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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
THE CHAUTAUQUA
Opens Next Thursday With oeorae Nc.
Mutt, Ore Of the Headliners,
Giving a Talk

one week from Thursday the Red
path Chautauqua opens for a week in
TINS city. Tickets are selling RAPIDLY
ior inc tull course. The entertainment
Is 10 be given under the auspices OF
me \. W. &. \. of Wheeling. and IL
promises 10 be the best educational
and interesting affair held in this city
for years
II should be kept in mind that the
Ohautauqua r. not a money-making
scheme on part Of few local people or
organization; 10 Is not like theatrical
snow. circus o. street carnival The
Chautauqua means something in the
way OF permanent Improvement and
good 10 the community az large. il is
entertaining. ~ is educational No
cltizen OF this community can well
aHord 10 miss even one Of the mum
bers; and there are many Of them.
There are six hoadlners on the
speaking program The first is George
McNutt, The Dinner Pail Man" who is
the initial speaker on next Tbursday
the opening day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
ACTION TAKEN
At Meeting Of Auto Club to Continue
Work o. Repairing Fulton
RefaInLnn AL.M

A meeting OF the directors of the
Ohio Valley Automobile Club was held
last night in the assembly room OF
me Board OF Trade The matter OF
the club and the Ohio county commits
sioners. jointly. repairing the retain
ing wall at Fulton Hill was discussed
considerable work has been done 10
the wall during the past two weeks.
which viii be continued. while the
work viii also be continued In putting
the National road in that section Is.
better shape. The club has been 10
considerable expense in repairing the
wall and II was decided 20 solicit sub
Scorpions from all auto and other We
hicle owners to carry out the other
needed work before the fall rains set
in.
The entertainment committee re-,
ported on the Wheeling district OF.
phans' day outing. held a few weeks
ago, stating that 10 was the biggest
and best event Of the kind ever given
In this community. The application
OF Harry s. sand TO become a mem.
Der Of the club was favorably acted
upon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
Mems Suits
IA Off
FALL FESTIVAL
PLANS MATURING
BELLAiRE cOMMERcAL CLUB
RAPIDLY COMPLETING
DETAILS.
Annual Event VIII be Held IN October
and Promises 20 be Most Elsbor.
ate IN Eastern ohio.

Plans are rapidly maturing for the
annual fall festival to be held during
the month Of October under the aus
pices of the Bellaire Commercial ciub
The event this year promises 10 be
bigger and better than ever ~ Will
be- on the same line a. the one held
last year. but those In charge are
planning TO make 10 the most elabor-
ate affair ever neld In eastern OHIO
Committees have been appointed and
viii soon begin work on the big event
The display Of articles made In Ser.
lalre viii be elaborate and win con.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09

sist OF every manufactured article
down 70 the raw material produced IN
the hills Of Belmont county Pro.
ducts Of the farms I'm Belmont county
viii also be exhibited. and the women
VIII Be given an opportunity 20 show
their handiwork In the exhibit OF
fancy work. Many other features Will
b. introduced
The amusement features OF the big
event promises to be interestSNg as
wei as unusual. According to pres
ent plans carnival company prob
ably vii be secured 10 provide for
the entertainment Of the thousands OF
visitors that will be I'm the city during
the four days Of the big show.
The chairman Of the various com
mittees are. Farmers. r. l.. Bow
man. manufacturing. y r MalIOtt.
carnival. r. r. Grow: Amusement.
James Fitton. soliciting and privilege.
NJ. J. Lynsky. music. n y Rodewig:
decoration. n. $. McGregor: Transport
tation. Leo Elikan. publicity. W. e..
y pperman, badges and souvenirs. a.
$. Russell
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
BOOSTERS PARADE
Tine for Holding Parade 20 Asv.,-
" g. A. chautsuqus
Sn@nsed TO Saturday. al Noon

saturday. promptly a. HAS o.cIock
me boosters parade Is 20 form AZ tbc
iounR Women's Christian agsociarfcn
building and at twelve O'Clock starr
vi " route through the city A
NUMBER or those Interested In tbe
cnautauqua OF the Young VVoncr,.s
Chrlstian association have nromi-ag
Ineir automobile and ~ Is erpecfeo
maj many more will join ne pro-
anyone wishing 10 lend a machine
IN IN communicate with the y. W ii A
manners. streamers and other de
e1I dllons tor the cars will b. fur.
Boosters' Meeting.
An important Meeting Of All mar
-ons selling chautaudua tlcketa a.
called by the chairman ~ me chan
tauqua committee for Saturday even.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
MATT FARRELL WILL BE
HANGED THIS, AFTERNOON

