The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-12-13
YkinRnsbee Briefs.

The Folla,ssbee volunteer fire depart
ment held it's. annual meeting and elect
ed the following officers: President. Guy
Rogers: treasurer. Oscar Webb; fire
chief WILLIAM Brandt. and assistant
fire chief. Ward Secrist.
Chief OF Police John Stephens Sr.
has gone to Detroit. Mich. FOR vist,
with his wifa and family. While the
chief Is away Officer Lee Chambers IL
looking after the conduct Of the town.
D. @. McCuElcy Of Follnnsbee. who left
last week on a hunting trip. killed
five prong buck near Camp Hope. up
in Clifton, county. Pa
Alleged activity Of sneak thieves IS
attracting the attention of the NUM-
cipal authorities. Several business
houses have reported someone tamper~
ing about their places the last few
nights. In one store the thief or
thieves had eained admittance to tho
basement. but. were foiled by a lock
and bar across a door leading TO tho
first floor.
The Follans,5ee band headed the local
delegation Of knights Of Pythias that
went to wellslourg Thursday evening to
| attend the DEVASTATION given by Wells
burg lodge. Several local men took part
| in the interesting program. At the
| close Of the delightful program lun-
cheon was served.
Tomorrow IS pay day for the en-
/ ployes Of the Follansbee mill, and the
| men will draw their last big pay before
| Christmas The mills resume in full
Monday, but the labor between now
and the holidays will not be paid for
until early in January. 1t Is reported
| that those who have been working on
repairs about the plant during the shut
| down the past two weeks Will DC pald
the day before Christmas.
The Pastime Athletic club. organized
| among the athletic boosters Of Follans-
bee a week ago. has secured tho apart
rnent above the Tony Leon building on
INNER Main street and will establish
their headquarters there within short
time Mr.. Leon. who has been in bust
ness here for the past eight years, has
purchased q meat market In Wetrton
and plans to ve;there by the first of
the year.
DR.. w. NJ Simpson Of the Follansbee
Review stan was a business visitor In
Steubcnville yesterday.
Tim Casey and Tom Reese butchered
twelve fine porkers for Doc Magee at
his farm east of+town yesterday.
Robert Griffith celebrated his "tleth'
birthday yesterday by entertaining n
crowd Of friends TO n theatre. party Mt
the Herald Square in Steuhcnrille.
Charles Stahl and family arrived
home this morning after spending S"r-
eral days with relatives in Wheeling
The high school basketball team plays
a.. 1rst game Of tho season at Ncirt0n
tonight. Twelve mon will be taken on
the initial trip by Coach Ice
street cars on the local line were ~
minutes or schedule last evening on
Ia az
power plant.
the recent guest OF friends In Folians-
bee. ,o,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Al r. Kelly. who lrft
-ocont,v for Texas. are making the trip
{, +beir big auto truck. Mr.. Kelly VIII
rgorL in the oil fields in the western
Miss HaIIie Of Madison. Wis. has nc-
c.nted a position in tn" local Office or
Tho Follansbee Bros. company ana ~
waking her home with her mother. MIS-
stewart Mahan-
Earl Beisacker Of Pittsburgh VISITED
his uncle. Frank F. Watson.
M and Mrs. Harry l.. Butler "f Ford
| r,.r Pa were recent guests OF Mr. ana
Mrs. G. u. Robertson.
warden Nelson has resumed ms
attic. "a an electrician for the street
cor company after undergoing an opera
80, FOR appendicitis at a Wheeling hos
pital. ,,,,,,,.or Mrs
DIT Bunker Of Gushing, pkia.. were re-
cent guests of Mrs Emma Jones
This WAS pay day for tn" employees
Of the mill Wa. VT.
MANY will attend tho Acm"-W"St Nir'
y,nia AlI-Star football gam" III S''"o'h-
villn tomorrow afternoon.
Walter Davis left this morning Tor
sharon. IA, To visit ms l"'"'' "''"
Several basketball fans saw tn" game
/, Stcubcnvillc last night between