Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-10-04
MARTINS FERRY.

The members of the Baptist congre-
cation held their regular monthly bus.-
ness meeting last evening
The marriage of Miss Woods, daugh-
ter of VIM. Woods, who resides back Of
Bridgeport to Mr.. Amos Paxton, well
known young gentleman Of this place, is
announced to take place next week at
the home of the bride.
Howard Hipk.ns, Ham Wood and FL
mer Davidson leave to-day for weeks
squirrel hunt near Freeport.
Mrs. John w, Reed and Mrs. Harrison
Belts are visiting for a couple of weeks
at Beaver Falls and Pittsburg
The Cake Walkers Club will give
dance at Scheele's hall on October Is.
Word was received here yesterday
from Joseph Pennington and Ted"
Jones that they had reached Chicago on
their wheels.
Mrs. Lew George, of Pttsburg, is the
guests OF relatives and friends here for
few days.
To-day Rev. ]. w. Williams, Of
Wellsville, the new pastor of St Paul's
Episcopal church, will preach his first
sermon. Services at 1880 a. m. and 1870
p. m. Morning subject, Gods love for
the world" evening, What IS your
opinion% Everybody is invited TO at
tend The Sunday schol hour has been
changed from 2:SO p. m. to $50 a. m.
Mrs. ]. w. Nichols, the wife Of the
late ex-senator Nichols, of st Clairsville,
is the guest of Kentworthy Hoge and
family, on North Fourth street.
FRIDAY evening Ralph Smylie very
pleasantly entertained a large number of
his young friends at his home on Walnut
street The various social smusements
were INDUCED in during the evening,
and at a seasonable hour a tempting
supper was served.
Contractor Cochran is pushing the
paving Of Broadway as rapidly as pos
sible while the weather is favorable.
Tn efirst square, from Jefferson to Mon
roe streets, was finished yesterday, and
at the rate they are going now the work
VIII be finished this month.
Last evening the ladies OF the Welsh
Congregational church gave an enter
tainment at Peltzs hall for the benefit
of the church A large crowd was pres
ent and quite a neat sum was realized
from their efforts
Sheet mill No. at the Aetna-Stand
ard VIII resume Monday.
Yesterday Street Commissioner Mis-
kell finished putting in the sewer man
hole on South Broadway. The work
would have been completed a couple of
weeks ago had it not been for break in
the water pipe at that place making it
impossible TO do the work.
The members of the Linden Club will
hold an important meeting at their hall
tbs afternoon at three o'clock.
Sam Harrison, of Mt. Pleasant, was in
town yesterday on business.
Fred. Williams and Sam Taylor went
out to Canton yesterday to spend the
day.
Friday evening A. w. Harris, who has
resigned the prineipalship of the South
school, in order that ne may follow re-
ligious work, was presented with an
elegant study lamp by the teachers Of
the school, also a pen, tnk-well and
paper weight by the scholars. The af-
fair was quite a surprise 10 Mr.. Harris,
but he in a few well chosen words
thanked them for the manner they had
chosen to remember him in.
Mrs. Ella Bullet and family arrived
here Yesterday evening from Pittsourg,
and are the guests of her brother, NJ. A.
Bartholomew.
Al the Baptist church to-day the
pastor. Rev. W. C. DOwd, will preach
on the following subjects: Morning,
..Pentecostal power" evening, Eye ara
Cbrist's" ali are cordially invited to
attend.
Miss Edna Hodgens, Of Portland Sta
tion was calling on friends here yester-
dav She leaves Monday for ST. Louis
70 snend the winter with relatives and
friends.
4 large number of people were enter
tanned at the corner OF Fourth and
Hanover streets, last evening, by trav-
cling artist and his wife.
Miss Lena Stokes returned home last
evening from week visit with friends
at Tiffin.
The Martins Ferry ball club defeated
the Tiltonsville club yesterday on the
latters grounds by a score of 7 10 2.
Batteries. Gauding and Vickers for
Martins Ferry. and Starr and Gallagher
for Tiltonsville. The feature OF the
game was Gauding's pitching. He
struck out nine men.
Orion Dennis, manager of the Ameri-
can tin mills al Elwood, Ind, is the guest
of George O'Biernie.
Mrs. McGre~, mother of Anderson
McGrew. of this place, died Friday at her
home at MI. Pleasant, and will be buried
this afternoon.
Dick" Pqdden is down from Pitts
burg visiting friends.
Pail Williams is visiting relatives at
st. Clairsville.
while the bearded lady takes of her