BELIEVED TIE covERNoR WILL
NOT INTERFERE VITA
TIE EXECUTION
Conoer,neo Mar stiii Hopes fer Com
m~tat'on-creat Pressure fer
Executive Ciemeney.
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out no statement Indicating that he in
tended TO interfere with the execution
OF Jarrells sentence OF the criminal
court OF kanawha county. and II is not
expected the Governor will intervene.
warden NJ. y. White. OF the peniten.
llary, stated last evening ne had writ.
ten 20 the Governor several days ago
IN regard 10 the hanging. stating the
date and time. and that he does not in
tend having last word with the Gov.
ernor shortly before the affair takes
place.
FARRELL. who Is a white man. shot and
killed an officer at Oakley last winter.
When an attempt was made to arrest
MIN. He made his escape. BY pulling
a revolver. telling the small crowd thai
had gathered to stand back Notwith-
standing the fact FARRELL walks on an
artiiicial limb. he got 10 Eskdale.
Shot Eskdale officer.
AT this place Silas =. Nance. the
town marshal. attempted arrestinr
him, and farrell shot him dead I'm hie
tracks. a little later ne pulled the
gun and shot little girl who was near
the scene. but the Girl recovered
shortly after this shooting. farrell was
captured and tried for the murder ~
Nance. az Charleston. where he was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09

ing At 7.30 o'clock. At the Young Wo-
men Christian association. 70 Is
essential that every Ticket seller shoIt
Do present and b. prepared 10 mate
p iull report on all tickets sold 10
date.
troErams. ponnants and Chautau-
qua buttons are a. the " W. &. A.
ln large quantities and may b. had by
and tauutauqua booster.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09

Providing Go-ernor Hatfield does
not grant an eleventh hour reprieve or
Communication OF sentence. Matt Jar
rel, OF kanawha county. will be
, hanged at the Moundsville State peni.
tertiary shortly after five O'Clock this
/ afternoon. to eNpiate the murder OF
! Silas y. Nance, town marshal OF Esk-
last night Governor Hatfield had given
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-09
FINAL LESSON
Swimming Campaign viii Close at y
N. Z. A. To-day-Ninety-fve
Per Cent Am the A.

Ihe last lesson Of the boys swim
ming campaign will be given by
Physical Director Miller az the Y. III
g. A. to-day. These lessons have
been attended with the most enthu.
siasm by the members Of the class.
Mr. Miller stated yesterday that no is
very well pleased with the showing
the boys had made. About 90 per
cent Of the 100 boys will have learned
10 swim by taking the twelve lessons
that composed the course
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
SHE WAS A
 MERE SKELETON
This Lady Suffered From Se- were Pain in Left Side, Was Very Weak, and Confined To Bed for Month at
 a Time

Oklahoma City, Okla.-Mrs. Dora Funderburg, of this city. says: When I was IA years old was very poorly. and was told that my case was very bad. The medicine took did me no good, and I only spent my money for nothing, as got no relief but when I commenced taking Cardui. began improving.
 Before taking Cardui I was a mere skeleton. and was very weak and was confined to my bed at times, sometimes as long as month at time. was un- able to go to school regularly for two years, on account of my bad health. I had cramping every month, and severe pain in my left side.
 My mother told me of Cardui, and after taking one bottle I was greatly relieved of the pains. have continued taking 1t until I feel like a different woman. and I cannot praise Cardui enough. Y. am now gaining in weight, and all my friends that see me speak of how much better I look in the last month, and I tell them I am taking. Cardui. ]. I highly recommend it to all suffering women"
 Try taking Cardu, for your troubles Get 8 bottle today. You won't regret giving 1t trial Your druggist sells 1t
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MRS. LEEPER HONORS
 BRIDE AND DEBUTANTE

