The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-06-29
.P|NkERTON BEAM WEDDING
TOOK PLACE At MOUNDSV|LLE
charming Industrious and popular
younr ladies'. and her host OF friends
wilI wish her God speed.
vet.ran OF World war

y"',np ladies', and her host OF friends
Will wish her God speed.
veteran OF World War.
The groom. Mr.. Il. Douglas Plnkerton.
was born In Cachar. parjeeltnG, India.
his father. William rinkcrton. being a
tea planter when five years OF age ms
sister Elsie and he moved TO Sundcr-
land. England. tn" groom received ms
rducatio IN SIR Rogers Manwo"d school
M Sandwich. Kent. England. and later
graduated from the Tamw0rth ACrlCul l.
tirsl and colonial college at Tamw"rih.
StaffordShirc. England. at IA" az" OF ~
wears Tie landed at Montreal, Canada
lie resided at Detroit Mich. and
when the war broke out nc enlisted IN
the F!rst Battalion. London Sc"ttlSh'
and took part in the engagements AT
For Lille RiChbcurg. st. NaaS'. Given
chy. The Brick Fields" and N"rm'lle.
He was wounded and EaSS"A and m
valid home in June. 1918. spending
three months in the hospital and re-
ccivcd an honorable dlScharE" from
service on January II. 1916. owing L"
the nature OF his injuries received AZ
the front.
During tho balance Of tn" World
war MIR rinkrrt"u gave uniir'nrIN OF
his time 70 the United States govern
mcnt and to:k part IN the i.'hS,IH m""
drives and War Savings stamp cam
paiEnS by delivering addresses IN many
PARTS Of the United States. including
Wheeling He Is connected in safes
capacity with the Blue Ribbon RANT
company Of this city, being assistant
HS is n 3and degree Scottish Rite
Mason and also chief of CLAN McCircS"r:
which is affiliated with III" OrIer OF
the Scottish clans. which Is well known
thrnurhout the Wheeling district
His war book. Ladies' From He'll.
written during the war, has an interna-
tional distribution and is considered one
OF tho hest, produced from the mn!
Of war. He is n clcan-cut business man
Of the highest tyne. being fluent speak
or and unassuminG in nature. lie has
always taken keen interest In AFFAIRS
Of the city and district. The pest wishes
of their many friends will be extended
70 the happy COZ pie for n safe and pros
n,rnus VOYAGE DER the matrimonial sea.
Mr. PinkCrton comes from historic
family, his uncle being James lhnkCr-
ton. one OF the chief executives OF inc
British admiralty cable service ana cleo
trical work. His uncle resides IN Lon
don. England and is over seventy years
Of age, and during the war he command
ed the cable ship "TalConia and suncr-
vised tho cutting of tho cables I" Ger
many. cutting OH the communications 10
the outer world.
Roth his sisters were actively connect
cd in war work--Elsic the older Of tho
two 4rving At tn" front in hospital
work behind General Sir I,nnriaS t"'''
during the campaigns 19lT-lS. Mary.
his youngest sister. was E"rerness TO
Won Ruelow's children in Germany when
the war broke out in 1914. and later
served in the Royal National Ortho-
paedic Hospital. London. wher" she re-
ccivcd her training and became an en-
pert in massage work. His mother alone
remained at home. where her energies
were directed war-wardS To elevate
the suNerings Of the soldiers and SAN
orS in the fight.