The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-06-18
new MART|NSV|lLE

Much regret is caused In this city by
tho departure Of Rev. and Mrs. John
Conncll 10 a Presbyterian church in
MINNEAPOLIS DR.. Council is moving his
effects this week and next Sunday Will
conclude his work with tho First Pros
hyterian. church here. lie will remain
with his family nj Mountain Lake Park
; for Il few weeks before assuming charge
Of his important duties in his new
charge. In honor Of Dr.. and Mrs. Con-
nnll a great union service of all tho
churches will be held next Sunday crcn-
ing.
The T. .. q. +. memorial services
were held in tho Baptist church in the
/ North End Sunday morning. Rev. N. +.
| Kiccr preached an eioGGcnt sermon and
/ about Scvcnty-fivc members OF the order
were in line.
Delightful Childrcns Day services
! were held at the First ". J.. church and
! also at the Baptist Church Sunday ev-
,, cninS.
| DR.. W. c. Adams Of this city will
hnvc charge OF Boy Scout Troop No. l.
Erv conncl who vas scout master. hav-
ing resigned in his favor. He will he
! assisted by Judge D. V. Lemon. Scout
Troop No .. under tho leadership "f
SCOUT Master s. {. Jones. will hike up
Fishing creek this week for a two days
stay.
Much interest ls being taken In tho
rampaipn for war pledges for war saw
; inGs stamps What will without doubt
prove 10 he tho largest meeting yet held
in this city will he the ono AT tho Court
House on the evening Of June 26th
Of IDhn 0uiS Marty
and Ocal Lucy Buckhannon. both est
| mahlc young people of This community.
occurred AT tho residence of the Rev. :.
c, Jones last Thursday afternoon.
There WAS n meeting Of the. democrat
ir executive committee of NTct2cl county
held al the court house last week. pre-
sided over by J. B. Pylrs. The purpos:
Of tho meeting was the fillinG OF vacan-
clos
Erftv.two young men will leave New
/ MartinSvillr on thr afternoon OF juno
| 18th for Camp Leo. Virginia.
Mr. Matt Ohrr. formerly nf this city.
who has been located in tho state Of
! Arizona for his health is this week Wis
ting his father. VI. V. Oher.
Word was. received Of the seycro
. woundng Of Gsrr. Rail- widely known
+ Young man Of this community. II" was
| in ,h, engineering corps and was wound
! cf in action May 18th. Mr.. Ball WAS
! formerly a SUDDEN; Of Magnolia. gradu.
uting in the class of 1915.
Mr., II. {. Carnahan Of Wheeling. was
III" wrck end guest Of ROY and Mrs. =.
! e. Jones nj tho First NJ. T.. parsonage.
Roy. r. NJ Keith of ST. Johns u. +.
! church. South attended, the District
! conference Of his denomination Mt Spnn-
e; ccr last week.
Misses Ioitic Bruce and Mildrcn Me-
Caskcy left Monday morning 10 attend
tho summer term at tho University OF
Vest Virginia.
Ncw Mar,nsvile IS suffering from 4
serious water famine Roth pumps
wcrc broken on Sunday and the city has
hcrn without water ever since. Tho SUP.
pl,.. in tho reservoir has been hold in
reserve for usr in cas-" NJ fire. and III
mo water WAS shut of suddenly the
r,;rnns have .hccn seriously suffering
! Tho shortage.
/ While working on the pumps At tho
CITY station Sunday evening. Mr.. Joseph
Walsh was seriously injured about tho
body and limbs hy having ono OF the
heavy engines fall on him. II will take
/ several weeks for him Ia recover.
Wort, on the New MartinSrille coA
! mine il progressing nicely. The opening
! Is now driven under tho hill about fifty
feet and IS showing very superior
I aual,ty Of coal. 1t is expected that ~
! development meaning much 10 the flu
! ,ur.. # This city will he tho result oil
this experiment.
: Mrs J. II. Liorhy is visiting relativeI
and friends Il; M"rgant"wn.
j Mrs. Harry T.. Wayman Is sr"ndi
! several days with relatives at Clarin
! ton. Ohio.
I The following young mon have "nli
Cd during the past week: Hlarry IDuI
! l. = Marines stationed Mt Paris Isle
| : C.; G. r. Sidell enlisted in the NAY
| and is stationed at Norfolk: Pressl
Strosnidrr. l.. s. Marines.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Simmons and Far
| ily Of Washington. Pa. arc tho Gves
| Of relatives and friends In the city.
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