The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1897-08-02
MARrINls FERRY.
Hap, aud Mlshaps In the Thriving city
Across the River.

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Across the River.
The Martins Ferry bail clubs must
look sharp or their reputation viii soon
be down TO that OF the Wheeling club.
Our clubs are not winning as many
games this season as they did last The
Hatch & Greer club, which won thirteen
games, was walloped to the tune OF 10
to 0 at Mt. Pleasant on Saturday and
the Brown Boys lost the game at Har-
risville by a score OF 10 TO 5. The COL
ored boys came home early, singing as
they came, but the Hatch g. Greer club
did not get In until nearly midnight
and had little to say, Brace up, boys,
and save the reputation OF the town.
Martins Ferry Republicans are much
pleased with the selection OF Judge
George X. Nash as chairman OF the
state committee, The time for opening
tho campaign has not yet been fixed.
The central committee will meet In con-
junction with the executive committee
whenever necessary. The best speakers
In Ohio and throughout the country VIII
be pressed into service and the fur will
fly.
Yesterday John Martin and Walter
shanp rode down from Steubenvllle on
their wheels Martin reports the Steu-
benvkle pottery, in which he is EN-
ployed, as being very busy, Most OF
the polterles have had busy summer,
the month of June being the best In the
history Of some OF them.
Jacob hosenthal, Jacob Dick, James
Brand. Thomas and Patrick Lacy,
Larry Connell, Julius Crlnker, Michael
Morton and Ed Wolf went to Indiana,
Pa, on Saturday TO work in the North
wood glass works. Miss Gertie Brand
and Elmer Rosenthal accompanied
them.
About fifty carloads OF West Virginia
coal are passing over the Terminal
daily and being transferred to the
Wheeling & Lake Erie About seventy
five cars were hauled each day until the
latter part Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles PAUL, who were
married in the Presbyterian church,
were among the out Of town people who
attended the farewell services yesterday
morning.
Mrs. Frank Mccarty and daughters,
Belle and Emily, are at Mt. Pleasant.
Pa, for the benefit of the fatter's
health. They will remain until school
opens.
The police have their eyes on a man
who spends much time on North Fourth
street and at the corner OF Hanover.
He was at the corner all day yesterday.
Another well Will be put down near
Laurelton by the parties who recently
got a good gaser. The well to be put
down will be further Up the creek.
Rev. l.. F. Walker, formerly Of Mar
tin's Ferry, will take part In the Hol-
low Rock camp meeting, near East
LIVERPOOL August 20 to 20.
Mrs. Mary Lewis and her daughter,
Mrs. Lille Rothermund. returned yes
terday from Miller's Station, coming UP
on the Keystone State.
There will be no dancing at the out
ing OF the Harvester club at Burling-
ton on Friday night, as stated in one OF
the papers.
The Twentieth Century and Oriental
mandolin clubs will take part in the
contest at the Grand opera house Au-
gust 6.
Yesterday George Weber and son re-
turned on the Keystone State from Gin
cinLatl. He reports a veryp leasant
trip.
Mrs. John F. Miller. OF wellsburg, at
tended the farewell services at the Mar
tins Ferry Presbyterian church yester-
day.
The primary department OF the Meth
odist Episcopal Sunday school will pic.
mic at Seabrights grove tomorrow.
Miss Flo coyle Will spend her vaca-
ton at her home at New Castle and at
Atlantic City with friends.
George Chopper Is suffering from
sore arm, injured while on the slippery
Slide" at Put-ln-Bay.
Mrs Frank McCnrty and her dauuh-
ter Emily are visiting relatives at Mt.
Pleasant, Pa.
Miss Bess Griffith has gone to San
dusky to visit her cousin, Mrs, George
Blackboard
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Scott. OF Mlngo
Junction, are visiting Martins Ferry
relatives.
Thomas Pugh was called to Flushing
on Saturday by the serious illness OF
his wife.
Mrs. Joseph Hilton and children have
returned from an extended stay in the
country.
Misses Carrie Beazlc and Nola Ship
man went to McKeesport, Pa, on Sat
urday.
Tho timing department OF the Aetna
Standard Will resume In full tomorrow.