The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-08-23
. MOUNDSVILLE
MORE PRISONERS
ARRIVE AT The PEN
Eleven Prisoners Arrive a. State Pen
itsnetary Bringing Total
to 1855.


The population Of the West virginia
state penItsHtiarv was Increased 10
new high mark Tuesday With the ar
Neal Of eleven additional prisoners. The
-otsl at tho close OF hooks last ntght
was 1854 This is the highest figure
for the pen In the past month.
One man was discharged from the
state prison Yesterday by reason Of the
expiration Of his term. About zoo con-
victs are st!u at work on state roads
They will probably be kept a the down
state points until late this fat.
MIS-. Molly Lowe Dies.
Mrs. Molly Lowe. 81. died at her home
on South Jefferson avenue Tuesday
afternoon about o'clock following an
extended illness. Mrs Lowe has been
quite Ill for some time. and her death
was not unexpected She - survived
bY ono son. Lee.
Funeral arrangements arc incomplete
Prepare For Play.
Members OF the Moundsyflle country
club interested IN golc are making pre-
parations FOR the annual Labor Day
event 20 be held at the links on Sept
4 Playing FOR the event VIII begin on
August 26th. A silver cup Will 90
awarded the winner by =. VI. Spur.
Report revsr.
u IL reported that scarlet fever has
broken out in the tent colony at Glen
dale The county health nurse Will
make a survey at the place NJ once ana
II such be tho case proper precautions
will be taken 10 prevent a spread Of the
dreaded disease.
Inspected Roads.
party Of 90 persons from the
Rotary and K!wanis clubs. the Chamber
Of Commerce and County Court toured
the roads OF Marshall county yesterday
IN an effort 10 become better acquainted
with the construction work being car
ried on. Progress on the roads met tha
approval OF the inspecting body.
Approve Bonds.
The citizens OF Liberty district have
approved a bond issue Of 100000 for
roads OF tina, section OF the county.
Every road in tho district Will be I'm
proved by the passage OF the bond.
work II Progressing.
Construction work on the tipple. 20
be extended out into the river TO load
barSes from the Rlchland Marshall
mine in the river bottom. Is moving
along very nicely. Large cement piles
ara being driven into the river upon
which the tipple Will be constructed.
To Meet wednesday.
The high school football squad viii
meet :hts evening a. the high school
building 20 hold an important discus
sion OF tho prospects for the coming
year The BOYS are preparing 70 pGt
out real first class team this year.
They have tho backing Of the local
pos, ~ the American Legion. which
has slEnisied It's intention Of aiding
mo team as much az possible FOR the
coming season.
Kwanians at wheeling.
A large delegation OF Moundsv!lle Kt-
wanians were In attendance at the
stunt night" affair Of the Wheeling
Kiwants club. last evening. which
brought to a close the first days SEA-
sion Of the annual state Ktwanis con-
vent!on. The big meeting will come ,s
= close today.
Fine and Sentence.
John MartuS. Of Glendale. drew
r1ns OF 5000 and costs and sixty days
IN tha county TAIL when arraignNd be-
fore Squ!e z. ". Lewis. on charge
OF transporting moonshinA liquor. Mar
eus couldn't nav. so hA vas rsmanded
20 fan.
Many At Fairgrounds.
More than Ino0 children attended the
. rev Fairgrounds near rho Firth street
hall mark the mast week Paul Ruble.
director IN charge OF the place has had
RE hands ful, ever since the grounds
we're opened about rcur weeks ago The
equipment was bought and paid for by
the Kiwaris and Rotary clubs.
Play Here Saturday.
The Elm Grove Athletic ciuh viii
come hers Saturday - play N"
Noundsville = = The locals will hold
savral rracttce sessions In preparation
for This game and big crowd - OK
nectea nu. The contest will he called
\, = r'c'o,r, ~ha-n and VIII hr PLAYED
on the E~fth stroa' grounds
Choir 20 Give Program.
Tho choir 81 tho First Christian
church VIII give program At The
church sunday nve0iHg- Aug. - The
program will he under the direction
~ Prof Alfr"d Cut.S- who has been
directing the -r"l- F,r several months.
Moundsvtlle Briefs.
NJ and Mrs Curtis Whorto1 and
aaurr.e~ Evelyn y, washington ave-
nue. are visiting relatives NJ Canton. q.
Miss Gertrude Na~''ng OF Fourth
street Ia < gone - Cleveland. O.. where
she will sperd some time visiting with
her aunt Mrs Thomas Boswell
G q. T.utes ~ MrNechen was bust
ness visitor here Yesterday.
Master William Niles OF Beech Bot
tom g spending SorA time here visiting
his rrandprcrte Mr. and Mrs. William
McComhs Of walnut avenue.
Mrs Earl Dohhs = visiting her pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leach ~
Coshoct"1. =.
Or. and Mrs VI :. Hanna and son %
Raltirro-s Nd. are visiting friends N
this city.
Miss Helen Kim % Martins Ferry and
Miss Ruth Horne of Urichsrtlle. Ohio.
are visiting J. W. Martins and family OF
Third street.
Miss Minnie Moore and l!t.ls Miss
Mildred AShcratt arc visiting among
friends at Hundred for few days.
Miss Vada Sute- ~ Roweston. Ohio.
spent Tuesday in tho city visiting rela-
uves
Miss Mar'ah Sellers ~ First street Is
spending 4 few days with relatives ut
New Nartlnsville
Mr. White - reported 70 be serious
~ IN a, her home on Second street.
Richard Tcrr!ll. Russell Stewart and
Brent Raker are enjoying weeks va
cation a, Graysv'lle on Fish creek.