The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-08-29
MARTINS, FERRY BRIEFS.

week.
MARTINS FERRY BRIEFS.
The contract for the brick work Of the
new Presbyterian church will probably
be given out this week and the success
full bidder will be Marietta man by the
namc OF Mccoy, his bid being $i,750.
about $500 lower than the next lowest
bid.
The memorial services held over the
remains Of Mrs .F1liza p. Holloway yes
terdny afternoon ut 8 O'Clock were
largely attended and were conducted by
Rev. J. A. DonRhy, Of Bridgeport as
sisted by Rev. Acheson, OF Scio.
Jack Johns, who for the past two
years has been clerk at r. 7. Ong's drug
store resigned Saturday night. 1t is
probable he will enter medical and
surgical school at Baltimore SOON
A. g. Shaver and Ross D. Robinson
expect to lARyc the first Of next week
for Porto Rico, and a number OF other
young men from this place are contem-
plating like trip.
The remains OF Aaron Yost, who was
killed on the WRTeeling and Lake Erie
railroad Friday morning were sent to
New Martlnsville yesterday where they
VIII be buried,
The marriage Of Miss Kate Fowler to
Harry StricklIn took place yesterday
afternoon at O'clock. at their home on
First street, conducted by Rev. ]. T.
Morton!
The bar and plate mill Of the Aetna
StaRdard which have been of for sew
eral days while repairs were being made
on them will go on this morning in full.
The game OF base bali between the
team OF this place and the BelmOnts OF
Be!laire resulted In victory for our
team by the score Of 10 to Q.
The forctble detention case Of MrN
LucIndn Smith OF Burlington, against
John Howell wiz be heard before Squire
Keller tomorrow evening.
George Roach who was called here by
the illness Of his Bister-lH-law, Mrs.
Murphy. left for his home In Marion,
Ind. yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Clark, Of NHngo,
junction were the guests OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Harry Greer on the Heights yes
terday.
Roy Wood. OF Pittsburg, was calling
on his parents here yesterday. He will
leave this morning for Charleston, w.
Va.
The bail team OF this place will cross
bats with team from Moundsville next
Saturday afternoon on the nliH grounds.
Charles Stewart and wife. OF Cadiz.
were the guests Of the formers brother,
Harry Stewart Of this place yesterday.
Miss Emma JOY who spent Sunday
with her parents on Broadway viii re-
turn to sisterSvgTle this morning.
A number from here took in the ex-
cursIon to Niagara Falls by the c. l..
and W. railroad Saturday.
A. ]. Kelley, OF this place received the
prize at a jlg dancing contest given IN
hetnavEile Saturday night
The new department Of the IAauglhin
tin mill will so on this morning after
an idleness OF several days.
Howard Thomas. Of MechanacsvIlle,
Iowa, is in the city called by the death
Of Mrs. ELIZA Holloway.
A large number OF our people attended
the Labor Day picnic on the Island Sat
urday afternoon.
A good number OF our colored people
attended the camp meeting at Brilliant
yesterday
J. w. Cumly. Of StcFbenvlile has re-
turned home after visit with friends
here.
Lott H. Joy and Miss Katherine stull,
OF McKeesport, returned home yester-
day.
Rev. w. A. Harris, OF TiltoTlHe. was
here Saturday calling on his mother
o. Il. Wood and daughter left for
pleasure trip to MnckinaC yesterday
haywood, Forsythe, OF Bethesda, was
In this city Saturday on business,
The Laughhn mill paid out about
Si7,O 900 Saturday to Its employees.
j. u. KIrtz returned from business
trip to New York Saturday
1osphs Jacobs left for New York yes
terduy on business
Miss Laura westwood has returned
from Buffalo, N. Y.
Carl Anthony spent yesterday with
TiltOnVllle friends.
Miss Minnie Maxwell, OF steubevIile.
Is in this city.
Judge j. c. Gray went to Bunalo, n.
Y Saturday.
our public schools open next Monday
morning.
Brady Williams Is visiting near Sis
tersyiile.
W. u, Francis went to sistcrsvIEe yea
tcrday
WIN Rogers, physical director OF the