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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1897

Page

2

Cumberland County March term and ferry dispute unfolds

Local records detail the Hancock County commissioners granting ferry charges and vehicle tickets amid a dispute over the Eas Liverpal bridge. The Gardner estate sale to the Lihter Company prompts legal actions by Mrs Purser and others. Community notices include church, school, and civic meetings, with several residents, businesses, and clerical staff changing positions or relocating.

Cumberland Penruary Rome Hancock Eas Liverpal Bridge W. C Appiare Purser Gardner Gardner Thawe Lihter Pursey Hancock County Commissioniet Wit ‘Ter Wolete Will Bas Ull John Ganter McGpil Gartner Roen Spring Besse Thor Apa Mehl Sturm Jebel Bighem Georee Munro le Wane Flen Province of Ontario Wally Wridge Company Peticestries Qrnie Antniit Facehoice TSO T. FF de Penients Tery

Social function in Steubenville highlights local guests

Februnty w a social function in Steubenville drew about fifty guests with elegant supper. Attendees included Windtman Thomne Frith, Roy Springer of Bridgeport, and Mrs Gen B Mticeracken. Local officials and visitors from Wheeling were present. multiple marriages and events among residents were noted in glowing social column style.

Steubenville Hally Teidalight Tee Hutteum Wheeling Roy Springer Bridgeport Thomne Frith Mister Mason City Chirk Bes Gore Cleveland Gen B. Mtceracken Youngeowe Joh Tapio Bara MW Teves W &B. Irwin Ashér Bammemit Cashocton Bazbeen Samuel Stark Atlye Lonte Soult Somerst

Pierce's Favorite Prescription and its claimed health benefits

An advertorial essay urges women to care for reproductive health and touts Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy that strengthens organs tied to wifehood and motherhood. It claims over 6,000 testimonials, asserts safety and effectiveness, and includes anecdotal patient statements about childbirth and weight changes following use.

Eree Antone Beriag Firth Pierce

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Digestive Relief

An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non secret remedy with natural digestive ferments and aseptic pepsin. It claims the tablets digest food after meals to prevent fermentation and indigestion, noting they are not cathartic and sell for 60 cents per package. Also includes brief local notices and events.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Palatine Notes Mixed with Community Life

Palatine West Virginia one sentence notes report Rev HB Bowden illness family visits and funeral attendance. Attendees include J A Haeverty visiting Morgan on business, D C Shaffer from Biking, and James Stealey Sr from Elkin visiting family. Local church events and social calls weave through a snapshot of town life with scattered names and places.

C. le Robinson Tandir Sardis W. Vs Sarah Nay Harry Goult Mannington Mollie Witaon le 3. P. Church J. L. Steward Farreltw Lee Hall Lather Thomas Ruble Parkersburg Mary Berketes Washington Jessie Dick Water Street Milas Lizele Richards Smithtown

Fairmont West Virginia Marriage Rumors Sweep Town

Rumor says several marriages will take place soon in Fairmont and surrounding hotels. Names mentioned include Ralph Howard advance agent, Miss Lima Satterfield, Prof J W Barnes and others. Local figures, travelers, and a marriage at Palatine are noted with various residents visiting Mannington and nearby towns.

Fairmont W. VA Ralph Howard Bunch of Keys Moreantown Berrete Dr. CH. Dunes Fischte Pistebure A. B. Fleming Charleston Lima Satterfield J. W. Barnes Normal Chatteston Rebecca Watson Thomas Watson Smithtown Epworth Lengie Norma Auditorium Charles E Mctray Anna Shore Reebforce Af Rav Palatine

Mandolin Club hosts evening in Williamstown social notes

Williamstown social scene features the Mandolin and Guitar Club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Late Biddle. Local moves include Mrs Harriett Plesher moving to Pike Street and updates on residents Sardis Rumaird and Miss Mabel Sperry. Paterson and Parkersburg connections appear among visitors and guests.

Arch Burt Clayton Aaditton Grafton Tirad F. R. Warden Hoc Lawrence Loyd Sarah Martin Bat Rekavilie Fairmont Haslerin Dr.Mine Mier Miriam Siewers Mixx Guasio Leonard Sistersyttin Ruth Evans McConnell Parkersburg BO Sprague Lowell Mabel Sperry

Grafton area notes and local visits headline

Utica Ohio region report lists residents visiting relatives and traveling. Names include Mise Belle Sarier Agnes Mattingly Franche Dutton Joe McCann Earl Flesher Hammatt Daniels Daniels, and many others with notes on illness visits, travel from Wheeling, Parkersburg, andClarksburg. Local officials and clergy attendance at funerals and services are mentioned along with school events and council actions.

Utica Mise Belle Sarier Agnes Matttigly Franklin Ed. Reet Franche Dutton Macksburg Joe McCann Odo Earl Flesher Vancluse Ges Hammatt Vienes W. Va Dess Daniels Ohio River Charles Palrieom

Faint Fragments Sketch Local Court Terms and Names

Reading fragments describe a court or municipal event with names like Mire Joke Brrren and Williams, plus references to Mary Folacie and Mites Mitchell. The text mentions residents, a procession or meeting, and a power event at Southarre Staves, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

ST Claireville Willams Mites Pelle Mary Folacie Hadinsonty Mandler

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