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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
TODAN,s MARRIAGE LICENSES

Joseph ". ,,MeWes. l629 ,Nlne, 81, and Jean.
FREDERICK slosky. 49, N eth ST., and Flora
Raddowitch. 73i n. 1th Fl,
Louis RadnsEy, S3iN. 9th st.. aud Bessie
Rosr nbcrR. uaG s. Franklin st.
lsadore Alstcin, 1892 y. 9th St, and Reba
Stlvcrsteiu GB1 ONford st.
Max Polsky. 2i0G $. Sth St, and Jenny Leshin-
sky. 3ai Dickinson -.
George W. Clements. 1872 L. Huntingdon St. and
Sallie r.. UlriCh 132 v. Huntington st.
Charles u. Clft. 33Il y 18th St. and Anna NJ.
=, henlJni And3nlITss'S Pa ., ., ,.u. Ct,
25i3 = Marshall 81.
Oscar f.. Williams 5SiG Market st.. and Rcba
" -. .''o- G"'S ptve a..
Sorcn Nilscu. Pier 13 Delaware River. and Of
tilnc Johnson, Hotel Adelphia, Philadelphia
Iu,-i ,d,naeua. Tao turistan ST., ana Lena
Armante 1891 Christian ST.
RauHorr rottart l53s Dickinson st., and Rosa
tirassi. 100 T.. Haincs 81.
Arthur tircenidgo. 2ii2 y Alder St. and Mar
Carct Cumberbatch, 2IJ2 y Alder st
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
GAMERS FINANCE PROBE TO DRIVE
PERILS OF PTOMAINE FROM FOODS
$4,000 Fund Contributed by National Association to Be
Spent by Scientific Commission, Headed by Harvard
Authority, in Three-Year Study Of Question

structed only to get at the facts. We
don't want a whitewash or anything like
that" said one Gamer. I'VE want to
know just where stand. If we are
really making any scientific mistakes we
want to know it, Well correct them"
II is figured that the commission will
take three years to do its work. If it
can't finish in that time the National Can
ners Association is perfectly willing to
put up more money SO that the work can
be finished.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
Presiding Elders Appointed

YORK, Pa. March AT last nights ses-
sion of the central Pennsylvania Conference
of the United Evangelical Church the fol-
lowing appointments Of presiding elders
were mane Tor the ensuing year; York. the
Rev j. Z. Dunlap: Carlisle ,he nov A
Hollenabaugh Center the Rev. c. l.. Sones
Lewisburg, the Eev, NJ +. Fosselman, and
Wtlliamspnrt. the Rev NJ c. Jamison
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
$4,000 TO FIND PTOMAINES
Gamers Provide Money, and Harvard
Will Make Research

CAMBRIDGE Mass March An ex.
tensiNe research into the subject of pto-
maine poisoning with especial reference to
canned goods, is TO be made at Harvard.
The National Gamers Association has
oHercd $4,000 annually for three years
TO investigate food poisoning This has
been accepted by the university, and the
Investigations are to he carried out by the
Harvard Medical School under the direction
of Dr. Milton J. Rosenau. professor of pre-.
Ncntivc medicine
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
David A. Jones, of Minersville. Dead

POTTSVILLE. Pa. March David A.
Jones, one of the oldest members of the
Schuylkil County bar, the father of the
wife of John Price Jackson, Commissioner
of Labor and Industry. and a charter mem
her of the St. David's Society, Philadelphia
died today at his home at Minersville in
his seventy-sixth year
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
Texas House Defeats "Dry" Resolutior

AUSTIN, TeN, March @.-The House of
the Texas Legislature defeated finally a
resolution calling for submission of tbs
prohibition question to the people of the
state. The House has been In session since
Tuesday trying to obtain attendance Of ,
fun membership
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-02
Lancaster Cop Lassoes Wild Calf

LANCASTER, Pa, March "A wild calf
that threw shoppers into pandemonium in
Centre Square this noon was lassoed by
Policeman Bradycamp and taken to police
headquarters. Its owner has not been
found
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-29
WOODLANDS

