The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-31
MOUNDSV|LLE.
NEWS
MEMORIAL SERVICES
At MOUND CITY

The annual memorial services in hon
or of the soldiers who lost their lives
in the Civil. spanish American anu
World wars Will be held In MouhasNIi!e
today The services Will be IN charge
Of ]. c. Caldwell, Post No. 81. q. A; n
Earl Francis Post No. 3. American Leg
ion. and the Ladies' Post Of the u. N
r.
The services will start Mt O'Clock
this morning at the Soldiers MohutnenI
at the court house and Will be IN charSE
OF the ladies OF the G. \. T.. Kew: ~,
G. Gaunt. OF the First Presbyterian
church. will be one of the speakers oi
this meeting. III, ,orr,
Mt the court house In commAno Si Ia Ia
will march TO the cemetery. The Amer
lean Legion will turn out In Mhllorm
for this parade and a great hummer are
expected to march. The q. \. ~, 'Ie
Roy and Girl Scouts. Ladies or the u
A. r. and school children will be In line
The parade will march TO the GENE,
terry where the memorial services VIII
be held. The American Legion VIII nre
salute for the dead ana tne SoIuts.
Of the C. A. r. assisted by the 30!
and Girl Scouts Will distribute mowers
over the graves OF the veterans who are
buried in the cemetery. Hon. g. f. car
rigan will make the memorial aourcsS
at the cemetery. p
In the evening the Ladies Of the &.
A. r. will hold services at the river IN
honor of the unknown sailor dead.
WIN Play Double Header
The American Legion team VIII pay
q doublc header against the fast betn-
any College nine on the high school atn-
letic leld today. One game Will be TINS
morning at 10 o'clock and the othcr VIII
be played this afternoon.
This will be one Of the big attractions
Of the ohio valley In baseball this az
tcrnoon, as both teams are or Ihe pest
caliber, The American Legion mas not
been defeated this season ana be!h"nS
is known to have one OF me pes cor
iege teams in this district playing a
twelve inning game against carnegie
Tech at Wheeling last saturday
Baptist Picnic
Tho intermediate. senior ana anuli
classes OF the Baptist Sunday school
will have their annual picnic at DOT
THE crowd will be taken to tn" grove
in auto trucks. the first load leaving AT
$50 this morning one OF the features
OF the day will be a baseball game be-
tween two Sunday school teams.
Prison Team will P1ay
The West Virginia Terriers Will pia!
the Wilson Packers OF Wheeling on the
prison diamond this afternoon. The ter
riors are composed OF white men from
the prison and have defeated the tast
Blacks. q colored aggregation also from
the prison.
and are allowed to play on diamond
Just outside Of the walls. This Is the
first time In the history of the West
Virginia penitentary that inmates have
been allowed to clash with fast team
from the outside. =
democrats VIII FIJI Ticket
The Democratic county ticket is on
pected to be filled tomorrow at meet
ing which will he held by the county
committee. There are several aspirantS
for county offices which are to be filled
but It is doubtful who will get thcm.
The offices which are to he filled are
prosecuting attorney. sheriff. circuit
clerk. clerk Of county court, one member
OF the house OF delegates. county COM
missioner and county surveyor.
VIII Give Banquet
The banquet which was promised by
the bus! ness men OF Moundsville 10 the
members NJ the American Legion Will
be given Thursday evening. The ban
uuet was promised during the recent
Legion drive and the RdmittancC will I've
only by membership card To Earl Fran
els rost No. 3. The Legion will hold
special meeting at the court house this
evening to make final prepare ions for
the AFFAIR.
steel Arrives
Two carloads OF structural steel ar
rived nthe local freight yard Saturday
for the new Strand theatre at the curnri
Of Fifth street and Jefferson Se1EHA