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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1922

Page

8

Packard Brings Rare Treat Here

A Chautauqua artist Packard from Chautauqua delivers a vivid show in Maddington on June 23. His cartoons and etchings blend humor with social critique, portraying betterment and nostalgia. The performance features "Old Days" and "The Homestead" with strong emotional appeal to local audiences.

Mannington Chautauqua Mr. Packard Imam Strugsio Billough Pexard Nati Éam Packard Elfecliy Ss

Gas and oil notes on a wall to be shaded

Fragmented news items report Mirae Burivs Oi wad Gas Co plans for a wall, drilling near Burton Wiehe fishing area, and a completion near Ginfe. Hiting las boeo continues as National Supply Co of Pa Hjloupe prepares for Teledo tomorrow. Le will vacation at estate of friends, visiting sister in San an? ule at Youngs.

Burton Wiehe White Jas Co and Gas Co Ginfe Hiting Las Boeo Akvidiayt Munacer National Supply Co Pa Hjloupe Teledo Youngs

Legion Parade and Recruitment Amid Local Plans

REG ION members will join parade on Fourth of July with a new base ball game and a string of recruiting efforts. Teams and novitiates vie for spots, with preparations for the Moose Picnic and field events at Blackshers Park and talks to secure civic cooperation for a large parade.

SGTON Bic Moose Blackshers Park Merica Legion Eifesulbs Manon

Mannington Pithy Paragraphs Reflect Local Life

Winter and summer complaints give way to daily realities like gas bills and the iceman’s reliefs. The piece pokes fun at political prognosticators and public chatter while recalling common folk concerns and tangled prose.

Mannington Society entertains guests for Chautauqua year

Mannington society members hosted a social evening at View for Miss Beatrice Baughman and Miss Meriam Hoover serving as Columbus Entertainers for the Chautauqua. Mrs Korn hosted after program and music and refreshments followed. Bake sale planned at Furbee's Furniture Store by Post Christian Church ladies with a wide assortment of treats. Woman's Auxiliary American Legion to hold a twenty two cent social at Legion hall next Thursday evening inviting all. Preparations underway to ensure a pleasant event with a dainty lunch.

Koen Beatrice Baughman Meriam Hoover Helipad Chautauqua Columbus Ladies of the Post Christian Church Furbee's Earl Will Woman’s Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary, American Legion Legion Hall

Columbus Entertainers and Alton Packard Shine at Redpath Chautauqua

Mannington hosts a strong Redpath Chautauqua program featuring the Columbus Entertainers and Alton Packard. Beatrice Baygzhman and Bise Miriam Hoover delight with humor and mime, Modver plays violin with classical and popular selections, Vaughman delivers popular character studies, and The Columbus Duo closes with a varied set including piano and saxophone. Both troupes, though based in Chicago, spent little time at home this year.

Mannington Columbus Alton Packard Beatrice Baygzhman Bise Miriam Hoover Colmbus Maele Modver Dim Columbus Huo Ghia Canital

Bakery Remodels Brighten Mannington Shop

June 23 report notes Die Home Bakers on Buttalo Street undergoing interior remodeling and repainting to enhance appearance and sanitation. Promoters say the upgraded shop will become one of the most attractive food outlets in the city, emphasizing better display of wares.

Mannington Die Home Bakers Vi Wan

Moose Meeting in Mannington Seeks Membership Drive

June 2 report from Mannington notes a Moose lodge meeting in Odd Fellows Hall where five candidates were introduced to the lodge. A large turnout heard that the judge nears 300 members and a major recruitment push aims to reach 600 by August 10, with remaining dues at seven dollars.

Mannington Odd Fellows Hall

Police Court Busy as Jail Emptied in Mannington

Mannington June 23 Bernard Richards arrested yesterday in a moonshine case tied to Mrs Olive Aselton was released on bond and slated to appear Monday. Trial delayed as state not ready. Also Thomas Miller formerly of the Arlington Hotel was seized on a warrant for taking a Ford car from a Fairmont garage and discarding a tire. released after tire replacement and costs.

Mannington Bernard Richards States Fork Olive Aselton Thomas Miller Fairmont Arlington Hotel J.B. Masters

Geoffrey Morgan to Perform at Chautauqua Tomorrow

Geoffrey F. Morgan, 40, six feet three, thin in proportion, starred on stage during college and earned notice as a Redpath Chautauqua lecturer. He appears with the play Friendly Enemies, a brisk comedy drawn from themes of friendship, family, and patriotism, staged at the Redpath Chautauqua tomorrow night.

