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of the Mounds- Ville penitentiary, and a number of of ficialkx, were guests of the local Ki wanis club at the noon-day luncheon yesterday at the McLure. Accompany ing Warden Verrii were: Marty Holt, of Palrmont, one of the inmates of the prison; the wardens secretary, Mrs. Vearl Stultz, Miss Margaret Sigafoose and Prof. Walliea Smith, ete Haber stick, of this city, who has been in charge of recreation and the minstrel shows mn the prison, was also present. The meeting was turned over to Mr. Haberstick by Douglass Vasa, president of the early Mr. Hutberauick, in brief, told out the Work being done at the prison. We explained the prison mag azine, “Work and Hope and said it was coming right to the front since it was started three years ago through the efforts of IL. Ogden. Wheel the publisher. He said Mr. Aaden had presented the prison with the press that prints the magazine Mr. Halentick presented Harry Holt, who rendered several musical numbers. Holt, a song writer as well as a musician and tender and director of the prison band. “My West Virginia Rose.” was one of the songs sung. Wohrden Tern! was given a great ration by the Kiwanians. Ufe said he hind to message, although he has been kept very busy trying to figure out how to take care of the 1600 prison ers, in the penitentiary He said it was his opinion that the state should have another institution whereby they could take care of a large number of prison ers who are sent out from tha, various courts to serve short sentences. Mr. Oireber wo othen walked upon, and srie told the KiWonins that dt wae hie belief that if a law were passed so that the severinn would have an upre Penmety tres i oe Prine vues that the person v jere nots promise to hive up to the Tawa af the minte tal Seelera? geotrermmpest. if owed help put down the prion pepalerton
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Wheeling Intelligencer
Wheeling, West Virginia, US
Fri, Sep 22, 1922
Page 12
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