Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-12-05
MARTINS FERRY.

Last night very pleasant young loiks
party was given at the residence of Mr.. Ed.
Bender, on Fifth street, by his brother,
Harry Bender.
A delightful social Was given at the resi-
dence of Charles Seabright for the benefit
of the German church.
The dance at the Hanover Hotel under
the auspices of O'Donnells orchestra on
Wednesday night, was highly enjoyed by
all present.
Tonight the Standard Glee Club will give
a select hop.
The roller skating rink is nearing COM
pletion and will be opened next Wednesday
night by party of BellaireS best skaters,
consisting Of fifteen or twenty couples, who
will comehp on special train.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Episcopal
church will meet this evening at o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. Prot. j. W. Scho-
field.
The Ohio wine company made heavy
shipment of wine to Cincinnati yesterday.
Frank Wallace will erect tenant house
on the lot adjoining Orr & Huskins livery
stable, for which work was commenced on
the foundation yesterday.
Pracht, the Baltimore baker, is having
John F. Beazle's old stand fitted up in first
class style Tor bakery.
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day at the
Laughlin mill. AS yet, we hear no pros
poets of this factory shutting down before
Christmas.
The Standard Glee Club will give hop
tonight.
Every day large numbers of men and
boys are noticed going out cunning. Game
was very plentiful in the early part OF the
season but is now becoming scarce from the
fact thot the mills have been idle and so
many parties have gone out.
John Kyne Will give dance at the II n
Hall at Etnaville on Saturday night, for
which McClelland's orchestra will furnish
muCic.
Eggs are up to 25c per dozen and still
advancing. A general reduction of 10 per
cent. in the wages of the hens is threatened
If they do not do better.
The Etna mill, it is stated, will resume
operation with eight furnaces next week.
The Cleveland and Hendricks club will
meet on important business at City Hall to-
night.
Episcopal services will be held in the
Baptist church next Sunday week instead
of next Sunday. This congregation hold
services on the second and fourth Sunday s
ofeach month. .
Yesterday the third heat was made at the
Belmont Stove Works. The cast consisted
stoves, hinges and clamps, for their own use.
Tomorrow lot of stove castings will be
made. Everything is running smoothly.
Mr.. A. Beard stated to our representative
Yesterday, that the information concerning
the Standard mill, which appeared in yes
| terday's REGISTER must have proceeded
from a source not responsible as it did not
not emanate from the Office Of the Standard
Iron Company.
The item, he said, was wholly inaccurate,
but the only thing which he objected to was
that part which related to the movements
and actions of the Secretary. Mr.. Graham
had been absent only two weeks instead OF
three - stated what he had done in that
time differed entirely from the pub
lished statement.
| PERSONAL NDIES.
Mr.. ". L. Trip and Dr. Cox and wife
we're at Pittsburg yesterday on business.
Mr.. Will Litten, of Rush Run, was down
Yesterday among friends.
Miss Rose Barr has returned from Bloom
iugdale, Ohio, where she has been in charge
of store for the past five weeks.
Mr.. E. R. Hillman, of Pennsville, Nor
gan county, returned yesterday, after a de
fghtful visit with his son-in.law, Mr. s. c
Robinson.
Charley Smith will leave this morning 70
the West on an extensive visit
Henry Greiner is still laid up with rheu
mstism.
Mrs. VIM. Woodruff. who has been crit
cally i'll for some weeks, we are glad to say
! is improving rapidly and will soon be abb
=, vt. Her daughter, Mrs. VIM. S
70 F,a Ss of C,esnsss.. 49, Ind, who come her
6ne y v :. and was detained BY her lines
eturned yesterday.