WOODLANDS, w. Va. Jan. 2S.-Rev;
A. ]. Stanley. who is holding rev1vSl
meeting At the Woodland Hill church
.:js[tcd his home at Littleton. W. Va.
Wednesday and Thursday. Tho meet
Ing was left in charge OF Rev. VIM.
Higgs Of Martins Ferry. Q.
Rev. Riser Of Deep Valley. Pa. assist
cd Rev. Stanley Thursday and Friday
night In his meeting at Woodland.
Miss Minnie Walton or MoundsViue,
spent a few days last week visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Uphena Cats.
owen Wilson Of Benwood. speEt last
Sunday with his parents. Mr. and ME-
r b. Wilson of Ryan's Ridge.
VIM. Montgomery continues very III
at his homo on Ryans Ridge.
A. A. Bassett passed Oh Wood
land. Monday enroute TO his home: on
Waynes Ridge after visiting his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Bassett OF Taylora
Miss Marie Ramsey. who has been
critically III for some time, u slowly
recovering ct her home ON Ryan's Ridge.
Mrs. Norman Sutcr OF Glendale, spent
last Sunday visiting her dau lighter. Mrs.
Mr, and Mrs. X. F. HARRISON and lit
tie daughter Of Wheeling. spent Sat:
urday and Sunday with Woodland
Mrs. Hommer Wiley and daughter.
Miss Sadie, Of Burch Ridge. ate 6b4hd-
Ing some time with friends and reia-
lives at eBllatre, o.
Lou Wayt OF Bellaire. O.. spent last
Saturday and Sunday with friends II
+. T. HARRISON Of Wheeling. spent tn.
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Wheeling. where he has been patient
In hospital.
f. {. Conover was called to his home
In GAINESVILLE. o.. by the serious Illness
of his father.
Rev. J. V. Koontz was visitor In
Fairmont. Wednesday,.
Mrs. W. c. Grimes of Keyscr, Is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Lawrence Hoffman.
Miss Lillian Portcriicld Is the guest Of
friends in Wheeling.
J. Cnchrane Is a business visitor In
Pittsburgh.
Mrs. James Cannon Is visiting rcla-
tiveS In Wheeling.
MIR. and Mrs. 4. NJ. Burt have re-
turned after a visit In Washington. D..
G.
Charles F. Faulkner OF Erie. Pa. Is
here for visit with relatives.
Miss Dorothy Parsons has been Ill the
past week at her home in Burttown.
Mary Elizabeth, the little daughter
Of MIR and Mrs. John Harrison. is Ill
With pneumonia at the home of her
grandfather. DR.. T. NJ. Calvert.
Mrs. G. y. Snodgrass Is visiting Rev.
and Mrs. Chas. Helliwell at Rural VAL
ley, Pa
The little son Of Max Iatre Is quite
Ill at the homo Of his parents on East
+. W. Bartlett has returned after
several weeks visit in Berkeley Springs.
Geo. ". Rowcrs is able to be out af-
ter several weeks illness.
Mrs. Bessie Shipman Is suffering with
an attack Of la grippe.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Freeman.
Wednesday. January "a. a daughter.
John A. Ford Of Columbus. O.. Is a
business visitor here.
Miss Irene Burton Of Moundsville. is the
guest Of her cousin. Miss Edith Lam
StPr.
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LITTLETON

LITTLETON. w. Va. Jan. 2s.-Mlss
Elydia Mrighen has returned hume after
Several days visit with friends in
Wheeling.
Mrs. +. NJ. Ashcroft and daughters,
Misses EsSa and Anna. Of Eairmont are
visiting friends here for L few days.
Mrs. J. Il. Robinson has returned home
after n short visit with Mrs. Harry Bobp
in Wheeling.
Frank Conway or CIarksburg is visit
ing friends here for A few days.
W. NJ. Mcnkemellcr OF Wheeling was a
business visitor here Tuesday and We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Elmer Byers has returned home
after several days visit with friends In
Wheeling.
Mrs. Jesse Urndofr was shopping in
Wheeling Thursday.
Nelson Pike was business visitor in
Wheeling Wednesday.
Bert Henderson was q business visitor
in Mannir,;ton Wednesday.
Miss Grace Eiyer Of Enrnsho% spent
Thursday here with friends.
Miss nellie Owen left Friday for
short visit with friends in Cincinnati:
urdny and Sunday with friends in Wheel
Ing.
Dr. 4. c. Earnest Of Wheeling was a
business visitor here Thursday. w
William ". Garrison was business
visitor in Renwcnd Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Robinson OF Ben
wood are visiting relatives here for a
frw days.
Mrs. John Wade spent Friday with
friends in fairmnut.
pr. II. l.. BaSrEioar rf MoundSrlllc was
business visitor here Tuesday and
The Kisses Aria and Cleo Nay spent
Friday with friends In Wheeling.
Robert Crow spent Sunday with
NJ and Mrs. James Alhaush Of
Pennington attended tho funeral nf the
latters father. David I.e1nley. here Fri
day $780,.
visitor In Kindred Friday.
Miss Alta I.cmley visited friends IN
liinhrrd Thursday.
Miss Rcrnodctic Ryard ~ Cameron
sppuI Friday here with fricnds.
Mrs. Charles Turner nf Chestnut Hill
visited h"r parents her" Thursday.
Mrs. Roy Howard spent Munday and
Tuesday With friends In Wheeling.
Miss Helen Riser has returned home
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CHANGES ON THE STOCK
MARKET WERE NOMINAL
Lenders FluctuatSd Slightly and speolA'
Issues were lrreGu1Ar-HeW
Loan Of 1ntcro1t

