The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-11-26
NEWS BRIEFS

The board OF county commission
ers met yesterday In regular session
and transacted routine business. Fol.
lowing the session the board adjourn
ed TO the county infrmary. where
they audited poor house and farm
bills.
Ben Catlin was released yester-
day from the county jail on bond 10
appear al his trial Friday before Jus
tice II. G. Hobbs. Catlin is charged
with having entered n house in the
East End for the purpose OF burglary
u was thought by many that the case
would be taken into the special term
OF the grand jury without a prcllmin-
airy hearing. but for some reason this
was not done
According TO the figures being
handed out at the county clerks or
fee every one is stricken with the
idea Of getting married and saving
money -. During the year OF 1912
there was total of l 1926 marriage H.
censes granted. while during the pres
ent year. up until this time. there
have been l.27G permits given. Clerk
Wells is OF the opinion that the com
ing month will be the heaviest OF the
year
The masher l. at work in our
city again and every day is bringing
its toll % the offenders into police
court. where Judge Jordan usually
hands II 10 them. The edict. as IL
now Is. will also include girl Washers.
who are said 10 be even worse than
the male element. and their actions
usually lead the men to make eyes
At them. This strikes vitality al the
street walker and will without a
doubt 20 far toward breaking up this
practice.
The sherif's Office has been the
scene OF great deal OF activity dur
ing the last few days. as great
many people are taking advantage OF
the fact that this is the last week Of
discount Up until the present time
there has been an average daily col
lection OF $4,000.
The patrons Of the Y. VI G. \.
will be- treated 70 an old fashioned
Thanksgiving dinner tomorrow.
A banquet will be- given in honor
Of the Washington a jefferson foot
bah team Saturday evening at the
Mcclure hotel. by the alumni Of the
school. who live in this vicinity.
The hrs' basketball game OF n e
season 20 he played az the high
school gymnasium will in all proba-
hiity be- played with the Wellsburg
high school. December l..
The shop meeting which was 20
have been held az the Wheeling Mold
and Foundry plant has been post
poreI for This week. on account Of the
date for the meeting falling 90
Thanksgiving day The next regular
meeting az the plant viii be held the
following Thursday
The executive committee % the
INSTRUMENTATION Missionary soCi-
ety will hold meeting az tie Y. W.
{. 4 headquarters Saturday. \Oyem-
Der 90 az o'clock Home missions
will be discussed at the meeting and
ans other business matters which
may come mp FOR cons liberation The
society will probably max" arrange
ments for the conducting Of mission
AIRY campaign iu this city in the near
future
The regular v " &. y shop
meeting viii be held at the Hazel
Alias Glass company today. Rev.
W N schultz will deliver the princi-
uql address The meeting az the
stamping company viii be held on
Friday.
4 new floor was layed yesterday
iu fIc United states Engineering ~
fte boo rho federal building to taxi"
tho place of the old floor. which bad
become defective.
The annual bazaar of The Ladies'
sid society of ,ha - Luke = p
church was held yesterday afternoon