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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Dinner Dance To-niqht.

The Country Club, which is always
such n desirable spot, and particularly
so during these days O such extreme
heat, will be especially attractive to-
night to the many who will enjoy The
dinner dance, which will be carefully;
planned by Manager Schwartz. Many
pleasant groups. will compose the par
~ of diners. among whom will be Mr..
and Mrs. !. J. Holloway. entertaining
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
INTEILlGENCER: THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 1917:
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
DELIGHTFUL JOYS
MRS. CHARLES WATKINS, JHp
WILL BE AT HOME THIS
EVENING.
chiIdren's Party of Last Evening Hon.
orlna Youthful Visitors Pretty
Affair,

Mrs. Charles H.. Watkins. Jr., of
South Front street will be at home
this evening TO number Of friends
for her guest, Mrs. P. J. Kinnee, of
Woodward. Okla.
Mrs. Kinnee, for whom this pleas
ure has been arranged, will be remem-
bered as Miss Mollie Daley. former
Wheeling lady. An informal musical
will be enjoyed by the guests, which
will be followed BY luncheon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
1O1 DEGREES
Temperature Yesterday Point Lower
Than Years Record-sreeze
Helps.

The maximum temperature recorded
BY Miss Bessie Forsythe, government
weather observer OF the Island, yester-
day was 101 degrees at $40 O'Clock
yesterday afternoon. Although the
temperature was only one degree low
er than that of Tuesday, the heat was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
RIVER NEWS

Tho river stage registered 3 fcrt ?
inches ut tho wharf boat yesterday eve
ming, and was slowly falling. At tn"
McMcchcn dam the lower pool showed
a depth of 10 feet inches. while I'll,
lower basin registered 10 feet . inches.
Rnats reported ut the wharf boat yes
tcrday were the Milton. for Matamoras.
Mt 1890 yesterday morning. and tn"
Greenland last night nj L. nci"rk on
her way To Cincinnati. This morning
at o'clock the Reuben dunbar Will
leave. TOR Charleston. The Liberty will
arriv" ut 10 o'clock this morning. and
will depart ut | :2n for Marietta.
As yct the conditions hive not I'm
proved in regard tn labor on hoard tn"
river steamers. and considerable delay
is caused ~ several Of til" points where
cargo Is extraordinarily heavy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Common Pleas Court.

Two divorce suits were filed in com,
mon pleas court Wednesday entttlcd;
Charles r. McKecn, plaintiff VS.. Ollie II.
Mckcen, defendant. Action for divorce
on the grounds of gross neglect of duty
and cxtrrIne cruelty. Cowcn and Wal
knr. attorneys for plaintiff.
Caroline Maer plaintiff rs. Mike Mner:
defendant Action for divorce on grounds
Of extreme cruelty. c. c. Sedgwick Is
attorney for plaintiff.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
How Dairy Pricos Effective,

Tho increased price OF ull dairy pro-
ducts. which was decided upon several
days ago mt session Of the milkin"n
supplying this city. became effective
yesterday. The dRirymcn claim that
they cannot supply milk at tho former
price at profit. TIL" new. price il l."
cents per quart. wi. &c the price for
cream is IS cents
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Missionary Meeting.

Mrs. ". S. Palmer, OF South Third
street. Martins Ferry. will have the
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
OF the NJ. E. church meet with her this
evening A musical program has been
arranged to follow the business ses-
sion. and dainty rcfreshmrnt will be
served in conclusion
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02

Announcement was made last evening
that on Thursday evening. July 20 at
the parsonage Of the North street NJ.
T.. church, occurred the marriage OF
Miss Mildred Long and Mr.. Walter Ed
son Tippins very popular young peo-
nlc Of the South Side. Rev. Roy NC
cuskey officiatcd at the wedding cere-
mony. The wedding came as surprise
TO the many friends Of the bride and
kroom. and the happy couple are pelns
showcred with congratulations.
The bride is the charming daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Long. OF the
South Side, and Is popular In social
circles. The groom Is the son OF John
II. Tippins. a former assessor OF Tyler
county. He is nj present connected
with the Bell telephone company in this
city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Gnest VIII Leave.

Miss Elizabeth Good, the charming
house guest of Mrs. Mildred Nelson
will depart for her home in WheeIlne'
Friday. after a most delightful Visit
in this city where she was the re-
cipient of many social courtesies. she
will be accompanied by Mr.. and MIS-
G. NJ. Martin who will motor to MISS
Goods home in their car.-Parkers'
burg News.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
MonudsYille EriefE.

