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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Geo. B.
Enjoyable Entertainment.

Last evening at the West bridgeport
VI. T.. church one of the Sunday school
classes gave n Martha Washington en-
tertainment that was all that could be
desired and the large crowd in attend
ance thoroughly enjoyed every part OF
IL The class cleared "A neat sun on the
anair. which will be used for their bene-
nj In the Sunday school.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

A large number OF the members Of
the local Junior Mechanics have pre-
pared TO accompany the crowd To East
Liverpool to-day to attend the big con-
vention there. not returning until TO-
morrow morning. The local degree
team is in fine shape and expect TO cop
the honorS IN their contest in the Third
Degree work with the enniso team.
this afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

Superintendent q W Finon. % tte
local schools. who obtained leave - ab-
errcc % the last regular meeting 90 the
.t"ard ~ eudcatlon. left last eve~nE for
ihls'elph'a. where. he Will attend a ses-
SION - size Natforat Educauoral As
eociIfion ~ rseverni days Mrs Finch
.Hrd ,hiidren viii visit relatives during
.I- absence ~ East Liverpool
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Out Early.

The school children were allowed TO
20 home yesterday shortly before ,
O'Clock as the teachers went over to
Wheeling TO hear an address by Or.
Judd. a prominent educator. In practi-
cally all OF the rooms. Washingt ton spe-
ctal programs were given and "A number
OF parents were present to hear their
little ones recite.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Add Ready.

The members % the Junior Mechanics
are ready almost to "A man TO board ne
special train for East Liverpool this
morning and they are certain that they
Will let the Mechanics AT tho big con-
Nen'ion know that bridgeport Is on the
map. They are 20 take part In the de-
gree work this morning and the team is
letter perfect in their drill.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
A. W.. KEARNS
3137 Union 81. OPP. p. o.
To GAINESVILLE.

To GAINESVILLE.
\ large delegation OF Beilaire Aerie
No. al. Order of Eagles. will go 10
GAINESVILLE tomorrow 10 attend the
memorial exercises Of the B%arncsvilIe
aerie. Attorney X. ". Schertzer. Of
this city. will deliver the memorial
address.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Locke Shoe Co.
BELLAiRE. OHIO.


Basket Ball This Evening
The boys team Of The UeIairo High
. sChoo' VIII clash with tho Bows. team
Of ih" W"ll-burg high school. 600 rio
local gymnasium. ibis ot"n'~ 700 q
o'clock IT." Nel.-hurr team i- ono
~ fh" strongest teams that o,sr ror
resented Pho school md 'h" Ir,.I team
is in I'm" condition Tho local f+ldou
ia assured %. % % rho fastest game.
ever played In this vicinity.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

Unless word is received before after
noon the local boys and girls basketball
will go TO Woodsheld this evening
TO play the teams OF that place. Both
have been practicing faithfully
and believe that they have the best OF
OF n double win this evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

remainder including the post Office will
observe the usual holiday hours. The
fact that IL Is a Saturday makes Is in
convenient for many but this will not
terday at the schools many interesting
programs were given dealing with the
great mans life and deeds and there
were a number Of visitors in the vari-
GUS rooms
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Funeral Today.

The funeral OF Gus Crumzrosh. the
miner. who was fatally injured at tho
Hutchinson mine here several days &
will be held this afternoon from the
Adoph chapel and n Pittsburgh priest OF
wood cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

Tho local police aro sear, f1r
80 mon 0fo created 3D. % 'lrH.r a
11 q -hatsaidD car la-' rsfr.rr Tt.
F0 rru boarded fho sar a Ttrr'v
fy'h -frnot. Thur,lat rs'r'-r r.rl'
- a. o'ri0rk. anil rrr. .lHl'
drunk They commenced .f f.'
conductor harsh rfmf. .H I.
srr would stand arI fHr ]'nHf.r.H
.mor efrsfrd wifh frrm They .'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

closed the entire day. General de
livery window will be open until 10 a.
m. Carriers will make one collection
and n delivery in the morning. and
one collection in the business district
inc afternoon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
United Presbyterian Church.

