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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Welsh Ladies' Choir
To Sing in Atlanta

The Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir, of
Cardiff, Wales, which has been char
acterized by Madame Melba as one
of the best she has ever heard, will
appear at the Auditorium on the
night of January 90.
The choir recently sang for King
George of England
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Martha Berry Circle to Meet.

lanta Martha Berry Circle will be
held Monf y at II a. m. at the Pied
mont Driving Club, when all mem
bers are expected to be present. Mrs.
Frank Inman is president of the cir
Gle: Mrs. Hollins Randolph, secre-
tary, and Mrs. Roby Robinson, treas
urer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Commission Names
Spalding Officials

GRIFFIN, Jan. AT the annual
meeting of the Spalding County Com
missioners of Roads and Revenues the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year:
w. f. Il Searcy, Jr., clerk; II. v
Kel, chairman; LLOYD Cleveland. Coun-
ty attorney; DR.. e. r. Anthony, county
physician; r. ]. Reddlng, r j. Biles
and n G. Barfeld, tax assessors.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Aged Cousin Of
Fulton Destitute

WATERBURY, CONN, Jan. g.
Joseph Rarthe. SO years old Civil War
veteran, found helpless and needy in
a basement in Bristol proves to be
a cousin of Robert Fulton, inventor
of the steamboat.
Efforts are being made to get Bar
the in the Soldiers Home.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Shrill Note Delivers
Pin Singer Swallowed

STURGIS, MICH, Jan. 9.-Miss
Mary Austin, local bookkeeper, swal-
lowed a white-headed pin, point first
Fer doctor told her to hurry to the
University of Michigan Hospital Al
Ann Arbor
Before taking train Miss Austin
went to church choir practice A
high note brought up the pin.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
READING at Georaian Terrace.

DR.. w. w. Memminger will give a
reading Of "Enoch Arden" with mu-
steal accompaniment by Miss Still
well, Tuesday at $3.50 p. m. at the
Georgian Terrace. The reading is for
the benefit of the Home for the In
curables. and the. admission will be
50 cents Tickets may be obtained
from the Cole Book Company, the
Lester Book and Stationery Company,
Gable Hall, or the Georgian Ter
race.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
PERSONAL

Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Fleming an
nounce the birth of a daughter Thurs
day at their home on Imam Circle,
Ahsley Park.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Irving Gresham are sympathizine
with them in the death Of their in
FAINT son, Robert Irving Gresham. Jr.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Volunteers to Seek
Runaway's Family

The Volunteers Of America, by order
of Judge Andrew Calhoun, in the City
find the relatives of Henry Stokes,
15-year-old boy, who says he is from
Cleveland, Ohio, and who was arrested
here a month ago for beating his way
on passenger trains
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Dinner Parties at Drivino Club.

Reservations are stlll being made
for the regular week end dinner
dance at Piedmont Driving Club,
which promises to be one of the most
interesting in the series of dinner
dances given at the club this sea-
son.
There will be several large parties
among them to he that which Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Miller will give in
honor of Fairfax Harrison of Wash
ington, y. c., and other distinguished
visitors, and one which Mr.. and Mrs
Clark Howell will give in honor Of
Mas Elizabeth Boyd. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Galloway will also have
party, and other parties are being
planned
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Electric Headlights
For Georgia Engines

AUGUSTA, Jan. General Manager
Charles A. Wickersham, Of the Georgia
Railroad. has announced that all pas
senger locomotives on that road are
being equipped with electric headlights
Mr. Wickersham has Just been here
in conference with various officials Of
the ROAD,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
O. E. S. to Meet.

Atlanta Chapter No 81, Order of
the Eastern Star, will hold its regular
meeting Friday at 1880 p. m. in the
Masonic Temple. Worthy Grand Ma
tron Mrs. Rose NJ Ashby will conduct
the installation ceremonies, and Mrs
Ada P. Jone~ win act as grand mar
shall. An invitation is extended to
sister chapters and visiting mem
bers
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
NEW BANK CASAIER

FORSYTH, Jan. 9,-Iohn L. Stephens
for several years assistant cashier of
the Bank Of Forsyth, has been named
cashier, succeeding r. f. Fletcher, re-
Gently appointed National Bank Exam
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
FARMERS FIRE LOSS HEAVY.

