Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-11-29
MARTINS FERRY.

The Board OF County Commissioners
met yesterday morning in the Council
Chrmber for the purpose OF hearing any
objections to the annexation OF the sec
ord Standard addition to the city OF
Martins Ferry. The city Board OBJ
iected on q claim of money due them
from the Township Board OF Educa-
ton, but after hearing the testimony
the Commissioners decided that they
had nothing to do with the matter ana
granted the request Of the petitioners
TO annex their territory.
The Walnut street Injunction case
will be heard in the Common Pleas
Court to-day. Deputy Sheriff west
wood served the subpGanas on the Wit
nesses yesterday.
An infant child OF Thomas Lloyd that
died Monday evening, will be buried to-
day at Greenwood cemetery. Funeral
services will be held at the house at :
O'Clock this afternoon.
Joseph Fehrenbach went to Cleve-
land yesterday on business in connec-
ton with the legacy that it is claimed
was left to his father by a brother in
Germany.
A special car containing Superintend-
ent L. f. Doree, Division Freight Agent
Perkins, will pass over the c. 81 p. to-
day on a tour Of inspection.
There is a vigorous kick being made
on account of the street cars on the
Belaire line only running as far as
Burkhart's grocery.
A number OF Odd Fellows OF this
place attended the funeral Of John
Fitton at Belaire, yesterday.
Mrs. w. T. Dixon and Miss Jennie
Dixon expect to 60 to Woodfeld to-day
to visit friends.
Hon. Samuel RilIes and US. HarrI-
SOD, OF GAINESVILLE, were In the city
last evening.
The new Y. NJ. C. A. wheel Is on ex-
hibtion Darrah's drug store window
The Buckeye Glass Company shipped
q car load of glassware yesterday.
Marion Young, Of Toronto, was the
guest of e. K. Hoge yepterday.
Ed McCombs was in st. C!airsvIlle
yesterday on business.
Miss Lille Hammond, OF st. Glars
vile, is the guest Of friends here.
The concert which was to be given
by Gwent Choral Union at the Welsh
church on Thanksgiving day has been
postponed until December 10th, en- ac-
counl OF the death Of the child OF Thos.
LLOYD who was to take one OF the lead
ing parts.
Mrs. Rev. Robbins and daughter Cora
are both very III with the grip.
Miss Alice Thomas has returned from
a visit TO Steubenville friends.
Mrs. Matt McDermott and children
have returned from Pennsy lvania,
where they have been visiting friends.
James Riley will be at the Opera
House tonight, and Tony Farrell in
"My Colleen" tomorrow night.
Mr.. Hughes, OF Cleveland, who has
been here experimenting the erection
of the new water works machinery, re-
turned home yesterday.
The c. & P. will pave on Second
street near their passenger depot.
Miss Maggie Ralston is on the sick
list.
Deputy Auditor James Ryan was here
on business yesterday.
A suit was tried before Squire Keller
yesterday afternoon, brought By DR.. j.
D. Hobensack to recover the sum OF
Sl4S for medical service rendered the
late James Wiley during bis last illness.
The suit was against Geo. II. Smith,
the administrator. The case was de
cided In favor Of the plaintiff for the
| full amount claimed.
Our people promises to send q large
crowd TO witness the football game be
tween Wheeling and our boys to-mor
row afternoon. They all should veal
the coiors Of the Martins team, which
is lavender and black. The admission
is little high. but should not be OBJ
je cted to, as it is for sweet eharity''
sake.