The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-05-16
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Friday afternoon at o'clock. the
annual meeting OF the Wheeling play
grounds association will be held in the
Board OF Trade roo ms. The annual
election Of officers will be held and
routine business transacted.
The contractors inspected the
Weimer residence building at 11U7
Chapline street yesterday morning,
with view TO razing the structure
preparatory to erecting the new uni
versity club building.
Several thousand small buttons.
bearing the union label, are being
worn by the citizens of this city. and
II is hoped that within the course OF
few years every store in the city
will handle union product and employ
union clerks. The buttons bear the
words Union Label League" and are
worn very extensively.
Yesterday was the semi-monthly
pay day for the city officials and mem
bers OF the fire and police departments
and the following amounts were dis
tributed: Ofncials. sl.994.51: police.
S2,O9l.66; fire department. s2.212.91.
The employees Of the public works de-
partment will receive their pay Sat
urday.
Tomorrow evening. in their hall,
corner of Twenty-sixth and Chapline
streets. the ladies OF Golden Eagles
will hold a very interesting and en-
thusiastic meeting. A class OF can
didates will be initiated into the order
and will be followed by a luncheon.
There will be some very important
matters come before the meeting and
all OF the members are requested to
attend.
Humane Officer Sheldon Joseph.
scribe of Harmony council, Tribe OF
Ben Hur, has announced his candidacy
Tor state delegate to the quadrennial
meeting OF the supreme tribe. which
will be held in Charlottesville, Ind.
the middle OF June.
The Willing Workers Of the Chap
line Street VI. Z. church will serve
dinner and supper at Odd Fellows
hall on Thursday. May 2Sth.
Arrangements have been COM
pleted by the committees Of John A.
Logan. Wheeling and Lincoln coun-
; ellis, Jr. o. L. a. NJ. for the joint cele-
bration OF the fifty-ninth anniversary
Of the founding OF the Mechanics.
which will be held at Waldorf hall
tomorrow evening.
Good progress is being made in
the razing OF the buildings and the
clearing OF the ground at the north
west corner OF Main and Bridgeway.
preparatory TO the erection OF the new
Hawley skyscraper.
An important meeting OF the
board OF directors OF the Business
Mems Association will be held in the
association headquarters this morning
at $3.50 o'clock Many matters OF in
terest will be considered in addition
10 routine business.
"A charter was granted yesterday
by the West Virginia Sunday School
Association TO the Bailey class OF the
Barnes Memorial Baptist chapel. OF
Clarksburg. This makes a total Of
'O5 organized classes in the state
AT yesterdays session OF police
court John Litwa, who was arrested
the day before on "a charge OF drunk
enness, was fined s. and costs. John
Hunk. from Maynard. George Brown.
colored. and Joe Francelas. all drunk,
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A special meeting Of the new in
dustries committee OF the board OF
trade will be held this afternoon at
4 O'Clock. in the assembly room. The
meeting Is an important one. although
nothing concerning what will be CON
sidered was made public yesterday.
in an effort to induce Walter eros
By. the famous road engineer OF Mary
land. To come 10 Wheeling 10 deliver
an address in the interest Of good
roads, ~. s. Sands will leave this
evening for Baltimore. Md. where he
will confer with Mr. Crosby.
Miss Laura McClain. the young
woman Who drank laudanum AZ her
home on Tuesday evening. was re-
ported a. being much improved az
the North Wheeling hospital last even.
ms. Dr. r. B Plant. the attending
physician. stated that there was no
probability o. anything serious result.
ing from the effects. and will likely
be able 10 return TO her homo within
a Few days