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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
Christmas Festival and Tree For
Foreign Children at St. Josephs'
RrsHoP DoNAHUE P1IsIDhs
GATHERING or A HURDNED
YOUNGSTERS.
Santa Claus Distributes Toys Cano'
and Other Pleasing Gifts.

Thoe following is the proSram OF ne
CHRISTMAS festival and Christmas uSo
giycn 10 the foreign children OF %:
1oseph's Cathedral yesterday atternoo"'
Address 10 the Right Rev. Bishop..
. Miss Josephine Retta
Sons-"Tis.t OF Santa Claus lass
Eccitatior-''Thr First Christmas :-..s
t,vmn--"Hoiy Nisht". 49,. Senior Girls
Pocm-"The star OF Rcth!shem
...............E DonoirIo
Lvyn,n---Adcstc Fidcles tT!drlcs) CLASS
Right Rev. Bishop Donahue presided
a. the gathering Of the younEstcr'
More than one hundred foreign chi1oreh
wcre present and hugely enjoyed me
feast. The Christmas tree and Sants
claus we're tho chief attractions Io!s;
randy and other articles that appeS
10 the healthy younRsteT were III aounu
anca and were distributed BY santa
Claus. Among those present with III
Rev. Bishop Donahue were: Rev. q. "a
Move. Y. O.; Rev. L. L. Weber. Cham
celior: Rev. =. J. Browne: secretary'
Rev. Thomas Garrett: Sister Bernadln~;
sister Martha. Miss Stella de Cant ana
many others OF tho teachers. MISS &c
T;ont was accompanist AT the piano.
This event is annually looked for~ard
TO by the foreign children OF the parish,
and IL goes without saying that II was
huge success.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
.MUN|F|CENT GIFTS FOR CITY
To BE PRESENTED TONIGHT

immortal hero. whose name Is PACED In
the earliest history Of this country.
Atll be unveiled. This statue will be
presented to the city by Hon B. Walker
Peterson. prominent in financial and
manufacturing circles, and who Is an
enthusiast In educational matters. Mr..
Peterson has prepared short address
ON the furtherancs OF education in q
practical manner. which he will deliver
this evening.
Hon. Thomas F. Thoner. mayor OF
Wheeling, and Hon. Paul Q. Reymann
will represent the city In their capa-
cities OF chief executive and member Of
the Board Of Education.
In addition there will DO an English
Bible over 200 years old presented by
Mrs. r. A. McCabe OF Pleasant Valley
on exhibition and a century old ma
r.ne-'s compass presented by Mrs. r.
II Mckee OF the Island on exhibition.
Mrs. Louis Bennett. who has made
the valuable donation 20 the city. has
been stopping NJ the Mcclure hotel and
IS probab.y thinking Of going east with
in the next few days. as she left her
mailing address As National Arts Club,
- Grammercy Park, New York city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
FARE COLLECTIONS
WORRY PASSENGERS


once more the people OF Warwood
who ride the cars OF the Wheeling Trhc,
ton system are having a very hard
time IN getting on TO the way IN "h'cn
sunday, are collected.
On some OF the cars tho tare IS col
lected all at once while on others u Is
collected ION tho !nstallment plan so
that many Of the passengers begin TO
worry after boarding car whether
they are doing the right thing or not.
Some Of the passengers nave re-
marked that Il IS one OF the most hoth-
ersone system that has ever been tired
especially when the passengers have 10
bother with zone checks. The people
are not complaining so much about the
increase in fares but TO have 10 bother
win those zone checks is the source or
much unpleasant comment. Sereral
street car men have reported that as
zons checks they will be unable 10 run
on schedule.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
BUSY POLICE COURT

~
Police court was FAR from being dH.I
rlace Yesterday morning when Judge
John s. Ritz raped for order.
prunkS- d!sordrrles and one trying 10
interfere with officers nearly filled tho
bill. but a wife heater completed tnH
program. Judge. Ritz proved far from
ienient and handed out some stiff nnes
John Rosscr was presented by OFFICER
Pete Goilnor. Tho officer declared John
was souscd and raising disturbance IN
a hospital II cost him $40 and costs
John Kroll, Ralph tiaff. Lew Dellm're.
Thomas Franklin and Bill Smith were
nil soused They answered the charges
and wore f1ned 81 and
lanes Mill!gan was the Wife boater
He treated his wife IN an ungcntlemaniN
manner by hitting her in the eye. me
result was $50 and costs. OFFICER NoIte!
made the offering in court.
I. Vcnahlc was tho colored E"nntlrinan
presented by Officer Gollner. He tried
r. prevent tho officer from arrest'ng
John Knoll. buf 'rwaS no use. Five and
costs and thirty days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
ARMY RECRUITERS
OUT FOR A RECORD
50 Enltst1nsnta For December With
To Get Before New Years

