The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-05-27
MARTINS FERRY.
Itaps aud nIl,haps Ia the Thriving city
Across the River.

Across the River.
Monday will be observed as Decora-
ton Day a. Martins Ferry. The pa
rade VIII form at u IN. OH Hanover,
right resting on Fourth. and the line of
march viii be Fourth to Jefferson. JEFF
ferson to Catawba. Catawba 10 Vine,
Inc TO Walnut, Walnut 10 Fifth, Fifth
10 Senbrights Grove, whsre the eNer-
cises vii take place,
w. II. Hobbs will be chief marshal
and G. H. Harper CHIEF OF stan. The
aides viii be II. +. Brady. ]. 3. Mont
gumery, J. C. Tannehiil and DR.. a. Il.
Ong. Superintendent W. II. Stewart
will have charge Of the three public
schools, Albert Lipphardt the q. a. r.,
Thomas L. Williams HiawathR Council,
Jr. o. VI. A. NJ, John Rice, Standard
Council. Jr. .. L. A. NJ. Samuel West
wood, Ohio City Lodge, Knights OF
Pythias, and X. A. Lindemuth Monitor
Castle. *. OF c. T.. The tire depart
inent will be In charge Of DR.. A. r. ong.
the chief. -.
A drum corps OF eight pieces will
lead the parade and the Martins Ferry
cornet band viii lead the school chill
dren.
The exercises viii take place imme-
dintely after the arrival OF the parade.
The master OF ceremonies vii be James
Miskeil, and the following programme
win be carried out: Music by the band;
singing by choir OF twelve voices. I'M
der the direction Of Prof, j. w. Soho
field; address by Rev. G, g. Sedgwlck;
music by the band, after which a detail
az the members OF the @. A. r. will dec
crate the graves OF the fallen heroes in
the cemeteries which win be marked by
c. S. Moore, John Madden and William
sloan. The marshal and aides will meet
at the G.. A. r. hall on Friday evening.
on Sunday morning Thoburn Post
No 72. C. A, r.. will meet at Its hall and
march to the NJ. +. church in body.
where the memorial sermon VIII be
preached by the pastor. Rev. DR.. j. ".
Robins. The church will be nicely dec
GRATED for the occasion.
In the evening the members Of the G..
A. X will 20 10 st. Luke's Episcopal
church to listen TO a sermon to be
preached by Rev. w. ]. Williams, the
The captains OF the different fire COM
panIes viii meet at DIR. A. r. Ong's this
evening at o'clock TO make arrange
mcnts for turning out on Monday.
Persons who wish TO contribute flow
ers for the soldiers graves should leave
them at werniG's grocery on the morn
ing OF Decoration Day.
A new set OF the Standard American
Encyclopedia viii be sold cheap at the
Martins Ferry office Of the Intelligent
Ger. Eight large volumes, two inches
thick. SIs inches wide, 49, inches long.
Nearly 1000 pages; over 600 coloTcd
maps, charts and diagrams. Every
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you want bargain this is your chance.
Yesterday afternoon the Jury In the
case OF Melinda T.. Taylor VS.. ]. NJ.
Henderson. executor OF the James Ten
lev estate awarded her verdict for
81 200. She asked for H,760.
Mrs. ]. N. Sprowls, OF Claysvllle, Pa.
and Miss Mary Irwin. OF Minneapolis.
MINI, Will spend the day with Mrs. w.
L. Noble. on Fifth street.
Mrs. william Clark went TO Bloom
inEdale. Jefferson county. yesterday,
where she will make her future home
The Belmont brick and tile works Is
shipping a half million brick TO WASH
lngton. Pa. for the new tin plate works.
The funeral of the baby Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Nelson will take place this
afternoon ut o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs George Bigger. Of Port
land. were the guests OF Martins Ferry
friends yesterday.
The Independent Hose Company will
hold an important meeting on Saturday
night.
g. s Moore Is enlarglng the residence
Of Howard Lucas on Vine street
4. II. Heslop is moving into his new
quarters on Fourth street.
Wilson Stillwcll. Of Pleasant Grove.
was visitor yesterday,
NJ. C. Mitchell spent yesterday with
ST. Clalrsvllle relatives.
Frank Butterfleld and Ed. souders are
down from Pittsburgh
Mrs. Edward Houghton,of Falrmont,
is visiting relatives.