Community society notes and events mingle in Christmas fairs
Readers glimpse a busy schedule of local clubs and churches. Parish events include Missionary Society talks at Central Presbyterian, a parcel post sale by the Methodist Ladies Aid, a dinner party at Mrs. M. W. McCartney, and St. Mark's Lutheran Christmas bazaar. Meetings cover Women’s Home Missionary Society, Mothers Club, DAR chapter, and Mareato Music Club. Education and health topics feature Linden School chapel on health and tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
St. Mark's Lutheran ‘Church
Vale
Pioneer Uatergor
Army
Heuser
Mra
Cep
Hayyatermoon
Mre
Hite
Oscar’c
Wilt
Ad Waters
Hannah Rare
Sallie Reotor
H. C. Bidale
Nyse Visitk School
Linden ‘School
Dedications and incidents mark Fairmont area report
The Thom as C. Milley School in Fairmont was dedicated as the town plans to rename streets in a coordinated effort with the Business Men's Association and Chamber of Commerce. Chester Henderson, 7, was injured by a car but not fatally. Evangelist Rev. K R Jarvis spoke at First Presbyterian. Edgemont gains city water and sewer upgrades. Mrs. B W Abbott returns from Baltimore after a brother's death. In Greensburg, Marion Sheppard, 15, admits to arson at Mount Pleasant High School and thefts. board seeks reform school for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's “Association
Chamber of Commerce
Chester
David Henderson
Leo Ortman
Baltimore
B. W. Abbott
Baltimore and Ohio
Abbott
Joseph Ortman
Greensburg
Marion Sheppard
Mount Plessant High School
Sheppard
Walter Sheppard
Leader
Mount ‘Pleasant
Prominent Undertaker Arrested On Embalming License Charge
R L Cunningham a leading Fairmont undertaker is held to the grand jury after a hearing on a warrant accusing him of practicing embalming without a state license He refused to answer questions on a license renewal application leading to license revocation by the State Embalming Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Cunningham
Grand
Cunningham
No-Character Man Described By Woman's Home Companion
A quotation notes that a man is labeled as a character simply for lacking any character. The remark appears in the Woman's Home Companion reflecting on social labeling and personality expectations.
Ida Tarbell Sees Trusts as Necessary for Prosperity
Miss Ida Tarbell, noted lecturer and writer, argues that big business or trusts should not be destroyed but regulated to ensure prosperity. She credits newspapers for exposing abuses, urges publicity to curb unlawful manipulation, and notes scientific management needs employee cooperation to prevent strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ida
Dbestaningeen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sainions of
Huntington
First
Boynton
J. W
Missionary Society of Central _ Presbyterian church
George M. West
Cavers
M. W. McCartney
Clarence Duckworth
Hayward McCartney
Connie Manley
French
Thomas
CD. Carter
Maynard Duckworth
Shuttleworth Street
Mothers’ Club
New Fair Grounds
Minnie Morrison
Mr. Watts
Frisby
Nora Riley
Haggerty
Swisher
Daniel Davidson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Martha M. McCarty
West Main Street
Los Angeles
Charles Mungers
Charles S. Smiley
John Ranger
Pennsylvania
Mary Caulfield
Mareato Music Club
The
Elk’s Hone
Boy Seisure
Fairmont
Thomas C
Miller
State
Patrmont
Thomas C. Milley
KR. J. Jarvis
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
Jarvis
Edgemont
Elventh Street
Grand Lodge
George Harlow
Reform School
Marion County Republican Executive Committee
J. G. Prichard
House of Delegates
Prichard
Masonic Assembly Hall
Crusade Commandery, No. 6
Knights Triplar
Albert Dudley
Frank G. Dudley
Fairmont Times
Corning
New York
Mr. Dudley
Dudly
Thornton M."nuzum
Boothaville
Nuzum
Marion’county
Buckhannon and Northern
George Gray
Pittsburg
John Madison
Edmund Cole
Madison
Cole
Martha L. Eakin
Festus Eakin
A. G. Martin
Jhas
S. Philips
Philips
John F. Philips
West Virginia
American Poultry Association
Marion County
Charleston
Monongahela Alley
Jackson Uirest
Rhek
Perhaus
M. J. Frankenberry
J. M. Watkins
T. B. Maxwell
H. V. Graeber
Hartley's
Shamokin, Pa
Richard Jenkins
Lydia Summer
Herbert Summers
Alexis Holden
den Holden
Beig
Harrison County
Serre Tere Eos
Bop
Mysto
Eaton
Crane and
Pike
Waterman
Meccano
Hastman
Nusbaum’s Book Store
Main Street
Scott’s Jewelry Store
Sautoir
Waldemar
Lapel
Dickens
Coalport
Minton
Rosenthal
Theresienthal
Sheffield
Tiffany
A. B. Scott & Co
Jewelers and Opticians
W. VA
Ida Tarbell
Maple Grove Cemetery
New Haven
Merchants National Bank
Clarksburg, W. VA
R. T. Lowndes
David Davidson
Geo. L. Duncan
Aaron J. Lodge
W. H. Lewis
W. P. Goff
Lincoln
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