Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-06
The Leroy took an excursion party
to Sistersville yesterday.
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The Leroy look an excursion party
to Sistersville yesterday
The Council committee on scales
will meet this evening.
The Y. M. C. A. contemplates an
entertainment to be given at the Opera
House within the next two weeks.
The West Virginia Bankers Asso-
citation will hoId It's annual convention
in this city on the 18th and 18th inst.
The West Virginia University team
passed through the city yesterday en-
route from Columbus to Morgantown.
AN adjourned meeting of Council
will be held tonight for the consldeTa-
ton of the annual license ordinance.
mo services were held in st. Paufs
German church, on the South Side, yes
terday, owing to the absence of the pas
tor, the Lev. Herman Haas.
The steamer Ruth brought in
party of people from Sistersville yester-
day forenoon The steamer returned to
Sistersville at 4 o'clock.
james Kemple has been appointed
night clerk at the Grand Central. Prof.
Henry Krippohue will continue as chief
clerk under the new management.
The firemen at the Vigilant engine
house have been presented with new
sets of dominoes. The presentation
speech was made by Mr.. w. 0. McClus-
key.
Miss Bertha Foose Of Pittsburg,
who is visiting on the South Side, was
run down by a heavy ice wagon and
sustained painful, but not serious in
juries.
The sympathy of host of friends
is extended to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Fette in the loss of their infant son,
who died Friday, and will be buried this
afternoon at Mt. Zion cemetery.
st. Alphonsus' church choir will go
to Canal Dover Wednesday, over the c.,
L. e w, to give a concert under the
direction Of Prof. Schifferer. A large
crowd will accompany the choir.
The grand jury for the May term
of the criminal court will not be called
until June. The business of the May
and July terms, in so far as the grand
jury is concerned, will be combined.
Strangers in the city who visited
the Island yesterday took mucn interest
on the MARKS on houses and trees indi-
eating the height of the water occa-
stoned by the recent flood.
The funeral of Henry, the young son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fette, will occur
at 80 O'Clock this afternoon from the
family residence, NO. 4728 South Eoff
street. The interment will be made at
Mt. Zion cemetery
Samuel Barber and Ignatius Bren-
nan will represent Wheeling Council Of
tn U. C. Z. at the Grand Council to be
held in Richmond May 1920. Parkers-
burg drummers are preparing to go In
style to. the meeting
"A man arrested in the Alley C raid
Saturday night broke away from OFF,
Ger O'Keefe on Twelfth street, and led
him and other officers lively chase
down Market street. The man succeed
ed in getting away.
Traffic was resumed yesterday on
the Ohio street loop of the Wheeling
Traction Company's line, after being in
terrupted for several days on account
of the moving of a house down Huron
street.
John Ramser. the We'll known dis
tiller at Powhatan, O., is seriously i'll.
and his many friends are alarmed as to
his condition. Mr.. Ramser is well
known i'm this city, and his friends
hope he will soon recover.
The romantic story in an evening
paper about Miss Hallet and John Llm-
norman becoming acquainted through a
note placed in a baking powder can by
the former, and thus leading to their
subsequent marriage, proves to have
been dizzy fake.
The regular monthly musical SER
vice was conducted at st. Matthew's
2. q. church last night, under the direc-
ton of Paris R. Myers. The programme
heretofore published in the Register