Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-06-30

SHE DRANK WOOD ALCOHOL
MISS LIZZIE BOYD DEAD-B0AT-
HOUSE PEOPLE FINED.
NEWS NOTES.

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| Flaccus, of Wheeling. The new nrm
| las considerable more financial means
than the old one, and they lntend ~
remodel the factory and make it up 70
date in every respect. The leading ar
ticle they will manufacture will be 1rult
Jars, of which these gentlemen control
all patents. In a short time this Will
be Wellsburg's leading glass factory.
Miss iMinien Jones, an employe IN the
lamp department of the Eagle glass
works. drank wood alcohol through
some mistake Thursday afternoon. she
was Immediately taken deathly sick,
but doctors soon arrived from Wells
burg and promptly gave relief SO that
there was no worse consequence tnan
burned throat.
Rev. j. F. Jose will preach the me-
mortal sermon Sunday morning IN the
M. E. church to Neusburg lodge NO.
80, knights of Pythias. The members
of the lodge are requested to meet at
the lodge room at 10 o'clock a. m. IN
order to march to the church in a
body.
Miss Lizzie Boyd died Thursday even
ing of lung trouble at the home OF her
father Thomas Boyd, on Pleasant ave-
nue. The funeral took place this after
noon at 2 O'Clock and was largely at
tended by her many sorrowing friends
and relatives. The funeral services
were conducted by Rev. c. III. Melon
aid, pastor of the Presbyterian church,
of which deceased was member. In
terment was in Brooke cemetery.
The parties who conducted the boat
house in the First ward and were ac-
cused of selling intoxicating drinks
were brought UP before Mayor Simpson
Wednesday and were fined $40 apiece
and costs.
The postoffice at Miiier's Station will
be closed on July 18th and all mail mat
ter that was distributed at this office
will be directed to Wellsburg Rural
route No. A. Howard Kelly has been
appointed carrier for this route.
]. E. Curtis, formally editor of the
Pan-H Handle News, returned Thursday
from a visit of several months with rel
atives and friends in Texas.
Will King, who has been employed in
a glass factory at Warrington, is home
for the summer shut Gown.
Misses Alice Briggs. and Pearle
Scott have returned home from a visit
with Mrs. J. W. PlattenDurg, of New
Cumberland.
Mrs. Emma Fisher spent several days
this week the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Hamilton, of Lower Ferry.
Prof. C. E. Citizens is visiting friends
and relatives at Sweitzer, Ohio.
Quite a number of our young folks
attended the strawberry and ice cream
social given at Beach Bottom Thursday
evening. They all report splendid
time
Blythe Boyd is visiting his uncle, w.
W. Blythe, of Chicago.
Mrs. Thomas Beall ana James Beall
and wife returned home Thursday from
Steubenville, where they attended the
wedding Of a friend.
president Kersey, of Bethany Col
lege, i'll preach again in the Disciple
church Sunday morning and evening.
George yesterday returned home last
evening from Cincinnati, here he had
been delegate to the Uniform Rank,
Knights of st. John convention.
Mrs. DR.. Johnson and children spent
Thursday the guests of Wheeling
friends.
Major Simpson has called a special
session of council for next Tuesday
evening when they willhconsider the i'm
provement of South Charles street
Henry Ziliken, the Main street jew
eler, spent Thursday with friends in
Wheeling.
A handsome dairy wagon made in the
most modern style has Just been com
pleted by Brozka & Dare for ]. B.
Vandergrift, proprietor of Vancroft
Dairy.
Mrs. Gus Wagner ana son have re-
turned home from a visit with friends
in wheeling.
James Briggs left this week for Fort
Valley, Georgia, where he will buy
peaches for merchants of this vicinity.
Mr.. Briggs was at this same pIace for
several weeks during the peach season
last year.
DIR. Joseph Palmer, who recently grad
uated from the Philadelphia medical
callege. has secured a good position as
assistant to DR.. Haskins, of Wheeling.
Mrs. John Lewis has returned home
from visit with friends in Washing
ton county, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer. Gilchrist arrived
home Thursday from a ten days weC-
ding tour. They will go to housekeep-
ing at Lazearville.
While the 7. NJ. Bayne was on her
up trip from Wheeling THURSDAY With
a crowd Of excursionists from Steub-
enville on board, IRE was dlscovelea IN
the pilot house when just a short dis
lance below Wellsburg. The fire had
not gained much Roadway when dis
covered by Nellsburg lady, who. in
very quiet manner, threw few buck.
cts of water on the fire and extingu,sh-
ed it. Outside of the pilot few others
knew of the fire. The coolheadedness OF
the lady no doubt prevented a panic
Bruce Roberts has been awarded the
contract for laying the new city water
main through the fair ground addition.
The value of the sheep killed in
Brooke county during the past year
ending June LIST, was sS01S1.
Williamsburg base ball team is book
ed to play two games at Midway ball
park on July Fourth. Manager Zili-
ken refsued to take the team outside of
Wellsburg on this holiday, although Of
fered big inducements.
Mrs. Joseph S. PAUL, of Wheeling. is
the guest of Miss Dorrie Hubbard.
M. and Mrs R. G. holland, of Gov
ington, KY, will arrive next week to
be the guests of Mrs Noland's narents