The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1891-03-09
MARTINS FERRY,
PrsssntatiOu-Church Notss-Psrsonnl and
LoeaI Gossip.

Church Notss-Personal and
Local Gossip.
/. Miss Carrie wernig is on the alex List.
George FlOto, Of Toronto, was home over
Sunday.
Berthel Harberget has returned from q abort
visit at New Cumberland.
There are iOflyasyen inmates In the Belmont
county jail At st. ClsiSvillC.
Fresh garden seed in bulk aud package at J.
Williams grocery, on Warrington street,
Miss Holloway, Of Flushing, q visiting the
family Of Mr.. ]. Williams, on Third street.
Mr.. John L. Means, OF steubenvllle, spent san.
street
For sale cheAp-PAIloE, bed room, dining room
and kitchen furniture. Enquire Of William u.
Lewis, Walnut street.
Rev. ]. T. Bradford, formerly pastor Of the
baptist church Of Martins Ferry, preached IN
that church yesterday, morning and evening
Quarterly meeting service was held In the n.
E church yesterday aud vol attended. Rev.
II. Webb, D. D., preached morning and evening.
There appears to be considerable opposition TO
| IEsuipg 5000 worth OF bonds for street I'm,
pr0VemenlS, on which proposition vote Will
DO taken at the coming spring election.
No reduction In the valuation Of Martins
Ferry real estate was allowed. bridgeport was
reduced per cent and Bell4ire Increased per
Kick kick. 4- '4 w.
The Pittsburgh Conference Of the German
Lutheran church will meet IN the church here
on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, April q,
7 and s. About twenty-five churches will DO
Represented.
The Northwood Glass Works will resume the
middle Of the week. The cutting ana decoIat'
Ing departments have been making hall time
ever since The factory was Obliged 70 shut down
during the Geod.
Rev. ]. NJ. Kyle occupied the pulpit In the
Presbyterian church yesterday morning and In
the U. p. church in the evening. The Rev. Mr,
Kyle spent eight years asa missionary and CO.
lADotero Of the late Rev, A. L. Blacktord, D. D.
Come vigorous kicks may be expected In Mar.
tins Ferry when the Cleveland & Pittsburgh
tallroad insists on laying another track from
Hanover 10 Walnut street, as they are reported
to have in contemplation, in the early spring.
A very large force Of men ia at work on the
| Wheeling & Lake Erie railroad between Port
land and sIeubenville, and Lhey arc rapidly get
ting II Into shape. The road Il open up Is far as
| Brilliant aud trains arc running regularly be-
tween that point and Toledo. A track laying
machine from the T., ST. Il. 4 K, railroad IS
doing good work Of replacing the track.
Dr.. A. r. Ong, the popular Chief Of tho Fire
Department, was presented with fine gold
badge by tho vlgilGnt Hoe Company on satuE.
pay night The Doctor wRs called there to Ad'
Just difference between members OF the com
pany and was presented with the badge g
testimonial Of the esteem In which he is held by
that company. The presentation speech was
made by William Joy.
The name OF Mr.. John Henderson Is being
prominently mentioned as Republican CAndi'
date for Council In the second ward, where two
members Will be elected, sing TO the lesigna,
ton Of Joseph Walters. 1t Is understood that
Mr.. Henderson Is willing 10 run II the people
want him 70. He Is travelling salesman for the
Joseph Bell etoYo Company, ia business from
the word go, and would make good Council
man. N1i
The killing Of DR.. Baird by DR.. Garrison in
Wheeling was the talk OF tho town Saturday
Ing the unfortunate affair yesterday. Doth
were well known here lud everybody regrets
tnAt the trHgedy took place. The last time Dr..
Baird was noticed In Martins Ferry was the day
tho lrEt tFRlncrOssed tho Union bridge, and no
one In the party enjoyed the reception the
people gave the train any more than he.