NEW YORK, Jan. 2S.-Ehanses IN
quoted values Of important STOCKS au.
ing a week of dull and circumscrioeo op,
erations were mostly norma; 1d sneciai is.
sues were Irregular with lower rang.
toward the end for shfpp!nss, motofs
and rubbers. 49,, Hall
Rails Jagged throughout. total deaI,
ings In that division being the usntSsN
for any similar period In many months'
Ar extra dividend on Norfolk and west
ern and the heavlness Of New Havsn
were the only features OF more than
passing interest. .,,,
with the approach. Of the au.rteIiy
meeting Of the United states steer ~
poratlon, interest in that stock centefeo
on what action the directors would take
en- the common stock. In 30 he quart
ers It was thought that the extra olyi,
dend for tho final quarter or 1919 ~oulo
be more liberal than tho preceding ols'
bursenents. accompanied oy uhpEeS@
dentcd earnings.
Other 'industrials and metals as q
group we're steady to flrm on the better
lone Of tho MARKETS for those prooucts,::
Equipments and crstwhile war brides
also changed hands at higher levels
Substance In large part Of peace re-
ports gave rise TO reports or the early
PLACING OF new foreign contracts.
The new British loan, to which sup s.
scripttons are said TO be gratifyihgly
large, an Issue OF SSo.Uuu.opV VI SniSosc'
milwaukee, and ST. Paul railway bonds
the bewildcrlng movements or foreign
exchange. and the congressional inquiry
into the so-called leak" which Is sup.
posed 10 have caused the crumblins OF
prices last December served TO relieve
the munotony Of the week.
Defines In British consols 10 the low
est quotations In more than a century
bore pcrtncntly upon Britain's latest m
ternal financing. American bankers
have under construction a large refund
ing OF maturing obligations OF the Ar
gentinc government. Firmness vas
shown by international bonds. but do
nestle issues denoted q further Austen
ton Of investment inquiry.
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West LIBERTY

WEST LIBERTY, W. Va, Jan. cS.-
Mr.. A. J. McCuluch seems unfortunate.
Ee was Just recovering from the effects
Of fall Of a few weeks ago. when q
bob sled he was driving came apart and
he was thrown n fence and badly hurt.
A large number from hnra attended
the funeral OF the late John Smith.
Mr.. Edward Emsley spcnta few days
at hsi heme here. called from the lcSis-
lature by the death Of hts uncle. He re-
turned 10 Charleston on Thursday nc
ccmpanied by Mr.. Mont Wayt who will
visit in the capital city for som" time.
Miss Wilma Forester is visiting her
father who has been i'll for som: tirre.
Miss Forester has been spending some
time In California.
Rev. Castle has just closed very
successful meeting at the Clinton NJ. L.
church. There wore twenty-one Access
sions to the church.
Mr.. William Smith of Illinois. Is visit
ing relatives here.
Mr.. James Smith. an aged resident Of
West Liberty. is improving after being
i'll for some time.
Mrs. Harry Trimble OF Short Crock
IS visiting hnr parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
=. ]. McColnch.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Meyer and little
son. Paul. of Park View. sprnt the week
end with relatives and friends hero.
Mrs. Tcirs entertained tho girls of the
Montgomery house on Saturday AT din
ncr taking them nut - ;ilnir beautiful
country home in n sled.
SlcehinE parties wcr" numerous while
the snow lasted and every one enjoyed
the sport.
Mrs. G. w. Rogers is Improved after
weeks Illness.
Tho heavy rain nf Sunday piled the
Ice from Short Creek on the road Late
travellers had quite time getting
throuch the cakes nf ice. being heavy
and hard 10 move.
Mrs. s. T. Caldwell was called Ia Bril-
liant o.. on "Wednesday ny Tho death
Of her grandmother. Mrs. Flahrrty. Shn
was sister nf NJ. John Saycrs, who
also attended the funeral
Mrs. Tc6r&" Mccoy If near West
Liberty was called Ia Elm Grove by Ih"
serious illness "f her brother. Mr.. Will
Springer.
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LOCAL STOCKS were
STRONG LAST week
CoNsrDEHAnLH DEA&00 On
WHEEIINn MARKEx HHPo1110'
s>vsral Important Financial Announes-
ments Hade-etee1 Ana 1on
Issues in Demand D..

