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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1922

Page

6

Social Season Echoes From Local Gatherings

Numerous local social events fill the week with teas, dances, and birthdays. Highlights include a Loyal Women's Bible class afternoon at Maple avenue, engagement to Miss Huldah Taylor, and a birthday party for Christine Crane. Several families plan summer travels and university engagements while church groups prepare picnics and charity events.

Women’s Bible Central Christian Church Fred Tatteiger Maple Avenue Fred Hatteiger C. Patterson A. P. Jones James Ott Benjamin FP. Holdsworth J. E. Gordon C. J. Shingleton Ray Horner Beryl Minor Winnie Ms Jacobs Mires James Ot J.B

Social Calendar Highlights Local church and campus events

A busy schedule lists a Wednesday Ladies Aid Society meeting at Dig nuwvgd Street Methodist, a Thursday flower mission, the Betty Wales Girls and Mr Isid senior class play at Paymont State Normal School, plus numerous church gatherings. Activities include meetings at homes on Maryland avenue and Gaston Avenue, Bible class entertainments, American Legion auxiliary, a weekly women’s golf tournament at the country club, lawn fete at the Jenkins residence, and various society events tied to St Mary’s Ail and First Baptist divisions. Commencement exercises for Paymont State Normal School conclude the roundup.

W. T Diamond Street Methodist Episcopal Betty Wales Isid Paymont State Normal School Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church B. C. Huston Maryland Avenue Mise Rene Davis Bible Cluss Central Christian Church Sugar Smith Hoeintzelman Post Auxiliary American Legion Legion Headquarters Country Club Sil M. Lugsheen Wil Ie Ladies’ Auxiliary The First Baptist Church

Personal notices of local residents and visitors

Mrs L N Wetzel and her son Louis of Littleton were recent visitors. Miss Gila Pollock connected with West Virginia University visited en route Wheeling to Morgantown. Mr and Mrs R Salade moved into the Wetzel residence. Judge E L Showalter and nephew Dean left for San Francisco. Mrs M M Glimer and son Billy and Mrs A P Glimer visited the Glimer home. Albert B Knight, student at Ohio State University, arrived for holidays. Mr and Mrs Browny’s daughter Nelle Brown returned from Morgantown after Ross Brown's graduation. Miss Virginia Peddicord returned from Hollidaysburg to spend summer with her parents. Harry Chadduck of Pittsburgh to visit, en route from Washington, D C. Miss Klara Reyst, Morgantown teacher, recovering at Cook Hospital. Mrs Harvey Shain and daughter and grandson returned from Wheeling. Wayne Batteiger and Glenn Batteiger, students, to spend vacation with parents Fred Batteiger. Misses Hallie and Annie Martin to Philippi for Broaddus College commencement. niece Gail to graduate. Rev W J Eddy to Philippi for Broaddus College commencement and trustees meeting with daughter Ruth Eddy. James Frame, son of E Frame, ill at Church Home Infirmary Baltimore. Mrs John Gordon Smyth and niece Phyllis Lott return to Johns town.

L. N. Wetzel Louis Littleton Gila Pollock Wear Virginia University Wheeling Morgantown R. Salade Jaye Benoni, Avenue E .L. Showalter Dean Showalter San Francisco Cal M. Glimer Billy Brooklyn A. P. Glimer M. H. Gilmer McKinney Street Albert B. Knight Ohio State University Columbuey Ohio A. M Mr. Brow Nelle Brown West Virginia University Ross Brown Virginia Peddicord Hollidaysbills Highland, Vail George Pedy Ficord Benoni Avenue Harry Chadduck Pittsburgly Washington, D. C Klara. Reyst Cook Hospital Harvey Shain Harry Heintzelman Wayne Batteiger The Military College Bedford Glenn Batteiger Optometry College Chicago Fred Batteiger Maple Avenue Hallie Annie Martin Philippi Broaddus College Gail W. J. Eddy Ruth Eddy J James Frame Frame Main Street Chirch Home Infirmary Baltimore Frama John Gordon Smyth Phyllis Lott Joukins

Local Notices of Visits and Family News in Morgantown Area

Ford makes a mobile trip visiting Baltimore New York and western cities Guests of Dire Philip Kerns and family. Rev Acros Hayhurst and sisters plus Mrs Dejla Elliott Mrs Cheyies Baker and Mrs Luther Sender mourn the sister Mrs John Price Dr J O Hayhurst arrives from New York. A nine pound baby girl born to Mr and Mrs W G Losserman Locust. Title and Betty Jane visit Deer Park Ma. Misses Doris Jenkins Ruth Johnson in Morgantown for commencement.

