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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1921

Page

5

Town Talk item on local car scene teased

Local Brief notes a picture feature on cars and community happenings in town. Talks of a car show angle and neighborhood interest. No further details available from the fragment.

Unclear text fragment on local event or notices

Fragmentary OCR notes mention weddings and individuals with names like Livya Vandar and Naitie Ira, plus Elmar F and Kain and Tasle. Details are garbled. no clear date, place, or purpose can be determined from the legible portions.

Bernas Oanty Achoels Idaru Veetrday-ha-muareind Livya Vandar Ritt Waoio Elmar F Kain Tasle

Fireworks Display Highlights Civic Day Celebration

A noisy display yesterday around Malit Anthony's Day drew crowds across the city. The program featured music by Alin Moots bamil and a torchlight procession. The event began in the afternoon with live performances and continued into the evening with bands and a parade.

Tirsworker Tie Rampun Nller Kotaol Thio Anthony Chia Uly Thousand of Spmctalern Ddyaeameoue Paria Tur Alin Moots Bamil Tira Ee Greityr Patr Niont Dean Ann

Fragmented Bible Quiz Opens with Confusing Questions

A reader submitted a string of historical newspaper questions and scattered answers about biblical scenes. The item compiles inquiries on Moses, Miriam, Aaron, Joshua, and the prophets, with references to plagues, journeys, trumpets, and miraculous events.

Miriam Aaron Moses Joshua Canman King Buehux Peter Christ Jack of Anenath Jonoph Mabosseh Ephraim

New License Fees In Effect For City Ordinances

City board reads new license fees for Moenso fags and penalties for violations. Singer Sewing Machine Co. granted permit to erect a new business on Jefferson Street. Highway director orders low level Manongahéla river bridge painted. Multiple building permits listed with costs from $100 to $10,000 for residences, garages, additions, and industrial expansions across Pittsburgh Avenue, Water Street, and nearby streets.

Moenso Indy Wikenett & Propo Thato Addi Singer Gewing Io New Pines Duchness Jefferson Stale Brant Maggie Amith T. D. Harden Opi A. L. Manson Pittsburgh Avenue Holtalsk Foundry and Machine Company Ita ‘Dlant TR. J. Steven Patoman Aconus H.C. Mo. Danial Bell View Avenue J. W. Hette Bulla Businewn Gration Road G. W. Keener Walnut Avenue Bulla Barton Cleveland Vycour Carlton Stutier

Hoults Children Day Exercises Delight Local Crowd

The eighth day of the Children's Day program drew a packed house despite fears it would fail due to accidents storms and patrons' indifference. A top elementary drill earned loud applause as Erma Watkinson, recently finishing a term at Philadelphia General Hospital, prepares for a two week vacation with foster parents. Nearby residents shared news of visitors, moves, and local labor like government painters at Locks.

Arcidentn Thn Selphi Ation Erma Watkina Tarnen Akending I. School Tor Pilladelphia General Hospital Condlex Meo Mra T. Baynns Tera Har Nordb

Foreigner gang beats body find at Hoboken watchman report

Reports say Arle Hauget and associates beat a body arriving from Azio Buupe, Marion County, with a funeral procession planned to Hoboken. Investigations trace the event to a mining area near Rankin. several company officials were arrested after a confrontation with troopers, two escapees.

Azio Buupe Marion County Wanidargiyu Sint Hoboken

Police Court Today Good for 50 Bucks

Police court session heard charges of intoxication and theft involving local residents. About a dozen defendants were slated for morning appearances, with $20 offenses settled and several cases continued. Notable arrests included Thomas town and a colored man named Horthy Weut for liquor violations. Ross W. Phillipy and John Melick faced intoxication charges, released on small sums and missing court.

Thomas Town Horthy Weut Ross W. Phillipy Othour Dougherty Cleveland

Freeman’s body to come here for funeral in Pittsburg

Freeman’s body arrived in Pittsburgh on Sunday. Services were held at the North Avenue Methodist Church. He was a member of Company G, 28th Infantry, 8th Division. His casket was carried to Morgantown for burial with Legion Post 169 in attendance. Present were Mr and Mrs J E Gante, Mr and Mrs J D Porter, Mrs Bell Sates, Hold and Mrs Irmand Jones of the city.

Frank Ota Adis Freaman Pitteburgh Morgantown G. Mith Infantry Hienpanthin Sity Tha Tausoleum Woodlawn Cimelary Hn Maiablauim

Yel Teves Elects Department Leaders in Foiled Ceremony

The unit held an improvised meeting to install officers and appoint command posts. W F Hintoe was named department commander with June Nable as vice commander. John Bart joined as junior wing commander and Dr T Judd Mekige designated surgeon.

Ceparal Foodie Mate Aterward W. Fhintoe Clarkaburg Amioar Nable Morya Town John Bart Pairmont T Judd Mekige Murguisto Alt Yoeater Rollo J. Conley Faleront Donwid Yages Thomas E. V. Selby Poate Ged Clarka Hare Admtatetracion

Getting Ready for UOW Al Yadeet Meeting

The complete program for the disual meeting of the local commerce body watch will be held at The Fairmont Hotel Friday. Nine directors will be elected to fill vacancies. Terms expiring include Jy 1, Hall, HL, Heintselmian, HB Ble, Ray Herbert, Alsou, K. Minaton, Brooks Fleming, Je. Garl Riggy and Gnorget. A committee of Ira Akin Daniel Howard and T. Dye will meet in Clarkabure to draft a freight rate valuation report, to be presented to the Monongahela Valley association next.

Fairmont Hove Joghe Dean Pritny Hall Heintselmian Ray Herbert Alsou K. Minaton Brooks Fleming Je. Gar Riggy Walon Ira Akin Daniel Howard T. Dye Clarkabure Toluaerow Monongahela Valley

Temple 8 Will Have Big Picnic at Traction Park

Sunday School classes from Temple 8 will host a church picnic at Traction Park on June Ta. Transportation to and from the park will be free for all, with committees ready for sports, refreshments, and candy treats.

Teauhorg M. P. Temple Tau

National Coal Production Trends Reported in West Virginia and Monongahela Region

The report details Monday production across coal districts including Charleston division, Monongahela railway, and Panhandle regions with figures showing gains and declines. It notes shifts in output, idle mines, and rising ore exports tied to Southeast shipments, plus representatives from Mongintown and other firms attending a meeting of the American Wholesale Coal Association in Washington.

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Morgantown Coal Convention Highlights Local Chamber Ties

A Morgantown coal convention centered on Chamber of Commerce ties and hotel development. Attendees included W. B. Rogerson, C. Owspal, and J. Jamison officials, with plans to form a joint committee to court Morgantown and surrounding businesses for new members and a potential hotel project amid slow eastern business conditions.

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