The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-07-29
NEW MARTINSV|LLE

! Tho Colt-Abner Chautauqua IS gifinG
splendid programs this week In Lincoln
! Theatre. For the first time the theatre
IL being used for the chautauqua- ano
Il is proving quite a success. There is
much greater interest this year IN the
program than heretofore. and II IS ex'
pccted that II Will pay It's way for the
| first time in this city.
! II is OF great interest to Wctze'
county people 10 know that the stai.
road department has made II possihit
| for the commencement again or tne
Glass A work. Sufficient money mas
heen secured to tide the county road
department over unit such time as me
/ funds can come IN. Intensive work pe-
gan Monday morning. and under the dl'
rection Of County Road Engineer Com
| stock will be rushed SO as TO MAKE 'ne
very best Class a showing In the WORK
! Ing time that Is left. Class b WORK mas
been Indefinitely suspended.
The building formerly occupied oy
tho New Martinsville Produce on North
street near Magnolia high school. has
been purchased BY Mr.. A. Balleaus. who
| ia extensively repairing II, and VII!
/ have the three business rooms fitted
up for opening within a few days: IL
i win be one of the most attractive busi-
ness corners in the city.
| The choir or the First Methodist
Episcopal church gave very interest
| ing concert Sunday morning, ~hlch was
much appreciated by very !arHe crUIe
Of people. The message was orough'
| by Prof. Monineer, Of the Newark. o'
public schools.
The Wetzel Count Sunday School
Convention will meet at Pine Grove
| August IL and "a. The program as an
nounced will bring the following state
workers: Prof. Joe Q. Dool!ttlc, or the
I NJ 1OnRa
the Home Department. and DR.. ). -
! Criswen. OF the Adult Department.
great convention Is anticipated.
Better Cattle" meeting was held
at the court house last Saturday after
noon. The meeting, was addressed ny
Mr. Creech. expert cattle nreeuSr. ano
| Good Cattle Club was organized. H.
II. Thompson. tho popular Farm Bureau
| director, also addressed the meeting.
! A series OF institutes are 20 be held by
! tho bureau August .. 6 and :, at Friend
ship. Anthem and Morley with MISS
Mr. p c. Green, OF kenna, w. va. In
The Wetzel County Teachers Inst!-
| tute will be held in this city the week
beginning August 10Th. instructors
will be Prof. James l.. DalZell. OF Wis
consin and Prof. II: r. Bonner OF
Washington, D. c. Magnolia teachers
| have ali been secured for the year, and
will be announced in a few days. Prof;
| Gorby has secured Prof. Roberts OF
| Wesleyan College, for coach. and the
new features will BIO a Junior high. The
| high standard will be maintained as IN
! other years.
The Rev B. N. Keith has returned
from his vacation spent in the valley
OF Virginia among his home folks.
| Miss Hazel Kirke Dunlap left Sunday
evening for Charleston. where she VIII
! be employed In the Department OF Free
! Schools for the next few weeks.
Editor A. d. Thurber. of the Wetzel
Republican. has been ind!S2"sed for the
past few days with tonsilitIs.
Dr. S. c. Jones will partcinate ms
week in q special Rural Sunday School
! Conference al Wadestown. Monongalia
| county. directed by the West virginia
Sunday School Association.