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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
MARTINS FERRY
WAGON, 10 Erect New Home.

According Ia thc report that came
from a reliable" source. The Martihs
Ferry Masons Will take steps IN lev
dhys that will lead to the erection or
a handsome nov home ~ the corner or
Fifth and Parks streets. 1t IS said that
th+ trustees Of tn" lodge WI! purchase
rho Hilton property located at mat
place. The Masonic trustees nave mao
under the ronsidr ration the matter OF
purchasing property for q new hCinc FOR
some time.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Cowen Coming.

State Highway Commissioner Cnwen
IS expected in This city Tuesday 10 take
some action relative TO the Improvement
of the river road north Of this city
County officials have been talking of I'M
proving this road FOR several years but
have never had enough money ~ so
through with it. Tho state has been
asked for aid and it is expected that the
state will pay al! or at least half Of the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Left Hi9 Post.

Claude Dobcy, while on guard duty at
the West Virginia end Of the Panhandle
bridge. thought he would take II little
time off. he hid his rifle and slipped
off to this city. 4 little later his alb
scnce was noticed and the local police
were notified tn pick him up. He was
arrested several hours later and turned
over TO the officers of the camp.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
SHERRARD
Memorial Day Service.

The J. T. Baird post No. 100, G. 4. r.
of Sherrard, will hold Memorial day
services at the Allen Grove Presby-
terrain church on Wednesday, May 80.
commencing at 2:30 p. m. Capt. a. l..
Hooten. of Moundsville. will deliver the
principal address, Persons wishing to
contribute flowers to use in the decora-
ton Of soldiers graves will please
leave them at the Marsh Bros. store not
later than 1880 o'clock Of that day.
Everyone is requested to be present and
take part in the service, also to bring
H flag, and by SO doing show not only
patriotism but honor and respect to
those who gave their lives that this
nation might live. The annual memo
H. \. Coffman in the Allen Grove church
on Sunday, May -. at 3 o'clock. The
choir will furnish special music. A cor
dial invitation 10 attend this service Is
extended to all.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Lecture Course,

\ committee from the Board or trade
closed IL contract with the Redpath
l,yccum Bureau Cor course here dur
ing the fall and winter. The outline
plans are five excellent numbers. two
lectures and three musical and Shady
side is assured OF splendid course
which should b. we'll palroniZcd.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Reception to Pastor.

The congregation OF the First Conerc-
gatiunal church held Il reception III the
church parlorS, this evening for their
new pastor, Rev. j. S. HoGfner and wife.
Orchestra music WAS furnished through
out the evening. There was also vocal
music. Rev. NJ. \. Eakin. representing
the ministerial association. WAS the
speaker Of the evening. Refreshments
were served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Gearing on Road Matter,

ounty commissioners ut their
his morning hearing the Iin!;lc
ton. praying for u rnad from
klc fnrm. north OF the National
ft-- through the David Sutton farm.
to tho pike. Tho d"clsiun in tho matter
Will be rendered later. \ larg" number
Of farmers from the vicinity were
heard in the matter. which had been
contested by Mr.. sutton
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
An Escort Of Honor.

Tho old veterans Of Branum Post Of
'hc q. y. r.. who will attend their an
nuul Memorial service at the llirkwood
N. i. church. next Sunday morning at
II o'clock. Roth the Senior and Junior
Mechanics OF this city. with the Daugh-
trrS of America Will meet at their hall
AT ID o'clock that morning to accompany
the post To- the church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Grnnan in CITY Lookup.

Mike Storhc. the Moumanion accused
Of The shooting of Nick GRATIS: ut their
boarding house on BreitenStslu lane
early Sunday morning. surrendered 10
the Martins Ferry police late sunday
evcning after hiding out in the hills
west OF the city for almost - hours.
GRATIS is recovering from bullet
wound in the head at the Martins Ferry
hospital. Storke will be given pre-
,iminarv hearing before Mayor lsalston
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
GAINESVILLE.