DME Ford Baltimore New York Balthmore Philip Kerns Thay Tim Talbott Monongah Acros Hayhurst Ggugater Lee Dejla Elliott Cheyies Baker Luther Sender Terra’ Haute John Price J. O. Hayhurst Bmirs Price North Dakota W. Glosserman Locust Avenue Bre Thomas J. Titler Betty Jane Deer Park Mrs. Little Aud DeWitt Doris Jenkins Ruth Johnson Morgantower

Property Owners Deny High Prices Are Asked Charleston

June 7 protest by residents within the bounds of the new capitol site against charges that their land prices are unduly high. A committee was appointed to gather information from the capitol commission and invite commission representatives to a later meeting. The owners concede prices are higher than those for the Duffy street site but argue value rises with the site selection and seek to learn if commission figures are final or negotiable.

Charleston Capitol Capitol Commission Duffy Street Commission

Rotary Delegates Have Fine Time on Journey

Telegram from J. M. Hartley of J. M Hartley & Sons Co reports Rotary delegates enjoying their coast trip to the Dig convention in Los Angeles Cal. The party traveled via St. Louis and Kansas City and will return by a northern route through Seattle Portland British Columbia and Minneapolis and St Paul. Attending delegates include Mr. and Mrs. J. M Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Ernie McCoy Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Grane Mrs. Worth Fleming and daughter Flossie and the Misses Carolyn and Jeannette Bright.

J. M. Hartley J. M Hartley & Sons Co Los Angeles Cal Hartley St. Louis Kansas City Seattle Portland British Columbia Minneapolis St. Paul J. M.jacobs Ernie McCoy W. R. Grane Worth Fleming Flossie Carolyn and Jeannette Bright

Monongahela Construction to Grade and Pave Northwest Turnpike

Announcement from Charleston states Monongahela Construction Co. of Fairmont will receive the three miles of grading drainage and paving project in Hampshire County for a bid of 48587 dollars. The local firm led other bids reviewed by the State Road Commission.

Charleston Monongahela Constriction Co Urnpike Hamshireounty Ocal Fairmont State Road Commission Aes

IWOGE MEREDITH ENDS FIRST TERM

Charleston W Ve Jane 1 The recent en jourament of the State Supreme Court of Appeals marked the close of the first session in the term of Judge James A Meredith of Fairmont who was appointed early in the year to succeed Judge Casries W Lynch who resigned because of ill health His friends expect him to seek reelection though he has not publicly stated so and Judge Ritz has gone to Chicago to deliver lectures at Northwestern University The other judges stay in Charleston for summer vacation.

Charleston Jane State Supreme Court of Appeals James A. Meredith Fairmont Casries W. Lynch Meredith Hotel Ruffner Jess Will

Secret Beck Murder Investigation Continues In Oklahoma City

A special army board continued the secret inquiry into the April 4 slaying of Lieut. Colonel Paul Ward Beck in Oklahoma City. Testimony from two principals, Jean P. Day the oilman lawyer and Day's wife, was obtained yesterday as the board prepared a report for the war department. The board declined to disclose today’s exact program.

Oklahoma City Paul Ward Beck War Department

Lakin Visits West Virginia Institutions During Trip

James B. Lakin of the State Board of Control stopped in Moundsville after attending West Virginia University commencement. He planned to attend a West Liberty National School commencement in Wheeling and visit state care facilities including the Boys Industrial School at Partycown and the Girls Industrial School at Salcia this week.

State Board OF Control James B. Lakin Lakin West Virginia University Wheeling West Liberty Hare Iesat Neveral Epairment

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