Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-03-26
MARTINS FERRY.

/ Singing Society serenaded Mr.. and Mrs.
\ Jacob Carney on West Hanover street.
II. A. Moore and wife Of Beaver Falls
/ are visiting friends on Walnut street.
\ Mont ROmick who has been working on
| the steamer j. B. Blackmore, was in the
/ city Yesterday looking for hand TO work on
/ the boat which was lying at the Etna
CLAYTON Hoge Of Mt. Pleasant passed
/ through the city yesterday with a new
/ horse he had Just purchased with a record
! of 2:25.
| The fine St. Bernard dOg which had it's
I foot cut OF was killed yesterday. Link
| Downev and Aug. Pennington wasted
ABOUT thirteen shots piece, and the dog
stil lived. and was liaDle 10 continue so
| had not the police arrived on the scene
/ when il was soon dispatched. Link says
I tuat he hit the dog in the ear every time
/ was the reason that no marks showed.
/ COmnOn Pleas Court will adjourn on
Tue X. of p. Lodge, of this place, will
/ celebrate its twentieth anniversary on the
/ 30th of May.
/ Paul Lewis ran down a small child yes
\ terday on HanOuer street.
| The Little Nugget company showed to a
/ good house last night.
The remains Of the little fifteen-months-
| old child of Mr.. and Mrs. M. J. Morton,
I who died at their home in Blairsville, Pa,
and was brought here for interment, were
/ laid 10 rest in Riveryiew Cemetery yester-
/ day afternoon.
/ Mrs. George Devault is in Brilliant, the
/ guest OF her daughter. Mrs. Devault was
! called there TO see her first and new grand
/ daughter.
/ IN. Lands and A. Alexander, of Day
l ton. O.. are registered at the st. Clair
\ Hotel
| Thomas Charlton arrived home yester-
/ day from Huntington, W. Va, where he is
] engaged as manager Of a glass factory.
/ Mr. Charlton wishes 10 engage few men
/ 70 work in the factory.
| The city dads should MAKE some provide
| some way for the taking away Of the gar
| bage, or have the Health Officer enforce
/ the law regarding the throwing OF vegeta'
/ Die matter and other filth out in the streets
/ and alleys, as is now being done on one OF
/ the principal streets of the city, right in
/ front of the Health Officers eyes, thus
/ throwing out an especial invitation for
/ cholera and other diseases.
The condemnation suit Of the w. & L.
I s.. X. IL. against 4 number of First ward
/ prODerty-hOlders is set to come up in Pro
I bate Court on Tuesday.
Geo. Robinson, OF st. Clairsville, was in
| the city yesterday.
Robert Hutchinson, Of Blairsville. was
/ in the city yesterday.
/ Thos HOwells is home from Columbus,
| where he has been attending school.
! OhiOans are still in it. Gen. Thomas L.
/ Eckert, who was recently elected president
! of the Western Union Telegraph Company,
| TO succeed DR.. NOrvin Green, deceased,
was born in St. Clairsville, this county.
/ Mr. and Mrs. NJ. J. Morton expect to
/ return to their home at Blairsville, Pa, on
| TUESDAY morning.
Thomas Mitchell is spending Sunday
/ with his parents in Mt. Pleasant, o.
There viii be services in all the churches
\ to-day.
/ Mrs. Ella King, OF Warinton, is suosti-
\ tuting for Miss Cow this week at the Cen
trial. Miss Cow is sick with the Measles.
/ Rev. Roberts has arrived from Cincin-
/ natl, where he has been for some time
\ with his family, who will follow him
/ within a short time.
/ The last will and testament Of the late
I G. NJ. Undertake was filed in the Probate
| Court of Belmont county,
/ Thomas StrOupe has sold out his bust
/ ness TO David Thomas, who will establish
J his business in the Williams building on
/ Broadway.
/ on men who are in the city state that
]
I of territory leased in and around Martins
! Ferry and that there will be quite num-
/ Der Of test wells opened this summer. The
/ first one besides the one at the Laughlin
! mill. which is almost ready for business,
I is one to De put down by the operators
/ themselves inst west of that place, next to
I the Mill, and they feel confident that they
will strike good flow if all indications
/ are true.
G. c. Cochran, the street paving con-
| tractor, will commence removing the old
historic mound in Walnut Grove tO-mor-
row. Thus an old landmark, which is
+ known far and wide has 70 give way TO bet
\ ter ideas. The dirt will be used 10 make
/ the I'll on Fifth street, which he has the
) contract TO pave.
| Fatty Malorey leaves tomorrow for Eos
/ toria.
/ Contractor J. W. Dane will commence
\ RELAXING the brick pavement on Hanover
/ street, where ne had taken II up while lay
I ing the sewer, tomorrow, which will be
\ appreciated by our many pedestrians.
George Meade, formerly from near this
place, passed through the city yesterday
/ en- route for his old homo 10 visit friends.
\ This Is mis- first trip back for fifteen years,
/ he having left here Just that long ago Tor
/ tGe wilds Of Nebraska.
! Frank Dennis and family and Miss Lau-
/ re Young, OF SteuOenville, o., are in the
/ city, the guests Of sam Young of the Third
ward.
Tue committee to make arrangements for
/ Decoration Day, which is composed OF
/ members Of the Grand Army ana members
I OF the o-Gsr Of American Mechanics, will
meet at ThCs. Stanton's store tomorrow
! evening 10 attend 10 some preliminary bu-
| siness, and all belonging To the committee
I are requested 10 be present.
The new Baptist church will be dedi-
/ Gated to-day. Rev. Geo. Z. Leonard, of
I Norwalk, o.. Will be present to assist
/ Rev. Mr.. Mcrse in tnsss services. Rev.
! Leonard is one Of the aOlest minister's in
I ablest ministers in the State. Every body
/ is invited 70 come and hear him.
/ James JGmison, wife and family are
/ spending Sunday in the country with Mrs.
| JamiSOu's mother, Mrs Jordan.
W. Z. Dixon leaves tomorrow morning
/ for MonoEgahela City, Pa.
Politics Is very quiet this spring, there
not being enough ~ issue 10 cause the boys
10 get mnch of a hustle on them.
Henry Stengle, formerly Of this city, but
now engaged in the foundry business at
/ Wellsourg. ". Va, was in the city yester-
day circulating among his many old
friends.
VIM. Stringer, prominent stock dealer,
Of Portland, o., was in the city yesterday
/ on business.
David Llewellen, ex-Councilman, is able
70 De out after weeks sickness.
The Maennerchor Singing Society will