Mrs. Fl. N. Carpenter and children
left yesterday for Eu,l"r. Ia. wh"r'
they will visit with Mrs Carpenters
parents.
/. II. Beatty and family. Of Center
street. are spending vacation in tlcv"-
land. ..
MIR and Mrs. Louis Downs leave
shortly for their home III SaruIpu. Okla.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Lawn Fete.

This evening on the campus Of the
West Llberlp normal school. 4 lawn
fete will be held by the Womens I'm.
provement club Dainty refreshments
will be sold, likewise fancy articles
Of interest, the proceeds Of which will
be used for town improvements.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02

a party Of five; Mr.. and Mrs. iol9 on
Tfarr who will have eight guests ana
Mr. William Howard. who will be most
to a group Of six. The Twilight Cluo
Will have a party, with covers ar
ranged for twelve. ,;,,
Following the dinner the dance win
entice many of tho younger society
set to this delightful resort. so ideally
adanted for summer pleasure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
One Takes Examination.

Although sixteen applications were re-
ceived at the local federal off" tor
permission 10 take the civil s"rvlre O.
animation yesterday for clerical posi-.
lions. but ono applicant appeared t.
begin the examination. Tho examining
was In charge uf Assistant Postmaster
c. E. Knapp and Postal Clerk -. #.
Ruchnan
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Realty Deeds Filed

ron, F. l.. Peters IT nj to Clara V.
Hunt. Land in Goshen township. Con-
sidprntion &l.nn.
From Dora Il"inl"tn I" charles Josenh
IJcinlcIn. l.arh In Bridgeport Consid-
Grafton Sl.nn.
From T.. l.. Peters ct nj to 4. n. Craig.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Sunday School Chorus Meeting.

The Sunday school chorus OF the
Stone Presbyterian church OF Elm
Grove will hold It's regular practice AT
the home of Miss Anna Grandstaf this
evening. Following the rehearsal
social hour will be. enjoyed, with the
serving of refreshments concluding
the pleasant affair.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Crochet Club.

Mrs. Vim. kirchner. at her home in
the Rider flats In Martins Ferry, en-
tertained a party Of friends on Mon
day evening A this pleasant gather
ing was organized new crochet club,
which will hold many interesting
meetings In the future. During the
evening a very charmingly planned
luncheon WAS enjoyed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Recommends Chamberlain's Cole,

Cholera and Diarrhoea Kennedy.
81 never hesitate to RECOMMENDED
Chamberlaln's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoet Remedy" writes Sol Williams.
merchant, Jesse, Tenn. ~ sell more
Of it than any other preparations or
like character. 1 have used 1t myself
and found It gave me more relief than
anything else ] have ever tried for the
same purpose" Obtainable every
whore ADV
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02

not so noticeable owing to the breezes
which prevailed during the day. Dis
agreeable effects were experienced by
men Of the men in the mills, but no
prostrations were reported.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02

Having made a market for tilehsh and n
rraflsh. the bureau OF fisheries Is Inter-
esting itself in the bowhn or ch ,uri1ie-
and the eel pout. -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Observation-Disclosures WeddinQ.

A pretty quiet wedding look place
yesterday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock
when Miss Mildred II. Winters, daugh'
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Richard r. Win
ters, of Zane street Island. became
the bride OF Mr. John L. Crawford, OF
Pittsburgh, Pa. The Rev: Roy Nc
Cuskey, of the North Street NJ. f.
church, performed the ceremony in
the presence of the immediate family.
The bride wore a dainty silk frock
of lavender and pink combination, and
carried a shower bouquet Of brides
roses.
Immediately following the cerc-
mony, a wedding dinner was served
and the Apply couple left later on. a
honeym in through the east.
The brides travelling costume was
a CHI. navy blue suit with accessories
to match.
Upon their return from their trip
they will reside in Pittsburgh. The
bride has large circle of friends
with whom she is very popular, and
the groom is a we'll known business
man OF Pittsburgh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Birthday Party.

