The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-09-11
ROTARY AND
K|WhN|S MEET
TWO LOCAL CLUBS TO BACK
SOLDIERS MONUMENT P6oEC1
mon m WHEELING DISTRICT.
Several Members OF The American Anu
British Army Were In Attenoanee
at Meeting.


The monday luncheon held yesterday
-, RI. Mcclure Hotel by the Rotary
tvuh. at which the members or ti,'
Wheeling KiwAnis Club were tIls ~, ~
,itcd guests proved 10 h. one u ;n,I
most interesting mcellnES VI tuG 49,,
.yrr held by the two clubs anu INC out
r',mc yy,s that the two clubs decided "
i0in hands in boosting for Il plEREE tLia'
IrIfcr Wheeling and for everything lh"t
will aid the public therein. - ,h.
pr. Jacob I5rittinghain. rector Oh az
{, Iuke's T.. i: church Of the Island
i.i ihr Inanh.rs in prayer and was 1o4-
lowed by RUtariHn Joseph Mayor tn'
president of The local club who denver
cd a short talk On the meaning ana op-
iects Of Rotary and welcomed w mel ,i'o
brrs IF tn" kiwanlS clup ana hiso t,,
American and BTitISh army oi">I-
were in attendance. -
Hon, Fred l.. Johnson. president pi
tho WhrrlinG kiwIniS CIun naGe -.
RESPONSIVE. address and stated tha' eiIS
members of the club were miorc '" TI,
nicascd To be- the guests of Rotary re
Was followed by DR.. o. W. burdats, Oh
the Eiwanis; club who told Of me mean
inr Of kiwanis and also asked the W.
,nrisns to aid Kiwanis club in the mat
Ter Of boosting for the erection q!
monument for the Wheeling diStrict
noldirrs who arc in the service ana Mr:
Snylor in response promised 20 90
and stated that the Rotary clup wis pc
hind every movement for pctlerihciit VI
III. city and its people. .,,.
s,iyurr sl,ur was doing and asked lut
IN, MD Of the members III boostthb =.
along, Hon. ]. {. Il. Foster VINO IS
here in the interest Of the new NGtet
INK Chamber Of Commerce aeiiXeIeo n,n
Interesting talk and urged the W.
clubs To nssist in tn" work or orsaill%-
ing the now organization here: o
Captain Ben Winfree III charge OF
Company ID. 1913 t. 5. Ammunition
ruin which arrived in the city Monday
was present and delivered talk and
Major n. Forbes. of the Canadian h:eh-
innIers, recently returned from ue
battlefront also gave an interesting
; talk. ,c - and
for the two clubs. read the follcwins
resolution, which wa; adopted iaFoF-
~" "Resolvcd. That 1t is concenSus OF OF
! opinion Of the members Of the ko'II;
and kcwnn!s clubs Of Wheeling, ".
% Wa mot in Joint session Tuesday. Sep
TENDER 10. that the time Is ripe l3r u
forward movement in our city along
lines Of general community Wcllar:.
And il is agreed that never before IN
tho history Of our city mas thc'H cA1S. ,1i
greater ned Of mutual ana co-oFL,I
mated corporation on the part nt al
citizens in every legitimate BUSINESS
social. civic and patriotic Prolcct; thht'
nj the present time, because or INC ue
! mands Of prrscnt-day war EMERGENCIES.
Wo must support our government IN
every military and patriotic need pun
we can best perform this duty by nay
! Ing our community interest clearly &c
| fined and all our local forces Sympa-
thetically and efficiently organized:
Therefore, 30 1t flrther resolved. Thas
inasmuch rs the Wheeling Con1m"rc!ai
| Association has taken definite steps to-
ward the accomplishment Of these ends
| hy providing for a scheme or complete
| REORGANIZATION. and the "stablisnmeni
| OF Il Chamber Of Commerce. when VIII
! unite all cur best and highest intercStS;
| that We as members of tho Rotary anu
| Kiwan!s clubs do hereby pledge our
imost loyal support to the pan ana pur,
nose Of his reorganization canpaig n:
i.icutenants William Driver and DaVio
| Young. Of the One Hundred and Thir.
,ccnth L. s.. Ammunition train. were
| also present. Those in attendance we're
Charles r. Doyle. s. G. Gilman. ;; r
Frank. Walter Rogers. Ed Salads: X. ,
! Clclland. James \. Hutchinson: Iom =, 3
Fouik. Marsh Watkins. y: Fl. McGHe. W
J. Lukens. N. d. Keith; Thomas = =
! Downing. c. J Hunter, y. G; snort j. r.
Young. ]. c. Dilts. NJ. E. Magee: repre-
scnting ". l.. Perrin. e. ". JACKSON
! ivan Fawcett. c. J. Kppncr. VIM. j. IIutz
Iouis storck. Chas. n. kctchum' L. .