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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1893
Page
11
The opening week features ensembles from local groups led by conductor Sv Sow and performers Ganersh Beightening Up and Gay Work as Veatrwerd. Bally Pardee, Wililingy Derizg, and others are scheduled to appear in venues around town, with a focus on winter music programs and community engagement.
A collage of notices recounts weddings, concerts, dances, and club events from the week. It highlights Mrs. Hensel and Miss Paxton’s wedding, lodge gatherings at Ocean Park, Island Club plans, and a string of social gatherings on the South Side, with multiple families hosting dinners and birthday celebrations at homes and halls.
Massachusetts authorities test the habitual criminal act by paroling a man who has served five years of a twenty five year sentence. Conditions include avoiding idle life, bars or gambling, committing no new crimes, and immediate return to Charlestown if violated.
A fragmented instructional note on Whist strategy, describing opening leads, trump rules, and card play priorities. It mentions leading from one’s suit, playing ace and king then queen, handling trump, signaling with partner, and avoiding weak plays. The text preserves naming like ace, king, queen and trumps, but many phrases are garbled.
The wife of a Methodist minister with countrywide experience recounts a trial from parish life. An instance from a prairie town describes neighborly duty and church service amid shared religious duties and social distance.
A Grand concert program at Commercial Hall features German music, Crescent Quartette, Diamond Quartette, and local vocalists Edna Crow Maze Thomas Vern Clark Rhea Garber among others. Local notes report a fainting woman near the island embankment during a football game, the C P railway resuming operations tomorrow, and an oyster supper by Vigilant Hose Company at their new hall.
Riverswoon West Virginia October 31 residents and visitors share greetings and departure news. Mrs C C Smith returns home after visiting relatives. Brady Williamson and wife stay at former’s home. J Emrick Bas opens new saloon and hands out beer. Rev Lawne addresses temperance in ME Church South. J L Ogdin and wife come down from Waverly after nephew’s illness. Local movers relocate to Belleville. several families and merchants are noted in brief items.
An item discusses a remedy or treatment related to stomach catarrh and indigestion. It highlights A Vase Thatte as a figure of interest to readers who suffer from indigestion and distress, noting the condition affects people daily.
Fragmented OCR text lists a long set of organs and mucous membrane ailments. It mentions a cure by removing the cause, but offers no coherent claim, dates, or sources. The readable parts suggest a historical medical note on catarrh affecting ears eyes nose throat lungs kidneys and more.
The notice proclaims a uniform rate of five dollars per month covering consultation examination treatment and medicine for all diseases and all patients, with no extra charges. It emphasizes affordability and comprehensive care under the plan.
John Shields confessed to a bold robbery in Eitan and a local report notes his upbringing here and his parents Mrs. KR. Solelus and family remain. E G Hof rehearsed with the C. L. & W. Band for a concert soon. George W. Brown remains ill with typhoid fever. Supt. C. W. Shields visits friends, Mrs. J. B. Ryan and daughter Kites left for Chicago. Funeral of Parkipaon observed, burglar suspects believed in town with no ID. Penitents list from St Clairaville returns from the fair. Miss Annie Hoge and others mentioned. Political hints suggest Democrats may carry part of their ticket.
Fragments describe social visits of Mr Dent and family in Miscari and Mea Siary Neal visiting in Pitts bore. Mrs Prack Stringer hosted by Bloomielé ties. Various misadventures include a river incident for Mr Meer, Prof Hoover escaping with bruises, and a contractor’s report after a Friday event with Rodgers.
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