The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-10-18
MARTINS FERRY MATTERS,
The Y, NJ, c. a, Organization -GOperal
News and Personals,

News and Personals,
The meeting OF those Interested In tho Organl'
zatlOn Of The y. NJ @, A., held IN X. Of =. hall on
Wednesday evening, was very largely attended,
Judge John S. Cochran acted as president and
William NJ, CattelM secretary. Mr.. $, d, Cor
don, the State Secretary, stated that the neceS'
Ary membership aud money had been secured,
anu cOmpllmented Martins Ferry very highly
for doing the work SO quickly, Judge Cochran
also made few appropriate remarks. constl'
tuition was adopted, alter which the i9llOWinH
iiSms, Dr. Viii ii. hall and George il. smith, o.
the Presbyterian church, benjamin EXley aud
]. u. Montgomery, OF the n. L. Church; Or, !.
n, BlaCkiOrd and Robert Kerr, Of the, U,
Church; \. W, Shrcve, Of the Episcopal ChuLGh'
George l.. Spence, Of tho baptist Church, VIM,
N, Cattell, VI the Friends Churh; Thomas
Lloyd, VI The Welsh church, aud Charles He'll
lug, u the German Lutheran Church,
The frat meeting Of the Board was held az lhe
Commercial bank yesterday morning. at which
the following officers WpTO elected; ", \, full
ton General Secretary; William NJ. Cattell,
President; ], u, Montgomery Vice Presidents
pr. VIII II. Hall, Recording Secretary t. u
lloyd, Treasurer,
The Board requested the State Executive Com.
mIllGe to release MI, Fulton IN order " enable
him 10 accept tho call 10 this work. MessIg. i.
q. lloyd, George II. Smith and william NJ. Cat
tell were appointed u committee 10 secure terms
Tor quarters for tho tlrSt year and report 10 tue
Board.
The Secretary was instructed to make a list OF
everything neeOed In thu rooms, get prices on
| literature, gymnasium apparatus, gtC,, aud tue
Recording 30 rGtefy was Instructed 70 Issue W
order for $40 10 payment for the services OF Mr..
Fulton, employed by the Executive Committee
IN tue preliminary work. The Board Issued u
call for the membership fee and OnG.hRlt sub
ssrlbGd by the business men aud filends.
The Association starts oil under most favorable
auspices, The rooms vii probably be Oh the
thlft floor Of the new Opera House block, and
will be ntled up and opened as qniCkly Rs posi-
ble MIR. Fulton Is ~ excellent young man Rnu
will no doubt oil the important post ton with
credit, lie has made many friends While here III
tho interest VI the State board. liz Is u nutiYe
Of Whitney, this county.
Nkws NOTES AND PERSONALS.
Mrs. Jo,eph Waters has returned from few
weeks viSltin Indiana.
Tho Martins Ferry Base hall club will play
the GreySRt WellS6urg tomorrow.
Seventy thousand 1rc brick will be required
for paving Hanover street Gust Of Second,
Miss Mollie Reagan, Of Bcnwood, visited her
aunt, Mrs, George Reese, on North Filth Atreet
Yesterday.
A festival will By held at the Lafayette Hall 10
night and tomorrow night for the benefit OF the
parsonage fund,
Six couples Of young people will drive out to
Mt. Pleasant this evening and spend the evening
with Miss Cattell.
Miss Lizzie Wright, OF Lyons, Colorado who
will spend the coming winter In Ohio, Is visiting
]. $. Mitchell and family,
Mrs. DR.. Yost aud Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mos.
grove, OF Wnttent1n, were the guests OF Mr.and
Mrs. Robert Carmichael yesterday.
Council made serious mistake In having the
natural gas shut OH aud tho amps taken down
until tho electric plant Is completed. The city
has been in total darkness for over u week, anu
Will be for two or three weeks TO COIue. Much
complaint Is heard on all sides on this account