The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-04-09
NEWS BRIEFS

/ Hutslar. Of the Island Christian
church. viii deliver the main address.
A special musical program will be
rendered by the Y. NJ G. A. orchestra
half hour before the meeting
The meeting OF the Ohio Valley
Round Table has been postponed
from April q. and = TO the 24th and
25th.
There will b. an important meet
ing Of the members OF the 81 Mat
q thew's +. r. parish. Monday evening
April -. In the Sunday school room.
3 All are requested 10 be present
"A consignment OF cigar and to-
bacco stamps was received yesterday
I al the local office OF the Internal rev
Z enue collector. The stamps are val
ued at $4,000
Extensive improvements are be-
ing made TO the plant Of the J. l..
I Stifel Calico Works. in North Wheel
ing. which will provide considerable
additional switching room.
/ w. A. Lytle. former manager OF
Z tue Progressive Stogie company. will
= open a pool room and cigar stand in
I the building nov occupied by the sa-
I loon conducted by Gus Pracht al the
: corner OF Market alley and Market
D street.
/ An interesting bulletin was is-
3 sued yesterday hy the board OF trade
/ u contains several announcements OF
particular interest TO business men.
and copy has been mailed TO each
member OF the board.
I "A lawn tennis club has been or
ganized by young people OF North
I wheeling. and court will be con
structed on the Garden property. on
| Market. street between Fifth and
/ Sixth streets. VIII Bruhn is presi-
/ af hn 1rrh nd - l..
Is secretary.
According TO a statement made
/ by State Labor Commissioner T. V
! Barton. the strike OF Ohio miners has
not yet affected Industrial conditions
in West Virginia.
/ The recent decision OF the state
supreme court TO the effect that the
I State OF West Virginia has license
1 jurisdiction over all boats on the riv-
4 er. even when they are moored to
! the Ohio shore. has cause a party OF
| Pittsburgh men 10 abandon a scheme.
\ Il IL said, 10 get around the prohib-
ton laws after June 80. by operating
a little boat on the river from which
/ all the liquor wanted could be secured
/ Miss julie OConneg has accepted n
1 position as millinery saleslady for Miss
! Tracy. below Eleventh street. on Main.
I The Grand Central Hotel Annex.
! corner Tenth and Main street. Is being
Z enlarged and renovated
There Will be celebration OF the
. Holy Communion AT 81. Matthews T.. T..
| church. this morning ct 1890 o'clock.
4 Everybody is welcome To all services at
! the church. The Easter morning ser
vices will be impressive.
| Automobile tags To- the amount OF
the Board Of Control from the Baltimore
4 Enamel and Novelty Company. The
numbers will be printed in white enamel
and will be delivered about the middle
! OF June.
Mayor Kirk issued an order yester-
: day that the over jealous housecleaner
must not in his enthusiasm forget the
I rights OF the ncighbors and dump re-
fuse over the river banks near their
dwellings. This seems TO be the popu-
lar method or getting rid OF dirt and
other refuse and the mayor hopes 10
eradicate the evil.
The cold wave Of yesterday had the
| effect OF bringing out great number
OF oVercoats that had been stored away
weather next year. Too bad about that
new Easter suit. that the weather man
| still interferes.
| Well. I be doggoncd, Such cjacula-
tions might be heard from the assessors
Of the county after they have gone over
their territory. Just at present there
| seems 20 be no dogs In the county at all
About. five have thus far been reported
/ TO the assessors. which number Is con-
sidered Joke by the men who go over
the ground. The order seems TO be get
the dog under cover. the assessor Is
I coming.
The work OF laying a neav concrete
| floor at the Fort Henry engine house
in East Wheeling. Is progressing very
nicely.
Almost as large a number Of Weary
WINES slept last night In the basement
ing the winter months.
ON Friday afternoon at o'clock the
directors OF the Ohio County Anti-Tub-
erculosis league will hold meeting at
h. NsUHHI.
the board OF trade building Several
matters OF Importance will come up for
1 discussion.
Special Holy Week services Will be
held In the German Reformed 81. step
hans church. corner Thirty-siNth and
Eof streets. Thursday and Friday night
at 1850 o'clock. Rev. r. NJ. Pruess. pas
/ tor OF the church will deliver the ad-
dresses OF the evening.
| Three cars were derailed BY a wreck
on the ohio River division OF the Balti-
more 4 Ohio railroad near Williams
I town yesterday morning about o'clock
The regular meeting % the St
] Johns brotherhood or the North street
~. r. church will be held this evening.
Business matters OF a routine nature
will be discussed az the meeting.
"A. +. sinks. secretary OF the As
sociated Charities, has received COM
munication requesting that he accept
the appointment Of Corresponding Sec
Rotary Of West Virginia az the forty
I hrst annual conference % the National
/! Charities and Correction ASSOCIATION.
which will be held ~ Memphis. Tenn.
May 20 IS, Secretary A. T.. sinks will
I accept the appointment. which deals
I with the reporting OF the charities work
accomplished in West Virginia to the
national organization.
| Owing 90 the fact that the Assocl-
! ated Charities is taking care OF mum
: her Of families who are In need Of as
! EiEtancc. the necessary funds OF the or
/ Fanizatlon are running rather low UNI
{ less the people Of the city contribute 20
the funds % the organization.
] The proposition In regard 90 the en-
4 larEing ~ the View Point Eauitarium
| viii be taken up and discussed az tho
! next meeting of the ohio County Anti
/ Tuberculosis league.
i The Alumuae Association Of St
7 Joseph's academy will produce play.
entitled COLLEGE DAYS" at the carroll
club auditorium Wednesday evening.
May 90.
The Wheeling and lake Erie rail-
I road are replacing many bridges along
their main line between this CITY and
. Adeua. owing % the heavy track OF
\ frelaht over the road. The bridges will
I all be- % the new EIrder tyre.