The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-02-20
MARTINS FERRY.
Westinghouse Birthdny = Personal and
General Nows Notes.

n"shihStons birthday = Personal md
General Nows Notes.
In spite OF rain and mud good mum.
Dor OF our citizens visited tho schools
yesterday TO hear tho exercises IN cello.
bration 0! George Washington's birth.
day. Tho rooms had been decorated
especially for the occasion, and they
presented II fine appearance. Tho pu.
pills, all the way from tho youngstcr
just learning to spell 10 tho high
school senior who expects soon to grad.
uate, took part in some way in tho cole
bration. In tho high school Rev. Mr.,
Brownlco delivered n thoughtful ad.
dress on Washington's character. uo
carefully traced out tho leading ele-
mcnts which combined to mako him
great, and dwelt with especial caro- on
his high Christian character.
The festival and entertainment 81
Standard Council No. 30, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, opened ut Mnnnerchor hall last
night and was largely attended, not.
withstanding the unfavorable weather.
The supper table and different stands
wero gracefully presided over by pretty
girls, who did a thriving business. Tho
hall was tastefully decorated with rcd,
white and blue. Tho entertainment
was 4 great success. 1t consisted OF
music by the Westlakc, Vigilant and
Wienerwurst bands, singing by the
Lone Star Quartettc and tho Silver
Tongue Quartette, Shakcspcarean reel.
tations by W. l. Brown, singing and
dancing by Will Gibson aud Burr Will
iams, skirt dancing BY Misses Nc
Amriclr and Fowler, guitar solo by
Charles Van Pelt and representations
by William Gait.
Tho soft drink works OF Belts & Stew
art, on Washington street, has com.
lncnced operations and is doing well.
a Pollard engine. with two cylinders
and q generator, has been put in. These
are mado Of brass and copper and are
lined with block tin. The firm has a
team OF pretty spotted horses ior its
delivery wagon.
Two hundred invitations arc being
sent out for hop to be given at the st.
Clair hotel Wednesday, March 2, by the
Imperial club, for which Killmeyer, OF
Wheeling, will play. Invitations will
be sent to East Liverpool, Steubenville,
Wcllsburg, Bridgeport, Wheeling, st.
Clairsville, Bellaire, Moundsville and
Marietta.
The Y. NJ. G. A. rooms were we'll
filled last night to hear the lecture OF
Rev. G. NJ. Afford, OF Wheeling, on
Scenes in Italy," and all those present
enjoyed it immensely.
Attorney L. J. G. Drcnncn, OF Mime
apolis, formerly OF Martins Ferry, was
in the city yesterday. Hc will return
to tho Ohio Valley, and probably locate
ut Steubonville.
Col. Thomas Charlton, who is man
aging glass factory ut Grecnsburg, Pa,
is homo on q visit with his family. He
will move to Greensburg in the spring.
Mr.. George Upton, head blacksmith
ut the Laughlin mill, had his right arm
badly burned yesterday while working
at 4 cyphon pump.
Last night tho Arcadian club was
Handsomely entertained by DR.. and Mrs.
A. R. Ong. at their residence on North
Fourth street.
The Washington party given by Miss
Laura Dcitz, at tho Sherman house last
night. was highly enjoyable affair.
Mr.. George W. Davis and Miss Rachael
A. Rodgers were married on Thursday
evening by Rev. William Lewis.
Miss Eioise Gray has returned from
Erie, Pa, where she has been visiting
friends since February l.
Rev. L. D. Morse will preach in the
Opera House tomorrow night on Gods
Love Story"
"a Breezy Time" will be here tonight
and have q big house. It is highly
spoken OF. a
Mr.. David Park will entertain tho
Old Mems club to-day at a | o'clock
dinner.
Rev. Charles O'NTeara will preach at
Washington, Pa, tomorrow.
NJ. NJ. Sheets, Esq, is home ior TOW
days.
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