The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-21
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SUNDAY SCHOOL
GATHERING ENDS

The ANAL session OF the West virginia
sunday School association was hela yes
terday evening and a crowd that taAeS
the capacity OF the First NJ. T. chu'1"
was present. 10, ,,.,o nv
Mrs. Alexander. OF Chicago ana Ml,
Grant Fullar OF New iorH' Mn WIN i
directed all the music at the conNeh'no ION
This was followed by scripture anu
PRAYER by Rev a. {. Beiler.
Mr. Dresel was then introduced ana
gave a very interesting aadreSs o" Nc
SUNDAY School and Citizenship. MI
DrsseI gave several addresses at 1ne
Convention but this was considered one
of the best. ,,, .bort
address thanking the people OF G tbis
yiIIe for their kindness and SAID tnlS
was one Of the most successful conNen
lions ever held in the state OF west
Virginia. .,ra, felicita-
lions" which was very interesting anu
tha meeting, which has lasted Tor tnres
DAVIS. came to successful close win
thc benediction by Rev. W. T.: flerce;
At Yesterdays session Miss Katie bei.
Abney. of Charleston was IN mo BihIe
speaker. Her subject was the D. .i,S
great attention. aa-os.es
Mr.. Alexander gave two adaresiSe n
the first was along the line OF ueHs ~
inc the boy and girl into a ChristiSh
w. tho second was on the law OF me
SnndsW school being the need OF the
pupil and both were very ih'SrG in o."S 1irs
Mr.. Prillerman, who IS d0lhs mne
work among the negroes OF the s'ate;
VAS one Of yesterdays speakers ana
Mo subject was The Negroes Nseos
and the West Virginia Sunda! Scnooi
Associations Answer. l., chi,
4 conference was provided In tniS
conyention conducted by Mr.. Prillerman
and a number Of negro delegates at
tended this convention.
rwenty-seven wiz Graduate
The commencement exercises, OF HIN t~D
graduating class soS % IN M01 sbe auditorium
Of the First NJ. f. church this evening;
John Harrington Fox. professor OIL
English al the West virginia CniNer
sity, will deliver the principal ADDRESS
to the class. . una,
Ralph o, Yeater is class orator; Hild9
VI Fish is salutatorian and Mildred
Helms will give the Naledlctor'on az
class Of twenty-seven Seventeen
SirIs and ton young men will graduate.
: committee Of Juniors Will take care
~ the large crowd which Is expected
as many invitations have been sent OUT
wiu Play Rirst Game
Tho American Legion team will play
their frst game Of the season against
the Vance 4. {. OF "hcetihs on 'ne
Fifth street park tomorro" aite[noon a.
z o'clock. Manager Sears Will put OUT
strOng lineup against the wheeling
i''"'' Cecil Shepherd Funeral
The funeral services OF Cecil Shep-
herd. who died at the nome OF h ms bprd
Wednesday evening. will be held sun
dav afternoon from the home and VIII
be in charge OF Rev. c: G. Slater or me
First N. E; church I ra@srsrn Will DC
Mr.. Shepherd was taken suddenly III
Sunday, after riding in an automooile.
and never regained consciousness after
sunday evening. He was q years OF
CIV Council. Jr. o. L. A. NJ. and mem
bar of the First NJ. Z. church. He Is
snryiyed by his parents. two brothers'
Harry. Of Oklahoma, and asa OF :Nau-
VOC Ridge; and MshGTseedsxls M Mss Floyd
Yoho Of Fish Creek, and Miss Freda at
ioi'e' business Hen Coming
A party Of 125 business men he SSto
by their mayor from Columbus; ohiS'
vim arrive in this city at 1880 this al
ternoon. They are touring the princl-
nal cities Of West Virginia and Ohio IN
the mutual interest OF their dineren..
%ouPdsVilie have been requested to
meet Nayor Chaddock at the court
house at 1880 today TO meet the party
and conduct them to the different IN
Mouudsvills Briefs
Mr.. Alex Chambers and daughter MISS
Ella. who have been spending the mast
two weeks in this city. left for their
home in Charleston yesterday.
Mrs, T. G.. Hammond OF JEFFERSON ave
ruc spent Wednesday at the G. 4. R.
encampment at, Ststersville.
Miss Thelma H. Friend. teacher IN
the local high school will leave for her
home in Pittsburgh. Pa. tomorrow
Mrs. e. E. Gillespie and Mrs. c. Z.
Baker spent yesterday in Wheeling.
Mrs. L. Z. Jones. OF Tomlinson ave.
nue. Is improving from an operation at
Mrs. THOMAS Fouty. OF Cameron. Is
visiting Mrs. Preston Downs on Jeffer-
aon avenue,