HARLEM, Tan. al w James, near
Harlem, lost his barn, two mules, a
wagon, 500 pounds of meat, 300 bush
els of corn and a large quantity of
fodder by fire.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09

Mrs. j. f. c. Pedder has postponed
until a later. date the bridge party
which she was to have given Friday
afternoon.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
Bailey David.

The marriage of Miss Pearl Eliza
beth Bailey and Marion Paul David is
announced, the ceremony having been
performed on Wednesday evening by
Dr. Luke Johnson. of Trinity Church.
Only a few relatives were present.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
MONROE AssEssoRs NAMED

FORSYTH, Jan. 9.-The County Com
mtssioners have named as tax assessors
for Monroe County j. A. Floyd. j. J.
Holloway and c. l.. Sutton
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
N04lENy MEND-T1iI{ SOCIAL WORLD
AND MRS. LAYTON
GUESTS AT MANY PARTIES

j. H. A. Hobson, Mrs. Henry Miller,
Mrs Charles Remsen, Mrs Edward
II. lnman, Mrs. Frank Ellis, Mrs.
Morris Brandon, Mrs. James L.
Dlckey, Jr., Mrs. William HI. Kiser,
Mrs; John King Ottley, Mrs. John
n. Murphy, Mrs. Frank Hawkins,
Mrs. Preston Arkwright, Mrs Charles
Conklln, Mrs. Thomas B. Paine, Mrs.
John w. Grant, Mrs. W. D. Manley,
Mrs. Hugh Richardson and Miss Isma
Dolly.
Mrs. Little wore black chiffon en-
oroidered in a design of silver and
crystal butterflies, and draped over
satin. Mrs. Lawton wore white char
meuse with draperies of pink chif-
fon.
After the reception, the women who
mad assisted Mrs. Little in entertain
ing were Joined by their husbands
Tor buffet supper and an informal
dance.
Colonel and Mrs. Lawton will be
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ellis
at their home in Ansley Park for
luncheon Saturday, and Saturday
evening they will be among the guests
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
w. Miller at the Piedmont Driving
Club in honor of Fairfax Harrison, of
Washington. d. c., president of the
Southern Railway.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09

Mr. and Mrs. John w. Grant will
entertain informally at dinner Sun
dsv evening at their home in honor
Of Fairfax Harrison, Of Washington.
D c.. new president of the Southern
Railway, who will spend the week.
END in the city.
The dinner party which Mr.. and
Mrs Henry w. Miller will gave Sat
urday evening at the Piedmont Driv-
Ing Club will be a delightful compli
ment to Mr. Harrison and to Z. R.
Copeland, secretary of the road; Hen
~ Spencer, treasurer, and Key Comp
,on of Norfolk.
Invited to meet them are Governor
and Mrs John Marshall Slaton, Mr..
and Mrs John D. Little and their
guests. Colonel and Mrs. Alexander
f. Lawton. of Savannah; Mr.. andMrs.
John ". Grant, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hawkins. MI and Mrs. James L.
hickey. Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Oar
4an. Mr. and Mrs. Edward c. Peters,
ami Mrs. Robert Adger Smythe.
% and Mrs. Morris Brandon, Mr.
s9' Mrs Preston Arkwright, Captain
I~e, w. English and f. T. Lamb.
r,5sct Ball Sponsors.
NiSs Lucille Pottinger of Savan-
. III Mrs e. G. Bradt's guest, will
Fl sponsor for Auburn and Miss Hell
H Jones sponsor for the Atlanta Ath-
bic CUb at the basket ball game
Saturday night at the Athletic Club,
90 Auburn avenue. The usual dance
viii follow the game.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09