GAINESVILLE. O., May .1.-At tho
last meeting Of council committee was
appointed 10 make arrangements for
Flag Day, June II. on the afternoon Of
which day large American flag wilI~
he raised on tho public square. 4 meet
Ing TO make arrangements for the same
will be held in Moore's opera house in
the near future.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Now Pleasure Resort,

Tho report that Browns Island is 10
/ hu Improved aud turned into IL pleasure
resort has been received IN TINS CITY
! with much pleasure. There is no park
of any consequence in this section ana
tho Improving OF this island will meet
with hearty approval 1t il stated that
Il large sum of money IS 10 be expended
q lin NlnrL.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22

Sonora has no statesmen out. Call
or phone to HlLlMAN & SON, the
jewelers., to have one sent to your
home to try out the finest sweet tone,
clear as bell Photograph in the
world today. Models S45 to $1,000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
BELLAIRE
To Deliver Address.

pr. J. :. Mcclellan. who ATTENDED me
ton held a; Springfield recenttE' ~
deliver an address 1T the tlrSt VI: r.
iecr w;u he 'ImrrnsSious Of the Great
Medical Conferences. Th: subject WIZ
deal with conditions existing on the
European ha;tle:stdS us reported 70
the convention by several ph%SiS.atS'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Itehold Funeral.

The funeral OF .Nndrew !.ieb"td. who
died Saturday night at the home "t ms
on Monroe. street, VII take place this
evening. services vii! be conducted at
St. Johns church at > O'Clock. Inter
ncnt will he made III RIOS" ttl!l Ettnc-
tery. BcIiaire council. knights OF 20
lun,hus. WILL attend the funeral III
body.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
ANNOUNCEMENT OF Receiver.

The appointment or John Manicv. rs
receiver of tho liquor StOr" Of Sam Xu,n-
pan0. Of EellAirn. was confirmed hv tho
common pleas court this morning Mum
Icy will give bond In the sum Of four
thousand dollars. and the following mon
were apoplnt"d appraisers. F.vrrlv
South. Louis DuEa and Emil Schmidt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22

The highest class Talking Machine
in the world. The instrument Of
quality SONORA. Clear as bell.
On time payments. Plays all records.
Models S45 to $1,000. At
HILLMAN G. SON
jewelers.
Sonora Sales Agents.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
BRIDGEPORT
--~-
Cpttln1 Gr ar,ancn

Frank Ledrinka an official of the Min
crs' organization. attended IL grievance
meeting of the miners at Bcnwood yes
1rrday morning. \ short conference
MAS held and the grievance WAS settled.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
d., Werlich Honored.

Nuunnr tn" names of NrSi Virginia
phySiCiitu* Whu will MAKE up III" R"-
s,rv, Medical Corps Of In" United
States Army appears that ut 1lr. G. L.
Werlich nf this city. who pISS"'! n sue
ItSSiul examination after making Tor
NAL application for comm iS$i"t!. l'r.
f. Camnadv nr Charleston. w. Va. has
been commissioned with tn" rank Il!
major in the Reserve Corps.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
HAYWOOD Briefs.

l,r. \. f.. Nnitr. health officer has
completed the inspection nf Renwood.
AR. and Mrs. Will cameron. spent Sun
day IN Gnnnpnrt, Ohio.
Misses Gladys He'll and Ruth Schad
have left for Washington. n. g., where
they will enter the government service.
Mrs. f.. II. Tape. who has been visit
ing in Bcnwood has returned to her
home III Pittsburgh.
Miss nellie Carmen is i'll at her home
on South Marshall street, threatened
with typhoid fever.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
III Of Smallpox.

Mrs. T. ". Davis Of North seventh
street is i'll CT small pox as q result ct
4 visit 10 Scotch Ridge. DR.. I. T. Me<-
Serly reported the case 10 Health ol,
iiccr James Freeman. who quarantlhed
th,. house
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Auto turns Over.

While cnruul.t tn this city from t'hdI":
an automobile driven h! Mike p"dlS II,
:. high rate "f speed. overturned near
W!uirrSNIllr aud the seven persons III
the machine had Il miraculous escape
frum death lIudiS had one rib broken
and Mrs. John " hitr had ono OF her
knees wrCmclIrd. Attorney Jnhu NhllE.
two children md Misses Mil" HunEcrac
and Annie UudIH were slightly injured.
That all were not seriously nurl Or KILL
cd wIr dug To tho fact that tn" machine
lurt:-d over on Il cinurr pile and IT held
The lMnr hlnn I'D ntr Ihcm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
WARRINGTON