Th. Wheeling stock market was fairly
sctive last week, prices holding up wei.
and there was a good demand Lot . LIZ
leading issues. WIN , ous ed the week
higher than Mondays opening prices.
Ssyeral important financial moves
added interest to the market. TO PERU
with. the Whitaker Iron company stocd
a resolution reducing the capital STOCK
from s50U.OOo 70 100000. AS TINS rs no
longer all operating company, neins
merely q holding corporation, oW t ~
stock in the Whitaker-Glessne Wnee
inr Corrugated and allied companies; u
What is said to have been the larses.
m sh dividend ever declared IN the
Wheeling district was announGeu
w Tsstms ~ d assoeIaslon. Being
cent At q meeting Of the stockholders
OF the Fidelity association announce
ment was also made OF the ofsahiLa
ton Of the new company to pc Known 30
the wheeling F GF .gao c eSmpi Il viii b.
formed by stockholders Of the F1deii.y:
The capital stock of the WheennS
Mold and Foundry company Was ~
creased Thursday afternoon. When t
stockholders. In annFj session. aoop'ee
a resolution authorizing the issuance Q!
|
NJ stock dividend. The capital Ior-
merly was $1,000 900. all common stoSn;
The new preferred stock Is S'pef cent
The adoption Of the resolution IN
ereasing the Wheeling Mold and Foun-
drv STOCK caused some dealing IN tn's
issue last week The price fell siiSnuy;
however. opening Monday at DO "ho
closing Saturday at IS.
HaIel-Atlas Glass company STOCK We
in good demand throughout the ~eeh,
and advanced from 1873 on Monday ~
IS6 Tuesoay and went to 1SS Thureoay.
but but dropped a point Saturday. Go oniios
erable Stock was sold. Neuraigyinee
stock opened at 1S9. sold IuesoA1
and dropped to S.1 s cent We S es p ia
The iron issues were strong: Wheel
Ing Steel and Iron stock. which pegau
ne week at 1855. sold Friday and Sa!-
nrday at 1856. La ellie preferred W.
inactive most Of the week, few shSteS
se1line at l27. Common fluctuatGa
Somewhat. Mondays sales were maae
al S1E. Tuesdays were three poHhtss
lower. while the stock gained S Sn
Wednesday and Friday, chasing at GU
Saturday. ?.
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STEEL MILLS ARE
STILL OVERWHELMED
Mills Hampered by Embargoes, Floods
and Lack Of Raw Material
Large Contracts.

