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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

3

Taken by Death in Lite Harr Aged 1 High Esteemed Woman

Miss Harr of Marion county died at home after a prolonged illness. Born in Union district she was daughter of Nan Harr and Sarah Harr and left a large family and many nieces. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM from Jas Baptist church with Rev. Eddy officiating. burial at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Harr Marion County Onlyn Street Miss Harr Elgbt Union District Marlop County Ste Nan Harr Sarah Gonthue Harr Washington Theophilia Nuzum Uoty J.B. Harr Aylvania’ Avenue Joseph Satterfield Hopewell J. W. Chesney Cherlester A. F. Satterfield Pleasant Valley C. E. Swisher Egat Side J. B. Milfer Illergylie J. P. Harr Merchant Street A. P. Harr Third Street H.Y. Harr Pheresro Tyversi Plaen Jathe QF. Eddy Maple Grove Tekor Litwe

Barrackville Church Notes and School Plans

Barrackville church notes report biweekly services at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. with Rev. T. B. Lawler preaching. new church furniture installed. Christmas program rehearsals under way. schools planning a Friday afternoon Christmas program and a short vacation. Funeral for Hoy Cooper’s son held at Harmony Grove. Ladies Aid plans oyster supper. Little James Gilpias Too ill with fever. next Sunday church services and Sunday school at 10 a.m.

Former Mannington Resident Dies in California

William H. Hall, once a noted Mannington resident and former postmaster, died at his California home on December 5. Survived by two daughters, his funeral plans include transporting the body to Mannington for burial. Local notices reference auxiliary guests at Milan Post American Legion meeting, holiday markets hosted by St Patrick's Church and First United Brethren, and community events and visits in Mannington and nearby towns.

William H. Hall Mannington California Thordecows 2d Mappingiyo Lodge A. F A. Masons J. A. Kellar Stella Stall Wypth Morgantown Hall A. S Ladies of the First United Brethren Church Forbes Furniture Store

Church Services and Community Notes in Local Record

Church activities fill the week with sermons by Rev. A A Hunner Jr and a 6 15 pm song service. Sunday school at ten. Willing Workers entertained at Mrs L Jamison's in Luxmanstract. Former pastor Rev Campbell Jobes visited from Wheeling. plans to preach again. Sad death of J T Tootman’s four year old. cremation and large attendance. Various social visits cross Fairmont Worthington and nearby towns. Evangelist J P Tee to conduct Church of Christ services next weekend.

A. A. Hunner The Baptist Church L. Jamison Laxmanstract Campbell Jobes Wheeling Jobes Church of Christ Hei Uie Fairmont Worthington J. F. Tee

Birthday Party Honors Mrs Barker and Guests

A small gathering was held last week to honor Mrs C Barker on her birthday. Miss Minnie and her niece Miss Edna Hoy of Bellview attended, along with Mr and Mrs Louie Ha. Also present were Mrs Roy Pearsons and their two young daughters, who have since returned to their home in Clarksburg.

Harf C. ©. Barker Minnie He Edna Hoy Bellview War Enesis Louie Roy Pearsons Clarksburg

Social visits and church revival events in Winfield

Mrs. Sebla Morgan and Miss Maile Morley visited in Winfield with Mrs. Chi Morley and Mrs. Charles Devault. Mr. and Mrs. George Kirk and John Mundo hosted callers while Aaron Satterfield and Harry Summers were seen visiting. Several locals attended a revival at Beth El led by Rev. A. S. Michaels.

Sebla Morgan Chi Morley George Kirk D. C. Baker S. Willam Hawking John Mundo Aaron Satterfield Harry Summers Maile Morley Charles Devault Leona Mundell

Worthy Scouts Advanced to Second Class Rank

Ten boys were advanced from Tenderfoot to Second Class at a Court of Honor meeting in Judge E. M. Showalter’s office. Dr. L. XII. Yost tested the group on First Aid and hygiene, all answering creditably. Boys promoted include George Walters Vin cent Anwll Theodore Hart Joseph Brown Chauncey Leonard William Gibson Arthur Lewis Edmund Thompson URL Zuspan Farmington Guy Bish.

