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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

2

Non-Union Coal Tonnage Rises Amid Strike Fallout

The article reports a surge in non-union coal tonnage, led by Tennessee and Kentucky fields, with May marking the heaviest month on record as shipments move toward Ohio River docks. It notes reduced union activity, congestion relief efforts, and port movements at Hocking Valley and Toledo docks, along with varying output across regions and states during the strike period.

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Church Adds Space as Sunday School Grows

Rivesville reports rising Sunday school enrolment demanding an addition to the church building. Plans discussed to aid the carrier staff and future expansion, with services and memorial events held yesterday. Local baseball game reviews and Knights of Pythias news accompany planning notes for ground breaking and Bible class activities.

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Eskimo Pies Revived After Last Fairmont Demand

Demand for Eskimo Pies slumped in Fairmont prompting Imperial Ice Cream Co to suspend production until cravings returned. The pie once vanished then reappeared as demand recovered, boosting the income of 29 year old University of Nevada graduate Christian Kent Nelson who created the treat.

Fairmont Christian Kent Nelson A Thous Nelson Stabillty Pairmont Wail Imperial Ice Cream Co Agai Lous Jase University of Nevada

Greentown Adds Coogle as Leader

Community notices report Greentown addits appointing Coogle as leader for the Second Ward class meeting at the Huffiman home in High Lawns with Harry Hamtick presiding. Other items note recent ward meetings, engagements, and local visits across Jasper Street, Main Street, and nearby areas.

Greentown Addits Coogle Pearl Huffiman High Lawns Harry Hamtick Charles Hayhurst Jasper Street Sylvester Arnett J. 5

Women Vote for First Time in Maine State Primary

In Portland Maine on June 13 women cast ballots in the state primary for the first time. Senator Broderick Hale sought renomination with rivals Frank Guernsey Howard Davies and others contesting the field. Governor Baxter faced opposition while new women candidates appeared across offices.

Portland. Mé United States Broderick Hale Maine Whay Lili Frank 5. Guernsey Howard Davies Hale Campaten Jon Tre Guernssy Pernald /Veth

Jerome Nixon Dies at Home Near Eldora

Jerome Nixon aged 74, a Marion County resident, died at his home near Eldora after a brief illness. Survived by wife formerly Miss Say Jamaries and many children including Mrs Creed Cutrey, Mrs James Norum, Mrs Charles Smith, and several others. Also listed are siblings and a sister, with family spread across Booths Creek and nearby towns. World War II era record notes 5,016 American soldiers listed in war records.

Jerome Nixon Marion Counts Eldora Say Jamaries Creed Cutrey Arensas James Norum Bristol Charles Smith Monongah Alice Sallie Georgia James Gray, Pa John Wheeling Blea Shinnston Seymoure Hoeaths Creek Frank Miss Lucinda Nizon Joshua Jesse Booths Creek Moni

Wu Pei-Pa crisis deepens in China amid armistice drift

The article reports Wu Pei-Pa's strong position in northern China and Sun Yat-sen loyalists rallying in the south, with clashes around Canton and Nanchang. It notes armistice talks aboard a British vessel near Ching Wang Tao and mentions Chen Chien-Min’s stance in Canton and Wu’s proposal to convene a constitutional parliament.

Wu Pei-Pa P Ottina Chang Tso-Lin Peking Lin Yat-Sen Canton Chen Chiong-Min Wao Chin Wang Tao Mukden Ching Wang Tau Sun China Kianfa San Yang-Tsee Nanchans Ghen-Chiane-Min Chen Suns Old Woo Ting Fan

Premier entertainers set for Tuesday night program

Three premier performers Miss Holland Fitch dancer Mrs Jeanette Falconer singer and Frank Delligatti violinist appear tomorrow at the old Normal School grounds under Railroad Folks Chautauqua and Jubilee. Fitch a 14 year old toe dancer trained by Hes ter Bailey has dazzled theaters nationwide. Falconer well known locally will sing classical and popular numbers. Delligatti of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra brings concert and stage acclaim. Fitch will perform Spanish dance The Vanity Dance and other toe numbers. Falconer will sing The Last Rose of Summer Blues of Scotland Coming Through the Rye Last Night Ha r Jordan.

Holland Fitch Jeannette Falconer Frank Deligatti Wil Old Normal School Chautauqua Jubilee Miss Fitch Hester Baily Indianapolis

Hughes Calls for Civic Responsibility in World Affairs

Ann Arbor June 19 Secretary Hughes urged a new sense of civic responsibility in international matters at University of Michigan exercises. He warned against hostile criticism and inflated rhetoric, advocating open diplomacy and restrained discussion to build peace. He noted the shift from old diplomacy to a more flexible system aligned with domestic sentiment.

Ann Arbor Mich Alples United States Hughes University of Michigan Miles

Local Boy Dies After Long War Struggle

Porter L. Fawcett, the second Fairmont draftee from the area, died at home after a long battle following World War service with the Third Division Seventh Infantry U.S. Army. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Ulysses Fawcett and sister Miss Edna Russell of Detroit. A military funeral with full honors will be held at 2:20 p.m. tomorrow from the family home, burial at Jones Cemetery in Barnesville, with the American Legion posts in mass.

Porter L. Fawcett Fairmont Ulysss Bh. Fawrett Pennsylvania Avenue Seventh Infantry U.S. A Edna Russell Detroit Mich Jones Cemetery Barnesville Leeton

Fairview Chautauqua Programs Announced For Thursday Through Saturday

Fairview June 19 announces a three day chautauqua program with famed artists and lectures. Eugene Page trio heads Thursday afternoon lineup with J W Terry lectures and evening talks on The Spirit of Columbia. Friday features Pietsch Swiss Alpine Yodlers and lectures The Storm and The Spirit of the Patriot. Saturday showcases The Hendrers, The Satisfaction of Life and The Spirit of the Pioneer with concerts and entertainment.

Fairview Eugene Page J. W. Terry Dlumb'a Youlers Hendrys Chantagia W. Terrs Columbia Pietsch Chautauqua Tetsch Hendreya Lecure Aa. M Isde A. M. Hyde the Hendrers

Local and Long Distance Moving and Hauling On Pneumatic Tires

Fairmont Transfer Co. offers local and long distance moving and hauling services using pneumatic tires. The firm markets reliable transport options for household and commercial shifts with dedicated crews and equipment.

Fairmont Transfer Co Phono

Nervous Prostration Is Menace to Americans

An old newspaper ad extols Dr. A W Chase's Tonic Pills as a cure for nervous exhaustion. A Schuyler, Pennsylvania responder credits multi-doctor treatment and months of use with dramatic recovery. The appeal urges readers to seek genuine Chase remedies with the physician's portrait for safety against imitations.

A.W. Chase A. W. Chase

Charles Frederick Edwards Aims for U S Senate West Virginia

Charles Frederick Edwards emerges as a key Republican figure in West Virginia, detailing a long career from early schooling to plant ownership across multiple states. He announces candidacy for the U S Senate, pledging unity within the party, addressing economic and labor issues, and supporting President Harding’s policies.

West United States Harding United Star West Virginia

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