The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-10-25
MARTtN's FERRY.
Haps aud sIshnps in tho Thriving city
Across the alycr.


Across tic Hlvcr.
Matthew Clark, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. g. Mitchell, died last evening at 5:Ij
OF diphtheretic Group. aged three years.
The funeral will take place to-day 1T
1870. The interment, which will he
private, viii be at ST. Ciarsviiie. The
death is an exceedingly cad one. This
makes the third child they have lost in
i've days. Their ten day old twin son
died on Friday, and their twin daughter
died on Sunday Matthew was very
bright and beautiful baby, with an
amiable. eTectionate disposition and
was idolized by the parents and greatly
admired by their friends. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mitchell have the heartfelt SYM
paihy of their many friends and &C.
quaintances in their affection. The
funeral this afternoon will make tho
third one TO leave their residence since
Saturday.
The reception given at the Presbyte-
rian church last night by the congrega-
ton 10 Rev. J. S. Boyle, the new pastor,
was largely attended, and was a very en-
joyable affair. The address, pleasing
one, was delivered by Mr.. William
Clark, and Rev. Mr.. Boyle responded in
happy manner. Choice music was
rendered and excellent refreshments
were served. The social feature oil the
reception was enjoyed and Rev. Mr..
Boyle made good impression,
Some OF the Belmont county Demo-
Gratis are swearing mad because Neal or
Campbell will not speak in this county.
Campbell will speak at East Liverpool
next Monday night and probably Neal
als5, and the average Belmont cenaty
Democrat thinks that this county is be-
ing sighted. Lent will speak at Bell
aire, but he is not drawing card.
The time ior the meeting OF the Hon.
ii. Z. Evans OF tennessee has been
changed from next Friday evening to
Saturday evening, the 2Sth inst, The
meeting will be held in the Opera House
and, all persons who want to hear Il
good speech should attend.
It is said tnat Mr.. w. A. Withers, oil
Martins Ferry, has been appointed n
messenger in the department OF agri.
culture at Washington at 4 salary OF
$500 per year
1t is reported that Tode Feetterer, tho
well known Martins Ferry base ball
player. will shortly be married to Miss
Stoehr, Of Marietta.
Harry George is raising beautiful
mustache. Boys who fad this a hard
thing TO do should interview Harry.
Joseph c. Chandler and Edward
McCombs moved into their new resi-
denCe on Hanover street yesterday.
Mrs. W. T. Barrett and children will
return this week from an extended
visit il Harrison county.
Yesterday Ross Fowler, an employe,
had his leg cut while ut work in tue
Etna.Standard mill.
The deputy grant master workman
visited Welcome Lodge No. 100, A. o. U.
W., last night
James II. Drennen, Esq, is entertain
ing his son-in.law. Mr.. ". D. Cochran,
OF GTahdv!ew.
Dr.. and Mrs. W. E. Hervey returned
last evening from the Worlds Fair,
Dr.. Isaac Cope, OF Pennington, WAS
visitor in Martins Ferry yesterday.
Civil Engineer Miller lett last night
for Chicago over the 3. q ..
A new office is being built at the Bel
mont brick and tile works.
Benz. ExIcy is seriously i'll at his resi-
dence on Fourth street.
George Burdy, OF Mt. Pleasant, was
down yesterday.
Il. Wilson, OF Wilson Bios, is on the
sick list.