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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
BAKER REVIEWS THE
RAINBOW DIVISION

CAN'T MILLS. Mneoln. ". z. Sept.
23--The rainbow division" made up OF
national G,lardsmen from twenty-SeVen
states who are to mid in making the
world safe for democracy was reviewed
by Secretary Of War Newton D. Baker.
hero todny. For ono hour and twenty
three minutes. Mr.. Esaker hanked by Ma
jnr General Bliss. thu. now chief of STAN
If tho army: Major General w. A. Mann.
commander OF the division. and Major
General Macarthur. stood under a per-.
feet September sky and watched $1,000
mon march past. II was tho f1rst time
Mr. Baker ever had seen n division OF
United States soldiers on review.
1T is the most impressive sight I
have ever Witnessed" anid Mr.. Baker.
Tho troops nrr I'm admirable condition
and the highest Of Snirit. The country
Is to he congratulated on this manifes-l
tntion OF strength and unity. This dfvt-
sion drawn from all parts Of the coun-
try. represents IN significant way the
atlonal enterprise in which tho, coun.
try Ia engaged. I have warmly conGratu-
lated Major General Mann on the ex-
ccllcnt condition and the showing mad0
BY the mon OF tho rainbow divtoaon.'"
After the review Secretary Baker WIS.,
tied among the various camps, pafttcu-t
larly the Fourth Ohio Infantry. whore!
he greeted several from his own atatesi
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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Auto Dashes Over Eabankmeut.

Elm Grove was the scene or very
unfortunate: affJir on last Saturday
evening at nine o'clock. Mr.. and Mrs.
\. II, Fischer and son. Gilbert, Of neir
Dallas. were returning from town IN
Il Ford touring Sar driven by Mr.. flsch-
or. and when about one hundred yards
from the VIM. Buchanan residence OH
Stone Church road. where they were
going to stop for the night. Mrs. flscher
started to run thn car. As soon as Shc
was settled In the drivers seat the car
swrrvcd toward on orchard on the let
side of the road. Mr. Fischer made ah
attempt to grab the steering wheel oht
his efforts were all in vain TOR inc car
Ind gone so far that it could not DC
STONED from going over. In It's descent
Of the cmbaukmrmt the car turned tur-
tic, spinning young Gilbert aged three
wears and nine months. who was nsl'ep
in the back sea-; under the car anu
crushed the life out Of HIM Nelthe:
Mr.. nor Mrs. Fischer received a stratch'
Tll,. young lads body WAS removed 10
the Cridcr Brothers Undertaking par
,ors at Elm Grove and PREPARED lot
burial Services will be held tomorrow
AFTERNOON at two o'clock. Rev. j. II.
HISS vii have charge. lnlerment VIII"
be in Stone Church cemetery.
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Personals and Briefs


Mrs. Harry Pearson and daughter, FL
sic. Of Chnrlcroi. Pa, are spending the
week with Mrs. James Clemens, Of Elm
Grove.
Howard Frcdericks Of Woodsdale. is
suffering from a sprnined arm which
he sustained while riding a bicycle.
Morse OBrien Of Elm Grove. is slow
L. recovering from dislocAtcd knee
sustained while praCticing football.
Elmer Hughes of Elm Grove. spent
yesterday at his home Mr. Hughes is
travelling for Il local firm.
Miss Margaret Crow. popular clerk OF
the Edgwood Pharmacy spent yesterday
visiting friends in Pittsburgh.
Leon Stein, of Woodlawn. is confined
TO his nome on account of Illness:
Harry Dagur Of Elm Grove. is able to
resume his position Mt Blums Phar-
macy. after a slight illness:
Miss Mary Bowers OF Elm Grove.
will leave "Wednesday for Detroit. where
Miss Nell Stffrl uf Pleasant Valley,
has returned home after spending n few
weeks IN Canada.
Miss Louise Wells Of New Martins
vile is spending the week with relatives
IN Elm Grove
Mr and Mrs. Il. S Good OF Syracuse.
y. y. are the guests OF friends in Haw-
thurnc Court.
John Walker Of Peters Run has sold
his farm I" Harry Knight. Of Triadel-
phia.
The Scthcrt ATHLETIC Club of ELM
Grove. will hold football practice this
evening
Tho regular weekly meeting of the
Boys IBriEad" Of the Old Stone prcSby-
terrain church of Elm Grove, will be held
tomorrow evening.
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Eellairc Briefs.