Sabbath school. els a. m morning
service. 90 30. morning subject. THE
Grace 81 Giving" Evening service. 80.
subject. a False Tongue" Junior Mis-
siorary society. 2 p M: prayer meet
InE Wednesday evening. so. topic,
The Every Member canvass Nal as
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

George Schweitzer has purchased n
lot on Grant avenue from II. =. Davis.
through the g. +. Duff agency and Will
let the contract for a new dwelling TO
be erected on the site as soon as the
weather opens up n little more.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Funeral Yesterday

The funeral Of the little son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Ayre. Of BARTON. was
snd the interment was made at st. An.
thongs cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Monument Work

To be erected before Decoration Day
should he placed IT once. thus
sufficient time TO complete strictly
high class work. We are OWL the
latest designs OF modern ideas ana give
each patron exclusive right TO their
selection.
a POSTAL cnrd or either phone viii
bring to you our large collection of de-
signs 20 select from.
No agents emuiDyed
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
A. Trinity Luthsran Church.

The regular services will be held at
the Trinity Lutheran church tomorrow
with sermons by the pastor. The MEM
bers OF the Laymen's league are re-
quested to attend the Sunday school
session at $3.50 and Join the Bible class
in their study of the Word.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

The pupils Of Mrs. ". G. HInkle will
give a musical recital At her home INF.
afternoon at l:30 and quite an inter
esting program in which a number will
take part has been arranged.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
George washington PARTY.

This evening AZ the Kirkwood VI. r
church the Queen Esther Circle will give
a George Washington party and IL -
sure To- be n very pleasant affair. The
members and their friends are invited
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Track Repaired.

The Traction company put a force OF
men at work yesterday repairing the
broken rail at the Hin Machine shop
turn and in a few hours the cars. which
were unable to run from here to Mar
tins Ferry started again.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Nouce.

= II. Greenlee great wall paper rem
n1nt and clearance sale. February Is 20
.eud. Attend and save 4 your paper
bill 3273 Belmont -. fisk
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
General Observance

Today is w~ashington's birthday and
as such is being generally observed here.
The banks and barber shops and several
stores will lie closed all day while the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
The Quality


Are your bread. rolls and pastries
being delivered 10 you fresh. and
wrapped IN a clean. sanitary condi-
tom
II not. give Ms q call Everything
made clean and sold clean. Phones,
Bell. 2>J-T.. National 247-J.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Eniovabla Rectal.

The recital at the Hgh school audi
forum last evening by Leland Powers
was all that local people hal been led
90 expect and TIE cyeuing proved a most
enjoyable one. Mr. PAYERS has an art
~ impersonatiug that ls all his own and
his excellent portrayal 81 dini~ult char
acters Was heartily appreciated and
drew much applause from 'he audience
Tint inst ahnut nll.l the larEc lLlm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
EEw FuNs DAILY
The Roma Theatre
Bellsire's Most Comfortable
Moving Picture House

Funeral Todsy
Funeral t'rtIro- over tia remain.
49, fhsarI I1f. uII Ir conducted
% 'n' iouIe ~ Fred Porter. or r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

The funeral n fthc late Alfred Dew.
who dropped dead while at work the
other Neniur. will De held this after
noon A. 2 o'clock from the late home on
Pearl street and Rev y. r Mohn. ~
tie First " r.. Church. VIII oniCiate
Tho infcrment will be made az tic
iiNer1Iew cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

A little more than two months e
John Boyer. OF Newton. Pa. bought
a shoat Weighing 100 pounds. Last
week the animal weighed 2i5 pounds.
A gain in weight OF rs pounds in 20
days is thought to be a record.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
Elk Grand Theatre
MOTION PICTURES
ELK GRAND THEATRE

Matinee Daily. las. Night, 6:lS.
All Seats Five Cents.
only house showing Licensed Asso-
citation Pictures. All approved by Ma
noose Circles.
Two carloads Of Moose. OF the local
herd OF this city. went to Wheeling
last evening to assist in the initiatory
exercises which were held. a large
class OF candidates will be taken into
the local order at the next meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
BRIDGEPORT
Cat Of Characfau

