Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-04-08
MARTINS FERRY.



Chronicle of Daily Events from the
City of workshops and Mills.
Charles Carpenter was in Mounds
vile yesterday on business.
Four more pots in the Laughlin tin
mill will be started up Monday.
j. c. Gray is confined to his home
with severe attack of the grip.
Mrs. James Lisby and daughter left
yesterday for Pittsburg to spend few
days.
Miss Maggie Ralston, who has been
quite sick for some time, is much i'm
proved.
Prof. M. ID. Morris returned to the
city yesterday to resume his work in
the school.
Thomas Williams has returned from
Morristown, where he was looking af-
ter his dogs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Marshall, of
New Castle, Pa, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Kerr.
William Thomas, superintendent of
the Suburban Brick Company, is off
duty on account of sickness.
A. T. Dinsmore, land appraiser, has
commenced his work, which will re-
quire several months to complete.
Richard Evans, of Clark's addition,
had the end of one of his fingers shot
off while shooting at target with a
revolver.
Work on paving the streets, for
which the contracts were let some
weeks ago, will be commenced as soon
as the weather permits.
The entertainment given last even
ing at the Star Theatre for the benefit
of Gwen Morgan was largely attended
and a neat sum for the widow was
realized.
During fight between two carry
ing-in boys at the West Virginia glass
house, one received bad cut over his
left eye. The boy hurt was George
Stenger, and he claims that another
boy by the name of McGrail hit him.
The boy hurt was taken to Dr. Will
sons office, where his wound was
dressed. 81
The Louis Avon Lodge, A. A. of l., S.
& T. w, has elected the following
named delegates to the twenty-fifth
annual election at Indianapolis May
I'D: Thomas Robbins, William Hill
ton, Thomas H. Jones; alternates,
Thomas j. Davis, Thomas D. Edwards
and William Edwards, ST.. The Noun
tain City Lodge elected Charles A.
James, H. J. Cecil; alternates, David
Morgan, William Myers.
There is said to be a move among
some of the Republicans here to push
County Treasurer w. C.. Burgunthal
for chairman of the county committee,
as against Clerk Lawson Emerson.
This will occasion quite a fight in the
party, and it is said by many Repub-
licans that Mr.. Emerson was one of
the most efficient chairmen ever in the
county. Emerson is very popular
throughout the county, and has a num-
Der of workers back of him who know
how to work.
The knights Templar will observe
Ascension Day IN this city May oath.
The services will be held in the First
Presbyterian church, where the Rev.
Mr.. Boyle will preach a sermon appro-
pirate to the occasion. In addition to
Hope Commandery. Cyrene and Wheel
ing No. l, of Wheeling, will be repre-
sented. In all, eighty or ninety
Knights Templar are expected. Be-
fore the church service the knights
will parade. The following line of
march will be observed: Form on
Fourth street, forward to Short, down
Short to Fifth, down Fifth to Hickory,
Hickory to Fourth, thence to church.
Besides Messas. Aldredge and Burgand-
thai, c. H. Williams, Stephen Hopkins
and J. A. Moore are of the committee
having the matter in hand