The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-10-28
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SECOND PRESBYTERIAN
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cal Union-Observsrces m
Other Churches


Tho National Association for 'h.
study sud Prevention o. Tuberculosis
having set aside SUNDAY. October 80.
a. tuberculosis dan tho CAV VAS gen.
orally observed by The churches ir
his city yesterday. although th.
principal olssryanc. Va- n 90. Sec.
ond Presbyterian church Uier. an
appropriate program vf- carried out
ir the afternoon. under thr auspices
Of local union 80 60. 40 tho In'.rna.
'ional Typographical Union Refer
"rc". howrv~r. vas made 20 tho great
fsht which 60 being waged against
tuberculosis, throughout the ciyi zed
land. IN practicable ali Tho local
churches
With stephen Hauchfon. chairman
a. TNpocraphical Union No 7ss tub
efcuiosIs committee. preceding the
meeting in Oh. Second Presbyterian
church opened az O'Clock. The in
vocation was delivered by Rev.
Charles % Mcdonald. d y. vino also
read The Scripture lesson from th-
seventh and eighth chapters OF Mat
thew. Ias'ng his remarks upon the
tex. Philippians "a. Look not every
man on his own things. but every
mau also on the things of Others. 10
TT Mcdonald delivered rho first adj
dress ~" spoke OF tho tendency Of
men 20 lead selfish lives. and referred
20 the example OF Jesus Christ. NhO.
hndius Suffering everywhere went
about relieving IL g.. commended
mo action OF tho printers n erecting
g home for The care OF th-ir aged
and iunrm brethren and especially
commended thc local union so -.
FOR their interest and activity in tho
campaign against tuberculosis Or.
McDonald's address WAS OF 900 I'm
pressivc nature and WIS greatly ap-
Trecisted boy those present
Is Not Medical Question
"TUh"rsuios.s haas reached stage
where ~ Is not medical question.
hut social question We cannot bat
tie with Tuberculosis through charity
alone The people III~t %. taught huN
tn proteCt thsm. elves and those near
ana dear 90 them from the disease. and
On con Doe better done through the
public pla form and press Ne AN
hope sorrtir" for National Board
az Health. with 90 representative I'm The
Presidents cabinet ~ cCur4- that
day may no q Eood was on. bur while
w. are lutCrr-f.is flv national gov
eminent In remedial legislation We
should r'- 'n .he from ranks of the
vanguard ln the iight against the great
plague
THE FIRST thing that feel ike do
ucuuciug today IL Our present form of
cifs government u does uot seem
fr-y plausible that a city the size o'
Wheeling should have the same form
Of government as our nation with
iNo branches Of congress and the
many departments and heads tried
10 show 20 vow thai tuberculosis can
no.. exist where there is plenty of
iro. % air and sunshine. and that Is
v haf wee d1 not have In Wheeling
Wheeling iu its past history has
given away enormous franchises 10
RAE Wheeling hill and make biz
park OF where 10 now stands Wheel.
inr In the past has given away enough
valuable franchises 20 dix tunnels
Through all these hills and open up
'lr whole valley to residences. where
fh" working man and his family might
Iye iu plenty OF fresh Dir and sun
shine ana vet Dee within Eve minutes
~ his Worr In the past Whe"liu.
hos given 9vty enough valuable fran
cl''~'@ ~ chHug, 'hc course OF Wheel
ing Cr."k. fiH' stream which Is e.
ro-G'ar hoth.I m fLp growing Of an
.l-'s-t germs THAT infect mankind.
TIL" "Nf. ..r. conditions are a result
ut 'hc present tOrm uf oIfy govern
mont and while that form ~ govern
rsrt i- .u effect there BIZ ii'fie hope tl
ID" rair"I tnr better legislation for
Oh health a.. fio comm uity The
revenues NJ .i'n citt are oaIv sufficient
f1 rIN the interest ON 'tp clty's iu.
ICh.teirr.- ana ftr salaries ~ its
employee Or Ctru.f raise sufficient