4 meeting of the ,I3ellair" lodge or
MasnnS will hc held this evening at IN"
Masonic Temple on belmont street.
DR.. J. S. Mcclellan has returned from
Il visit with friends Mt Cleveland.
The high school football season will
orcn in this city Saturday. October 8,
with game between Bcliaire and
I.insly.
Robert Blum Will leave this week for
.:sw York. where he will enter the Co
lumbia university.
Miss Columbia Bartlett has returned
from a visit with relatives at Grafton,
W. Va.
Mrs. George Johnson OF Barnesville ia
q guest Of friends and relatives here.
William Price. Jr.. Is i'll at the home
Of his parents on Gravel Hill.
Il. W. Archer of Columbus Is spending
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Mrs. Fred Summers and son Harold
Of Main street. and Master Robert Som
mcrs of Fifth street. spent Sunday with
friends AT Wheeling Crock
Mr. and Mrs. a. ". Fietx and daush-
ter Bertha. were tn" guests of Pitts
hurEh relatives yesterday.
Clarence Ncrw"lt and family spent
Sunday with friends and relatives nj
Tiltnnvlllr yesterday.
Tho four mills nj the Laughlin tin
plate which hav" been Idle on account
Of n broken gear wheel will get started
Monday Of next week.
The corner stone Of the new post office
building was laid Saturday without any
ceremony.
The I. @. O. F. lodge will hold an i'm
portant meeting In their hall on North
Fifth street.
The directors OF the ST. Johns Ger
man Lutheran church held business
meeting after the morning services yes
to-day.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
STEUBENV|LLE

sTECBENvILE. O.. Sept. 23.-Harry
Albaugh. Of this city. Is in the county
jail and the authorities are searching;
for Jolly Higgins. Of Mingo. Accord.
ing to a confession by Albaugh the two.
men. members Of Company G.. Tenth.
regiment. deserted the company at Camp
Sheridan and returned home. The trip.
all the way from the Alabama camp WINS
made on freight trains and the boys
were tried out when they reached here.
Immediately upon arriving In the city
they donned civilian clothes. Tho au-'
thoritics got n tip that the two alleged
descrters had returned to the city and
Immediately instituted search for:
them with the result that Albaugh was
picked up. He had been In custody only
short time when he told officials that
h. had been given a 10 day furlongh.
Later when he was arraigned In the
mayors court he confessed that he had
deserted and implicated Huggins. Cap.
tain Aldrich. Of Company G.. has been
wired about the matter and no steps.
will be taken until he Is heard from.
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BELLAIRE
Mrs. Dennis Murphy Dead.

Mrs Dennis Murphy. aged IS years
died At tn. home Of her son-tn-law.
Charles WaSSlnan. in Eellaire. at 2:i'
Yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Murphy had
been i'll for about five weeks. and al
though her death was not unexpected
her many friends will grirv" to learn
Of her demise. Mrs. Murphy had been
q resident of Isellaire close to 80 years.
rnd Was loved and respected hy ever:
enc who knew her.
She Is survived by two daughters.
Mrs. Wassaran of this c;ty and Mrs
William krSsrlman Of Parksrshurg. Sh"
Is also St,rvivcd by thrc" sons. John
Murphy Of Bridgeport and Thomas
and Dennis nf Erllair".
Funeral services will he held at >
o'clock tomorrow morning at the ST
Johns church. In;"rm"G; vii! be made
in Mt Calvary.
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TO Keep Soldiers Happy.
In addition 20 raising q fund to fur
u,sh the Belmont county boys at Camp
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BRIDGEPORT
injuries Prove Fatal,

Walter .SHmansty. of Fairpoint. who
was badly beaten up in 4 fight at tina,
place last Wednesday evening. died n;
the North Wheeling hospital Saturday
morning. after "uffcring intense pain
from the injuries. The man with q
number Of other foreigners Of Fair.
point. engaged in battle Wednesday IN
which he sustained fracture at the
has" Of the BRAIN. The man was g.
years OF age and WINS employed in tho
mine at that place. The remains We're
removed To this city yesterday morn.
ing whore they were prepared TO,
burial. II is said that warrants will b!
issued for the o.ncr men charging thcri
with murder, rs they are known TO teh
authorities.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Barton Miner FATALLY Injured.

