Evening Radio Programs Feature Youth Choir and Messiah Service
Local program guide lists Tonight's radio offerings from Pittsburgh area stations. Highlights include a youth choir concert, a performance of Messiah with prominent soloists, and a Sunday service from St John Chrysostom Presbyterian Church. Weather and travel notes report temperate conditions today and a late-night delay on Pennsy trains amid a blizzard warnings.
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Pittsburgh
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St Vn Firth Avenue
Chiristian
Christmas Mail Rush at Fairmont B&O Station
Christmas week at Fairmont brings record mail loads for B&O. Train No 51 carried about 600 sacks of mail weighing near 2,000 pounds, with further heavy loads on No 43 and anticipated on today’s trains. Two large electric signs for Holbert Bros and Dietz arrive from Battle Creek. Freight operations close Christmas Day. paydays bring guards and holiday bustle. Community tree at Pleasant Valley Methodist Church planned with Rev. A J Michael in charge. Oyster shipments light this season after Thanksgiving surge. River Monongahela normal at sixteen feet with brush carried downstream. Miss Juniata Lockhart resigns from B&O. offices close Christmas Day. extra coach on trains between Grafton and Wheeling. one berths left on No 44. Walter Wadley fined for drunkenness. Mrs. Elizabeth Snider improving from flu and pneumonia. Mayor announces Christmas jail gift policy. sheriff Chariton to host turkey dinner for inmates. women’s committee support noted.
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B& O
Harry Miller
Fairmont
Local court receivership over dining house and hospital reports
Fragmentary items describe a court appointing a special receiver to operate a local eating house property, with the receiver reportedly unable to run the business and the sale of the property ordered. Other notes mention hospital admits and conditions, medical operations, and local civic updates including a Christmas card peculiarity and shop hours.
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Fragmented notes on people and events in Fairmont area
A garbled page lists names and places with holiday plans and travel. Entries mention Mrs Ebbertibad, Mrs. Riggleman, Wade Wilson, O. S. McKinney, Minnie Belle Poling, Ruth Bolserman, T. A. Neill, Fred Hood, G. W. Polling, Thomas Robey, Victor Washburn, and others. References include Morgantown, Mannington, Clarksburg, and Fairmont addresses, plus coal company and railroad mentions. The piece also notes a Masonic meeting, a normal school winter term, and Christmas visit plans.
Christmas Program at East Run School Delightful Community Show
The Birds' Christmas Carol, a play by East Run School pupils from Kate Douglas Wiggin, headlined the annual program last night with Mary Kerr as star Mrs Ruggles. The entire community cooperated, with dialogues readings and carols by the East Bug Glee Club, a Santa visit, and candy gifts from the Christmas tree.
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Kate Douglas
Wiggin
Ruggles
Mary Kerr
East Rap
Baie Ethel Durrett
Fairmont
Owith
Mise Huby
Haye Kins
Slater
Mias
Ruth Hawking
East Bug
Sam Claus
Two Meetings Planned For Marion County Plan of Work
William B McComax county agent plans two meetings next week to finalize the 1923 Marion County plan of work for the state extension department. One session will be held at Bass Chapel Thursday afternoon at 2 o clock and the other on Friday, with Agnes county residents invited to attend and discuss the plan.
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Marion County
State’ Extension Department
William B. McComax
Asronidenl
Hussar
Baia Chapel
Jatternoonte
Somme
Agnes County
Stanigsbtrallodae
Elias
Christmas Spirit Spreads Through ITV as Funds Pile Up
Dividends rise and bonuses paid as Christmas spirit spreads through industry. The First National Bank declares its usual 4 percent dividend plus a 2 percent extra Christmas gift. Employers scatter pay, and over a million dollars is expected to be paid locally before tonight. Hospitals and settlement houses plan gifts and meals for patients and children. Teachers in Marion County receive two weeks’ wages to aid Christmas shopping. A Fleming Memorial Chapel Christmas program is planned for Christmas evening.
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Monongahela Power & Railway
Spasowers Toney Couronne
Offichila
Cook Hospital
Fairmont State Hospital
Santa Claus
Alex Riheldatfor
WV. J. .Boydston
A. DA Craig
Dents Powell
5. A. Grose
Christmas Eve Newsboys Party and Charity Drive
The West Virginian plans a Christmas celebration with electric lights and gifts for newsies, starting at 7 20 p m next Wednesday, plus a gift tree and a messenger delivery option. More than 100 food baskets for hungry families will be distributed by the Salvation Army this afternoon, with a chicken and staples included. A Hammond School Christmas program tomorrow evening features a play Christmas Plots, a tree, and a Santa Claus present distribution.
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Pacaoate
West Virginian
Salvation Army
Salvation ‘Army
Lord
Wass
Hammond
Opal Bowmer
Veronica Kall
Goldie’ Shaffer
Willian Sinclair
Rufus Davis
Lanos Sigfer
Santi Claus
Hammond School
Christmas Telephone Exchange Sees Heavy Local Business
Ginna central office reports peak Christmas activity with oils reels at .89,000 local calls and 600 long distance calls per day, up 200 daily from the prior week. For the same period in 1921 local calls reached 28,000 and long distance 865, prompting the addition of operators at the switchboard to handle the surge.
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Suits Entered in West Virginia Court Records
State of West Virginia against Nancy D Henderson filed a chancery petition in court on November 21 with final decrees entered December 18 1922. Miller by Harry F Part ridge and Virginia Partridge adoption petition filed December 21. Clay D Amos represented the defendant. An order granted Charice Clark to carry a revolver. petition filed in open court by Sperry with Sperry attorneys for the plaintiff.
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Charica
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