Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-01-26
MARTINS FERRY.

The Maennerchor Singing Society
will give an evenings entertainment
this evening at their hall on Washing
ton street, to their families and friends.
Leech's orchestra VIII furnish the mu-
SIC for tle occasion.
Water rents are due. A discount of
ten per cent. Will be allowed if paid
before February 1Ota.
w. r. BOWMAN, Secretary.
Superintendent Stewart and Princi-
pal r. A. Blackford, of our schools, Wis
lied the Island school one day last
week. They were kindly received by
Superintendent Anderson, Principal
Stephenson and his corps Of teachers.
They expressed themselves as well
pleased with what they saw, bu, are OF
the opinion that more male teachers
would add to the efficiency Of the
schools.
The seats for the new high school
VIII be put in place this week. Work
on the other rooms is being pushed
rapidly, and the greater portion of the
building viii be ready for occupancy
by March 1s5.
Miss Mary Hull, of Steubenville, who
has been visiting friends and relatives
here for several weeks, left for home
yesterday morning, in response to a
telegram stating that her father had
become suddenly and seriously i'll and
was not expected TO live.
VIM. JunkinS. OF New Philadelphia,
LEFT for home yesterday to visit his
parents.
Samuel Grox, one Of the Miltonsburg
health board, was here last week hunt
ing nurses for small pOX patients at
that place. He left Friday morning,
having secured TWO nurses.
Lab2n Wilson leaves this morning
for SEQ College, after spending few
days viii his parents.
AT the meeting of the Board Of
Health TWO members gave as their rea-
son for no. opening school that they
ala not want to send their own chill
dren TO school yet, just as though be-
cause they did no. want their children
gONhe.rs dtd not want any other children
to have the advantage over theirs.
Tie Husk!ns is spending several days
n.
with his photograph.
The incandescent lights were turned
on last night for the first time, and the
consumers express theselves we'll salts
fed with them. 1t adds greatly to the
appearance Of the business establish
ments of the town.
Mrs. Alex. Frazier has returned home
from SeWickly, Pa, where she has been
visiting friends and relatives.
George De Vault has announced him
self as a Republican candidate for the
nomination of City Commissioner
Sheriff Darby came down from st.
Clairsville yesterday and served attach
ment papers on the Standard Electric
Company of Chicago, gotten out by the
Russell Engine Company, Of Canton,
to satisfy a claim of $3.50. The plaintiff
is represented by T. r. Sedgvick, and
he has been instructed TO garnishee
the money held by this city in account
with the Standard company.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peters are spend
ing the day at Empire with Mr.. Peters's
parents.
Rev. A. W. Butts, formerly pastor
of the NJ. e. Church, was severely
burned while standing in a store room
near a stove at East Palestine, Ohio.
Something was thrown in the stove,
causing a small explosion, burning sew
eral standing near, Rev. Peters being
one Of them.
Miss Matte Leema leaves to-day for
an extended visit with friends and rel
atives at New York city.
Miss Ella Nichols is visiting rela-
tives at Portland.
Yesterday was pay day at the Aetna
Standard mill, ana something Ike $12,-
600 was paid out, an increase Of nearly
$4,000 over last week.
Miss Emma JOY IS c0nvalescent.
Morning services VIII be held in all
the churches, but no evening service.
St. Marys to-day and coming week.
Mass to-day at and 1890 a. M; next
Sunday will be holy communion day for
the boys and misses sodalides; bene-
dictiOn after late mass to-day. Mex.
Sunday the sodal.ties will meet as us
ual. There viii be also yespers and
bened.ct.on next Sunday at 8 p. m. We
sincerely hope that after this week all
services will be rs usual.
Luther Lewis is down from Pittsburg
spending a couple of days with his par
EMS.
Miss Lizzie Huffman has returned
home from a pleasant visit with Pitts
burg friends.
Or. Darah has had a 1000 candle
power a.c lamp placed in his store.
Gus Keohrsan is suffering with a boil
on his face.
The Hill oil well. nea I'M. Pleasant,
has come i'm a duster. No further at
tempt will be made in that locality from
the present outlook.
Grand Pig Roast and Lunch at Harry
Joyce's saloon Monday evening, January
9th. Everybody invited. 1884 Main