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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1916

Page

10

Bright Outlook for Marietta Basketball Team

Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio, expects a near perfect indoor season led by veteran guard Cros Whiting and center Turnbull’s replacement plan. Coach Drumm rebuilt a 1918 TriState champions roster with stars like Don Whiting and Fat Molster, boasting a 18-1-? season pace and potential state titles. The team, with six years of cohesion and past state high school title success, aims for easy championship run barring unforeseen illness or injuries.

Marietta, O Marietta College Drumm Turnbull Capitan Cros Whiting Tle Marietta Molster Ohio Hayes Don Whiting East Biw Buckeye Skinner Calander Yon Withington Tealdes

Dry goods scarcity reported in Parkerburg market

Members of the Fifth division of the Southern Dry Goods Association met in conference noting continuing scarcity of dry goods. Wholesale representatives from Ohio and Kentucky attended as prices were discussed and a general market review given.

Parkersburg Southern Dry Goods Association Ohio Kentucky Wvs

Attorney General seeks change in Supreme Court reports binding

W V I December reports note inability to bind over 5000 volumes of Supreme Court of Appeals reports due to leather shortages. Attorney General A A Lilly, who oversaw the printing, announced that with court consent he will ask the legislature in January to permit a different binding method required by law.

Charleston W. VI Supreme Court of Appeals A.A. Lilly Legislatre

State Printing Board Rejects Bids for Two Years

The State Printing Board today decided to reject all bids for state printing and binding and for stationery for the next two years. Lowest bids were nearly the same as those accepted two years ago. New specifications will be prepared and bids reopened.

Charleston W. Va

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for bad breath remedy

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets marketed as a substitute for calomel act on the bowels to relieve bad breath. The article claims a gentle, natural cleansing effect with a vegetable olive oil formula, selling at 25 cents per box and available from druggists.

Edwards Rewards Oliver I. FM. Edwards

Christians Lose In Church League Night Of Losses

In a Church league night the Christians dropped three straight games to the M E bowlers. Furman had high score and average. Diamond Street M F rollers edged Presbyterians two games to one.

Christian M. E Furman Diamond Street M. F. Rollers Presbyterians Harden Temple League Temple King Watkins Hardin Stoess Log Watkint Staubagen Kendall Aes Ah Pee

Court News Deeds Filed In Grant District

Deeds filed including Clyde R. Keener et al for real estate in Grant district amid ten Vollers and other considerations. Wills filed for the estates of John Gordon Lake and Vorsey W. Adams. Bonds given by Elizabeth Lyons as administratrix of John C. Lyons, deceased. William S. Haymond named executor of the last will of Norval Vandervort, deceased. George R. Thomas named guardian of Lawrence Batson, seven infant son of the Batsons.

Clyde R. Keener

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for stomach trouble and a range of ailments tied to digestive issues. It claims thousands of successful cases, no alcohol, and a money back guarantee through local druggists in Fairmont Mannington and surrounding towns.

Mayr Lis Supreme Court Geo H. Mayr Mfg Chicago Crane’s Host Drug Co Fairmont Mannington

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