At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Watkins. Jr.. OF South front street
last, evening n pretty birthday party
was held when Dorothy and Roy Wat
kins and their visitor. Doris Kinnee.
Of Woodward Okla. had number or
their youthful friends join in the cele-
bration Of their birthdays. which occur
on different dates during this week.
Many games Of delightful interest
were enjoyed and at 10 o'clock de-
licious luncheon was served in the DIM
ing room.
The table was pretty in it's birthday
favors. and thr huge birthday cake H.
Illuminated with many candles. Contnin-
ing a ring. n thmhe and money. was
q feature OF real delight To the merry
gathering. Doris kinnc received tho
Dorothy Watkins and Dale kinnre the
thImhle. Anne Mcconnell the ring. ana
coins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
Tell Them To Come

Why forego the pleasures or the
visits of your friends because you.
have no spare room? And why pay
rent for a spare room that remains
unused Il good bit of the time: Be
prepared for your guests with a
Dunfold. which is in a moment con-
vcr,cd into a comfortable bed. m
stall Duofold Suite in your home
and tell them to come!
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02
ADDS TONE TO YOUR
LIVING ROOM

II requires but few minutes to
prepare it for sleep. and il affords
A good nights rest. For the out-of'
town visitor. who would otherwise
find the family unprepared for re-
ceivine guests. will appreciate tho
rest it will afford. and the embar-
rassment it will avoid you will
more than justify the expenditure.
And you need such A davenport as
this. anyway. 10 lend finishing
touch TO your living room.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-08-02

FOT 4 paTIIdI Pa! HlVHl, We VIII Ue'
liver one Of these suites to Your,
home, and thereafter you may pay
the balance in easy payments,
which may be arranged to your con-.
ycnience. In this manner you may
enjoy the furniture now that you
were planning to purchase later, be.
cause of the cost.
Evening journal., 1917-03-08

court this morning as a witness in the
case OF the state VS.. Satterfeld,
charged with operating a gaming
table. was also indicted by the grand
jury for being concerned and inter-
ested in keeping a gaming table"
Former Judge J. Frank Bill moved TO
have the indictment quashed on the
ground that there is no such ofense
stipulated in the statutes. Julian was
given until this afternoon to decide
how he will plead and TO arrange for
$500 bail. Julian is employed at the
Satterfield establishment.
Stephen H. Bosdick. colored, was
sentenced TO two and one-half years
imprisonment in the workhouse. TO re-
ceive Eve lashes, TO pay S4.20 restitu-
ton money and costs in the case, for
the larceny OF books and documents
from the Wilmington Institute Ii
brary. Judge Boyce, In passing sem
tence. took in consideration Bosdick's
previous bad record.
1 A pound Of cheese. valued at 30
cents. figured in trial for larceny
William Carr and James Mulhern, the
defendants. were accused of entering
Mrs. Hattie Stromeyers store at No
211 West Second street. March 3. and
stealing pound OF cheese. l.. lrving
I Handy, representing Carr and his
companion, said In his opening TO the
Jury that the case was, he thought
the smallest case that had ever beer
presented TO a New Castle county jury
The case was gone into in all its de
tails, however. after which ti.o mar
was acquitted.
William Windsor WAS the complain
ing witness I'm the case of the STATE
VS.. Lillian Watson, colOred, charged
with highway robbery. The case wal
begun isist before court adjourned
for the noon recess and will be con
tinued this afternoon.
In the case Of Paul Vanderbrack
charged with the larceny Of goods
from the stores OF Darlington and
b Toadvine and G. Edgar Deering, o.
Market street. along with others, :
) plea Of guilty was changed 70 no
. guilty at the suggestion of Judg'
BOyce so that under the law lashe
could be omitted. A jury was called
the statement Of the case heard. ant
= formal verdict Of guilty was re
turned. Judge Boyce then imposes
the following sentence:
For larceny in the Darlington case
two years and six months In III
workhouse. ending September 6, 1919
payment Of restitution money amount
q ing to $500 and the costs Of prosecu
! ton Of the case.
In the Deering case, two years an
= six months, ending March o. 1872.
payment of restitution money amount
/, ing to $500 and costs OF prosecution.
Joshua Whey, colored charged wit
Il the larceny of 600 pounds Of use
rope from loft of the Charles Wal
If ner Company. February II. who wa
Il tried yesterday afternoon and fouu
n guilty. was sentenced this mornin
is to one years Imprisonment in I'll
Evening journal., 1917-03-08
WILL ENLARGE Old
?. { S. HOSPITAL
New Building Will Not be
Built Until Construction
Cost Comes Down
DOCTORS ENJOY
ANNUAL BANQUET

