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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

7

Mannington News Highlights Big Gas Find and Local Events

Local reports mention a large natural gas find near Fitts and West Virginia, with expected output for several sites. Basketball at Central Park ends 14 to 6, crowds attend Circus by Alliger and Sutton, with the troupe visiting Mannington for the week. Work restarts at local plant, a double-header baseball slate at Blacksboro Park, and Mannington Scouts plan trips along Buckhannon and Cheat rivers. Industrial activity includes new blacksmith shop construction on Water Street and local residents traveling for business and visits to Wheeling, Bradford, Roanoke, and New York through early fall.

J E E Bangy Visits Clarksburg Mannington After Pittsburgh Trip

J E E Bangy returned to visit friends in Clarksburg and Mannington after a journey to Pittsburgh for business matters.

Jeeee E. E Bangy Clarksburg Mannington Pittsburgh

Birthday Surprise At Hoult Party For Mrs Elvey McEltesh

A birthday surprise for Mrs Elvey McEltesh at Hoult honored by friends after Sunday school. Relatives, including Mrs F L Barnes and foster daughter Erma Watkins Barnes, Mr and Mrs William Bailey with son Russell, and Prickett and Laura Prickett from Hoult attended. An accident earlier cut a child of F E Wiles, needing daily care in Fairmont.

Elvey McEltesh Zonday School F. L. Barnes Erma Watkns Barnes Hoult Wiliam Balley Russelle Daughlar Balley Ana Chi | Prickett Laura

Long Classified Advertising Notes and Local Notices

Local notices and personal mentions recount visits, travel by car to Terra Alta and Little Falls, hunting trips, and relatives’ visits from Weston and Fairmont. Also lists multiple businesses, rooms for rent, and a constitutional proclamation discussing legislative session rules, pay, and duties.

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