The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-11-24
MANY BEAUTIFUL
FLORAL TRIBUTES
INDICATE HIoH ESTEEM IN WHICH
LATE CAPT. PARKER
WAS HELL
Many schools ana Organizations s-ma
Mute Testimonials OF ne
spect and Love.

The noral tributes that were piled high
anoNe the bier OF William Parker yes
tcruay AT the First Presbyterian church
and at has late home on tne Island were
lne most beautiful ever seen Ia this city.
Tbs tributes OF esteem came from far
in which the dead athlete was held
Many OF the most beautiful OF the
tributes were taken 20 Greenwood. where
they we're piled high over the grave.
while others were sent TO the Martini
Ferry hospital the North wheeling hos
and the OLD Ladies homes.
Among the larger designs were a cas-
cade wreath surrounded by lilies OF tho
valley. roses ami carnations. from the
hlEh school student body. the back
ground bearing the letters Wv. IA. s."
green tulle. from the senior class: green
and white are the class coiors: a basket
OF red roses tied in black tuIle. from the
Beauty roses. from the faculty. n pillow
OF chrysanthemums. roses. hlies and car
tain" from the high school football
team: a bunch OF choise roses. from the
pink roses. from the high schoo Alumni
association, n pillow OF carnations and
lilies. bearing the club design. from the
santhcmums. from the SHENANDOAH club:
"a basket OF white chrysanthemums. from
S~athedral high school; a wreath OF lilies.
daisies and chrysanthemums. bearing the
initials c. a. c. from the Central Ath-
ietic club: a basket OF tea roses, from
AkA ~ NNWAH n hMNNn OF WnlNA
roses from sigma Ma fraternity OF Beth
any college. a shower OF pink carnationS.
from Wellsburg high school. a wreath OF
white roses. carnations and double
daisies. from Magnolia high school at
New M"artlnsvile. red carnations. from
Thomson Epworth League. "a wreath OF
pink roses and carnations. from Sisters
VILE high school. "A blanket Of carnations
from the Martins Ferry hiEh school stu
dents body and n mammoth bunch OF
roses. from the Martins Ferry football
team: white and yellow ChrySanthe-
NUNS. from West Virginia University
friends. "a wreath OF sweet peas. from
the Cameron high school team. white
chrysanthemums. from the First Pres
byterian church; n basket OF pink chry-
santhcmums from Trtadelphia a
school; a basket OF white carnations
from the First Presbyterian Sunday
school; "A mammoth &C." Of white carna-
lions, a spray Of roses and carnations,
from Marshall college. a wreath OF roses
and lilies OF the valley. from Marietta
high school,. a stand ana wreath or mr.
les. carnations and roses. from the ISL
and Athletic club: n large wreath OF Ill
les. roses. carnations and c~hrysanthe-
NUNS, from Buckhaunon high SCHOOL,:
"A shower OF ptnk roses. from SrtdEeport
high school, a frame Of carnations and
chrysanthemums. from the West Min
ster Bible class OF the First preshyter-
ian church. "a broken wheel OF "A variety
Of flowers. from the Smith Athletic club:
n hunch Of pink chrysanthemums. from
] white carnations. from the Young Mems
q Christian Association. a pedestal OF
chrysanthemums. from Steubenville high
] school. and a mammoth design of PINK
4 chrysanthemums. from Bellaire high
school football squad.