The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-04-08

~ III early uOuT yesterday UoIHAub -
trunk was stolen from the residence OF
Locust streets, which contained some.
thing over 5000 Entrance was effected
through back window down stairs, and
through this the trunk was taken and
carried to a point near the old WOODEN
factory whep. II was found. containing
everything except the money. The resi-:
delce OF Mrs Rose Shorts. on Third
street was also entered and a pair OF
pdntaioons and 81 taken.
The Epworth League rally at the NJ. y.
church last night was largely attended
The programme was an interesting and
instructive one aud the rally doubtless
did good work for the league. quite a
number OF out -ot-town people were pres
ent md several of these took part In the
exercises. The music was an interesting
feature, All left well pleased with the
rally and more encouraged TO prosecute
the work than ever before.
Yesterday, Captain A. Lash got ver-
dict for $3.50 In his suit against the Wheel.
ing Railway Company and the city OF
Martins Ferry for engineering work In
the Broadway paving. George Mckee
represented the plaintiff. George Duncan
the railway people and w. d. Francis
the city. The case was heard by Squire
Theodore Keller and will be appealed,
Mrs r. NJ. Hughes. residing at the cor
ner OF the county road and Tenth streets
died late Monday night, after lingering
illness. aged forty three years The In
termeut viii be at Riverview cemetery
tomorrow afternoon.
The newly elected officers OF the Chris
tlan Endeavur OF the Presbyterian
church are Mrs Jacob Roscnthal. presi'
dent: Roy Mcclure, vice president; j. A.
Dickson, corresponding secretary and
treasurer.
Rev Pancnst celebrated his forty-fifth
birthday by entertaining a party OF
friends on Monday evening at his resi-
dence on Fourth street. The affair was
4 surprise.
The funeral Of Mrs. Thomas Hughes
vii take place this afternoon AZ o'clock
from the family residence. corner OF
county road and Tenth streets.
The social and thank Offering OF the
Ladies' Missionary Society at the U. p
church last night was successful affair
The Offering was 81 GO.
The Daily Intelllgencer IS sold ut the
branch Office on Fourth street and at Nc
Gleuns news stand on Hanover street.
There are fully dozen applications for
the place made vacant by the resignation
OF VI, + carp with the water works.
The Junior High School class will be
entertained to-day by Miss Maggie Gov
at her home back OF Martins Ferry.
Robert jenkins has rented the room In
the Arbaugh building, formerly occupied
by the Provldential Insurance Co.
The E,cllpae base ball club, or Martins
Ferry. would Ike to play any club In
Wheeling next Saturday
The court OF the Martins Ferry tennis
club on North Fourth street, IS being
put In iirst-class shape.
Judge j, W. Holrngsworth and Miss
Annie White, Of ST. Clairsville, were
married yesterday.
Mira ]. II. McLaIn, OF Claysyllls, Pa,
IL visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. l.. Mo-
be on Fifth street.
Las. night Miss Matte Sweeney enter
tllncd a few of her friends at her home
on Third street
Mrs. ]. r.. McLaln. of Claysville. Pa,
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. w. l.. No
BE.
Rev. w. II. ochlschlaeger Is expected
home tomorrow from Columbus.
Sheet mills :. s. . and 10, at the Aetna.
Standard, viii go on to-day.
Mrs. Wiley Hodgcns OF Portland, was
In Martins Ferry yesterday.
]. D. Grimes, OF Dayton, ls here in the
interest OF the Mystic irclc
Mrs. Thomas Marshall, OF McKeespor;,
~ IN Martins Ferry.
Miss Blanche SeabrIght spent yester-
day at Dillonvale.
Charles FrIck is very sick at his home
on First street.
The carpenters are almost through at
The LauEhlin.