaRue at the mouth of Broad Run.
good flow OF mineral water. largely
charged with sulphur and magnesium,
was sturck at a depth of "a fet. The
well was dry in the oil sands, and was
abandoned: but the tubing was so arr
ranged that the mineral water flows free
~. II IS always on top for the thirsty
traveller.
II ]. Bailey. of Grape Island. was VS.
itor in the city Tuesday.
Levi ". Boley has moved from Broad
Run into the house he lately purchased
from f. Edgar on Dewey avenue.
II. G. Williams is erecting a first-class