Colonel and Mrs. Alexander R.
/, ou,+on. of Savannah, who are spend
t,g the week end in Atlanta. are be-
4,o DELIGHTFULLY."- entertained in an in
trnal way. They have many friends
here who are always delighted to wei
,,,,a them. and their visit is always
.,o occasion for round of enter
On Friday Colonel and Mrs. Law
IAN and their host, John d. Little
wore guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Howell for luncheon, and after this
irnchaon. to which no other guests
we're hidden, Mrs. Lawton received
with Mrs. John D. Little at the aft
s~noon reception given by Mrs. Lit
Ne for one hundred of her married
friends. The Little residence was
slahorately decorated with dozens of
American Beauty roses, in addition
Ia handsome foliage plants, palms and
ferns
In the dining room, the table bore
on effective arrangement of Lady
guington roses and white hyacinths
An orchestra played during the re-
ception hours.
Mrs Lawton received with Mrs.
Little and a group Of friends as
ssring included Mrs. John Marshall
slaton, Mrs. Robert j. Lowry, Mrs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-09
For Monsieur Papot,

For Monsieur Papot,
The informal dinner party given by
Mr.. and Mrs John King Ottley at
"Joyeuse," on Peachtree road, Thurs
day evening was a delightful compli-
ment to Monsieur Benedict Papot,
whose lectures on the contemporary
French dramatists have been a great
treat. Covers were laid for twelve at
a table decorated with pink azaleas,
with pink shaded tapers and other
decorative details in pink and white.
Following dinner, Monsieur Papot de-
lighted his hearers by rendition of
noted French play.
Every Saturday History Class.
The Every Saturday History Glass
will meet Saturday morning with Mrs
O'Hear, No. 725 Piedmont avenue.
Closing Papot Lecture.
The closing lecture in the series on
Great Contemporary French Drama
lists by Monsieur Benedict Papot
will be given Saturday afternoon at
Cable Hall. Henry kistenmackers,
the eminent French dramatist, will be
discussed by Monsieur Papot. who has
charmed his hearers by his magnifi-
cent interpretations of the French
drama. The lecture will be open to
the public, as well as to members of
the Drama League. under whose aus
pices Monsieur Papot came to At
lanta. The admission fee will be
nominal.
At the lecture Thursday afternoon
Monsieur Papot talked of Henry
Bernstein and read from his play,
"The Attack"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Mr. j. l.. Molly" Mcclure. the well.
known railroad man. who has been
laid up Tor some time. suffering from
blood poisoning. was reported much
worse yesterday.
The resumption Of the Wheeling
steel and Iron works. NJ Renwood
next Monday means much 10 McMech
On. as quite a number of the work
men employed there are residents OF
this place.
b boys on the Moundsville and
cMeche cars are very well satisfied
that the Christmas rush ~ over
While tho crows were handled in 4
very able way. the boys. most Of whom
live In McMechen are enjoying IN,
lct-up.
Mrs Anseline Lutes. who has beer
seriously 3D. was reported some bet
ter Yesterday.
Rev. " r Compton. district su
perintendent 81 Wheeling District
attended tho fuueari Of Rev. q. W.
Bent. A. Fairfnont Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mcdonald ol
A~oundsyiiie. we're here yesterday. The
guests Of their daughter on Fourth
street
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
WOODLANDS
Wort Suspended.

