The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-08-17
CAMERON

Memorial services wcr" neid al lne
Christian church Monday evening IN
honor Of Delno Durbin, the Cameron
how WHOSE death occurred In France
4 few days asb. The services were
most impressive. and werc ATTENDED oS
the veterans Of the Civil war and ood
Fellows lodge. Rev w. +. Pierce had
charge Of the services and paid glow
ing tribute of respect to the memory Oh
n brave boy who gave his life for his
country. He was q model young man
and besides being an Odd Fellow. was
a member Of the Christian church inc
large auditorium OF the church ~oulo
not hold the people
The remains Of Arthur 1oho. VINO
died at the Ohio Valley General nos
pital, Wheeling. last Friday, were
brought to his late home Saturday eve
ming from which place tho funeral oc-
cured Monday at 10 a. m. and interment
followed Mt Highland cemetery. De
ceased was a model young man. and be-
sides his parents and a large famiIE OIL
brothers, no is survived by wlre ana
two children. Deceased had not enjoyed
good health for some time and mad
gone TO the hospital for the purpos" or
having an operation for appendicitis
performed, He was thought To be get
ting along very nicely. and expected TO
return home Friday. and was dressed
and about ready 20 go To the train when
he collapsed and died almost without
any warning.
James Murphy. chief Of police, re-
cejv.>d 4 telegram Tuesday evening an
rouncing the death Of his nephew
Charles Murphy. at the battle front Ill
! Franco. July 30. Young Murphy's home
WAS at Wind Ridge. Pa. He was we'll
known in this city. he having worked
here several different times.
Friends Of Walter RciEle receivd IN
formation Of his death. which occurred
! in France few days ago. Young
Reicle was among the last TO be taken
across the water from about this TINS
place. His parents reside near Sugar
Grove.
! Spray Burley. who left this place for
| Camp Meade, Nd, but q short time ago.
, writes his mother and friends at nome
! that he Is more than delighted with
camp life. He says nc is feeling me
and learning very rapidly to be SOL
! dicr.
| Miss Helen Rizor will cave about
September l for Fort Oglcthorpe. where
| she will join the base hospital unit
! and Red Cross nursing circuit. After
! sfe has received q thorough course IN
trimming she expects to 20 to france
Rev. G. W. Rizor left Monday morn
inc for Charleston. whore he will at
/ tend n convention OF the Church OF Co..
and will also spend a brief vacation
! there.
Mrs. Thomas McSichols and children
returned home to Warrington MONDAY
| evening after spending several Gays
! with her parents, DR.. and Mrs. u. d.
Mackey.
The f. NJ Bonnell music store Is pc
ing moved from the Howard building
70 the Crawford building. on the op-
posita side Of the street.
The council met Tuesday evening and
complete the estimate of the tax
| levy. The rate this year Is much
higher than heretofore. 1t being so cents
on tho 800 valuation.
Fred miller and Earl Sinms nave
gone to Keyser. where they have So
cured positions at the Cameron or'
chard conpany's farm.
lot. C.. and J. ~ Howard motored to
wheeling to look after business today
4 Young daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
T. q. Anderson. who had been taking
treatment for appendicitis ut Wheeling
was taken to her home at Morford Mon
Law. She is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Whelan moved her family lnt'
the property recently acquired Of Kos
COG Wright. In the East End. ycster'
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burkley came
homo Yesterday from an extended fis'
with. friends in the west They naV'
been absent from the city for abou
six weeks.
/ One case OF diphtheria WAS reported
by the health officer yesterday. but th'
case is in n mild form. and 1t j.
thought that there is no cause 1o'
alarm.
Prosecuting Attorney James D. Far
! rjott and Sheriff w. j.. Clayton I"
Moundsyille attended tn" Durotn me
mortal service here Monday evening
Or. ". f. Grim IS spending his va
cation at Purncsvillr. Pa
Mr. Smith. tho city clerk OF Ell
Grove. paid Cameron friends 'lSi
"Wednesday.
. | q. l.. King is identifying his Sout'
Side property by painting and o'her
wis" Improving it.
Tho board nf education has appo'n'c'
, tho first Monday in September as IN
day for beginning school. Every DE
partmcnt now has teacher ana d.
things arc now ready.