NEW YORK. Jan 28.--American Steel
! mills continued TO be overwhelmed dur
ing the last week with inquiries from
foreign countries for steel plates rails.
cars. tin plate and for war munition ma
| terial.
! Domestic requirements at tho same
time were equally heavy, while the mills
have been hampered by railroad embar-
goes, floods and n lack of raw material
to keep tho plants operating at full
capaciy. 1t Is estimated that production
in the Pittsburgh district whore floods
occurred has been further reduced 10
against contracts have been smaller in
! volume, while Specifications against or
ders are sufficient to keep the mills
operating at full capacity for six months
or longer.
Entente agents since the first Of the
year have been able to place large or
ders for shell steel with four or five
mills Actual purchases for 1917 deliv.
cry mainly during the sef GnN on nat ,on OF
and Canadian inquiries are In the mar
ket for approximately 100000 tons OF
bllets and forgIngs.
Although Inquiries for 100, 700 tons or
marine and structural plates and shapes
! are before the mills. orders for only
about 10000 tons have been placed for
| this years delivery.
Pending equipment contracts are
| heavy, but more or less difficulty is be-
builders have sold 1000 cars in the last
few days. 1000 Of which are Tor ex-
port to France. Locomotive builders
| have taken orders for hfty engines. forty
of which are for French railroad. Rail
contracts amount to 10000 tons. one
half Of which is reported speciticaliX.
| Including 1000 tons for export 10 Sou"
Africa
A most active demand for fabricated
structural steel is somewhat EN- oarrass-
I inE to the fabricated shops with capac-
ity already sold for from six months 70
| year, but contracts have just oeen
closed for about SO. 600 tons.
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Personals ana Briefs.

Pattison and McGlumphy Of Dallas
purchased q fine load Of poultry from
the farmers OF this vicinity Tuesday.
The RichhIll high school pupils Will
give q play at the auditorium In the
near future.
DR. Waugh Of huntsville. was a husl-
ness caller at Calls and Bloomfield Fri
day. -,
Mrs. Myrtal Church and children will
move shortly after February ] from the
Conkle farm 10 the James Church place
near Calls.
Rev. Miller. after a few days: rest.
reopenrd the meetings at the Mt. Hope
NJ e. church Monday evening. Splendid
interest is manifested in these meet
ings and the invitation to the public
reads-"Comc." Help
Revs. Bernhard md Riggs are con-
at the West Unity Presbyterian church.
recovering slowly from a T-cent illness
and during tho past week two Of the
small children have been suffering from
pneumonia.
Travel was held UP on the Stone-Cnlo
road, leading from our village Ia Crow 3
Mill on Monday by large landslide.
Commissioner Frye with force nf men
removed the obstruction.
Cliff Dowlnr Of Calls. returned Friday
from NIuundSvillr. where he spent sew
ernl days with his father. who Is III.
Miss Jennie Chichester returned home
[ Thursday from Il few days visit With
Woodruff friends.
n. F.. Frye. who recently sold his
home tn tho Pennsylvania railroad COM
| pany. purchased the John Frye farm
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personals and Briefs,

Miss Irene West was a Steubcnvil'e
caller, Friday evening.
Miss Elsie Bowman was Steuoen-
ri!Ir visitor Friday evening.
BERNARD Potts was a StcubcnEille cali
CT Friday evening.
Mrs Z. &. Harvey Of nakmont. Pa.
is visiting friends in WclsburG.
S. NJ Warden was q Wheeling visitor
Saturday -,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ Warden and chill
Gren. who for the past week have been
visiting Mr.. Wardens' grandmother.
Mrs. Wilhcmia Militzer at St Clairsviile
have returned home Mrs. A1ilitZer has
been seriously i'll with pneumonia
Mrs. W. r. Campbell and daughter
Miss Jeanette Of Evanston. ILL.,. arrived
in Wellsburg on Friday for visit In the
city.
Mrs. T. II. Clarke and Miss Louise
Rodgers. of Brilliant. o., were Wells
burg social callers on Friday.
Mrs. j. 4. Wells and daughter, MISS
Jessie, Misses Marc"line Earth. Edith
Kelly and Eva Nichols were cnllers IN
StrubenvIlle. O.. on Friday even Ing.
Mis- Alberta Lazcar was StcubenHllle
visitor Friday.
Miss Mary Owens nf Holidays Cove Is
the guest of Miss Mary Olive White.
James II. Scott Of the University or
Pittsburgh. Pa. Is visiting his parents
SIR. and Mrs. Robert Scott of this city.
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mar Taylorstown and will move his fam
ily to their new homo in the near futute'
Mrs. Nora Johnson spent Saturday
with her sister. Mrs. Frank Majors OF
Elm Grove.
Mrs. Quinnie Chambers spent 'Satur-
day In Wheeling. shopping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie ~rye returned
Saturday from a pleasant visit with
Mrs. Fryc's parents at Moundsvllle.
Mr.. Zcke Chichester is confined to his
room from q severe attack Of rheuma-
tlsn.
Little Miss Madalcre Jones Of Tldeo,
Is quite III.
James the little son Of AIR. and Mrs.
Willard Wallace. is improving nicely. -.
Miss Lille Owen, who was Injured z
fortnight ago. by being thrown from
horse was removed to the Ohio Valley
General hospital. where the N-Ray will
be used TO locate the fracture of tho
shoulder and arm.
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WElLSbURC