Frank Lepuch. Il Barton Minor was
caught In a mining machine ut the y.
& 0. mine at that place Saturday morn
ing. and so badly injured that his death
occurred several hours later al the
North Wheeling hospital. where he was
rushed following The accident. How the
accident occurred has not been learned
but X Is though: that h. was caught
between the wall and the machine. The
unfortunate" man was % years OF age
and was we'll known among the yninrrs
at that pincc. Tho body was removed
to this city last evening where ii was
prepared for burial but funeral arrange
mentS are still incomplete.
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Bridgeport Briefs.

bridgeport Br1et9-
Several cases will bc given attention
in Mayor Schnfer's court this morning.
as result of ;hr arrests made Satur-
day evening by The police.
William Davis. Of this city. is tho III
New York for :, few days on business
and will return Wednesday.
The members Of tho bridgeport Cro'
chct club will be entertained at the
home OF Mrs. Harry Human this afte:-
noon.
John Schramm NJ this city. left yes
terday for Columbus whore lie VIII en-
ter Ohio State University.
Several more contributions were re-
ccivcd Saturday Cor the fund I" pur'
chase supplies for the belmont county
boys at Camp Sherman al Chillirothr.
Fred Mcconnaaghey returned I" Ills
home in Gary. Ind, Saturday. after
spending several days III this city.
The weekly meeting of the Senior
Mechanics will b" held in their hall on
Main street this evening.
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MOTHERS FRlEhD
Expectant Mothers

USED BY THREE GENERATIONS
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MARTINS FERRY
mrs. Joseph williams DIE

Saturday evening at the local h"spi-
tai, occurred the death Of Mrs. Joseph
Williams If the Raistnn Flats on South
E',urth street where she had been con
iln med + for the past two weeks sulrrrinI
from q complication Of diseases. The
late Mrs. Williams was 81 years old NJ
the time Of her death. and had been I,
resident Of this city for the past ~
wears. BESIDES her husband she is sur
vived by the following children. Mrs
James Tush OF this city. Mrs. John or.
RIM Of Canton. Miss ClorisS Smith ~
Einlh Engineers Corps stationed al IL
raso. Texas. The body was removed
to- The home of her daughter. Mrs. James
Tush on Park street. yesterday ana
services will he held Tuesday Hft"rn""l
nj o:3n o'clock, with Rev. T.. T.. Schllt%
~ The VI. r.. church. with interment II
Rivcrvicw cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Presented Testanlents

Tho Enracn Fable class Of IN" FIRST
N. f. sunday school last W"dn"Su'E
received n large number of Now I"St;l-
mrnts. khaki covered. nnd of II size that
viii II, in the pocket Of tn" shirt worn
hv our soldier boys. and on THURSDAY
presented on" of them |" 'fch liriilirr
~ ihr ,.I,urrh in III" crowd that LEFT for
[,nmn sherman, 1t was decided by the
class Yesterday to extend tn" dnnat ION
hi, sending II Testament Ia rn"ini"rS VIZ
rt.IIAtrd in tn. S"rN H." hcf"r" the orhi'
and also to present one To Fa'h soldier
Of tho rryt increment regardless "1
creed Those wh" received III" Eiit OK
pressed r.",l pleasure and arnrcclatlon'
ana n number of men not connection WIN
the class have made voluntary confirm
II, ions Of money /" help d"fraE OK
pcnSCS
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T. D. II. 8. VS.. BFlUgepUtI.
The lid VIII ~ pried OFF the foot
ball sca>nn in The pike district on Fri
day Of this wcrK. The Bridgeport High
team will oppose the Philadelphia dis
lricu hrh school team on the Elm
Grove grounds and from IN" showing
made 10y the former against lIlhsIS
someone is due for u walloplnS.
While the pix" lads nre light. their
laCkfield can step OFT Il hundred yurus
within the clrvcn-s"cnnd limit. NJ
line is not very heavy but Will arcrae"
close To one hundred torty-five pounds
while thu backficld Averages i've
bounds less. Vigorous practice has put
the Philadelphia bunch IN The PINK OF
condition and all nn the team arc work.
ing To their lmt; for chance |" take
4 whnck AT the Ohioans.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Robbed Nv woman.

Ralph calevero. Of Mingo. is mourn
ing the loss Of wallet that contained
s12O. He told the police that he was
robbed by a woman. He stated that just
as he attempted to board a car for
Mingo a woman stepped up and asked
him to take a walk. He refused. and
when he got on the car he found his
wallet was gone. The police know the
woman. they say, and she will be ar
rested,
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For Guest.

Miss Lucla iiuyt will be hostess to q.
party Of friends Wednesday evening at
her home In North Hrnwood rs u pretty
compliment to hrI guest. Miss Lillian
Hoyt OF Parker"hurg. Tho evenings
pleasure will b. foiInd I'm dHncinG. 4
buffet luncheon will prettily conclude
the affair
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Trespassers Arrsstad.

