The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-02-22
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iiisps am aii,i,sp, In the Thriving city
u. Across thu River.
Mrs, John II Turner met With a SER
{lous accident yesterday morning. She
was wplklnx from her residence on
Fourth street to the home OF her par
ents on the corner OF Third andtLocust
streets and ~, passing J, f, reynolds.
residence on locust street. slipped and
fell on the sidewalk and broke a small
bone In her rlghties. She was conveyed
70 the crowilresltence and Or. ., ~.
Blacktord was called and reduced tho
fracture. Just before falling Mra Tur..
ner spoke to Mrs. Reynolds and re.
marked about the sidewalks being
slippery. Her numerous friends wlll
greatly regret to.iicar Of her untortu-.
nate accident. IGN
With n capital stock OF $4,000. the
Commercial Bank Company, OF Martins
Ferry. has been incorporated, The In
corporators are James A. Gray, H. W.
Smith, George II. Smith, James A.
Dickson and L, c. Boyd. The company
will conduct n general banking business
under the laws which govern savings
and loan associations.
John Smith," plain, every. day John,
Is the name given by the fellow who
took Mrs. Richardson away from thu
opera house, on Saturday night. He was
yesterday flned $40 BY Mayor Barr. In.
connection with this case, Mr.. George
Galster. says that John, Smith" Is not
his Marietta portrait agent.
Exercises appropriate TO Washing
toms Birthday will be held In the high
school and Central school and the North
and South schools to-day, four OF the
high, rooms In the latter going togeth-
er and holding exercises In the prlncl-
pals room. I7
Rev. D. H. Muller. OF Cleveland. will
lecture in the NJ. E. church this even
Ing, under the auspices OF the Epworth
League. The Star Spangled Banner"
and other patriotic songs will be rem
dered. Il. 4
Mr.. George w. Pitner. sr., OF Bridge
port, Is candidate for township rus
tee, subject to the decision OF the Re-
publican primaries and not for justice
OF the peace. as stated yesterday.
Mrs. Mark Douglas arrived from East
Liverpool last evening to select a home
In Martins Ferry. Mr. Douglas Is the
new manager Of the West Virginia
glass works. va "a 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Belts enter
talned party OF fourteen couples at
dinner In honor Of their twelfth ami
vessary OF their marriage.
Ernest G. Smith has not withdrawn
his name from the Republican ticket in
favor OF e. E. McCombs for. the office OF
City Solicitor as reported.
Harry Chessell, OF the B!ndley Hard
ware Company, OF Pittsburgh. was here
last evening and reports business i'm
proving considerably.
Prof. Ap. Hughes. the we'll known
singer. of Pittsburgh. will take part in
the concert at the Welsh church next
Saturday night.
Harry Joy will return to McKeesport,
Pa, on Wednesday morning and leaves
there Thursday, for Seattle. to sair for
the Klondlke.
The banks will be closed to-day and
the postoftice will observe holiday hours.
The barber shops will close at 1a
o'clock.
r. Barr attended the funeral OF the
fiye-year.olf son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James Winters, near Steubenville. yes.
terday.
A large crowd attended the masquer-
ode ball given by the araennerchor last
night, In honor Of Washington's Birth
day. %.
Miss Minnie Culbertson has returned
to Cambridge. after a brief visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. McGlenn.
r. J. P. Bremen, proprietor OF the
Ohio Valley News, has returned frorn a
brief visit at Grandr!ew. ~.
The revival at the NJ. E. church has
closed. with slxty-seven accessions and
eighty conversions.
Advertisements for the IntellIgencer
received at the office OF John W. Crooks,
on Fourth street.
The Belmont Trades Assembly has
endorsed the candidacy OF Bion 3. VIII
liams for mayor.
MI. duu NlTs. Matthew tlllOts, OIL Sl-
lineville. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Par
ker Elliott
Tramps caught begging on the streets
OF Martins Ferry will have to work on
the streets.
Miss Lizzie Orr. of New York city,
is visiting Captain ard Mrs. L. W. In
glebr!ght.
A. B. Gilmore, bookkeepe- at Spence
& Sons. is on duty, after 4 three weeks
Illness. 4
The moulders at Spence. Basgs &
Co.'S foundry will lay off to-day to eel
citrate. 81
The farm OF the late Elizabeth Boyd,
In Guernsey county, was sold last week.
The Ph!lomathaen Society will hold
On open meeting next Friday evening.
Miss. Nettie McWllliams ente.tains
the class Of '97. this evening.
Hamilton Glass, of Flushing, was in
Martins Ferry yesterday.
T. ]. Irwin is at Marietta in the In
terest OF the Red Men.
John Fritz, who has been sick three
weeks. Is better.
The G. A. R. will give bean bake TO-
night.