Cast OF Characesrl
me cast or characters for the Jap
anese Operetta that. Is 10 be given at
Martins Ferry next Thursday evening
Princes Chan-Japaness Heiress...
- NElgie Hill
Mai Ku-Japanese jskEier
Wee Lins.Maid 10 P 4ls Lnr. waiiins
ow Lons-Governess 90 Princess."..
Mrs. Flora Williams
Chorus.
All Members of Royal Household.
Sopranos-Flossie Llsby, Edna Emery.
Elizabeth k~oehnline. Myrtle Hall. Agnes
McGough. Ethel Moore. virginia Hell.
Mrs. Bowmen. Mrs. Elberts. Mrs. fisher.
Mrs. Connolly.
Altos-Anna McGough. irene Smith.
Maud .Barker. HARRIET Patterson. vir-
ginia Dent. Thresa Woods. Helen Nc
Daniel. Elizabeth Hoge. Margaret Crib
bic. Margaret Cook. Mrs. Sharp.
Monday, February 10th, we
started our 1918 Hoosier club
sale. We have 81 cabinets for
this sale, and we will be pleased
to explain our club to you il you
want TO buy a cabinet the easy
way.
Geo. B. Mathews
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mont street. this afternoon at l
o'clock. Interment will be made in
the Rose Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
James R. FittOn
PLUM BING
GAS FITTING, STEAM
and
HOT WATER T
33l-37 33rd Street.
BELLAIRE, OHIO
Last Meeting.

Last Meeting.
The last meeting of the directors
OF the Shadyside Board OF Trade will
BE- held In their rooms in the High
school building Thursday evening Of
next week. The third annual ban
quet will b. hold in the auditorium Of
the High school Thursday evening.
March 4th.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
notoo Program.

washington Program.
= fine program will be- given nv
tho Womar's Relief Corps NJ This city
Boz fh' g. s. r. hall on Union street;
this evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22
If Geo.
Washington

Wor" here today he might wear Hlacs
stone SHOES
You are here. Why don't you?
See our window display Of earl,
styles
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-02-22

MARTINS rsuy Hrsfs
walter Trouten. who ls in the local
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
CAMPBELL CHAPEL, A. M. E.
CHURCH.
Corner Twenty-third and Lawrence
Streets. Rev. H. Franklin Bray,
D. D., Pastor.

Sunday is to be a great day in
Campbell, as it is to be our last quar-
terly meeting. Rev. Batson of Florida
and Rev. j. w. BraXton will be with
us all day. Let every Christian con
tribute his part toward making it a
spiritual and financial success. The
members and friends with the pastor
of the city churches are expected at
800 p. m.
The pastor has been in Pueblo most
OF the week on official business.
AT one of the best official board
meetings of the conference year last
Monday evening, Brother Ed. John
son was selected to devise ways and
means for the collecting of the bal
ance Of the salary due the pastor A
request has been sent out by him and
the board asking each member to
make an effort to bring an extra half
dollar Sunday for that purpose.
Remember, Dear Member, that the
Bishop and conference will expect to
see your name on the Dollar Money
Roll at conference. Don't disappoint
them. Bring it tomorrow.
The Labor Day dinner served in
the wilderness at the church by the
of the year. Mrs. l.. o. Tucker man
aged it perfectly with the assistance
of her splendid corps of ladies'.
Miss Jessie Pierson served fine
dinner at her residence on Cleveland
Place last Tuesday evening.
Full account of the wonderful en-
tertainment at the Peoples will be
given next week. Mrs. Blackwell is
giant in the service of her church.
Sunday week the pastor will deliver
his farewell sermon and report the
years work. Be on hand.
DR.. David E. Over and Rev. N. l..
Bray rendered helpful assistance at
the funeral of Bernard Gray last Sun
day. The church was crowded.
The choir, under the direction of
Brother Clark, has developed into a
wonderful musical aggregation. sGet-
ter hear them tomorrow If you enjoy
good singing.
Sister Taylor is about well again
from the effects of her fall.
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
C. G. ALIENS AMBITION.
Rise Of an Energetic Newspaper Ger
respondent In New York.