WELLSBURG. W. Va. Jan. 20
The fire department was called to the
home Of J. y. Miller. 1909 Yankee street
Saturday morning at $50 o'clock |" p9t
out blazing rcuf which was rapialE
gaining head way. 1t NtcinE cntir1iS VI
wud and in q drS condition.
When the fir. was first discovered
tho entire roof was ahl;lHc. thus GIVING
/, a good start and making the work lor
the firemcu all the more difficult.
Both the Fourth ward department
and the WcllShurg department. were on
the scene. AMI the eXtrcln" cpId YEA ehe'
rn,sinp The water to freeze on the fire.
mems cloths. made the work extremely
Hazardous The fire started from sparks
from 4 chimney falling ON the roof.
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1aox11 1xI1 W11oES 1xH :

HARRISBURG. W. Va. .Jaa.S3e
s dis"1 Pesn,h ssRD Rtiifstd
wreck Of tho train ,neef tandilH
iiiEfit. resulting IN Inc injury w
Of persona, iiohs Of &h9l 49,
very seriously. Eight OF the
were passenkersOwho were AptS(
coed to destinations. while tWoSN0t
who refused to give their .nAnle0ay
slightly hurt aud returned 70 Ills
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III Transfer books close Dec 20 for regular aaaf
,.rr ctidend Of " yer ceut payable Dec. u; ana
| nm January - for eIttS dividend OF IN per esn1
pi.Ible Feb. !. .,
.,,b dividend payable Feb ]. Transfer boon eiots
| M,rrh ! Tor an e1tr. IN per ecut eaah DIVIDEND
payable March Is.
| I3)--Trlnsfer books close Jan. 3 Tor per eeu'
| call, dividend. payable Feb, J.
| is -!tfsnsfrr books c!cso fan u. fof pef CO
r.sh dividend payable ian. 81.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-01-29
Third LECTURE.
"Nocratas ths Greatest q 1ms
Holbo4z's subject 4toAG11'

Prof. l. B. stoughton Hofbof1i
or on art. archaeology and htgeeeHS
the Cambridge. Oxford and Go51
versity extension stan. will tpAN
third Of his series Of lectures
Wheeling High school auditofin
evening. His subject will b..
tho Greatest Of Men" Good Siso1.o
ences wefe delighted with Mol
born's lectures on Hellenic Pfe
Our Civilization" and How the q
Saved Our Civilization" aud nes
he will be greeted by . larger a1et
TONIGHT - II
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To 1Inra Eire Drill.

Tho High school IS to come 70 the
front with q fire drill next week. A
bell Is being installed in the big build
ing and the students will be trained 10
lcar" tho building in use OF emergency
arises The grade schools have fire
drills and are well trained to leave their
buildings without loss Of time at the
urnpCr signal.
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Honorary Dinner

1uhf r. McMahun. who was recently
amounted state Mine Inspector Will be
the guest of honor, al a dinner to be CIV
on by the Pittsburgh West Virginia coal
company. at the Hamilton Club Tuesday
evening. January S0th.
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Held For Assault.

Orpe Sumptus. 4 Greek employed nj
Eeech Bottom was brought to Wells
burg. Friday, January 26. and placed
tho charge Of assault and battery on
Mary Baro Ha will have hearing
Monday before Squire Jacobs.
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MYorG.

Local friends during the past week re-
cefved, the news Of the death or Mrs
Margaret Allison Myers OF Ellis. Kan
Mrs Myers. who was native OF this
rince removed with her husband. Ell
Myers and family In 1878 to Ellis coun-
~. Kansas, where she passed through
many of the hardships OF those carly
nuf victorious, living 10 enjoy for many
years their beautiful home amidst tho
flower covered prairies.
Mrs. Myers was survived by her aged
husband. seven children. twenty-five
grand children and seven great grand
Children. Five children have proceeded
the mother 10 the spirit world