The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-12-26
Wheeling Happy But Quiet
In Christmas Observance
MERRY MAKING WITHIN AoAES,
MOVIES AND AUTO EXCURsIoRS
ENJOYED HERE
Public Utilities Servants Alone remain
on Duty-w!ns Flows in Spots


4 stranger al,rhi:ur in this "iiN yes
icrdaN aftrr IIuuli might hay" observed
that although "a y hrrlinR WAS cello
nrating the Yuletlde season in much IN"
l Sual manner there WAS just an added
tiHgr ~ happin"S" III the air in addition
20 the usual Christmas spirit While
there were no ,IWnsudl events 10 whtch
the pOpulaca might II" attracted. the
yea, even, wLs enjoyed in the hap
est Of WAYS.
III. Gay Christmas.
Ot course, the harry means OF "".
serving the holiday pr"dumnased anu
the great majority OF the p"palace par
t'ripatcd In the Gay-r means az obser\-
lax the occasion. l.I;c Yesterday eve
ming the lights IT lie Christmas tree
could be seen twinkiing In the windows
nf many homes. while childish bursts
T.. laughter floated ont accompanied by
tie. even tone Of Older voices. thuS m
t..rat.ng that NE Happy fhniiE wa'
enjoying christmas 10 lis fullest rA-
tent The family group ~ course ~
WAYS assumes the most important pIa'e
in the celebration and was not idcNihS
III the least yesterday.
Youth demanded it's share OF the JOY
and while ,hcr" was no large social
events many small parties cur.incd TO
,,r,,o .,m.,s v,r, held. In addi-
49,, 20 mis- Ne automobile got its
Ira e o,,criion ami although the
v.:,Iher WAS ra;hrr hitting. many merry
,,rn,.s wrr, ..r,n riding about thu
,;rcr!S.
According to HE reports Of Nari"n3
slow house mar..g gers late last nl8hi l.
vas aunarrIt tina; Il larry" portion OF t"'
,,,.,,,,ar. ,nok advantage Of the holiday
f.. attend the anus, nrut palaces. IN
n,,ics drew big and tie local thratr"
r,,., lac thanked for securing sue!
su,,utIiL a,rrar,i"nS for the ho'ida!
rnrrs Wallace Reid urew heaN!l! -
tho Nirg,I!ia IT, "CILrcncc." while IT,
;lvaciuus run>:alrc Talmadsr hi,ra't"'
z mammoth gathering IL TIE l''"e.E :"
Tie former stag" hit. r''S' Is w. rr
The Rex, Colonial ana l'a"'. ~
stellar attractions. which were J"S'''
;.hiy rdt-"niH"i Wh'' we N"" ~
Victoria drew their usual large S'''''
az attention
Those Who Labored.
However through all the joys Al"
sorrows, Of The celebration the wv" gre"
uni,s of transportation and '"hrh""'
CATION wcrr bong u%ii|tH. w. v" ~
nnlidrys when 'h' majority ~ 49,
l,"pula"r i eni"vIng !h''' "'''N u"
The daily r"hi'r". IN" ra.I"'.!' ."''
liu-S AMI 'i4>irdr ""mlahi'' '""'''"''
la ulicratr and a:i III mth'hS ''>'"
merry. likrN.> -" dih IN" i.'''''" W u"
girl>" Hui "tu"r '"EN IN 'h' =
i.l,uu" y stem h"lr II III" Nh'c''n'
hra,i"u. while tn" Telegraph "''h
less lines huzZr'l III" events ~ ''e Gay
over the country. TIA" many l"r'' az
ripirS ni thu adj" utilized lh'F 'hH'N'
rnruiS and pni -" hrl"ii ~ III" 'ih''.
i'm. 49, the great hru.I'iriSi!n2 stations.
Asii, frnm these IN" very u"'c>sar>
rlinrtjom< "f nur daily routine. ih"S"
vino c"uld no; enjoy lE"ir christmas
meals a; hum" rair""iz"d {" "N"r-"rrn
restaurants whcr" ;hry '"Gud Hrr''"l'E
prepared meals Iwai'hS iE';n
In addition 10 these PERSONS VA" III
their daily work m.rl' ia" NUl"iIhc nap
pier for others. the hhr-""llr' N'ElIah'
Of the IAN trINrrS"h our streets ~
usual and preserved u" r"""" ANA order
Of the community.
Sadder Side.
However. amidst this bnSil" or haprE
celebration th"rc were many "h"i' GU
"unstancr$ forced "h' 81 the JoH"uS
circle cut int" the cold might IN" All Us
SORROWS. lone ""h Pa""S" -;
down Water street near hsN''s'ot ia.
perhaps rrXrcitiht i"r me h'S' ',''e III
many months ;Ha' II" hhd ho' TAKEN
stratgh'"r pain. S"Erra' 'r'hr''S ~!
n;hcr unt"r;ina'"$ Wh' were l"F'eo ~
care for themselves Jared well from TIC
h"untc"us christmas ana 'he ""'-
stretched palms OF many hcSEArS were
hi!rd I" The "N""h"winH' IN occasional
lnNn traveller VINO tilnNr hiu IN h""''