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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1922

Page

4

Bullish Trend Lifts Market Across Sectors

The market opened bullish on Mexican debt repayment news, with Mexican petroleum surging and rail, motor, and steel shares rising. Major stocks including Pacific Oil and Pan American Petroleum gained, while grain futures in Chicago showed unsettled wheat and firmer corn on light trade and local buying.

Mexicen Petroleum Pan-American Petroleum Tose Pacific Oil National Railways Pt Mexico Shigago Chicago

Baal Brith to Hear Rabbi Marcus at Sunday Exercises

The Basal Brith religious school closes its ninth year with Rabbi Marcus speaking at 2 o clock tomorrow in Adams Street K of P Hall. Simon BD Goodman, superintendent, invites all friends to attend as Rabbi Marcus prepares for a years long study trip abroad in Europe.

Habbi Jacol Rader Samreus Tas Hebrew Union Colleges n-Cipcinars Rabbi Marcus Sector 2 Europe

Sen, Sutherland Booked Tonight at Chautauqua

A lengthy program at the railroad Chautauqua features speakers W. J. Burke and City Attorney Albert J. Korn debating a looming rail labor crisis. Burke urges freight-rate reductions while defending rail ownership, and Korn warns of danger after speeches as local performers and bands perform to a large audience at the old Normal School grounds.

W. J. Burka We Order of Ramway Chautauqua and Old Normal School Mr. Burke Raibeux Bieny Burke Cern Albert J. Korn John 9 Cerpwell Korn Kern Westra Railway Douglas Plante Siell Mackie Mops Douglas Fiernne Cilla Stealey Ena Caldard Isabele Klaw Martha Jokins Virginia Fletcher Josephine Maple Mildred Trang Ruth Dann Neton Kana Short Harriet Bradley Douglas Memsing Joseph Dorringer Archie Koon Pranklyn Fleming Albert Willer Ofiss Lila Jacobs Miss Jacobs Bile Ridge Theater Fairmonters Mss Jacobs Moose Banat Court House

Chautauqua Items Draw Big Interest in Mannington

Advance notices fill the town with posters and windshield stickers for a five day Chautauqua starting June 21. Tickets priced by age cover main acts including cartoonist Alton Pachard and the Broadway comedy Friendly Enemies. A novelty gram features Princess Testa and her Indian company.

Mannington Tighe Jean Alton Pachard Shout Muzh Ehautaudua

Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow in Mannington

The death of Katherine Marr wife of Prov Marrs and daughter of Mr and Mrs Patrick Padden occurred yesterday from heart trouble at age 30. Her remains were taken to her sister Miss Margaret Padden in Mineral Traces. Services will be at St Patrick s Church Mannington at 2 30 Friday afternoon with interment in Mannington Cemetery. Undertaker J R Laavar.

Ecankington Mirs Katherine G. Marr Prov Marrs Patrick Adden O.N Margaret J. Padden Main Street St. Patrick's Catholic Church Briday Mannington Cemery J. RB Laavar Umys- Marris John Peadden Flora Eéwernadden Wherlls Mies Wheeling John T. Crotty Fuera Sunderliverpoon Cuthict Thy Man

Proclamation Declares American First Day in Mannington

A garbled proclamation from City of Mannington proclaims July 2 as America First Day to promote patriotism and civic ideals. It urges observation in churches and schools, urging display of American flags and hymns to honor American liberty and orderly government. Mayor A. M. Barrakee signs the proclamation.

Citi Palmn Smherefore T. Z. M. Barrack Manatyeton Gas America Ington

Pithy Paragraphs From Mannington Point to Local Issues

A Mannington item mix notes calls to curb bootlegging and urges church and school protection of entertainment. Deacon Slapapple comments that a man's life hinges on the end of amusements, while Loyal Order of Gnoxs meets nightly at the Bank of Mannington. The piece recalls school days and supports a bond issue to build an up to date city on the Root Building site.