WOODLANDS. W. Va. Dec. 25.-work
on Lock No. IL. has been suspended on
account OF the high water. Many OF the
employees are out OF work. but IL Is ex-
/ pected they will resume In a Few DAYS
as the cold weather has checked the rise.
Mrs. Clarence Baker. OF Burch Ridge.
spent Wednesday in Wheeling shopping.
Mrs. Charles Parriott and daughter.
Mary. Of Graysvile. were IN Wheeling
Tuesday.
Miss Beryl Yoho. OF Burch Ridge. who
Is attending school at Huntington. ar
rived home Saturday. to spend the holt
days with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
W. foho. 81 Burch Ridge. She was ac-
-conpanied by Miss Flo Singleton. OF
! Friendly.
Mrs. Homer Wiley and daughter. Miss
sadie. OF Rurch Ridge. were visiting rel
atives in Bclldre Saturday and sunday.
Mr.. Elmer Cats. who - teaching at
Grave Creek. arrived home Thursday to
spend the holidays with his parents on
Ryan's Ridge.
Misses Nina and Ruth Miller. Of
Burch Ridge. were in Wheeling Satur-
day.
Mrs. Holt Miller. who has been seri-
ously ~ at her home here. IL somewhat
improved and able 20 20 about her home
Miss Elsie Cats. Who - attending
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Mr.. e T. Hutchinson. Miss Florence
Gilispie, Mr.. .. ". Bortz and Miss Ger
trudc Gillispie attended the perform
ancc Of The Firehy" at the Court The
atre az Wheeling last night
Cecil riggs. who H. attending law
school at the University 81 Virginia. h.
horae % spend tho Christmas holidays
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Eigg on FIfth street.
Miss virginia Lewis L. home from
~Johnstown. Pa, 20 spend the HOLIDAYS
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. g. M.
Lewis. On Tenth street.
A large crowd enjoyed tho skating on
the Camp Ground lake yesterday after
noon. and last night the Ice which was
In very fine condition. had "a skater for
almost Zach square yard.
Mrs. NJ 4. White. wife 81 Warden
White. Of the state prison. g. confined
"a her room. very fil
VIII Gresnan. 81 Alexandra. Va. arr
rived here Wednesday 60 spend a week
with his mother ana sister on FIRST
street.
Frank Dudley. 81 r1fth street. was at
Wheeling last evening caliiuu on bis
father. p has been confined Co The
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
ENWO0D

Christmas vac celebrated very quiet
y IN thts city. and no arrests were
made BY the local police last eve
ninE Probably The only incident that
served 10 break the monOtony Of 'he
DAY occurred about 7 O'Clock last eve
ninE One ~ ~BenWood's most prom
inent ciuzens. and a very large man.
moth in weight and business affairs.
entered Tho ciyt building filled 10 tho
guards with liquid barb wire and
proceeded TO declare himself. The DO
lice listened attenuvely to his mono
losue bot he grew tired 10 his audi
ence and moved 20 more congeuial
quarters
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
FROM
OHIO
~Intsntgsncsr Bureau
m O.. Dec. as.

9
Columbus. o.. nee. as.
Snristmas pardon toaay Was grant
ed william Bayhss. OF this county. who
pe~nitentiary for the murder OF ms wife.
re was convicted In 1905. IL Is said
me murder was committed under as-
snIse years has been driving the war
uens carriage. He has an excellent re-
Soru' penitentiary officials say.
Charles conroy. aged 81. died TODAY
from injuries received when he fell on
large number OF persons were lad IN
with injuries received In falling a. a
result OF the rain and sleet. roiioweI by
"A freeze. Sunday or Monday.
ohio officials have been Informed thar
seventeen states have barred Ohio stock
disease New York. PennsylVanIa and
kentucky will receive shipments Tor
Mil aeese, =sla,rEn,sf. West virginia
WINGED there Is no danger of Injection.
The states holding absolute quaran-
nessee. North Dskotas. Colorado. Calf
fornia- New Mexico. Nevada. Loui-i-
ana. Utah. Washington. Connecticut.
New Hampshire. south Carolina. Min
Ing. ~" "s"""
The Republican organization OF this
county today indorsed Frank y. Graham
Tor state registrar OF automobiles under
wins anu John NJ Beckett for
OF the senUc. W. ".
inarshal III. W. Putnam seeks a POSI-
uon on the state board OF utilities.
Edwin w. Carr. a travelling salesman
OF this city. to-day hled a petition i'm
bankruptcy, WIKI debts TO
$4,000 and assets OF 5000. The Hsm,i,
Ton Investment Company Of Chicago.
and the International Harvester Com
peny. OF Chicago. are among his credit
ors.
The state Industrial commission to-
nay granted awards to the dependents
81 nve workmen. who had been kflled-
The awards are as follows:
Ihe widow of Antonio Crso Of Ma
pies Italy. WAS rantc sara: the
widow al Daniel w. Jones. Toledo
sJ..tf; father and mother OF Martin i.
McNeill OF Buffalo. y. Y, S3.l20: the
widow OF Joseph Howar Cincinnati
sz.sOs. and the mother OF John Monk. OF
Jackson. 1886.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Vile. spent Christmas at Mrs. Wolfe's
Taylor's Ridge.
Dr. q. y. Wilson was called to Grays-
vile last Sunday evening. on profess
sional business.
Mrs. u. W. Boston. OF GraysvilIe. was
a wheeling visitor one day last week.
Mr.. Samuel Miller. our new postmaS-
ter. has moved the office 70 Woodlands.
which II more convenient than the old
location. as the station and office are
now at the same place.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Mrs. Jacob Winston. OF Fifth ward.
who has been III for the past few days
is recovering.
Martin Keetle. Of Sherrard, has re-
turned home after a brief visit in
this city.
The contractors have suspended the
work on the Boggs Run road until
spring.
The snowfall Thursday made walk
ing very difficult for pedestrians yes
terday.
The %ferryboat Charon Is experience
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
]. o. O. y. Visitation

