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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1916

Page

2

Vincent Family Reunion Near Colfax Sparks Old Virginia Ties

The Vincent family reunion gathers in Colfax with descendants tracing roots to 17th century Virginia pioneers. Judge George Reinvincounty will attend and present genealogical addresses, highlighting colonial ties and the long-established Vincent lineage in Virginia and England.

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West Virginia seniors lead town talk and campus events

Local note highlights two WVU graduates Anderson Vale Hall and Gladys Pearl Murs about to receive degrees in electrical engineering and culture studies. The piece mentions Beatrice Fitwater receiving a park prize, a directors meeting at the Talimont Hotel, and plans for Independence Day events at the county club with women from the state attending and a golf outing attracting several former students.

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Aiman in a Great City Publishes Ad for Identity

In a bustling city a man named Aiman forgets his name and places a personal ad in a newspaper. Within hours the inquiry grows as readers respond and a later edition notes his request for help finding himself.

Aiman Jin

Union District Commencement at Walnut Grove church

Union district commencement exercises were held tonight at Walnut Grove church Calon with fourth grade graduates receiving diplomas Supt C G Wilkes presided and Agnes Gruaner read music and lectures. County officials including C Toothman attended as graduation rolls listed students from multiple schools in Marion and Fairmont areas.

Walnut Grove Calon Union District Board of Education William Michael C. G. Wilkes Fairmont Ity Misa Agnes Gruaner Fairview-tilgh School Marion County Hat County C.’Toothman Chan. Rll Walter Lange Haldormmy Springer School Orn Lefone Carpenter Hopewell School Pnely Port Curray Bouton School Bute Fairmont Chad Clarssioe Dasrott Kingmont School Walter B.herron Goose Creek School Dewey Merton Goose Creek Earl Morgan Lovells School Warley Morters Hopewell Sigrid R. Sapp Kingaont Echo Binclair Harinibet Sarah Gall Stanwberry Oval Tattersons Itlekmaan Harry Wi Nuene Hekinnd Tun Toby Wile Hams Thekman Rio Dillon Clacket Willan Michaai Fairmont R. D Ty Gordon Curry Pairmont R.D Sioner J. J. Miller R. D C. W. Stansbury Homer Toothan

Grade Graduates Get Their Diplomas

Nineteen grade school graduates of Winfield district received their diplomas during the commencement exercises last night at the Nouat Harmony church. The program, though interrupted by rain, featured the Viola String Band, readings by Agnes Greaser, remarks by Supt. Homer C. Toothmay, and diplomas presented by Prof. Bailey Storfun. Class roll includes Stayiond Arbogast, Ray Bowman, Roxie Bunner, Jerry Clynt, Loren Clavenger, Opal Porons, Mary Hayhurst, Mamie Alta Lake, A. Kelley Moran, Paul Leroy Morgan, Migde Haze Morgan, Virgie Morley, Mike Sheranko, Mary Sergent, Jottie Swisher, and Howard Eebol Travis.

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Wesleyan Singers Delight East Side Audience

The Wesleyan Concert club, created by a crowded home at Diamond Street ME church, East Side, featured a refined program with Wes tington readings and music. The Epworth League praised the event, and a large crowd welcomed the lively performance. the club plans a West Virginia tour, signaling strong local support.

Clu Diamond Street West Virginia Epworth League Ehurens

Mrs Catt Opposes Liquor Interests at Suffrage Meeting

In Minneapolis at a Mississippi Valley suffrage conference Carrie Chapman Catt sharply accused liquor interests and big business of funding anti suffrage efforts. She cited submarine era attacks and alleged contributions by wholesalers tied to saloons, arguing prohibition and suffrage share the same enemies and urging mobilization against both.

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Woman to Her Hour Unleashes Power in Quiet Resolve

Fragment from a historic poem describes a woman's awakening as the world shifts. It speaks of motherhood, freedom's ache, and collective strength driving toward a pivotal moment. The speaker urges women to claim agency for the sake of children and society.

Lost glasses for Nelson Theatre seek return

Lost and found notice requests return of glasses picked up Wednesday at Nelson Theatre. A reward is offered for their return.

Nelson Theatre

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