The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-30
BRIEFS

1t was the intention OF the prin-
cipal OF the High scboI to close the
gymnasium for the season, but that
department will be open until the
close Of the school. and Miss. Park,
the physical directress in the Y. w.
c. A, will take up the class work at
the regular days. as has been set
apart for this work.
The regular meeting OF the ad-
visory board OF the Associated Chair
-es was held yesterday afternoon at
the association headquarters In the
Board OF Trade building. when plans
for extending the work of the associa-
ton were discussed. Nothing outside
of routine matters was taken up.
Hon. NJ. ID. Helmick. a prominent
Democrat OF Clarksburg. who was a
candidate for State Superintendent of
Schools n 1908. is spending a few
days I'm this vicinity. looking after
business interests and calling on
friends.
All depositors in the local depart
ment OF the postal savings bank wish
ing TO exchange their deposits for gov
eminent bonds, which will be issued
about July l. must make application
to Postmaster Hazlett on or before
June l. The bonds will pay pa per
cent. interest
Doubtless many local persons
will be interested TO learn that Rev.
G. l. Wilson. who for some years past
has been pastor Of the Sistersville
Presbyterian church, has accepted the
~pastorate Of the Central Presbyterian
church. North Side, Pittsburgh. Rev.
Mr.. Wilson has many friends in this
city. and a few months ago was ex-
tended a call by the Stone church
congregation. at Elm Grove.
Since the opening OF the Alloy
Steel Company. located at Warwood.
a few months ago. the company has
been enjoying a prosperous business.
and at present has enough orders on
hand 10 require some time in filling
them. The management IS making
arrangements TO place an additional
force of men at work in order to keep
up with the rapidly increasing bust
ness.
One of the largest sign boards in
the State is being erected on the very
top OF Chapline Hill by the Smoot Ad.
vertsing Company. II will be 265 feet
long by IS feet high. and will be used
for advertising by local firms.
work Is In progress at present
by the members Of the popular Du
quesne Club of East Wheeling repair
ing its grounds and remodeling the
club rooms.
Yesterday morning at the high
school DIR. John W. A~bercrombie, ex
president OF the Southern Educational
society and one OF the leading edu
cationaiists in the south. delivered a
short address to the pupils, which
proved very interesting. The address
raj particularly along educational
lines and. with the illustrations. was
made more impressive
Charged with disorderly conduct
Irene Anderson and Ruth johnson
colOred. were fined IS and the trim,
mings before Judge Robinson yester
day morning in police court. The two
amazOns pasted each other over the
optics Saturday night.
Bill Flanders promised never "a
touch another drop. and was re-
leased. Butch" Brown was fined 81
and. for being stswed.
E. w. N~fckersOn, Of Park View
who was seriously injured by belnp
run down by an automobile on the
National road. rear Cecil Place. last
December. yesterday through his at
tOrney. Joseph Handlan. received dam
ages TO the amount OF $3.50.
On Thursday evening. May %,
Garfield Temple. Ladies' 81 the Golden
Eagles. will give their regular month
j. visitation. The ladies' are prcpar-
inR % make the AFFAIR a very success
ful one. and from present indications.
there VIII be q large attendance Of
ths ladies' ~ other temples.
The petition Of the guardian 81
Rhoda Helfenbine "a transfer the es-
tate of hta ward from this state 10
Ohio was taken up by Judge Hcrvey.
yesterday r. W. Prysock was APP
pointed guardian nd ntem and the
matter referred to Commlssioner w.
j. krupp FOR investigatlnn and report.