The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-17
MOuNDSVILLE
TURKEY DAY At.
STATE PRISON

! Thanksgiving Day will be observed in
real holiday fashion ut the state peai-
Tertiary this yoar and everything pos.
: s,ble ~ being done TO make II day OF
cheer 4. the institution 10 be long re-
memb"red By the inmates.
D.. No work except that which Is abso-
lutsIy necessary will be done at the
prison and every shop will be shut down
to give the men full holiday.
Tho feature Of the day which 10 lo'oked
, forward to BY the people on the outside
as we'll az the men on tho inside is the
annual minstrel show. which Is given by
! home talent" only. Prof: Peter +.
Haoerst!ck OF Wheeling. Is already max
/, : their parts for the biggest and best
minstrel show ever given inside tho
p!.SHa walls.
TA" minstrel show last year was At
tended by people from all cities IN thfH
section and over two hundred were
turned away from the doors. The min
strcl Is given IN the big chapel which
seats over 500, but last year every seat
was taken. g,
Everybody in the prison is allowed
to see the minstrel In the morning and
this is followed by big turkey dinner.
Over 700 pounds OF turkey have boon
ordered. almost n pound per every
prisoner. and everything that goes with
the dinner will he served.
During the afternoon they are al
!
bu, a-c locked up early IN order 10
give tho public chance TO sc> the MIN
strel show.
Tho Protestant churches Of Mounds
willie will unite in Union ThanksgtT-
ing day service to be held In the First
Methodist Episcopal church at 1920
o'clock. November 25.
This years Thanksgiving sermon Mt
the union service will be delivered by the
Rev. Mr.. FronhaE gan. new pastor OF the
Noundsvllle Lutheran church. The COM
plete program has not been announced
but places on the program will be as
signed to pastors OF all the churches
participating.
Special Dinner ~ Jail
Sheriff W. E. Clayton stated last
evening that q chicken dinner. or posi-
bly, turkey dinner will DO served to the
inmates OF the Marshall county jail on
even half-dozen prisoners In tho jail.
"The furnAcs" ct tho StrSnd.
Tho Furnace" a famous picture with
an all-star cast will be shown at tho
Strand theater Wednesday and Thurs
day evening OF this week. This picture
has never boon shown before In West
Virginia, In addition a good comedy
Harold Lloyd in pumping Into Broad
way will be shown.
Tho new theater was crowded both
Monday an dTuesday evenings and Man
agar sybert Is much pleased with tho
attendance.
social Meeting.
D7 m sG1xs ,e S hail an IN 0P esa
Garv!n-Ault building on Jefferson ave,
nue. Thursday evening ut ?: m. All
msmbers Of the circle. families and
friends are invited TO attend
under FEDERAL Authorities.
Oscar Wilson. OF this city was given
a hearing under United States Commits
sioner John H. Conrad. Monday and was
! held under $500 bond TO the next ses-
sion OF the Federal Grand Jury at Par
| kersorrg.
| Wilson was arrested BY local authort-
ties some time ago for having twenty
quarts Of bonded whiskey in his pos
| session He Is also being hold to tho
next term OF grand jury here under
4 bond.
Nr. Conrads office and Mr.. Wilson was
Immediately arrested by Federal au-
''''' ' run..a, SERVICES.
The funeral services OF Mrs. Chas.
wingrove who Died al her home IN Ran,
ger Texas. last Sunday will be helo
| from the home Of her sister Mrs. Mary
Lutes on First street tomorrow
| sfternoon at 2:3O. Rev. c. G. Slater Or
the First u. E. Church and Rev II
Bennett or the fulton VI. f. TN
| have charge Of the services !nteTnent
! Will be made in Greenlnwn Cemetery.
Moundsvills Personals.
Mrs Virginia Ingram OF Ruland; III.
and Mrs. Margaret Ingram OF chicago
| left for their homes Monday AFTER
Walt with Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips. or
Fifth street and Tomilson avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Carroll Of Nor
way. Iowa. ara visiting Mr.. and Mrs
~. II. Carroll on Clinton avenue a.,
Nra Y a Mama who has been Ill
| a her home on Fifth street Is improv-
Mrs W. X Mason who underwent q
( severe operation At Tho Glendale hos