The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-01-08
MARTINS FERRY.
Iiaps and ailsiiaps in tho Tiirlrih. ctty
Acrass the Iily.ur. 31t

laps atLd 1listRps W tho ihFisihT wy
Across the Iilyar.
The annual report OF the state COM
missioner OF common schools shows
there are 1i.2is school districts under
the commissioners supervision and e5,-
2iG teachers, Of whom 1885 are men
ard 1880 are women. The total n
rollment for the fiscal year was 1.1Sa,237.
and 80 binsches OF study were taught.
The total receipts were $40, 9sL55s.4a, and
the expenditures sis,7ts,f2s.4a. One
hundred and nlneey-one school houses
were erected In Ohio, at q cost o. sssZ,-
403. There are 1901 township ana sep
arate school houses, valued at S40,oi3,-
sls.
..Resolyed, Tint examinations are a
failure" was the subject for discussion
at the meeting OF the PhilomathdeH
Literary society at the high school last
night. The alternatives were MISS
Laura Helling and Lucy Coss, and ny
negatives Miss Amelia Reitz and ED
Anthony.
Last night the Philomathaer,s held
an interesting meeting In h hign
school and elected the following officers:
President. Alfred carp; vice president,
Charles Barr; secretary, Miss Ivey MIS-
kell.
Squire T. c.. Mercer, OF Pleasant
Grove, was here yesterday andtsays the
people out there are much interested
in the senatorship and that the Repuo-
llcans are for Hanna to o fsaa-
The Daily I~ntelligencer is only 10
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TINS Ferry. representative.
Croesus IL The maine of.tiie new pat.
tern placed on the market for the spring
trade by the Beaumont Glass Company,
the line consisting OF thirty pieces. and
the rocco pattern Is used. !
Rev. s. ]. Boyle viii deliver his third
sermon on the Life Ct Christ at the
Opera House Tomorrow evening. The
sermon will be illustrated with stereop-
tioons views.
Miss Pearl TAR, OF McMechcn. Is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McGlumphy.
Miss Carrie Morelard. Who has been Wis.,
iting them, hns returned 10 Nj Pleas.
ant.
The Martins Ferry slassworkers who
are employed at Indiana, Pa. Will re-
turn to-day, as work Will be resumed
on Monday.
The members OF AiaWatha council,
Jr. o. u. 4. NJ, will enjoy an oyster
supper after the installation Of officers
Tonight.
John Noble. OF Sac City. Iowa, who
has been visiting in Martins Ferry and
Claysville, Will leave for his home to-
night.
Mrs. Everett Morris will return to
LuCeyvIlle, Pa, to-day, after . two
weeks visit with Martins Ferry rcla-
tires.
Rev. and Mrs. II. n. Campbell, Of Al
are the proud parents Of . boy baby.
The Republican central committee OF
Guernsey decided by Il vote OF &c to ]
against popular vote Conventions
Last night q party Of young people
we're PLEASANTLY entertalred at the res
!dence OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Joy.
a large number Of Belmont county
Republicans will attend the mas CON
vention at Columbus on Monday.
The exercises of the s~ophonlores and
freshmen at the high school yesterday
Afternoon were very Interesting.
The Misses Talbert will en.ertaiu the
Orb!s Club next Friday evening at their
home on Seventh street.
The Masons viii have q special meet
Ing to-hight to give two candidates the
Arst degree.
The Masons will. hold a special meet
Ing Tonight for work In the first degree.
Those who pay their water rents be-
fore the 10th will save money.
Communion will be held by the Pres.
byterlans Tomorrow morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hurry Hunphreyille
arc visiting ut st. C~lairsville.
Capt. Charles Morris returned ycs.er-
day from n visit on Captinn.
There has been considerable sickness
since tho fall OF the STOW.
The Buckeye cuattette will sing a.
the Opera House tonight. i5E4
Harrison Coss Is visiting his son AID.
Olson ut H%arrisvi!lc.
Police business has been very DUH for
q month.
Miss Emma Mears is improving.
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