The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-02-19
SOUTHSIDE
LINGERING ILLNESS
RESULTS IN DEATH
FRANK PoRTERFIELD PASSES
AWAY FRIDAY MORNING AFTER
MONTHS OF ILLNESS
Employed at National Tube Works as
Weight-Master and Has wide Ac-
ouaintance in This Section

After suffering from pcrnic!Ous dH"-
, mia sine" hast July Frank ". Porter
n"li. wei known resilient Of this city,
PASSED away at his home on South Mar
krt street Friday morning at eleven
! O'Clock lie IS survived by his widow,
formerly Miss Emma l.. Lacey; tw"
sons. William Of Wheeling and Frank
If Toledo. O.. one grandson. Ellis c..
! Purtcrncld. Of Cleveland; Il great grand
| child. Rosemary and on" sister, Mrs.
John llask!ns Of Chapl!nc street His
parents preceded him in death several
wears ago. Several n!eC"s and ncphcws
,t!so survive.
: MIR. pnrtrrIiCld who he'd tho posi-
, lion OF weigh. master at the National
! Tube works. has wide circle of ac-
uuaintanCcs both her" and in B"uwood
! and was popular among his fellow work
,crn. He was member Of Lincoln lodE"
! Of odd Fellows, at McM"chcn; Evening
Star Lodge h of T., and tho National
| Union hcucn; lodge. He belonged to
! the FIRST Christian church,
+ Rrr1 IN s.. ClairSv!i". q. S"ptem-
her 20 49,. Mr.. r"t,"rtlc)d cam" Il"
| West Virginia when Quit" 4 young hoy
and has resided in Wheeling for IT."
/ past fifteen years. II" became Ill last
, July hut was not confined In his bed
Iuntil abou, four weeks ago, when his
! condition became so critical that h"
was forced - remain in bed.
! The funeral will h. held at 2:20 O.
clock Monday conducted by Rcv. W. H..
! Fields. In,rr"mtn viii be made in Green
! wood cemetery.
Hostess to Glass
: 4, her home at Th'rty-siXth and Wood
! streets Friday evening. Mrs. George
thinner was hostess to members OF
! tho Ladies' Bihlr class Of Trinity l.ulh-
! cram church. Quite large gathering
, was in nt,cndapcc and N" forrPart OF
/ the "vcninl; WAS taken up win business
! matters \ social hour followed and a
J delightful time was spent. with r"tr"Sh-
ments welcome addition.
! Plearant Meeting
/ Members oC ct. PauEs Rr"'h'rhood
ga,hered AZ 81. PdulS Eranr"Ical
church last evening in regular session
and enjoyed most interesting ana prof.
| !tahlc evening This brotherhood - one
or Tho most active organizations Of the
/ church and is made UP of some Of the
! most energetic members Of the church.
Attend Meeting
/ Quite goodiy number. of members OF
Tho W'oman's Missionary society OF ST
! Stephens Reformed church mot at IN"
! church at ten o'clock Friday morning
! and from there went to ia" First Zap
! list church. corner Of Byron and
Twelfth streets. Ia rar'iC.pat" in IN"
/ all dav meeting Of Prayer for Mission
bold there from 1850 to - o'clock. and
| re.convcninE at $50. Each member
brought her own lunch TIL" meeting
was for women only and MrSc. T.. &.
. Burkhardt. wifi" of tn" s.. stephen
pastor, had rart in tho program.
Southside Personals
Miss GuSsic Ma gers i recovering
from slight illness at her HON" on
! Jacob street.
II. C. Davis Is i'll Of bronchitis az his
! home or Jacob street.
Elmer NVictZcl, who has been confined
20 his home on Jacob street for some
time ny serious illness. is slowly re-
covering.
, Arthur Wainwright has returned 10
his home in Grafton after spending
Friday with his uncle. \. G. WainWright
ON Wood street.
u l.. VoElcson is homo from n visit
with Toledo. o, relatives. having hcen
called th"rc on account of tn" Illness OF
an uncle
Miss Mac GIBSON &C Twcnty-sixth
street has gonr Ia Akron whcr" she
will enHar" in work
Mrs. En" 'TrumhIe Of South EoH
street is Qui:c i'll Of complication OF
diseases.