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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1896
Page
6
New York style silk, velvet, and cloth capes flood the shop with emerald green velvet capes and talon shirt waists for boys. Shint waists and separate skirts show off the season's dress trends. Readily affordable prices entice all shoppers to browse the latest fashion arrivals.
A period notice urges caution on eye care and cheap spectacles. It questions whether cheap, ill fitted glasses can cause irreparable harm and stresses consulting an eye specialist for proper fitting. Prof. L. Levitt, Manager.
Mra M Eiklan of Salem and Mhone Seeling near Moundsville attend poverty social plans. Mrs Nora Levarick of Cincinnati returns after honored role. Numerous residents visit, host, or attend events in Bellaire Moundsville Wheeling and Pittsburgh areas. Attendees include Miss Clara Wasnon, Mr Patrick Salery, and Mrs A Fox family. church basement event on April 16. Marshall County teachers attend convention in Cameron. various travels and social calls noted.
Local items recount instrument gifts for Hubert Corner Band and visits by regional figures. Town council disputes electric light pricing with outages amid a blackout. Notable incidents include injuries from falls and excavations, business openings and moves, marriages, and forthcoming revivals. Local shoppers and store updates noted.
Educators anticipate a large turnout for Public Day on March 26 with parents invited to view student work and hear recitations. The Eastern Ohio and Western West Virginia Supervisors Round Table will convene later this month with Virgil A. Lewis and other officials present.
Burlington items describe Mr. T. J. Smith ill with grip Mrs. Wm Clark visiting Steubenville friends Mrs. Robert Hail shopping in Wheeling Miss Sophia Halm returning from Pittsburg and several residents visiting acquaintances on local roads including Rush Run Pattons Run and Glen's Run while Mr. B Lewis remains gravely ill at home.
Norfolk and Western Railroad advertises service to all Virginia and southern points via Luray and Natural Bridge. For rates, schedules, and details contact W. B. Bevill Georgia Passenger Agent in Roanoke, Virginia.
A Baltimore telegram to the New York Journal outlines the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad with about 3,500 miles of track from Baltimore to Chicago and St. Louis, serving vast coal and iron districts. It details terminals, connections to Europe and the Great Lakes, exports via grain and iron, and historic milestones from 1828 to Civil War era losses and wartime destruction.
In Hannibal Ohio on March 7 Dr J M Boice of Sistersville visited guests Mrs T W McKelvey and Mrs Morty Newenschwander. Dr Osborne of Barnesville spoke on Wedlock vs Padlock at the English M and Church to an attentive audience. Several locals traveled to Wheeling and Belpre. Rev Herlow concluded a successful Mt Union revival. The Ohio River Railroad offers excursion tickets to Charleston March 24 25 for one fare round trip with return by March 27. Money to loan on real estate via West Virginia Savings and Building Association Monday evenings.
Mrs. A J Davis of 1043 West Fayette Baltimore testifies after relief from rheumatism with Munyon cures. She notes success with Dyspepsia Cure and other Munyon remedies, citing quick relief and low prices. Personal letters to Prof Munyon offer free medical advice.
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