Students Hear Annual Sermon at School Ceremony
Students attend the annual sermon during a school assembly. The event features a general address and a decor themed program, with speakers delivering messages to the student body in a formal setting.
The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia
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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1915
Page
8
Picture fair to feature city in near future event
Fragmentary text mentions New York City arrangements and a forthcoming picture exhibition or gathering. It hints at taking pictures and a possible Grand event with a prominent festival and public interest. Details are unclear and contact phone references remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thers
Jet
New York City
Undefined fragment hints at hospital death and company names
An OCR fragment notes a death in a hospital from burns and mentions a Berlin based deli company with Ashland connections plus individuals Wille Edgar P. Peice and Wilson. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Deli Company
Berlin
Ashland
Soubsart Carparator
Wille
Edgar P. Peice
Pe Wilson
Automobile Collision Fatalities Near Dickson Borough
Chief Henry S Reese of Dickson borough was killed when his car, driven by Reid the chauffeur, failed to stop for signals at fifty miles an hour. Mrs. Slocum of Chicago and Arthur Ridgeway, brewer, were injured as the car, owned by Ridgeway, struck a passing auto. Reid was arrested and released on $5,000 bail after denying speeding. The party used the car without the owner's knowledge during a social function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S Reese
Dickson Boroughsi
Rindowmi
David Slocum
Chicago
Arthur P
Rideway
Ridgeway
Slocum
Ridgway
Reid
Union Schools Graduate Class at Walnut Grove Church
The fourth annual exercises of Union district elementary school were held Saturday evening at Walnut Grove Church. A large audience attended the program featuring music, invocation, opening remarks by Supt. W. M. Kenety, a normal address by Walter Barnes of Fairmont Normal School, a county farm agent talk by H. L. Smith, and the presentation of diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union District
Walnut Grove
W. M. Kenety
Welter Barnes
Fairmont ‘Normal
Walter Barnes
Fairmont Normal School
H. L. Smith
Dentists’ Board Exam Aid From W. J. Boydston
Dr. W J Boydston traveled to Charleston to assist in an exam for dentistry applicants in the state. The test runs Wednesday through Friday with a large slate of candidates. Boydston is a member of the State Dental Board of Examiners and will return later this week. The board's officers include President Manzontite of Mannington, Secretary H H Smallridge of Charleston, George Beerbower of Terra Alta, and Homer Mannon of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Boydston
Charleston
Boydstones
State Dental Board of Examiners
Bogdaton
Mazon_tite
Mannington
H.H. Smallridge
George Beerbower
Terra Alta
Fairmont
Homer, Mannon
Huntington
Militia Receives New Army Transport Wagons
New transport wagons, property of the United States, stored at the local armory for use by Fairmont state militia companies. Each wagon includes a four-horse harness and arrived recently, stored in the basement of the primary building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fairmont
States Militia
Lemberg May Be Taken Any Time
Vienna dispatches report Lemberg the Galician capital may fall at any moment to Austro German forces. Messages from Copenhagen say Austrians are 10 to 26 miles away, with the city already in Russian hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Vienna
Lemberg
Galicia
Copenhagen
Plan new trolley line in West Virginia
Plans to build an electric railway from Fay Station on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway to Beckley about 35 miles have been submitted to the Raleigh County Business Men's Association by H. G. Beott of Chilleston West Virginia, general manager of the Virginian Power Company. A route via Mount Hope Oak Hill Glen Jean Fayetteville and other points was selected, with C. L. Beckner T. B. Bibb and Ernest Chilson of Beckley named to a committee on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seckley
W. Va
Faystie Station
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Beckley
Raleigh County Business Men's Association
H. G. Beott
Chilleston
Virginian Power Company
Mount Hope
Oak Hill
Glen Jean
Fayetteville
C. L. Beckner
Court Denies Continued Arguments in Public Hearing Delay
The court rejects delaying the motion for the injunction. Attorneys for both sides must present arguments in open court this afternoon. The decision imposes public proceedings and limits further prep work as the petitioners pursue perpetuation of the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supremet Court
Heggerty
Lowe
Disorder in Mexico City as hunger crowds convulse convention
In Mexico City the national convention sessions degenerate into chaos as crowds rush galleries floors and tribune shouting for corn. The Red Cross treats women children and the elderly amid injuries and crushes. Outside the chamber ten thousand protestors gather and hundreds are carried on stretchers with 13 million threatened by starvation without relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico’ City
Chamber of Deputy
Tribune
Red Cross
Chamber
Wilson and Bryan Discuss German Note
Secretary Bryan had a noon conference with President Wilson and is understood to have gone over the final draft of the German note with him. He declined to say if the note was for transmission to Berlin or discuss the subject further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Wilson
Berlin
Postpone Thaw Trial by Appeal Ruling Delays June Date
New York June 7 The Thaw sanity trial scheduled for today was postponed to June 16 by the Supreme Court. Justice Hendricks awaits the Court of Appeals ruling on the state appeal challenging his decision granting the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Supreme Court
Justice Hendricks
Hendricks
Thaw
Mine deputies sentenced for mas slaughter at Roosevelt
New Brunswick June 7 Associated Press mine deputies convicted of mass slaughter for killing two strikers and wounding many at Roosevelt New Jersey last January were sentenced to serve not less than two years. Submarine sinks boat and four crew lost with others rescued in the North Sea. trawler Arc tic torpedoed by German submarine. In Charleston West Virginia June 1 United States suit against Baltimore and Ohio Coal and Coke and Lewisburg and Ronceverte Electric Railways to recover a $1000 penalty under Interstate Commerce law for stock in transit testing and feeding, defendants confessed judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
Ihe
Roosevelt
Associated London
Charleston
W. Va
United States
Baltimore and Ohio
Ocil and Coke
Lewisburg and
Ronceverte Electric Railways
Interstate Commerce and Buckhannon line project updates
The railroad printer issued circulars about tariffs and traffic between Pittsburgh and Fairmont. Temporary stations along the Buckhannon line near Fairmont will serve passengers by July 1, with a new bridge site across the Monongahela yet to be set. Passenger service expected to begin soon, while no rate prints have been released. Several conductors on leave due to a death in the Pell family, and repairs and excursions to Cleveland described.
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Pittsburghs
Fairmont
Desni
Hannon
Butias
Oxift
Buckh
Willtbe
Monongahela
R.f.pelli
G. E. Burdess
Mr. Pell
Robert Pell
Newbury
Cleveland
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