The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-01-18
MARTINS PERRY.
IIaps and aIllhaps in tue Thriving city
Across tho River.

lIRps and lAiHhnpa ia tue VhrlVIAk SAsy
Across tho River.
"Cut OF With a Shilling" "a Game
of Cards" and "a Happy Pair" by the
Players Club, OF Wheeling, pleased all
who saw these comedies produced al
the opera house on Saturday night
Miss A. Lima Hennig, Mr.. Charles b.
OFT, Mr.. ed. Franzhelm, MISS Hatue
Reed and Mr.. j. P. Morgan all MADE
hIts, The entertainment deserved a
much larger house, not only because
OF the character but because 1t was q
benefit. These people give q better
performance than many travelling COM
panies.
The funeral Of the late Lewis Rother-
mund on Saturday afternoon, was one
OF the largest seen In Martins Ferry
for years. Rev. DIR. ]. w. Robins, OF
the NJ. n. church, and Rev. w. II. Och
lschlaeger Of the English Lutheran,
conructed the services and three hymns
were sung by Mrs. N. +. carp, MISS
Lena Daumc. Mr.. John Crump and Alr.
Stephen Houghton. The floral oifer-
ings were very elaborate.
Edward Schoefeld was brought to
Martins Ferry from Anderson, Ind,
ON Saturday by his mother. MIS-. J. w.
Schoefeld and his wife. He has been
very sick and stood the long ride on
cot better than was expected. He was
getting along fairly well yesterday at
hts home on Walnut street.
The stockholders OF the First Ma
tionnl Bank of Flushing at a meeting
last week, elected these directors: Dav-
ID Branson, A. G. Holloway, i. NJ.
Cowen, DIR. ]. A. Hobson and r. S.
IIIbbs. OF Piedmont. Mr.. Holloway
was elected president and Mr.. Cowen
cashier.
Henry Coleman, colored, was arrest
ed on Saturday night. for carrying a
revolver. which was loaded and ready
FOR trouble. Coleman Is resident of
the Island.
The Meyers property on the corner
of Fifth and Hanover, was appraised
on Saturday. at $500, by Dr. j. w.
Darrah, Frank link and John G.
Hayne.
Mrs. A. d. Platner and Mrs. George
Blncliford 60 to Irondale to-day, TO vis-
II relatives From there Mrs. Blackford
goes to her home at SRndusky.
Suit has been entered by the Don
Canning Company against the Insur-
ance Company of North America, to
recover the payment Of $3.50.
c. S. Stearns, the well-known repre-
sentative of the American Book Com
pany. called or friends in Martins Fer
ry yesterday.
Rev. A. L. Brownlee, formerly OF
Martins Ferry, and now OF Pueblo,
Colo. Is spending few days here
abouts.
A ball win be given at Schedules
hall on February ., for the beneh: of
Charles Rizor, who has the consump-
ton.
The meetings at the Methodist Epis-
copal church win CONTINUE this week.
There were six accesslons last night
Misses Leila and Emily Hoge who
have been visiting relatives at st.
Clairsville, have returned.
Tie new furnace in the Central school
building IS ready and ell of the rooms
viii be opened to-day,
Mrs. George blackboard, who has been
visiting her parents, Will return to
Sanduslty to-day.
Sixteen persons have united with the
Baptist church during the meetings the
past two weeks.
r. II. Hadzell has been appointed
managing trustee and treasurer OF the
cemetery board.
MY Dad, the Judge VIII be the at
traction It the Opera House on We'd
nesday night.
Mrs. James Copham, who has been
visiting her daughter at Canal Dover,
has returned.
Yesterday the Independent Hose
Company was photographed by o'Neill,
of Wheeling.
Mrs. Or. j. NJ. Mcdonald, of Bel
laire, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ Il. Cole.
Mayor George Barr and George
Strain spent Sunday with steubenville
relatives.
Harry soudsrs and friend. Of Leechs-
burg. Pa, were down yesterday.
George Evans, of Lisbon. is visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Robert Downey is very sick.