Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-07-04
MARTINS FERRY.
local New. From the City OF Mile
and Factories.

ma Factories.
Fred Dun Is visiting friends at clar-
ingten,
Brock Brown is visiting his parents
at Marietta.
William Davis is visiting friends at
Parkershurg.
Frank Heinrich is visiting his mother
In GAINESVILLE.
Miss Mamie Foust is the guest Of
friends at Marietta.
DR.. McGrenn. of Mt. Pleasant, was in
the city yesterday.
Frank Houston. of Byersville. Is Wis
iting friends In this city.
William II. Saunders and family are
visiting friends in Indiana.
Wilbur Medill. ESQ, of Steubenville,
was In the city yesterday.
Joseph Phillips. of Cumberland. Nd,
Is visiting his family in this city.
William Jones and wife left yesterday
for Buffalo TO attend the exposition.
The police are wearing their new he'll
NETS recently purchased by Council.
rhe rain here yesterday cooled the
atmosphere and made II pleasant.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Oxley, of Fifth
street, are visiting friends In Harris
vile.
Miss Alice Wood gave a delightful
lawn party to a number of her friends
tuesday evening.
A number from here will go to Bel
laire to-day to attend the picnic given
by st. Johns church.
Judge Cochran. who was taken quite
sick Monday, Is much better. and Is
able TO be at his office.
Miss Marie Linn, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Linn. fell yesterday and dis
located her shoulder.
William Mofatt has returned from
Pennsylvania, where he has been work
ing In Il glass factory.
Miss Lucy Foreman, who has been
connected with Lena Mckay q Co., lef'
yesterday for her home at Scio.
Edward Williams, who was commit
ted TO jail on a charge of burglary
has been released on bond.
The Council meeting Tuesday evening
Is still the topic of conversation In the
city. and is a cause OF considerable
comment.
The crane for the Laughiin mill has
been placed in position. and the work
on the construction of the plant Is pro
crossing rapidly.
Addison Connaughy (colored). who
was arrested for throwing stones yes
terday. was fined So and costs, which
ne could not pay, and he Is still In
Jail.
To-day promises to be a quiet one
here. as almost all the people will go
to Mozart park. Wheeling. where that
city will give her great demonstra-
ton.
Harry Koehnline. who has accepted
O position In the postofiice, has taken
charge of his duties. Mr.. Koehnline is
q popular young man, and Will make a
good clerk.
The local board of trade will try to
hold a meeting next Friday night. The
board has shown little activity OF late,
and as there Is some very important
business before It, they desire all mem
bers to be present.
The Epworth League OF the First
et-odist church will give a song and
praise service this morning at 6 o'clock.
The service will be in the form OF
a thanksgiving service for the success
OF the league during the last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. C. Drennen gave a
very pleasant reception last evening TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Boyle. The affair
was attended by a large number or
guests and a pleasant time was had by
all. Excellent refreshments were served
during the evening.
There are some people who would like
to make the public believe that City
Solicitor Cooke is favorable to the
Wheeling Traction Company. In JUS
tice to Mr.. Cooke, we can say that he
is no in any way connected with any
of the companies. and is only doing
his duty as is required by his office, and
will treat all corporations alike. The
attack on Mr.. Cooke is without founda-
ton and only m from those who
wish TO complicate the affairs OF the
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