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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

2

Railroad Brotherhood Buys Own Mines in This State

Revolu tionizing the coal industry the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers enters coal mining with a 32,000,900 investment in West Virginia and Kentucky. The plan envisions worker welfare, lower costs, and consumer co operatives to remove middlemen profits. Thousands of engineers buy stock in the Coal River Collieries to fuel production and lift labor tensions.

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Memorial Services of K of P Held at M E Church

The Knights of Pythias memorial service at the M E Church South last Sunday featured a choir, Pythian Sisters memorial exercises with roll call, garlanded tributes to the deceased, and a sermon by Rev T J Hopson on Love the Brethren. The event closed with a benediction by Rev Arthur Vausco. A later note records the marriage of Gail Sturm to Miss Folsom MaGuire at the MLE Church Clarksburg with Rev J W Engle officiating, followed by a reception and honeymoon plans in Kentucky. Mr Sturm, an agricultural journalist for Coabur County, and his bride plan to reside in Buck after two weeks.

M.H. Church South R. B. Nutter Louisville Kentucky Floyd Wyer Babe T. J. Hopson Gehrich Louise Francis Petrick Arthur “Vauscoy Wess Gail Sturm Folsom MaGuire Keremony Clarksburg J. W. Engle Storeyman Notton& Wateymoon Mra Sturm eSturm Coabur County Vsu Buck

Denham First Co Furnishings Move and Exchange Service

Used furniture for old store at Jackson and Jefferson streets and new items at 211 Monroe Street. Exchange offered with repair or storage of furniture. Complete range of furniture, carpets, stoves, paints and wallpaper at 221 Monroe Street next to Woolworths.

Jackson Jefferasn Streets Monroe Street Denham First Co Woolvworths

Outbursts at Mannington for McIntire funeral

A crowd gathered in Mannington today for the funeral of Alice Virginia McIntire, 10, daughter of Mrs. Sarah McIntire, who died after weeks of mastoid trouble at Cook's Hospital. Hospital patient Mrs. A. B. Parrish was moved to Clarksbury for an operation to improve her health. Ruth Morrishes enrolled as a summer term student at Fairmont Normal School. Pioneer oil man Thomas B. Foley of Pittsburgh, a Kentucky-born Peoria, Illinois native, died yesterday and will be buried Monday.

Lyde Martin Elkins M. B. South Sunday School Harrison County Mildred Collins Collins West Enterprise Missionary Circle Arch Martin Francis Higginbotham Wesleyan College Buckhannon Charles Higginbot Mannington Alice Virginia McIntire Cook's Hospital Sarah McIntire A. B. Parrish Clarksburs Ruth Morrishes Fairmont Pioneer Oil Pittsburgh Thomas B. Foley Pioneer Oil and Gas Polly Kentucky Peoria

Tariff Dispute Ends as Ambassador Ricet Conference Concludes

The tariff dispute involving Italian Ambassador Ricet is closed from the American side after a late meeting with Secretary Hughes. The announcement follows Senate criticism and confirms the conference's resolution. Nearby figures note 800 farms within New York City and 17,450 buildings burned in the Chicago fire.

Washington Ricet Italy Senate Hughes New York City Chicago

Normal Seniors Stage Two Hour Class Night

The 1922 Fairmont State Normal School seniors presented their annual class night in the Normal School auditorium. The program had two parts a class prophecy and a play The Betty Wales Guns and Mr Kidd. Senior actors portrayed humorous visions of the future and the cast included Betty Wales Pauline Boggess Helen Adams Claire Ervin Madeline Ayres Ruth Elia Mary Brooks Frances McCray Bobbie Hildreth Ethel Durrett Bob Parker Mary Turkevich Babe Henderson Eleanor Durrett Roberta Lewis Carline Stealey Miss Priscilla Hicks Kathleen Davis Ruth Banfield Georgia Arms Eleanor McElroy. An audience enjoyed the two hour event with no admission fee.

Fairmont State Normal School Betty Wales Mr. Klad Dass Anna Bogdanovich Clase Mr Kidd Bemi Pauline Boggess Helen “Cheese Adams Betty Claire Harding College Kathleen Davis Gorgians Arms Ruth Banfield Georgia Arms Eleanor McElroy

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