Miss l.innie Hays and Mr.. VIM. Nor
| man, both well known young people OF
Warrington were united In marriage by
Rev. C. E. Goodwin at the VI. E. parson.
age in Fairmont. last Thursday even
ing. The wedding WIS to have been 4
surprise TO their frir.:!.>. but number
happened TO be in f'airmont upon their
arrival and accompanied them TO the
parsonage to witness the ceremony.
Miss Crowl, cousin OF the bride, and
Mr.. Soren Heldrith acted AZ brides
maid and groomsman. Mr.. and MRS.
II. r. F'urbee and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Alder were among the guests: Mss
Hays Is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Hays Of Center street. Mr..
Norman holds a position with the II,
r. and F. z. Furbee store.
Contest,
The Arion and Aurora Literary so.
cieties Of the Warrington High school
met in their annual contest at the audi
forum Friday evening. AT the, conclu-
sion Of fine literary program that was
! Arion society was given the decision
by close margin.
Briefs.
Miss Mabel Owens Of Littleton. il
the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. w. C. O.
Wilson.
Mrs. R; E. Davis is visiting in Bridge
port, Ohio. Her daughter. Mrs. Hugh
Ch VI <hhiOhs Va " tAA
accompany her home for a visit.
Frank Leech left yesterday for Tion-
esta, Pa. for q short visit.
Ray MCGEE is home from West Min+
lister College at New Wilmington, Pa
Mrs. BODICE Of Columbus, Is here for
a visit with her daughter. Mrs. c. c.
Basnett.
John Smith loft today for his home in
Cleveland. y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs W. r. Smith have re-
turned after several weeks visit at the
Allegheny Sportsmen's reserve near
Elkins.
Mrs Eunice Morrison entertained tho
| ladies Birthday club at her home on
East Main street. Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Bowers are visit-
ing their son. DR.. Albert Bowers IN
Cleveland. Ohio.
D. j. O'Nel of Parkersburg. was q
business visitor here Saturday.
Mrs. C.. y. Snodgrass Is visiting
friends in Wheeling.
Miss katherine Paddcn OF Wheeling.
Is hero visiting her sister. Miss Maggie
Padden.
Mr.. Christopher Schaufner Of Clarks-
burg. spent the weekend at the home Of
Mr.. Howard Eollabaugh.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
School Closed.

RAJ Palmer. sol. OF Mr.. and Mrs.
W. S. Palmer of South 'H~rG street, re-
turned to his home Monday afternoon
from Columbus. whore he has been at
tending III: Ohio State University. TIL"
boys At the university were dismissed
when 81 many Of IN" students left 20
work on farms and enter government
service,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Hellalre Briefs.

George Scott. has returned from visit
at Cincinnati.
Andrew Ernst. OF Cleveland. has re-
turned home after visit with rela-
tives here.
peter Hughes wilt leave this week for
Akron. where he will visit friends.
Bellaire city council Will meet II
regular session this evening.
The Sunday school board Of tha
First NJ L church will meet this even
ing
The Americus club at it's regular
meeting this evening Will arrange for
their annual ha%quet.
The mems Bible class OF the First NJ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
To Build Houses for Miners.

AS Il result OF the Increased activity
III the coal stripping industry in knuA
and Island Creek townships, 1t has hCcu
reliably reported that In the nclEhbur-
hood OF 6Ou houses for tho miners are /"
hc erected during the coming summer.
havu already been let
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Will Repair RridDe.

Tho Wheeling Fraction company con-
trolling the Aetnaville Bridge, has an
uounced that extensive improvements
and alterations will be made TO that
structure during the summer months.
Among other things the toll house may
he moved from the Island TO the Ohio
side.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
J.H.Moore, Jeweler
MARTINS FERRY, O.
All Kinds OF Repairing Oone
Watches Speciality
Ia<t For CO1nrfah 1ia

Kenneth Sedgwick, of this city. Lett
last evening for columbus. where he
Viii tax. the examination for the aNs"-
ton corps. 4 number of other young
,.en Will leave the Wheeling recruiting
station at the same time. Among them
arr. ''Eurtty' Sharp and Ray Parks. tWn
SteuhcuviIlc prizr lighters. who are we'll
known 10 tauS here.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
MAYOR
STARTS TO CLEAN UP


SrEU -, May "l.-Si,H-
hcuvilc's "llark Town bad lands. ihA-
IEg IN Church street. SOAP SudN ally
and Peacock alley. II /" h" cleaned ur
and kept clean. That IL thu d"rl@I"n
that Mayor W. t. McMnsler hA!S reached
and has taken his first step I" BRINE
about the desired results. T"ia! n"
hanl!cd out severe penHlt! In !" PERSONS,
I"ur women and SIN men. when they
were alraIenCd before HIM. they haH
h'.vn caught in 4 rand on Il hlSoTdGriJ
house. Janey Lawrence, pr"prlclrcSs I'll
the place drew 4 hnc If Slup ana COSTS
Margaret MlnInIs SO and costs, Carr!
Freeman. ssh and costs and Elizabeth
Williams, S2i aud costs. The SIN Inri
Grew SIN and costs each. The women
were unable To pay their lines as WAS ii
few of tho men. The dclnqucnls went
70 jail. They will br sent to the work
house If the fines are not paid. DARK
Town is populated by persons at many
EALIunnlIrIcS and disurderly rondurt
among the people there ~ frequent and
arrests tome at regular intervals
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
DunEas Funeral