Irogress Lodge No. All l. o. o. F.. OF
Ing lodges next Tuesday evening. Decem-
Der 18th. at their coy lodge room. CDR
ner Ihlrd street and Jefferson avenue.
EXCELSIOR Lodge No. 30. or Wheeling.
Lodge No: 3. OF Wheeling Concord Lodge
NO. II. OF Wheeling: Lincoln Lodge No.
~. OF MeMechen: Triadelphia Lodge No.
visitation OF the l. % q 81
lodges M an enjoyable time is looked
Tor. as Progress Lodge have one OF the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
stoekholders Meeting.

A meeting Of the stockholders of
the Bank OF Benwood will be held IN
their building sometime during the
first week OF January. At this meet
ing the new board OF directors will be
elected and several other important
matters will be given attention. A
great deal OF interest is being mani
Tested in the Christmas savings club
and with the resumption OF the mill
the savings lei year will u~ndoubted-
ly exceed all previous ones.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

school at bethany. Is expected home In a
Few days 60 spend Christmas with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Cats.
Messrs. Ernest and Roy Berisford. OF
Taylors Ridge. were In Moundsville. last
Saturday.
Misses Lelah Miller and Leaoma Will
son OF THIS place. were shopping In
Wheeling one day last week.
MISSES Maud Boston. Selma and
Corene HARRISON. spent Saturday IN
Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Tho Annadale Mission Sunday school
held their Christmas exercises yesterday
afternoon. \ lumber OF songs and rccl-
tations were rendered by the scholars.
ana the program throughout vas much
enjoyed by those present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
To star Monday.

The Wheeling Steel and Iron COM
pany will commence operations in full
Monday morning. and PREPARATIONS have
been made toward this end. This
news has been received with great JOY
by the people of all the surrounding
cities as many of their citizens are en-
ployed in this plant. Business men
are OF the opinion that the period of
business depression in this locality is
passing and that In a few weeks mat
tiers will have assumed their normal
trend.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
NJ ECHEN
Christian Church.

