The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-05-23

Last sad rites over the remains OF
the late Alfred Thatcher. former focal
newspaper man. who died at his home
in Youngstown. Ohio Thursday Of COM
plications OF diseases. were held sun
day Afternoon at $3.50 o'clock 1T tho home
Of his sister. Mrs !. Howard Holt. OF
Jefferson avenue. The body was tatd at
rest privately at the Mount Rose GENE
terry. Rev. J. B. Smith. OF the Christian
church and Rev. Charles G.. Slater Of
ficiated.
Legion Meeting.
Several very important matters OF In
forest TO all members OF Earl Post NO.
8. the American Legion. will be taken
UP for discussion at a meeting or the
post this evening. All members are
urged TO attend.
Deny Report.
tOfricials Of the Wheeling Metal ana
Manufacturing company. located at
pIainfeld, near this city. deny the re-
port that their big plant has been sold
to Harry Rudolph. formerly of the
Inland Steel company, a subsidiary or
the L S Steel corporation. However It
has been made known that Mr.. Rudolph
will NIL the nranagcrShip job LETT vacant
by tn" absence Of Frank Harris. who
will recupCrate for some time for his
bad health
Council Meeting.
An important meeting Of the city
council will be held this evening. Sew
eral matters of particular Importance
will he taken up for discussion and II
is urged that all councilmen arrange to
be in attendance.
Nay Devotion
Nav Devotion services were held at
the 81. Francis Navier's Catholic church
last evening in honor Of the Blessed
Virgin Mary. 4 May procession around
the church marked the opening OF the
services. The Queen of the May crowned
the statue Of tho FirSini Mary and
several young ladies were received in
to the B. V NJ. SodalitY.
Musical Program.
An excellent musical program was
rendered at the regular evening services
held at the First Presbyterian church
last night The choir gave the concert
under hte direction OF Miss nellie
ShO~acrc.
Fifteen Prisoners.
cant r. ". Athey, Of the prison
Guards arrived here Saturday from
L,sye,te county with fifteen prisoners
uho will serve from to Is years each
Tor crenses committed in the down.
sto,e county Several OF the prisoners
wore sent up for acts committed In the
recent Willis Branch coal strike oc-
currcnccs Five more men were con-
yie,cJ at the rayrtte county court but
nero detained there when stay OF sixty
DAYS was granted.
Scout DRIVE.
The boy and girls scouts will begin
drive this morning 10 procure runds Tor
the equipment of a summer camp. the
Rotary and Kiwanis clubs have already
IN
carnations giving the drive an excellent
scnd-oT.
Library Tea
The Literary department Of the Aues-
day Arts club will give another tea
al the public library tomorrow evening.
In connection with the tea snort en-
ter,a!nment program will be gwen ~
IN rho past. the proceeds procured at
tbs ,., will be used to buy new DOCKS
for The library.
cnotr Xsrs Today.
TIL. bows choir OF the 81. Matthews
lS,scop.: church 81 Wheeling will give
n concert this evening in the Trinity
I,rSs>onal church here. The concert Is
hS,,r given for the benefit Of the choir
OF trinity church big crown Is eN-
pec,ed.
nnpundsvtlls Briefs.
- Chapman and daughter. Miss
Goldie, OF Huntington. were the guests
Of Mrs Otta McCune Saturday They
are on their way home from the e. A. X
cacampmcnt at Warrington
Miss Alma Riggs. of Fifth street. iert
SATURDAY, for Fairmont where she joined
her brother. Cecil Riggs, and MISS Billy
shaw. who will accompany her 10 Roar
tnp SPRINGS, Pa. to visit for few days
Arch Long. Of Pasadena. Caltf' ar
rived here Friday TO visit his parents
Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Long. on North
TomlinSon avenue.
Mrs aHrry Jays and daughter MISS
lean. of Shadystde. were the guests OF
Mrs. II. NJ. Carpenter. on JEFFERSON
a.-nu". over Sunday.
Miss Twila FrIedly. Dulctc and Elsie
McHenry. who have been attending hlsn
school here loft Saturday morning TOT
their homes at Woodlands.
Mrs J. W Travis. or Round Bottom
was rho guest Of friends a, Glendale
over Thursday and attended graduating
exercises At Glendale school.
MIS- Rose Travis. OF Glendale. spent
the weekend with Mrs. J. W. Travis OF
Round Bottom
0NVh.