Funeral scrvlctS Tor .thr late ''e0FC"
Dungas. we'll known Highland Guy
man. who died at his home Saturday
Following II short illness. Wrr" held yes
terday afternoon ut two o'clock. Inter
meat WAS in Upland cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Sherrard Briefs,

Mrs. James Talbert is visiting at the
home Of her brother, William MARBLE
OF McMechen.
mont, is the guest Of relatives here.
Mrs. John Reid, Of Mt. Olivet. who
underwent an operation In the wheeling
hospital several days ago. Is improving
nicely. ~ .,,a,,+ 1, ,ho
Bethany college. spent the week END al
The Pleasant Hill Ladies' Aid and
Junior Md societies will meet at the
NJ. L. parsonage on Wednesday alter
noon.
Miss Mary Waymun will entertain
the !. r. B. G. club at her home at
Bethlehem Wednesday evening.
Miss Mabele Pstt9 9nr ,or iof 6one h'f n
by Miss Romaine Bell and
Miss beatrice Gatewood who will spend
some time as her guests.
Ruth. the little daughter OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. Clyde Drum. fell at her home near
here. fnnctlrg painful injuries 10 her
nose and eye. on Sunday.
Mrs. w. F. Watson. of Fairmont,
spent Saturday and sunday at the home
OF her parents. MIR. and Mrs. {. w. NC
Combs.
Miss Edna McClcary has returned to
her home from Morgantown., where she
was II student in tho West Virginia uni
versity.
Frank Peters. OF Moundsville. spent
the week end with Emmett RoSerSon.
Miss Gertrude Cow. Of Martins fcrrF.
was visiting at the j. L. Garrin home
at Bethlehem over the week end.
The regular meeting Of the Allen
Grove Christian Endcavor society Will
he held Wednesday evening. Allen Nc
Combs will he the leader.
Mrs. ). w. Eskey and son. ward are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Drum.
The Bethlehem Union Sunday schooi
will hold its annual picnic in the Free
orchard next Thursday.
Mrs. William Bycott. Of Mozart, is
quite i'll.
Miss Helen ;arvin has returned home
after a visit with her cousin, MISS
Marie Garvin. OF MoundSvile.
Mr.. md Mrs. George Blake and son.
Earl. visited relatives in Elm Grove on
Sunday.
!. j.. Null has purchased a new Ford
car.
Mr. and Mrs. .Tohn kochlrr and Mrs.
Hnrter. AL OF Wheeling. spent Sunday
near hnrc.
Doris tho littl" daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George MARBLE Of Bethlehem, is
i'll.
The. school picnic which was held in
Aliens woods. near Mt. Olivet. on Fri
day was very largely attended.
Raymond Gorhy. or Wheeling. VINO
has hccn visiting nj the home or Mr..
and Mrs. John Goethe. of Mt Olirct. is
quite i'll with nm attack OF pneumonia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22

The class Of ~. s. II. S. will present
the four act play. The BlOSsnming or
Mary Anne" Tuesday evening at the
auditorium. Each Of the eighteen menu
hcrs of the class will have part.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
BENWOOD
NAV Name HauifaE

u is rrnnred that the board Of educa-
I ION or Union district will name Prof
l.. f. Hanfan. principal of Union high
&rh""l ;tS superintendent OF Union dis
Iriri SrhuolS~sucCeedIn Prof. II. l.. Ped
hirmrd. who hAS resigned.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
r.eft for Raracts.

Charles Morris Jr.. OF this city. and
William Lindsey. Of Shadyside. left
yesterday for Columbus. where they
will so in training at the L. s. bar
racks Morris has Joined the aviation
corps and Lindsey the cavalry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
To Honor Mothers.

This evening ri the Christian church
the Loyal paUSh;.rS' class Will enter
tain. the occasion being III honor ~ the
mothers Of ~" members n prog ain
viii no rendered. after which a luncheon
will hc served IN IN. dining hall OF the
church.,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Alumni BANQUET Tonight.

Thr annual banquet Of the Union high
school alumni association will be- held
his evening al the Stratford Springs
'h"trl. IN Wo"dsdalc Hon. Charles +.
rarrIran, Of Moundsvillle. will be toast
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
wtltex Funeral Today.

