Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-08-30
MARTINS FERRY.

Miss Jennie Ridgely, OF Steubenville, has
been visiting friends in the orchard Tor
some DAYS.
Memorial services will be held in the NJ.
f.. Church, September 10th, in honor OF the
late william Burriss, one OF the organizers
of the Church.
F.N. Vollhardt has purchased the Romick
property on Washington street for Sl,7OO,
and will probably build.
The sun Flower fishing club has re-
turned from Patton's bar. Success i'm
mense. A cat weighing fourteen pounds
was caught on Sunday. Another expedi-
ton will be made the latter part OF the
week.
The Lime Kiln Club met yesterday with
closed doors The following officers were
elected: President Alexis McSwords;
Vice President, "Topsy" Madden; Secre-
tary, Orval McSwords; Treasurer, "Nep"
Madden. A trip up the river is on taps,
John Moore, sn employe at Spence's,
while raising window yesterday, fell and
had his wrist cut severely.
Miss Ida Bach, of Wheeling, is visiting
friends here.
Ham Daily. a blacksmith at Spence's, let
the handle of crane fall on his foot Mon
day, MASKING ii badly.
On Monday George Mango, an employe
at Spence's agricultural works, had his leg
fearfully scratched by plank falling
against it.
The Oscar Wildes ane the colored boys
played a match game OF ball near the fur
mace on Monday, the Wildes beating them
by score OF II to Is. The Wildes will
play the Eagles of the Island, tomorrow,
and the North Wheeling club on Thurs
day.
While at Pap" Bones, yesterday, we
were shown a lot OF Mexican jimpson plants
with as pretty white flowers on them as
YOU ever saw He showed us q prairie
rose bush which had grown fully foot in
twenty-four hours, and cream cup three
hundred years old, which was presented to
him by his mother rs keepsake memorial
thirty three years ago.
Prof. Chas. r. Shreeye, b. J. Long, Capt
l.. w. lnglebright, Capt II. w: Smith,
Capt THAI. Thomas and David Keller were
yesterday summoned to Parkersburg by u.
5. Marshal Atkinson.
A horse power will be shortly made at
Spences for Rev. Jones superb thresher
called the Monitor.
Vim. Howells process of boiler cleaning,
for which VIM. Hobbs is agent, Is now be-
ing used in different works in this vicinity
and gives entire satisfaction.
L. Spence is i'm the country on business.
Anderson Ralston, ST., left yesterday for
Lewis Mills to ,ook after L. SFence's in
terests. Cd
Harry McMillin is visiting friends in
Sfeubenville.
The heavy machinery for the Etna mill
being made at Spence's is almost com.
pleted.
W. c. Hymes leaves for Mingo this
morning TO visit bis brother Wyley Hymes.
boarding at Mr.. w. C.. Hymes' on Han
over street by the meal, day or week.
Table unexcellcd and terms reasonable.
Give him a call. ..... ....
Frances McCord buried a one-year.old
daughter at Walnut Grove cemetery yes
terdsy.
VIM. Wesley has accepted the position OF
pattern maker for the new foundry.
Mr.. Samuel Rainbow has procured O
horse and cart, and does carting at low
prices. Patronize him.
The Martins Ferry barrel, key and box
factory. is running three days week ship.
ping to the South.
Mrs. Lula Sheets and daughter luna
Sheets, Of Bellaire, are visiting friends and
relatives here.
Ace Neval has accepted a position in q
glass works at Steubenville.
J. T. Hsnes is in Pittsburg on business.
Orvil McSwords and "Dick" Veaey left
yesterday for Short Greek to spend few
days fishing. a.. 49,.
John Campbell, Of Clarks addition, is
quite i'll. - .
The Ohio Valley Wine Company received
fifteen 1000 gallon watts from Cincinnati.
Monday night thieves entered BENJAMIN
Exley's stable and carried of all his har-
ness. The same night thieves entered
john Gillespie's stable at Portland and
took all The harness. Three Wheeling men
are charged with the theft rat'1. 3.