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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1915

Page

7

Exposition and social notes from Charleston area events

Piatt Brightwell and family plan a visit to Mrs. Kithel in Denver before joining their father Dr. White for a San Francisco trip to the Pan-Pacific Exposition. Mrs. Brightwell hosts a charity bridge event and relatives prepare to travel for the exposition.

Exposition oMre’ Piatt Brightwell William Hupp Karl Kithel Denver Bright Fairmont Avenue Kithel Bec C . White Morgastown San Francisco Charleston

Personal notices on Mrs Gardner and local visits

Mrs Mabel Henshay Gardner marks a market hour change and hosts at home in Shepherdstown while guests from Kingwood Morgan and Ripley visit. Wives and daughters host lawn gatherings on Second Street and local streets. A wedding near Charleston shifts after, with receptions noted at local hotels and homes.

Mabel Henshay Gardner W. C J. J. Hall Shepherdstown

Winfield District 5 Sunday School Attendance Report

Attendance records show two weeks of Sunday schooling in Winfield District 5 with several reports missing. Montana school plans Parents Day observance next Sunday morning and a child care service in the evening at 7 30 public invited to attend both services.

Winfield Montana Meadow Zion Sharon Harmony Pib Uc

New Hei r Born to the Rockefellers

The stork visits John D. Rockefeller's home as Mrs Rockefeller presents the Standard Oil magnates' sixth child and fifth son, a 20 pound baby.

John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Many Named As Corbly's Successor at Marshall College

C E Haworth vice president of Marshall College Huntington has been mentioned to succeed President L J Corbly should the Board of Regents act. Though not official it is understood Corbly will be removed and several prominent educators are named as likely successors. Frank B Troyer acting president West Virginia University and Q Woodier president Fairmont State Normal School are among those mentioned. The Board of Regents meets June 27 in Charleston to decide on Marshall College presidency.

Lise Caroline, Berring Kingwood Mergaret Strickler T Maddox Ripley Ganrade Rose Wolf Morgan O. B. Mad- Cerra Frances Anta Tox Familly Second Street Toine O. B. Cleaing Maddox James Madiai Joba Thok C. Miller Charleston Rebection Robinette Board of Control New Baltimore August Shepherd Col Reading Shepherdstown Rogster Margaret Clarkshore Thornton West Virginia Phiar & Robinettemaceutical Society Marjorie John ‘Anlington Fleming Stady Arran Charles Martin Oteon Avenue Inwan Attondance Bradford Laidley A. G. Clayton Mannington Join Cook Jean Ritchie Uniontown Joe Morris Sanford Morris Marion James Thomas Rendall Chicago Street Indaw Johanna Clayton Pike Street C. E. Haworth Marshall Colege Huntington L. J. Corbly Board of Regenta Fic Corbly Frank B. Trovier West Virginia University Q. Woodier Fairmont State Normal School Board of Regents Marshall College

Rev Probst Returns From Church Synod

The Rev. Probst, pastor of the Lutheran church, returned last evening from Oakland Maryland where he attended the West Virginia Synod conference. HF Baughman of Keyser was elected president of the conference. The West Virginia Synod will meet in October at Egton West Virginia and Rev Probst will attend.

K. Probst Lutheran Church Oakland West Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church HF. Baughman Keyser West Virginia

Grammar Awakens Critical Spirit Sparks Echoes

The small girl recently learned grammar and reached a level where inquiry arises. She challenged the Gazette with a curt line about Benny Annis Laurie, trailing off as she spoke, “He mie down and die.”

Benny Annis Laurie Gazette

Must Be Protected Time Is Money Spokesman Quote

A spokesman named Rerjex argues time is money yet a man jailed five years for stealing one dollar illustrates that value is misquoted and figure fairness is debated.

Rerjex

Circuit Court Hears Will Case In 1910 Estate

The Circuit Court trial of Sarah Jane Carpenter versus David Hayhurst, executor of William Hayhurst, centers on a 1910 will valued around $5,000 including 100 acres and personal property. Attorneys Hayhurst Ogden Fleming. Carpenter Harry Shaw. Previous trial in 1911 upheld Carpenter, State Supreme Court ordered new trial. Jury list includes C F Caldwell and others. Also a Berlin swindler tale and an ink scent ad appear in the page.

Sarah Jane Carpenter David Hayhurst William Hayhurst Circuit Court W. 3. Haymond Harry Shaw Carpenter Mr. Hayhurst Ogden and Fleming Bruce W. Traugh Ward Atterfield S E. Bennett W. W. Fleming George W. Campbell Ratner Brown Elmer Hibbs JD. Summers Albert Clayton C.S. Billingston

Judgment by the Kimono in American Magazine

A sensational piece describes a scene where Emma McChesney evaluates a negligee and its wearer through a fetishized kimono motif. It notes Japanese accusations and a vivid, lurid tone about fashion, class, and sexualized judgment within a Bay City Michigan setting.

Emma McChesney Lessle Emm McChesney Bay City Mich Ellissland

Geral Tooth Powder hoax claims cross borders

A garbled note alleges that Tee Gike is diverted from coral materials and rebranded as jewelry and tooth powder sold at high prices by Indian merchants. The fragmentary report suggests consumer risk and unclear provenance.

Indina Pertumera

Fragmentary OCR Picks Up Odd Food Phrase

A garbled OCR line shows incomplete text with unclear subjects and stray phrases, mentioning food items and names in a jumbled sequence. Readers cannot identify a coherent event, person, or location from the fragment.

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