Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-12-24
MARTINS FERRY.

MARTINS FERRY.
Row Wood a member OF the Senior
class of the Rose Polytechnic institute
At Terra Haute came home last evening
| to spend the holidays.
Ned Kidder of Terra Haute Ind, Is
visiting his sister Mrs. o. Russell WOOD
of North Forth street.
Judge briggs granted a divorce to
WIN. Prince yesterday.
CT. Kane, formerly boiler manu-
facturer and repairer OF this city ou'
now of Warrington, W. Va, Is IN the
city the guest Of friends.
Some of the citizens on North Fifth
street are kicking about the dirt left on
the pavement in front OF Dannah and
| links new buildings.
Miss Gertie Tannehill, the efficient
and accommodating clerk OF w. N
Holidays, is lying quite low with w.
phoid fever, of which her many friends
will be sorry TO learn.
Theodore Johnson, OF Denver, Colo,
but formerly from near this city, passed
through town yesterday, en- route for
his old home TO visit friends; this Is his
| first trip back for eleven years and ne
says he would not have known Martins
Ferry had not friends been there to
meet him.
Col. Poormau, of Bellaire, was in the
city yesterday calling on friends as well
&c attending IN SOma huSineSS,
John Tilton, one of the substantial
farmers from near Yorkville, Ohio, was
in the city calling on friends.
Two wagons loaded down with beer
and whiSkey went through town yester-
day for Long Run, and now we can look
for first class item in the way OF a
murder in that neighborhoOd.
The A. NJ. L. Church gives concert
tomorrow evening.
The school teachers will visit the
Wheeling schools to-day.
c Alex Inns condition is somewhat
improved.
Miss Carrie Wright is visiting friends
! in Toronto.
Ed Springer is visiting friends in
Monroe county.
DR.. Watson is visiting friends in Nor
ristown.
A number of our citizens took in the
Wilbur Opera Company az the matinee
81 the Grand yesterday.
Alfred Leech is reported as beinr
seriously ill.
| Mr.. J. b. Montgomery is seriously Ill
The electric motors run the greater
/ part OF the day, yesterday, only as fai
/ the corner of Washington and Fourth
street on account of the power being
/ furnished by the Wheeling Electric
plant, this plant being broke down.
]. NJ. Lessck, of the Wheeling and
Lake Erie, was in the city yesterday or
/ business. lie seemed to know nothing
of the progress being made by hi:
Company with the Terminal Company
towards an agreement for crossing OF
the terminal system.
Howard Hopkins leaves this morning
for Cheat Mountain on a visit anC
hunting expedition.
Don't forget "Nell's Dad" at the
Opera House, Christmas evening anC
the 26th, when you are hunting fol-
| Christmas fun.
At St. Mary's Church the music fol-
Christmas day will open at 6 and $3.50
o'clock. Bordes'S Mass in T will con
stitute the programme, detailed as fol
lows:
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Miss Ella o'Counen.
Credo-"Et Incsrnits" Soprano solC
Miss Tena Beck.
"Et Unsn"-D1et....... Misses Agnes and
Annie Shrodes.
30 Sslutaris"-Cornet Solo. Mr. J. L. Dobbin
The members Of the choir are: So
prauos-Misses Ella O'COnnell, Tena
Beck, Agnes Shrodes ana Ida McCabe
AltoS-Alice Connors, Julia McDon
Ough and Annie Shrodes. Tenor-Mr
John Dobbins. Bassos-MesSrs. Antor
Hamacher and James Mcintosh. Cor
netistS-MsSters Daniel Dobbins arc
John Donovan. Directorate. John L
Dobbins. 0rganist-MiSs Ella Kyne.
The viewers and surveyors appointed
by the County Commissioners 10 max,
the change in the county road allow
Burlington, consisting OF w. G.. Nc
COmss, Ollie Negus and VIM. Sharon
with Surveyor Abram Lash, met II
Sedgwiek's Office yesterday and weri
sworn, after which they adjourned L
meet on the 14th OF January.0
Mr.. Ben Perry and Miss Cora Linz
were quietly married at the NJ. E. par
Sonage last evening 81 o'clock, by tn,
Rev. l. s. Winters. The reception
that was postponed on account OF Mr.
Inns illness will be given at 4 late
day, as soon as the health of Mr.. Linz
will permit.
Henry Stengle, of Wellsburg, spen
last evening with Old acQuaintances il
this city.
Contractor Goodman has been notife,
not TO take any more stone OF Seventh
street.
Jacob Drew and wife, OF Laclede
No, is visiting Mr.. Drew's mother, o
this city.
Hon. L. Dsnford was in the city yes
terday, on business.
Mrs. Chas. Helling is very i'll,