The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-05-10
MARTINS FERRY.
IInps aud Mishnps iu tao Thriving City
Across tho River.

Rev. Or. G. &. Sedgwick and Mrs.
| sedgwick celebrated tho iliticth ami.
vorsary Of thoir marriage, thoir golden
wedding, yesterday, at their homo in
tho West End. About forty relatives
were present, those consisting OF tho
children and the grand children. Seven
OF tho ten children are living and thesu
were present together with their fami-
lies, Including Mr.. and Mrs. q. W.
Cakes, oil Washington county. The
sons who attended were Leroy o., VII.
liam A., W. O., Frank, Charles L. and
| George G. These were all accompanied
by their families. Rev. Mr.. llarlzog,
pastor OF tho Baptist church, OF which
tho Rcv. DR.. Scdgwick was tho pastor
for many years. attended aud made Il
fow appropriate remarks.
Secretary C. G. Mitchell, OF Tho y. NJ.
Q. A., says that tho athletic grounds
will DO enclosed, graded, and rolled, the
grand stand up and everything in good
shape by Decoration Day, when they
will DO opened by a base ball game,
Several clubs want to como. Which
II the boys have not yot decided. The
grounds will BIO one OF the very best in
the Ohio Valley. A vol will DO sunk
in one corner OF tho grounds for the nc.
commodation OF tho patrons and
players. Tho Seldom Seen cornot band
has kindly volunteered to play at every
game il possible. Everything Is NOV.
ing along satisfactorily and tho outlook
Is encouraging for q busy season Of
sports.
The case rgainst Ernest Baer, charged
with selling adultcrated pepper, was
continued from last Saturday until
next Saturday, and viii probably be
continued until later. 1t Is understood
that Mr.. Baer did not cell tho pepper,
but that it was sold by IN agent
through Baer's Sons. 1t was sold for
pure pepper, and according 10 the
analysi0 was far from this.
Dr.. Will Ii. Hall returned yesterday
from a five weeks stay IN California.
lie stopped at New Orleans going and
Salt Lake City. Denver and Colorado
Springs returning. lie visited his
brother at San Diego, and was at Los
Angeles during the Spanish celebra-
lion, when the Spanish flags were seen
from n end OF the city TO the other.
Mr.. and Mrs. William uowells, OF
Broadway, arc entertaining their rela-
tive, ]. 7. Jones, Of Iron Mountain,
Mich, and Charles Johnson, Of the
Johnson mill, at New Castle, Pa.
Mayor Samuel Westwood and Marshal
Thomas Keller were witnesses on q
case in court at Cambridge yesterday.
Mrs. A. Ralston and her son, George,
attended the funeral OF a child OF Mr..
Boggs. at Pleasant Grove, yesterday.
Rev. Mr.. Har,zog will preach the
memorial sermon in tho Baptist church
to the G. A. R. Sunday, May IS.
N. B. Bailey was called to Bowers,
Ind, yesterday, by the dangerous i'll.
ness OF his father.
The branch office of TIE Western
Union will be opened in 4. b. Gilmore's
store to-day.
The Jail and yard ia being white.
washed by tho prisoners and looks
much Bette.
A portion Of tho Office force at tho
.Etna.Standard mills ia working but
half time.
John Thomas, q fourteen-ycar.old
boy, Of E~tnaville, is missing from home.
The only mills running at the Etna-
Standard are Nos. 2, 8, 7 and s.
Sharon, Pa. parties have rented the
Sherman House.
Ted Jones Is home from Beaver Falls,
Pa