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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1916

Page

8

Robbery suspects arrested after train stop in Wheeling

Drunkness arrest of Mayor Dowen noted alongside a police report of two robbers detained after alighting from a pandolfo train near Wheeling. The suspects were charged with robbery, found with diamond brooches, and held for further proceedings this morning. Local notices also mention society meetings and a concert schedule with various performers and a Turkish Armenian singing evangelist to speak Sunday at Central Christian Church.

Waelay Charles Everly Rof Marush- Isian Anuner John ‘Anamaker Philadelphia Ray Chapel

Monongah Election Candidates Named for January 4

Monongah Recorder Lee N. Satterfield announced mayoral and council seats for the municipal election set for Thursday January 4. Prospective officeholders include Mayor Thomas G. Price Recorder Lee N. Satterfield and councilmen C. H. Arp J. H. Leonard H. D. Crislip P. H. Mc Donnell and Clarence Curry. Wayne Shaver of Marion county ill with measles at his home near Monongah. Local notes include a new mine check system by Consolidation Coal Co to track miners for safety and post-accident identification purposes. Also reports of marriages and local visits among Monongah residents.

Monongah Lee N. Satterfield Thomas G. Price C. H. Arp J. H. Leonard H. D. Crislip P. H. McDonnell Clarence Curry Wayne Shaver Marion County Otis Shaver Consolidation Coal Co

Monongahela Valley Traction buys 40-ton Westinghouse loco

A 40 ton Westinghouse electric locomotive was purchased for Monongahela Valley Traction to haul heavy freight and occasional long passenger trains. Delivery from Westinghouse is six months due to high demand, signaling expanding local business.

Westinghouse Electric New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad New York Monongahela Valley Tracton Company Westinghouse

Parole Request Filed by Inmate Jon Goroup at WV Penitentiary

Notice states Jon Goroup currently imprisoned in West Virginia Penitentiary will apply on or after January 10 to the Board of Parole for a Governor's parole recommendation. Dated December 20, 2014 by M Z. White.

Jon Goroup West Virginia Board of Parole M. Z. White Stanley R. Con Moreuntown W. Va

Personal News Briefs From Local Homes

Miss Dios Lioyd returns from Johnstown Pennsylvania after a week with relatives. Mrs J S Atha and daughters Eva Mary and Janet return from Morganend. Mrs J D Simmons of Mannington en route home from Morgantown after visiting Mrs J G Knut. Dr H R Johnson called to Ronceverte today. Wurney Garret, former Congress page, visits parents in West Lawn. Beverly Garret home for holidays from Western Maryland College. Elizabeth Brown of Sewickley Va hosts Miss Sue Watson at Highgate. Mr and Mrs G W McCray back from Cumberland. A H Fleming leaves for a business trip. Rev P L Glover of Morgantown visits relatives. Dr C A Ringel of Grafton, J and O surgeon, here on business.

Dios Lioyd Johnstown J.S. Atha Eva Mary Janet Morganend J. D. Simmons Mannington Morgantown J. G. Knut H. R. Johnson Ronceverte Todny Ulnese Oc Wurney Garret Congress F. W. Garret West Lawn Beverly Garret Western Maryland College Elizabeth Brown Sewickley Sue Watson Highgate G. W. McCray Cumberland Homer Brooks A. H. Fleming P. L. Glover C. A. Ringel Grafton O. Surgeon

Abbott Family Attends J. H. Abbott Funeral

Luther Abbott and his son Harry of Gratton traveled here yesterday to attend the funeral of Luther's brother J. H. Abbott.

Luther Abbott Harry Gratton J. H. Abbott

Fairview People Attend Services and Visits Friday

Fairview scene includes Mr and Mrs James Dawson attending the funeral of his father near Mannington. A L B Dudley listed as business matter in town. James Lapham and daughter Kathleen of Fairmont stayed with Mr and Mrs J B Storey. Dr C M Clelland and Albert Ammons Jr visited Fairmont. L J Myers and daughter Etta returned from Clarksburg. Mrs OUs Boor and sister Dilla Collins shopped in Fairmont. Rev Fellow of Moundsville will preach in the Methodist church Sunday at 11 with two weeks of services assisted by Rev R D Hall. Everyone invited.

James Dawson Mannington A. L. B. Dudley James Lapham Kathleen Fairmont J. B. Storey C. M. Clelland Albert Ammons, Jr L. J. Myers Etta Clarksburg Ous Boor Dilla Collins Fellow Moundasville Methodist Episcopal Church R. D. Hall

Guard Your Family In Sick Season

An old time house remedy ad promotes Krew Pine as speedy relief for colds coughs croup bronchial troubles and neuralgia during winter. It claims safe for infants and offers money back if not satisfying with Martins drug store Mountain City drug store carrying the product at 24 cents per jar.

Martin's Drug Store Mountain City

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