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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

5

Tragedy in Waynesburg: Virginia Mapel Dies at Five

Belle Mapel and Mapel family mourn the death of young Virginia Mapel at about five oclock yesterday at her family home on Pler pent avenues after a bout of virulent diphtheria. The child, a bright ingle, was the light of the home, survived by parents Mrs and Mr Mapel and sisters Totty and Sarah with older brother Gordon Mayer of Boringdaly, Pa. Funeral services will be private this afternoon, with burial to follow in Waynesburg. The family remains in Waynesburg as friends send floral tributes and condolences.

Mapel Tin Nir Tome Virginia Morse Wan An Witte Xirend Wiversseocinten Millereee 1 Stegisg Sunshine Mupet Vanidad Thie Waynesburg Miss Totty Sarsh Gordon Mayer Boringdaly Avenine Mapel'e Muserave and Son Waynesburs Ude Vis Wheeling Fred Ireland Lincoln City Delaware J.D. Victor Detroit Mich Canui Uearet An Gamle Harry Hawkins Oarnu Frank Wood Annabelle Yusatay Georgia Bilingsies Arthur Martin Fairmont George W. Andrews Weverdl Troll Coal Company Davis Mines Helen Bart C. Bryan Ebo bin Boon J. H. Robey WG. Robey Gratton Chas Fe Athe Francis E. Nichola M.Z. Stirm

Worthington Christmas Evangelistic Services and Town Election

Evangelistic services led by Rev. D W Harkins of Ohio to be held at the Methodist church this week with Christmas observances. Town election announced for Thursday January 1 with notices of municipal vote and related civic details.

D-W. Harkins Ohio Evangeliet Church of Chris

Realty Deeds Filed For Record In Fairmont Area

Realty deeds are filed with County Clerk G G Mor Um Summare and wife to Wil cake Jot on Morgantown avenue for 12 000 dollars. Administrators of the estate of the late ML Mem Jog to survey H Staggers a parcel in Fairmont Indepent LenK district. Paul G Armstrong to Central Automobile Corporation a parcel on Quinzy street for 1 00 dollars. Vital Brown and wife transfer to Dom inigus C Jolie a parcel of land.

Summare Wilcake Morgantown Avenue Fleming Ute Iurvey H. Staggers Fairmont Indepent Paul G. Armstrong Central Automobile Corporation Quinzy Street Ioulemount Vital, Brown and Wife O Dominigus C. Jolie

Fragmentary Notice From City Archives

A partial OCR fragment references Paliment, Olin Brass, Armstrong, and Tendon Gurney in a 1860 context with monetary figures such as 50 dollars. The readable text is sparse and scattered across lines, limiting concrete facts or event details.

Olin Brass Armstrong Gurney- Sires Fairmool

Second of West Twins Died Today

Christins West child of Mr and Mrs Ant West died this morning at about one o'clock at their home on Haymont Street after several months illness with influenza and complications. Her twin Maxilla died earlier from the same illness. The mother, formerly Miss Badan Pople, survives with several other children. The body was prepared by Undertakers Arponier Sud Bord and burial planned for Meadowdale Cemetery. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.

Christins Ant West Haymont Streat Baying Nfucnra Badan Pople Arponier Sud Bord Meadowdale

Revival Tonight At Christian Church

A large crowd is expected at Central Christian Church tonight for a revival service titled Reasons Why Faltering Minds aren’t Christians. The program features song, special music, and a reception after the service for attendees who have waited.

Christian Church Central Christian Church Tcight Simon Ressons

Porsyth Baby Dies in Rome of Parents

Three year old son of Mr and Mrs David L Worsythe died this morning at the home in the Jackson addition after illness. Undertaker R Jones prepared the body for burial and it will be shipped tomorrow to Jefferson, Pa, for burial.

Pirid Seroy Rorayure Aira David L. Worsythe Rome Jackson Dreamonly R. ©. Jones Jeffereen Tor Burisi

War Cotton Boxe Campaign Aims to Boost South Carolina Cotton

In Home Sector style a South Carolina effort promotes cotton use with a "war cotton boxe" campaign. The item notes humor about fashionably chewing gum under a table edge and references progress in industry and household tips.

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