The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-05
MOUNDSVILLE
MOUND CITY FIRE LOSS
FOR YEAR ONLY S235

In his annual report Fire Chief \. /.
hammond reports that from January j.
l92r. I" January ). 1921. there has been
thirly-siX tires in this city. doing dam
seas. "
Seventeen calls were made and an
swcred where thsre was little or Ii" DAM
axe. These were within the corpora
tton and two were made outside the cor
poratton. one at Glendale. and one u"
Eastern FOURTH street.
County Court
The first meeting of the county court
In lg2l WAS held yesterday with Fro"i-
dent ". NJ Iiit!e and commissioners
Il. J. MCFaddon and George l.. Games
the new commissioner. present.
The court made settlement win h'
road Supervisors. and directed EhE.'
hnrcr James Mrcham IL conduct . sur
vcy OF the proposed road L" Round l'"'-
tom. y number ut smaller r"Cd matt"Ts
were considered hy the court.
Dr. J.. II. Ac'u>kcH t"nd"ryd h'a res,
.G;uati"u It, county health officer watch
vas accepted. Tho guns h"i"mEi"S +"
Marshall r"unty were turned. over u
Sheriff John ilI%Iytt.
Nearly Gases Death.
4 thirteen Iuunjh>' ed daughter 81
Nj. and Mis-. &. :. HlIk"mCr'" IF Tenth
, street and Grant avenue. W"S eating
peanuts Monday evening ami nc;lr 4"
o'clock got one fast - her throat Sh
was rushed {" the G!rnda.c huSriE'
where Drs. Leo Cover, 'Ni ". l.. l;on;,E
taken ou;. at nrst h"r recovery was
doubtful but Sh" il H"M setting "i"HE
nicely.
Two Hard Games.
Coach Sweeney has had tn" BASKET bal.
squad 81 the high school out f"r haru
practice every might this week In prep
arat!on for TWO Of Tho hardest games OF
the season.
On Friday evening they will meet
Marietta High i'll TIA" local gymnasium
This game is expected I" D. one 81 tl@
best ever played here. "a Marietta has
one of the fastest teams in this action
OF the country, aud the locals VII! nave
hard work to defeat them. Tho second
team will play preliminary game Win
the team Of Hannibal. o. \ large crowd
is expected to be cut for these games
, AZ the local people are taking much II
tcrest in the team this yc"r after their
! wonderful showing last year
\ game that Will be fully as hard
as tho Marietta game VIII be piRE"I
Saturday might at bethany against
Wcllsburg In a preliminary game to tac
acknowledgements University game.
Ministers Elect.
The MoundSvlle Ministerial a*Socia-
! ton at their meeting Monday morning
elected the following officers for tie
| coming year: President. RcN. 'harIeS
G.. slater Of the First NJ. f. church:
vicc-presidsnt. Rev. W. Il. Thompson OF
the United Presbyterian church: secre.
| tary and treasurer Rev. VIM Meade OF
! tbs Episcopal church.
Dancing Class.
BeCauS" Of tn. showing or on On.
| Cindy!" on Thursday Of this week. Mrs
| Shafer's dancing class In the Parish
! hons. will be held this evening instead
| of tomorrow evening.
MouadBvile Personals.
Mrs. A. l.. Boggs of near Co'umb bus.
! O.. will leave for her home tomorrow
! after spending some time with h"E
mother. Mrs. J. X. Chase, on washing
| senator and Mrs. W. F. Burgess at
Eighth street spent yesterday in Wheel
| ing.
will leave this evening for ClarkshNrs'
! called there to conduct the fun"r2I SER
vice Of 4 former partshoner.
! Mrs g. A. Jones' is confined TO her
! home on jefferson avenue with illness
! Miss Lena Henderson spent yesterday
| in Wheeling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wiley of Jerusa
] lem, o., are tho guests Of Mrs. Wiley
! sister. Mr.. and Mrs. \. J. Decker. Oh
| Second street, -,
DR. Benj. F. Bone has returned to MS
! home on Fifth street from business
! trip to Michigan.
Miss Verna Berry Of Tomliuson ave-
nue. spent yesterday IN Wheeling.
! A. Tanner of Glen Eas;on spent
! Yesterday in Moundsrtlle.
| Mrs. NJ. F. Compton. accompanied o!
DR. NJ. +. Compton, has returned from
| Mt. Clemens, Mich, where she went toE
Mrs Is. d Ross has returned 10 he-
| home at Buckhannor. after visiting her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Ayers m
| Sixth street. .,
Mrs. King Of Pittsburgh is visiting
/ har darghter Mrs. A. A. SChw2b.
| Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lohr have r"-
turned to Rochester, Ia, after visiting
! relatives here.
Mir and Mrs. ]. D. Strawn have re-
| turned home from Warrington where
: they have been visiting friends.