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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

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Attorney Sturm Dies After Sudden Heart Attack in Marion County

The 63 year old lawyer and Marion County official, Marshall Sturm, collapsed at his Hamilton Street office and died shortly after. He was a prominent citizen, former school commissioner, and member of the Ancient Free and Accepted Muyson lodge, survived by his wife Isabelle and several siblings. Funeral arrangements were pending.

Amodiilion Gd Marion Couny Bar Association Cominalee Gvorsy Vincent Artyr Yuut Millimington A. M Glover Beco Veo Isabelle Kin Call Morgantown Dian Glenn Sturm Tovern Mr. Biarin Ines Ecompany Woodlawn Lille Mousin Sturm Dan Gealdes Masonic Lodge Mr. Sturm Tyen M. W. Sturm Iowa M. A. Sturm Maurion County Charles Monongahela Baltimore and Ohio James Menrhel Glover's Gap W. J. Res Pince Cunningham Sam

Small Pack Travel Incident Reported at Fair Grounds

A small pack traveling by freight bag and a hastily paralleled car were noted at the fair grounds at 7 35. Pinder returned to C. AS. arie Company and received an award.

C. AS. Arie Company

Oh Listen Here! A Rambling Poem Fragment

Fragmentary verse recounts a chaotic dialogue about Mr Rowne and Sam Brady, with surreal imagery of a mine, a school, and a city. The speaker notes grief and shock over a tragedy, invoking Hermione and a Dighem Ruler while musing on money and fate. The piece reads as a damaged historical text with dense, disjointed lines.

Rowne Finpe Sam Brady Brady Suewe Thorpe Caneres Willis Shaw School Hermione

Henry T Floyd of Mannington Dies at 63

Henry T Floyd of Mannington died at 6 20 this morning at age 63 from heart failure. He is survived by a wife and five children. Born in Marion County he was once connected with Booth Fen Os and later worked in teaming and dairy. Funeral services will be Sunday at two from his residence with Rev Blackburn Malt in charge. Interment in Mannington Cemetery.

Frenty P. Floyd Mannington Waylé Commu Lpud Tatava Marion County Tha Booth Fenn Os Company Nod Dairy Blackburn Malt

Thd West Vingdyian Ad Copy Delay Impacts May Issue

The West Virginian omits 14 pages of advertisements in today’s issue due to late copy. Advertising demand peaks in May and the paper cannot ensure proper page flow without material received by the day before publication.

West Vingdyian Emieien Issa TIA Virginian Weill

Acacia Ooge 0 Car Supply and Lodge Ceremony

In Fairmont region details of Acacia Ooge 0 car supply are noted alongside a porky account of a Grand Lodge ceremony. The event includes installation of officers, addresses by notable Masons from Huntington and West Virginia, and mentions of lodge organization dating back to 1920.

Afclock A. C Qinony Ardoja Whith & Vluerter Nadenboonch Falmnoot Anand Grand Lodge of Weat Virginia Owl Minstead Polromat Lodge No Muwoba HM. Showalter Worhing Fouges Wearda Ada Anthony John D Camuen Aarmatrong Finard Rock Cave W. Va

IACTARY PREPARES FOR GONFERERGE

Richard Aspinall governor of the Sixth district in consultation with J. E Watson Jr president of the Fairmont club and the district board leads a conference planned for March in Fairmont. The event, a Rotary gathering, is expected to draw 800 to 1 000 Rotarians and guests, with memorial exercises for Francie Nichols. A quartet and speakers will honor the club's hospitality and the late member.

Richard Aspinall bEtty National Rotary Fairmont Ia & Pare WES J. E Watson, Jr Fairmont Club Thin City Wg Rotary We Fair Otartare Mosonto Aspinall Fairmont Francie FE Nichols Lamar Sattertied Walter Boydeton Ugh F. Sit H.W. Howard Harry EB

War Breaks Out In Europe Over Italian Front

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a fresh conflict in Europe, mentioning Italy and a regency named Quare nero, with a blockade around Finme and tensions rising as Captain O Annanzio opposes General Cavipiia.

Tualy Quarenero Finme Finmy Capt O Annanzio Cavipiia

Physicians Plan Luncheon Club Formation

A group of about 26 local physicians plans to form a luncheon club similar to Rotary and Kiwanis. A dinner at the YMCA building next Tuesday will inaugurate the project, with weekly noon meetings on Wednesdays to discuss medical topics and organize the club.

Tooal Medical Fraternity Rotary Kiwanis M.C. A. Busidian Cnd

Revival on the Billy Sunday platform outlined in report

The platform at the Billy Sunday tabernacle will be arranged in four sections with a central speaker’s box and two press reporters stationed nearby. A campaign committee list outlines weekly church assignments and a women’s contingent will staff a nursery during services to care for children.

Billy Sunday Tabernacle Volo Anc Popratos Famoun Illy Sunda Mer Ueno Xealoun Tha Nu Firag M. E. Church Lov Harr Thairmap Ket Baptist Ighareh Mra J. V. Horner Control Christian Jenurch Clark Kitner M. E Jeune Witnon Pemple Carrie Flemis Turaday Pallat Maceakary Wemes

Committee Decides Territorial Integrity Not Guaranteed

Geneva December 3 The League of Nations committee on admission of new states urged elimination of Article X from the covenant before this session ends claiming the article does not guarantee the territorial integrity of any member. The decision, discussed amid changes to the covenant, dominated today's assembly talks and reflected a majority view among delegates.

Asssentinl Press Geneva Dev League of Nations Suny League Waa

Literary Society Officers Elected in Argentin e Lyceum Mozart Club

The Lyceum reports 68 members with 30 present. Mozart club shows 61 members and 23 present. Permanent officers were chosen by voice vote for both societies, with Linz Hall as Lyceum president and Sut ton Bharp as Mozart president. Officers in the Mozart society were postponed due to missing records. The evening featured piano solos and readings, while plans call for biweekly meetings and joint gatherings. The event included entertainment from the Jornrea group and a forthcoming normal school orchestra performance.

Maniinen Ely Lyceum Mom Dart Mozart Rocket Hott Vociacion Linz Hall Henry Feraus Nodiellea Maurt Society

DO.K.K Ceremonial Here Next Week by Local Knights

Do K K ceremonial event to be held in Fairmont area next week with Towple 249 and Dramatic Order Knighta of Khojiwian Clarke Durg. Will conduct a ceremony near P. Nall residence, Friday evening at seven. A parade is planned at 7 30 with Lemuel C. Allen in Clarkaburg presiding at the Watson Dotel to receive applications from Pythians. Visitors will bring their band.

Do.k.k Towple Clarke Durg Dion Ini P. Nall Fairmont Lemuel C. Allen Clarkaburg Watson Dotel Pythians

Campaign Seale Sale Opens Next Thursday Citywide

The campaign to raise funds through a seal sale opens next Thursday with public events and speeches. Mrs Bracky leads the four minute film in theaters while George C Rowell heads the Anti-Tobacco League program. bond sales are planned at five and ten cents, with details on dates and venues remain coordinated by local committees and speakers.

Manongah Jth Stsas Mies Jdar Kerr van Mes Storey Innis Saox Bracky Glarksburo Baye Cormpalen George C. Rowell Antilonia League Iba Belrem

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