The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-02-15
MARTINS FERRY.


ploasant Wedding Last Evnnius-Dnrned
With ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
| Tie latter part OF tho week the Regis.
Ter and other papers have contained nc.
counts Of Il pretty wedding" at .Etna-
vile, stating that tho contracting par.
ties were Mr.. Dan Morgan, OF Martins
Ferry, and Miss Laura Thomas, OF Et.
navillc. As n natural result tho young
couple have been the recipients OF
many congratulations aud scrcnadcs,
to the chagrin OF both. Tho fact is
that though tho license was issued
moro than week ago tho marriage did
not occur on Wednesday evening as or
roncously reported. but last evening,
rs originally intended and announced
two weeks aco. The wedding occurred
ut 8 o'clock at the home OF tho bride
and was quiet, only tho members OF
the two families and few relatives be-
ing present. The ceremony was per-
formed by Row. William Lewis, OF the
Welsh Congregational church, and tho
attendants were Eddie A. Morgan,
brother OF tho groom, and Miss Rachael
Thomas, sister OF the bride. The ccre-
mony over an excellent supper was en-
joyed. The groom is the youngest son
OF Mr.. John D. Morgan, the original
tin worker in tho United States, is en-
Ploycd in the Ntna mill and is first
class young man. The bride is charm.
ing young lady and is tho eldest daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Thomas
OF IEtnavillc. Both are quite popular.
They will 60 to housekeeping at once
on the corner Of Hickory and Seventh
streets, Martins Ferry.
The Sunday Ners libols Martins
Ferry by stating that the Martins Ferry
lire department was called out on Satur.
day night to quench the northern
lights. Tho Martins Ferry firemen
could put out these lights about as
quickly as the Wheeling fire laddies.
Numerous telephone messages were
received from Wheeling and Bridge.
port asking ii there was q big fire iu
progress here. Many Martins Ferry
people thought there was fire.
Since the Wheeling & Lake Erie com.
menced running Sunday trains many
persons from Steubenvillc, Mingo, Bril-.
liant, Portland, Dillonvale and other
places spend Sunday here. The trains
arc all right for people up the river, but
not 80 good for Wheeling and Martins
Ferry. 1t is said that more trains will
be put on later.
James Winters, son of Rev. I. S. Win.
tiers, pastor OF tho NJ. L. church, who is
working in flour mill at Bellaire, will
be married next Wednesday evening to
Miss Margaret Edna Barr, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Barr, of the "Garden
Spot" They will 90 to housekeeping
in Bellairc, where the marriage will
take place.
Tho fire in the grocery OF Valentine
Browman, in Clark's addition, burned
poorly Saturday night. Mr.. Browman's
daughter, Mrs. John Fry, tried to make
it burn better with quart OF carbon oil
and was fearfully burned about the face
and arms.
Mcssrs. Northwood, Wilson and Ong
have returned from the bench show at
Chicago, where their dogs TOOK prizes.
One OF MIR. Northwoods settlers took
first prize. Over ono thousand dogs
were exhibited.
Mrs. John T. Barr, mother OF Mr..
George i. Barr, OF the Martins Ferry
Times, died at Steubcnville on Saturday,
aged seyenty-six years. Tho funeral
will take place to-day at o'clock.
Mrs. Emma Frederick has sold her
fruit farm back OF Martins Ferry to
William kutz for 5000, and her house
and lot in the Standard addition to Miss
Smith, OF Wheeling, for 81 800.
Secretary Lynch, Of tho Wheeling Y.
A.. q. A., addressed the gospel meeting
Of the Martins Ferry Y. NJ. G. a. in
Commercial hall yesterday afternoon.
Tho festival at tho Lafayette hall on
Saturday night, under the auspices OF
the German Lutheran church, was well
attended and Noted a good sum.
A swell hop will DO given ut the St.
Clair hotel, March Q, by tho gentlemen
members Of the Imperial club. Kill
meyer, OF Wheeling, will play.
Mr.. Ad McKim, who has been on the
sick list several weeks, made his first
appearance on the street on Saturday.
INC eFanSeilStlc meeting OF KEY. L..
D. Morse at the Opera House last night
was largely attended.
Miss Harriet Johnson has gone to
Stoubcnvlllc to spend two weeks with
hor parents.
Mr.. $. i. Williams says there is no
truth i'll the report that he was recently
married. .s53 I.s -,
Miss Ella Inslcbright is entertaining
Miss Bertha Wilson, near Wheeling.
The delegates to the Y. NJ. G. A. con-
vcntion are expected home to-day.
Mr.. q. L. Mcmillan, OF tho Belmont
Chronicle, was in town on Saturday.
Dealers in valentines did Il land-oi!ico
business.
CLIPPED from Canada Presbyterian,
under signature OF C. Blackett Robin
son, proprietor: was cured of oit-re-