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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

8

Face Sentenced Will Tie Appeal in Six Month Term

Moundville court reports convict face for aiding burglary and related charges. Judge Faymon d rules, discussion on motion to appeal from verdict occurs as Mills case eyed for trial. Court adjourns soon with other proceedings and notes condition of detainee Haymond.

Moundaville Haymond Mace Dollar Bayings Aliaum Bigae Moray Aatiyng Shaw Ehlareoure Frivude Taco Fay Charlen J Joseph H. Mills Fairmont Joireult

Faith church service features choir and Children’s Day

In a Fairmont church service the First Presbyterian youth and choir performed songs and recitations under Pastor Paulus’s sermon from Angel’s Food. The 80-member choir, led by Waddell, rendered pieces including Soul by Shelley and The Story of Old. Children’s Day programs, featuring young women, highlighted the morning. Later, church events included a Gamma RFC service and a Ledins Trust meeting at City Hall to follow.

LG. Btovtzir Firat Baccu‘perman Fairmont High Jeuzath Paulus Mane Mane Sxifepsonn From the Text and Was Vaplandid. Attention By the Srhich Waddell Shelly Ono Edhtralta Soto MLN Churchmann Fankhouser Laur Turnbern Yuser John Lanning Joementa Tadis Milli McFarland Minion Mrp J. Essai Fairmont Avenue Ledins Trustns Reguonthly Semeion Enthony Bowen Forsien Nt Om

Town Talk Dr Fleming Hare fer. Wallace B. Fieming D D Pres Weat vir winlan Weslayan College

Town notices from a small town column report upcoming events at Weat vir winlan Weslayan College and related community happenings. Dr Claude B Goodwin attended a General Conference. local church activities include baptisms and memorial services. Hospital updates note a Portumator, engineer, and numerous local items including a car wreck, recoveries, baptisms, and a mission Sunday observance. The piece also covers swimming classes, retaining wall work, and various local officials and residents in ongoing updates.

Fleming Hare Wallace B. Fieming Weat Vir Winlan Weslayan College Diamond Surpai

Mrs C B Browns Taken to Covington Funeral

The body of Mrs G B Brown, who died Saturday, was taken to Covington Virginia for interment today. The funeral party left here Saturday and arrived in Covington at seven this morning. The funeral service was held Saturday evening conducted by Rev W J Eddy of the Fire Baptist Church. Joseph Mason represented the Fairmont Mining Machinery Co, for which Brown was employed, and accompanied Mr Brown and son Earl Brown to Covington.

GB. Brown Covington Wanbington W. J. Eddy Fire Baptist Church Fairmont Mining Machinery Co Whlely Str Brown Waw Mr. Brown

Miss Nell Dougan Hosts Evening for Acker Lister Wedding

Miss Nell Dougan plans a Denonavontia home gathering on Wednesday for the Acker Lister wedding. Guests include Mr and Mrs Acker and Harold Acker of Wantington DC, Landon Sigler of Akron, Mira Hall of Akron, Curtin Miller and Charity Miller of Philadelphia, with Rev WJ Eddy officiating at the First Baptist parsonage. Curtin works for Fairmont Printing and Publishing, a city resident for months.

Nell Dougan Denonavontia Coloumentary Acker Lister Wednawday Mra Acker Harold Acker Wantington D. C Parenty and Bothar Landon Sigler Akron Mies Bigler Mat ‘Mira, Hall

Eminger Case Ends With Committees Discharged

The West Virginia Humane Society discharged L. B. Eminger after a hearing in the county court. Judge Haymond overruled the committee’s effort to appoint Eminger to care for his mother Martha Eminger, who was alleged to be of unsound mind. The proceedings, held Friday and Saturday, concluded with the case ending and Eminger released from guardianship duties.

Emwinger West Virginia Humane Society L. B. Eminger Haymond Eminger Martha Eminger

Miss Fitzwater Pupils in Recital at Pairmont School

The head of the Pairmont Normal School Miss Fitzwater leads her pupils in a formal recital at the school auditorium tonight at 6:30. The program features works by Sullivan, Doyle, and Dunbar among others, with students including Goldie Trippett and Leuine Leonard performing selections from operatic and literary pieces.

Pairmont Normal School Mies Bastrice Pitzwater Ayrinfernal Acho Robert Ruwalny Goldie Trippett Pan Lawrenes Dunbar Pauline Talkington Aridnrr Dorothy Harta

Class Night Program For High School Seniors

High School seniors plan a class night at Fairmont auditorium with a varied program. Featured acts include vocal numbers, instrumental pieces, and a dance set by students Nath Hamilton Ethel Toothman Helen McMillan Ione Barnien and Sydney Levin, with a potential encore if juniors join.

Warveon Fairmont Beto Tia Wren Agin Fini Brit O'Neck Zoazie Chive Mixtory Alug Quartetto Sprot Mister Nath Vamilton Ethel Toothman Helen McMillan Ione Barnien Cinsé Sydney Levin Clarg Cines

Torie Republican Seeks Gubernatorial Nomination Support

A political advertisement appeals for votes from Marian and county residents for Torie Republican seeking the state treasurer nomination. The notice underscores party unity and recognizes the candidate as author of the Prob Houdaw, urging organized support in 1916.

Torie Republican Tresaurer Houdaw All Marian Jims

Seniors Victims of Short Course Comedy

The Senior Normal Short Course Club staged a students’ production at White Rock, supervised by Miss Ine Johnean. The event drew strong faculty interest, with a large audience and an active Auxiliary group from the Episcopal Church arranging a social after the performance.

Koar White Rock New Fort Ine Johnean Cornel Wachool Bau Powell Cation Mat Piscopal Church Nariaul School Charles Powell

Dillow Praises Norworth in Route Eight Ad

A letter from J Dillow of Route No Eight extols Norworth and warns against nervous indigestion. The testimonial claims relief from anxiety and insomnia after using Crane's Drug Store products, promising a dollar back guarantee and urging readers to seek relief locally.

J Dillow Route NO Ridney Baldor Alen Toox Dillow Millaresiite W. Fairmont Crane'y

Clairvoyant Offers Free Help With Troubles And Hopes

A promotional plea promises to help readers resolve emotional and personal issues. It asserts abilities to reveal tears, hopes, and ambitions with no charge unless satisfaction is achieved. Clairvoyant Clairvoyance advertises reduced prices and urges calls today before tomorrow may be too late.

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