Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-10-08
MARTINS FERRY.
Local lettings From the Busy In,
dustrial Centre.

dustrlal Centre.
Mrs. J. R. Phillips is visiting friends
in Indiana and Ellwood City. Pa.
Mrs. VIM. McWilliams. of Third
street, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
A. L. Horn, in Uhrichsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Trick are enter
tanning as their guest, Mrs. Thos.
Johns and Mrs. E. Haid. of Youngs-
town.
JOS Green is home from Scottdale,
Pa, where he is working in the tin
mill.
R. j. Smith. of the West Virginia
glass works, is home from business
trip to New York.
Thos. Staunton will remove his
queensware store into the vacant room
in the Hobensack block.
DR.. r. H. Wilson is back from
weeks visit to Morgantown, W. Va.
Philip, the siX-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Ratcliff, at Mt Pleas
ant, died last evening Of diphtheria.
Mrs. Ratcliff also has the dread dis
ease and is reported to be in a dan
gerous condition.
The case against Oliver Cunningham
for malicious SANDER, preferred by Mrs.
Samuel Ochsenbein. was tried before
Squire Keilar yesterday afternoon.
Cunningham was held to await an in
yestigation of the next grand jury, in
the sum of $50. The case is the result
of a quarrel which has been existing
between the two families for two years
and is but one of several that has
been aired before The Squire. Both
families live on Glenn's run and are
neighbors.
A case of diphtheria has been report
ed in the family Of Henry Linn, on Clay
street.
Rev. A. E. Brownlee, who has just
returned from Colorado, where he has
resided for the past three years, will
occupy the pulpit, both morning and
evening, at the United Presbyterian
Church to-day.
The heirs of the late r. F. Allender
received a check for $4,000 yesterday,
being the face of a life insurance policy
carried with the A. o. i. w.
A gold watch and chain, $1.03 in
money and a razor were stolen from
the residence of Mrs. Susan Dawson, in
Aetnaville, Friday afternoon during the
absence of the members of the house
hold. Suspicion rests on a boarder,
who is said to have visited the house
during the afternoon, and who has
since mysteriously disappeared. The
watch and chain belonged to Mrs. DAN
lei Miller, another boarder, and the
money was taken from a savings bank
belonging to Mrs. Miller's little girl.
The brick work on the new shovel
0f 1,a I oi ny
will commence Monday.
The Junior Order of American Me-
chanics went up to Deep Run this after
noon, where they hoisted fine 6x9
flag over the new school house.
The Stanton Heater Company expects
to get into its new building here by the
first of November. The company is
having phenomenal success selling their
heaters, and in their present quarters,
which are wholly inadequate, are hav-
ing some trouble keeping up with their
orders.
The Belmont brick and tile works
will start their new brick machine Mon
day. 1t has a capacity of $4,000 brick
per day, while the machine they have
been using can turn out but $4,000.
The Riverside bridge and machine
works is quite busy with repair work,
and would put on two additional ma
chinists if they could be secured. 1t is
hardly likely the company viii begin
making structural iron before the first
of the year, as they are having some
difficulty getting their machinery.
Miss Blanche Terrell, who has been
staying with relatives here, has gone
to New Martinsville, w. Va, to make
her future home.
I.aban Wilson and wife will arrive
here tomorrow to visit the formers pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wilson, on
Pearl street Laban will go into bust
ness in East Liverpool, o.
The ladies of the German Lutheran
church will give a supper and social in
Scheehle's hail on Saturday evening, Oc-
tober p.
Mrs Walker Mcconnell, of steubenville,
came down to-day TO attend the Garvin-
Cow wedding next Wednesday.
Chas Thompson, who was sent TO the
county infrmary some time ago, on ae-
count of funacy. escaped from that place
yesterday, and at last reports nothing had
been heard from him. Thompson was
placed in the infrmary until room for him
could be made at the State hospital in
Columbus.
Thos J. Howeils is down from Steuben-
vile TO visit his parents on Broadway.
George Afeister will open a class in in
strumental music next week.
Sarah Davis was arrested by Marshal
Lindemuth last evening on charge OF
profane language. preferred by Miss Jessie
Day. She was placed in the lookup to
await a hearing before the mayor. II is
another case of neighbors qusrre,ing.
The P. Dougherty bail, club defeated the
Eelmonts from Bridgeport and Aetnaviilt,
yesterday, on the mill grounds, by a score
of Ii to 10. The batteries were Morgan
and Yeager, Wrentzler and Duke. The
game was good one and was close and
exciting from start to finish. The features
of the game were the batting of Duffy and
Duke.
The meeting of the A. A. Of l.. S. & T.
", in Commercial Hall yesterday after
noon. which was attended by President
Shaher, Of Pittsburg. was largely attend
ed. The dispute between Pearl and Lewis
Avon lodges in regard 10 fining the mem
bers of the former for working on labor
day. contrary to the rules OF the AmsIga-
nation, was brought before President