The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-23
S|STERSV|LLE
FORMER LOCAL
MAN IS DEAD
HAD LIVED IN TEXAS IS YEARS
LEAVES WIFE AND CHILDREN
Committees Named for Annual Picnic
at Paden Park.

Charles Wright, aged 81 years old.
son of Mrs. r. Wright Of this city. died
at his home in Fort Worth. Texas. fo!-
lowing an illness of cancer. He left here
IS wears ago. and while residing here
was cmpl0ved in the J. L. insolvency
shop. He Is survived by his widow and
two children. his mother and the foI-
! loving brothers and sisters: Ed. George
! Frank and Jess Of Fort Worth, Mrs.
Henry Kinkatd Of Kansas, Mrs. Rich-
ard Williams OF BenWood, and Mrs.
Clark Sprouts wife OF former Mayor
Sprouts. OF Benwood.
Annual Picnic.
Committees have been named TO ar
range details for the annual picnic OF
| tho Presbyterian church and Sunday
school at Padcn Park. August 81. The
committees are Mrs. l.. A. Thistle, Mrs.
$ G.. Kline. Mrs ]. o. Murrcy. MISS
l.ilah Graham. r. L. Adams. Robert
Jones. William Morris. Miss Esther
Bull. Sampson Thistle. w. j. Neuen-
| schwandcr. W. q. Arnold and Frank
| Dunlap.
Personals
Chief If Police and Mrs. George Law
! son left for a four weeks vacation trip.
! They will visit relatives in Ohio and
! PENNSYLVANIA and will spend several
! DAVIS at Battle Creek. Michigan where
! Mr.. Lawson will undergo treatment. In
the chiefs absence, his duties are being
| looked after by Jules SChoy.
! Mrs. ]. y. Kaufman. who was the
guests for week Of her sister. Mrs
| t. =. Clarke left Monday for her home
at Bcrwin. Md.
Miss Rose Garman OF Pursley will
! cave Wednesday for Pittsburgh TO visit
| her cousin. Mrs. Earl Smith.
! Miss Elizabeth Roomc Of Parkcrs-
! burg is the guest OF friends here.
! n. l.. Thoencn has gone TO Chautauaua
! Lake To accompany home his son. Gene.
who has been spending few weeks
at the summer resort.
W. G.. Maxwell OF the First Tyler
Bank and Trust company, +. w. Chris
/ tie, Jack and Charles Christie OF Ora
! ham, Texas. Frank Christie OF Smith
! ton and Bert Christie of Chicago. motor
! cd to Butler, Pa, TO attend the Butler
| county fair.
Mr.. and Mrs f. 4. Durham are spend
/ ing several days at Chautauqua and
! Jamestown, y. Y. They were Joined by
his nephew. Arthur Durham. They
are making the trip by auto.
The Citizens Concert Band gave an
open air concert. Sunday evening on the
! Mccoy Avenue Fairgrounds. The con-
| cert was heard by several hundred
! people and was much enjoyed.
| Chaunccy Tyford Of the Eastern Ford
Agency has returned from Columbus
where he spent last week witnessing
, the installation Of a Lincoln service
| station in the Columbus branch of the
! Ford company.
! Mrs Rernice Carln and son OF Nor
! Cantown. are the guests OF her sister.
! Mrs. Emmett Hill. having arrived here
, from Smi,hficld where they spent the
| past few days
T.. r. Taught was the guest over the
week end of relatives in Pittsburgh. He
/ was accompanied home ny Mrs. Taught
, and little daughter, Frrnamae. who
! spent the past few weeks with relatives
! nj points in Pennsylvania.
l.. G. Alder has gone 10 visit rcla-
tives in Chicago and TO attend the L..
q. O. NJ Convention.
! Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Bollman and child
, rem al cleveland. O.. are guests OF
| Mrs. Bollman's sister, Mrs. G. {. South.
, Mr.. and Mrs. !. 0. Murrey accompan-
! led by their nephew. Robert Nell. OF
J harrisburg. left in the Murrcy car for
! Cambridge Springfls. Pa.
e. r. Slemakcr. former state senator
. - West Virginia. Lou Corbin. and w. II.
Burns, all Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, arrived