Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-07-14
WELLSBURG.
BASE BALL CLUB GOES
TO ALLIANCE, OHIO
To PLAY.
wELLsBURGERs IN BRILLIANT.
GRAND UNION SUNDAY SCHOOL PIC
MICA CIRCUS COMING TO
TOWN.

WELLSBURG, w. VA, jury 10
Rev. Joseph Speer. Of the Second Pres
byterian church Of Wheeling, preached
two mastery and eloquent sermons
Thursday and Friday evenings at the
Presbyterian church. These services
are preparatory to communion service
which will be held tomorrow morning
Manager Zllikens fast aggregation Of
amateur ball players left this morning
on the $40 O'CLOCK c. and +. train for
Alliance, Ohio, where they Will cross
bats this afternoon with the Morgan
Engineering Company's team, one 81
the strongest CLUBS in Eastern Ohio'
From Alliance they go TO Canton, Whei9
they will play tomorrow afternoon an"
thence 10 Ashtabula. Returning nome
they will play Homestead on the nome
grounds Wednesday. July II Hoihe=
stead is another OF those strong Penh.
sylyania teams which will give Welt
burg hard and fast game.
Buffalo and Cross Creek dis
trcts met this week and chose
trustees for the ensuing three
years. Both districts fixed the
term of school at seven months. Inc
Buffalo board fixed the salaries OF teach
ers according to certificates. FOR
number one, $685. No. 2, s33, for NO.
3, $25. The Cross Creek board fixed the
teachers salaries far a No. !. $40, NO.
2, $50, and No. 3, $50.
Sparks circus, which visited US three
years ago and gave good clean show.
will Visit us again next Wednesday.
July 18th, showing on the old fair
grounds.
Last weeks issue OF the Steubenyille
Gazette gave a very unkind dhough
truthful) description OF Wellsburgers
in Brilliant on a holiday. Their repre-
sentative came to Brilliant 10 get details
of the drowning of che Two coiored men
on the night of July 3rd. He was SO
struck by the vast number OF Wells
burgers who were continually crossing
the river and visiting the saloons that
he scrubbed off a column or more OF
news. which was hardly pleasing TO
every Wellsourger, though he varied
very little from the actual facts as they
exist in Brilliant on Saturdays and holi-
days. One of our local pepers reprinted
the article and then published one OF
their own as they saw 1t during the
week when most of our men were at
work. for almost every man In our city
is now employed, and has little time FOR
Brilliant only on Saturday ana hoii-
days, yet goodly numbers pay an oeea-
sional visit to this land OF booze De-
tween the hours of and p m.
After much scheming and at the elev-
enth hour arrangements were made Ior
returning home after the grand parade
of lodges at the Wheeling Carnival last
evening. Vandergrift Company NO. 30
Uniform Rank knights of Pythias and
a large number of their friends went
down on the $40 O'Clock train and re-
turned home shortly after midnight.
having spent a pleasant evening in the
carnival city.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made for
grand union picnic of all the sunday
schools in the city to be held at Ches-
ter park on July 31st Special trains
will leave here early in the morning,
not returning home until late In the
evening, giving the people full day at
this beautiful park.
The small boy and others disappoint-
ed in seeing the grand free carnival at
Wheeling this week will have an inning
of their own at home next Wednesday,
when Sparks circus will give a daylight
and evening performance on the old
Fair grounds, and Wellsburg and
Homestead ball teams will do battle at
the midway ball park.
Col and Mrs. w. II. Nave, or Betha-
ny, spent Thursday with Ex-senator
and Mrs. w. H. Tarr.
Rev. C. H. Mcdonald has returne
home from Cincinnati, where he was i
delegate to the National Christian En-
deavor convention.
VIM. Morton and son George, of Allie
ghcy. are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. C. Hail.
Miss Ella Davidson has returned
home from visit with friends in
Wheeling.
Miss Blanche Howard left Thursday
for a protracted visit at Cincinnati,
Chicago and st. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Miller were at
Wheeling Thursday seeing the sights or
the carnival.
Miss Amelia Prescott has returned
home from a pleasant visit with re.a-
tives at Bridgeport.
Miss Henrietta Ritchie, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. r.
Wangle, of near Belview.
Misses Martha Mendel, Cora Mccall
and Marie Marden were at Wheeling
Thursday.
Samuel Hubbard left this week for
Buffalo to visit the Pan American Ex-
position.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Everett, Of Dunkirk,
Ind, are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Hall.
E. C. Browning. of Avalon, Pa, was
a visitor in the city Thursday.
Miss Bertha Carmichael returned to-
day from a two weeks visit with rela-
tive and friends at Steubenville, o.
w. G. Howard was business visitor
at Pittsburg Thursday,
Miss Jessie Anderson, who has been
seriously i'll for several weeks, is no
better, but is gradually growing weaker.
Miss Ella Pfister, Of Burlington, Ohio,
has returned home after pleasant visit
with relatives here.
Camp meeting at Bellview camp
ground will open August 18th, continu-
ing for two weeks. A number of fami-
lies have already moved to their cot
tages on the ground where they will
remain till campmeeting is over.
Lester Burge has returned from San
Francisco, Cal, where he has been en-
plOvod ot thp glass trade