The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-20
MOuNDSVILLE
BANKERS TALK
To ROTAR|ANS
v. A. Weaver In His Talk Advocates the
Consolidation of Local Banking
Institutions.


Consolidation of Local Banking
Institutions.
V. A. Weaver, president Of the Mar
shall county bank. guest OF the Ro-
tarians at their regular weekly lunch-
con held at the Snyder at noon yester-
day, was the principal speaker OF tho
occasion He talked at length on tho
banking institutions OF the city ana
briefly outlined the effect should all
Of the banks consolidate. A. d. Ayers
cashier of the City and County bank
also made brief talk along banking
lines.
Yesterdays luncheon OF the Rotarians
was the first OF a series at which var
ious industrial and civic bodies OF tho
city will be their guests. At their next
meeting manufacturers of MoundsVil!e
will be the guest Of the Rotes.
County Court.
The forenoon of the county court
yesterday was spent in pay bills and in
settling with the various Justices OF the
Peace. In the afternoon committee
from the Ministerial Association made
n report on the County lnfirmary which
disclosed the denlorablc conditions or
the infirmary. 1t was finally decided
after the court had heard the report.
that a committee to be made up OF one
taxpayer from CHI district investigate
the infirmary and report to the court
rs to what action should he taken.
Legion Members.
A committee composed or legion men
appointed by the post commander or
Earl Francis Post No. 3, Is making an
attempt this month to have all legion
members renew their membership cards
at once. This action was taken as
result OF the showing some OF the old
members are making in not renewing
their membership. 1t Is urged ny the
post commander that all old members
see the adiutAnt and renew their mem
hershp for 1921.
Revival Continues.
Much interest is being taken In tho
big revival services now being carried
on at the Church of God on North
street Rev. Pyo who was in charge last
evening took as the subject for his
sermon. Christ Seeks the Lost" The
sermon proved 70 be very interesting
ard more conversions were mad" ut the
conclusion Of the services. Another en-
crllcnt sermon will be delivered this
evening and II is expected that n very
large crowd will he in attendance" The
services Will continue throughout the
entire week
Cold weather.
The cod weather which has hlankcted
the entire Ohio Valley for the past few
days is CHrta !nly leaving it's marks IN
MoundSvjlle Since the real cold hrc"zcs
have begun to blow roHds of water
have frozen over and skating Is the
main sport in the city. Merry parties
arc held each evening on the ice.
Stockholders Meeting.
A meeting Of the stockholders OF the
star state oil and Gas company will br
held in thu Board of Trade rooms In
the Mercantile Bank building on Seventh
street. Friday evening. January IS, at
$50 o'clock. This Is the annual meet
ing Of the company and some very i'm
portant business matters are to be taken
up for discussion.
Iunict Damage.
Poultry will have to be kept within
n fence and not be allowed to run about
any place In the city. according to
warning issued by Chief Of Police Moore
last evening. Chickens that were al
lowed to run astray last summer in
nicted great damage to small plots be-
ioniginE to residents Of tn" city. The
coming year the poultry will either be
Kept in or will be taken by the officials
who will hold them pending action by
the owners.
Change City Charter.
A hill was presented TO the senate Mt
Charleston yesterday for several
changes in the charter OF Moundsville.
The blll was introduced into the house
Tuesday by Hon. Everett F. Moore,
Moundsvillcs city solicitor. 1t provides
for the correction of street paving.
water and sewer assessments.
Installed Officers.
The degree team Of the Ladies OF the
Maccahee lodge. of McMcchen Installed
tho officers in the MoundSville Review
a, their regular meeting last evening,
held IN the |. .. O. i. hall on Jefferson
avenue. After the installation OF Of
ncers q business session was held. at
a srasonablc hour delicious refreshments
were served.
Moundsvtlle Briefs.
Miss Lucille Fullmcr Will leave TINS
evening for her home in GAINESVILLE o.,
after spending the past week with
friends in this city.
J. T.. l.oudCnSlaEer has returned 70
his home in Huntington after visiting
with relatives here for the past few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. s. Kelly. Of Wheeling.
were guests Of friends her" yesterday
G. +. Gray. of Fifth street, is on an
extended business trip TO downstate
points.
MSs. ]. NJ. Sanders, Of South Jcffer-
son avenue. has returned home after n
lengthy stay with friends in Cleveland
Ohio.
Miss Pearl Dorsey left last evening
IN attend me Farmers Institute AT MOT
gantown. which Conv"n"s this morning.
Mrs. Louis Altshirr is able to be out
again after an attack Of pneumonia.
Roy. William Meade. pastor OF the
Trinity riscoral church has returned
from Washington, n. c., near where no
suffered with illness for some time
Rev. II. G. Dalzcll, Of chicago arc
tba quests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. All.
D,Izrll, OF Fifth street.
Mrs Joseph Rloyd. Of asst fltth
street. who has been Ill for some tmo'
is r.portcd TO be getting along niceSI
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