The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-06-05
MARTINS FERRY NEWS.
The Daily Chronicle of Wheeling,
Progressive Neighbor.


Yesterday afternoon about O'Clock
occurred the death Of Ellis C"StumpT
Clark, at his home. on South Broadway
after an illness OF several days. az
pneumonia. Deceased was thirtv-
Ave years OF age, and leaves wife AVA
six small children He was a well
known resident OF this city, and II viii
be remembered he was the Democrats
candidate for marshal at the last mn.
nlclpal election The funeral will taka
place from st. Mary's church. to-mot.
row morning. at . o'clock, and Inter.
ment will follow at the new st. Marys
cemetery.
The Bellaire Uniform Rank, knights
OF PythiAs. with their band also Bat
terry a. from Wheeling, and the Uni
formed companies Of that place win
assist IN the organization OF a Uni
form Rank company In this city. this
evening. A short parade over the prin-
cIpal streets will take place early In
the evening, before the exercises at the
hall begin. At the termination OF the
exercises banquet will be given.
The sIxteen-months'- old child Of Mr..
and Mrs. Schumacher, died yesterday
afternoon, about 2 o'clock, from In
juries received from a fall out Of n
buggy on Decoration Day. The funeral
arrangements had not been perfected
last evening, but It will probably occur
this afternoon, with IntermeRt at ST.
Mary's cemetery.
The fire department was called out
about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, to
a small blaze In the engine room OF the
Beaumont Glass Works. the alarm be.
ing turned in from box No. %. The
blaze was extinguished by few buck
cts OF water without the assistance OF
the department. The damage was very
slight.
Misses Ellen and Sarah Grey very
pleasantly entertained the Young PEG.
pies Society Of the United Presbyter-
ian church, last evening, at their home
on North Fourth street.
The funeral of Fernando Davidson
took place yesterday afternoon, at !
o'clock, from his late residence on
South Broadway. IRterment was made
at Rivervlew cemetery.
Rev. L. C. Simpson arrived here last
evening. from Belfontaine. Ohio. and
will be the guest OF the family of G. G.
Ralston, on Fourth street. for several
days.
The grocery stock of Shell Martin, on
Walnut street, has been sold to Clar-
ence Ebberts who will continue the
business at the old stand.
The w. C. II. u. will meet at the home
of Mrs. Samuel Huskins, corner OF
Third and Fayette streets. this evening.
A dance VISA given at Schedules hall
last evening, which Ths a very enjoy
able and largely attended affair.
Mrs. ]. w. schofeld leaves tomorrow
for Muncie, Ind, where she will be the
guest of relatives for month.
Frank Brosky was fined 81 and costs
yesterday, BY Mayor Goodhue, for rid
ing his bike" without light.
Mrs. Charles Burns, OF SteubenvIlle,
is the guest Of the family OF Prof. ]. W.
Schofield, on Walnut street.
The work of paving between the
street car tracks on South Broadway is
rapidly.
w. II. Blackford left yesterday for
Slate Lick. Pa. to visit relatives for a
few weeks.
II. d. Thompson, of Uhrichsville, was
a business caller in the city yesterday.
John Moran returned yesterday from
a business trip to Uhrichsville.
II. W. Gauding was in wellsburE
on business yesterday.
r. c. Montgomery is able to be out,
after a weeks illness.
W. H. Helfenbine was in Adena yes.
terday. on business.