The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-14
MARTINS FERRY
COMMITTEE TO SIGN
new HOTEL CONTRACT
Joint Committee Of Kiwanis Club and
Board Of Trade Agrees to Sign
Amended Contract for Campaign
Forms VIII be Forwarded to Rooftn.
bury System, Inc, After Forms
Nave Been completed

bury System, Inc, After Forms
Nave Been Completed
4 meeting OF the Joint Hotel Commit
tees OF the Kiwanis Club and the Board
OF Trade was held In the office OF Or.
R. n. Wilson yesterday afternoon for
the purpose of considering the contract
offered by the HockIngbury System. H.
corporated. for a financial campaign in
this city for the purpose OF building a
new modern hotel.
Tho following members Of the COM
mittees were present: George Cook. W.
W. Stein. w r. Heslop. Or. II. r. VIII
, son. A. T. Selhy. S w. Parker. NJ. e..
Blackburn. A II Mitchell, II. H. Rieth-
miller, and Albert Otte. secretary of the
committee. Following the reading Of the
contract forms submitted by the Hook
Inquiry System, motion was adopted
unanimously that a claus be inserted in
the contract providing that the cam
paign shall be for the sum OF $l5o.oOO.
to cover the cost OF the proposed hotel.
With this provision all members OF the
committee agreed that they Will sub
scribe to the contract. The contracts
were placed In the hands OF George
Cooke for preparation and when COM
pleted will be signed by the chairman
and secretary.
Donate Tags
The tags and printing for the Tag
Day Of the Public Health League which
| will be held tomorrow have been do
mated by the Stein Printing company
/ All arrangements have been completed
! for the tag day which Is for the milk
for undernourished children OF the city
shower For Bride
The members OF the Sunday School
J class OF Mrs Clara Kimple OF the Chris
titan church rendered her surprise
uarty and shower at the camp at Stop
IA last night. The evening was spent
! at variety of interesting diversions
and all report a most enjoyable even
ing. Mrs. Kimp!e was formerly MISS
Helen Perry.
Play smithfield
The management OF the Burlington A
lC. baseball club announces that they
win go to SmIthf!eld. O.. tomorrow Tor
a game with the y. c. team OF that
place. The local team has been putting
up a good brand OF ball and they expect
TO trim the Smithfie!d, team.
Purchase Farn
/ Those interested in the purchase or
the Isaac Giften farm Is 10 be lad out
in lots AMI a portion Of which Is being
considered for the purpose of establish
; ing a country club. report that the deai
was closed yesterday and they expect
70 proceed with the development or the
tract ut once.
Burtl, Funeral
The funeral services for the ate
George Rurkle we'll known and aged
resident OF Clark street who d'ed yes
terday morning will he held from the
Charles RNrkle OF
Fayette street tomorrow afternoon at
+ . o'clock. The Rev W. NJ. French Will
oraciate and the burial will be made at
NJ, Wood cemetery. Mr.. Burke was
so wears of age ut the time OF death
and leaves brother Charles sister
Miss Mary. both Of this city.
Nursing Committee
B Noices have been sent out 70 the
members Of the Nursing committee OF
tho Red Cross OF the meeting. to be
held this evening The monthly report
NJ Miss Beatrice Robitallle will he made
a, the meeting and other business OF
! interest transacted.
/ Conference Report
A, the meeting Of the ofhcers ana
,.ach.rs ~ St Paul's Episcopal church
i held In the church on Walnut street
,as, night. report OF the recent con-
ference AT Kenyon college for church
vorkers wax made nv Misses Lillian
Long winifred Bennett and Rev. J. L.
Ianghorne.
. Bake Sale Today
A sale ot home baked good things VIII
n. held By the members 81 the Helping
Hand society Of the Christian church ap
the grounds OF the church on Broad
way stree. tomorrow afternoon and eve
ming beginning ~ 3~o'clock.
Victim Improving
Patrick Moore. well known mill work
er and resident o' Zane street who was
injured while at work In the hot mill
, Wednesday Is reported improving ni"elH
and Il Is expected that ne will he able
10 return 70 his duties in short time
Mons Club Meets
. An important meeting OF the Mems
club Of St. PauIs Episcopal church Is
planned for the basement rooms OF the
church on Walnut street this evening
The usual business meeting Will be fol'
lowed by social session and NIL mem
bers have been urged to attend.
Police Investigate
Police officers spent Yesterday inves
tiCating the robbery Of tn. garage In
the rear Of the store Of the Luzernt
| Merchantile company on North Fourtf
street The lock had been forced or
account Or the loss or KEY ana 'n'
thieves took about $40 worth OF mer'
chandise.
wtldnson-Eu1s.
/ A pretty wedding ceremony was So
lemnized at the home NJ Rev. William
NJ French pastor Of the United l'res'
hvterian church on North Fourth
! street last night ut o'clock. when Mis-:
wenola Ellis. daughter NJ Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Ellis Sr.. well known residents
Of Stop on the Ravland line became
the bride Of W'lliam W:lkinson ~ this
city. The ceremony was performed By
| Rev. French with Thomas Grant and
Miss Clara weImer Ct Wheeling az a.
! PENDANTS Following the marriage a
| wedding dinner was served al me HON,
| Of the brides parents at Stop :.
/ Fire Under Conrtol.
After nearly two "h7ys continuous
| work Service. Director James Sweeney
| states that he believes h" has the Dir"
| In the dunn IN South Fourth street