The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1899-05-01
MAETrN's FERRY NEWS.
Tho Daily Chronicle Of Wheclins's

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Progressive Neighbour.
, Mrs. Emma Jane Timberlake died at
her home oil North Fifth street shortly
before II o'clock yesterday morning. af-
ter a live months Illness OF esnsump-
tion. Deceased was forty years OF age
and the widow OF Charles Timberlake.
who died five years ago. She was the
daughter OF Mr.. nni Mrs. David Ven
mum, OF the Fifth ward. The case Is 4
particularly sad one rs four small chill
dren. three boys and one girl. are left
10 mourn her untimely demise, beside
u large circle OF friends. Funeral SER
vices will occur from First Methodist
Episcopal church at $50 o'clock Tues
day afternoon, conducted by Rev. Nor
ton. Intermsnt Will be made at River
view. t1
Mrs. Margaret Carson, aged seventy
six years. died ut the home OF her broth
er, Thomas Cow, who resides near Fer
ry View school house. west Of this city,
Saturday morning al 3 O'Clock. after a
short Illness. Deceased was well known
In this vicinity and was until quite re-
Gently q residens'of this city. Funeral
services conducted by Rev 8. ]. Boyle.
at o'clock, and her remains will be In
tered in Scotch Ridge cemetery.
An entertainment, the full nature OF
which has not yet been decided upon,
will b" given by the fire department on
June a. The committee In charge OF
arrangements VIII meet Wednesday
evening md make further plans for the
event, which will undoubtedly be a
great success.
The Sunday school OF the Presbyter-
Inn church has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: James a.
Dixon. superintendent; George Mathe-
ny, assistant superintendent and treas
urer: George D. Rowland. superlnten
dent Of music.
Mlss Mary. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
N. C. Mitchell. Is Ill with dyphtherin, at
their home on South Fourth street.
The nature OF the disease which devel-
oped Saturday. Is In light form and
no serious results are anticipated.
The Hoge Grain Company, OF Mt.
Pleasant, Is doing 4 very extensive bus
mess and during the past ninety days
have shipped tifty-six car loads of
wheat. or an aggregate Of 1900 bushels,
besides 800 tons Of hay.
The funeral OF Lott II. Joy, which
took place yesterday from the Bditi-
more & Ohio depot yesterday morning,
was attended by number OF the de-
ceased friends from this city.
Alvie Smith. Clyde Coss. Jack Lee
man. Owen Edwards and John Nc
Guchen. came in from Washington. Pm,
yesterday to spend the day with rela-
tivcs.
The WonIn's Foreign Missionary So
ciety OF the Presbyterian church Will
y, E,.k -
home on Broadway Thursday after
noon.
l.. 8. Wood. book-keper at Spence
Bags & Company's foundry. has gone
to Smithfel1 to spend q week with the
hope Of Incorporating from slight H.
ness
The bankers of this city are arrarg-
Ing for banquet TO be given to-mor-
iIow evening at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. G. Robinson. on Fourth street,
The opening game OF the Inter state
base ball league. on the Island this az
ternoon. will be attended by large
number Of our enthusiasts
NJ Sheets has returned from sue
ceasful business trip through the %es:-
ern states In the interests OF Pitts
burgh glass firm.
Pars, son Of Mr. and Mrs. p. B. Rel,
neck. OF Third street. Is undergoing a
very severe attack OF rheumatism.
Rev. B. F. Huffman. OF Bethany
preached ut the Christian church both
! morning and evening yesterday.
Council meets to-morror evening
when the organization OF the new body
vii! take place.
a. ]. Allo:n has returned from a
weeks business trip through West Vir.
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