The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-07-03

meeting Saturday evening at which
time they discussed plans Tor their
annual summer camp. The girls camp
ed at Fish Creek last year but maze
not yet selected q place 1oF THIS
summer.
Farmers Welcome Rain
Marshall county farmers "elcoi'eu
the Sunday rain which lasted for sew
eral hours during the afternoon. INC
past few days had been very hot ana
to aay the least were not welcomed
owing to the danger TO the crops.
Entries Are AL IN.
All entries for tho Country CLUB goli
tournament to be held at the Camp
Grounds links tomorrow have turned In
their applications There arc about 20
men TO play for the silver cup onered
by Dr. B. II. Spur. Great interest IS
manifest in the game here.
Held to GRAND JurS
Mrs. TIlie Zinc, arrested Friday
afternoon on a charge Of having moon
shine liquor in her possession at her
homo on Lafayette avenue. was heln
to the next term Of the Grand jury
following hearing before Squire
Lewus. Saturday.
Two Games Scheduled
The baseball nine, representing the
Mound.yille Athletic club have two
games scheduled for tomorrw. Both
contests are with the fast Benwood AL
Stars. The locals promise to take over
the Benvoodites in both games and
heated contests will no doubt be held
Business Houses Close
All business houses Of Moundsrllle'
with the exception Of few soda grills
will be closed tomorrow in order that
proper observance Of July +th. Ameri-
cas- Independence Day may be carried
out.
Swimming II Popular
Swimming is coming into lts OWL
again in Moundsville. During the PAST
few days when the sun boiled down on
the beaches were TO be found many
Moundsvlle folks In bathing In the
Ohio river. Canoeing Is also one or the
more popular summer sports.
Rigs Funeral Held
Funeral services for the late James
Riggs. formerly Of this city. were held
Sunday afternoon at o'clock from the
home Of William Riggs. on Grant ave
nue. Burial took place at the Green
lawn cemetery. 81.
The deceased Is survived by his
widow and two children.
purch Buys Property
c Burch has purchased the propert!
on LAFAYETTE avenue which was owned
hy Mrs Amelia Grlsell. Burch plans u
mako n business house out or enc hrs,
floor Of the structure. The garage VII
he torn down and tile building erect
cd. Burch will then move his grocery
,rd peneral merchandise business into
e.
Holdup A Fake
The alleged holdup Of b. y. en-
rinc at the Glendale mine FRIDAY
around midnight was all fake. Attel
an investigation Sheriff John Haz!et'
determined that the engineer and nre'
man had mistaken the might Waterman
at the mine for holdup man.
Assistant Postmaster
Far, ZONES prominent local man, has
becn selected by Postmaster a.
Inch as his new assistant Jones took
IN bIs now duties at the Federal build
INC SATURDAY, Jones was formerly n
mail carrier and clerk. He fills the po-
sition left vacant by the resignation
NJ g r Knapp. who has accepted po-
sItton with The Leadclad Wire company
att Glendale.
TO Hold Examination
A civil service examination for clerk
carrier will be hold at the postothce
on Julv Is. Both men and women are
privileged to take the examination Ap-
nlication forms and any information
NAV be secured from D. F. Ruckman OF
tn. boa I'd OF examiners at the Federal
building.
Legion to Meet
An important meeting OF Earl francis
Post No. z the American Legion Will
be held this evening at the Legion club
rooms on Jefferson avenue. Several I'm,
nortant matters are to he settled AT
the meeting and all LeGionna'res are re-
ouested to be present.
wallace Funeral Today
Funeral services will be held this att
ernoon at 2 o'clock from the First Bap-
list church for the late Mrs. Mary -
wallace, we'll known colored woman