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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

6

Morrow Granted Leave for Special Chicago Course

At a Charleston meeting of the Board of Regents, Mrs. NOR C. Morrow of this city was granted a one year leave of absence to pursue a special course at Chicago University. She has long served on the Normal faculty and will return after completing the program in the early fall. Mrs. Morrow has been active in state educational work and previously acted as principal of the local Normal.

Chicago University Board of Regents Charleston Bileave Nor. C. Morrow

Local Society Notices From Farmington Area

Personal items announce Mrs P Jr Bennet Mrs John R Bennett and daughter Milly visiting relatives in Stewart C The Misses Beulah Boice and Ger rude Swiger depart for Ypsilanti Mich for summer college term with Niagara Falls en route The Misses Lucile Mary Hart return home to spend summer with parents at Fairmount Ave George Cole visiting uncle S A Lough in Brorgantown Miss Ursula Fingel from Washington DC visiting Miss Frances Haggerty Farmington Misses Rose Kennedy Neva Barry Katherine Haggerty of Farmington head to New York for Columbia University summer term Miss Goll Sturn of Farmington visiting relatives here Mrs Harry Shore and children Edward and Margaret have returned

P. Jr. Bennet John R. Bennett Milly Stewart, C Beulah Boice Gerrude Swiger Ypsilanti, Mich Niagara Falls Ypsilanti Lucile Mary Hart St. Joseph's Academy Greensburg John Hart Fairmont Avenue George Cole A. B Cole A. Lough Brorgantown Ming Ursula Fingel Washington, D. C Frances Haggerty Farmington Rose Kennedy Neva Barry Katherine Haggerty New York Columbia Goll Sturn Harry Shore Edward Margaret Havo

Fairmont Man Takes Law Examination

A. H. Todhman of Fairmont was among applicants before the West Virginia Bar Association for a license to practice law. The examination concluded yesterday in Morgantown with forty nine candidates. Dea H. C. Jones from the university law school served, with examiners Prof. J. R. Trover and A. L. McGaskill.

A. H. Todhman West Virginia Bar Morgantown Dea H.C. Jones University Law School J. R. Trover A. L. McGaskill

Alleged Burglar To Have Hearing Tonight

John Muhalski, accused of robbing Fire Chief J Watkins's home, is set for a hearing before Justice of the Peace R Leigh. Muhalski was captured by Fire Chief Wilkins and Night Police Chief Albert Seaman after a break in. authorities found a Panama hat, a black felt hat, revolver cartridges, and door opening pliers in his possession.

John Muhalski J. Watkins Justice of the Peace R. Leigh Mulhalski Wilkins Albert Seaman Watkins Multhaski

Hennen Is Sent Home To Grafton

John Hennes was taken into custody after slashing his throat on a lonely road to Glover's Gap. He was released from county jail and placed on a Baltimore & Ohio train to his home city of Grafton, where officials were notified. Despondency from poverty prompted the attempted self harm.

John Hennes Glover's Gap Baltimore & Ohio Grafton Hennen

Musical Prodigy Patricia Cavanaugh Captivates San Francisco

Three year old Patricia Cavanaugh of Alameda, praised by Pavlova and other musicians, performs piano pieces with perfect pitch and feeling. Promoters seek a special permit for her to appear on stage, though she remains a small child who plays in thirds and transposes melodies.

San Francisco Cal PF. Cavanaugh Alameda Marlon Patricia Cavanaugh Pavlova Shays

Miner dies in Jamison Coal mine disaster

A report notes five accidents in Fayette county and incidents in Hart son Kunutwha Marios Medowell Mer ver Ratergit. John Lucas a Roumanian died May 22 at the Jamison Coal and Coke Company No 9 mine Marion county. A Scotch recruit story follows with a sergeant declining enlistment due to one eye.

Fayette County Hartson Kunutwha Marios Medowell Merver Ratergit John Lucas Jamison Coal and Coke Company Marion County

Report 22 Mine Fatalities In May

The May report by Earl Henry chief of the West Virginia Department of Mines shows 22 total fatal accidents in and around state mines. Of these 12 were due to roof and coal falls, with one mine car fire, a locomotive incident, and an electrical-related fatality involving an Austrian named Frank Holupki during slate loading.

Charleston. W Earl Henry Department of Mines West Virginia Frank Holupki

Fragmentary wartime note shows scattered details of accidents

A damaged OCR snippet references real accidents, gas, mines, and foreign troops. It mentions attempts to remove items around a unit, a water body, and unidentified figures, with garbled names and dates. The fragment hints at wartime events and casualty mentions without clear specifics.

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