The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-02-11
|NTF|| |GFNCER ESSAY CAMPAIGN
PLEASES STUDENTS Of DISTRICT
UNCLE SAM" IS ALSO TAXING a
KEEN INTEREST IN EVESH
STUDENT COMPETING.
Splendid List of Prizes For Best Essays
At Each Of The Schools OF
Tho District.

kcar Int"r"S WAS ulH'' ,''uI I; r.,
trrdav in III announcements pun Sn"u
| IN The Wheeling lnt"lligcn""r Of t IN"
! canrnigp To II, crudurted hy ~" WI
, prumrIEg"r'. relative I" III" Nl"H. ~, :
! ~ III" various schools writing m GSS~!
on h" snMiH"L "MiINt Er NIX r'I * i THI
! TNITED STATES ARMY Every
| school in the district il I" no al,"w"l
| to Part icipatc. The list Of prizes 'H W.,
! awarded arr above the 1N"raE" ANA R'Tu
inter"S, Is being manitas'sd as " r"Sut'
| There are national and local Lf'E"S
! The national prizes arc 70 L." AVA ucI'
| by the government. whole tao lnCa !
| pr,zes are being awarded BY the Wheel
! ing Intelligencer ana local merchahiS
/ THc list is ~ follows, and II VIII be
remembered that tho national prizcs are
| 10 be award cd slny General John J. fer-
shiny. Secretary OF War Newton -
| Baker and Gen March, while inc locu'
ones will be awarded by local com
mittcc 70 be selected from the various
National prizes. givon by War Depart
lsv aoid modal for best essay In o. 8
and silver medal for second bes'
' sra Z bronze medal for third best
essay IN q. 8.
stats Prize, given by q. 8. Recruiting
Department.
Gold medal tor best essay IN stAt o.,
be awarded to schools Of which pupils
are members and each student Will Coy
a free trip 10 washington. ID. O., with
parent or guardian.
THE LOCAL PRIZES
wheeling Intellig snosr Prize.
Trt-Dittrtct Prize comprising oo"n'
tiey on oaio, Brooke and MarShsn
LIST Prize, gao In gold.
and Prise, $40 IN gold.
3rd Pr4Ee, IS in gold.
| cnvtnrR n 1ruHN Co, prize 1OI
tnrcs beSt essays IN Ohio county.
LIST Prize, gao In gold.
auA Prize, $40 In gold.
ard Prize, IS In gold.
essay wr1ttsu by student in orsat-
s,ivor Loving Dup for Segt sSssy Ii
that oirols bounded by the Greater
Wheeling line.
o. A., K1nse Prize, for best essay writ
ton In Wheeling High School
George Z. rpylor Company Prise, for
| best essay written by student Of
Trtad0lph.a District Algh Scnool.
$40 In merchandise.
Tho Burgess Company Prise, for nest
sanay written by student Of Clay
/ ,"- ohool.
$40 in gold
wtNen BY student OF mckinley
Pair of box seNts for attraction ~ DO
! announoSd later.
C. u. Robinson Of Loar d Co. Prize 60
| RttcMs School.
One dozen cabinet photographs.
Nay Shoe Company Prize, to Madison
Ono pair Of shoes.
Hogo- Tnvts Co.. Prize, 20 Jefferson
No. IA Junior Kodak, or $40 in gold
Perry Stationary Company, TO Union
, A fountain pen.
Kiwsnis Club Prize 60 Centre school,
! Slo In gold.
! DYSON Prize. to w.hs-"r school.
/ BOX OF nne chocolates
NJ. ]. McFadden Prize, 10 Lincoln school
Allen & Hunter Prize, TO Linsly msti-
+ tute.
Liberty Theatre Prize, for best essay
SSr ,H,;n ~. oS student of washington
Pair OF tickets for Liberty Theatre
good for all shows for period Of three
mcnths.
! N",~-No student eligible f"r any
/ 'yp ~ &C. IN M ir'-s'Hf" 'iiS'rlCi.
! Additional SChuulS AMI riiH.~ 1, -
! given. will be announced later.
Thrr" ~ No age limit IN thl> t'MttHt
/ AMI the little seven year "Id h'rl IN
Santa barbara. California. has 'h" san''
|
nineteen year old school boy pt Bait
! More.
| New work STATE has rrH"y ''m"' The
uumhar Of school pupils 'hn, West N'r-
! i:!nla has Vet N" chance Of producing
! winners III ,nch Of these states Is cN-
pcily the SAME.
/ Essays viii ne written In tn" class
! rooms on Friday. February -, 1890
) from notes If desired.
| No eSsay will h9 more thnn four hun
! drvi words Ia length.
/ Pencil. or pen ana nix. nay b" used
! hUt tho "S.av wiil 90 w-!'''n ii only
, Huu side - he sheet.
Essays will b. judged strictly o" l
basis 1T % originality, 81 expression
| (Sl sincerity.
Each school WILL BE- judy" or its own
product The principal .! each school
| Will appoint a board Of ,hryc Judr"S u
! select one essay as III" entry FROM hs
! school. n" wil hen forward 10 utri
not late" 'h1u february -. l'"h - 'h'
army re;in':wS station nrar'st ht:
school
TIC district recruiting officer !
appoint 4 board Of hire. jedi :"S /" pass
IN to- essays Suhmitrcd hy The schools
OF hIS district. O0r WIZ l." selected rs
| IN" best and will u" furN ar,l,u To Wash
lngtun a. the diEtriri'S entry.