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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

3

Muntington News Mu Mi Club entertains at center street home

The Mu Mi Club members were entertained by Miss Kndnt Me Neely at her Center street home Tuesday in an interesting meeting. Mrs. W. S. Purlive presided at the Woman's Club session in the church parlors. A solo by Mrs. D. A Ward opened the program, with a paper on Greenland and Iceland read by Mrs. J. S. Leggett. The meeting closed the 1916 season. new year brings increased membership. Personal notes include Ella Bowers returning from Wheeling, Louis Apparre visiting from New York, Mrs. Wooldits returning from Parmont, Dr. and Mrs. M. F. Hunton visiting Washington, Nellie Cunningwor from Whaling, Mrs. F. B. Halfast and Mrs. Fred Robinson returning from Falemont, A. G. Clayton home from a visit to its burgh, Sam Taggart visiting Weston, Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Stith back from Wheeling, Lilian and Marc Smith returning from Palemont, and I. Burt from Wheeling.

Mu Mi Club Amiss Woman's Club Hell Wu M. I. Ehurch W. S. Purlive D. A Ward Fred Beatty Greenland Iceland J. 5. Leggett Priewtsiip Hee Muth Woto Patrmont Leila Witl M. F. Hunton Washington, D.C Nellie Cunningwor Whaling FB. W. Halfast Mra Fred Robinson Falemont A. G. Clayton Hsin Burgh Sam Taggart Weston W. Z. Stith Wheellng Lilian Marc Smith Dave Palemont Burt Wheeling

Farmers Chorus Meets Friday at Cox Home

East Side News reports the Farmers Chorus will meet Friday evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. B. M. Cox on Merchant Street. John Selby of Morgantown visited his mother Mrs. Selby at the Geare Shomaker home on Guffey Street. Junior and Senior choruses plan practice after school and at 7:30 PM, with cantata participants gathering at First M. E. Church. Mance Center, Vermont Ave, has recovered enough to be out after a fever. Mrs. C. D. Robinson, a Mayo Bros patient on Merchant Street, is recovering.

WII Farmers Sona Chorus B. M. Cox Merchant Street Morgantown John Selby Mrs. Selby Mrs. Geare + Shomaker Guffey Street Dinword Street M. E Choius Mance Center Vermont Avenue C. D. Robinson Mayo Bros Miauionary Society Luo Wolan First Presbyterian Thureh George Price Maple Avenue Mra Joli Modi Mannington Conirmini Syria Vuttoreon J. Marton Black J. Marton Black Will Conduct the Levotional Ant Damar Satterfield Ae Goming Christma John W. Monon Charles Whitsin Morgantown Avenue Mise Mary Tawa Malontows Mise Lawson

Winfield Box Supper At School House Saturday Night

In Winfield the schoolhouse hosts a box supper next Saturday night, November 1, with Mrs. Dora Licker and her two daughters Gladys and Edith involved. Nearby notes mention Ella Morgan's improving condition after a recent illness and Rachel Baker's gradual recovery. Mina Lou Baker of Fairmont visited her father James Baker, Vance Steel visited N. J. Hawkins, and a Hopewell protracted meeting is led by Rev. Perkins. Pauline Satterfield visited D. C. Baker, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Moore spent the weekend with their father.

Dora Licker Gladys Edith Acho Baker Ella Morgan Rachel Baker Mina Lou Baker Fairmont James Baker Vane Steel N. J. Hawkins

Whitehead Macey marriage invited in city for 1917

Invitations have been received for the marriage of Rev Robert Charles Whitehead son of Rev H Whitehead former pastor of the MP Temple and Maw Mary Brayton Macey daughter of Herbert Macey of Newton Ky. The ceremony will be held January 1 1917. Rev Whitehead recently installed as pastor of the Newington Church of Cheset.

Whitehead-Macey Robert Charles Whitehead H. Whitehead MP Temple Mary Brayton Macey Mew Herbert Macey Newington Whitehead Cheset

Entertained Friends At Kine Club Event

APersonal social column notes Mrs lS Neprinte hosted guests at her East Var Ge rd e home for a club gathering with many members and friends observed. The next market day was hinted, with attendees including Mes toes Nutreer Sten A 34 and others. A niece from Chicago visited relatives. several families and individuals were mentioned as entertaining or traveling, with birthday and hospital references, and messages about upcoming Christmas services and school arrivals.

Ayer East Var Ars Sunebers Sten Seanive S$ Hutt Laub Stribe Shatferstan Thomas Huckle Holme Harry Alford Wall Nies Alt Libby Babe Flow Nepwue Avou Tepnolds

Funeral for Mrs Harriet Frum Held in Boothville

Mrs Harriet Frum died Sunday at her home in Liouthaville. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Percy Manthey at the family residence and the body laid to rest in the Poling cemetery. Survived by husband George Frum and four children.

Harriet Frum Liouthaville Percy Matheny Poling Atty Harriett d. Poulson Bromo Monte George Thia Whign Mra Mary J. Shon

Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Advertises Remedy

A Virginia woman extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for coughs and blood purification. The letter claims family benefit, improved health, and urges readers to obtain the remedy or free medical booklet from Dr. Pierce.

Family credits Black-Draught for preventing illness

Mrs. J B Whittaker of MecDuff Virginia says her family avoids sickness since using Thedford’s Black-Draught for years. She notes it helps with headaches stomach trouble indigestion and weak stomachs and claims the product has benefited over a million people in more than 70 years. Her local druggist sells and recommends Black-Draught priced at 2 cents a package.

J.B. Whittaker Thedford

Dye Genius Faces Theft Trial in Milwaukee Case

srhuttle, a 19 year old described as a genius, awaits trial in Milwaukee on charges of stealing about 5 000 dollars worth of platinum from a firm where he works as a third farmer and earns 10 000 dollars annually.

Srhuttle Milwaukee

Hoults See Sickness And Local Gatherings In Town

A fragment notes widespread illness among locals near Hoults with a few residents listed as affected or injured. It mentions visits by William Det and others to Ufting to Taal week, plus social gathering on the seventy ninth Sunday anniversary at a church.

Wilson Jay Mes Wm. Mheeina Lit the Alls Cnuit Yetiviow Anil Bundi Ani Burnworth Ohtovole Listin Sumworth Lawrence

Enigmatic Praise Text From Hin Weel Scene

Fragmentary OCR style note contains scattered phrases of praise and complaints about Hin Weel, nerve and back issues, and references to a store scene. Many garbled words obscure specifics, but mentions pain, energy, and a potential product or person linked to Crane's store.

Jay Exerener

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