Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1882-06-30
MARTINS FERRY.

Two children of Mr.. Chas. Gauding left
yesterday for Woodsfeld, Monroe county
to be gone several weeks.
Capt. Inglebright and family left yester.
day for Holidays Cove. to attend the fun
eral of Mr.. G. G. Orr, father of Mrs. lngle'
bright.
Quite large number of persons will go
to Moundsville this evening on the Jonn
Tomas. These excursions promise to be
very popular their cheapness and the
time being sure to win popular favor;
Rev. G. w. Chalfant, formerly pastor OF
the PRESBYTERIAN church here is in town on
Business is nearly dead in this city. All
classes of merchants complain OF the dull
ness.
ank crops. The wheat and grass are as good
as ever seen i'll this vicinity, and the har-
vest promises to be bounteous. Wheat is
already ripening and next week will see
the beginning OF harvest.
Fruit gardeners report an abundance OF
small and large fruits, except peaches.
Apples will be very fire without being un-
usually plentiful. Gooseberries, currants,
raspberries, kiackberries, ounces, plums,
&c, are all more than average crops. Pota'
toes are very abundant and are much
larger and better than in many years. On
account of many reasons, strawberries were
neither as fine nor as plentiful this year as
they have been on previous occasions.
The C. & p. trains continue to run at q
very high rate of speed through the city,
TO the danger of the citizens aRd children.
Spence, Bags & Co.'S molders were OIL
yesterday.
The Buckeye glass works will shut down
to- day, for two weeks. Work will be re-
sumed about July 10th.
John Attinger was married on WedneS-
day night to Mollie Vance by Squire
Mitchell. The kid" element at once got
on the rampage and the worst serenade
of the season followed.
The police are after the daylight bathers,
and promise to make it very pleasant for
any OF them that they may catch.
Workmen are engaged in cleaning up the
bricks at the BenwOod furnace at the rate
of seventy-fvc cents thousand.
People here are agitating the Question Of
a free foot bridge when the w. d l.. T..
structure goes up. The contractors on the
Lake Erie road estimate the cost at about
$1,000.
DR.. Israel Werlich is building an addi.
ton to his house on Washington street.
About fifty miners are at work at Rain
ey's coal works, above this city, and good
time is being made.
Rev. S. +. DeHass, d. D., of Brooklyn, is
here for few days.
Judge J. c. Gray will deliver an Grafton
to the good people of Pleasant Grove on
the 9th.
Mrs. Miner OF Springfield, NO., is the
guest of the Theakers.
The Cubs" Fishing Club will go to Short
Creek, next week. on fishing excursion.
Mr.. C. w. Thornrate and bride will be in
the city within q few days to remain some
days, the guests of Mrs. Thorngate's father,
Commodore e. W. Mitchell.
Miss Kate AndersonIwill go 70 GAINESVILLE
on Monday to visit her grand parents.
Miss Alice Anderson has gone to Raven
ma on visit.
Mr.. Short and wife, of the Fuller Electric
Light, Company will spend few days at
Rev. Joseph J. McCarrell was instal led
last night pastor of the Presbyterian
Church of this city, in the presence OF an
immense audience. Rev. J. j. Mckallip,ot
the First Presbyterian Church of Bellaire,
opened the exercises with prayer and
preached the installation sermon from list
Cor iii. 81 and %. Rev. DR.. Alexander, OF
st. Clairsville, followed Rev. Mckallip in
very interesting address, after which Rev.
X. M. Brown, of the Second Presbyterian
Church of Bellaire, delivered the charge to
the pastor.
The charge to the congregation by Rev:
G. w. Chalfant. of Pittsburgh, formerly of
this city, was very eloquent and forcible
effort, and attracted much favorable notice:
The music by the choir deserves especial
mention.
Rev. J. J. McCarrell, the newly indicted
pastor, is a native of Washington county,
Pa, and is graduate of Washington and
Jefferson College. He was for several
years over a church in Shelbyville, KY, but
resigned his charge on account of i'll health.
He is young man OF more than ordinary
ability, and is a pleasing and eloquent
speaker.