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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

2

Evening program with art exhibit at area schools

A fragmented notice outlines an evening program linking art exhibits and school performances. It lists high and elementary acts including orchestra, choruses, plays, piano solos, and a motion picture reel, with dates and venues sparsely readable.

Charady Otta G. Wilson Columbia Grant Simon Finaey Butcher Mother Goose Ianatian Bratley Hua Messhes Desclap High School Ruster Gabriel Marle Glow Glub Mornin Speaker Miss Cockayne Chentra New York Zoological Garden Alkal Ike

Powdered coal substitutes for natural gas in Pittsburgh works

December 13. Pittsburgh district manufacturers test coal dust as a fuel substitute for gas in open hearth furnaces. Carnegie Steel plans to install coal dust at Homestead and Clairton, saving millions of cubic feet of natural gas daily, despite higher equipment costs.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Steel Homestead Works Clairton

William Lange Robb Dies in Wheeling

A message received here reports the death of William Lange Robb father of Charles C. Robb of this city. He resided in Wheeling for some time and died this morning. The funeral is set for Friday at 2 30 PM with Rev H G Stoetaer assisting in Wheeling. Mrs Robb will travel to attend.

William Lange Robb Charles C. Robb C. C. Robb Wheeling Unese H. G. Stoetaer Robb

Fined for Violating State Mine Law

John Molloy assistant superintendent Jamison mine No. 7 was fined 100 and costs by Squire A s Fleming after pleading guilty for entering the mine before fire crews could inspect the conditions. He testified he took two men into the mine and had acted as the boss at various units. He paid the fine.

John Molloy Jamison Mine No. 7 Squire Ash Fleming Hosses West Virginia Molloy

Blue Goose jailed for selling. fined and jailed

Town Talk reports a man calling himself Blue Goose was jailed yesterday by Squire R Leigh Fleming with a $100 fine and sixty days to serve for selling. Other items note Old Folks Service at Palatine Baptist Church, a public address to Sabpath class, two drunks paying fines, Canton Militant supper plans, and Grace Lutheran Sunday School meeting with a planned library opening.

Blue Goose Squire R. Leigh Fleming Palatine Baptist Church Otis G. Wilson Sabpath Serina Sunday School Association Grace Lutheran Sunday School Association E .T. Cassell Kunide W. Shafferman Callonne

Social News From Banner's Ridge and Surrounding Areas

Residents report visiting relatives and friends across Grassy Run Laurel Run and nearby towns. Men and women attend church services and box suppers while noting illnesses, school progress under Miss Charlotte Rogers, and local social calls at homes and farms. Wayne Moran Mers Moran and family travel to Akron Ohio as visits continue through the week.

Ron Brown B. M. Carpenter Wayne Moran Harry Carpenter Laurel Run Millerville Wohm Bunner Georgia Tanner Rev. McCan Sheriden Murphy Harey Cupsent Wister Vieta Sattortweusk Carpenter Vina Cirpenter Kit Shutterworth Haratett Lake Daen Wee Mears

MANNINGTON NEWS MEETING NOTES AND PERSONAL ITEMS

MANNINGTON NEWS notes a church meeting at Miss Madge Ferry’s home and a Queen Esther gathering hosted by Misses Zella and Pearl Morgan. The column also mentions several local visits, moves, and professional attendees, including Dr. Russell, Dr. Kyle, and Mr. Stewart, with town residents traveling to Fairmont, Moundsville, and Relhaire for business or visits.

The Presbyterian Church Madge Ferry Queen Esther MBE Zella Pearl Morgan Miss Katoh West Vine Karl Dancer Fairmont Walter Dent Russell Ce Moundsville Wis Kyle of

Business Is Business Note From a Troubled Trust Train

A fragmented quote discusses money, job risk, and trust in a workplace context. The speaker questions loyalty and potential consequences of revealing internal concerns about job security and financial interests.

Crusoe Spots Footprints and Hints of Another Return Home

On Crusoe's Isle he notices footprints and mutters that more than one creature is present. He suspects a quantity of beings trying to reach home without waking a spouse. The scene hints at hidden visitors and possible danger aboard the island.

Crusoe

Notice to Physicians and Teachers on Measles Epidemic

Notice urges physicians to promptly report measles cases and teachers to report children with inflamed eyes cold symptoms or skin issues to the Medical Inspector. Parents must report all measles cases when a physician has not been called and everyone should keep infected children from contact with others.

Fairemont

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