Members OF the Physicians and Sur
geons Hospital Association gathered
in the rose room of the Hotel luPont
last nigh. to enjoy their third annual
lanquet. DR.. w. Edwin Bird was
POSTMASTER
An address on THE Treatment Of
apprehension" was given by Or. Will
liam S. Thayer, professor Of clinical
medicine, Johns Hopkins University.
Paul dupont, president of the lay
board of trustees, was to have spoken
but Mr.. DUPONT was called from the
city and was unable to attend. In his
place the duties and aims Of the board
were discussed by David Snellenburg
vice president. There was considerable
discussion during the evening relative e
plans for the new hospital Speakers or
this subject included Drs. Albert Robin
Joseph P. Pyle and |. Lewis Chapman.
According to present indications the
new building at Chestnut and Broome
Will not be started until the cost for
material and labor decreases. In the
meantime IL is proposed to build an
addition to the hospital at Eighth
and Adams streets. The hospital has
outgrown its present quarters.
The musical part Of the program
consisted Of solos by Mrs Eleanor Cir
ton Kemery and Mrs. Leonard Wales
a duet by Mrs. Kemery and Harry G
Rawley and four orchestra selections
Among those present were: DR.. VII
liam s. Thayor. OF Baltimore. and Drs
W f. Bird, Joseph p. Pyle, Home
Wonders. J. J. Jones, W. o. La Motto
Victor D. Washburn, David Rossman
NJ B. Holman. Z. H. Lenderman
Paul R. Smith, Albert Robin, Charlie
p. White. John NJ. Stadter.
B. Allen Jenkins, Joseph NJ Bsrsky
J. S. Keyser, l. Lewis Chapman. ] W
Crumbaugh. David H. Davitch, Charlie
s. Leone, J. Harvey Spruance. Henri
r. Spruance. S. NJ. Zion, Thomas I
Cook, NJ. Ostro. W. p Miller. Henry :
Miller, Victor c. Nah. Florence N
Seward. ]. NJ r. White deLacour, {
Anthony Beck, Thomas y. Mnlikir
Willard L. Smith. Charles G. Boehn
]. Burton Rutherford and H. NJ WI
lis
The banquet committee was com
posed OF Drs. W. Edwin Bird. Mari
p. Holman and J. Burton Ruther
ford.
The officers Of the association are
7. Lewis Chapman. NJ. D., president
John NJ. Stadter, NJ. D.. vice-presl
dent; Charles c. Boehm NJ. D.. secre
tary, and Willard p. Smith. NJ. ID
treasurer.
Evening journal., 1917-03-08
Larceny NOW TO
DRIVE OFF AUTO
Attorney General Sets New
Example and Johnson
Gets Five Years
COURT PROBATES
BOY DEFENDANT

determined to put a stop to the
growing practice IN this county OF
operating automobiles without the con.
sent Of the owners, Attorney General
keinhardt today charged James +.
Johnson, colored, who drove away Ia
a car belonging to DR.. Harry S. Whit.
taker and again in an automobile
owned by Willard Black, with larceny
instead Of merely operating an auto
without the consent of the owner
thus insuring a heavy sentence In the
case. Johnson pleaded guilty to the
charge when arraigned in the Court
OF General Sessions this morning
Judges Boyce and Rice. sitting. as well
as TO the larceny of other articles al
the same time-a medicine case be
longing to DR.. Whitaker and a paii
Of gloves. Judge Boyce imposed a
sentence OF two aud one-half years in
each Of the automobile cases making
five years imprisonment altogether: di
rected Johnson TO pay DR.. Whitaker
$685. restitution money and $3.50 resti
tuition money TO Black and to pay the
costs OF the case.
johnson said he started for Balti
more with one Of the cars and got al
far as Newark when he changed hi
plans and made for Kennett Square
intending TO proceed 20 Philadelphia
and sell the car. At kennett Squar
the gasoline gave out and she wa
arrested. Deputy Attorney General !
! Warren Green said he hopes the pro
ceedings taken in the Johnson cas-
will have O. deterrent influence 81
other men and boys inclined to driy
of motor cars which do not belon
TO them.
In cases of this kind tried hereto
fore, when the charge of operating
Amotor car without the consent Of tn
owner has been made. the defendan
has sometimes gotten off with ligh
sentence Under the larceny chargi
Mr. Green said, convicted man ca
be sentenced 20 three years imprisor
ment. whipped with twenty lashes an
compelled TO pay restitution money
Strong pleas for clemency IN behalf
Earl Swan, II years old, who plead'
guilty to larceny from a woman board
in his mothers home, resulted in b
being placed on parole by Judge BoyC
Former Judge Edwin r. Cochran, j
representing Swan, told Of his previo
= good reputation and explained that Z
2 offense committed was done beau
J Swan had gotten into bad company.
b Prefacing his decision by lecture
p the evil effects Of Rssoeiating with b
n companions, and eXacting a promise fr'
e Swan that he would mend his wa,
o Judge Boyce permitted the defends
d his liberty.
i Judge Boyce announced, however, d
while he was strongly disposed 20 Il
o advantage Of the probation laws. Sc
F. of the offenses which the courts
e called upon 10 hear are as terrible
p deliberate in nature as though {
were committed by professionals.
James Julian, summoned TO {
Evening journal., 1917-03-08

