The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-01
E1.ABoIAFE BANQUET SERVED
LAST N11HT TO MEMBERS OF
The CAMPAIGN TEAMS
DRIVE WILL CONTINUE THIRTY
DAYSLP11xES TO REWARD
WINNING MEMBERS
1ErAnED PLANS OF THE CAM
PArSN ARE OUTLINED BY Elk
PERrS AT THIS WORK

Wheeling Post No. l. American Le-
Sion. will start It's membership drive to
day with a bang. and Will continue tn"
drive for the next thirty days. Certain
Business men OF this city who At TINS
time do not wish 70 have their names
mentioned. told tho officials Of the
Legion rost that they Will present the
local post with the finest club house
in this country" Il a certain goal whIch
thev have So, is reached.
The two membership teams who VIII
conduct the drive were dincd last eve
ming in thc Legion club rooms. At wh;cn
time plans for the campaign were th"T-
oughly discussed and all present were
highly enthusiastic over the prospects
OF the drive. \ :inn banquet beginning
at 6 O'Clock was served by the ladies OF
the Edcwood Lutheran church. after
which 4 number OF t"a$tS were made"
Post commander Harry Miller acted IN
the capacity OF toast master.
Colonel William W;mmS. ot Woods
field o. kept the gay crowd IN a con-
tinuous lit of laughter with his funny
Jokes. his antics. and his banjo playing.
Mr.. WimmS is 4 former resident OF this
city and has for over forty years been
an actor in one ~ the larGeSt theatri-
cal conrauieS IN the United States. For
over thirty minutes he entertained the
campa;gn'Ts.
Mrs John Kaiser. in her toast. stated
that she had appeared before the min
is,erlal board and had asked in the
name ~ tho Legion for certain sun
day 10 he set aside upon which date
all tho minister's ~ all CrcSdS VIII de-
liver sermons .avorinG tn" American
= no hasn't
been fully decided il is thought that the
hoard u1ll take action in favor OF the
post.
Mrs. .IdAn W Stamm also delivered n
very interesting talk on the drive pros
poets
Plans Of procedures were clearly out
lined BY IN, team captains. William
Snedcksr and Allen "I,p" Adams. The
HEADQUARTERS Will be situated in the L.
rion rooms. over Srh"nk$. and Will D"
in charge OF the Service Star Legion.
Team members Will report daily to the
captain of their respective team. The
first announcement concerning III"
drive will BE- made Saturday. Anyone
wishing Z membership for a friend or
relative can procur" same by visiting
HEADQUARTERS "r by calling Vince ing
49,. Plans for III" drive were worked
out hv Albert Sn-drker. who put over
the Liberty loaa campaigns 80 success
fully IN This city.
Iater IN m. month both teams Will
stage out>,,l" meetings AZ Elm Grove.
Warwooh. West Liberty and other ohio
county towns
Tho Walknv"r Sho" Company will do
nate 4 pair of shoes {" the LeGionaire
procuring the largest number OF mem
her<hips. and Allen and Hunter will
give u fine hat. I" IN" second highest.
The executivc COMMITTEES N charge
Of the drive IS: Mrs. John W. Stamm.
Mrs. John ka!Scc. Miss Sophia Land-
MEYER. Mrs James Sane. Mrs. George
=. Wilson. II. T. Mct>oy. T. J. Mckinley,
s. II. SfsinhauScr. Alien ADAMS. and
Will Snedcker.
ThoSs present at the banquet last
evening were:
Zip's Team
Alien ZIP Adams y =. Fotts
charles =. Meder James Smith
T. s Thoner nr. J. G. Thoncr
Cha rios l.. Casey Raymond J. Fail
Curtis :. Berry land
r. V. Burke Walter r. Conrad
T.; p Burke Mike Rose
snedsfer's Team
VIII l.. Snedeker Earnest II. Discher
Mrs. w Wagner l.. !. Mckinley
Mrs. J. r. Rane Mrs. John Kaiser
Mrs. John Stamm George Ford
Mrs. Geo. +. WilsorCart Bros.
Jack DaEet Joe Baum