Rise OF an Energetic Newspaper ~of.
respondent In New York.
New, York.-Cleveland q. Allen Of
this city is one of the most energetic
newspaper correspondents of the race
and is rapidly coming to the fore in
the field of journalism He has COW
cred some notable gatherings both for
the daily and weekly newspapers of
this country apd Canada He was the
only newspaper man of the race pres
ent at the great ecumenical Methodist
conference, held in the beautiful city
of Toronto in 1911.
AT Toronto Mr.. Allen represented the
interest of the fifty Afro American del
egates to that conference. represent
ing the various branches of the Meth
odist church among them. He has
covered the conferences of Bishops q.
W. Clinton and Alexander Walters Of
the Zion church. Bishop Walters has
given him much encouragement IN his
work, and his first trip was with Bish-
op Walters Mr.. Allen has reported
the doings of the race for the daily pa
pers of Atlantic City. Buffalo. Yon-
kers. Patterson. N. j.. and New York. d.
While in Buffalo he wrote for the
daily papers of that city special fea
The Denver star., 1913-09-06

ture article on the life and career OF
Mrs. Mary B. Talbert. one OF the most
noble women Of the race Recently
Mr.. Allen came into national promi-
nence for his investigation into the
discrimination OF the United States
navy against colored men. In his in
vestigation he brought out that the col
ored sailors were enlisted in the navy
only as mess attendants. were never
promoted above that rank and were
barred from the reading rooms OF the
ships.
His Investigation disclosed how col
ored men were forced to work longer
hours than the whites. were required
to report an hour earlier when on
shore leave. had to stand while eating
meals and that life was unbearnblc for
them while aboard ship. Mr. Allen got
these startling conditions before the
secretary of the navy. who made an
inquiry into these conditions and prom
ised to remedy them.
The daily papers NIL over the country
took notice OF Mr.. Aliens charges. and
many OF them commented editorially
on the investigation He Is continuing
his investigation and promises to re-
veal some further startling facts Mr..
Allen has received praise from the
leading men and women of the race
for revealing these revolving condi-
tons. Several months ago he got into
controversy with n leading New York
daily because he attacked the present
administrations attitude on the race
question. He is well known In New
York. where he is active in y. NJ. c.
A. and church work. He Is n member
of st Marks NJ. f.. church. Mr. Allen
was born in Creenville. S. c.. OF free
parents and was educated in the pub
lie schools OF his native town. He
continued his studies Mt the De Witt
Clinton high school and the City col
lege here. Mr. Allen will enter the
school OF journalism of Columbia uni
versity this fall in further preparation
for his career ms newspaper man.
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
SHORTER CHAPEL.
Washington and Twenty-third SITS
Rev. Robert L. Pope, Pastor.

The order of services tomorrow will
be as follows:
9:45 a. m.-Sunday School Lesson:
The Ten Commandments" Elk.
20:1-11.
11:OO a. m.-Sermon, Another
Comforter" by the pastor. Mrs. Geo.
E. Clayton of Kansas City, Mo, will
render one of her popular solos at
this service.
300 p. m.-The pastor will preach
for Rev. Wiseman at Boulder.
GAS a. ma. C. E. League. Topic:
THE Ideal Christian" / John 5:1-15.
500 p. m.-Sermon, Invisible Rae
ers.'' by the pastor.
On last Sunday evening, DR.. Sprat-
lin addressed US on The Public
School Question He emphasized in
sisting on keeping our children off the
streets at noon time; having them
come straight home after school CIV
ing them time for study at home and
keeping them away from concerts and
entertainments at night The lecture
was a masterpiece of its kind. Every
parent in Denver should have heard
it.
The Sunday School Board was nice
ly entertained at the home OF Mrs.
Walton on last Friday evening.
The business meeting of the league
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
n. l.. Douglass on Tuesday evening.
IL was largely attended.
The entertainment by the Steward
ess Board on Sept. 1st was quite
success.
Mr.. Hugh II. Buchannon of Chi
cago, ILL.,, will favor Denver with a
musical recital on Sept. oath, at
Shorter
The pastor paid flying visit to
Pueblo on "Wednesday.
Mrs. l.. w. Conwell of Birmingham,
Ala, was the guest Of Mrs. r. l.. Pope
last week. She left for Chicago We'd
nesday. She was very much impressed
with Denver.
Mrs. James b. Gist gave a delight
full automobile outing Friday, Aug. 20,
in honor of her mother, Mrs. Francis
Walker, Mrs. William Fairfax Mrs.
V. Carter and Professor Pitman.
CHURCH OF THE HOLY
REDEEMER,
Twenty.second Ave. and Humboldt
St. The Rev. Henry 8. Brown,
3. D., Vicar.
a. Celebration of the Holy Eu-
charit.
9:45 a. m.-Sunday School
II a. m-Choral celebration with
sermon. Subject, "The Life-Giving
Touch"
p. m-Choral vespers.
Friday, D. m.-Litany and Choir
rehearsal.
All are cordially welcome to these
services.
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
Mount Bethel s.p.i.. convention.

