The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-03-22

MARTtsis Ferry NRws.-AItss Pet Ken.
nely S,home from Beaver College, ON the
sick list.
The regular Sunday afternoon temper.
ance meeting at three o'clock will be
held In Commercial Hall. Robert Mar.
shall and j. ID. Ewing OF Wheeling, will
address themeeiing. G. - .
The election for township and borough
officers takes place on April It'll. Asyet
no nominations have been made and no
one spoken Of for the several positions.
There arc three counCilmcn 10 elect 10
take the place Of Helllng, Sloan and Hob.
ensack. As matters Of some importance
will come up IN the next year, none but
the best men should be selected.
Tho .. & r, Railroad now carry express
goods twice q day eacll way up at 0 and
I o'clock and down at and s o'clock.
This makes II very convenient, as persons
wishing goods from Pittsburgh can order
IN the morning aud receive them the same
day. 7II-',
The Council some tune ago passed an
ordinance requiring persons who are una.
bic 70 pay their lines before the police
court to work out the same on the chain
gang. The ordinance goes into effect
March 20th, AMI Officer Cochran has a
largo pile OF limestone hauled in front OF
the lookup. He expects to exercise the
prisoners on them.
james Under, the Hanover street tonso.
nal artist, has rented room In DR.. Vests
building, and Is fitting Il up In fine style,
and has ordered two nice barber chairs
from Cincinnati. He will move into his
new room next week.
James a. Gray and vile are la COlunI.
bus taking In the Legislature. Mr.. Gray
ls supposed to be lobbying against the
county seat removal.
The revival in the colorod church still
continues, Quite q number have been
converted, aud the interest is undated.
The church ispaCked nightly.
correspondent OF the Ohio Valley Neus
has been going for our church choirs in q
lively manner. Supposed to DO "sour
grapes"
w. n. Holiday & Co. have varied from
the usual custom and gone West for a new
stock oil dry goods. Mr., Thomas has just
returned from Cincinnati with large
stock Of dry goods and notions.
Miss Dora Quidland, OF Steubenville, Is
visiting at Mr.. 4. B. Robertshaw's.
George X. Jenkins, for many years a
resident OF Mount Pleasant, Ohio, died al
his residence In that village on Thursday,
the goth inst, at the ripe old age OF seven.
ty-one wears, and will be buried on Sun.
day afternoon, the 2Sd, Mr.. jenkins was
consistent member OF the Society OF
Friends, aud was n man OF sterling honor
and integrity. He was for many wears
one Of the most prominent educators in
Eastern Ohio, being the principal Of a
select college, that was largely patronizetl
by those desiring a thorough education,
He was one Of the Directors Of the Ohio
State Hank, and afterwards Of tho First
National Hank Of Mount Pleasant, and at
the time of his death was the President
and a heavy stakeholder in the Ohio CITY
hank OF this place. Mount Pleasant has
lost one Of her best citizens, and the com.
munlty IN honest man.
Father Bremen, editor OF the Ohio Val.
ley Ne's, packed his grip sack on Friday
evening and left for Columbus. lie will
be gone several days-working to remove
the County Seat.
Anaged German lady, motherof Auu,st
and William KukkuE, a short distance
a9oEe toEnI was buried on Wednesday.