Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-04-08
MARTINS FERRY.

Tho insurance adluSterS have 0een at
work for some time Strengthening losses
ut the Buckeye glass works ard yesterday
the work was reported completed with
one exception, which is mentioned below.
The estimate of the losses which were
agreed upon were as follows: On frame
building and fixtures, $1,000; stock in
frame, a. 100; damage 70 brick building,
Sl.315; stock in brick, $500; total loss,
S1L1-5 The insurance allowed was: On
frame $50; stock in frame, $3,COJ; on
brick, Sl315: stock in brick $1,000; total
insurance. -, S25. The excess of loss over
insurance is $50, 900. The company holds
a policy for $1,000 in the Columbian of -.
Louis. IL was written on February 0th,
and the Columbian went into the hands OF
"a receiver on February 9th, so is not
known how much will be realized from II.
The Laupblin mill ana part of The West
Virginia Glass Works shut down yesterday
for an indefinite period. The former has u
large stock Of nails but tits thought the
glass works will only be of for short
time
Miss Hattie Lee and Albert Rolf of Bel
laire are the guests Of the family OF Prof.
Schoheld.
Miss Laura Blankinsopis visiting Mrs.
Sarber az Sistersville, w. va.
School will commence tomorrow.
Some new fixtures have been ordered for
the new gymnasium.
Miss Pierce Coleman has been the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. Z. L. Poorman. OF Bel
laire.
Rev. Heuthorn breaches in the NJ 2.
church this evening, his subject being
"Why am l a Methodist
Three baths will be put in the Y. NJ Z.
AS new quarters.
VIM Mcknight, who was arrested Fri
day night for rOObing Barney McCann's
residence, on First street, on a warrant
sworn out by Mccain, had a rearing yes
terday afternoon before Squire Keller and
was discharged Mrs AlcCann says she
identifies Mcknight as the man she saw IN
the house on the night Of March 29th,
when the robbery occurred, but Mcknight
brought his parents as witnesses 10 prove
that be was home on that very particular
night
II the weather does not prevent, the new
y. NJ. G. y. gymnasium will be completed
about the middle of the cOmming week
Following is the meeting of the Debating
Club: Defamation, Hoyle, Jones; ora
ton, William Hoge; eXtempo, Drennen,
Perry. Pickens, Springer, Cook. Question:
Resolved. That the Inheritance tax Is Just
one. Affirmative, Stevens, Blackboard;
negative. Anderson, Mitchell. The follow
ING officers were elected: President,
Stevens; Vice President Perry; Score
tarv. Cook; Critics, BlacSford, Anderson,
Marshall, Dixon.
The township Trustees will meet tO-mor-
row afternoon 10 swear IN the new oificlals
and approve their bonds.
Misses Ruth and Pearl McMannus re-
turned from Smithfeld yesterday, where
they have been the guests Of some of their
friends.
Rev. Hartzog will conduct the Y. NJ. G.
A. meeting this afternoon at 4 O'Clock. His
subject will be- 1.-TWO Apostolic Injunc-
tious in Regard TO the Holy Spirit"
b. r. West, OF Tiltonville, was in town
Yesterday, the guest Of friends.
A pleasant surprise party was rendered
Hal Watson at his home, on Vino street.
FRIDAY night, by his many friends. TWAS
his lg;h birthday. There were about ten
couples present
Win dodgers went to Steubenville yes
terdaY on business.
Miss Clara Sheets left last evening to
enter the seminary at Washington, Pa, for
the balance OF tie term. Sne expects TO
take a s., SIC, course OF music.
Miss Nora Clark returned to Barnes
vile. whcre she is teaching IN the public
schools. She has been spending her yacs-
ton here al home.
Miss Lucy Moore. OF Tiltonville, was the
guest Of Mrs. ). O. Robinson, OF North
Third street, yesterday
Mir. and Mrs. John Usher, Of the Third
ward. are entertaining new boy at their
/ home, on Jefferson street
! Jesse Selby and Dr.. =. O. Williams have
/ been selected trustees Of the Presbyterian
/ Church. with 7. w. Shreve, Secretary,
spG w. II. Ratclif, Treasurer.
/ A number Of American Mechanics went
/ to Wheeling yesterday 10 take part in the
| exercises Of opening the Lincoln school
John Rose, Of Yorkville was in the city
/ yesterday.
tendent Of our public schools, returned 70
! Washington-J efferson College yesterday.
Miss Nora Krim, OF Plttsburg, Is the
guest OF the family Of Mr.. John Campbell,
| on First street.
job Carreus, a Pittsburg drummer, was
| calling on the trade yesterday.
Miss Ella Lupton, ofMt. Pleasant, is the
guest Of her brother, Henry Lupton, Of
Hickory street