The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-04-10
NEWSBRIEFS


tho McCiurx Gas Construction Com
panN. was In the city. Saturday. met
with the Board OF Control. and later
visited the plant on Ninst tenth street.
Nothing definite was done.
William W. Park was the lone Of
Tender before Judge Honecker. Saturday
evening. and In fact for both morning
ing the effects of too many drinks. and
was rned IS and costs.
Mrs. Fred Yost. :s3s Jacob street.
was slightly burned. saturday after
noon. when gasoline with witch she
was cleaning gloves caught IRE. An
alarm from Boa sci called the FIRE de-
partmeni.
One marriage license WAS issued,
two deeds and two deeds Of trust were
recorded with tn. county clerk. SAT-
urdsy. Two charters one OF the Ma
the other The Panhandle Exploration
company were also fled with the clerk.
Louis Leonard. John Woods. Harry
y Weiss ana A. J. Quilligan Mere named
dele gates To the national convention to
be held at Cleveland. -. OF the Anal
gamated Association ct Iron. Stee; A
Tin Workers 10y Crescent lodge. Sstur-
cay.
A l. Smith, OF Twenty-ninth
street. has asked the local recruiting
sergeant to md his brother. who en-
I whom nothing has been heard since
-Ihe Wheelins Hign school. Llnsly
institute and the Cathedral High school
are making preparations for the hitting
observance OF the tercentcnary OF
Shakespeare's death.
Several social AFFAIRS. for post
L~nten and summer have been ar
ranged by the entertainment committee
OF the columbia club
Notices to the effect that the en-
narsoes on shipments on the Boston *
Main and the Delaware 4 Hudson rail-
roads had been liftsa. has been received
here.
The Alabama coal is a keen COM
petitor OF that furnished by this dis
trlct' was the statement made by Will
i.sha ~ H,,s t sns son President OF the
after an inspection trip in the South.
-According TO local freight agents OF
the railroads. no announce ment has been
received for lake shipping rates
At the regular monthly meeting Of
INC Ohio Valley Automobile club In the
nercial association. next Thursday
evening at 1.t5 o'clock. reports OF the
executive committee OF the local auto
show will be read and work TO be taken
up by the club this spring and sum
mer will be outlined
-because the tags did not arrive in
time the tax day campaign that was TO
nave been put on saturday by the local
chapter Of the Daughters of America
Tor the suffering Belgians. was post
nave been received by the local chapter
during the past few weeks.
Al the regular monthly meeting OF
Agent Atwood agreed To remain with The
organisation until June !. when O. Il.
Johnson OF Morgantown. will succeed
Z MIN. committee was appointed to arr
range the future financial expenses OF
, ohio and Brooke counties Bell
phone was ordered to be installed in the
Tho members OF the Wheeling high
school basket ball teams were rendered
The annual banquet Saturday evening
Inc arair was given in celebration OF
/ the close OF a most successful Aason.
and proved most enjoyable affair. All
members OF the girls and boys teams
were In attendance.
Probation officer r.. l.. Frazier has
announced his intention of forming a
boys To- do better. At present there are
about 8" BOYS out on probation. a. the
plans are the meetings win be held in
Mr.. Frazier's office until such time a.
he will be able 10 secure a more con-
venient and suitable place.
Coach j. ~. Thornton 81 the Wheel
ing high school basket ball teams. has
decided to adopt the Lchigh system of
coaching Tor the coming season. THIS
means the election Of captain each
The work ol Probation officer Il. l..
Frazier, is beginning TO assume such
proportions as TO make IL almost inn
possible for him To attend all his duties.
In other communities there Is an assist
ant provided aud II is considered quite
ikely that the present work will re-
quire another at the local Office
The Dental clinic thai has been OPP
Grated by the Aid and Social service as
ISOLATION for the past several months Is
badly in need OF FUNDS. This statement
was made saturday bN Secretary \. T..
sinks. II Is To- be hoped that this mat o.
ter will he adjusted a. the clinic Is
one OF the most important branches OF
the service.
Despite the fact that winter is near
lly gone and that work ~ plentiful
there seems TO lee a great demand at the
Associated Charities FOR assistance. The
past few days Of damp raw weather has
tn he nv rfraer o.
familis and the demand a the Charities
, ofrice has been exceedingly heavy
-Secretary \. T. Arnold Of the West
planning a series OF six Institutes to he
held in different cities over the state
during the month OF May. The cities
Fairmont. Masontown. KinEwood. Pied
mont, Keyser and Martinsburg.