Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-06-27
MARTINS FERRY.
News NubbinS Picked Ip EGsterday
by Our Reporter.

Mrs. John Ilesl0p died ut her home on
| Fifth street yesterday afternoon 1T two
O'Clock Of old ag5 and the inilmiticS at
tendant upon her three score and ten years.
Mrs. HeSlOp was born in County Durham,
England, scventy-two years ago, and came
to America with her husband i'll 1916.
She was dcyOut Christian and wOrShipcd
in the Methodist Episcopal Church, and
will he much missed BY her many friends
in the church ana out.
Thomas Collins. John Pagan, Charles
Ross. John Nlc(Ue, and WILLIAM Gilh0Oly,
left for their homes In Mcridcn, Conn, and
New Bedford, Mass.
George Whittier, Il brakeman on the {.
d r. Il. L., formerly employed on the
Martins Ferry Shiltcr, had one of his
fingers badly mashed while unloading
freight in Bridgeport yesterday.
Rev. =. Martin, Of Brilliant, will preach
in the Baptist Church to-day, morning and
evening. The theme chosen for the morn
ing's discourse is, and the Evening and
the Morning We're the First Day" The
evening Suhiec, Is hOy chosen
Yesterday the baptist Sunday School
held q picnic in Dclaney's orchard, near
Burlington Tho aflAir was very VIII at
tended and afforded an excellent days rec
rcatiOn for those present.
Reece RcmN of Bridgeport, has Just
completed the job of moving the cup0la at
Spence, Bags Il Co.'S foundry. The
structure weighs about thirty tons, and
and was moved about thirty rcel.
j. I. Craig was in town yesterday pur-
chasing farming utensils and tranSlcting
other business.
The Laughlin shipped q small ooDslgn-
ment Of nails, OF the Louis 4. Shirley yes
terdaY.
The best place to Picnic Ia Walnut
Grove, Martins Ferry. Address, /. X.
McCuc.
A man riding bucking donkey created
considerable amusement and drew crowd
on Second street yesterday afternoon.
The Board of Health has not ne, YET.
\ skating and danGlng carnival viii he
held in the Excelsior rink Monday, July
], for the benefit OfFeleur's orchestra.
The Board ofEqualzation adjourned for
the season last night, after having done
great deal of business.
See that you get Walnut Grove for Your
Sabbath school picnicS.
New hQGt aid Shoe store: new goods
cheap for cash. X. c. Clark, PoStofice
building
Your reporter dropped into the sample
room of the of our large hotels yesterday. !
and found Mr.. +. l.. Graucr, of the firm of
Geo. HaSley u Sons, ssh, boilers of Ale !
gheny, Pa, with his samples out explain
ing their their various virtues to a custo- |
mer. The news man was aStOnished at /
the variety of the soaps, and the taste and |
beauty with which they We're arranged in !
the sample ease, to attract the eye of the |
huYer, ThGEe IN All, twenty differ
ent brands Of soap displayed /
and no two kind alike, either In compost !
ton or form Ofcake. The sample case con-
tanned everything from the huge - cent
bar of laundry soap to the delicately per
fumed and very pure cake used for washing
babies and invalids. After looking az the /
gtesi aIFSY or saIaplesdisplayed. and hear
ing the composition of each in turn mar
rated, the reporter concluded that godliness
had taken a second place "a cleanliness in /
this country or no firm would be justified
in contributing so many varieties of the
dirt killer.
Walnut Grove has been nicely fitted ua
for pleasure seekers and piepics,