Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-02-24
MARTINS FERRY
A Smiling Column Of Diversified
News Notes.
Interesting Aid Society Meeting Social
Matters A French lmpostor
General Notes and Sun
day Personals.

the A. ME Church Aid Society ever held
was the one at the church on Friday night
Miss Matte Branson read an essay, "Ihe
Recent Flood" which was an excellent pro
c uction and far e1cells all former ones.
The address on the Nineteenth Century,
by Mr.. E. NJ. Grandson, was q splendid
effort and was highly appreciated. Inc
question, Resolved, That the love OF money
has more effect on the mind OF man than
on the mind of woman, was discussed ana
was highly interesting. Messrs. J. .. hhn'
bow and w. II. Turner were the ahrms
tiyes. and came out victorious. The negs-
tiyes were + NJ. Grannison snd w. w.
Turner. The church was packed. some
Of. our best people were present Inc
que. ton t for next Friday Light Is: he
solved that the women of America De en-
titled to elective franchise.
AVERY PLEASANT SOCIAL HOP
was held in the Standard Glee Gu room
on Friday night The affair was given oy
the club and about fifteen couples were In
attendance. The merry dance was kept up
until midnight, and each and every pat-
ticipant enjoyed his or herself Immensely.
Mrs. 1T. Thomas is quite sick.
ID. W. Cochran is back from week S
visit to Grandview, o.
During the food Mr. A. R)theTnond
threw open bis doors to his eiehbors ana
entertained them with much hospitality
Or sides supplying many other suderer.
with provisions, no mention OF whlca has
been made. This shows mu"t-, generosity
on the part of Mr.; Rottt ermond.
Mrs. Thomas I!cSnns is very sick.
A u: Suow has resigned his position as
Clerk in DR., J. D. H"sensech's drug store
10 accept similar one in Doxie & Deems
drug house at Bridgeport. He will go to
day. Snow is n clever Young man aud
our less will be Bridgepo is gain.
Eleven dollars is the price asked for two
rooms and q kitchen on high ground:
There's nothing little about TIE owners oil
the tenement houses, This is far better
than Government bonds.
A number OF pailers OF this city talk
about organizing rifle team and renting a
"a. &c Of Walnut Grove, having the target
IN on the mound.
Nr c. + Burris, one of the good looking
cI, ks in Dr. 4, L Ong's drug store, who
bss been I'D up by sickness for several
da S. is sgaln Oh duty.
Quarterly meeting will be held in the NJ.
L Church to-day. The Presiding Elder
VIII he Present About fifty conversions
awe been made during the revival at the
church, and in the language of the pastor,
Rev. Jones, the meeting has just begun.
Yesterday McClelland Lewis, a helper at
the Standard Mill had his leg severely
bruised by letting piece OF pig metal fall
on it.
Mr.. Osy Ong, of Smithfeld, is the guest
OF Martins Ferry friends and relatives.
Theaker & Dickson are getting their
stock of goods in shape again. Yesterday
they placed 800 paper boxes on their
helves.
Mr.. J. Y. Patterson Is spending Sunday
with friends in Wheeling.
7. J. Manson, Esq, and wife are enjoy
ing the Inequalities of Cambridge friends
Miss Lizzie Wickham, OF Wheeling, is the
guest OF her friend, Miss Matte ExIey.
Mr.. Lon Hood is back from an extended
trip through the country, and reports the
rot DIS to be ina fearful condition.
FOREIGN IMPosToR.
Among the many impostors hereabouts
family. He has been drawing provisions
from the committees in Martins Ferry,
Bridgeport and Bellaire, and is said to make
good wages. He should be prosecuted,
sent to jail, fed on bread and water for
thirty days and compelled 10 work hard
His name is unknown TO the reporter or II
would be given i'll full.
Grant Henderson is the latest add ion
20 he clerical force ia T. d. CitIeil x Go.
store.
\ dry goods store viii, he opened in the
70 m H. The Hanover Hotel now occupied
ny he Standard Gl"e Cub, April II
Politics is b, ginning 10 loom up. Mayor
Miich.il and Marshal Hanson appear 10
- 81. 4 Eco, haf m
be earned are the choice Of our people for
re- Election. They are candidates, and if
nominsted will certainly be re elected
CRarlty HIli, team-ter for Kerr x Son
plrLing mill, md Mis- Minnie Mccain, OF
Wheeling, VII be united in matrimOny
to-day.
At burlington IL Of the 200 people were
10 rded out and they find ii difficult to
provide for the suffering and destitute.
None OF the relief boats stopped there and
they have heen getting what they could
from Martins Ferry, bridgeport and Bell.
sire. For the size Burlington suffered
more fhan most OF the towns
Thank heavens tina. We are to have new
depot.
The Standard Glee Club will give its last
grand hop on next tuesday evening.
Episcopal services will be held in the
Presbyterian church this afternoon by the
pastor, Rev. w. w. Walker. On March 10
the Bishop will officiate.
Isssc Wagenor is suffering from re-
lapse with infsmatory rheumatism. His
condition is alarming.
The bakers have been reaping harvest.
working day ana night.
Yesterday, suctioHeer A. NJ. Shipmsn,
sold lot OF goods for S. Klein, WHO is
quitting business.
James H. Van Pelt, who has been travel.
ing for 4. A. McCabe & Co., wholesale
druggists, resigned and accepted similar
position at a nicer salary with Laughlin
Bros, & Co., OF Wheeling. Jim is q good
nlly fellow and We wish him abundant OF
recess.
Last night at the regular monthly sale OF
stock in the Franklin Building Associa-
ton, n oney sold at 81 per cent.
The commissary closed last night till
Tu, sdsy. The way the people residing in
the towns west OF here and in the country
hsvc beer responding in the way OF contri.
buttons is simply magnaDimous, and will
never he forgotten by our people.
Operstor Ad. Van Pelt, who has been on
the sick iist, is again on duty in the c. p.
office.
Yesterday Mr.. Cuphsn, working at the
Hlna mill, vas badly burned at his fur
0a's.
Flicker COss, arrested on Friday for
IL, nj ennres and dsorderly conduct, was
rel, ns,d yesterday on giving security TO
lis appearance tomorrow. 1t appears I ,
US hst "FliCker" has been in the lookup
Otf re.
Miss Maria Keim is at Bridgeport visi
lnf friends.
No srrests Yesterday.
Nike Dehey is at New Philadelphia.
boss Barr 10 on the sick list.
M D.yafd, hatcher at the sheet ir %
mill at the Standard mill, cut his hand W.,
severely on Friday.
For ssle-Four lots: also, ten ROM
double frame house, with lat. st iUpro e
ments, all on higa ground. Apply to
VI. C. Mitchell.
Mr.. X. G. Hsslop will open 4 ssddle md
harness shop, On Hanover street., :be cJm
ing week.
For Sale-On high ground, house With
three rooms and bal cellar aud basem mt
Lot 45I205, well tet IN fruit; good els .ern
al door; situated on Walnut street, Mar
tins fry. For terms cal on or address
NJ S McGrer, Martins Ferry, o.
The blast furnace is having much tr uble
In obtaining coke. aud will have to 8 rur
down il more is not received on Monday
Some energetic fishermen will Sc 10
ponds above the depot and exptct t. Fl I'd
lots of fish. After the 80 Hood they were
caught in these ponds for months after
wards, by the busbel in the langu &c OF
one man.
Mr.. Henry Crimine!. of Bsllaire, was in