The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-30
WORK ON new BRIDGE
COMPLETE IN SO DAYS

Tho work on the new bridge that Is
10 be- built over the Hickman run was
started Yesterday morning. The present
bridge has been condemned by the coun-
" engineers for some time and al the
last council meetings OF III" towns OF
BCnwood and McMcchcn new bridge
was decided upon. The work was given
10 Contractor II. l.. ScabrIght. or South
Wheeling The bridge Is 10 cost near
S. GOO and IS 70 Be Of concrete. The
bridge when completed. will be a. near
like tho new one over jim run, lha'
was built bv the town OF McMeChen. az
nossIblc- The bridge will be much wider
! than the present one. plenty or room ne
I ing made for the passage or TWO ma
chimes and A street car OF the Mounds
! yllle division OF the Wheeling Traction
! COMPANY. which Will have 10 pass over
! this bridge The work will take about
| sixty days.
Dtxio 9ame.
Tho fast DiS!o \. {. team VII! p'"y
tho fast Stire A. G. team or "hee'ihS'
on tho South lS,nwood grounds. SUNDAY
Tho Dixie team has been very success
! rul IN their games so Tar NOT having '0S'
one since they were orgapi1ed'
Tn, Dixie All Stars have not siSncu
IN for the game yet. but Il was let out
that they would play the Mozart 'ca"
,rxt Sunday They had game lor SUN
day with the Wall Motor Company team
~ Martins Ferry. but this was can
ccr7cd
steN Department TO WORK.
The ste., department OF the Wheel
inn, steel and Iron company Will resume
.nCratIons IN full h"Einntn. next wee"'
II "a understood. This department hAS
hepu down for tn, last few weeks icaE'
ing several hundred mon ont "t "o,N'
. Th, want Of transportation WAS Thought
To he tho reason for the shnI o"""
School to Open
Arr1rsements arc being made 10 open
mo 81 Johns school. 4 number Of tho
.,s,crs have been here for the past soy
rral days cleaning up tho school aud
making the necessary repairs for tn"
lightning which VIII take place The
nth OF September, the same a. tho
/ hubble schools. This school graduated
! fourteen pupils last year and tho tac-
! ultv hope that this year they VIII lie
/ able 10 Increase this number.
! Plan Entertainment.
The plans for the entertainments that
/ Will rr gtNNn by the Ladies' AID society
! Of the St Mathews Luthern church are
/ soing forward rapidly and will prob
! ably completed for the first OF next
. week. | ne society HtS ~ plOH ~
/ ranged and refreshments Will lie served
! The name Of the playlctt is ~ he The
! Old Bucket" Mrs Fred SChad Is 70 he
/ In charge OF the affair.
Bsnwocd Briefs.
/ John Manning ~ Water street. n
/ confined 10 his HON" on account or a
! slight Illncss
: John Higgan-. OF water street. IL CON
fined to his homo because or riiGh'
/ illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Scanltnc are the
proud parents OF twin boys.
| Howard oliver. OF Wheeling, wa"
bushes visitor In town Yesterday.
Elmer Scabright. Of Shcrrard. was
! business visitor in town yesterday.
Ethel Curtis. Of New Martinsvllle. Is
sDcrdirg some time here visiting
friends.
Henry Grote was arrested by Orncer
Rosehcrry on drunk charge yesterday
Mrs. Donald Cleightcn. OF Martins
Ferrvs IS visiting relations on Hor'h
Marshall street for few days.
carroll shorts. of West Alexander was
q bushes visitor in town SeStcrHa!
Mrs. Mary Holm has returned nome
after spending some tim" IN the N"''n
wheeling hospital whcr" she has Deeh
conrinod because OF 4 serious Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Norris. OF Norm
wood. have left for CleNeIanu' y.
where they will make their future nome