Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-09-23
MARTINS FERRY.

MARTINS FERRY.
Yesterday the corner stone of the new
st. Paul's Episcopal church was laid. TIT
impressive special service Of the Ep scopa
church for the occasion was conducted by
Rev. r. Rush Swope, of st. Mathews, Rev
Gault of the Island and Rev. w. s. Camp
bell Of st. Pauls. The corner stone con
tains history of the Missions by Rev
Campbell; list of names of the Sunday
School members; list of members of the
Mite Society; names Of the city officials
names of the ministers of the churches Of
Martins Ferry; postage stamps in use II
1888: literary used in the Sunday School
Sunday School papers; a copy of the OH
Valley Ne,rs; specimens of American coins
copies of church papers, hymnal, an6
names of the choir. The services wer'
we'll attended and music wa
furnished BY choir composed of Misses Z
n. Warwood, Flora Williams, Brodi'
Lewis, the Misses Schofeld, and Meeers
T. w. Shreve, Thos Schofeld and Mr.
Beaumont. The Episcopal Church in this
city dates back to 1872, when four ham
lilies engaged Rev. John Long, OF Wells
Vile, to conduct services once in two
weeks. Later mission was founded
which has since been under the rectorshil
Of Rev. J. Rsmbo, Rev. E E. Walker and
Rev. W. s. Campbell Rev. Campbell is
still in charge, and through HE efforts and
the efforts OF his congregation the where
with for quite nice little church has beer
secured. The new building will be 9
very pretty little affair.
The Rinehart combination aud the Scott
family are at the Hotel Haywood.
Miss Lily Findlsy, of Mt. Pleasant, has
returned home after pleasant visit IN the
city.
Robert Pastors was buried yesterday.
The Republicans of Georgetown, Ohio,
raised pole in honor OF their candidate
yesterday.
Mr.. Jake Dick, of the Eison glass works,
and Miss Sailie Terrang were quietly mar
ried on July IL, and succeeded in keeping
it quiet until few days ago.
Miss Nellie Reagan is the guest OF Mrs.
Geo Rsece.
Miss Amanda Miller has returned from
visit 10 Columbus. o.
Miss Edith McKim is in Pittsburg, the
the guest of her brother, Ross s. Mckim.
MRS. Josie Cochran is in Smithfield, Wis
itlng friends.
Yesterday Mr.. r. J. Long, OF Lane
Bros went TO the psrochisl residence Of
Father Mattingly to explain the use o.
natural gas and instruct the reverend gen
tleman IN its use. He got oil the fires
lighted but the one in the store, where,
unfortunately, Mr.. Msttingly turned or
the gas little too soon, and Mr.. Long II
lighting il received the full force of The
explosion of the stove full in the face
The flame burned his whiskers and ey {
brows aud scorched the flesh badly.
Jacob Kymes is in Brilliant, D., visiting
friends.
Dixon Bros. have undoubtedly the fines
stock of Fall aud Winter bats ever brough
to this city. Their goods are all of thu
very latest pattern, and are equal in all re
spect to anything obtainable il Wheeling
or elsewhere. They also carry a complete
line of underwear and gents furnishings
including nicely assorted line OF necl
wear.
The Ftna Mill was broken down yester
day by the giving way Of a clutch on th'
muck mill side OF the engine. The Etni
Co. are pntting up IN addition to theil
warehouses.
Tomorrow evening the Democrats of To,
neighbOrhood of Burlington and Glen
Run District will hold meeting to sttent
to business of importance in connection
with the campaign.
The Red Stockings base ball club ant
the Isaac Luch's club, Of Bellaire, crossed
bats on the Furnace grounds yesterday
afternoon. Tue result was 9-5, in favor o
the Reds.
Mrs. M. Nicholl, of Washington, Pa.
has returned to her home, after pleasant
yisit with Mrs. Thomas Grier.
s. H Heaton, Chief of the Fire Depart
ment, will in the near future have false
alarm blown. This time there will be rC
time specified, and no one will have any
mans knowing anything about the time,
The run will be to tine old warehouse al
the Ferry Landing, on Washington street
Mr.. E B. O'Neal died early yesterday
morning at the home of her mother-iu'
law, Mrs. G. L Myers. The remains
will be inferred in Riverview Cemetery
to-day at 4 p. m.
The Rhinehart Opera Company are stop
ping at the Hotel Maynrod.
The Scott Family will hold the boards
at the Opera House Monday and Tuesday
evenings.
B. E. Ray, of the Hotel Haywood
leaves next week for an extended pleasure
trip.
Ernest Smith is assisting at the poet
Office news stand during the absence of the
proprietor, J. w Crook.
Culbertson Greer is attending the Cam
eron fair, in the interest of the Ohio Vdlley
Farmer.
The advance agent for AL. G. Fields
Minstrel Company, was in the city yes
terday, making arrangements for the APP
pearauce Of that Company here.
Mr.. J. E. Epglebright, of Pottsyille, Pa
was in the city calling on our merchants
yesterday.
Tho alley and crossing between Third
and Fourth streets has been repaired, aud
we are now ready for the new pavements.
The Foresters' picnic at Helling's or
chard was well attended.
Thecurbing on Fifth street is completed
nearly as far up ss the grove.
Mr.. Ed. McCombs is again able TO be out
after beirg confined to his bed for several
weeks with typhoid fever.
Rev. /. S Winters is in Salem, Ohio, at
tepipg conference.
Mrs. G. W. Bishop, of Bellaire, has been
the guest of her mother, Mrs. ]. F. Green,
the past week.
The ordinance passed on Friday night By
the City Council regulating natural gas,
synopsis Of which appeared in yester'
days REGISTER, meets with universal sp
prova.
Daring the past five years Mr.. NJ. Levi
has made this city his headquarters, aud
has built up an enyisbls reputation as a
dealer in cloth in the suit. By fair deal
ing and honest representations he has got
ten almost exclusive control of the retail
trsde, and is now preparing to supply all
the peoples wants this Fall and Winter.
He has secured q good room in the second
story Of the Commercial Block, over G. W.
Kuckuck's hat store, and has the room
we'll stocked with all the latest goods in
Fall and Winter styles.
Underwear At Dixon Bros