A delightful event of yesterday was Mrs. Charles Leeper's buffet luncheon to compliment Mrs Basil Manly Allen, who has recently come as bride to make her home in Birmingham, and Miss Dorothy Roden Davis one of the seasons lov- Hest debutantes.
 A delightful, cordial and informal time was enjoyed by the younger set, and a few matrons at Mrs. Leeper's hospitable home, which was lovely with an effective combination of ferns and yellow chrysan- themums, which developed a yellow and green color motif. This color note also appeared in the refreshments, a delicious buffet luncheon, and the Ices were served in yellow butterfly cups. A basket of the chosen flowers graced the center of the dining table and shaded candles threw a soft and pretty glow over the hints and almonds. Mrs. w. l.. Mur- doch presided at the coffee table and the following also assisted the hostess in the dining room Mrs Frank Nelson, Mrs. Sam Weakley and Mrs. c. G. Davis.
 The hostess and honorees welcomed the guests in the living room. Mrs: Leeper wore a very pretty brown chiffon be- comingly embroidered in blue and gold witha corsage of pink Killarney roses. Mrs. Allen wore a handsome black vel vet reception gown with touches of rose velvet as trimming, while Miss Davis was very attractive in gown of white and gold lace. She wore a corsage of pink Killarney rosebuds.
 Those asked to meet the honorees were: Miss Margaret Jemison, Miss Marion Orr, Miss Edith Orr, Miss Cora Gregg, Miss Martha Bradshaw, Miss Eula Weakley, Miss Hazelbelle White, Miss Florence Coffin, Miss Elizabeth wyman, Miss Gertrude Motion, Miss Helen McClary, Miss Josephine Cosby, Miss Nell Cosby, Miss Mamie Lumm, Miss Maebelle Stol- lenwerck, Miss Lydia Eustis, Miss Anita Eustis. Miss Myrtle Miles, Miss Mar guerite Nabers. Miss Evelyn Glass, Miss Belle Roberts, Miss Margaret Chenoweth, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Alice Hunter Miss Leonora Hassinger, Miss Elizabeth Locke, Miss Mary Parke London, Miss Mary Munger, Miss Serena Kirkpatrick Miss Hettie Sibley, Miss Mary Chollett Berney and Miss Annie Donnelly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
'on Wedding Beautifully Solen1ni:

coming and she carried a shower of beau tiful American Beauty roses.
 Mr. Watt and his best man, MT. Thomas Watt of BranLford, Ontario, en- tered from the vestry room and awaited the bride, who entered on the arm of her father, Dr. Lewis G. Woodson, who gave her in marriage. Miss Woodson was a lovely bride in her wedding robes, fash toned of heavy white charmeuse, with pearl and rich lace trimming, and her becoming veil, which was caught at the back of her head with the crown effect of silver and pearl. fell in graceful folds over the court train. She carried a gor- geous shower of brides roses, orchids and valley lilies. The Rev. Wiloughby N. Claybrook performed the ring ceremony.
 A brilliant reception followed at the home of the brides parents. pr. and Mrs. l.. G. Woodson, which was beautified with ferns, palms and yellow and white chrys- anthemums. The hosts were assisted in receiving by the bridal party, and MT. and Mrs George Watt, MT. and Mrs. E. P. Schuler, MT. and Mrs. Julian Smith, Mrs. w. c. Estes, MT. and Mrs. c. T. Randall, MT. and Mrs. A. G. Smith. Mrs. w G. Estes, MT. and Mrs. S B. Marks, Miss Lee Marks and Miss Gypsy Boykin.
 In the dining room the handsomely ap- pointed table was centered with a basket of yellow and white cnrysanthemums having shower of valley lilies and vel low tulle from the electric dome Mrs w. G. Estes and Mrs. A. G. Smith dipped punch from a lovely bowl and Mrs. Her bert Ellerbe and Mrs. c. T. Randall pre- sided at the coffee table. A delicious plate was served in the dining room. The pres ents displayed were gorgeous and numer- ouS.
 Later in the evening MT. and Mrs Watt left for wedding journey to Washing ton, Philadelphia and New York before going to their home in Brantford, On- tario, where he is manager of one of the largest banks of that city. Miss Woodson is the eldest daughter of Dr. and Mrs Woodson and one of Birminghams most popular belles, whose hosts of friends re- gret that her marriage will take her 10 another city to reside.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
THE marriage of Miss Clara Lee

"HE marriage of Miss Clara Lee
 Woodson to MT. Harvey Watt of
 \ Brantford, Ontario, was beautifully solemnzed last evening at g o'clock at St. Mary 's-on-the- Highlands. in the presence of a fashionable assemblage of friends and relatives.
 The church was elaborately decorated with groups of palms and ferns and about the altar. which was banked with ferns and other greenery. was lovely white trellis work entwined with trailing south ern smilax and high standards of stately white chrysanthemums and candelabra, holding burning tapers were placed at each side of the altar. As the guests as- sembled Mrs. Laura Jackson Davids rem dered beautiful programme of appropri- ate nuptial music.
 The four ushers, Dr. E. P. Hogan, MT. Owen Gresham, Mr. Roland Lide and MT. Kenneth Underwood were the first of the bridal party to enter to the strains of the wedding march.
 Miss Carol Woodson, maid of honor was her sisters only attendant. Her pretty yellow tulle costume was very be-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MISS WEAKLEY'S TEA
 FOR VISITING GIRLS

