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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1916

Page

2

Unclear World Powers Clash Over Territorial Claims

Fragmented passage outlines competing aims among Germany Britain France Russia and Romania across Europe and Asia Minor. Mentions Alsace Lorraine Trentino Trieste Bosphorus and Transylvania with references to British control and possible German colonies. Poor readability limits precise details.

Europe Alsace Lorraine France Trentina Triest European Turkey Asia Minor Bosphorus Cuedanottos Russia Transylvania Rumania

Stock-Taking Time at the Basement Store

Stock-taking time prompts liberal reductions across men’s and women’s coats suits dresses and overcoats plus shoes furs chinaware toys and dolls from Basement Store to the Third Floor. Inventory aims to remove seasonable merchandise with prices dropped to the year's lowest point.

Monongah News Roundup and Local Dispositions

The Monongah community reports the loss of a valuable goat draft horse from Emery Robinson of Thoburn after a colic attack. Chariton Charlton of Mackinac honored by return of good spirits. candy distributed to townspeople by the coal store. Ladies Aid and church missions plan gatherings. Remodelling at Monongah Consolidation Coal Company store includes new fixtures and show cases. Local residents and visitors named include Mrs Title Janos, Miss Grace Youk, Frank Vingla, Mrs Anna Banks, Mrs John Wolf, Laura M. Dunnington, Mrs Jake Fletcher, M Boyles, Edna Jones, and Dunior Orr noted as ill.

Emery Robinson Thoburn Spencer Martin Monongah Consolidation Coal Company Title Janos Bothaville Grace Youk Rivenville Frank Vingla Fairmont Anna Banks Enterprise Xes John Wolf Laura M. Dunnington Fair Mont Monongah Mra Jake Fletcher Pairyont Frianide M. Boyles Clarksburg Edna Jones Monongih Tng Dunior Orr Brookdale

Rainy street scene and a fashionable woman in deranged mood

An onlookers description of a rain soaked Main Street near Hurt Joy's at about 9 AM details a vivid chaotic scene. The narrative centers on a woman described with elaborate attire including a pink embroidery, white fur set, and polar bear accessories, walking serenely through slush toward a corner, amid speculation of holiday plans and a dramatic public presence.

Joy Hartley Jeter Row Kote Fairmont Dart van Tus Court

Queen Mary Focuses On Food Supply At Palace Talk

London December 27 Queen Mary showed unusual interest in food supply policy during a long audience at Buckingham Palace. The queen pressed for clear statements on how new food regulations would affect the poor and working women, noting kitchen and pantry economies and urging relief while wartime strains persist.

London Board of ‘Trade Luckinghat Palace Pont- Alait Germany Aypl Externa

Jones and Nuzum Move Offices

Jones and Nuzum architectural firm relocates from the Planning Building to the former Mowonganeia Traviloy site on Deierson Street. New offices occupy the sprucmloor once used by the Neely club during the campaign. Public works plans include civic improvements and a proposed Coul rin bridge.

Jones & Nuzumi Plamning Wailding Mowonganeia Y Traviloy Company Deierson Street Spcumloor Neely Club Walter Janos Sew York Kikers Coul Rin

UAW Institute To Meet In Havana

The second annual meeting of ten American Institute of organizing law delegates from five states will convene in Havana starting January 22. Dr James Brossa president and Dr Ale Junra Alvarez secretary general prepare the program as Cuban hosts arrange events in major academies and university venues with an anticipated cost of around 10 000 pesos.

Washington Dee Hmana American Institute of Acceniing Law Mar Vara Yarely James Brosssea Ale Junra Alvarez Chile Hell Hn Tawava Kavern Mont Wevangel Matanzas Te Academy Seleipes Fltel Washinpton

Medical Society Elects Officers in Marion County

Ue Wat was elected president of the Marion County Medical Association at a recent meeting. Elected officers include Dr. Carter Fleming as vice president and Dr. H R Johnson as secretary. The group plans a October meeting in the city and notes the state organization has about 500 members. The State Medical Association began in Pallmont fifty years ago with Dr. J H Brownfield as the sole surviving charter member.

Ue. Wat, Sunde Marion County Medical Association Carter $. Fleming H. R. Johnonstr Ures C.0. Henry Ciy He Medical Fraternity State Medical Association Pallmont J. H. Brownfield

Various social gatherings and notices in Pamond Street area

Misses Maude and Adna Jenkins of Diamond street hosted the links class at Pamond Street ME Sunday school with several young women in attendance. Hope Sewing Circle led by Mrs Earl Phillips welcomed visitors from Winchester. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Earl Swearingen on Christmas morning. Dinner events included Mr. and Mrs J C Blakemore hosting Virginia Lambert and others for a twelve o'clock meal. The Radford family held a family dinner on Christmas Day with twenty young attendees. Rev Reed visits Buckhannon this week. Dinner party featured Thelma and Dorothy Plening and others. Rev and Mrs O D Pods hosted at Mrs George Phillips home. A social at Tallon Ald Hosiery is planned for Friday evening. members to bring a guest. Linus Carpenter and Mary Elizabeth Linn attended a gathering at the home of Rev and Mrs O Phillips. Mr and Mrs Prim returned to Wheeling after weeks here. Lowry Coogla was summoned to Parmsington due to aunt Wilma Todd’s illness. Mrs Herndon Pawcett and son Jamey of Clarksburg spent part of the week here. William Robinson’s condition noted. Misses Hilda and Bertha Bisson of Mickhann are guests of Miss Lithe Bishop.

Maude Adna Jenkins Diamond Street Links Pamond Street Janes Prim Wheeling Lowry Coogla Parmsington Wilam Herndon Pawcett Jamey Clarksburg Wilaan Walter Wilhon Clarks Burs Murry J. Robinson Columbia Street Hilda and Bertha Bisson Mickhannon Lithe Bishop

Danderine promises hair growth and dandruff removal

A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims quick results, invigorates the scalp, and strengthens roots, making hair longer, softer, and more lustrous after a single application. Sold for 25 cents at drug stores.

Knowlton

Court News and Marriages in Fairmont and Surrounding Areas

The notice lists marriages and name pairs from Butte Montana to Fairmont and Clarksburg including E Boyd Cutlep and Helen Molmick, Glenn Lowe and Arlice Renne, with further entries of Warrants, deeds, executors, and administrators. It mentions several estate actions, bonds, appraisements, and vital statistics updates with various local officials and counties.

Licer E. Boyd Cutlep Butte Montana Helen Madge Molmick Fairmont Glenn Andrew Lowe Arlice Christina Renne Fairview James Harvey Taylor Ruth Holland Vendett Clarksburg Elmer William Crone Pittsburgh Elzahen Jane Line Mnnnell G. Stewart Point Marion Bertha Morris Axe Ce WV

Incomplete Medical Notices Listing Debtors and Names

Fragmentary OCR lists names and roles including Dr W J Lewy Dr C L Hollam Dr A P Boyers Jr J A Diese and others with counts or notes such as guarding and relation to Hannah Vincent and a death notice for Dr William F Boyers. No coherent event or full context is available. contains multiple personal names and vague roles.

W. J. Lewy C L. Hollam A.P. Boyers, Jr J. A. Diese Hannah Vincent William F. Boyers Harley W. Hartley Cos

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