Tho Pittsburgh and West virginia
railroad company Is determined to
break mp tho practice Of lettering on It's
right Of way. and especially the bridge
Mt MinEo. Within tho past few days IS
mon hnvn been arrested in that vicinity.
In each case when the men were given
n hearing they were fined IS and costs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
BENWO0D
Miss Morris TO Entertotn

This evening Al her home in North
Benwrod. Miss Lena Morris Will pleas
antly entertain party Of friends.
Dancing will Offer pleasure and IL course
luncheon will conclude the pretty event.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Vance Doing Aer Bit

The Vance Memorial Red Cross aux.
iliary Of Wnudslalc is doing great work
in making clothing for III" Soldiers
Sine" IN" beginning flhiS chapter TIN
auxiliary has spent in several consiSn'
in"nts Of clothes. Friday Il large con.
siGnmcnt If piamas. hospital shirts. etc.
WIS sent To thu Wheeling chapter TO bG
forwarded To tn" soldiers.
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Cards received in this city last WceH
rrnn, oregon we're to the effect TINT MISS
Angie Terricl who has been rost"iilce
rl,rk far The pas' several years IN tho
local o-s--- and Grant SrdEwirk. f"rmcr
oregon Miss Trrrirl left Monday u
week ago fur her annual vacation and
Tho news Of their marriaE" was sur
prise t. thrir many local friends JhrF
vii mako thHir hunc NJ DWllnS, Oregon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24

The members Of the Belmont Coun-
ly Bar Asnrintinn hnld an outing Satur-
day afternoon 1T tn" country home OF
Hon. j. c. Iluinlein west Of St Glars
willie. "a bout sevrnty-rtvr were prcsen.
ut the affair which was termed one o:
tho most enjoyable eyer held. y num-
Der OF contests were held during Inc
afternoon tn" frutur" of which was a
hall game between the lawyers. DIN
ntr was served at o'clock and the
feast was one that Will b. remembered
by those who we're fortunate enough
to b. present. After the banquet num-
Der ri interesting talks were given by
me m bcrS of tho association.
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Rannnat. Tuesday Evening.

Members OF the Young Peoples so
ciety Of thu First N. f. churrh Will en-
tcrtain with banquet at the churrh
Tuesday evening. a membership con-
test has just closed at the church anu
the winning side will be the guests oil
the losing side.
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Ask For Moro Money.

The county commissioners have Just
asked the state for additional financial
aid in tho construction Of the river road
in Wells and Warren townships. There
has been much unforeseen expense In
clearing away slips. etc. The sum Of
s".S54.l7 IS asked. ..
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Fitzgerald Funeral

Funeral services for the late Charles
Fitzgerald. Adcna miner. who died IN
IN" local hospital Saturday. following
injuries sustained in tho mine earlier IN
The week will he conducted this after
noon Tn" services Will he in charge
If the pastor of Tn" Adenn church and
int"rmcnt will hc in the Adcna Gene
terry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Soma SpeNdAf.

George Halpny Of Mingo. set q new
record hero this week. It has Just be-
come known. He was divorced one day,
married the newt and on the next he was
, called away to Camp Sherman by the
draft His wife was at the depot to
see him off !.
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sherman With tobacco. tho salooEists or
Martins Ferry. Bridgeport and Hella'rc
will provide fund 10 purchas"
victrola and Il number Of records TO b"
shipped to tho Belmont county boys. II
was announced Saturday that FUND OF
500 had already been contributed.
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Many to Bellalre

a large number Of the baseball fans
nr this city J"urn"y"d I" brllhire yes
game. of tn" series between IN" Ferry
Athletics AMI the licllnirr Athlrti's. In
trn cars were. run on tn" local street car
lines To accommodate the large crowd
rb.t attended,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24

Tomorrow evening the White Rose
Temple. No. -, l'ythian Sisters, will
give n dane" in the Armury hall. TIL"
Premier orchestra will furnish its pro-
gram Of delightful dance music and q
buffet luncheon will b. served.
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reefs. visited Moundsville relatives

Sunudy.
Miss Harriet Fish. Of New Martini
willie, has returned from a visit with
South Bcnwood relatives. 4
Miss Minnie Gcraghty. Of South BEN:
wood is visiting shadyside relatives !:
Harry Lutz. Of South Benwood. 10 re-.
covering from an illness Of several
days.
Miss Marie Hedrick OF Chicago. has
returned home after visiting South Ben.
wood relatives. -
Miss Emma White. Of North Benz.
wood IS recovering from an illness OF
several days. eF
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Nav superintendent Preached.

l,ev: c. W. Danford. tho new superlh-
,cndent OF the I:arn"Srillr district. &c
,upiod the pulpit at the First NJ. -
church last night. Rev. Danford was
formerly pastor of the South Bellairo
NJ L. church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
To Open Plumbing shop.

