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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
5
The Shimmy and Jazz themed dances headline a lively summer line up headed by traditional and new forms. Folk dance enthusiasts anticipate Morris and Sword dances plus diagonal cut variations and the Fox Trot style set to popular music.
Daily shipments show 657 coal cars east and 68 west plus 13 coke cars. Monongahela line activity includes 116 coal cars in West Virginia and 197 in the Pennsylvania district. United Mine Workers headquarters move to Baltimore area. local meetings planned as unions push tenancy by force in Manchester.
Clyde A HN of the National Bank undergoes pendicitis treatment while Miss Nola McKinney, recently treated in Chicago for an ear disease, remains very ill with sister Mrs Noel Weaver traveling there. Relatives host Mr and Mrs Mulvehill and Margaret Mulvehill in Wheeling. George T. Watson heads to Lasserncilie with son Watson Jr, a military college student, after which he returns. Mr and Mrs M Taylor and Edward Danover Bottle Marshall return from Washington DC where they visited Mrs Taylor’s Hoffman sisters. W Amott travels to Colorado for a health-focused month. Paul M Hayes and daughter Jean marry here from Alton Ohio and plan to stay through Sunday. Mrs James F Watson of Masonic town visits Mrs H C Postes on Locust Avenue. Mrs J W Fleming and daughters Ster dune Irene and Josephine Shatfer, nieces of Mrs Fleming, also travel to Colorado Springs to visit relatives. Ulysses Showalter of Clarkaburg visits brother Dr W F Coburn of Morgantown, recovering from appendicitis at Cook Hospital. Dr P J Miller attends the West Virginia osteopath state convention in Morgantown today. Files eye tree of Columbus tree plans West Union visit then Buckhannon. A buoy invention jammed hammock- strapped harness described for water use.
Mrs Rachel E. Martin, sister of Mrs E J Vance and Mrs Mary A Fleming, died Wednesday evening in Zanesville. Surviving sisters include Mrs Sanford Jones of this city and Mrs J B ? of Pittsbore. Funeral is scheduled for this afternoon.
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