Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-05-17
MARTINS FERRY.

Yesterday Marshal Hanson did very
good days work, making in all three arrests.
John alias Possum Coss, for drunkenness
and disorderly conduct, and man named
Griffith for pedding hand pumps without
license.
Last night at about half:p nine Mar.
shall Hanson answered telephone call from
the lower end of town and found Charley
Moore lying on the pavement in front OF
Mears' store, in q state Of beastly intoxica-
ton. He was gathered up and taken to
the lookup.
Miss Annie Jones, Of Mt. Pleasant, re-
turned to her home Yesterday after weeks
visit with Miss Carrie Cattell. =
The Blueglass Fishing Club leaves for
fishing trip in the near future.
One OF the carpenters requested your cor
respondent to state that there would be
meeting OF the carpenters at the town hall
last night for the purpose OF organizing:
Some circumstance made it impossible and
the meeting will be held without iall next
Saturday night. AS was shown by the
speeches at the open meeting of the Ohio
Valley Trades and Labor Assembly held
here last Sunday, this is move in the right
direction. There is difference Of 30 cents
between the wages paid carpenters in Me-
H. Ferry a1 1 Wecch Icing ana work as scarce
IN ore town as the other. The effect or
ranization is having in Wheeling. is 10 iced
out tie saw and hatchet men and give the
work to qualified men.
The Board of Education met on Friday
night and decided to hold commencement
on Friday night, May 20, in the United
Presbyterian church. The graduates num-
Der seven. They are Misses Maud New
lard, Ida and Ella Deyault, Annie Greene
81 d Daisy Hobensack. MessrS. Fred Jones
and Louis Rothermund.
On Wednesday the Womans Union Be-
neyolent Society will meet at the residence
of Mrs. George Robinson in Newlsnds ad.
dition.
On Friday William Humphreys shot an
AQUATIC foul in the river near the upper part
of the Island. 1t seems TO be an unknown
species hereabouts, as no one ever saw any
thing resembling it. He and few friends
examined natural history in relation to
the subject and could only find one bird de-,
scribed which bore any similarity to this
specimen. This one is called the dipper
and is found in Florida, but sometimes
wanders to northern climes.
Capt. William Xeitz left yesterday tor
Homestead, Pa, to attend the funeral OF
his mother.in'law.
Quite large number OF our boys were
over at the Alhambra rink last night to see
the race in which Dobbins was interested
Our boy came in third a fact Tor which we
oan assign no -esNon' -, --,,,---
Yesterday evening couple OF fellows
went out back of Fifth street to fight, but
fortunately did rot come to blows.
TO THE PUBLIC.
Having reftted the Sherman House
throughout | am now prepared to furnish
frst.class accommodations to all. My rates
are 81. so per day or $3.50 per week to reg
ular boarders There is good sample
room in connection with the establishment
All are cordially invited 10 try my accom-.
nodstions and judge for themselves
William Briceland,T
On Friday night very pleasant party
was held at the residence of John Thomp'
SOD, on Pleasant Ridge There we're about
twenty couples present who enjoyed them
selves till 2 q. m. dancing TO the music OF
an impromptu orchestra.
Daniel Gilmore il nov prepared 10 do all
kinds of whitewashipg with neatness AND
dispatch.
Spence machine chop "iH be closed
down to morrow TO clean bOil.rs.
Work on the Hoyle,Jones manufacturing
establishment is progressing finely. The
brick work on the first story ia almost done,
and an excellent jo6 it is, too. The walls
are thirteen inches and are faced on both
sides, making it unnecessary to have the in.
tide plastered or whitewarh hid. This shop
when done will be one OF the finest build
ipgs used for manufacturing purposes in
this vicinity.
One night last week your reporter drop
red in to Peter Wagner's ice cream saloon
and by request Of Mr.. W. enjoyed one Of
the finest dishes OF ice cream ever set before
the ewes OF hungry men.
At the Presbyterian church tomorrow
he pastor will preach TO THE Lllies Of the
valley" in the morning, and conduct a
praise service at 80 p m.