Miss Eula Weakley was an informal hostess of yesterday afternoon, entertain ing at her home on Ridge Park avenue to compliment three lovely visiting girls, Miss Ethel Kelly and Miss Amelia White
 The house was attractively festooned with ferns and autumn leaves and be- tween and o'clock 60 guests called to meet the lovely visitors and enjoy tea and other light refreshments. Mrs Annie Anglin of Decatur poured coffee and Miss Marguerite Nabers presided at the tea table.
 Miss Weakley asked the following to receive With her: Miss White Miss Beard, Miss Reilly, Miss Margaret Chen oweth, Miss Helen McCary, Miss Mar guer1te Nabers, Miss Louise Long. Miss Mayo Thatch, Miss Lydia Eustis and Miss Margaret Chenoweth
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MRS. ELLIS INTRODUCED AT AFTERNOON TEA

To introduce her charming guest, Mrs James B. Ellis of Selma, Mrs. William H. Worthington was hostess at lovely afternoon tea yesterday at her home on South Eleventh avenue.
 Yellow chrysanthemums and palms were attractively placed in the rooms on the lower floor of the house. and be- tween 3 and o'clock about 75 guests called to meet Mrs. Ellis and enjoy tea and other dainties
 Those receiving with Mrs. Worthington and Mrs Ellis were: Mrs. Julian Smith, Mrs. John Gunnels Mrs. Zac Lee Nabers and Mrs. George c. Whatley.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MIR. AND MRS. MILNER
 LUNCHEON HOSTS

MT and Mrs. Henry Key Milner enter tained at luncheon at the Southern club yesterday to compliment Miss Prudence New and MT. Robert Dolejsi, whose mar rage will be solemnized this evening. Be- sldes Miss Neff and MT. Dolejsi their guests included the members of the fac ulty of the Southern School of Musical Art.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MRS. HOLMES TEA
 A DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR

MISS Gladys Woolfe of Dallas. Tex, was the inspiration for a beautiful after noon tea yesterday, given by her hostess, Mrs Eugene Holmes, at her home in Norwood.
 A color motif of yellow and green pre- vailed Tn the house decorations. many lovely chrysanthemums and ferns being eHectlve,y employed in all the rooms. Amld setting of handsome potted plants, in the sun parlor, Miss Zoe Black and Miss Frances May dipped a refresh- Ing punch from a flower banked bowl and Tn the reception hall the guests were greeted by little John R. Thomas and Alice Ihomas dressed as cupids, while
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
Combination of French and English Commands
 Is to Be Discussed

London, November 23.-The adyisa- bility of placing the French and Brit ish forces on the western front under one commander will be raised in the House of Commons tomorrow by Sir George Scott Robertson. Sir George has given notice that he will ask Premier Asquith whether consideration has been given to the advantage which might be obtained by placing all the land forces of the French and British under one supreme individual command as would be the case if the British and French grand fleets were operating to- gether.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MISS DANFORTH COMPLIMENTS
 MRS. w. G. HARRIS

Miss Myrtle Danforth entertained infor- mally at her home on the North High lands Monday evening to honor Mrs. w. G. Harris of Heflin Games and music were enjoyed and later dainty refresh- ments were served to the following: Mrs. Harris, Miss Velva Sullivan, Miss Frances coachman, Miss Lillian Coach man. Mir. J. l.. Garden, MT. Ross Camp bell, MT Frank Campbell, Mir and Mrs. E. E. Campbell and Mrs. A. A. Danforth
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
INDEPENDENT
 CHURCH BAZAAR

The ladies of the Independent Presby- ter1an church have completed arrange ments for an interesting bazaar to be held November 26-27, at the home of Mrs. Frank Fowlkes on Highland avenue. Fancy work. candy and many other fea- lures will be included in this delightful affair.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MRS. MARKS HOSTESS
 AT DINNER PARTY

Mrs. John Marks was hostess at a din- ner party last evening at s o'clock at her home to honor Miss Clara Lee Wood son and Mr. Harvey Watt
 Her guests were: Miss Woodson, Miss Carol Woodson Miss Kate Smith, Miss Gypsy Boyxin, Miss Lee Marks, Miss Jean Marks, Mir. Harvey Watt. .Ir. Thomas Watt, Dr. and Mrs. l.. G. Wood son. Mrs. Roy Scott, MT. and Mrs. S.. r. Marks, MT. and Mrs. s. F. Schuler, MT. and Mrs. Julian Smith and MT. and Mrs. George Watt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
CALENDAR OF TODAY'S
 SOCIAL AFFAIRS

