The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-14
NEWS BRIEFS

The Rev. Ira G.. McCreary. Of
Meadville. Pa. will assume the pulpit
duties of the Second United Presbyte-
rian church The first Sunday in Sep
TENDER.
For the benefit of the free dental
clinic conducted by the Associated
Charities. another dance. TO be held at
Wheeling park, is planned for Septem-
Der /.
The First West Virginia regiment
Of the Boys Brigade of America will
soon have its own camping grounds.
A committee will go up Big Wheeling
creek this week and make prepare
lions for the purchase Of "a suitable
site.
Ten locations have been made in
the new development adjoining the ia
nous Minnie oil field. in Wetzel coun
ty. ii was learned here yesterday.
Charles Miller. a mill blacksmith.
living at li2i Division street. Renwo"d.
made declaration in the l'nitcd States
district court here Saturday tn become
I an American citizen. Miller WAS born
and reared in Hungary and came TO this
country in 1907.
The Civic department Of activity OF
the Wheeling Commercial association,
cooperating with tho local civic lcaglk.
! Will SnpTliS lake preliminary dCllUn III
tn" attempt to have all the telegraph
and telephone poles removed from the
| business section Of Market street and
tn" thornughfare made into Il Great
| Whit" Way.
August 81 was decided upon rs the
date for the better farm auto; trip for
the members IF IN" Pan Handle .tgrcul-
!; tural club at the regular munthly meet
! ing held Saturday. II. $. Sands recon-
mrnds that dog tax law be drawn up
| and presented t. III" next Legislature.
requiring all CANNES TO be licensed ami
; permitting Ohio county In pass local
option dog law. MIR. Sands. Dawson Eu-
| mar and John J. .Tnroh were named Us h
! cummittr" t" draft tn" bill.
! At thu West Virginia state Fair,
SCI prmbCr In \. OVER a thousand chick
! ems and uthcr barn yard fowls viii be
exhibited.
Another Way t" spend the $500. On"
| obtained from tn" sale nf the "Pcwiky"
stock is to buy In" Suspension bridge.
according To wcll-knuwu Island IrH
dent quoted yesterday.
-Four marriage licenses were issued,
! two deeds and four deeds Of trust were
recorded by the county clerk Saturday.
Three building permits werr issued
Ivy the building inspector last week
Three offenders faced Judge Hoo
ncCkcr in police court Saturday morning.
they being Peter Carney. fined SD anu
costs ami Case l'cbIcr am! Charley ChaI-
tom, s. and costs each.
according to the report Of the
health commissioner mad. public ycSier-
day. Their" w"r" sc deaths and 80 births
during the month of July.
Considerable excitement was caused
Saturday when Il cog was reported tn be
mad near the pust"ificc He WAS killed
--Tw" small children Of Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Antusky. Polish. 1910 Water
street. were run down Saturday by an
auto truck belonging to James Is. Me-
kre company nr. NJ. Gaydosh. attend
ing physician. said their injuries were
not such as To- cause worry.
county Road Engineer George w.
Sl""nrud and Commissioner John NJ.
Garden returned 10 the city Saturday
evening, from the road conference in
rarkrrSburI- nhiu county will receive
$l5 400 from tn" federal government for
us" in brtt,rinE ronh conditions.
Mrs. Theresa Malkirl. socialist. I'd
dressed an open air mcctin cat -Four
Irrnth and Market streets Saturday rv"-
ming. She predicted that the women Will
win the ballot in this Sttac.
Another robbery was reported 10 the
police Saturday. someone having lifted
III" i. T.. Miller express TIL for So.
The tobacco workers will hold their
annual picnic Tuesday. August 80. at
Krnnywuud Park. Pittsburgh. 4 special
train will he run over the Is. q =. for
the benefit Of the patrons.