The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-26
UN|ONTOWN, 0.

The Ladies' Missionary Society, or inc
local United Presbyterian churcn, heiu
an all day meeting at the chuFCh oi'
Thursday. The usual box lunrh oelhs
eral were engaged IN quilting greater
part Of the time was spent in sewing Tor
on" OF the ncighhorIng families. num-
hrr al members having attended, also
hour was held in the afternoon. with
short program. The president. MISS
Nettie yelling having had charge.
Surveyors in Town
Messrs. II. 6. Kelly. Albert smarkie
al hy the firm of Tossett and Rother-
mund. Of Martins Ferry. were In town a
part OF the past week. Mr. Rothermund
having spent ore day here; while TINS
week. Howard Worker. Of Martins Ferry,
is working In plac" of Mr.. Water!oo.who
did not return the first OF the week.
McSSrs Diehl and klmer, of firm
from Struncnvillc. are also surveying.
II is stated the local company VIII sell
n part Of the coal field to another COM
pany and wishing 10 have II surveyed,
the former firm from Martins Ferry be.
INK employed by the local company ana
the Struh"nville firm employed by the
new company.
commencement Exercises.
The Wheeling township eighth grade
commencement exercises were held In
tho Fairpoint United Presbyterian
church. on Saturday evening. There be
Ing twcnty-seven graduates. twentE-slH
being able IN b" present. or the class
nine gave Rotations. and one gave
violin solo.
The class address being given by r. f.
Beetham. of taI!2.
The BaruCSEIl'c orchestra having fur-
niShcd the music.
A large number from this vicinit.
having attended, Their" being five from
the Brokaw diS;ric; school. Misses Alice
Humphrey Ruth Walls and Margaret
Howell. and benjamin Br"kaw and Clyde
Lyle.
From the Lyt"s district four. helms
pwisht RroEaw. Arthur HiEE"nhnttom
and Floyd Amos and Miss Iihoberta
Boyd.
From the local school Miss Lmra Has.
gcrty and Earl Beck Miss HagGerty
WAS unable /" he present. as the family
moved Ia California the past week and
she having a"""nIrani"d them
Attend Convention.
MISS Hazrl NiChOl has returned to her
homo near BannoCk. having attended the
ih.rty-ninth annual convention of the
W0mens General Missionary Society. Of
tho United PRESBYTERIAN churches. which
met in New castle. from May lcth 20
l6,h inclusive Wheeling rr1shyt"ry
always sends a dcleGat" and being tn
chosen.
Un,ortown Briefs.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris and son,
Francis u. Of Rannock. were callers in
town "u E.thhlth.
Misses Lura DICK. Goda Rcrk and
MceSrS Garfield B""k. car! Taylor and
Harriet Williams. attended a party at
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson
Taylor. at Laffcrty. on Friday evening,
given by the sophomore class Of the
Flushing high school
Several from here attended tho funeral
services for William g. Smih t,hc!d from
hts late home in Bannock on Saturday
afternoon.
Squire j. NJ Stewart and wife were
callers at III" county scat on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wise ~ Holloway. were
visitors in town on sabbath.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. Randolph and family
n Flushing. were visitors on sabbath.
with Mrs Randoiph's mother. Mrs. Bell
Hicks. She stated she would leave soon
for Manchester a.. To spend some time
with her sister. Mrs. Grimsley. who stiIl
remains very III. Harry Hicks. a local
resident ana sister having recently re-
turned from visiting with her.
Miss ECsSi" R"Iiern. Of Lafferty.
has been \ guest OF Miss I.ura Dick for
several days.
Miss Vera Beck and brother. Francis.
attended the Alumni banquet Of the
Flushing high school. given in Flushing
on Friday evening.
Word has been received from Mr.. an
Mrs. charles Moore. former residents,
who left here expecting To locate In
Florida. stating they spent n few lays
at Jacksonville. Florida. and are now at
andoah Valley. where they VIII remain.