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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1920
Page
3
A steady stream of guests from Morgantown to Philadelphia and local households mark the holiday social scene. Celebrations include New Year dances, engagement announcements for Raymond Tol and Manel Cowan, and a notable wedding of Maude Satterfield to Dr Arch Jones. Local clubs host showers, dances, and bridge evenings as residents prepare for year-end gatherings.
New York fashion columnist CORA MOORE notes that statuesque style persists in society, highlighting Teresa Maxwell Conover in Honnydew at the Casino and offering corseting, sleeve and skirt guidance. The piece details attire, accessories, and post ceremony receptions with references to Mrs Jones and Mr Jones, plus wedding travel plans and upcoming club events at the Fairmont Country Club.
A chaotic school morning unfolds at Meadow Grove as Nick discovers a plot to drug the fairyman and keep the teacher absent. The episode centers on Wasp Weasel and a misdirected milk bottle, with Nick soon piecing together the sleepy scheme.
In Elktos Meg Thomas Tord return home while Mrs. Charles T. Cramer recovers at Barrackville from illness. Pricherd returns from Washington and Bristow, Virginia. Nearby, the Taytor family spent Christmas with relatives at St Eibihs school. Mrs. Charles M. Rueble has been ill for several days. Bits Paul Hamilton recovers from tonsillitis on Fairmont Avenue. Elisa Knapp and Anna Jacobs, Christmas visitors, have left for Baltimore and Washington. Mr. and Mrs. F Fleming return to Cameron after hosting T A Murphy and Miss Mor Barat Murphy. Mildred Haymond returns from Pittsburgh. Shriver of Morgantown visits Mrs. Brine Oley Johnson on First Street. Jennia Manly visits from Byvoron to Mrs Johnson. Jet Troya and Idamay residents at Allegany Hospital Cumberland born December 6. Horry Kenny named.
Mrs Evelyn Trough aged 72 widow of William Trough died at Hill View Farm near Hiliercat after a illness. She had lived with her son Harvey E Trough since last July. Survived by two sons C Trough of Oldaboun and Harvey Treugh of this city and a daughter who died at age seven. The body was prepared for burial by Musgrave and Son. No funeral arrangements yet.
A fragmented 1929 kitchen page presents recipe tips for separating egg whites, a sample breakfast lunch and dinner menu, and several dish preparations. Includes Porcupine salad, Black Walnut Bars, and Irish stew notes with brief directions and ingredient hints. The tone mirrors a home cooking column with practical tips and grocery-style instructions.
Bolivia Silvertone and Suedine Coats offer tailored styles with fur collars. Prices range from 12.50 to 17.50 with plush fabrics and elegant coatings. Savings highlighted on select coats with values noted around 37.50 in featured listings.
Miss Maris Caldera of Ogden avenue visits Mt Savage Maryland for a ten day house party with her Aunt and Uncle Mr. and Mrs G D Caldara. The Caldara party are on a House party and Mia Caldara plans to Baltimore to visit her grandparents. Mrs L Smits and party return from Morgantown after Christmas with their parents Dr and Mrs Cox.
The funeral for Nicholas Regnier a Baltimore and Ohio railroad worker who died from injuries in railroad yard mishaps was held at his Fourteenth street home this afternoon at two o clock. Rev Claude H King of the First M B church officiated and burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery with Undertaker F C Jones. Members of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen attended. pallbearers included Hf L M Clayton J S Bartholow G B Rice Bert Higsinotham T L Steel and J Will.
A local ad praises Dr Leonhardt for discovering Heta-Roli the com monsense pile remedy. It promises fast safe relief with four Tharmlas and claims a money back guarantee from the Wairmout Pharmacy.
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