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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1895
Page
6
A long OCR fragment details factory activity across many sectors. It notes workers at Adams Ironworks, Minton glasshouse, Spence marine works, and various foundries. Reports on Wages, shifts, and upcoming projects while stressing continued demand for labor and production thriving in several plants.
Installation notes recount the ceremony at Fort Ho Sap with new officers, including High Priest Phare T Wood and Grand Master Geurey B. Meybowy. Reports praise work by officers, mention conferring degrees up to Ninth, and note upcoming sessions and lectures by Bro. O. S. Long.
London society suffers dull season as court motions wane and aristocratic spending tightens. Despite crowds of American visitors, lavish entertaining fades and hotel managers report a busy influx of trans Atlantic travelers, with London seeking to recapture Paris shopping prestige and social buzz. US guests fill hotels, while young Londoners and ball attendance spark criticism as Hyde Park and Rotten Row shift social focus.
In August a good financial state is noted. J. O. Gray, District Deputy of West Virginia, presides over the Ladies of Honor. A lively program includes duets, solos, recitations and club swinging by local youths. Refreshments followed by dancing with Prof. Killmeyer at the piano. Miriam Chapter II meets for dues and business. G A R Circles plan to aid Cameron fire victims with clothing donations and support. Circles announce an annual outing at Wheeling Park on June 19.
The Queen will invest newly made Knights during the first week of July at Windsor Castle in the Waterloo chamber. The ceremony will be attended by officials and distinguished visitors in the White Drawing Room at 3 PM. The season ends with dramatic and operatic events as theatres close amid high prices and notable performances by Patti and Bernhardt.
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