Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-02-21
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guest of Mrs. Geo. Venum.
Tomorrow night the members Of ST.
PauIs Episcopal Mission will give a CON
cert in their church room in the CONNER
cisl block. Four members of the Friday
Club'of Wheeling, will give the laughaOle
comedy entitled, "a Bad Case" Mrs
farley" will be on hand as usual with her
celebrated wax figures, all newly made ex'
pressly for the occasion. Mr.. Ed. Dith-
ridge has consented to render Q selection
| on the piano, which will undoubtedly prove
a great attraction.
Miss Mary Holland has returned from
Kansas City.
Miss Ida Mcconnell is in Ehardt visiting
her sister.
There is q very perfect steam engine on
exhibition at w. C. DEEMS drug store,
which is 10 be ratified off. The piece Of
mechanism was built By Mr.. Job, ST., Of
Ae,naVilie.
Mrs. Deems, of GAINESVILLE, is the guest
Of her SOD, W. G. Deems.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
WHEREAS, The Death Angel in his
affecting work has visited .Etna Lodge
No. A., ]. 0. G. T.. and taken our beloved
sister, Sarah Ann Williams, from this life
Of care and toll to the life Of peace in the
presence OF our Sovereign Savior; and
WHEREAs, We feel that TO the family Of
the deceased it is a grief unuttersble, but
to her, we hope, the beginning Of JOY;
therefore,
Res solved, That although the sympathy
OF friends cannot sssuage the grief Of the
afflicted family, we tender them our sincere
traternal sympathy, knowing that the real
consolation must come from Him who
doeth all things we'll, aud has taught us in
His holy word hat He does not willingly
afljct or grieve the children Of men
Resolved, That We drape the charter in
mourning for sixty days.
Resolved, That a copy Of these resoIu
tons be transmitted to the family and
spread upon the minutes of our odge,
and published in the several Wheeling
papers and in the Central Good Templsrs.
JOHN II. MORGAN,
WILLIAM HERBERT,
LIZZIE l. MCKEE,
Committee.
4 certain man in Clark's Addition has
ever since the strike began been very loud
in his talk against the black-sheep,
although he is not directly interested in tie
outcome OF the strike. He is employed in
the II ma mill and goes to his work before
daylight in the morning Gud while passing
the line Of coke cara on the sidings above
the depot the other morning sameOne
commenced throwing stones at very lively
rate causing our friend 10 travel rather
faster than was his wont He svows that
he can lay his hands on the persons who
tried to crack his skull and also that they
work in the Laughlin mill.
C. F. No-ringtoD, Of Quaker CITY, came
to this place a few days ago and rented q
house from Mrs. johnson on Second street,
as Mrs. johnson says, with the stated in
tentiou Of openiRg a cigar factory. Mr..
Norington, evidently thinking the stand a
good one for saloon purposes, opened out q
saloon aud put up his beer signs. Mrs.
Johnson has made arrangements to have
the houss vacated by legal measures.
Died-Mrs. Agnes Clifford, wife OF John
Clifford, died in Martins Ferry, O., Friday
night, February 9, 1886, in her 4Sd year
She was converted and united with the
Methodist Episcopal church over Is years
ago, and lived a consistent Christian life
down to the close OF her earthly pilgrim
age. She wss quiet and reserved in man
per, kind and gentle in dispositlon, q Low,
ing motheT and aTsctionste wife. She
loved the church and was always interest.
ed in the cause Of her Master. Though
often deprived from attending the pablo
means Of grace on account of home duties,
vet she never forgot her interest in the
Savior's love. Hers it was to live for
others good and &c busy herself about the
comfort and happiness Of her home Those
Who knew her best knew her only to love
her. She leaves three little children, q
step4son and an afflicted husband, besides
q large circle of friends, to mourn her
early and sudden departure. But they
mourn not IS those who have no hope
Hers was q life Of trust and devotion, aud
80 death found her ready. She had lived
in the spirit Of prayer, and died commun
ing with her Lord. She will be greatly
missed in the church sn8 in h'r family
but our loss is her eternal gain.
Z. D. b.
The prospective oil field in this county
does not seem to be booming ss strong a
might be desired TIE operators seem Il
be baked by the refusal OF three or four o
the farmers who own large tracts Of lane
to enter into the share agreement viii
them. 1t is hoped, however, that this diff
fcUlty may be oVerooIas Sad drilling com
menced this spring.
Tomorrow night John Watson, of Nortl
Wheeling, and Ben Moore, Of this place
will skate o race in the Excelsior rink
The boys are about the same age and speet
sni 9 close and exciting rsee is promisei
NJ. Sidney Petit, OF Burlington, is SER
ously i'll.
James Ddfo, Of Pleasant Grove, Wal il
town yesterday.
There win be a primary election in th
/ Tpird ward Of Martins Ferry on the 6th Q