The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-03-27
MARTINS FERRY,
HapS and SIIshaps In tho Thriving City
Across tho l;ivor.

maps anu 1lIshaps In the thriving City
Across tho avor.
Yesterday Thomas BlNnkinsop re-
ceivcd word from Washington that his
pension had been allowed under the
old law. Levi W. Shipman, ST., has
been notified that his pension has been
increased from $40 to so pUr month.
Ihe back pay will amount to about
500.
Joseph NJ. Edwards died yesterday,
aged eighty years, after lingering i'll
hess. lie was stricken with paralysis
last Tuesday. The deceased had been
member oil the NJ. L. church for many
years. Tho funeral will take place to-
morrow at o'clock.
Opportunity Circle OF tho Kings
Daughters will give an "orange social
in one OF the rooms in the liobensack
building on Friday evening. Supper
will cost only fifteen cents and it will be
served from to S.
Tho five carrier pigeons OF Nick Wal
terra flew from Martins Ferry 10 jean
cite, Pa, distance OF sixty miles in
one hour and half on Saturday. They
were started ut 80.
The Y. N. C. a. will move into its
new quarters in the Commercial Bank
building the early part OF next week.
Good progress is being nude in build
ing the gymnasium.
Miss Belle Green will entertain to-
morrow evening and Miss Myrtle Dill
worth on Friday evening. A private
hop will be given ut the Hotel St. Clair
tomorrow evening.
At St. Paul's Episcopal church, last
night, Easter offering services we're
held, consisting OF carols, songs, recita-
tions and anthems by the choir aud or
chestra.
I. V.,Salisbury yesterday received IN
enlistment blank from CoXey, but will
no, Join tho crank or aid him in any
way. Coxey has no followers here.
Tho mercury was down within eish-
teen degrees above zero in the country
yesterday morning and it is feared that
some OF the early fruits were killed.
Mrs. Alfred Graham and daughter,
Grace, arrived yesterday from Green's
burg, Pa. Martins Ferry will be their
future home.
Those interested in tho "Citizens'"
ticket have secured sufficient number
OF signatures to fill out the blank part
OF tho ticket.
Last night number OF Masons went
to Bridgeport to witness work in tho
Royal Arch degree and take part in the
banquet.
Mrs. Capt L. W. Gnglebright and Miss
Lizzie Orr leave to-day for East Liver
pool to visit their sister, Mrs. Anderson.
Rev. W. L. Harris, pastor OF tho Sec
oud N. L. church, lett yesterday for
CovinSton, KY, to attend conference.
Yesterday Tom L. Williams sold his
tivc.months.old St. Bernard dog Scott
ish Babe" to Illinois parties for $50.
John Hicks, OF DilIonvalc, is visiting
his BROKER, James, on his way to Wash
inston, Iowa, his future home.
Twelve members OF tho Vieilant
Hose Company No. 9 ate their Easter
dinner at tho hose house.
Bart Pickens, who is attending school
at Now Athens. is visiting his brothers,
Ross and Clark.
Reserved seats for the Fiskc Jubilee
singers will not be put on snlc until
noon Friday.
Mrs. George Davis and Mira. John
Davis, OF Cambridge, are hero for the
week.
Mrs. Walter Sanders returned last
night from n weeks visit at Cleveland.
Mrs. George Mckim, who has boon
sick several weeks, is convalescing.
Tho Martins Ferry Maenncrchor will
give concert and bal, tonight.
Mrs. Rev. ]. S. Boyle is visiting her
mother at New Concord, Ohio.
Thomas Clark. Of Eleventh street, will
move 10 near Lancaster, o.
Henry Stengle, Of Wellsburg, was in
Martins Ferry yesterday.
4 masquerade bail was given at
Inns hall last hight.
TIE standard cure for cold and cough
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, should be kept
by every mother who loves her darlings
Children Cry for
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