The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-14
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The west side OF McColloch street
between Baker street and the car barn
will be closed this morning by the
board OF control until the repairs to
this portion OF the street have been
made. This IL is though will require
hree or four days.
The trial OF Lou Craig. indicted On
a charge OF stealing $50 from a man
in a house on the south side. will
be held in the criminal court today.
The Mems Federation Of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church will meet this
evening at the church and a social
evening will be enjoyed. After the
program refreshments will be enjoy
d and a very pleasant evening Is
being anticipated.
The session OF the county commits
sioners yesterday was taken up with a
discussion OF good roads and road ma
chinery. The entire session was de-
voted 10 this business a few minor
matters Of a routine nature being the
only other business considered.
The board OF control has let the
contract for 400 license tags for au-
tomobiles for the license year COM
mencing July first. Heretofore $50
has been the number but owing to
the increased number OF machines in
the city the number this year had
10 be Increased.
Owing to the. weather conditions
Saturday the bike ride OF the Wheel
mems Club OF the Y. NJ. &. a was
postponed and II the weather permits
the trip will be made on Saturday az
ternOon az l o'clock prompt. The boys
will meet az the association and make
the trip 10 Bethany. Elmer GILLESPIE
will take the boys OF the walking
club for a jaunt on Saturday afternoon
and will likely make the trip over
the hills north Of the city
With a representative from each
OF seven colleges participating. the
annual tri-state oratorical contest Will
be held this evening In the chapel hall
% Bethany college. Much interest r.
being manifested and doubtless a
large audience will be present
Several matters OF importance re.
lating 10 labor difficulties will be- con
sidered at n special meeting OF the
harmony committee 90 Do held this
evening In the board Of trade rooms
Several persons from this city
will leave this morning for New
I Martinsviilo where they viii attend
the annual state council Of the Knights
] ~ Columbus which will be- held On
that place to-day and 90 morrow Rev
! Father q % Moye. 81 this city. has
been selected 90 Sins the mass which
will open the convention.
The city o. having n coat % cin-
frra placed ON Bow street. from
/ Uaker % che Novelty works in the
[ East End ~ This street is uaed to
a Ereat extent. the improvements gill
b. much appreciated
on account ~ The cold weather
| last evening. fhe city a Elm Grove
Railway Company had go ~ The npeu
. cars called in and replaced them win
/ closed ones. end people vith over.
coats on pafronIred them. Too
Rev W g uysinEer. pastor ~ ere
I Euaiish Lutheran church. has beer
enraFed fo deliver tho tarcaiaureatr
sermon on sunday. June md. when
/ the entire fftv members ~ the Erad
uaflng class ~ the Wheeling hirh
school will assemble I'M separate sec
/ ton % the church
"a stubborn Motor Car ia tho
l tItio ~ on interesting play to ID
Eiven under tho auspices Of the Kair
Dramatic club. in the Carroll club
l auditorium this oyeuins. The play