The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-27
NEWS BRIEFS

and also in the Methodist churches al
Martins Ferry, Bridgeport. Bellaire.
McMechen and Moundsville
The Christian Endeavor societies
OF the Presbyterian churches OF
Wheeling will observe the FIRST week
IN February as Christian Endeavor
Week Several good programs are be-
ing arranged az the various churches
IN connection with the event.
The big water main which burs;
early sunday morning az Eo1 and
Iwenty-thtrd street was being re
paired yesterday by a force OF men
which were kept very busy repairing
the damage which was done 20 the
street for some distance. The work
viii be completed today.
The work OF laying the new seq
ment block sewer on Thirty-seventh
street II progressing very rapidly al
the present time.
AT the present time an epidemic
OF Group is said TO exist in Wheeling
ana the neighboring towns. which is
due principally 10 the changeable
weather OF the last few weeks.
The ladies OF 81. James church
VIII hold supper at the church
wednesday evening from until 6
o'clock. Those in charge OF the
event are Mrs. Harry Weisgerber
Nihiam htld ana MrS. Quo
Sehenk. \ large crowd Is expected
TO be present
Secretary 4. T. Arnold OF the
West Virginia Sunday School associa.
ton Will leave today for Wood coun-
". where he will hold four district
meetings. At the last district meet.
ing. which will be held Friday even.
ing, Secretary Arnold will speak OF
"A Trip 10 Europe and the Worlds
Sunday School Convention"
"A. charter for the Progressive
Market street was recorded with the
county clerk yesterday. The com
pany is capitalized at 500. 900. and
the incorporators are. s r. Dawson,
J. III. Felmlee OF Wheeling and W. J.
Grapp. j. w. Bucher and NJ L. Jack
son OF pittsburgh. The purpose OF
lne new company is TO manufacture
a wrapping machine.
The hook and ladder company
ana the Liberty hose company OF
Martins Ferry have contributed $40
Tor the high school heroes who were
Killed during the recent fire. The
money has already been turned over
10 the relief fund and will be used
IN helping 70 support the family OF
Charles Talbourt.
1t was rather widely reported yes
STAGED near this city sunday night IL
- SAID there were five battles. three be-
ing bloody and fercely fought
ibids viii be received until Febru.
sty 70 at p IN. for furnishing material
and labor for painting roofs. oiling pull
icy stiles. painting window easements.
etc. on the Federal building.
George c. Wells, OF Brooke county.
has been named by Governor Hatfield
= executor Tor the estate OF George
Mooney. the aged farmer who was re-
mn rod D.
WellSburg. Having no heirs or relatives
ahd having made no VIII. Moneys es-
tate reverted back to the state.
,,-Loeal police IN company with the
druggist Of the city visited numerous
pawnshops Yesterday IN search OF an
day from the druggist. The coat Was
valued at S45 and had been taken from
me man after he had returned from an
auto Trip ana was not missed until sun
day lt'was thought that possibly the
thief would try to pawn the coat. but
search failed to reveal II.
4 brief session OF the sub-commit-
tee OF the ways and means committee OF
I the board OF trade. appointed TO confer
with officials OF the state Fair associa-
ton regarding the holding OF future
publication.
A meeting OF the creditors Of Harry
= white has been called FOR Thursday.
February 3. at 10 a. m. TO act on the
hsnkrupts oner OF composition OF 35
per cent 81 all claims except those en-
Titled 10 priority. The meeting will be
held before Referee Henry 4. Nolte
Earl Hoch. Of Sistersville and MS
FORMER sister-in-law came 20 the city
and received "A marriage license and went
back home man and wife. This is y
very unusual occurrence in the records
OF this county.
The asrhalt streets OF East Wheel
ing stiil continue 20 break Ia places and
result In deep holes in spite Of the cf-
forts Of the street commission 20 Keep
them ln good condition. Many OF these
Holes have enlarged 10 such size as 20
make them dangerous TO horses and
travellers.
The chief event In connection with
the fiigh school work yesterday az tho
Webster sch COL building was the arranF-
Ing Of the new schedule FOR the second
emester. Several conflicts were In evil
dence, which no doubt will be adjust ed
today. 80 that the students may be able
TO carry the subjects which they de-
sire to study.
The regular weekly y. VI. G. 4. shop
meeting was held yesterday AZ noon al
the Wheeling Can COMPANY The meet
ing was well attended by the members
Of the class.
Secretary. a. r. Arnold. o. the West
tended the Second Presbyterian church
sunday morning, which event marked
! the opening 81 their new sabbath school
Secretary Arnold was one Of tho speak
ers no connection with the event.
The advisory committee of the A.
ISOLATED Charities held meeting yes
tcrdIy evening at 9 o'Clock. where "a
number of cases were acted upon N con-
nfctiun with the work which the officials
ere trying to dispose of Ht tire present
time
secretary stanton. ~ tile board 81
education. was back iu his offices at the
High school building which was recently
damaged hy Ere. yesterday. The quar-
tcrs ~ the secretary were only dam
aged ny water.
THE regular weekly meeting or
Taylor lodge SO. CH. order OF tfe Golden
Links, was held yesterday evening az so.
1921 Market street Several business
matters of Importance we've disposed of
during fhr business session Of fhe lodge
after which rlHee ~ candidates was
Initiated into the mysteries 81 the order.
quite a large crowd wac present
a very interesting meeting 81 the
Scotch clans OF the Island wac held Nf--
ferltt evening ir settlers hall The
main feature Iu Connection with the
meeting was tire celebrating of Hurns
birthday Several appropriate addresses
were delivered Iu r-uuertinu with the
event IS good musical and ntsrarv pro-
cram was carried ont during fno eve
Minis Quite e. large crowd Was present
a ueefrr OF the Personal workers
league VIII hc held Hf the y. 81. g. a.
today nt noon. All members are urged
fn Dol present