The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-22
|MOUNDSVILLE
NEWS
GRADUATE CLASS
OF TWENTY

A large crowd was present last night
to witness the high school commence
ment exercises in the First NJ. +. church:
class of twcnt-sevcn. ten boys and
seventeen girls, graduated from,Mounds-
willie high school.
Prof. John Harrington cox. profess
sor of English at West Virginia State
university. delivered the main address
TO the graduating class.
Mildred V. Helms delivered the vale
dictory address, Hilda May Fish, the
salutatory md Ralph Q. Yeater was the
class orator. All delivered fine ad-
dresses which were enjoyed by the audi
ence.
The church auditorium was decorated
with flowers and the class colors. A
committee of Juniors acted as ushers.
Business Mon Visited City.
The party Of 12S business men. from
Columbus, Ohio, arrived on schedule
time at 1880 on special train yestcr-
day. The men are on tour OF the
principal cities of West Virginia and
Ohio in the mutual interests of busi-
They were met at the depot by dele
CATION OF business men, headed by
Mayor Dale Chaddock and the party
were escorted over the main streets or
the city by 35 automobiles. The party
visited the pententiary. enamel WORKS,
glass factory and also went to Glendale
The men left promptly at 2:25 to visit
the towns up the river.
Salvation Army Drive.
In connection with the SalvTS on
Army drive which Is being carried on
in Marshall county, an anair VIII DC
held at the corner Of Third street and
Jefferson avenue. MoundsvillS. this
evening, beginning at 1880 o'clock. Mem
bers of the Salvation Army have made
1000 doughnuts which will he sold at
this time. Three speakers will make
aoo' WIN Play First Game.
The American Legion team will play
the first game Of the season this after
noon on the Fifth street park against
the Vance 4. c. from Wheeling. The
game will be called promptly a. sis:
The American Legion team Is COM
posed of practically all of last years
Mound City team and is managed by
Ross Sears. who managed the Mound
City team last year. AS this Is the only
team in Moundsville this year 1t should
receive loyal support as the Mound
City team last year was one OF the
best In the Ohio Valley.
Manager Sears announced yesterday
that Guy Morrison, the popular
coach OF Moundsville high school may
start the game as pitcher. but II he does
not do this he will play first base. This
Is the last time he will be seen in action
in local baseball circles as he will leave
netx week for Evansville. Ind, where
he will play professional ball.
The remaining lineup will be: Lutes.
Morrison, Stobbs, Ransom. Robinson.
Hagadorn, Alexander, n. McSwain, Ray,
Spears, and ConrsS
DR.. r. A. Ashworth, OF this city, was
given a high honor this week when he
was elected state secretary of the West
Virginia Medical association, which
held their yearly meeting at Parkcrs-
burg Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs
Next year the will be held at Pence
Springs. w. Va. DR.. Morgan and DR..
Ashworth attended the meeting from
this city.
Many Marshall county and Mounds
willie veterans Of the Civil war arc at
tending the state encampment OF the G.
A. r. being held at Sistersvilh this
week. Last year j. Z. Caldwell Post,
Of this city. won the $40 in gold. the
prize for the largest number of men at
the encampment.
Those who arc attending the encamp-
ment this year from the local post are:
J. H. Rush. Col. F. II. w. Baldwin. T. G.
Harmon. T. s. Bonar. S. RisinGer. j.
J. N. Crow, w. P. Jones, Samuel Har-
ris, David Games. Jerry Fitzgerald. 7.
NJ. Pelly. James Talbert, j. NJ. Smith.
Several ladies from the Ladies' G.. A.
Memorial Services.
The local post OF G. A. R., In con-
junction with Earl Francis Post. No. 3,
American Legion, will hold the annual
memorial services in the Calvary NJ. r.
church Sunday, May Goth. The G. A. r,
will meet at the Court Houes at 10
o'clock and from there will march in
body to the church, whore Rev. H. b:
Workman will preach the memorial
sermon
MoundSvtl1s Personals.
Misses Mary and Lilly March. OF
Majorsyille, are spending a few days In
this city with Mrs. T. N. Jones' or
Third street.
Miss Frances Cochran, OF Upton, O..
wha taught in the high school last year
Is spending several days with friends in
this city.
was called to Cleveland, o., Thursday
by the serious illness OF her grand
Mrs. l.. H. McCamic and children, OF
New Castle. Pa, are the guests or Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. McCamic on Tomlinson
Mrs. A. E. Price and Miss Ella Still
we'll spent yesterday in Wheeling.
Mrs. ]. Miner left for her home In
Cameron yesterday after spending the
past week in this city visiting relatives
and attending theconvention.
Miss Lilly Miller, of, Woodruff. is the
guest Of relatives and friends in this
Mrs. ]. NJ. Bowler, of Fourth street.
had as her guests over the convention.
Mrs. r. c. Snedeker and Mrs. Oma
Bonweg, Mt. Olivet.