Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1892-01-12
MARTINS FERRY.

Miss Marion Lawrence, of Coshocton,
is visiting friends in the Third ward.
Mrs. John Hamilton is visiting Steu-
benville friends.
Mrs. Dave Fisher is confined to the
house with la grippe.
Miss Bessie Brady left yesterday to
resume her studies at Delaware.
There will be general meeting OF
the Kings Daughters in the lecture
room of the Presbyterian church this
evening at $50 o'clock.
Ifthere ever was an outrage committed
upon community, it is the one In
prepetrated by the County Commission
ers, Tor whosever duty 1t Isl In not lev
cling the dirt of that has been thrown
In front of the bridge on the County
Road in the Third ward. Some one
ought to prosecute them for their ne
elect. 1t would not take one man more
than one day 70 fix this place so teams
could travel this road.
The Vigilant Hose Company and
Band are making great preparations for
their festival next Saturday evening at
Lafayette Hall.
Harry Robinson is back from Eos
toria.
Robert Fowler and wife are visiting
friends at BusineSsburg, o.
Joseph Frazier is talked off as can
didate for Marshal.
r. A. Lindemuth has announced him
self a candidate for Mayor.
James Riley, the sweet singer in the
Broom Maker" will be seen at the
Opera House next Thursday evening.
The management had TO offer special
inducements to get Mr.. Riley's COM
pany, and they will no doubt be greeted
with large house, as the show is first
class in every respect.
The new officers of Belmont City
Lodge, No. 221, l. o. o. f., were in
stalled last night.
VIM. Leech has been laid up for fif-
teen weeks, at his home in the lower
end of town, with rheumatism.
Gus miller has sold out to William
Prince, and Smoker can be found at the
same old stand now.
Gospel meetings will be held every
night this week, except Saturday, at
the Baptist Church.
The Chautauqua Circle met at DR..
Blackford's last evening,
John Walters bought the Shurtz
property, on North Sixth street, yester-
day.
The meetings at the Presbyterian
Church will be continued every evening,
except Saturday evening, this week.
On Saturday night, night providers
had the nerve 10 enter the chicken coop
OF DR.. Hobensack and steal all OF his
chickens. They took the care to wiring
their heads off before leaving the coop
and, also, picked out the chickens that
belonged to Hobensack from the other
chickens that belonged to the neighbors
and that roasted with the Hobensack
chickens. The parties who did the
stealing were pretty well acquainted
with the premises and also wore very
large pair of shoes to judge from the
footprints that were left
Mr.. John Mitchell died at Farming
ton at IL o'clock yesterday morning.
His remains will be brought TO his
fathers residence on Glen's Run to-day,
from which place the funeral services
will take place tomorrow morning at
II o'clock. Interment at Scotch Ridge
Cemetery.
A lodge of the knights of Pythias
will be organized at Tiltonville in a
few weeks. This lodge will start off
with about fifty members.
Elias Citizens, the Washington street
druggist, has an attack OF grip.
Mrs. Christmeyer, of North Main
street, who has been i'll for several
weeks, is able to be around again.
Mrs. Erbe, Of Clark's addition, has a
bad spell of pneumonia.
Mr.. Lon Beck is reported no better.
John Michael, OF Hopedale, was in
the city yesterday.
ChaS. Carpenter, manager Of the Bel
mont Brick and Tile Works, left for
Washington yesterday.
W.K. Brown. Of Philadelphia, and E.
L. Leonard, Of Columbus, o., are regis
tered at the haywood.
George Anderson, who has been Ill
for some time, is able to get around
again.
Robert Jenkins has taken charge of
the barber shop again under the Nc
Donough building.
Patsy Mullen is being urged by his
friends to be a candidate for Council
man from the First ward, and it is
thought he will let his name so before
the convention.
A little child Of Prof. Msnnix is i'll
with something like pneumonia.
John Dean, OF Pasco, is the guest of
friends.
1t will be only six or seven weeks till
time to make out the ticket for the
spring election, as it has to be done one
month before election day, which is the
first Monday in April. Boys, get your
hustling clothes on if you want to get
there.