Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-07-20
MARTINS FERRY.

Mrs. Lang, OF the Second ward, caused
a good bit OF excitement yesterday NOR
Mug by Notifying the police that she
lad discovered what she thought was
the proof OF q horrible crime committed
by some unfeeling wretch. She led tnem
TO the rear OF the Buckeye glass mousse
straw shed on First street and showed
where body Of some kind had oeen
hurriedly buried She had taken the
earth of the top until she came TO oo1
and then refused to- 90 any further until
she notified the police. They In the
presence Of about twenty people unc0V-
cred the box and found tue remains oil a
pet poll parrot that belonged TO j. w.
Lane, who was watching the proceedings
OF the discoveries with broad grin
from a window OF his residence on the
adjoining lot. To say that Mrs. Lang
was a greatly disappointed woman Is not
expressing it half strong enough.
The many friends Of Rev. Morse Will
De sorry TO hear that he will tender bis
resignation as pastor OF the Baptlsb
Church next Sunday, 10 take effect DC
tooer LIST. For the past year his health
has been bad, and his physician advised
him TO leave the Ohio Valley on account
OF the damp atmosphere affecting his
throat aud lungs. His leaving here
will be q great loss to this community,
for he has not only endeared himself TO
his congregation, but TO all the eople
Of this city.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Thomas
Saunders, OF this city, and Miss jessie
Caswe!l were married at the home OF
the bride, In South Wheeling, by Rev.
Perry, OF the South NJ. q. Cnurch.
After the ceremony they left over the
c., L. & w. railroad for Chicago.
A meeting Of the members of Ohio
Valley Court, A. 0. +. Of A., Will Dc
held tonight at the Office OF the Grand
Secretary in the Hervey Shreve build
ing. TO make arrangements for the tu-
neral of Bro. VIM. Vaughn.
The retreat Of the Sisters OF Charity,
which has been going on for the past
TWO weeks at ST. Mary's, was brought
to close yesterday, aud the visiting
sisters will leave for their homes to-day.
Air. and Mrs. T. II. Eick aud dangh-
ter Miss Cora left yesterday morning
for Clncinneti in Response to telegram
announcing the dangerous illness or
Mrs. Eick's mother.
VIM. Waugh, Of Aetnavllle, died yes
terd&y of consumption. de was mem
bers OF Court Ohio Valley A. o. OF A.,
who will have charge OF the funerai ar
engagements.
Cards are out announcing the mar
rage Of Mr.. Thos. Springer and Miss
Lois Fowler, both Of Vine street, which
will take place next week.
TIC. Ayers, OF ST. Clairsville, was in
town yesterday fixing mis- fences for the
nomination for Prosecuting Attorney
on the Republican ticket.
A little child OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Reed, died yesterday at its home OF the
grand parenJS, Mr.. and Mrs. YIN. Moore,
Of est Walnut street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hutchins, of
Niles, o., returned home yesterday
after a weeks visit with the family OF
David Llewelleu.
Ellis Lash added to his fine lot Of
game chickens yesterday by a con-
Segment from Eng.eside farm, near
Youngstown.
C. .. Brewster, of New York, Presl-
dent Of the w. b. 81 Il. K. R., was here
on business yesterday.
Misses Maggie and Rosa Fahrenbach
have returned from visit to Temper
anceVille.
Mrs. NJ. V. Meadly and children left
yesterday to visit friends at Fairmont,
W. Va.
Mrs. John Watson, of Iowa, IS the
guest Of her son, c. N. Watson, OF Vine
street
j. NJ. Henderson and wife are visit
ing Mrs. Henderson's parents In Smith
field.
Miss Ruth McMannis, Of Mount
Pleasant, Is the guest Of friends her e.
Misses BERTHE and Belle Garden, OF
Yorkville, were visiting here yesterday.
Geo. McAuiuch left yesterday over
the c. s. p, railroad for Youngstown.
Miss Maud Whitehead, of Akron, o.,
is the guest OF relatives here.
Poles for the new street car line were
being distributed yesterday.
Howard Smith left over the c., L. &
w. for Chicago yesterday.
Miss Angie Terrell, left yesterday to
visit relatives at Mingo.
Z H. McDermott, OF Pittsburg, was
in the city yesterday.
Milf Barr mas returned from Steube n
vile.