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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
5
Benefit party and local notices mark Fairmont events
Mrs Ridgely and Mrs TAL Ros host a Salvation Army benefit at the courthouse with about a dozen Heintselman Post members foregathering. A boy, Joe Yabukcik, 7, placed in a state guardians home after his father’s death and mother’s confinement. L H Putnam arrives in Fairmont for a guardians conference. A dance at the Fairmont Country Club features a dinner at 1.50 per plate. Mrs Beltz travels to Birmingham to visit daughter Mrs Fleming. Miss Arma Bing and James Clyde Smith united in marriage at First Presbyterian Church with attendants and reception. Juniors entertain Seniors at the Normal State building with dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hedrick
State Board of Children's Guardians
Cgent
Sikine
Joe Yabukcik
Weston
Fairmont Country Club
Weeny
Arma Eudora Bing
James Clyde Smith
Parkersburg
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. Stoetzer
Bertha Dilgard
Joe Boyd
Wells
Smith
A Lushers
Messrs
George and
Kenneth Barnes
Roy Bobbett
Dalton van Fleet
Fairmont
Arden Bing
Washington
Mr. Smith
Personal notices from Mr and Mrs Alva Hall trip to Pittsburgh
The Hall family Mr and Mrs Alva Hall with children Josephine and Maxine depart today for Pittsburgh to visit Mrs Hall’s sister Mrs Samina wel Hall and family. The fragmented text lists miscellaneous notes and weather data, including temperatures and yesterday’s rain, with several interrupted questions and facts interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Hall
Josephine
Maxine
Pittsburgh
Hall
Samina Wel Hall
E. Robinson
Grafton
Evening events and memorial services listed for tonight
The notice lists iClub-Dinner Dance and several memorial services scheduled tonight and tomorrow. Services include Berry Memorial at 3, Church Memorial at 2, and Royal Neigh bal services at 2. A meeting of fore bosses at 7, and a Presbyterian church address by George M. are also noted, with choir selections and political references surrounding the Wheeling trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besin
Berry
Charch
Notable Trip for Mr and Mrs George Smith
Mr and Mrs George Smith have returned from Pittsburgh where they had been with George Smiths brother Robert who is receiving treatment at Mercy hospital under Dr Litehy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
Pittsburgh
Robert Smith
Mercy “Hospital
Litehy
Gate Want Ads Espension by by Male Book Beat
Espension by male book beat references box 144 care G5 1b8144 appears in want ads section with unclear context and limited readable details.
Banquet Kickoff for Membership Drive at Hast Presbyterian
Next Tuesday at 6 30 p m the Chamber of Commerce will host a banquet served by the Hast Presbyterian church ladies in the basement to launch the big membership canvass. Tickets cost one dollar and are available from M A Fletcher A Howard Fleming or the A G Sai Book Store with limited seating for 80. Speeches and Rotary Club music will provide entertainment as teams conduct canvassing across wards with appointed chairmen and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
the Presbyterian Church
M. A. Fletcher
Fairmont Trust_company
A. Howard Fleming
A. G. Sai
Charles W. Evans
Rotary Club
Presbyterian | Echurch
First Ward
Jobo $. Scott
H. P. Robinson
Fred L. Jenkins
J. R. Smovse
L. C. Minor
W. A. Buss
Second Ward
Thomas D. Connell
B. B. Masten
H. L. Murphy
F. E B. Wagoner
E. B. Smith
John M. Eisner
Wilbur
Wilbur 5. Shinn. Third Ward—Chairman, Rollo J. Conley
Thomas A. Hunsaker
Harvey Shain
Gus Mack
Charles
Fourth Ward
W. Conaway
W. F. Gibson
H. Glenn Greer
C. C. Shinn
M. Eccles
Lloyd Sample
W. Haney
Fifth Ward
Simon D. Goodman
John Buchinal
C. J. Fleming
Charles S. Riggs
Ernest Sherwood
Clarence J. Hall
Trevey Nutster
Ed. Holbert
A. G. Martin
Dr. H. L. Satterfield
J. E. Watson, Jr
ME. ‘Ashcraft
Jas. C. Welton
Sixth Ward
W. E H. Spedden
J. Lee Hall
J. M. Jacobs
Fred Helmick
H. J. Hartley
Seventh Ward
DA. Muarer
M. M. Chambers
Chely F. Graham
W. L. Heintzelman
R. H. Regan
Industries Committee
T. J. Brett
Fred Helmicke J. Mdacobs
H. L. Heintzelman
W.D Stockley
W. J. Wiegel
Wm. C. Cole
Coal Committee
S. D. Brady
C.D. Robinson
Brooks Fleming
C. H. Jen
G. F. Barnes
H. B. Clark
W. C. Dobble
Commi
E. C. Jones
D. M. Osgood
J. Hall
Bert S. Leopold
Howard J. Ross
W. Lydie
Sam B. Iseman
T. M. Courtney
J. C. Herbert
Earl H. Smith
MONONGAH Hospitalized and local notes update
Mrs Nick Terence of Jackson street has been ill since the birth of twins about two weeks ago and was taken to Cook hospital yesterday for care. James McCain is improving after a recent illness. Felix Raymond Jim Snead and James Mike returned from Detroit, Michigan, yesterday after two months away. Notes include Danley in Morgantown, Pauline Davis leaving for a visit, Duff Morris in Fairmont, Dave Bellis and son visiting with Mr and Mrs Jake Pickus. Charles Arp was burned by a blown shot. Farmington notes report a $25 Home Service Fund gift from the Pythian Sisters, with Young Men’s Christian Association organized in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick “Terence
