The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1896-01-20
MARTINS FERRY.
Haps and Ml.hnps In the Thriving City
Across The River.

Services were held In all OF the
churches Yesterday morning, the FIRST
Sunday for six weeks, and they were
largely attended. Reference was made
by the different ministers to the small
pox In their sermons or prayers or both
and Rev. s. ]. Boyle. OF the Presbyter-
ian. not only prayed for the afflicted,
but also for the Arrnenians and for the
other oppressed people. BE did not
name the Armenians. but mis- plea for
them was very earnest. AT St Mary's
the rector, Rev. 8. 5. Mattingly, Gel
abrated his twenty-ainth anniversary
as priest. The ringing OF the church
bells sounded good.
The Ladies' Missionary So
cIety OF the Presbyterian
church will meet in the lee
ture room on Wednesday afternoon at .
O'Clock. The time for holding commu-
MON and week OF prayer, both post
poned on account OF the epidemic. Will
be announced later, Quarterly meet
ing will be held IN the II. Z. church next
Sunday. The Lords supper will prob
ably be omitted, At the II. Z. church
yesterday morning four persons we're
received by letter from Tiltonville and
two from, Wheeling.
The remains OF the late Mrs William
Burns were laid TO rest ut Riverview
cemetery yesterday afternoon. Music
was furnished by members OF the N. r.
church choir and Rev. DR.. J. w. Rob-
ms, OF that church. OBLIGATED. The pail
bearers were W. r. Bowman, Edward
Rothmyer, Alyan Darrah, William
Reed, William Dun and Edward Nc
Carly.
Toronto has raised the quarantine
and wellsville hns taken Off the guards.
but stiff maintain the quarantine. Peo-
benvIIla, weilsville. East Liverpool and
other towns notwithstanding the quar-
antines.
Yesterday morning Herbert Leseur,
the city lamp trimmer, was severely
shocked while climbing the high poles,
caused, It Is supposed by the crossing
OF the electrical railway feeders.
Jncob Rosenthal and Julius Blumen-
burg from Moundsville, VIII Crowl.
frpm wellsburg and W. A. Burson from
waverly, were home over Sunday.
Mrs. A. Ralston, who is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. e. c. Simpson, at Day
ton, fell down n stairway and hurt her
shoulder and sprained her wrist.
On january 20 a special election will
successor to G. II. Carpenter, who re-
Gently moved into the Second.
It is thought that the new battery OF
boilers and mills Nos. .. 10. II and y Mt
the Aetna star dard will be started by
Thursday,
Mrs. Humphreville. OF Moundsville,
and Mrs, Kramer. OF Dunkirk. Ind. ARE
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Walliam Joy
Police business has been duller in
Martins Ferry and Bridgeport the past
two months than for years.
Miss Emma Flstaker has been quar-
nnhned twice since she went to her
home near Beallsville.
Saturday evening Mrs, Glare Cham
berlain returned from two weeks
visit at Akron.
Miss Anna McKIm came down from
Pittsburgh on Saturday on q short
visit.
Mrs. Henry Myrtle. residing on Short
Creek near DIllonvale, died on SRtur-
day.
Officers will be installed by tho
Knights of Pythias Tomorrow evening.
Misses Ellen and Mary Mitchell are
visiting relatives at 81. ClnIrsvlllc.
Miss Laura Hopkins is spending n few
days with friends tn tho country.
II Ia probable that the Laughlln nail
works viii resume to-day week.
wiEhtman Frazier has returned from
nm extended visit In PlttsbnrEh.
John Neif, OF wnrnocks statlon. Wis
tied friends hC'c on Saturday,
Mrs, d, II. sandGra IL quito sick Mt
her home on Third street,
isnnc Ncisei, OF Fs!Smont, spent Sun
day In Martins Ferry
]. D. Gillespie was here from Youngs-
town over Sunday.