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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1922

Page

2

Christmas Services Across Churches Highlight Peace Message

A Christmas campaign in local churches featured candlelight midnight mass at St. Church and a morning sermon series on universal peace. The Lutheran choir performed a 15-voice cantata The Holy Ruse with pieces by Eva Hartley and others, while Episcopal and Methodist congregations joined in carols, sermons, and pageant tableaux depicting The Adora tion of the Kings and Shepherds.

Ithe St.|eai P. H Gordon Ten Wales Third Street Atervices Eva Hartley Jackson Adatoh Benedict Erector EB. C. Church Stootzer Market Street Washington O Flrat Street Jesus Iolley

Har Lan McGregor Death Reported by IAS Message

Death notice states Har Lan McGregor, brother of Carrell and McGregor families, died recently. Survived by W B McGregor of the area, widow Mrs Beserowell and daughter, with niece in attendance at the funeral. The fragment references a medical study and a United States context without full clarity.

Harlan McGregor Gayr Harr Fi McGregor Mgef Carrell W.B. McGregor Olcenedure Beserowell Miss i Mfr Zine

Urbana Schmidt Buried In Local Catholic Rite

Funeral for Urbana Schmidt from St Peter's Catholic Church on Sunday afternoon followed by burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Relatives and a large number of friends attended the service at 4 o'clock.

Urbana Schmidt Gaston Avenue St.Peter's Catholic Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Christmas charity brings joy to poor families in Fairmont

Salvation Army distributed eighty seven food baskets to needy families at 3 pm Saturday. The Times fund provided toys candy and nuts to 726 Marion County children. A crippled Italian child Josephine Schirripo received dolls clothing and a rocking chair from Monongahela Power and Railway Co officials raising $40 for gifts. Fifty Mite girls enjoyed a Christmas party hosted by the Quota Club with Santa Claus doll gifts mittens and a theater pass for each child. The Y W C A assembly hall hosted the event with a large decorated tree and gifts. veteran volunteers and hosts assisted. Additional gifts and goods were delivered to the county poor farm. St Stephen's College added a new course in scientific thinking.

Fairmont Salvation Army Times Fund Marion County Josephine, Schirripo Zelsing Santa Claus A. T. Horton H. Pf. Bennett Clarkabore Division Monongahela Power & Railway Co Jose Phine Traction Company Josephine Quote Club Inother Wica Santa Harry E. Engis Captain O'Bierne New Virginia Theater Theas T. M. Courtney Mary DeVol Bertha Lucas Laura Gaskins Nella Dougan Katherine Barry Mia. W. H. Haines Josephine Solder Zella Kinsey Elizabeth Stone Columbia

Denham First Co. Furniture Move and Exchange

A local dealer announces new store at 221 Monroe Street offering complete lines of furniture carpets stoves paints and wallpaper. They invite exchanges with used furniture from the old Jackson and Jafferson street corner and provide repair or storage services.

Jackson and Jafferson Streets Monroe Street Denham ‘First Co Woolworth

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