The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-05-30
MARTINS FERRY,
Accidents and Incidents In that Thriving
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Accidents and Incidents In that Thriving
clty-porsonai md industrial.
Rev. l. S. Winters preached an excel.
lent sermon In the Martins Ferry NJ. +.
church yesterday TO the &. a. r. aud
Junior American Mechanics. lilo said
there Is no antagonism existing be-
tween tho two organizations. You rep
resent two generations, and every gener.
alton lns Its heroes. You Ind youf
leaders Undressing the G. A. R) They
were Lincoln, Garfield, Grant, Shermaii,
Sheridan, Hancock, Mead and q hund.
red ,othera." Addressing tho NIechan.
les ho said, "Your heroes are In the dis.
TANGO. You arc contemplating that
There were clements Of great distinc-
ton, that while the old soldiers idput
down tho rebellion they did not kill tho
devil, nor did they put him in chains.
The pope shall not say what the Prcsi-
don't aud Cabinet shall do. II you have
not n dread OF Catholicism, I have"
There Is socialism, there Is nihilism,
there Is anarchism. These will be left
TO you to take care OF. We old soldiers
have had tho battles, you can take caro-
OF this. There Is no country whero tho
workingman has tito chance he has in.
America.
What is your country by choiceP The
answer Is, | am an American. We are
here as n matter Of Choice. You don't
find Americans in my other country
looking for homes. II they are they arc
going crazy. They VIII visit other cSoun.
tries, but thoy want to be undcr our
flag. In this country we have enough
iron and timber TO build houses for cen-
turtles to come, enough silver, for all OF
US to have a walking; stick and2a DISH,
enough gold to make NIL tho standard
currency. This country Is tho grandest
place this side OF heaven. What Is
home? A husband and wife, one hus-
band and one vile. lSalt Lake City is
as big aiblotch as slavery ever was. A
man can get a divorce now IL his wife
looks cross n thim. :
Tho Rev. Mr.. Winters closed by ask
ing God to bless theFt dear comrades,
aiter which "Tho'H Heavenly IIomoMwas
sung. The soldiers and Mechanics at.
tended in large numbers and occupied
the fore part OF tho church.
Tho concert and entertainment ut
the Opera House on Saturday night,
under the auspices OF Sherman Lodge,
A. A. Of l. and S. W., was first class In
every respect. The house was we'll
filled and all wore well pleased. The
Premier Banjo and Guitar club OF
Wheeling made the hit of tho evening.
Miss Anna Hall, of Wheeling, sang
"Thc Flower Girl" which vas enthus.
iastically received. Mrs. Oscar Seeley,
OF Wheeling, who has many friends in
Martins Forty, sang "Darby and JOAN
in her usual sweet manner, and sang Tor.
an encore "The Song that Reached My
Heart" Both we're well %applaudcd.
The trombone solo, Some Day." OF Mr..
S. J. Summers, OF Bridgeport, the solo
OF Mr.. A. /. Summers, and the instru-
mental selections OF these two gentle
mon were all highly appreciated and
elected much applause. Tho banjo solo.
OF Mr.. +. c. Myer, OF Wheeling, pleased
everybody, and Mr.. Myer found it
necessary to respond. Miss Madge
Clark, n splendid singer OF Martins
Ferry. sang ION Venice Waters. very
beautifully and shared the honors Of
the evening. David Jones, OF Etna-
vile, gave q recitation and was en-
cored, responding. The reading Of
Miss Jennie McGrew and the recitation
OF Mr.. "a. Brownocker, both of the
Martins Ferry schools, tho latter the
1lypochondriac, wero heartily ap.
plauded.
The Grand Court OF the Ancient Or
der OF Foresters OF Ohio will be held in
Martins Ferry in May 1893. Therew will
be something like; one hundred dele
gates. The last meeting Of the Grand
Court was held at Youngstown, at
which Mr.. John Furnell, OF Martins
Ferry, who is 4 member OF Nthe execu.
tive committee and chairman Of the
board OF trustees, hustled and sue
ceeded in securing the meeting for this
city. Cleveland, Cincinnati and Axe
ron all wanted it. Mr.. Furnell should
have n medal for doing this. In Ohio
there arc iiity-two- courts and over
5000 members. The Foresters arc
growing faster. in New York than any
other order in existence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Warwood left
for Brooklyn, MY, their former home,
on Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. Warwood
and their daughter, Mrs. Mason, are, ex-
cellcnt people, and their innumerable
friends hereabouts are sorry to lose.
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mann were
summoned to Little Falls, Mimi, on
Saturday by the dangerous illness OF
Mr.. Mann's father.
Rev. E. @. Simpson, OF Hamilton, O.,
is visiting Mrs. A. Ralston. He
preached at the U. P. church last
night.
Miss Amelia Powell. OF Beaver Falls,
Pa, is the guest OF the family OF Mr..
Charles Mcguire, in the Carbon Spot.
Rev. Morse preached on "Six Impos.
sible Things in tho Bible" Mt the Opera
House last night.
Two colored people were baptized in
the river yesterday at the blast furnace.
Nearly all Of the factories will be off
to-day, this being Decoration Day.
Stephen Hopkins, Esq, will be mar
shal of the parade this morning.
The BARRIERS will close to-day at noon.
BELLAlRE.