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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

6

Mex Petroleum leads stocks as rails retreat in dull market

New York June 19 Mexican Petroleum surged amid a broad market mix with rails slipping. Turnover around 750000 shares as General Asphalt and Standard Oil of California gained while Union Pacific and related rails fell. Gulf States Steel rose 13.25 points. Atlas Powder advanced 16.1 points amid a firm close for the day. Liberty bonds and commodity quotes also noted.

New York Oae Shorts Mexican Petro- Team Pan-American A and B General Asphalt Standard Oil California Pacific Oil Gulf States Steel Ames Call Mexican Petroleum York Allied Chemical and Dye Allis-Chalmers Iss Ac American American Car and Foundry American Hide and Leather American International Corp American Locomotive American Smelling American Sugar American Sumatra Tobacco American Ti American Tobacco America Woolen Esyeye Anaconda Atchison Gult W Indies Abse Baldwin Locomotive Balimore and Olive Bethlehem Sie Conddian Puestla Cpitral Leather Chandler Mankesapeake Ohio Chicago Mil St Paul Hicago Pac Colorado Miami Middle States Mssouri Pacific New York Central N.Y A and Hart Norfotte Western Northern Pacific Pan Pennsylvania Teep S. Royal Dutch Sears Roebuck Sinclair Southern Pacific Southern Railwa Tennessee Corner Texas Co

Miners Pledge Union Loyalty Amid Labor Resolutions

Local United Mine Workers chapters No 048 Carolina No 1641 Monongah and No 407E Stoomfeld pledge loyalty to the union and reject separate wage deals. Resolutions condemn operator propaganda while urging a united push for a final national agreement via union committees and referendums, noting miners’ ongoing work despite contract gaps. Real estate notices and property transfers follow in the same paging.

Usdtvuides United Mine Workers of America Carolina Monongah Stoomfeld Ney Inyiratine United Mine Workers Republic Tte UM. W. of A Distiit Kentidhy United States ‘Coal Commission

Moose Picnic Planned in Mannington by Moose Lodge

Seamincron June 19 plans outline a large Moose Lodge picnic and field day in Mannington under the auspices of the Loyal Order of Moose. The program includes contests for babies to adults, a dance, orchestra, and swimming with guards. A safety committee and police will oversee grounds, parade leaders will marshal attendees, and free transit by trucks and cars will move people to the park.

Mannington Suirhe Comittee Therogram Ieports Sbriet Sky Ghd Atv Nt Etyai Salt Lick Widge Chist Moose Lodge Malm Theopark Cam- Gon Moose Lodge Fairmont Wheeting W. G. Rool Ie Hubs Ted Jones J. P. Ters

Story Hour Girl at Chautauqua Meet in Deannington

June 19 Deannington announces Story Hour Girl will headline the Redpath tent at 1 o clock Wednesday morning the first day of chautauqua. The event invites juniors and younger children, with cartoons by Twin-Six Cartoonist Alan B. Packard to be shown later. Packard is highly paid and a household name. Cotton Noe, famed poet and lecturer, is also featured in the program promoting an expansive New World lecture.

Deannington Alan B. Packard Bey Sisitupsani Chautanqua America Cotton Mr. Noe Greece Italy France England

Mannington Pithy Paragraphs and Night Riders

Mannington plans to station a special policeman in Houghtown after dark as unrest flares. A noisy incident involving a shot and a scratch among youths sparked town gossip about guilty consciences. The text mocks local sports and politics, noting strange behavior, lost funds, and a partisan blame game toward Republicans.

Bible Class Visits Farmington School

Mannington men in a 117 strong delegation visited Farmington M E Church. The visit featured a 14 piece orchestra, talks by leaders, and a mixed quartet. Both classes expressed fellowship and a return visit was suggested.

Mannington Mr. Church Farmington M. E McGown Gud W. T. Maple Auniv Arium Tod Bock Jack Toothman Tabler W. B Maple Parmington Tablir L. S. Schwencks W. Clancy Mias Gdeline Johnson Phillips Roy Alier More Hin Saventy Jack Tonthman F. M. Malcolm John Beddow L. S. Sehwaeke J. C. Tabler J. M. Barrack Marington

Found: Key Bunch Left At Mannington Office

A single bunch of keys was found and turned in at the West Virginian office in Mannington. The finder may claim the keys by presenting proof of ownership and paying applicable fees.

Mannington

Invitations Sent Out For Premier Five Orchestra Concert

Mannington June 19 ins tations mailed for a Premier Five Orchestra concert were dated June 19 by error. The concert is tomorrow evening. Arrangements include an extensive program and many guests from Mannington and neighboring towns are expected.

