The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-06-30
MARTINS FERRY.
Funeral OF Prof Shreye-Death of MIS-.
~ Lnsh-NArIouA Notes.


.Lash-various Notes.
Tho funeral Of the late Charles Il. shrcve. on
Saturday afternoon, was very largely attended,
despite the iaclement weather. Had tho cle-
men,s been favorable tho funeral would Rave
Martins Ferry. The Martin's Ferry High School
Alumni Association attended In abody, and the
attendance OF citlzens aud iriehds was large.
Many persons from Wheeling. Bridgeport, Bel.
preset Mt. The services were beautiful and I'm.
ptessivc. They wero conducted by Rev. Mr..
O'Mcsa. rector OF 81: Paurs Episcopal Church. OF
which the dcceMed was .enior Warden. The
with Me-" by the choir. consisting q Prof J.w.
Schofcld, Misses Grctta and Marcia schbheld,
aud Messts. Ths.. schoheld and Allen Mckee.
With Mia Emily War#9o1 al The organ. This
aud prayer BY hey. 4, N. Campbell, Of the Tres.
bytefian Church. The latter sRid that Mr..
shtevc had formed the character OF the whole
town. was dear friend aud a desr teacher.
Of Pittsburgh. was one Of the best ever heard In
the city. The Rev. Mr.. Chalf FAINT paid y glowing
tflbnie the memory OF the deceased. lie said II
was his sad privilege 70 gather with those pres.
ent. Pew communities on Gods earth have
such citizens and can mourn such III N as Mar.
tins Ferry. nonrns. lwentysiS and one.halt
years ago Mr. Chaltaat looked Upon the faces Of
the Martins Ferry people and met their friend,
aud has known him quarter oil n century, The
quiet little village nesting On tho banks OF the
ohio liver has become bustline city, and many
large manufacturers have sprung up and Hour.
| ished, but nlltf these have not done as much
| for Aartiu's Ferry US this man Recently n let
ter wss received from an American IN country
| 1900 miles away. IN which The writer stated
| that In his native land and friends OF his youth
there comes UP before him, America great pan.
| oratns. with tiver', ranges Of mountains and
he could sec faces Of beloved friends, aud tho
4 l. .
dear old Professor shrevc. Mr.. Chaliant said
tho deceased was apparently irail aud delicate,
| but capable OF rs much physical labor as any
| innn he eyer knew. Ga Saturday. with his dogs
and guu, he would trver,e the bills all day aud
return fresh. lie was alert, udlcious, u man OF
large capacity and well balanced. he possessed
qualities and intellectual gifts possessed by few
men,
Ksy. \; P. nrownlec: q the U. p. church, then
spoke briefly. lie said Mr.. shreve was respected
and loved BY the whole community. and every
| time It was his pleasure o! being in the com a.
ny OF the deceased, to felt as though n masters
eye was looking upon him. lilo was In love
with his profession, aud his pupils loved him in
return. VIVA, work he has done 10 our midsti
The flow. r. were numerous and beautiful, the
teachers Of Martins Ferry school aud The Al.
um mnl each e, contributing hne offerings.
p me pail bearers were: J; Il; Gillespie, J. Y.
:. Q. Williams, Or. J. N. ftlackiord and Thomas
Green. The remains were laid to rest In River.
view cemetery.
Mt. and Mrs. J.. u. Montgomery have returned
RON an extended visit to New England.
Miss Laura Thomas, OF Ktuaville, will leave
tomorrow TO visit frends at 2anesvlilc.
| Stanley Gibbons has been elected delegate ia
tnT ntosHethood Convention Of the catpeutersat
In foo. race n clatk's addition on Saturday
between Amos Paxson and CLARENCE EGbert ior
| a purse Of $50 the former won.
| NorIcE-Water rents are due july |, au, mus,
DC paid before the 10th or the water will bC
turned oil. US. MITCHELL, Secretary,
Ms. G II. D!lley. OF New York and Or, Frank
). morrison. OF Milwaukee, have arrived 10 at.
ienu the funeral oitheir ulster, Mrs. Capt. Abram
! The brick house corne. First and Madison
streets has been torn down 10 make room ior The
bridge. ''''' 20 ''' oA''N
.Aounta!n City Lodge No. 50. A. A. OF I. and s.
", has elected officers us follows: President
,r,!Gni Marquis; q. G.. Mathew Holm; Guide
William Davis; .. G., Fred Lewis.
on Saturday night Wancta Tribe No. $40,
| q. ". elected the following officers: Sachem.
Sog., J. L. Heck. go
William J., Smith died at his home on Sixth
si!eet anu RiverYiew road Saturday evening,
alter a long and painful illness. The remaIus
WIZ DC, inferred III RiSerview cemetery this
| afternoon. 1850
The siSty'sixth birthday OF Mrs Daniel Fritz,
s VA peasantIy remembered by her children on
Me.1taay night. supper was servcdat 10 o. clock.
Music was furnished by Delb ugse's orchestra,
ana sh MIS-: Ling, niece, read poem composed ior
Ney. Jacob Nottingham, OF the I.land. County
treasurer George Robinson. T.eMsurerelect
FRANK Archer, Auditor elect Joseph IIende,s ~,
hua a. Gallagher, Of Heliaise, were among the
out OF town people at the funeral OF Charles il.
shreve on Saturday.
Mrs. Virginia II. I.ash, vile OF Captain Abram
l,ash, died on Saturday morning nj Aye O'Clock.
lingering il!uess. Mrs. Lash was member O..
me 81; Paul's Episcopal church uud one q It's
| very best workers. She had Il large circle OF
friends. and was loved BY ali OF ,hetft. sin. wss
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. 6. G. ". Morrison,
aha her death Is the second IL that family In.
sine o. q few weeks. She was thir Weight years
GA: The bereared family have tie sympathy
OF their innumerable friends. The funeral viii
| morning ut ten O'Clock 'N'"