Funeral services for Mrs. !. VI.
Wilkes, who died Saturday morning.
will be conducted this afternoon at ESQ
o'clock at her home On North Jefferson
street. Interment will be made in Rose
Hill cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Ar,.anna Mamnrtal servica.

At - meeting OF Evening Star lodge,
SO. rs. knights Of ryth!as. arrange
rents fnr the annual memorial service
were started.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Kelly Funeral.

Funeral services OF ASprr Kelly. who
died Sundag morning al his home Oh
burlington road. were held yesterday
rficrnunu at two n'rlrrk. lntsrnent WIS
in the Riverriew cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Eratarual CommittaAa.

The committees OF all fratcrnal orders
of this city will meet at the city clerks
office at 1880 o'clock to discuss the
flag raising at the city park
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Draft Commission

Judg. g. J. Lynch yesterday named
the members OF the Belmont county
drat; commission. They are F. NJ
Young. druggist. OF 81. Ctalrsviile. ana
Attorney Cook Danford. OF this city.
Governor Cox is expected 70 confirm the
appo:ntmentS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
waxtmtnrtsr Guild.

The Westminster Guild OF the First
Presbyterian church met last night at
the home OF Miss Norma Boyce on JEFF
ferson street. \ program was rendered.
Those taking part were: Miss Mildred
Long. Miss Ella Farrell. Miss Vera
Boyer. Miss Grace SnodSraSs, Miss
Elizabeth McCroba, Miss Esther Mason.
Mrs. G. Garrison and Miss Fannie
Wise.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
ST. CLAIRSVILLE
Suit Etled.

ST. GAINESVILLE. o.. May ol--rhn
TiittHnnlng Er"wing company against
George Myers and Robert Rubin. Action
fur money only. Amount cinimrd. nH
account. SITS with interest. William z
Dixon. Jr.. is the attorney for the plain
TIFF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
T~nAriRl Hdl0.

\ part Of the Imperial Glass works
was idle yesterday when a slight en-
plosion occurred 70 one Of the boilers.
4 man in the engine room was slightly
injured by the explosion. The boiler
will be repaired. and il is likely the
plant will resume In full again in few
DAYS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
WELLSBURG
Robbers ut wellsburg.

NELLSBl re-. w. Va, May IL
burglars believed Ia BE- amateurs. broke
in TIA" .ASnc ,;rurery Il Provision store.
!. l.annum 4 Sun Grocery store and
HCSlcy'S candy store, carly Sunday
morning. and carried away large guam
titles 81 canned goods. sugar and other
articles after fanSaCkiue tn" cash regis
tcTS and failing to fina money. The
methods employed denote the 0wrk to
be that al youths. in each instance Il
crow bar bclnE used to pry The doors
open. then 4 small hot" bruk" in the
glass Of the front door near where tho
lock * located. II is believed that the
Burglars entered the Acme Grocery x
Provision Stor" first. wh"r" they ran
Sarhrd the cash Register hut failed To
find any money. carrying away guam
jity OF canned goods. then visited the
store Of J. l.anuuIm Il son where they
also went through tn" cash register but
failed to Set any money, carrying away
from this store much canned goods.
Visiting llcl$l"y'S. they mad" an effort
To gain entrance By u side window.
using Il step ladder.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Personals and Briefs.

Mr. and Mrs. L.crmutt Smith. nf AL
liz nee, is visiting friends her" for few
dars.
Bert Dunn has rcturne dto his home in
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Con,rnittees to Meet.

The committees in charge OF the Me
,norial day celebration in this city on
Ma 30 will hold a meeting some even
ing this week. when final arrangements
will be made. Thu program and deco
ration committees met last night and
outlined plans. The program Will be
announced IN few days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Tav RidA
To Giua Rannnaf

The Senior class Of the high school
enjoyed a hay ride south of town Mons
day evening.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22
Law and Order League.

4 meeting Of the Law and Order
league Will be held in the Mt. Olivet
hall this evening (Tuesday). Prosecut,,
ing Attorney J. D. Parriott. OF Marshal!
county, and the sheriffs OF Ohio and
Marshall counties will be present 10
explain the duties of the officers Of the
cague. All members are requested 10
be present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-22

The athil at III" rrC"ipI% anal oN-
p"uS"S Of the Home Ministries. given Tor
he benefit of the Rcd Cross. shows Il
net halanc" In favor OF the "rganiZa-
li"u of $:.l%.II. The total receipts w.rn
<iI:;.:, and rh" expenses wcr" $500.
lcMNiME lhc balance StAlcd hhUNr.