The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-08-11
MCMECHEN


Tie campaign which has hc"n III
/ progress here Tor NE past thrc" weeks
II RAISE funds TO build a new parsonage
and remodel tho First church az God
was brought - a successful close Yes
t"rday. and ever so 200 has been raised
Work will be begun Immediately L"
bcau,iry the church and construct III"
parsonage.
Rev. { \ Byler. pastor Cf the church
is very we'll pleased with the outcome.
land had not expected this amount TO h"
raised until the hrst OF ;he year. and
was very much surprised 10 earn that
! the amount had been secured SO sooa
This evening the church council and
board and trustees and tho building and
equipment committee viii meet In III"
church a. 80 O'clock when plans VIII
hc con, .dcrcd and contracts awarded for
the new parsonage and the Improve
menis.
Turner Funeral This Afternoon
Funeral 'erriCeS over the remains OF
William. the son Of Mr. and Mrs taaS.
Turner. who passed away Tuesday
morning following brief Illness Will
hc held tins afternoon at two o'clock, Mt
the home OF Mrs. Cora Baird. IN Eighth
street. Rev. Z. \. Byler. pastor OF the
Church OF God. will oificiatc. The re-
mains will be laid TO rest IN the Nc
McChen cemetery.
The members % Division No. rf the
Ladies Aid Society OF TIL VI. T.. church
are having yard week this week. TT"
ladies' each have a strip Of muslin a
yard long. and which ts parted Off IN
inches. and these inches are being hilrd
With penneiS. \ neat sum IS expected
IL be realized from this.
Kings Herald Society Mot
Tho mcmoerS."t IA kinE Herald So
' Cicty held a meeting last evening IN tn"
! NJ. L. church. The evening WAS very
! pleasantly srrnt in social time and
! WAS well attJ ndcd.
EntertaIns Bocie:y
| Mrs. John kettlewcll entertained the
! members of u" Laid.s Aid Sucic.y -
| the NJ E. church last ecvnlrg at hcI
HON. on Garfield street. After dispoS
| ing Of a number Of business matters, at
! Which time plans were rounded into
, shape for social. the rcnainlei az IN"
: evening VAS spent in music and needle
Z worN. At late hour delicious lunch
: con was served.
Legion Met
Las; evening The ~ \. Mountain Post
! of the American Legion met IN their
! headquarters on Marshall street. y
! number Of business matters Wee trans
acted and the tick"'s FOR tho picture,
"Th" Lost Battalion" vera distributed
, among the members 10 he sold. Tn"
young men state that they have n larE"
number Of tickets already promised, and
no doubt there will be a great number
Of them sold. The meeting was largely
attended.
Prayer and Song Service
Rev. Bernard Gibbs will have charge
! OF the prayer service ~. tho NJ. F..
church this evening. He VIII speak for
u song service.
Farewell Party
| Mrs. Charles Lcppert entertained tho
members OF the loyal Womcn's class At
! Mrs. William Rial. who Is moving 10
Akron. whore she will make her future
| home The evening was pleasantly
spent IN games. music and ncedtcwork.
and Mrs. Raj WAS presented with n
beautiful Bible from the ladies. 4 de-
lcious two-coursc luncheon was served
at late hour.
Miss Elizabeth Donovan has gone To
Cleveland to yi1't for two weeks.
Mrs. Ed Morris Is confined at her
HON" on F!fth street. with slightly
Illness.
Mrs. Walter stephcn-. who has been
confined II hN- home Ill for the past
week. il improving nicely.
Mrs. T. " k"ffcr. OF MoundSvillc. Is
calling on relatives here for he day
McsdameS Lee Br?son and J. II. Sv-
err were calling on friends IN Wheeling
yesterday
RNy :. J. Cotton. who has been Wis
Itiug on Roberts Ridge has returned
horne.
Ed Shriver has gone to Pittsburgh to
visit for a number OF days.
william T.. Murray OF Columbus. o..
Is spending several days here with HIS
| father. q. r.. Murray.
Mrs Pearl Williams has returned 10
her home ct Wheeling after hc!nR the
house Gur... 81 Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Tarr
for = number "r days.
TrUr.al, Thompson and family. Of
Ohio. arc visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Fiarnigun for few days.
Elmer Craig has purchased tho prop
erty OF l.. $. davenport. OF South Bal
tlmorc street
Miss Margaret ShrIver has resumed
her work at The Wheeling Medal com
parry ~ Glendale after q weeks vaca-
ton
Miss Edna Rial. who has been visit.
ing in Shadysidc. has returned home
Miss Verona limerick has accepted a
position as central at ,hc local tele.
phone exchange.
Miss Mary Brown. who has been Wis.
itnS here. has returned 10 her home al
Grafton.
Miss Mildred jackson has gone 70
Warrington 10 call on relatives.
| Ralph Candy has returned home from
Newark. where he has been transactIng
buHiness
Leslie Lewis is spending the week
with relatives in Akron Ohio.
Miss Mertha Beschoft OF Pldgcly, Is
spending several days here with friends
Miss Agnes Mulburn has returned -
her nome at Grafton after spending the
ras, week here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bryson Helms. Of Win
chester. Va. are calling on relatives
here fer some time.
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