Jackson Street
Cook Hospital
Detroit
Felix Raymond
Jim Snead
James Mike
Michigan
Danley
Morgantown
Pauline Davis
Dave
W. Va
Duff Morris
Fairmont Yesteray
Dave Bellis
Fairmont
Jake Pickus
Charles Arp
Ming Oral Morgan
Farmington
Home Service Fund
Salvaion Army
Pythian Sisters
Young Men's Christian ‘Association
Lor Adon
Thornton Malone
Grafton
Mrs. Pople
Pople
Clarence Malone
Morgantown Avenue
Elmer Morris
Cochrane Street
Cunningham
Yeager
Diamond Street
Commencement Week Programs Kick Off at Fairmont State Normal
Dr Richard Aspinall of Wesleyan Seminary will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the Senior class at ten tomorrow morning as Rotary clubs join in the services The 49th annual commencement opens with Dr Frank P Grave Pennsylvania delivering the address Max Donner and a violinist provide music Diplomas will be presented by State Superintendent Shawkey and a Regent member Frances Ingram headlines Tuesday concert and senior dramatic events unfold midweek culminating in alumni reunion and banquet Thursday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont State Normall Pehod
Richard Aspinall
Wesleyan Seminary
Pauline Reed
Holy City
Afred G. Gaul
Richard Aspnall
D. D
Mendelssohn
Lucy Rex
Mary Sturm
Mildred Mapel
Harriet Schroeder
Frank P. Grave
Pennsylvania
Shawkey
Board of Regents
Frances Ingram
Eee i. G. Ani
Jail plea and circus fate amid city court notes
A local court scene shows Jack Noltey fined 62 dollars after a morning hearing with a sly plea for mercy and a vow to avoid liquor. The mayor spared him jail this time, but warned of a sentence next violation. Ferguson drew a ten pound fine and a pledge to return to jail after a small circus arrives June 19. Also announced is a new swimming schedule for the Y M C A on June 8 with juniors at two, high school girls and adults at three, industrial workers and business women at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Noltey
Jack
Bay
Ferguson
Palatine Church Will Confer Right Hand of Fellowship
At the Palatine church members will receive the Right Hand of Fellowship during the morning service. Pastor Rev. J. C. Buckley of the Diamond Street ME church will preach the annual sermon to the Missionary Society at the Diamond Street church. These services are of special interest and likely to draw large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palatine
J. C. Buckley
Diamond Street ME
The
Missionary Society
Diamond Street
City Finance Officials Study Uniform Auditing System
Finance Director Z F Davis and W W Lemley from the State Auditor’s office discussed a uniform monthly balance sheet system for city finances. Lemley explained the plan, which the state intends all cities to adopt, with Davis noting some features to match existing records and plans for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. F. Davis
W. W. Lemley
State Auditor
Gome
Davis
Central Christian Church
Beryl Minor
Lemley
of Directors
Vermont Avenue
Osless
Aan
Newhohle
Cond
Ofr
Tax Commissioner
Gomerdst
State Auditing Department
Mixed Signals in Citizenship Hearing for Michael Pred
In a Circuit court session Judge William 8 Haymond noted two hurdles for Michael Pred’s citizenship papers. A claim that President Wilson and Governor Cornwell set federal and state laws and one witness lacking citizenship proof stalled the case. Pred’s case was continued to the next War term while fourteen other exam applicants passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Pred
William 8. Haymond
Wilson
Cornwell
Prezillo
Negro Who Shot Wife Finally Lands in Jail
Charles Stevens, a Black man who shot his wife at Barnstown three weeks ago, was captured after a gun duel with Deputy Sheriff James Barrett and brought to the county jail to face charges of shooting his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stevens
James Barrett
Cap
Stevens
Taylor
Meat Theft Report From Local Farmer Tale
A farmer named Ttrorm at Lowesvile reported six hams and a side of beef stolen last night. A horse used to transport the loot aided the thieves, with Lee Rice present at the scene this morning alongside Sheriff Glover’s bloodhounds. The trail led toward Little Falls seven miles away but vanished near the railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowesvile
Lee Rice
Memorial Service Planned for Fairmont Lodge Members
Representatives of Fairmont lodge bodies met Friday to set June 20 for a joint memorial service at South First Church. A general committee will be chosen at the next meeting to arrange details. A separate hike for girls is planned Monday at 5 30 with bacon rolls and eggs on the bridge at Cleveland and Fairmount avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmontee
M. ‘Church South
Aes
Cleveland
Fairmonth Avenue
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