Mannington Towns

Moonlight Picnic Delights Mannington Girl Scouts

Moonlight picnic in upper Houghtown Park entertained Girl Scouts with refreshments and joyous asides. Miss Winnie Batman, absent, was to lead. chaperoned by Mrs. W. R. Phillips and Mrs. Lucian Knight. Attendees included Evelyn O’Neil, Anna Liljenimd, Josephine Hartlich, Lucille Clutter, Leona Epertsend, Edith Ford, Mary Beall, Harold Thomas, Harry Devore, Mike Tyan, Paul Stewart, Ralph Floyd, Jerf Wetzel, and Morris Hildebrand.

Uie Upper Houghtown Park Winnie Batman Cpu W. R. Phillips Lucian Knight Evelyn O'Neil Anna Liljenimd Josephine Hartlich Lucille Clutter Leona Epertsend

Dents Run and Mannington Notes in West Virginia

Dents Run reports visitations by Miss Marie Hare and Mr and Mrs Austin Clark of Fairmont while Mr Plog Sloan toured Mannington Thursday. In Mannington, Maniington Athlete Osi led a 14 to 13 upset over Wallace, with Siodetass and McCullough forming the battery for Mannington as locals offered hospitality.

Marie Hare Dent Austin Clark Fairmont Clark Thomas Johnston Plog Sloan Mannington Maniington Osi Wallace Wallace Nue Harrison Siodetass McCullough

Injured by Fall Near Maddington Pole Incident

Roy Too, injured by a fall from a 435 foot telephone pole, was brought alive Friday evening from Morgantown where he had been in hospital. His injuries are not likely fatal, though causing severe pain. he will probably remain at home for several days. Beatrice Hawkins dies of typhoid fever at Pershing Oklahoma. She was 17, daughter of Joseph N. and Mary Hawkins, survived by two brothers Virgil and Robert. Funeral plans pending.

Mannington Roy Too Morgentown Ruatrion Hawkins Beatrice Hawkins Joseph N Mary Hawkins Pershing Oklo

Ida May Loses to Monongan Glass at Blackshers Park

Ida May fell 1 to 0 to Monongan Glass at Blackshers Park yesterday in a closely contested match. Both sides committed one error, and the game was marked by clean play and sportsmanship from start to finish. The close score kept fans at peak interest until the final ninth.

Idamay Mannington Supe Monongan Glass Blackshers Park

Mannington Irish ties mark a weekend visit notes

Mannington personals list visitors and residents connected to the town including Miss Anna McGarvey from Akron and Charles Kunst of Grafton visiting friends, J Fred Blacks returning from Pittsburgh, and J L Blocher and T A Leonard among others. Several local residents are noted in travels, calls, and family connections. A funeral service for Mrs Katherine Marr was held at Saint Patrick's with tribute by Father Kluser and interment in Mannington cemetery. Will drill a new well near Beard tree by Williams and Oliver of Pittsburgh.

Christy and Haughters Keyser E. W Christy Pyles Ayers Russell Stove Wheeling M. Stone Howara Street J. Fred Blacks Pittsburgh Anna McGarvey Akron Ohio FP. L. Hawkins Purdee Avenue Charles P. Kunst Grafton Wheelive Jennings Marrin Barrackville Homewood Marice Hilderbrand Arlington Charles W. Robinson Fairmont Hank Mannington Jacob R. Baker Metz Baker Bay Berkeley Springs L. McClellan Burton Ben H. Tee Washington Street Stanley Cardige Clarksbins Walter H. O'Day Parkersburg Eureka Pipe Line Company Ars Elizabeth MinClellan Waynesburg Katherine Marr Berri Hessie Mocklar Ulisses Price Painview Glenn Huey Richie Edith Floyd Cassie Murphy Glennie Drench Hymer Donald Cyster Elizabeth Manstington Bristow Oklo T. A. Leonard Cameron Mes Marr Saint Patrick's Catholic Church Katherine Padden Murr C J. Kluser Fred P. Marr West Mart Cipal Mannington High School Mary Padden Margaret Padden City John T. Gratty Housan Texas John R Flora Edward FP Williams Oliver Beardtree J. G. Williams

Executor Appointed for Robert Davis Estate

Wellington Davis has been appointed executor of the last will and testament of Robert Davis, deceased. He has furnished bond in the amount of $8,000.

Wellington Davis Mwe Robert Davis Bond

Marriage Licenses Issued in Mannington and Fairmont Area

The county clerk’s office issued marriage licenses to several couples including Tan Church 21 of Mannington and Ernest Cain 24 of Glover's Gap, Paul H. Cumpston 26 of Fairmont and Virginia H. Manley 23 of Fairmont, according to the report.

Countylerk Lee X. Sutterfield Tana Church Mannington Ernest Cain Glover's Gap Paul H. Cumpston Virginia H. Manley Fairmolt

Wheat vandals blame traced to trames for lawn damage

A fragmentary exchange questions lawn destruction and frames the act as possibly by trames. No additional corroborating details or names are provided in the readable text.

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