Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-17
MARTINS FERRY.

/ The Young Mems Christian Association
will give a moonlight excursion for mem
/ berS and friends Wednesday evening, July
| 81. The steamer X. l.. Phillips viii leave
| the wharf al O'Clock Tickets can be Sc
cured from any of the following persons
/ DIR. W. IL. Hall, Jas y Dickson, Ben EX-
/ lex, Bert Montgomery, or w. X. Fulton at
| the y. NJ G. \. rooms. There will be mu-
| sic and refreshments on the boat.
/ The funeral of Mayor Smythe will take
place at > O'Clock this afternoon ut his late
residence on Walnut street. The inter
ment will be at Riverview Cemetery ana
will be largely attended. He was Lem
| Der of several different orders, but the ser
vices will not be under the auspices OF any
order. although they are invited to attend.
Charles Hall, on North Hanover street,
almost met with a fatal accident on tues
day. In coming down the stairway he
/ tripped and fell 10 the bottom bruisng
himself up in such a shape that he had no
use of himself for sometime, ana almost
| breaking his neck in the fall.
A surprise party was given at Thos. /.
Erwin'S residence. on Third street, by
some Young ladies and their escorts, ac-
companied by Dougherty's orchestra. \
splendid time was reported by all ana
/ they wish for many more parties OF the
same kind
There will be no boat to ferry teams
across the river here The Climax leaves
this morning for Point Pleasant and the
/ little launch Surprise will run to accom-
mOdate foot travel until the Climax comes
| back
Joseph Medll, Charles Swartz, Charles
| Kuckuck and Asa Booth returned yester-
day from a hunting excursion. They re
port killing - squirrels, ] ground hOs ana
chased foxes. This is no fish story
Patrick McDonough returned last eve
ming from the Sam Jones Fishing Camp AT
Willow Springs and reports as having a
splendid time. There will be quite a NUM-
Der 20 up on next Sunday
The Coffee Grinders got back from their
fishing excursion. Capt Joe Roberts
kicked on the cooking of Chief Cook NJ.
Swords. claiming he used sand for salt, so
they all came home.
johnson Moore, the Mount Pleasant hack
driver, lost 100 pounds of meat on Tues
DAVIS trip and found il at Alderman S meat
shop yesterday.
The Secretary of the Water Works has
lS5 unpaid water bills, and says he is going
to shut the water of on them unless paid
tomorrow.
There will be a regular Saturday night
dance al McSwOrds' orchard. Refresh
mcuts ON the ground. but no Intoxicating
liquors
Mr.. John L. Blair, OF Syracuse, O., is
visiting at Mr. George Mckims. He Will
also visit friends in Portland while here.
Attention of Council is called to the elec,
tric light on corner of Locust ana Second
/ efrqafe tvhirh Is ont haif the time
Miss Mary Kreusch. who has been spend
ing Il few days here with friends, has re-
turned to her home in Allegheny
Dr. 5. 5. Mattingly will move into his
new residence about the 22d. The sisters
will occupy his present residence.
There was 4 little musical Soirce at Mrs
HendersOn'S, on Walnut street, last even
inc, blind lady taking part.
Charlie Mercer, of West Virginia, passed
through the city city last evening on his
road TO Mount Pleasant.
Joe Moore and wife, of the Orchard,
have returned from pleasure trip among
friends down the river.
All the nailers and feeders of the hot ma
chimes knocked of yesterday ut noon on ac-
count of the heat
The workmon of the Laughlin mill did
not work yesterday afternoon on account
of the heat.
There was considerable iron taken from
the river by the workmen ON the bridge
yesterday
Mrs. Mary Fry, of the North End, and a
| Mr. Myrtle We're married on Tuesday
morning.
Mr.. William Darrah, who resides back
of town, will 80 TO Indiana next Tuesday
week.
Mr.. VIII Fitzsimmons. Of Baltimore, is a
guest of Mr.. c. Long, of Washington
street
The iron work for the bridge will not
get here until the 9th or eth of next month.
The Elson Glass Works made quite a
large shipment to St. Louis yesterday.
The delegates to the Glass Workers
Union at Baltimore will be here to-day.
The Presbyterian Sunday School pic
nced at Ridgeway's Grove yesterday.
Mr. Richard O'Bernie left for SanduslIy,
| O., last evening, on official business.
Dave Gardens team broke down in the
lower end of town yesterday
NJ William Connelly's little girl is in a
very dangerous condition.
Dick Adrian, of Smthield, is among
| friends in the city.
Mr. Thomas Hennegan is among friends
| in the city.
Mr. j. s. Cochran has gone to Rock Is
/ land, r. l.
! Miss Carrie Howles is visiting friends in
| Pittsburg.
The Standard mill will 90 on in full on
| Monday.