Review of City Churches in Fairmont by Dr Broomfield
A historical survey of Fairmont churches traces Presbyterian, Methodist, Methodist Protestant, Baptist, Christian, Episcopal, Lutheran, United Brethren and Catholic congregations. It notes founding families, notable buildings, long pastorates, and ongoing church growth including Fleming Memorial and new structures planned for several parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broomfield
J.C. Broomfield
Fairmont
Simone the. Barns
Fleming
Mall Milies
Presbyterian 3m
Barnesville
Howl
Bott Are &P
Mwass
Denis I. Dorsey
Quincy Street
Dorsey
Woodlawn
Schach
Nackrson
Jefverson
West Virginia
Fleming Memorial
Edgemont
A. G. Stoetzer
D. Dolas
Methodist
Methodist Protesant Temple
C. E. Wilbur
Fairmont Churches United In Spirit Pride
The article notes high esteem for Father A. Boution and Rev. Po FL Gilsenan leading the parish. It mentions the Italian Catholic Church on Robinson street and Catholic leaders planning new building. It highlights Jewish leader Simon Goodman and three colored churches Trinity M. E. B. and Baptist on Cleveland avenue plus a Monroa street mission church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Boution
Po FL Gilsenan
Robinson Street
Fairmont
Simon Goodman
Trinity M. EB
The
Baptist
Cleveland Avenue
Monroa Street
Commontzis Store Run by Experts in Trade
Commontzis at Main and Monroe streets in Northern West Virginia is a long established confectionery and restaurant. The store offers fine box and loose candies ice creams pastries and light lunches with a seating capacity of about 100. The business emphasizes sanitary methods and expert craftsmanship across baking, pastry, and confectionery. Now under Louis Tutules after the death of Mrs Commontzis, with nine employees and a large ground floor and basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comimontzis
Main
Monroe Streets
N. J. Communtzis
Iday
West Virginia
Communtizs
Communizis
Mtre
Monroe
Communtzis
Monon Valley Co Builds Large Wholesale Center in Fairmont
The Monon Valley Co formed April 1 1920 has established a major wholesale operation in Fairmont Northern West Virginia. The firm sells flour feed fruits and produce with brands Old Homestead Gold Standard Omar Wonder Pillsbury Purity Margarine Unicorn Dairy Globe feeds and Rainbow Creamery. Directors include L O Shingleton secretary and GM S C Watkins VP and top salesman with ties to Shingleton Bros. and local Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
West Virginia
Monon Valley Co
the Monon Valley Co
Old Homestead Four
Gold Standard
Omar
Wonder
Pillsbury's Tours
Purity Margarine
Unicorn Dairy
Globe
Rainbow Creamery
al Cemy
SPSS
Siar
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
S.C. Watkins
B. Holliday
House
Harvey's Cafe a popular Fairmont dining spot on Madison
An introduction to Harvey's Cafe in Fairmont notes its prime Madison street location and large dining room. The establishment serves a growing patronage with seating for about 1000 guests and prides itself on courteous service and high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Madison Street
Harvey’s
A Place to Eat by West Virginia Café Owner
Harvey L. Palste, owner and manager of the cafe, is praised as a popular local businessman. The piece notes his careful attention to patrons and staff service, aiming to turn visitors into repeat customers and attract friends, supported by his active membership in business groups and fraternal orders. It also mentions his hobby as a fisherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Cosby
Esthers
Harvey L. Palste
West Virginia
Loyal Order of Moose
Knights of Pythias
Paiste
Nichols Agency Here Long Time In Fairmont
One of Fairmont's greatest aids in securing insurance protection is the F E Nichols Insurance Agency located at 201 Temple Jefferson Street. The firm represents many leading fire insurance companies as well as casualty bonding and automobile insurers including Hartford National Royal Continental Commercial Union and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
F_ E_ Nichols Insurance Agency
Masonic Temple
Jefferson Street
Old Line
The
Hartford
National
Royal
Continental
Commercial Union Assurance
Fidelity and Nichols Firm Reforms Under old Enterprise
A verbose notice reports that Fidelity and Cpaunly Co. and the Hartford Accident am Tadembis Coos have reestablished operations after forty years, with FE Nichole and HF Smith leading. It notes the new incorporation with Miss M. Le Nichols actively guiding the business from Marlborough House, detailing the firm’s continued leadership, location, and ongoing patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity and Cpaunly Co
Hartford
Am Tadembis Coos
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M. P. Temple
M. E
Diamond Street
M. P
Third Street
J. C. Broomfield
Mr. Broomfield
First Baptist
Second Street
Palatine
First Baptist Church
W. J. Eddy
Point
Palatine Baptist Church
Central Christian Church
J. E. Gordon
Cristian Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Washington Street
B.S. Towsom
Cook Hospital
Grace Lutheran Church
Doctor Probst
Gaston Avenue
Roy
Roy J. Meyer
W. G. Ware
East Park
St. Peter's
Pairmont
Bostonian Shoes For
Kline’s Shoe Store
Main Street
Fortney Drug CO
Nest
Traction
W.va
Csomuntzis
Monon Valley
Harvey's Cafe
F.E. Nichols
Ins
Agey
Masonic Tempie
Courtneys
Courtneys Store
Eeesey
Filipa
Endeaterinestoy Gerve Dla
Heme Mabasement
Aes
Graham Bread Pecan
NEW System Baking Company
Adams Street
Marion County
Fairmont and
Grafton
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