Prince-Hughes wedding at South High land Methodist church.
 Thanksgiving ball at the Southern club. Opening bal, at the Phoenix club. Mrs. Orrs tea to introduce Miss Marion Orr
 Miss Prudence Neff weds Mr. Robert Dolejsi.
 Chapman Williams wedding.
 Mrs. Abercrombie entertains Norwood Forty-two club.
 Miss Leonora Hassinger hostess for Miss Hunter.
 Mrs. Gunnels compliments Selma visi- tors.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
THANK SGIVING BALL
 AT SOUTHERN CLUB

The twenty-ffth annual Thanksgiving ball at the Southern club will be an inter- esting event of this evening. A reception is to be held at o'clock and at 10 the dancing will begin. MT. John w. Me- Queen the president of the club, and Mrs. Mcqueen will lead the grand march.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
D. A. R. BRIDGE PARTY
 WELL ATTENDED

large and beautiful bridge party was given at the Southern club yesterday afternoon at ? o'clock by the General Sumter chapter, Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution, for the benefit of the rural schools of Jefferson county At the opening of the entertainment an in- formal reception was held and later the game, auction bridge, was played at 100 tables. Many lovely prizes were award ed to the players having the highest score.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
THANKSGIVING DINNER-DANCE
 AT LOCKWOOD CIJJR

Thanksgiving dinner-dance will be feature at the Birmingham Country and Motor club Thursday evening and upon this occasion many members will enter tam their friends in this delightfully."- in- ioilnai way A number of reservations have already been made
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24

formally yesterday afternoon. Bridge was enjoyed and later salad and ice course was served to the following guests: Miss Saddler, Miss Mary Sibley, Miss 1reta McCrossin, Miss Susie Nabb Miss Alma Messer, Mrs. James Garber, Miss Jane Rogers and Miss Gladys Allison.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
Crucible Steel Declares Dividend

Pittsburg. November 23.-Dividends were resumed today by the Crucibla Steel company of America when the board of directors declared a quarter ly dividend of % per cent on the pre- ferred stock. It will be payable De- cember 31 to stockholders of record dend was paid in June. 1914.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
PHOENIX CLUB OPENING
 BALL TONIGHT

One of the most interesting events of the entire social season will be the open ing ball at the Phoenix club this evening at 9>o'clock. A number of debutantes will make their bow to society at this brilliant affair and many visiting girls will add to the pleasure of the evenng. Dr. E. F. Solomon president of the club, and Mrs Solomon will lead the grand march.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
PRINCE-HUGHES
 WEDDING THIS AFTERNOON

An interesting event of today will be the marriage of Miss Lillian Hughes to MT William Meade Prince, which will be solemnized at 2:30 o'clock at the South Highland Methodist church
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MIR. AND MRS. DEAN
 TO HONOR DERuTANTE

Mir. and Mrs. Henry Dean will enter tain at dinner at the Country club Sat. urday evening complimentary to Miss Do rothy Davis, a debutante
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24
MISS HUGHES ENTERTAINS
 WEDDING ATTENDANTS

At the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. George w. Hughes last evening Miss Eleanor Hughes was hostess at a buffet supper and dance to compliment Miss Lil-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24

lian Hughes and MT. William Meade Prince following the rehearsal for their marriage.
 The house was made lovely with quan- titles of white chryanthemums and south ern smilax, the dining room being espe- cially attractive, the daintily appointed table being centered with the brides cake and the attendants drew the ring, thimble and other gifts usually placed in the we'd ding cake. Each of the girls received lovely pin from the bride
 Music and dancing were enjoyed and late in the evening delicious supper was served to the following guests: Miss Lillian Hughes, Miss Pattie Rena Shep- herd, Miss Marie Rosamond, Miss Lizzie Lee Pound, Miss Cornelia Hughes, MT and Mrs. Carlton Smith, MT. and Mrs R. P. Boyd MT. and Mrs. Robert Prince MT. and Mrs. G. w Hughes Mrs. C. S. McTyeire, Dr. and Mrs. R. P McTyeire, Dr. and Mrs. H. H. McTyeire, -Dr. and Mrs. W. w. McTyeire, Mr. and Mrs. Will liam Hurt, MT. and Mrs. Eugene Smith, Mrs. William Logan, MT. William Prince MT. Anderson McCampbell MT Sterling Edwards MT. William Vaughan and Mr. Hamilton Wilkins.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-11-24

Best ice creams at the Tutwiler fOunt room.