The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-01-16
MARTINS BRRRY.
News Notes and Personals from Our Near
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Neighbour.
1t is not generally known that there
ia q Lime Kiln CLUB in Martins Ferry,
vet this is true and the organization is
flourishing. The club has member
ship OF twenty, composed almost en-
tlrely OF young people, At a recent
meeting held ut the residence OF Mr..
and Mira, Nj, Sheets the former was
made an honorary member and there
were several limitations, Tosee q MEM
ber initiated into this order Is funnier
than barrel OF monkeys. The club
meets every so often. 1t will go fishing
next summer, when Brother Gardner
returns from Lafayette college, The
officers are Ernest Smith, Brother Gard
ner; Edward Exley, Brother Shines Ed
ward Lewis, GiVe,a-dam Jones; George
lnglebright, Demiiohui James Ralston,
Brother Bush,
Rev, W. II. Burbank, rector OF the
Episcopal church, is quite sick, and no
services were held the past two Sum
days, on this account. Rev. Charles
0Meara, the former rector, who has
been in the West Penn Hospital at
Pittsburgh, is getting along very nicely
and will be taken to his old home at
Toronto, Canada, this week, II he isable
to make the trip.
Not one single arrest was made on
Saturday night, the first two Saturday
nights in succession for months, Police
business has been very quiet lately.
Marshal Samuel Westwood said yester.
day; "rhe boys must have spent all Of
their money during the holidays, in
fact havn't seen q man this week who
looked as II he has had drink lately"
Martins Ferry people are taking con-
siderable interest in the lecture by the
famous George KEENAN,, the Siberian
traveller, on Convict Mines OF East
Siberia" at the Wheeling Opera House
tomorrow night. All OF those who can
should attend. It will pay to go, Mar
tins Ferry people can return after the
lecture on the electrical cars.
The revival at the NJ. Z. church was
well attended tho past week. Three
persons united with the church yester-
day morning, Four persons united with
the U. P. church at communion veter.
day morning. Communion service was
held in the Presbyterian church also,
and there were eight accessions.
Internal Revenue Collector S, T. Dean
found the mercury from y to 10 below
in several points OF his district last
week and says tho snow was drItted to
the neck OF his horses in many places.
The snow was SO light that he found no
trouble getting through it isaa b
While attempting to- cross the Ter
minal track at Walnut street Saturday
afternoon Miss Anna Branson was
struck by q Wheeling & Lake Eric pas
senger train and slightly injured on the
forehead and ankle.
Martins Ferry people who have not
procured seats for George Remnants
lecture tomorrow night and wish seats
should SEQ Z, K. Hoge, the druggist,
Ed. Blackford or John W. Crooks.
Rev. H. N. Campbell officiated at the
funeral OF Miss Ella Conoway yesterday
morning. The remains We're taken to
Tiltonville on tho Wheeling d Lake Erie
for interment.
Tho supply OF gas for the battery Of
boilers in the new mill at the Standard
has been short lately and they were
changed for coal on Saturday.
Mrs. G. w. Mitchell is critically i'll
with pneumonia at the residence Of her
daughter, Mrs. Charles Thorngate, in
tho grove"
The Fisk Jubilee Singers will appear
at the Opera house next Thursday
night under the auspices OF the Y. NJ.
o. A.
Mira. B. f. Brady had her lower lip
poisoned early last week and has been
confined TO her home ever since.
You will find at the postofice news
stand the largest and best line OF %
cent bound books in the city.
The seven sons of the late Mrs. Susan
ma Cochran had their pictures taken in
q group on Saturday.
Miss Maggie Moore has returned from
q three weeks visit to friends at Cleye-
land.
Mrs, George Arbaugh Is quite sick at
her homo on Hanover street.
Albert Belts is homo from Roches-
ter, Pa, on short visit.
Miss Gertie Tannohill is homo from
Fostoria. rs