Loyal Order of Gnoxs Bank of Mannington Root

Faithful Sunday Worship Across Local Churches

Church notices invite the public to multiple Sunday services. Mannington First Christian Church led by Rev. BE Hanes offers Bible school at 10, sermon at 11, with evening activities. nearby Nazarene, United Brethren, and other local churches list prayer, Sunday school, and worship times, plus midweek meetings and youth events. Includes a note about a memorial service at an Odd Fellows hall and a visit by a guest speaker at Farmington M B Church.

First Christian BE. Hanes Christian Endeavor Church of Piysee Preshptering Church J. W. Koontz Charles W. Jilicd United Brethren Church E. Bauman Tomorro Senior Christian Endeavor E. Ghuren Joan Beddownaster Sxaazowier Yanga L. S. Sehwenck Mens Bille Glass Farmington M- B C. Thomas Emma Robey Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Chautauqua Ticket Drive Announced for Mannington

June 17 report states chautauqua ticket committees will canvass houses Tuesday morning to sell season tickets at reduced rates. Cartoons by Alton Packard will be distributed Thursday morning, and those securing a complete cartoon set gain free admission to the evening session.

Mannington Alton Packard

Memorial Service Planned by I O O F at Manton

The I O O F Total order will hold a memorial service at the first M E Church tomorrow evening with all members urged to meet at the ball at 7 20 P M Visiting members are invited Mannington June 1 A Chas Illin Post No 40 American Legion signs indicate a meeting was held Thursday night The drive for new members continues until July 1 when class of 22 supporters will be welcomed The Mannington Athletic Club plans a trip to Wallace Sunday to face the Wallace team and the M A C lineup is reported stronger than usual

Mannington Leroy Bors Acill Moose Blackshore Park Er High School Canorkep M.A. C Wallace Mannington Mannington Athletic Club Wallace M.A.C

Mannington Sends Large Group to Fairmont Normal

Mannington plans a substantial group to attend the Fairmont Normal School summer term. Listed among participants are Mrs Elizabeth Glaney Miss Anna Liveland Miss Kathryn Horner Miss Ethel Jones Miss Frances Lowe Miss Hazel Reed Miss Lillim Johnson Miss Betty Storey Miss Edna Starkey Miss Brookele Robinson Miss Irene Snyder Miss Edna Yeager Miss Beryl Mockler Miss Thelma Masters Mas Neiliz Ammons Miss Anna Peters Miss Naomi Furpee Miss Genevieve Hentzen Miss Dollie Huey Miss Frances McGargin Lloyd Moore Walter Price Clarence Ryan Hugh Brand John Snodgrass Lee Parrish Argel Parrish and Guy Hunter.

Mannington Fairmont Normal School Elizabeth Glaney Anna Liveland Kathryn Horner Ethel Jones Frances Lowe Hazel Reed Lillim Johnson Betty Storey Edna Starkey Brookele Robinson Irene Snyder Edna Yeager Beryl Mockler Thelma Masters Mas Neiliz Ammons Anna Peters Naomi Furpee Genevieve Hentzen Dollie Huey Frances McGargin Lloyd Moore Walter Price Clarence Ryan Hugh Brand John Snodgrass Lee Parrish Argel Parrish Guy Hunter

Mannington People and Visitors Report City Ties

Mannington residents and relatives plan extended visits and relocations. Mrs. Hawkins and Mrs. Millson depart for Winnipeg and other Canadian points, while George N. Har accepts a position at the Arlington Hotel. Rebecca Seaton attends Shepherdstown school, Rev. H. S. Chapman visits from Logansport, and others travel or relocate to Charleston, Atlanta City, Water Street, and Wheeling. Local movements include motor trips to Texas for work, summer visits to Mountain Tale Park, and guests staying with Wilsons.

