The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-24
DOUBLE MEETING
HELD ON FRIDAY
HOUSEWIVES LEAGUE AND HOME
ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT
HELD MEETING.
FOOD Inspector w. II. Smith and Mrs.
K z: tothereill Of Pittsburgh
Were on the Program.

The Housewives League held its
meeting Friday afternoon at 2:3O
CLOCK. Mrs. Guy II. c. Allen pre-
sided and the afternoon was given
inspection. Mrs. w. n. Bryan read
an interesting paper on the assimila-
uon OF foods by Fletcher and made
many interesting points known to her
audience. She was followed by Food
Inspector w. II. Smith. who told how
the Housewives League and house
wives OF the city could assist in the
| WORK by reporting unfit foods sold
J tnem and Nnclean dealers and foods
lie also stated that the ladies should
+ De careful not TO handle foodstuffs
ana work in cooperation with the
( uealer as much as possible. He also
! stated that the women did not have
! 10 trade at stores which they find
unclean and not up to the standard
= lie said the dealers must have some
/ little time TO prepare for this new
: ordinance, as therp are certain recep-
: tacles, etc, to be had and improve
ments TO be made in storerooms. etc.
lie said there are very few places
OF business equipped for pure food
shops at present, but wherever he
has gone the merchants are willing
TO comply with the rules. Mr. Smith
told or the smoking and splitting or
dinance. especially in the lower mar
ket. and also having water in all the
. stalls to keep things in a sanitary
condition. In the spring they expect
10 have city running water I'm all
stalls and the smoking and splitting
must be dispensed with. He told OF
the delivery OF bread Hnwrapped and
by dealers In dirty clothing. The
women should insist on having their
bread wrapped and carried by one
with clean suit, or a white. wash
able white suit, as they do I'm many
other cities. We are also 10 learn In
the chemicals used I'm fOodstuffs are
detrimental TO the system. This or
dinance applies TO the seller and the
buyers must educate themselves to
know good from bad
Mr.. Smith gave to the Housewives
league n copy OF the new weights and
measures law. now pending
Praise Inspector.
Mr. Smith is untiring in his efforts
In the line Of Inspector and should be
given credit for the changes already
made As he says. 30 takes time 20
/ make such vast changes as are OK
pectcd. The following is a general
idea OF tho ordinance.
Food. inspector shall be Inspector
OF weights and measures
2-It shall Do tho duty o. the I'm
spector 20 see that all provisions or the
ordinance are enforced
We shall visit all places where
food stunts are kept or made or carried
and make report ~ same.
Every person keeping stall. shop
store where vegetable. meats frf.
cheese. etc, are kept. shall keep same
times
st shall be unlawful 10 keen rsrre
h-h. egFs. veEetahlrr. fruit. or other
prcrarcd foods iu open rerrpfarIra. less
Than two feet from thc door. Dr. shall
also Dc unlawful. TO keep such articles
W food exposed for elle uncovered. D1r.
cr. SHOULD keep QUE dust aul 0Ice
f"ft shall be unlawful f1 u-rra-a
."
game. fruit. etc. except canned rolfa
boo any room whore "a toilet Is located
into Same. unless there is outside ,sa.
An dealers ir meats. nsb. vsrs.
their place OF business NJ staf. - vat.r
iaurrt cnruer ted bF pipes with tIe city
80 domestic animals shall Do rrr-
n'ii'1 .n hakeshon or place whore
1o--Any person owning. managing OPP
ln charge ~ eetahlahment where
me.t.. .EFe. food. oysters. which are
. 80. iH 6itav boxes are guilty ~ ,ia.
flft shau be- unlawfuI for any
rcstaurHnt Freper or whore rnlI fe pre-
larrd o. keen place in unranIf1rf r1nTf-
YOU ~ zone employed fHcr.u shall
f1rv condition So rer..r having f.r.
rrrIIurie ur other .0rrH.HirI. rnIr fIrrs.r
.N.'.i 20 euplNel ir rHnr
IT, 10 aNnII hr uulfHfuf frr persons
m'.lt'igging .r charge of rerf1u-rrte
HNrrn FOOD .funr nrD served fU rf..r.
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90 n'f'. r|wr. Ooh. rHrfrrn fowls
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birds fowls. mir BONG uHasrfIt r.fI
oini from accident aHHu Dol brought Dr..
food
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trapped Hnurr connection. ff.
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