Court of Honor Council E. M. Showalter Sun L. XII. Yost George Walters Vincent Anwyll Theodore Hart Joseph Brown Chauncey Leonard William Gibson Arthur Lewis Edmund Thompson Url Zuspan Farmington Guy Bish Showalter L. N. Yost

West Virginia University Players Stage The Brat

Nancy Clark of Sisteraville and Wayne Shuttleworth of Morgantown lead in The Brat produced by the University Dramatic Club. The cast includes Maleya Goucher Mildred Orr Mardha Maderis John Rockey Nalden Brout Arch Rigel and Tracy Stevens with Karla Steadman directing. Performances span several towns with late January city dates in Parkersburg Fairmont Wheeling and other large cities.

Morgantown W. Va Nancy Clark Sisteraville Wayne Shuttiesworth Fatrimont West Virginia University University Dramatic Club New Martinaville Slatersville Moundaile Haytington Charleston Parkersburg Fairmont Whealing Mise Karla Steadman University Department of Public Speaking Glark Shuttleaworth Maleya Goucher Toronto Ohio Mildred Orr Morsantown Mardha Maderis Morgaltown John Rockey Ashbury Park N. J Nalden Brout Martinsburg Arch Rigel Huntington Tracy Stevens Clu Miss Clark Jane Sheao Hee

Death Call in Boothsville Local News

The young son of Mr and Mrs Cooper died last Saturday at his Shine Stone home. Interment was at Harmony Grove cemetery Monday at 2 PM. Funeral home Harmer of Shineston. a free chicken dinner is planned Friday December 9 at Captain Booth School at 1:30. River Run business visit noted. Miss Louise Hoice ill with influenza. Miss Beatrice Lite of Booth Creek plans to stay with Mire Frank Teel in Boothville this winter. Mrs Nancy Nusum of Horners Run reported a fall last week.

Alice Jenks Hare Cleveland Ohio Billa M. Jenks Clarkabure Street Walter Murboe Smithfield E.W. Milan Fairmont D. Hanley Mary Wheeling Artie Robbins of Rymer Mannloxton BP. Loudenslager Mograntown Westwood W. M. Hesshan Munkeston Detroit Mtcb Charles B. King Western Union — Telegraph Company N. Koan Luly Duncan Low Ange Les Cal D. N. Koen Market St | Ri Harris Spencer Nancy Chambers Arlington Hotel YS. M. Kendall Bridgeman S.J. Gump Logansport Mannington Clarence Thomas Eagle Shackelford Daniel Glasscock Sisley Merrill Lloyd McCullough John Dulln Fairhunt T. B. Lawler Rivesvile Mr. Barker Emmons Tennant Norwood W. B. Postelwaite Flemington Inoy Cooper Shineston Harmony Grove Harmer Captain Booth Hes River Run Boothaville Louise Hoice Beatrice Lite Booth Creek Bootheville Frank Teel Nancy Nusum Horners

Local Social Notes and Names From Holland Community

A fragmented social notes blurbs list visitors and callers at homes in Boothisville Johntory and Harpore Ferry. Mentions include Leila Newbrough Mitchell Willis Laizaro Riley J W Boles and Clyde Bunner. The item notes Christ mas goods arriving through Mr WC Bootheville and recurring visits by Lawrences Riles and Suse Graeve Wee.

Rama ‘Bootheville Murray Fiffee Tappan J. W. Boles Johntory Leila Newbrough Mitchell Willis Laizaro Riley Mien Wiltiame Leo Kennédy WC Bootheville Clyde Bunner Boothisville Harpore” Ferry Lawrences Riles Hopsibah Horners

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East Side Barrackville Brand Fairview TB. Lawler Thin Church Baraca Naprist Bunday School A.S Jamison Saxman Street Harmony Grove Church Hoy Cooper Shinaton Hoy Rhimston Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Korthy Otis Milam Toletate Gilpias James NEAWS Ladies of St. Patrick's Catholic Church Nutter's Garage Pleasant Streets Hays New St. Leigh Berkeley Springs Spen Grace Guild Grace Westminster Guild First Presbyterian Church Dolphis Griffith Dicerlavenue J. T Tootman Monumental Cael Star Electrical Goods Jefferson Street Star Electrical Fortney Drug Co Traction Office Watson Hotel Winfield Flan Boy prBell Boothsville Women of Holland Suse Graeve Wee Societiat Party Aulaia Drerste West Virginian Swith Kine King's Food Products Co Portland Oregon Freedon Freedom Stevenson Company Fairmont, W. Va
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