OnuFCns
torner Fourth and Logan streets.
McMechen. W. Va.
Phone. Bell 257-L.
{ W. Fuller. Jr.. minister.
Bible School. 1000 a. II. Earl
Freeman. superintendent.
Preaching service 1900 a. m.
PREACHING service. $50 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday. 7:s0
T. m.
Teacher Training. Monday. 7:3O
y. ~.
Choir rehearsal Friday. ESQ D. m.
Teacher conference first Tues.
day OF each month. Official board
meeting second Thursday each
month. Strangers welcome.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Warden White. of the prison. served
one OF he finest dinners that the IiOO
convtcts confined in the prison. have
partaken OF for some time. OYSTERS
nince pie. mashed potatoes. celery, and
other things not usually seen on a prison
table. were served them. In addition a
Iine moving picture show was given in
the morning. through the courtesy OF
manager Sybert. OF the Park Theatre
Rev. Il NJ. Spur also presented each
one OF them with a Christmas card and
a calendar. and fruit and nuts 20 the
female convicts. ~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Gilbert Ray. Glenn Hail sn6 Charles
Barker. the boys who were arrested Tor
the robbery OF Arson Sverige. the
Greek shoe maker. on Monday night.
viii be given a hearing before squire l..
NJ. Lewis. this morning. They were
held under 81, bond each.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

The ritizens of this city are To- be-
commended Tor The name 10 which
looked after the poor in this city and
also those IN nearby towns Contrihu.
lions were made by OH the b%usIness
men and baskets n tho substantial
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Miss Estelle Mason and her valua.
Bile team OF Eskimo dogs. were here
Wednesday and were TO have return.
ed Thursday. to lecture at the theater.
nut q disagreement occurred and the
engagement was cancelled
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26
CHRISTMAS AT
PYTHIAN CLUB
CHRISTMAS TREE WITH PACK
AGES FOR MANY LOCAL
KNIGHTS
Much Fun Was Experienced by Mem
bers Who Visited the Club Dur
inQ tire Day

As a joke on their friends member.
OF the Pythian club OF this city. or
ganized a committee Christmas Eve.
and purchased a Christmas Tree and
set II up in the club rooms on Mar
ket street. On the tree. In addition
to the general decorations. were pack
ages. containing toy presents. for IA.
many knights in the city who frequent
the club. and yesterday much fun was
the result.
The presents We're wrapped and
hung upon the tree with the name O,
the recipient in plain view. so that
he might pull his package from the
tree without interfering with the 9th
ers- The greatest fun occurred
when the packages were opened. The
committee was composed OF the fol-
lowing: William G. Elig. chairman,
Ed. Dummer. Harry Ebeling. George
X. Butts and &. r. Neuhardt.
Among those who received presents
were the ~following: George Harttong.
carpenter set: I'd. Salade. mechani-
cal toy: George Butts. punch bow,
and glasses; G. +. Neuhardt. A. u. G..
book: Jacob Reineke. drum: William
G.. Elig. automobile: Albert Auber.
carpet sweeper: Louis H~arttong,
hammer: Capt. Frank II. Lisby. n
Santa Claus: Ed. Dummer, an accor
deon; George Hildebrand. toy engine:
Ben Higgins. wildman: George Mey-
ers. horn; Charles Wagner. Jack in
the box: Harry Bell. stocking filled
with candy: Harry Ebeling. tie: VIII
liam Bremen. horn: Charles Lehman.
gun: Fred Reeves. wouldn't tell) :
Ed. Sylviss. top: G. II. Pelly. stocking
full OF candy: William Radcliffe, can
nom: James Reed. mechanical toy:
William Beach. mechanical toy: Wal
ter Mooney. horn: Jack Hughes. horse
Louis Meyers. horn: John l.. Henry.
hook and ladder wagon; Chris Hart
man. package. not known; George
Klee, stocking full OF candy and others.
things necessary to life were distrib-
uted among the poor yesterday morp-
ing. The Bundle Treat" by the con-
~gregation OF the First Methodist Epis-
copal church was a great success and
Christmas cheer was brought to many
hnn,a9
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-12-26

Littl. Prince Lodge No. 70. *. OF A..
met IN regular session Thursday even.
ing al their hall in the Mercantile Bank
buildtng on seventh street.
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Albert Hearing roday.

The cases OF the Albert family and
others, seven in all. will be heard be-
fore Mayor Blair this morning. They
were engaged la a row At the Geo. Al
bert store Wednesday evenluE.