The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-31
NEWS BRIEFS

TO HOLD OPEN HousE-The local
lodges OF the a. q. u. W. will hold open
house at their auditorium on New Year
afternoon. Cards. dominoes and pool
viii b. the main diversion of the after
MUST prsINrEcr-AII wool and hair
must be disinfected before shipping. ac-
cording TO word received by local rail-
road officials from the general freight
department of the different roads. owing
20 the federal embargo and quarantine
laws.
WILL EErERTAIN-Follow the
Installation ceremonies OF Wheeling
Camp No. 6474 Modern Woodman Of
members will entertain the members
from the other neighboring lodges.
EMPLoYEs GO Nv A BoDY-The en-
ployes OF Davis. Burkham a Tyler. will
Theatre Friday evening in a body As
this Is the usual custom OF the firm to
entertain their employees once a year.
BUT FEW AcCIDENrs-Acordi to
tee for the y. a .. arilroad for the prse-
ent year. Not one passenger has been
killed In six years and there has been a
decrease I'm the number OF accidents
AHNuAL REPoRr-The annual re-
port OF the Associated Charities for the
past year will be completed In a few
days and sent to the printers.
RATE ADvANCE-The new rate ad-
vance handed down a few days ago by
the interstate commerce commission will
80 into effect January is. In official
classification territory.
PosToFFICE OFFICIALS RUSHED
The postofice employees are now being
rushed handling the New Years cards
following the Christmas rush. but the
rush is nothing compared with last week
MANY TRAvELLINd-Acco TO
reports many people are travelling and
IN hotels are enjoying better bust
ness this week than they have enjoyed
Tor some time.
ASK ron BrDs-Yesterday A .otics
Was posted In the postoffice asking fo-
bids on the contract TO furnish and erect
~ el lock gates at Dam No. IS. Ohio
river. The bids will be opened on Janu-
AIRY 80. az II o'clock. In the office of me
United states engineer.
RECRUIT william ].
Cox. Of follansbee. was accepted yester-
SAS a. the local army recruiting station
service In the coast artillery. He left
yesterday Tor Columbus. where he will
spend siN months training before being
assigned TO mis- company.
CLEAR S2,ooo-The Associated chari-
ties cleared $4,000 from the Cafe Chan
tant. according To the report Of the gen
eral committee, held yesterday morning
ana thst me total gross receipts amount
ed 10 N<5VV. The money received over
snd above the expenses will be used ia
assisting the poor
PUSH CART MAN QUITS CITY
larry iisrry rank; the push cart man will
poultry farm which he has purchased
IN feunsy iVauia. For i've wears he has
Ie g, industrious. thrifty ana saving.
Letters Or accommodation have been
wiltten him by Mayor Kirk and sheriff
BIBLE CLASS sruDY-BibIe class
STUDY viii be resumed by the Neighbor-
hood Bible class district las sfter a.
lhtcFnllssiuu for the HOLIDAYS
PLAN NEW YEARS soCIAL-Pians
are 1elhs made for New Years party
Jefferson school social center. An ex-
teutht program has been arranged, con-
slsting OF games and music.
GIVE MOCK TRIAL. mock trial
the Chaplne Street NJ. r. church yes
tefday evening. Quite a large audience
Va present and the entertainment was
GERMAN SOCIETY MEETs-The
German Alliance Society will meet this
eE ening at Schcele's hall on the south
Slae. Tor the purpose OF transactinga ny
business that may come before the or
Eanihation. Following the business ses-
sion smoker and social session will
De held. All members are invited TO be
pected.
IHsPDCTIoN TRR-The board OF
eohlfol held "a short session yesterday
morning and planned for an Inspection
~ - ~ Nltg NNhRfIlE TINS morning.
Inc board Will pay the closest attention
10 the water department
WILL SWEAR THonPsoN-Mayor
~. l.. MIX viii swear Chester Thomp-
son ln az clerk Of the First branch 81
tpuhcil this morning. lie will at once
assume his duties a. clerk OF the police
court ana other city committees
HELP FOR POOR INCnEAsES-
rom present Indications the present
mphlh VIII De- the largest month Of IN,
ear Tor the commissioners 90 answer
thD tala or the poor. The commission
err have expended large sums. and each
Gay sees more appeals made.