The Mount Bethel Baptist convcn-
ton held its thirty-ninth annunl ses-
sion at Fulton Baptist church. Division
street. Baltimore. from Aug. 20 to 2s.
inclusive.
The Sunday school convention and
woman's auxiliary also held sessions
on the same dates.
The Rev DR.. Jones Watkins of Bal
timore is moderator OF the general
body. and Emmett Preston is president
of the Sunday school auxiliary. Miss
Lula Scott Richardson Of Baltimore IL
president Of the woman's auxiliary.
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
The Peoples Presbyterian
2srd Ave. and Washington St
SERMON TOPICS.
Sunday, Sept. 7, 1918
II a. m. The Supreme
Question.
$50 p. m.-"The Prayer of
Jesus"

AT both of these services special
messages will be delivered, accom-.
panied with special music. The rant,
and file of the membership with
friends of the church are specially
requested to be out
Last Monday night the pastor. Off.
GERS and the advanced members of
the church agreed that the SEVENTH
Anniversary of the church and the
Fourth Anniversary of the pastor s
encumbency be appropriately OBJ
served in social way Tuesday night.
Sept. Goth. The Ideal orchestra will
furnish the music.
To avoid remaining in the church
at late hour, the patrons of the
Fifth Annual Recital of this church.
Thursday. Sept. 18th, are hereby re-
specially requested to be on time.
Doors will be open at s o'clock. The
program begins promptly at $50 D..
m. and finishes not later than 10
o'clock. This must be regarded as a
very important notice.
Candidates for membership are
hereby reminded that every Wednes-
day afternoon at o'clock and every
Wednesday night at o'clock the
classes will convene for instruction
lessons. These classes will last
through the month of September.
The following persons. though not
members of the Peoples church, have
recently requested envelopes from
the clerk of the church to be regular
weekly contributors: Messrs. Dur.
ham Campbell, Billy Sandelion, VII.
liam Fowler, Samuel Summerville.
John Wilson and Mrs. G. Marchbanks
Campbell. These people must be
commended for their consideration
along this line which is unusual
among our people. We thank you.
The second quarter of the Presby-
terial year ends with the present
month. at which time the quarterly
financial report will be made to the
congregation, and general report for
the month as well as for the quarter
made to the Home Mission Commit
tee of the Presbyterian in addition to
that sent to the Board of Home Mis-
sions in New York City. All persons
who are in arrears are kindly asked
to rectify their accounts during the
month. The membership is to be
commended for its financial fidelity.
The Denver star., 1913-09-06
Til. o. Free..Pa...r.on glop.m.n,

Samuel De Frees. an Afro-Amcrican
Of dark olive complexion. recently
eloped with Miss Gertrude Patterson.
daughter OF Frank Patterson. said to
be one of the wcaltbiest white men in
the. Passaic section OF New Jersey
The couple were married In Kingston.
Ont. according to marriage license
which De Frees showed to the nuthori
ties when taken to the county Jail in
Paterson. n. j.. having been arrested
on complaint OF his wife's father on
his return from Canada. The couple
were released from the county sheriffs
custody upon evidence of legal mar
riage. The bride liz said to be one OF
the handsomest white girls in northern
Passaic county and an heiress to part
of $4,000 estnte Mrs. De Frees Is
twenty-eight years old. UP to Aug. %
no influence had been strong enough to
persuade Mrs De Frees to lenve her
husband.