The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-12
NEWS BRIEFS

A noon day meeting will be held
In h Hazel Atlas Glass factory to-
daN. Under the auspices Of the v. NJ.
G. n. Rev. W. :. Dysinger. pastor of
the First English Lutheran church.
Will speak.
be considered at n congregational
meeting OF the Second Presbyterian
church this evening. and doubtless
the session will be well attended.
-Lincoln's birthday being general
~ observed on a holiday, the stock
exchange will be closed today. and
there Will be no stock quotations.
Another delegation OF local persons
left last evening for Charleston. where
they will lobby in the interests OF
several bills which are before the
legislature for enactment. Among
those leaving last evening were Roy
Il. Naylor. Secretary Of the Board OF
Trade ana 81. q. Maggie.
J. II. Russell and Frank Parker.
reporters on the Boston Globe. passed
through the city yesterday. en- route
20 San Francisco. They are walk
inc TO San Francisco and expect to
return the same way to Boston. on a
wager that they can make the trip in
80 days.
Owing TO tbs absence Of a quorum
the scheduled meeting OF the stock
~ VI AhC Z sNftA q lbs
company was not held yesterday af-
%ternoon and the present directors will
hold over the ensuing year.
To advertise the semi-centennial
celebration in Wheeling next June.
1000. 600 stickers will he used ny the
merchants or envelopes and pieces OF
stationery. which they will send out.
because Of a number OF changes
in managers OF the American Sheet <
Tin Plate company's mills. Dublin
Barrett. former manager OF the Etna-
Standard mill. who has been manag-
ing an eight mill plant for the COM
pany at Cleveland. has been
ed to superintendent Of the Demmler
and M~onongahela plants. at Pitts
burgh. He will he succeeded at
Cleveland by Will Hugus. formerly of
this city. and a son OF EX-Judge T. J..
Hugus.
A very enthusiastic meeting Of
the Personal Work league was held
at noon yesterday at the v. VI. e. 4.
building. and following luncheon. Il
half hour was spent in devotional ser
vice.
The big basketball game Of the
season will be PLAYED this afternoon
at the close Of school. in the High
school gymnasium. between the High
school team and members Of the fac
ulN. Doubtless q large crowd will
he IN ttendance az the contest prom
Uses 10 be very interesting.
Owing TO the inclement weather.
work OF rebuilding the West Alex
ander division OF the West Virginia
Traction a Electric company's lines
has been suspended temporarily. II
will be esumed in the spring and the
entire system Of lines will be i'm
proved.
The rains Of yesterday morning
caused the ice on the streets and
sidewalks to become slUsh, and as "A
result. walking was made very dis
agreeable. and incidentally a little
dangerous.
The report Of the sale ~ the Red
Cross seals IN West Virginia before
Christmas will probably he ready for
publication this week. Several small
towns did not send in reports until
recently. and this has DELAYED Secre-
tary Sinks IN compiling his report
for the state.
Extensive repairs are being made
- the interior Of the Baer Pharmacy,
in the oBard ~ Trade building.
The employees of the stOgie firm
Of NJ. Marsh & Son walked out yes
terday at noon and the plant is idle.
The reason for the walkout. it Is sad.