The boys on recruiting duty al tho
local L. S. Army office. under the lead
ership OF Sergeant McGuffin. are trying
very hard to break last months record
OF 81 enlistments. At the present time
they have a total of 5S and with only a
few days left all the men arc busy
securing the city in hopes OF getting at
least seven or eight more enlistmonts
before January l. 1921.
Huntington Offices force are trying
Very hard in hopes OF defeating Wheel
.ng's record but the local men are conf
Cent that such Will b. impossible. Ser
geant McCiufrin returned home yesterday
morning from Huntington wh"r" hs
spent Christmas and he report" with a
good force 81 men. iiuntESt"n ~h"uid
have at least a iVn r"r month. a -"
.a'1 that hc could down such # IT, lr.4
a. many men ~ they Layo IL M Ina!n
office
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
CLOUSE TAKES OATH
AND FILES BOND

Harry r. Clousc IS now sheriff OF ONO
county, although his actual duties DO
not begin until Friday, night at md
night. Mr.. Clouse filed his pond WIN
sioners II. L. Underwood Yesterday az
ternoon at 4:3n o'clock. and then took
his oath Of office.
Gthrr officials "l"cJ"d for the coming
a:erm VII! go through the SAM l"r-
n,oifty SOM TING This week. prerara e
tory 20 taking vi their work FRIDAY
night. , y \,
Aidicman Also took their oaths "f Office
"a iudLrs ~ circuit court yeSirfna;
or,crrrrn before Clerk Of tho Court
Iohn /. Kin ghorn Their term * Tor
eight yeRra
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
GET PISTOL TOTER

John Knoll was disturbing the dignity
and peace OF the North End Sunday
night, when officer Pete Gollner arrest
ed him A search OF his clothing re-
vealcd a wicked looking gat stuck in
hip pocket.
pending a hearing before Justice r. G.
Hobbs on q charge Of pistol tot.ng. He
will probably be given hearing today
or tomorrow on the charge
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
GOES TO new CASTLE
wou Known Local Eewspapernan Takes
Othar Work.

NJ. Pc,Ar Boyd. formerly business
manager of tho In;el!!gen'er has a"-
rsntAS the nosition 81 general mana &c:
Or IN. New Castle Herald. rs assistant
70 Mr.. Emil raImHn, TIE publisher OF
tie yesterday. and while Ms work W
keer him there the larger part o. Nv
ing occa siona,iy and greet the news
paper boys rs ~ lore. Mr.. Rcyd Is ono
Hc the most experienced and capable
newspaper men IN Wheeling. and In his
now field or work VIII. undoubtedly.
Two good account Of himself.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
NON. T. PITHHSoN'S STATUE or
HrHAN ALLEN AND MIS-. SAL
rrE MAXWELL BEHNErr's
RA2N Cu1IoS
PROGRAM Arranged ana Appropriate Ad-
drosuss VIII Re 1IaAs UPON
This Occasion.

MrG Sally Maxwell Bennett, WIDOW
Of the late Hon Louis Bennett OF "es-
ton, W. Va. left this city at $40 O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon. and II WAS stated
upon very good authority VIII not be
prssant this evening when her s'ft OF
valuable curios. gathered IN many lands,
IN officially taken over by tho Board OF
Education for the city OF Wheeling.
Ths curios which embrace all man
ner Of valuable carved and tnia!d WORK
Of China Japan and all countries OF
the Far East. and many unique OBJECTS
rathsred IN many years travel IN THIS
and other countries, have been Installed
IN a room on the second moor Of the
Public Library Museum on Market
street adjoining the Y. NJ. c. \. build
ing.
Mrs. Bsnnett stated that she wanted
,nis collection TO no IN memorium or
a.r father. a prominent member or
Wheeling society and one OF the Board
~ Education for years before las death
Tho room in which the collection
stands IS on the same spot that Mrs.
B4nnett spent her girlhood days and
she smoke 20 an Intelligencer reporter
NJ tho fact that she had looked out OF
windows when a girl years ago at this
place and had seen the traffic OF those
DAYS pass up and down Market street.
And II seems most BETTING 10 me.
said Mrs Bennett. that these articles
which I have spent years In collecting
and which I prize. shall stand in the
same spot. made sacred to me by the
recoMections OF my gIrlhood."
Col. Jers Miller. for rnanv wears a
member OF the local Board IF Educa .
ton and chairman OF the Library Board.
and who. in Mrs. BENEFITS behalf viii
not only make the gift 70 tho city 6u,
deliver a brief address OF thanks for
the muniAcent dona lion. said last eve
ming:
The curios have really been given
70 the city by Mrs. Bennett and ac-
cepted by the Board OF Education. Mrs.
Bennett informed ME late this after
noon that she could not be present at
the Installation and throwing open 10
,ha public OF the curio room. She lett
hu, IN hour $50 for her home In West
virginia"
In addition 10 Mrs. BENEFITS SIT %
tho city. the statue Of Ethan Allen. the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
REAL ESTATE MAN
1(r. Charles Jackson Associates XtNlSoll
With o. J. Paul Co.-1ueeooAoA
~ @. E. Cameron

