The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-07-02
NEWS BRIEFS

III ii. Marsh. commercial freieh,
agent Tor the ID. a o. here has been
promoted to division freight agent ai
farkersburg. where he is 10 succeed
FRED Fowler. Mr.. Marsh came here
from Pittsburgh In 1898. and has been
connected with the corporation ever
since.
"A meeting of the vigilance com.
mittee. appointed BY the Business
Mems Association OF Wheeling and
the Wheeling Ad club to enforce the
West Virginia fraudulent and mislead
ing advertising law. will hold a meet.
ing In the near future to outline plans
for legal activity.
The Austrians and Russians
charged with disturbing the peace OF
Fulton. were bound over to keep the
peace Tor a period of six months. by
the decision handed down by Squire
RAIDER. Wednesday evening.
sunday evening in the Second
Presbyterian church. Superintendent
{. T.. Citizens will give an illustrated
lecture on The Life and Death of
John Huss. The affair will be held
IN observance OF the 500th anniversary
OF the death of the great reformer.
-hichard Hercules. Short Creek
farmer. was arraigned before Squire
RAIDER on a charge OF neglecting his
family. The charge was preferred nv
humane Officer Shelton Joseph. but
the case was dismissed on account Of
lack OF convincing evidence.
According TO the report of Secre.
tary A. t. Arnold of the West Wiz.
ginia Sunday School association. the
attendance at the 10 county conyen.
lions that have been held since MAY
has been exceedingly good. In com.
parlson with last year. there was over
1000 Increase In attendance.
the Associated Charities Is plan.
ming to add TO their free dispensary
tnat OF dental clinic At present
tnose without means are treated free
and IL may be that the dental clinic
VIII be treated free of charge.
1t was recently reported that Miss
Florence Pace had resigned as super
intendent OF the View Point SAM.
tarium. IL Is true that her resignation
was rendered. but the officers of the
institution have had her reconsider the
matter and she has decided TO remain
at her former position.
"A plac5rd. measuring about IL by
20 inches and inscribed thereon in
bold red letters these words: This
Is Ny Busy Day; be Brief. be Brief"
confronted all who entered United
states Commissioner George T.. Boyd's
office yesterday. The official meant
what the card said. for twas his busy
day" in getting his docket ready for
the Elkins term OF federal court. COM
mencing next Monday. which PROM
ises TO be busy session.
Senior Agent Horace Atwood and
Junior Agent Webster n. sill OF the
Pan Handle Agricultural club. ad-
dressed quite a large number OF farm
ers on Line" and Alfalfa" at the
Franklin school house. Brooke county.
last night
1t was announced yesterday by ]
t. Cowl. superintendent OF the mails
of the local postoffice. that the ex.
animation for clerks and carriers for
the Wheeling district will be held
some time In September. the exact
date 20 be announced later. Applica-
ton blanks were received yesterday
and may be had by calling on Mr..
Cowl
DR.. s. L. Jepson. who was recently
appointed to the new office OF state
health commissioner. will leave to-day
for Charleston TO take over his quar-
tiers IN the capitol. He will later re-
turn to Wheeling and make arrange
ments to remove his family to Charles
ton about the latter part OF this month.
Dr. Jepson has already shipped large
number OF his books and instruments
to the capitol city.
Monday will be observed a. the
Fourth OF July holiday by all federal
departments. All offices in the local
federal building will be closed all day
Monday. while the postoffice will OBJ.
serve the usual holiday hours on that
day