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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

6

The Daily Short Story by Zola Forrester

A fragment from a 1916 short story depicts Anne and Beth planning a Christmas party at Mrs Lannigan’s New York residence. Beth curates a studio space with art and a curious mix of visitors while Anne weighs Beth’s ambition and the practicalities of hosting a large event.

Zola Forrester McClure Anne Lannigan Paris Weill Rome Mra. Lannt Mtn Washington New York Roi Hae Beth Mr. Randall Bethy Willie Maine Rial Hethouseriy Rengl Fate Danvers Randall

Modish Redingote Line Captures Afternoon Fashions

An ornate description sketches a cinnamon velvet redingote and a carved capelike coat for an afternoon bridge setting. The piece details pleated waists, cartridge pleats, freeward skirts, and subtle trimming. A narrative interweaves with a portrait of Gilbert Handyl and Beth, hinting at romantic tension amid studio sightings and a farewell scene in the square.

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Confessions Of A Wife Read By Moonlit Letter And Longing

An intimate exchange unfolds as Maus recalls a letter from Jost Perry Sreen and memories of Earnest Lawton. The narrator Margie analyzes infatuation with a red headed grocer boy turned actor and weighs romantic ideals against reality in a reflective, era toned confession.

Maus Jost Perry Sreen Drasetin Josh Margie Lawton Sam Earnest Lawton Hanun Wien Yale Beyine Marvie Lnite Welthigs Bus Girs Kaalne Tutt Paula

Hat to Shoes The Latest Fashion Review

Betty Brown surveys latest fashion trends with a sailor hat and batavinged silhouette. The piece describes a pleated skirt, straightLines coat, the midnigh t palette, mustard and lilac accessories, and a fur trimmed hat band.

Betty Brown Duventyn Walter Tiie

Worthington Hospital Entry and Local Injuries

Worthington resident Jie Le Michael faced hospitalization after a prolonged illness. Jettie MaWilly reports of a Rochester Mill visit to Mary Wrathers. A coastin accident injured Miss Mary Oakes and left arm fractures were noted in several schoolchildren. Pant K Tetrick suffered a painful skating accident causing elbow joint displacement and arm fracture while attempting to save another.

Jie le Michael Jettie MaWilly Rochesters Mill Mary Wrathers Mary Oakes Philey Oakes Mae Wakes Pant K Tetrick Hinsoh

Bargain Dresses and Skirts At Local Store Sale

Local clothing sale offers After All waists and petticoats from 1.00 to 5.00. Wool skirts priced 3.50 to 10. Silk skirts range 6.00 to 12.50, with discounts noted for timely shoppers.

Worthington merchants report holiday trade bright

Dr Orr treated an injured man after a shattered bone was seen in an urn during an X ray. Worthington merchants report splendid holiday trade despite high prices. Local visitors include Cloyd Minnear of Waverly Wool county and Miss Clarice Oakes visiting Shinnstown relatives. Christmas season social pages note Mrs Yost hosting Noodle Craft Society with eight guests and light refreshments.

Worthington Hilitas Cloyd Minnear Waverly Wool County Tullas C. Batley Enterprise Schools Clarice Oakes Shinnstom Raymond B. Nutter Terprise Anna Eirumage White Rock White Rock, was shopping here Tupeday. Constable W_ 2, Basnett Fairmont Tueaday Weaver Palemant Arch Monroe Niddlestom

Pythian Sisters Plan Fifth Quarterly Meeting at Morgantown

The Second district Pythian Sisters hold their Fifth Quarterly meeting in Morgantown West Virginia on Monday January S inviting all sisters. Mentions of local visits, meetings and shopping fill the rest of the fragmentary Fairview notes with several names and a few places including Fairmont and Lincoln Temple No 58.

Second District of Pythian Sisters Morgantown W. Va W. HM. Coontz Fairmont Col. Bowman Waynentitg, In J. H. Bowmad Pythkin Sisters Lincoln Temple No. 58 K. of P William Parrish Alster Bertia Whetzel Martha Varner Elzabeth Line Gladys Walls Glen Tawking Rl Hasilou Virginia Morris Misa Minute Powell Bert Barr Desalo Fonca Find Clyde

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