George W. Hawkins Jericho Vina Millson Winnipeg Cararla George N. Har Arlington Hotel Rebecca Seaton Mannington Shepherdstown H. S. Chapman Logansport Charleston L. di Hihos Tulsa Ohio Frances Furboe Tetts Atlante City Briggeton N. J Alu Wilson Grace Wilson Edward Brurley Fairmont Charles J. Wilson Water Street Edward Padden Wheeling Katherine Marry. Howard Lane Mountain Tale Park H. D. Hickman Burgeristown Waller. Jenks C. HL. Spryer Pittsburgh Tred Rymer Frank Gerard Texas Fields Charles Rymer Fred Rymer Allie Harvey Mildred Fresno Calif Grand Caton Colorado

Bridge project savings eyed by engineers visit

MANTNINGTON July 47. William Meuser of Concrete Steel Bridges Engineering Co New York City and Charis F Bornefield resident engineer discussed with city officials the plan to build both bridges at once claiming more than 5000 dollars in savings over a single bridge plan. The proposed dual bridges would require waterway and property improvements and may prompt a bond issue to cover the needed funding.

Mannington William Meuser Steel Brides Engineering Co New York City Charis F Bornefield Moat Te Walla Fire Department Matessary

Fine Children Day Program At Presbyterian Church Downs Tomorrow

A fine Children’s Day program will be held at the Presbyterian church in Downs tomorrow evening at 7 30. The young folk have prepared for the event under the direction of Mrs Price Byard and Mrs McEttrest. Colleen will be taken and moments secured for Sunday school extension work.

Euwaorth League Gublle

Bellview Diary Highlights Children Day Program and Local Events

A Bellview community notes a notable Children Day program at Highland Church with Sunday School at 9 30 and an evening service. The article lists a schoolmaid party for class members and a sixteenth birthday celebration for a local girl plus a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Rutherford. It covers baseball results, class meetings, and a long roster of local residents attending events and visiting relatives across Bellview and nearby towns.

Sam Rutherford Rutherford Highland Arpnue Prat Smith Hester Stavney Husel Barr Teene Smith Gail Avnatt Ole Cunninsham Hya Rennet Elesars Walter Price Pred Price Robert Futma Adrian Robinson Charles Yates Charles Stuckey Alfred Putman Tiller Chapman Tack Bintz Bellview Avenue Grace Glasscock Bellview Rivesville J. G Collins G. Davison Belliven Avenue C. C. Davis

Idamay Faces Monongah Glass In Rematch At Blackshore Park

June 17 report notes a scheduled game between Idamay and Monongah Glass at Blackshore Park after repairs. Manager Fort Knieht promises a peaceful contest following a previous squabble. Cast includes Chuck Trader of Everson or Billy Keefe of Mannington for Idamay and Believed Borns or Mur Nongah Glass for Monongah Glass.

Bianington Blackshore Pari Fort Knieht Idamay Monongah Glass South Side Park Tomora Chuck’ Trader Everson Billy" Keefe Mannington

Mars Near Miss Sunday Captures Earthbound Interest

A vintage style column reports Mars will sweep closest to Earth since 1903, coming within about 42 350 000 miles, sparking wonder but reassuring readers that Mars will not threaten our planet. It notes historical travel dreams and scientific opinions on Mars life, citing Lowell and Pickering among others.

Mars Fairmont Selne Mera Earth Medina Carti Tidins Claude Collins Mademoiselle Helese Suilth Judemoiselle Metiche Mr Medache Mrs. Metaaganiehe Dutcult Hiim Wisn Ines America Percival Lowell Harvard Observatory Flagstaff Ariz C. 8. Brolnin Columbia University William H. Pickering Harvard

Found Keys Report at Mannington Office West Virginia

A set of keys found near the Mannington area is offered for return. Owners should contact the West Virginian office and provide identification to claim them and pay for this notice.

West

Local fair ad fragment with contact details

Fragmentary OCR text shows a small local advertisement mentioning a few dollars, contact names Abi Shoals and G Moyer, plus a mailing or phone clue for further information. No clear event, date, or organization is fully legible, making precise extraction of entities limited to names and partial contact hints.

Riobes G. Moyer W. Profi Fairmon W.va

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