The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1874-10-23
NEIaHBORHOOD NEWS.
October Is, 1874.
MARTINS FERRY.

the perfect whole. Irlnes, light a. air
perhaps, but "many a little makes a
mickle," and triAe make the pivot on
which the whole structure of three score
years and ten may turn. .
led among us, and each and all of our cit
liens seem determined to pursue their
avocations, but make no ado about 1t.
OUR Council has at last taken hold of
the streets in earnest, and First street is
paved the whole length. Grading is
being prosecuted ON Second street, and
the whole town begins to look better
than we had any idea it ever would.
WE noticed to-day that our enterpris-
ing news dealer, Mr.. Hanes, is planting
shade trees in front Of his store. We
commend his good sense, and hope many
of the citizens may follow his example,
and so beautify the town.
We learn from Mr.. Rambo, the Eps-
copal minister of this charge, that u new
Bishopis 70 be appointed next month,
to take the place Of Bishop Bedell, in
Southern Ohio.
OUR town will be fairly represented at
the Opera House in Wheeling tonight
to see Janauschek play.
The members of the Literary Society
are requested to meet at the Ohio Valley
.Netcs Office on Monday evening next for
the purpose of recognizing.
MERRILL e Co, have started depot
for keeping butter, eggs, potatoes and
apples, in the bank building.
Mr.. LEVI WELLS has lately sold his
residence on Second street to his brother.
Mr. Ed. Wells.
Mr. HENRY LEWIS is putting up a
! new store room on Second street, below
Mr.. Inglebright's, and will start q gro
Gerry as soon as it is completed.
A NEW company has been started I'M
der the name OF Union Hall Association,
with capital stock of $4,000 in shares
( of $50 each. The corporatorS are j. VI.
! Lytle, Levi lnglcbright, \. VI. Shipman,
/ Levi Jones and Thomds Craig represent
tatives of the different orders in town.
Their object is put up building con-
tanning lodge rooms and places of bust
ness.
BELLAIRE.
THE black eye that put IN an appear
ancc mt the Mayors office Wednesday,
reappeared yesterday, and paid II fine of
81 and costs for using protanc and abus
i've language.
WE purpose writing up the advAn-
tagcs of Bellaire, in n few days.
SEND the little ones happy to bed, kiss
them good night and ask God to bless
them, and you will rest better yourself.
The Great Western lIinstrels were in
town yesterday, and their band swung
round the circle in the afternoon. 1t
consisted of third rate hand organ and
II big bass drum, which were hauled
around in butchers wagon, and the
inharmonious sounds produced there
from, were enough to burst an elephants
! head. The music was too strong for our
nerves. We heard it but moment but
we think we hear it still. 1t fingered for
awhile near earth, and then went sweep
Ing up to dwell in its home among the
clouds, until it is reproduced in mlder
and more harmonious sounds in the shape
OF thunder Chaps.
A PARTY living up town, who would
have nothing to do with the water
works. but who has been battling water
from the river, filled Il tub at his house
Yesterday afternoon and went away.
| Shortly afterwards one of his little chill
dren fell into it and came near being
| IA. al al. AZ nd hnr
your children will not be in danger, and
your wife will be happy.
sOuR friend John w. King merchant
tailor, has become desperate since the
election. The last that WAS seen of him
he was sitting in his room chopping the
heels of his slippers. He sale he wanted
to let himself down 50 us to suit the OcCa-
! sion.
The funeral of Jesse Tucker took
place Yesterday at = o'clock, under the
direction of the Masonic fraternity, and
WAS largely attended.
We are sorry TO announce the fact that
james Barker, of Columbus, Ohio, was
killed yesterday ut Newark, while oiling
his engine, by passing freight train.
Mr.. Barker was once an engineer on the
Central Ohio railroad.
We had the pleasure of being present
and witnessing the marriage of our
friend Andrew Shick to Miss Rosa
Schcmp, by the Rev. William Miller, at
the German church yesterday afternoon
at 4 o'clock. At $3.50 hundreds of peo-
pie thronged into the church and were
seated, during which time the organist
discoursed some beautiful airs. At 3:4S
the bride and groom, proceeded by
! two couple entered the Church and walk
cd down the aisle, and took took their
seats in front Of the pulpit.
when music rose with its rUluptuous
swell,
Soft eyes looked love To eyes which spEkc
again,
And all went merry as a marriage bell"
The bride and groom made quite a
handsome appearance, and were but lit
tie embarrassed Mr.. Slick WAS dressed
in plain black suit, and wore white
gloves, and the bride WAS at
tired in a rich brown silk
suit and wore beautiful white veil that
touched thy floor. The exercises were
opened with prayer by the Rev. Mr..
Miller, after which the choir and many
of the congregation engaged in singing a
sacred song. The Rev. Mr.. Miller then
delivered short address in German in
an eloquent and impressive manner,
which was listened to very attentively
by all present. He said This is the first
marriage that has ever been solemnizcd in
the walls of this new church. and turn
ing and pointing to the motto above his
head, he said to the bride and groom:
Let the motto of your new home be the
same as this, Peace between MS This is
the motto IF our new church organza-
ton here and if you will let it be your
motto through life, you will always be
happy" Immediately after the close OF
bis discourse he came forward