Mannington Geoffrey F. Morgan Stanford Columbia Morgan Finilay Marietta Columbus Mansfield Ohio Bluefield Morgantown Parkersburg Feirmont W. Va Greensburg Altoona Bradford Cutler England

Mannington Personals Shake Hands With Summer Goodbyes

The Rev and Mrs J W Koontz return from an extended Baltimore visit W T Smith reports back from a New York business trip Miss Helen Brown a Mannington High School teacher leaves for Brooklyn NY for the summer Miss Hattie Morgan returns from Barrackville Quarles R Drake resumes after a Monongalia County business trip Leland Rymer back from Pittstoreh Mrs Mas Davis of Clarksburg visits her parents in Brookside addition

J. W. Koontz Baltimore W. T. Smith New York Helen Brown Mannington High School Brooklyn N. Y M. V. Millan Mannington Berkeley Springs Hattie Morgan Barrackville Quarles R. Drake Monongalia County Leland Rymer Pittstoreh Mas Davis Clarksburg W. C. Davis Brooside Addition

Two and a Half Million Spent in Relief Work

Providence R I June 2 Pands for relief work administered by family social work agencies in forty seven American cities with populations of 100000 and over totalled in 1921 approximately 2500000 John B Dawson agent of the New Haven Organized Charities Association said today in an address before the National Conference of Social Work here This total took no account of disbursements from public funds nor from special sectarian organizations In some cities there had been increases in annual relief disbursements ranging up to several hundred percent comparing in the last five years The general trend of relief disbursements has accorded quite closely with the fluctuation in employment No clearer presentation of the case than is contained in this survey is needed to show the extent to which the social agencies of the community bear the cost of unemployment It is not surprising that the rural worker is becoming more and more concerned with industrial problems or that a special division of the National Conference is devoted to remedy questions.

Providence John B. Dawson New Haven Organized Charities Association Todday Naonal Conference of Social Work norSom Dawson Remy Ques- Hons

Soviet Foreign Minister Tchitcherin Reported Ill in London

London dispatch reports Foreign Minister Tchitcherin of Soviet Russia may be ill amid Berlin reports. The central news service notes that the condition is described as serious and uncertain, with conflicting accounts arriving from German sources.

Tchitcherin London Associated Press Berlin Russia Messabu

Higher standard of living blamed for relief growth

Florence Nesbitt, district superintendent of Chicago United Charities, told the National Conference of Social Work that increased family relief over five years stems from a higher living standard among recipients. She linked this to public health gains and the right of every child to a home, noting mothers pensions and better relief reduce the need for institutional care and support mothers at home.

Providence R. 1 Florence Nesbitt Chicago United Charities Aad National Conference of Social Work Miss Nesbitt

Holiday Plans Spark July Fourth Declarations in Monongah

In Monongah plans spark for Fourth of July as residents prepare picnics swimming parties and hay rides. Notable activities include a party for Shirley Currey’s fourth birthday at Ford Street with forty youngsters and portraits by Mrs. William Korns. Local moves include Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cochran relocating to Main Street and various visits across nearby towns. Ella Wilson noted as the first woman mayor in Hunnewell Kentucky in 1911.

Henry Lambert Frea Gonig Pittsburet Sterany Achery Kenneth Currey Ford Street Shirley William Korns Pattie Tetrick Zethiel Goff Richard Morrison Bobbie Morrison Ethel Morrison Catherine Guinn Satterfield Mary Sup Satterfield Clarence Jr. Riggins Blanche Louise Riggins Genevieve Lambert Dorothea Little Billy Little Jack Andrew Pryor Mary Eilen Knight Mary Anna Powell Wallace Harden Helen Sprags Lomn Fay Johnson Blanche Kerns Virginia Jones Helen Jarrath Karl Blucker Martha Jean Currey Margaret Blucker Helen Blucker Katie Meredith Louise Stewart Glenn Stewart Ray Cochran Clarksburg Main Street Cornell Ella Wilson Hunnewell Kes United States

Mexican Petroleum Leads Wall Street Opening as Stocks Rally

Market activity cooled on interest in Mexican Petroleum and higher money rates. About 750000 shares traded as the exchange ordered an investigation into Mexican Petroleum’s surge, with the stock opening at 184 for 500 shares and advancing briefly before sliding. Rail stocks and Studebaker led the advances while United States Steel showed little change. overall close remained firm amid higher call money.

York Mexican Petroleum Stock Exchange Auhorities Studebaker New York Central Baltimore & Ohio Reading United States Steel Otter

Market headlines and commodity updates from June reports

Financial and commodity notes from New York Chicago Pittsburgh and other markets show Liberty bond quotes with varying prices and yields, dairy and egg prices in Chicago, hog and lamb receipts in Pittsburgh, and grain price trends in Chicago amid crop outlook concerns. The summary preserves entities such as Liberty bonds Chicago Butter Pittsburgh Hogs and Wheat while noting the broad market movements and regional price data.

Chicago Érouehi Board of Trade Liverpool

Argentine Dispatches Impact Market Prices

The report notes export demand and market reactions with oats and corn firmer, wheat firm after opening, and hog prices pressured by tightened provisions. Prices moved within opening ranges as futures edged higher on July trading.

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Tanlac Claims Relief From Rheumatism and Catarre

George O. Shirley of Toledo Oklahoma testifies after using Tanlac. He suffered years of rheumatism in arms shoulders and back, plus catarrh and poor appetite. Following Tanlac cure, pain subsided, digestion improved, and he plans to take it each winter. He notes a brief cold-weather relapse eased with a few doses. Tanlac advertised as sold by good druggists.

Tanlac Geo. O. Shirley

Testing the Pure Fuddy Complexion

A fragment reads as a brisk note on testing beauty or clarity, praising a clear complexion associated with Fuddy. It hints at an evaluative moment rather than a full report, leaving the exact subject and context unspecified but suggesting a focus on appearance and quality.

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