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Newspaper

Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1893

Page

11

Realms of gaiety and social notices in Wheeling

A sprawling society page notes numerous weddings, parties, and club events across Wheeling. It highlights the Faulkner-Whiting marriage plans, a large Episcopal church wedding, and a series of neighborhood gatherings, dances, and entertainments with named hosts, guests, and venues reflecting late 19th century social life in Ohio County.

Faulkner Vireizia Whiting G. W. Nichols Mt. Wood Road Ohie County Bila Joseph L. Embier Chicago Annie Cox Bethany W. Va Petty Stella Nichols Rosella Embien Nerces Poxt

West Virginia Governor Highlights State Resources at Southern Convention

Governor William A. MacCorkle of West Virginia extolled his state’s wealth and resources during a Richmond convention aimed at promoting Southern settlement and colonization. Harper’s Weekly summarized his salient points, noting superior articulation of West Virginia’s prospects among Southern states.

MacCorkin Richmond South William A. MacCorkle West Virginia McCorkle Harper's Weekly

Little Wild State of West Virginia in 19th Century Note

A historical clipping cites a reporter describing West Virginia as the Little Wild State, detailing vast growth in oil, coal, railroads, and population, with figures from 1880 to 1892, including coal output, coke production, and industrial expansion. The piece also records a 1890s charter grant to a Davis newspaper and various brief notices involving notable individuals and donations.

West Virginia Massachusetts Wheeling Union Sisteraville New River Connellsville Chicago Pittsburg Flat Top William A. McConkum

Local notes from Moundsville amid visits and fairs

Townspeople on Tomlinson Avenue and near Fifth Streets share updates. Visitors include Mrs P J Wayman and daughter Cora in town, with a Chicago trip planned. A boxing draw, sales hours shortened, and several social events fill the week. Multiple residents attend gatherings, plan moves to Fairmont and Point Pleasant, and a new cornet band forms. A child dies of typhoid. local families mourn and funeral notices follow.

Veriest Council A. T. Pat‘Merson W. A Tot Jb. Lee W. 5. McMechea Sophie Carr Janie Gond Peterson F. J. Hearne Jeanie Iendershot Minnle Gilchrist Eva Wilsoo Auten George Callihan Wuring Ste John Thompson Starlight Club John McCay Opera House Peat Hall Fairmont J. O. Brooks L J. B. Watson Frank Parish Daniel Parish New Athens Ernst Strong Jennie Barnes Cadiz H. Doyle Iast Annie Curtis Reading Club John Homson Jacob Whipkey Hollingshead Bros Ellen D. Armstrong Colorado J. T. Lolt S. E. Moore Pennsylvania John Showacre Les Wright St. Louis G. Hannigan Point Pleasant J. R. W. Morris Nane Gana Chicago B. P. Meighen Western Avenue Lizzie Sheppard Samuel Rigi Granville Ohio James Borie Bucyrus Baptist Church

Skating Meet Plans and Local Notices From Newburg

The notice outlines winter skating races in Manhattan field and a possible match race between John S Johnson and Donoghue against Harold Hagee, the Norwegian champion. It also mentions church services at M. B. E Church, a funeral, and a medical advertisement for Sulphur Bitters claiming to cure pimples and skin diseases with no delay.

Johnson and Donoghus Joseph F. Donoghue Newburg Freedman Manhattan Field New York John 8. Johnson Donogh Rim Harold Hagee

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