The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-12-09
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Long Funeral

Long Funeral
The remains Of the late Robert H.
Long. aged and vel. known resident OF
this city who died ~ the family nome
in South Bcliaire Of aCcomp!lcatoh OF
diseases incident 70 old age, VIII be tax
en- 10 Powha:an this morning Tor buE'A|
Funeral, services were held last n'Sht 1T
the place Of death Members OF the u
\. Il. attended the services.
Further s. A. Drive
Plans FOR the salvation Army fnan-
cIal drive TO raise the budget Tor next
wear were furthcred 1t 4 big meeting or
the team captains and their WORKERS.
last night in the Chamber OF Commerce
-oon,. Kenneth q. Cooper presided at
the meeting. The town has heen Ovid
cd into precincts with Il team captain
for each precinct and workers for each
city square. The budget calls for only
$500.
Visitation week
Visitation week IN the public SCHOOLS
has not been the success that II should
Several hundred patrons Of the schools
have visited them during the present
yynek and Witnessed the regular work.
The slogan of visitor for each pup'!
will not be attained unless there are
many visitors today.
without Clue
Police here and at Shadyside are sun
without clues that might lead to the ar
rest OF the person or persons respons-
HE for two store rOobcr!es. The Albert
I.uchs clothlnE store here was entered
and about 5000 worth OF clothing taken
while the - II. PoT store at Shady
side was broken into and loot carried
away to the value % about $500.
Play Bsnwood
The Shadvsidc High school basket
bail teams play their opening games OF
the present season tonight, being slated
IN On to Ecnwcod 70 meet the fast quin-
-, n, TINT place Tn" Shadys!dc teams
wrrc good on.S las yer auh It ~ very
likely that they viii he fast ones this
season.
Plan Collection
The collection OF the city taxes Will
begin about DecCmher 90 II is an
nouncod The taxes VIII he collected at
tho water works office. C.;y Building.
by George pr,,cht. tax collector.
Joint Meeting.
Superintendent Quay. OF tho NanUrac-
,:,rrr's Light and Heat company. Will
tell couacjl,neu Of Beiiatrc. bridgeport
and Martins Ferry. and others interest
cd. on Saturday evening. why the COM
rany Is asking Cor higher gas rates. At
the invitation Of the Hel!ai"H council,
solons q: the otter two Belmont county
municipalities accepted an invitation 10
meet Jointly and hear the super:nten-
! don't Of the company give an cHplana-
ton % is reasons for asking for In
creased rates.
No Arrangements.
90 oil that
vet no arrangements had been made for
tho funeral OF Dr y. w. Boone. found
dead IN his bed 1T his home. The funeral
will probably not nc held until some
time next week Mrs. Boone has re-
turned from CSlIsor: l. but Joseph
Boone. son Of tho deceased physician
and surgeon. Will probably not he ahl"
To reach home from the Panama Canal
, zone. before next week. lie has tcle-
graphcd that he ~ returning homo.
Work Is Begun.
The steam ,hOvcl OF tho state high
way department unload"d 1T Shadyside
some time ago ard sent here 10 omen the
section Of the river highway between
WcEec creek and rowhatRn, began work
Yesterday. j.. Il. H"rn. Of tho state
nichway department force, arrived here
yesterday ard will have charge OF tho
/ steam shovel the Tractors and trailerS
and other road mHChin"r. Tho first
earth is 70 b" removed near the Smith
farm on Wcgc" ''rcc&. Tn" starting or
I work on the opening % the roadway Is
. In keeping with promise made by Gov
ern"r Harry l.. Davis when no visited
! here October ). last. Divisional En-
Eiuecr W. e. Fawcett, OF the state high
way department. has charge OF the work
! OF making tn" location of the road.
Masonic Meeting.
Bellarc Chapter No. 100, Royal Arch
Masous. will hold Il meeting tonight in
the Masonic Temple on Belmont street
The meeting will begin at $50 o'clock.
There will hc work In the Mark Master
and Past Master degrees OF the order.
Dentists Home.
Bcllairc dentists will return to-day
from Columbus. whore they have been
attending the state convention OF tho
State Dental Society, which has been in
session since Tuesday. Local dentists
attending the meeting included the fol-
lowing: {. :. Starkweathcr. William J.
Nesbltt ard Earl Scharer.
Stewardship Meeting
\ Stewardship conference Is to he
held on sunday IN the Christian church
here. Delegations will DO in the city
from surrounding churche5h Justic T..
/ Brown. 70" many years missionary In
china. and !. II. Nohortcr. secretary
! Of tn" department OF bsuevolences OF
, the Disciples OF Chgist, will conduct the
rally. pr. Brown when Ia China served
district Of more than million per-
sons.
! Mission board
A meeting of the Union Mission
/ nua I'd IS to bc held at l2:l5 O'Clock to-
, day IN the rarl0rs of the mission. The
meeting has been called by President
G.. l.. Belt. Mr. Belt has invited mem
hers OF the Bellaire Ministerial asSocla-
zion 10 attend the meeting. The cxecu-
tive committee OF tho Ladies' Auxiliary
Of the Mission viii serve a luncheon.
Prohibition Lecture
Or Louis Banks noted lecturer and