County Workhouse and 70 pay the
costs Of the prosecution and the sum
of $3.50 restitution money.
Whey was indicted on three counts.
but the other two indictments ware
nolle pressed.
After sentencing Whey, Judge
Boyce instructed Captain Richard
Cross. warden OF the County Work
house. that the prisoner would have
to serve his full term OF one year un-
less the costs, amounting to about
S2S. were paid; otherwise he would
get two months off for good behavior.
Judge Boyce said the case was
distressing one and took occasion to
remark upon the large number Of
young men who were to be found fac
ing trial in the courts these days in
comparison to the number who we're
brought into court when he was a
young man. 1T seems as IL there
were as many boys in court in one
term recently as there were In num-
Der OF years WIN I was a young
man. he remarked.
Mary Miller p years old, charged
with larceny OF a coat from the Ar
tillery Fuse Company, upon aGDlca-
ton Of Phillip L. Garrett, her coun
sci, and upon the further stipulation
OF Deputy Attorney General Greer
was placed on parole.
John Savoy colored. charged will
larceny OF fifteen steel traps from
Frank A. Wilson on January 10. il
his own behalf declared the whole az
fair was a put up job on the par
OF John Ponzo, also colored, who hat
arranged the thing because, he, Sa
voy. would not get drunk and rails
a disturbance as Ponzo did. The iur.
brought in a verdict OF not guilty.
Evening journal., 1917-03-08
.EPWORTH METEODISTS
Reduce MORTGAGE

Since December 3 sl666 has been paid
on the mortgage Of the Bpworth Metho-
dist Episcopal Church parsonage, accord
ing 70 a report made at the fourth
quarterly conference OF the church,
which was held last evening A mort
gnge Of $3.50 on the parsonage has been
carried Tor twenty-three years. Since
December this sum has been reduced 70
approximately $500. Money collected
and paid on old debts since December
5 totals S2s39.34.
During the past year, according 10
the report of the pastor. the Rev. j.
Howard Gray. lis new members have
been received. OF this number sixty
seven we're received to full member
s; Up. twenty-five by letter, and twenty
nine on probation There have been
four deaths in the congregation during
the year and six persons have been
transferred to other congregations.
The Rev. Robert Watt presided at the
conference end more than one hundred
persons attended.
Evening journal., 1917-03-08
"a CLEAN STOMACH g


tables, and with air and good exsr-
else YOU need little else. Ii the liver
needs rousing-and most of US need
this once a week-take a safe vegeta-
Die extract OF the leaves of aloe, May
ample, root OF jalap made into tiny
sugar-coated pill, sold by almost
every druggist as DR.. Pierce's Pleas
ant Pellets and first put up nearly
fifty years ago.
Most people die eventually OF an
oVer-acid condition. II the blood can
be rendered more alkaline, the longer
we live. With regular hours, Q 10 8
glasses of water between meals, SEN
sible coarse food and chance 20 get
the poisons out OF the system, man
will live 20 be hundred. But, un-
fortunately, our highly nervous way
OF living brings increased storage Of
uric acid in the body. This acIs rs
a poison, and consequently we suffer
from headaches, neuralgia, lumbago,
aches or pains, rheumatism, govt.
Get rid OF this uric acid poison by
taking a harmless medicine called
Anuric, which throws out the uric
acid BY stimulating the kidneys.
Drink r pint OF hot water before
meals ard take Anuric double or
triple strength after meals and at
bed time. Anuric can be obtained
at almost any drug store. or send
81 On 20 Dr. Pierce. lnvalids' Hotel.
Buffalo, = Y, Tor lull treatment