The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-03-21
BENWOQD
Democratic Meeting

A meeting Of the Democrat voters OF
this civ WAS held last night IN the
Fourth and Fifth ward hose houses. The
affair was we'll attended and most OF
the Democratic candidates for the com
ing city election were present and gave
short talks In regard to party actiHi-
ties. The early part Of the evening was
devoted u business discussions. after
which TIE floor was cleared and the
remainder OF the evening was spent At
dancing. At, the !ntcrmiss!ons ";wrr
,h.e dances refreshments were served.
Evans Funeral
The last sad rites over the body OF
the latc Dolores Virginia. infant dauEh-
ter os M. and Mrs. Clyde Evans, who
died Friday at the home OF her grand
parents on Boggs Run. were held yes
tcrdav afternoon from the hamc OF her
grandparents. Rev. W. NJ. Castle. OF
the VI. T.. church. WAS IN charge OF the
services and lnterment was made At
Mount Zion cemetery.
Union and Legion
The Union high boys are practising
hard this week in preparation for their
last two games OF their schedule. hat
with the Alumni boys next Friday night
and their contest with he local Legion
team on the following Friday. Both
games will be more or less tough ones
and Coach Hagger;y realizes this, hence
tho still practice this week. The game
the locals have wiki the Legion team
will probably be their stinest contest
this season and no doubt they VIII have
special practice all next week.
Pythinn Meeting
The regular meeting OF the Evening
Star Lodge No. Is. Knights OF Pythias,
was held in the Pyth!an castle in this
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the purpose Of dlsposing of evesral bust
: ness matters OF Importance which camo
I'D since the last meeting. Follow
ny. the business meeting the members
were served with refreshments and the
remainder OF tho svcning was spent
in a social war
store Nearly Completed
Tho building on South Main street.
which Is being rcmodelod fOrp use as a
general store by the Wheeling Steel N
Iron mpan Is nearly completed. THIS
store when completed will be one Of the
, best IN the city and the steel company
are planning to offer 4 complete line OF
groceries and actions 10 tho residents
Of this city at as small cost as posi-
BILE.
Unemployment Situation Better
J The unemployment situation in this
! c!tv has Heen greatly relieved since the
F Wheeling Steel & Iron company have
started their Stce' mill working on n
100 Per cent basis. With the steel
working on this basis and the tube de-
partmeut operating IN an ST per cent
! basis. the employment situation in this
city IS fast returning to normally.
Completed R~emodelng
The work Of r~emode!iHG the Nolan
! pool room in the bank building has been
completed and the place ls open for
business. Mr.. Nolan has bought several
new SHOW cases which have been In
! stalled In the front OF his place OF
business and has a complete Hne o.
. cigars. tohaccos and candles for sale.
Benwood Personals
Margaret Fcll spent tho weekend
with friends IN Bellaire.
John Hooker has returned home after
) s7ending several days with friends IN
Cameron.
Thomas VI. Deegan spent yesterday in
Wheeling as 4 business visitor.
Miss Ruth Williamson has returned
home after spending some time n
~JohnStown rs the guest OF friends.
Mrs. Charles Evans Is confined OF her
home by Illness.
Mrs. Ella Sivards spent yesterday IN
wheeling rs .he guest OF friends.
Harry Marks Is expected 10 open q
harhn- shop IN Warwood.
from her reccH. Illness at her home OF
Seventh street.
John Re'lnvi'le Is recovering from
severe attack nf the flu.
Mrs. Enmet Bowers has been dis