The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-01-18
: MOUNDSVILLE
ORDER SURVEY
Of NEW ROUTE
fT16T ACTION ON NEW HI9A- a..
WAY PROJECT DOWN RIVER.
lions for Dtrectorp-Jotnt install
1ation Of I. o. o. z. Lodges.


( issued an order directing the COUNT
road engineer to Immediately begin the
survey OF the proposed Mounds lille
Round Bottom road. The order was an
outcome OF I meeting OF the court with
representatives OF the American Legion
Chamber OF Commerce. Rotary and HI
wants clubs, who sponsored the move
mert for the highway.
The organization representatives mad.
Il clear TO the court that the proposed
project was not IN any way 20 inter-
fere with any other roadway already
under consideration IN the couuty. The
only move now under way Is 10 have Il
survey made OF the route over which
the road Is 10 pass so that near cost
! could be determined. The organizations
! interested In the project hope TO interest
! the B. & O. railroad and the BenTood
y steel mills and have those concerns aid
IN the placement Of Stag 10 be used In
stead OF gravel.
! County Road Engineer Alex Firdy
and his two assistants Will probably he
! gin the work OF making the survey to-
day, providing weather conditions per-
rnlt The proposed road. Il is believed.
will be the means of opening up INDUS
trial development OF this City in view
Of the fact that large coal interests
are Interested in several openings be.
tween MouHdsyille and Round Bottom.
The chairmsn Of the various COM
niittees who appeared before the court
| are as follows: John X. Billeter. Ameri-
can Legion: James u. Parr!ott. Cham
| Der OF Commerce; \. s. =. keister. NJ
wants club. and John A. Eoyd, Rotary
club.
c. OF c. Nominations.
The committee in charge OF the an
nual election OF the board OF directors
OF the MoundSyille Chamber Of Com
merce met last night at the chamber
! headquarters and counted the ballots
, cast last week for the board. The fol-
lowing are the nominees for the new
board from which seventeen are TO be
! chosen TO serve: W. s. Alexander. r. !
! \. Ashworth. 4. D. Ayers, J. \. Bloyd (
! W. s. Bryson, w. \. b. DalzeN, George I,
Dorsey 4, :. +. Kcis;er. J. S. Parr!ott i
| e. + Pickett, Evan + Roberts, \. Z. 3
! ScroggIns, James \. S!gatoose. NJ. A. .
! Sybert J. ". Travis. c. S. Williamson. /
! +. J. Harris. E. S, Henderson. J. +. /
Chase, S. 5, Ealy. W. X. Mason. II. NJ. .
: Stewart. w. II. johnson. W. r. Beam.
w. p. Bonar. e, +. Bone. Il. l., Dow
| dell. J, D. Fahey, II G.. tiaunc. f. f.
Henderson, +. f.. Koontz. s G. Lutes.
( Roy c. Loudin and F. WIikiso0.
Ballots Will be sent out 10 the mem
bers or the chamber and the tally for
. the election will be held on February
eth, at general membership meeting.
Secretary c. Il. Pratt said last night.
I. o. o. r. Installation.
Officers for the ensuing year were
installed at a joint meeting OF the Odd
1 Fellows lodges OF Noundsville, held at
the Knights OF Pythias hall on Tomlln-
A., son avenue last night y banquet was ),
served by the Ladies' OF Laura Rebecca
lodge No. S. Hon. James p. larriott I
was the principal speaker
, The following are the Officers INSTALL
ed: Progress lodge No. ct. Noble
Grand, r. r. Wetlman;; Vice Noble
, Grand. Martin V. Callman: Secretary.
Curtis Whortou: Treasurer. J. l.. Joiner:
Trustee for three years. ". =. Pcnnick,
: Mound City lodge No. &c: Noble Grand,
Clarence Burch: Vice Grand. l.. ". Pur-
Gy; Secretary. W. A Luikart; Treasurer.
, w. W. Wilson. Laura RebecCa lodge
No. IS: Noble Grand. Mrs, Lizzie Finch:
Vice Grand, Mrs. Lulu Powell: Secre-
tary, Mrs. Blanche Barstord; Treasurer, 5
Mrs. Lucy Garrett.
Reckless Driving Case. :
William Pearson. accused OF reckless
driving, who appealed his case from the
court of Squire Lewis, was found guilty
yesterday in circuit court. Sentence :
will be imposed by Judge Norris today.
The orfense fo- which Person was ar
rested took place last August. I
Have IS New Members.
Tho membership drive now being
waged By Fart Francis post No. 8 Anu, ,
erIcan Legion, has petted s. members
to date. John X. Billetcr. adjutant Of
the post, said last night. TWO member
ship teams captained by Marion Steele
berry and Russell ~. Blair. are showing
tho post how TO put over real uem-
bership campaign. The losing captain
and his team will hanqHct the post IN
the evening OF February 2@nd At the I
Legion hall. 4
Thompson Raps Sinners.
DR.. ]. L. THOMPSON. evangelist, ii 1
charge OF the revival AZ the Christian
church. rappeI the sinners in a wonder
full sermon delivered last night. lie
laid stress on the evening club affairs
and urged that more activities T.. ''c"n- }
tered In tho home" Or. ThompSof'S a
Eernlons are proving most Interesting
20 folks Who are able to attend them.
lie has extended au invitation TO the
members OF Far! Francis post NJ. ;.
American Legion. 10 attend IL special
sermon tomorrow evening on the Var Z
Boy Need"
Scout Folks Hold Meet.
ScQAtmastcrs and troop committee .
men held meeting last night at
u
discuss plans FOR scout training course
10 be given by H. -. PortZ. CHIEF scou,
executive OF the Wheeling -Mnuudsyllir
council. II. -. GaunI was in charg4 OF
the gathering.
SKATING Proves Popular
Skating on the lake at tho Camp
Grounds had proved 10 be more popular
this year than ever before. The lake
froze over during the recent cold spett
and every u!Sh. since barge crowds have
been using the ice covered pond as :,
place OF pleasure. !; Is believed me
warm spctt last Gight put an end TO the
skating as the t." had become quite thla
during the day Tuesday.
Turner Funeral Held
The funeral Tor the late Mrs George
Turner. former resident Of this city. -
who died at her late hon" in ClarSs burg (
was held Tuesday morning at
. o'clock. The remains wpre laid 1t
rest at the Mount Rose cemetery. Mrs. |
Turner was formerly Miss Nrtte Brooks
and lived here for several years
Child's Funeral Thursday
Funeral services for the late Frances
Marie. infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
AIcQuade. will DC held tomorrow morn
Ing at 9 o'clock from the late home
Father 81. J. CouGhtin will octciate. The |
remains will be Inferred a. The Mount |
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