Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-09-20
MARTINS FERRY.

The funeral of Mrs. David Parks took
place yesterday afternoon from her late
home o. North Third street. at o'clock.
Church. conducted the services. Private
interment was made at Linwood cemetery.
Mr. Hatch. of New York City, was here
yesterday on business.
Miss Anna Cumley. Of Mt. Pleasant. re-
turned home after a visit with friends
here.
Morgan Thomas, of Sharon Pa, has
come to this place. having secured a posi-
ton at the Laughln tin plant.
A special me ting of the tin workers Of
this district will be held next Saturday TO
consider matters of importance.
There viii be no prea ching at the NJ. r.
Church this evening on account Of the alb
sence of Rev J. W. Robins. who is attend
ing Conference. The Sabbath school will
have charge of the service. they having a
specially prepared programme for the oc-
casion.
T. J. Irwin returned home yesterday
from business trip TO Newark. O.
Earnest Tweedy left yesterday morning
for Toledo for a several weeks stay.
Mrs. Rehecca Dean had a miraculous
escape from being badly injured yesterday
morning. Mrs. Dean. who IS Sc years old.
was ascending the steps AT the home Of
her son. :. f. Dean, and when near the
top fen backwards TO the bottom of the
steps. She escaped without being hurt at
all
John Brannigan IS down from Mt. Pleas
ant. PA. spending a couple Of days with
old friends.
Miss Lulu Shipmau returned home last
evening from q couple Of weeks vvisit at
Moundsville with friends.
\ young child Of VIM. Williams. Of Pearl
street is very ill.,
Thomas Johns. who has been visiting
relatives I'm the old country the past couple
Of months. is expected home the coming
week.
Notice was served yesterday on Con-
tractor Cochran that an injunction has
been asked for restraining him from the
further paving of Broadway. The apph-
cation will be heard before Judge briggs
Contractor Cochran will continue paving
the street Many people are Of the opinion
shat the application win be overruled.
Mrs. B. r. Brady left yesterday for a
several days visit At Irondale.
Mrs O. B. Ong of Dillonvale, is the
guest oi relatives here.
Yesterday forenoon tramp sne~ked
into the shoe store of \. d. Newland
while Patsy Mullen. who was staying at
the store M the time. was standing on the
curb Ben front of the store. Patsy turned
around just as the man came out OF the
store. and he asked the man what he
wanted He replied that he wanted an
old pair of shoes. He suspected something
was wrong and ne raised one of the fell
lows arms up and pair Of ladies' shoes
dropped from under his coat. Patsy turn
ed him over 70 Constable Stanton. At his
hearing In the afternoon he gave his name
as John Daugherty and said he had been
travelling with the circus that was in the
town. He was fined s. and costs. Being
unable 10 Hquidate. he was taken to ST.
Clairsville 10y the constable.
Services viii be held at the St. Paurs
Episcopal Church this afternoon at half
past three o'clock. Rev. Jacob Drifting
ham. of Wheeling. will occupy the pulpit.
Frank Erwin leaves Monday for Chicago
TO take a musical and literary course AT
the Moody Institute.
J. II. Rockhold has refurnished his bar
her shop. which presents very neat APP
pearance.
REGULAR services will be held NJ he Bap-
fist church to-day by Rev. W. c. Bond.
Morning subject: Lost Opportunities: '
evening. The Mariners Fire on the Isl
and Of Malta
DR.. y. w. Tracy. the noted temperance
lecturer. who was here for twelve nights