Mr.. Charles Jackson, who has been,
for a number of years. manager OF the
real estate department Of the Security
Trust Co. has resigned his position and
VIII, on January !. associate himself
With the c. +. Paul Co. Mr. jackson
will be succeeded by A. e. Cameron, q
we'll known young business man. for.
merry connected with the health de-
pa rtment Of the city government, and
who has large circle OF business
friends and acquaintances. Mt. jackson
Is one Of the best known real estate men
in the City Of Wheeling, having handled
a large number of important deals for
the Security Trust Co. and his assoctR-
ton with the c. J.. Paul co. will un-
add very greatly to the
strength OF that organic ton.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
river news

Through the holiday season % faS
no boats have arrived at the local
wharf for points either up or down the
river and the rivermep have announced
that all Of the packets are tied up At
various points until after January /.
This Is giving the employees on every
one Of the packets an opportunity to
spend few days with their relatives.
families and friends. All packets are
UNDERGOING minor repairs which win
be completed in the next few days 20
that they will be able to get back into
the local river trade as soon AZ they
receive wcrd to start between the
various points.
Late last evening at the local wharf
a stage Of 10 feet Of water and falling
slowly was registered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
STORES ARE BUSY
EXCHANGING GIFTS

In spite Of tho miserable weather
Yesterday afternoon many people were
seen on the streets. especially IN the
business district. A large number OF
them were carrying packages which LED
bystanders 10 believe that they, we're
exchanging some OF the Christmas pres
ents for other articles. which they con-
sidered more essential and useful.
Many OF the stores reported that they
ware kept busy from the time they
opened until closing time at o'c!2Sk
last night. Very few sales were made
Some people came up to take adFan-
tage Of tho usual reductions which FOL
lowing right after Christmas at wnicA
time they can get many Of the articles
at great reductions over the seH'hs
prices before Christmas.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
new COMMANDER
TO TAKE OFFICE
Capt. J. .. Nicterson VIII soon Be State
Hoad Of American Legion.

Can't. ]. Byron Nickerson. of the
WhaslIng Post No. I. American Legion.
viii formally assume the leadership OF
thai BODY as State Commander on Sat
urday. January !.
Capt. Nickcrson stated last evening
snat. and /, would not ha necessary t.
leave this city IN order 10 be invested
with the office.
He will attend. rs his hrst official
duty. IN. ar.t meeting OF the state eT-
ecutI,A COMMITTEES Of 1921. - take place
=. Charleston. ". Va. 81 January y.
National Commander f.. II. Galhr"ath. OF
cincinnati. OF the American Legion. will
be present. At this meeting plans VIII
be outlined for thu good of the order
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
CARROLL COUNCIL
knights Of Columbus VIII KGVS Social
Hour Following Business Session
ToHi0ht.

Carroll Council No. 5ol. knights Of
Columbus, will hold a regular business
meeting in their club rooms TIL even,
Ing. The early part Of the session Will
be occupied with business matters. ana
A social hour will follow. Henry Hof-
mann and Frank O'Donnell are In charge
~ The entertainment feature and some
thing amusing Is sure 10 be offered. An
informal smoker will complete the Fes-
sion. These occasions are always niost
enjoyable. and quite number or the
members are expected toaiEht
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
END Term TODAY
judge Robinson 60 Pass on Motion FOR
Writ or Error for Joe Fowler.

