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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

4

Local Morgantown Notes On Weddings and Meetings

Fragmentary notes from Morgantown detail family weddings including Miss Florence Hutchinson and Miss Gladys Tarvin with Mr Walter Brand at a Fairmont gathering. Mentions of Agnes Stuart visiting, a Golden Wedding anniversary for Mrs Hutchinson, and multiple West Virginia connections. Proceedings of a local chapter meeting referenced with officers elected.

Morgantown Leek Hutchinson Helen Manbars Restaint Sonnencroft Morgans Agnes Stuart Batoro Clavaland Scielt Cand Mea Hutchinson Eclarkaburg Oibis

Morgantown Endorsement Adopted for Acting President

Fragmentary OCR notes describe an endorsement for an Acting President position proposed by Gilbert for Morgantown. The garbled text mentions Fairmont, Cox, and Hodkes, with little readable context about dates or outcomes beyond adoption of a proposal.

SMT Cox Morgan Panea Citehard Fairmont Strottar Gilbert Morgantown Ral Thompa Hodkes

Davis Couple Return to Town After Entertainment Night

Mr and Mrs Davis entertained a number of friends at their home with music as the diversion and refreshments served. The couple, formerly residents here, have returned and plan to stay permanently.

War. Davis Davis

Missouri Invited to Clark Wedding in Green Bowing

Invitations go to Missourians for the wedding of Genevieve Clark daughter of Speaker Champ Clark and James M. Tompson of New Orleans set for June 30 at Honeycombe near Bowling Green. Secretary Wallite Hasaford reads the invitation and urges Missourians to respond to Mr Bassford at Mex-150 Mo.

Montgomery Cucy Mingouri Wan Atteund Genevieve Clark Champ Clark Nationa Yonne Representatives Jamen M. "Tompson Honeycucke Clark Bowing Green Kenora Wallite Hasaford Bassford Mex- 150

Local Society Notes From Town Commencement and Visits

Mrs H R Linger and Mr and Mrs Herbert Harr Linger travel to Morgantown for commencement today where Ray Toothman also attends. Several relatives attend ceremonies as kin from Front Street East Side and other areas gather for summer visits and hospital updates.

H. R. Linger Herbert Harr Linger Morgantown Warr Ray Toothman Tailay Emil’ G.silemann Philogeiphis Rogan Man Ie Wus Ura Guasta J. J. Salamann Front. Street East Side R. L. Cunningham Mt. Cake Park B. C. Chapman Tan Paj Florida Gueetn Henry Downey Rinestreat Carskadon CG. M. Babb Minsee Hanstiti Blancho Batterfold Charleston David Clayton Clarkaburs Lake'Satterfield Milano Mil Marjorie Klaitigaua Bartlett Buckhonnop Fufrmiont Therdays Masonsiot Wheeling Baningen Mantoy Frigg Roh Stronmidar J. 1 Roberts Clarkaburg Farnsworth Buckhannon A.vinitor Mra McDonald Willard Embrey C and Son Saaveral

Agnes Vernon Breaks Heart in Movie Studio Talk

Esther Hoffmann reports on Agnes Vernon explaining why she might resign from the film life. Pauline Bush shares details about Vernon and Allan Dwan, with Dwan directing opposite Vernon in Western pictures as they juggle careers and personal lives amid busy schedules.

Esther Hoffmann Miledi Aidrdaining Agnes Vernon Deuce Pauline Bush Juadiax Indy Ipretty Pauline Allan Dwan Verrex Kerrigan Taweatern Dwin Willy Notte Tong Bush Leila Murstedena Vernon

Elks Hold Flag Day Celebration and Meetings

Elks Lodge 204 in Morgantown hosted Flag Day events with a band concert on the Elk Home balcony from 7:20 to 8:07. A buffet lunch followed. Sup't Joseph Rosier will attend the West Virginia Education Association in Charleston, and Gov. Hatfield will deliver the welcome address to convention delegates.

Fatemont Julkn Hossle Elk Joseph Rosier Charleston Whara Virginiat Education Association Thace Mnirear Resler Iaalo Realer Tia Co Rn Jones Vouth State Universlty D-H Athena State Normal” School, Ltd Hanifan State Departments of Schools M, Jr Grattonith School H. D. Hatfield

Local Men Attend Mining Institute Gathering

Local Hutchinson Coal Company figure Jenking and several residents plan to depart tomorrow for Wheeling to attend the Went Virginia Mining Institute session. Noted speakers include Senator William Chilton Congressman Edward Sutherland and John H. Cornwall among others.

Jenking Hutchinson Coal Company Wheeling Virginia, Mining, Institute Amession Hureday Athe Ntate William Chilton Sider Louis Bennatt Edward Sutherland Lawrence, Sander John H. Cornwall Iin Auitute

800 Men Break Steel Plant Strike

In Wheeling on June 9 15 hundred mill workers from the Amalgamated Association joined a strike by United Ironworkers at the Whitaker Eleasnor facility entering the plant. The report notes tensions and actions surrounding the confrontation and the union breach of the strike.

Wheelaing United Whitaker Eleasnor Taillswt Perry

Local Social and Personal Notes from Mt. Mercy Ward

The column reports on visitors and gatherings in Mt. Mercy Ward, noting Marguerite, Matie and Tath Barnes leaving yesterday for a family visit and Mrs. Roy McWhorter visiting from New York. Home Missionary Society plans a 2:30 PM meeting at Mrs. Florence Gray’s Diamond Street home with Mrs. A. C. Rost present. Recovering Winnie Wass moves from Cook Hospital to Mrs. Wiley’s home on State Street. Funeral attendees from distant towns join local mourners, while various residents return from visits and plan trips to Oakian and Gypsy communities.

Home Missionary Society Diamond Street Moe Florence Gray A. C. Rost Mian Winnie Wass Marriayillo Cook Hospital Mrs. Wiley State Street Hurriavilla

Improvement Work Is Big At Present In Monroe Street

Frank A. Lisyd a Monroe Street painting and papering contractor says business is better than in four or five years with work for every painter. Merchants are renovating stores and offices in Astin, spring, and many are making extensive repairs to homes, indicating prosperity and growing trade in the district. Paul, Skinner’s tavern new proprietor, has hired Lloyd to oversee extensive hotel repairs with a large crew of painters and paper hangers.

Frank ‘A. Lisyd Monroe Street Mr. Lioyé Astinin Epring Mairmont Dietricti

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