The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-12-07
CHRISTMAS CLUBS
PAY OUT BIG SUMS
Three Local Banks Carry Savings Clubs
And All Will Pay Big Sums to
Depositors This Week

10th OF the month. The total TO be
paid out from the Citizens Savings
hank will approximate S3%,5Uu, while the
Peoples Bank will come second with the
sum of about 49,, 1000 10 their dcposi-
tors. The Commercial liank has 4 total
| Of $4,000 to be paid TO the members OF
| their Christmas Savings club. a large
amount Of this money will go to IN"
| merchants of this city and vicinity for
gifts To he presented to relatives and
| friends Of the drposltors and Will he the
means OF increasing tho amount or
! Christmas cheer in the city. All OF the
banks will open new clubs Immediately
after the closing Of the clubs for the
present year, and these clubs have come
to he looked upon by the members as
IN important thing in their lives. The
! three clubs will pay out Il total OF about
$4,000 before the close OF the present
week.
! Yeater Funeral Today
The funeral FOR the late Andrew Yea
ter, well known resident OF NiXOnS Run.
who died u few days ago. will be held
from the family home this afternoon at
o'clock and intcrmcnt Will he in the
Scotch Ridge cemetery. The deceased
WAS we'll known In this city.
Hold Mission
4 weeks mission services was started
nj St. paurS Episcopal church in this
city with services last night At 1880 o.
clock in charge OF Rev. W. \. simpson
of Columbus Ohio. former rector OF the
|
are also being held each evening 1T 4:SO
o'clock for the children of the congre-
| cation.
Special Features for Kiwanis
| Several special features have been
planned for the weekly luncheon OF the
! Kiwanis club which Will be held at the
/ Elk's Club dining rooms tomorrow AT
noon. Drs. II. II. MCN!ckh, ]. G. arr
and Frank S. Morrison, local dentists.
will offer the Attendance prizes and also
present plate prizes and they will have
charge of the program OF the day.
A talk on why. when and where to
use 4 tooth brush will I've given ny )r.
Morrison, and DIR. McNickl" will talk on
dental hygiene Prof. Ncwhcrry. Roy
! McNanus and Rev. +. y: Shape VII!
have charge of the musical program Of
! the day, and promises Of at least TWEEN
! ty-five visitors from Bellairc have been
received. The nomination for director
| 20 take the place OF the retiring Official
will also take place at todty's lunch
! con and members have been urged TO be
present.
Louisa N. Saunders Dead.
Mrs. Louisa NJ. Saunders. one Of the
| best known residents Of this city died
at the home OF her son. Richard Saun-
derS. on Virginia street at an carly
| hour yesterday morning following an
! Illness covering n period Of only four
days. She was born in Wales June ~.
| 1880. and came to this country when
| twenty years OF age. making her home
| in cleveland. q. She came 10 this city
! eight years later. and has made her
! home here since that time. Deceased
| was a member of the First Methodist
Church OF this city for the past thirty
] five years. and spent many years nnrs-
! ing sick patients in this vicinity. Two
sons survive. Richard. on Virginia
| street. at whose home she died. and Ed
win Of Zane street. besides two brothe-
. crS and one sister.
The funeral services will ho held
~ l.
crnoon Al $50 o'clock. in charge OF
Rev. l.. s. Rose, pastor OF the FIRST
Methodist church, The body VII! DO laid
at rest in Riverv!ew Cemetery.
Autos Collide
While the machine OF French Travis
, was standing parked n FOURTH street
near Walnut street yesterday afternoon
i was bumped ny ot the G Ma D"9 sItae i0
this city. Little damage was done be-
yond the destruction of the front fem
dcrs of both machines.
Mccormick Funeral
Tho funeral services for Ms. Susanna
Mct 'orrnck. who died at the home OF her
daughter Mrs Joseph Weiss on Hickory
street Il few days ago. will be held from
the place of death tomorrow afternoon
at l O'Clock and the intcrmcnt will be
made at the Warrenton Cemetery. The
deceased was Il former resident OF TIL
Legion Election
Tho regular business meeting or tho
members OF Martins Ferry post No. IS
Of the American Legion Will be held
in the Borad of Trade rooms on next
Monday evening, and arrangements have
been made for the annual election or
the officers OF the post TO be held At
' Monday Night Club.
Mrs. L. II. Royan entertained tho
members Of the Monday night club 1t
her home. ITO South Eighth street last
Music and fancy work were the prn-
ciple diversions Of the evening and at
the conclusion. of the evening dainty
ard delicious luncheon was served.
Amertcantzaion Classes.
The first of the Americanlzation
classes for the education OF the foreign
residents Of the city In the reading and
writing OF the American language. as
we'll as the proper methods Of procedure
in securing naturalization papers. Will
convene at tho North building this eve
ming. under the direction OF Prof. +. W.
Bowen and Miss Vera kcnnon. The
cooperation OF the Service Star Legion.
and tn. officials Of the local Industrial
plants
The Joint committee from the Red
Men and the Degree Of Pocohontas held
a meeting at the Red Mems cluOroOms
last night, at which time plans were
completed for the Ch!ldrcnS Christmas
which Will be lbId IN inc HI!
on Friday evening. january LIST. \ spc-
cial program has been prepared for th,.
event which Is for all the children OF
the members OF the two orders.
Japanese Bazaar Tonight.
The Japanese bazaar which Is to Re
given by the ladies OF st. Johns l.uth-
Gran church Of this city, Will open in
the Sunday school rooms OF the church
this evening and conclude tomorrow
evening. Many pretty things will be on
display, for salc To those who attend
suitable for Christmas rcmcmhranccs.
Paront-Teachers Meet.
Tho monthly meeting OF the parent
teachers meeting of the South school
Will be- held at the South building this
evening, ut which time Rev. G. II. VIM
gard, pastor of tho First PRESBYTERIAN
church is scheduled for the address of
the evening. The meeting promises 10
be OF interest and all patrons have bren
kings Daughters Meeting.
busy ard well attended meeting OF
the Kings Daughters OF this city waE
held In the United Presbyterian church
last night All of the business of the
mast, month was cleared up following
which the members were given report
Of tho action Of tho state convention ny
Mrs. A. W. Kerr. who WAS the local rep
rcsentativc at the meeting.
Lecture-RocttA Club.
The feature Of the meeting nf ~"
Martins Ferry Lrcturc-R"cital club
which will he held in the Board Of Trade