To-day will probably see the last SEES
sion of the November term Of the crtmi-
nal court OF Ohio county. when counsel
for Joe Fowler, convicted murderer OF
,iiI!an Sanders Bnltz, will present their
nlea for a new trial on writ OF error.
it Is not thought the new trial Will be
Another case yet to be heard is that
and wanted here for stealing a diamond
ring from Harry Raduziner. Hoover
is hvht!nE cxtradition and his case VII!
hardly coma up today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
TROLLEY WIRE Down

The line crew Of the Wheeling Trac-
ton Company was called out yesterday
a rternoon when one OF the hangers hold
ing up tho trolley wire OH the south
bound track Of the Wheel!ng-Warwooi
division broke. Traffic was tied up
for about fifteen minutes until the nee
cssary repairs were made.
II is said that the hanger was knocked
loose after the trolley on ons OF the
cars had Jumped at this point.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
~, Dangerous to Neglect a Cough.

Never allow a cough % hanE on week
after week. A. cough Is usually /
avn ptoIn OF some disease OF the throat
or bronchlals and may well be regarded
as a signal Of danger. No ono can tell
what serious diseases may follow Which,
II Is neglected. As a rule the disease
that causes the coughing may be cured
Sw taxing Chambsrlain's Cough Rem
edy. In more than nine cases out 90
ten II is all YOU will need. For sale by
nil dealers
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
HAD BIG PISTOL

Raymond Ganaway. Of Elm Grove. Is
a charge OF pistol totinG. He was ar.
rested yesterday by a deputy sheriff
and wifi probably be given q hearing
before Justice Of the Peace Charles Sci
bert today. Ganaway had a heavy gun
In his possession when arrested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
prvoHc1 DAY m coU19

Yesterday was divorce day n JUDY
J. B. Sonmerville's part Of circuit co0Et
end divorce commissioner B. 8. Honech.
er presented a surprising number Of
oases for hearing. Many were disposed
OF anna bly,. while others were hotls
contested.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
COUNTY COURT
NArriaHS Licenses.

Russell Lowell George. ,es. Lebanon
Ind, and Olive Jean Hsrcey. n. Elm
Grove.
John N. Frederick. -. and Grace
Viola Knopp. g. Of Canton. Q.
Philip valduga. 81, Avilla- Pa. add
virginia Loseso. 81, Sygan. P1.
Ross Porter Long. -. BslIatfo ano
Ada ellison. II. Wheeling.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28
ALL READYFOR
: THE Bic BALL

y. o. RAILWAY EMPLOYES OF
wHEELIN0 DISTRICT GIVE An
NUAL AFFAIR THIS EVEN1N6
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-28

Thousands WIN Attend and The Mar
kst Auditorium VIII he Crowded
TO Xuu Capaotty
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27
ST. JOSEPH AUTOMOBILE SHOW.
Seventh Annual Automobile, Truck
and Tractor show, Auditorium. =.
~. Joseph, March t.6.

Residents Of Kansas. Nebraska.
Iowa and Northwest Missouri are cor.
daily invited to attend the Seventh
Annual Automobile. truck and Tractor
Show to be held in the st. Joseph Au-
ditorium March Ia. inclusive. and in
spect the very latest models in pas
senger cars" said John Abus. mana.
ger Of the show. Three floors will be
covered with passenger cars, trucks
and tractors, showing new designs not
seen in the earlier Automobile Shows
given in other cities
Arrangements have been practically
completed and not only elegance, but
utility have been in the minds OF the
officers IN arranging the show. Thos,
IN the market will have an opportunity
to see all the principal makes and have
the various points Of each motor car
tractor and truck explained by experts
Hot coffee. sandwiches and dinner
will bc served in the building by tn,
women of the First Christian Church
A splendid musical program has beer
arranged for every afternoon and eve
ming.
Inc decorations will be Of a high
class and the lighting effect will 81
brilliant. Everything in acccsSorie,
will be- On exhibition.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

show a series Of slides on Palestine.
We have a new Triumph Sciopticon,"
one of the best steropticons made;
also an Opaque white roll screen TO
throw the pictures on. Will Hossick,
who operates the moving picture ma
chine during the week, has kindly con-
sented to operate our stereopticon,
which insurcs the pictures being prop
erly shown. Notice Of this lecture
will be given in The Sentinel and in
front Of the post office.
We were glad to see some Of those
who have been sick at service last
Sunday morning. let us pray that
the rest Of the sick ones will soon be
able TO attend the services.
Strangers in the city. and all who
have no other church preference, are
cordially invited TO worship with US.
WILL THORNTON WALKER,
Pastor.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27
To Our Friends.

