The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-01-08
! MARTINS FERRY. I

Matters OF Interest In Wheeling's Nearest
Ohio NeiSlbor-Personnl Notes.
Squire Theo. Keller Is on the sick list. y
Mr.. George Weber has the typhoid fever.
Miss Lou Meek has returned from pleasant
visit ut GAINESVILLE. $50 Ter 3 q ~, -
Council held the usual monthly meeting las,
night and Transacted considerable business. ~
William Garrett left last night on western
trip iu tho interest OF the Elson glass works. 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wallace, OF Ifammonds.
Vile, are The guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Il. +. Brady.
Mr. James Bayless returned yesterday from u
business aud pleasure trip to Findlay aud Eos.
tOria. n - 5. Il n ~ ~
The week Of prayer services at the different
churches are pretty well attended despite the
weather. 5 y s - * n z
= Miss Matte Wallace, OF Macomb, H., is the
CUES. Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ralston. She formerly
resided here. q. N n 4 = III :
: The Laughlin mill Is still idle on account OF
bly, 20 on this week. n IS, "
Miss Lulu Brown has returned to st. Clairs.
Vile after Il pleasant visit with the family OF
5 Rev. John Gray, Professor OF Mathematics In
the Musklngum College, Is the guest Of his
brother, ]. &. Gray, Esq. q e, ti5
r. 7. Howell, tar collector, will be at the Han.
over Hotel on Thursday. January 0,Swith the
Pease Township Tax Books. = s:llls 81
Fo, all the leading publications Of the day.
novels. books and fine stationery, go 10 the Post
office news stand. You know where 1t Is. (, u
Edward Norris residing on Deep Run. met
with q very serious accident on Monday He
was splitting wood with powder when prema-
ture explosion occurred. His face and hands
were badly burned and he will probably lose the
sight in his right eye. ,fifl llf}sii; d
Ia Mr. Mice Ro1p,ap ,,,1 @fi,. II
teachers IN the public schools, are down with
the grip, Mlss Ebert, another teacher, is
confined 70 bed with typhoid fever DR.. j.. N.
Blhckl0rd and Mrs. Harry n orthwood, who have
been laid up with the fever arc couyalescent. 81
The "Jolly Pathfuders,2 who have been In
appeared In; Martins Ferry, have this season
given this city the preference. Their engage.
lnent Is Tor three nights, commencing Thursday.
The scale OF prices Is popular-twenty and thirty
cents, aud seats are on sale at 0ng's. % %
Amusement lovers here arc anticipating the
cal comedy Is favorite class OF entertainment
here. The town has never before been SO
thoroughly billed. Attractive wall paper and
handsome Autographs ave 10 be seen on every
side, and henlds BY the thousand have been
Work on the electric light plant Is progressing
rapidiy. The cusrent was turned Into the lower
town circuit GU Monday night, lighting about
forty incandescent street lamps 10 that circuit
and the commercial lamps OH Washington street,
both for the first time. The light WIS very sat.
islactory To- those using 1t and 10 the people
generally, but not TO tic telephone subscribers.
owing TO the Induction 1t was almost impossl.
bic TO use tue telephones. This the electric light
company expects to remedy by some changes
which are now being made and The current will
not be turned OH again until the work is com.
pleted. All the poles and material have arrived
and TIE plant VIII be completed as quickly as
possible. The arc dynamo has been ordered
ind will arrive shortly. ~ - ), -,