John Ward. If many years employed
at tho Al Chapman plumbing shop. will
open Il shop Of his own today in the
store room between tho Bnnwnod Drug
company and tn" charles Schad grocery.
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Many Attend Moetine

Many women Of the pike district at
tended the mass meeting held at the
Carroll club yesterday afternoon. The
meeting was for tn" purpose Of organ
zinE Il brunch chapter nf the Catholic
War Relief Society.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Dedicated Honor Roll.

The roll ~ honor Of tho First Freshly
terrain church for tn. members vino
hey. been "aIlr! ;" sh" service Of Uncle
Sar. was dedicated last evening. Row.
J. r. I.awther preached special ser
mon and members Of the e. y. r..
wonan'S Relief Corps. t"pk part in the
services.
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EInhHnMC a t.f,nEf cd

Four foreigners from the upper part
of the city were arrested last evenlnI:
by tn. local r"llcr ~ the charge 81
lighting on Main str"S' Thcf Wcrn
taken to tho city building where thcE
nut up for their appearance and VIII be
given n hearing this evening.
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Funeral services for the late Lour
radnS. Tiltonvillc miner. who was killed
Friday of last week. were conducted
from tho late home yesterday afternoon.
The miners attended IN n body and in
tcrmcnl was in Yorkvillc cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Large Crowd at Bellaire.

This city sent a largo delegation ~
Bellaire Yesterday afternoon to witness
the third and deciding gam" OF the
series between tho Martins Ferry A.h-
letics and the B,llnirc Athletics. AMI
which was won ey the former.
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start This mc-Ng

The plant of the Superior Glass COM
bns hrrn IDLE for thu past two weeks
while larger pots We're being Installed
will resume operations in Iuh mrs
morning As he company has Il iarEc
number uf orders Oh hand Il StcauE run
is rXnertCQ.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Mnry Xelly Day.

Mary Kelly day WAS observed At the
Christian church yesterday. Special
programs were rendered at each service
and large crowds attended, Mrs. Kelly
has been missionary In India for n
number OF years and Is visiting friends
in this city. She spoke at all the serv-
Ices, telling Of her experiences in India.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
PlnY THndAlnhia

Tho local higli school football team
will meet the Tlradclphia team at that
place Friday afternoon OF this week. in
their second contest OF the season and
they will make an effort to put up
better game thar the one last Friday.
The boys will &c given q workout at
the Bridge park this evening.
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Rcllaire Lodge No. 419. r. P. O. Elks'
will hold an Important meeting Tuesday
evening. At this meeting report ~
the state convention held last week at
Columbus will be made by the de!e-
gates.
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Many Autos Out.

The fine weather of yesterday was
responsible for the large number OF
autos that were out during the day
From noon till late in the afternoon
there WAS steady stream of machines
going out the National road but us far
as could be learned no accidents were
reportud.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
Fair Opens Tuesday

The annual jefferson county fair will
open Tuesday IF this week at Smithheld
and continue till Friday. The fair has
always been an attraction for local PEG
plr and no doubt II large crowd Will ut
tend
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EuchSe Pnty,

This evening The Fort Huron club.
Ladies' of the MaCcahc"s. will Civ" q
nuchre party nj the home Of Mrs ChnS
Evans on Main street. Refreshments
will b. served II Il seaS0nabc hour.
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Meeting Of League.

TIL" regular monthly meeting Of the
Catholic Wnmer.' League Will b" held
this evening in IN" l.eagu" House. 4?
Fifteenth street. Wheeling. y full at
tendance is requested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-24
70 Elect New Captains.

A now captain will he elected this
week by the high school football team
to succeed Captain Wilson. who resign
ed on account Of other duties. Wilson
will still remain on Tn" team. 1t is
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Maannarnda

A masquerade win be held at the home
of William Bliefus Of Bis Wheeling
Creek. on Thursday Of this week. Tho
young people Of that vicinity have had
quite n number Of social events this
summer but this Is the first one Of this
nature.