A Tribute;-Always the tragedies
of life find US so unprepared! This
is why we grope about with such
crushed he rts and so dazed! Then,
comes the comfort of Hope when we
KIN " that some day the family tie will
again be reunited; when the man
shall be the head of his household, and
the woman and the children shall
group about him! We thank God for
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

Perhaps it's opera---or the instru-
mental classics. II may he the stir
ring strains OF marches the dances
OF the day--or the hits OF the min
ute. Whatever il is. you'll enioy
It most IL it's played on
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

Our county assessor wishes It to
be known that you have until March
10 to file your state income tax re-
turns, co-incident with the date for
making the federal returns. Persons
who paid the state income tax, and
those who made the federal returns
last year will be required to make the
state returns this year.
Opal Graham, Of Bigelow, spent
the weekend here, visiting her aunt,
Mrs. F. Z. Hogan.
r. G. Ruley, Will Bragg, Bert
Maple and ]. r. Peacher were confined
to their homes last week-just sick,
that's all; they always have tried to
keep up with the procession.
Miss Minnie Hoffman, Of st. Jo-
seph, was here for few days last
week, visiting relatives.
The Federal court will be called
at st. Joseph next Monday.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

Christian Endeavor meets at $3.50
o'clock. Charmion Murray. leader.
Topic, 1.-THE Results Of Our Words and
Deeds" Gal. 81, 10. All our young
people are invited.
Preaching BY the pastor at 1880
o'clock.
Sunday night, March :. we will
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27
Lester Pettijohn
Oregon, Mo.
Kindly Words.

Mr., and Mrs, +. Schoolcr. who we're
formerly Of this county, the former
of Clay township, and the latter prior
to her marriage was Myrtle Leverich,
OF THIS city, now residing with
her husband on farm near Lebanon,
this state, write Us a few kindly words
by saying! "Thc Sentinel has surely
frightened many an hour in or nine
years in the Ozarks. May Il live for
ever under the same management, is
our wish"
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27
Evangelical Church.

Sunday school at 10 u. M, next Sun.
day, at Oregon and Nickell's Grove,
a. m. We hope to have the services at
the above hours. II sickness does not
hinder. Some Of our sick people arc
getting well, and others are getting
sick. We hope all will get well soon
X. J. WOHlGEMUTH Pastor.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27
Attention G. A. r.

Meyer Post will hold its regular
monthly meeting at its headquarters
ON Saturday, Feb. 20. at 2 p. m. AL
comrades are urged to be present.
JACOB KING, Commander.
D. p. DOBYNS, Adjutant.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

If you want to buy farm see Va
We have gScd lis A.. q then 70 iSr ~ sale.
The Holt County sentinel., 1920-02-27

If you want TO buy a farm zee US.
We have good list Of them for safe,
BRIDGEMAN X FRYE.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-01-16
WHITING NEWS
Mrs I. A. Webster, Correspondent

(Mrs. L. A. Webster, Correspondent
Miss Eunice Fillian OF MiddleDury
was home over Sunday.
Ozias Ganthier went to Boston Mon
dav to see a specialist in regard to his
eye.
The farmers are busy these days har-
vesting the best crop of ice they have
had for years
Irwin L. Denton and Lee W. Rawson
are attending the short course in Agri-
culture in U. V. M.
ANY persons residing in town that
have not been enumerated here or else
where should notify the census enumer-
ator. IT,
Town Hall Saturday evening. Prac-
tically all the dairymen in town also
some from Sudbury are members oil
the association. The same officers were
elected: President c. o. Church; sec
retary and treasurer, L. A. Webster; ;
auditors, H. W. Holmes and II, X
Wells.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1920-01-16
RESOLUTIONS
Upon the Decease of Bro. Clayton N
North

NOrtn
Whereas. The Grand Master OF the
Universe by his infinite wisdom has
seen fit to remove from Our midst our
well beloved Brother Clayton N North'
Resolved. That by his removal his
family and friends as well as our
brotherhood, sustain a severe bereave-
ment, be it further , 49,.
Resolved, That his many kind acts
and valuable services rendered WINE
among u.s. for the benefit and happi-
ness. not only of our fraternity but
THE entire community, will be long
cherished and remembered, and be 1t
further It, =:
Resolved, That to those OF the I'M
mediate relatives and friends who are
most heartstrcken at the loss, which
we have all sustained, we sincerely
deeply and most affectionately sympa-
thize. and be it further
Resolved, That these resolutions DE
spread upon the records OF the loose
and a copy thereof transmitted to the
family of the deceased.
R. H. PREBLE,
l. L. DEWITT,
H. c. WARD,
Committee.