Mannington News Briefs and Local Notes
Local visitors from Chicago Parkersburg Wallace and Morgantown populate notes. Fairmont Independents vs Mannington Independents at Houghs Park stirs town interest. Funeral of Joseph Paul held at St Patrick’s Church. Debating club organized at the school, and several residents enjoy Blackshere farm camp. Revival meetings attract large crowds on Buffalo street. J J Seafolk, J M Haught, and many others noted as visiting or traveling for business. Crime reports include bail and hearings as well as a minor linked to a boom device. Mocksville post office robbed by dynamiters. Winston-Salem police pursue suspect near Sides Mills. 15000 in stamps seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hammond
Chicago
Charles Rammage
Parkersburg
H. W. Arnold
Akron
Ohio
P.H. Pitzer
Fairmont
H. R. Furbee
Wheeling
C. B. Martin
Wallace
F. D. Baer
Morgantown
H. T. Cross
Suffolk
Asher Lewis
Burt Hill
East
Liverpool
Nel Burt
Burt Bonzet
Harry Flaherty
Oscar Hayes
Arthur F Hopwood
Norval Waugh
Mannington
Blackshere
Orval Murray
Presbyterian Church
Will Taggert
Squire Barrack
C. J. Kluser
Boso
Mildred Drake
Bigs Minta Boso
Richwood
Florence Cavender
Connellsville
Arthur G. Clayton
J. B. Lazear
Sistersville
P. 14. C
Friendship Hall
Frank W. Bowers
Ella
J. J. Seafolk
Washington, D. C
T. E. Baker
Metz
Herbert Weaver
Hundred
H. V. Martin
Littleton
Toda
Buffalo Mills
Buffalo Street
Carrie Sloan
F. W. Bartlett
Robert Hurst
Belpre
Jack King
Downs
Watts
Courtwright
Rig
Jack Quinn
J. M. Haught
Samuel Kilgarden
Weston
W.a
B. RK. Whitmore
Glen Easton
W. Va
Charles Cooper
Renwool
Junction
Charles E Wells
Glover Gap
Held For Grand Jury On Robbery Charge
John Muhalski a coal miner from Bar rackville was held for the grand jury on a robbery charge at a hearing before Justice of the Peace R Leigh Fleming. The Watkins home of O J Watkins chief of the Fairmont fire department was ransacked. Clothing and items were found in Muhalski possession. He testified he and two companions bought whiskey near a factory and later separated. He claims he does not know the other two names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Muhalski
Barrackville
Baltimore & Ohio Ailroad
Mubul ‘Ki
Watkins
Religious Services Announced In Several Churches
Tomorrow in churches a rich Sunday program unfolds across Grace Lutheran Central Christian and M E Diamond Street churches. Highlights include morning worship at 10 45 and Sunday School at 9 30 with special sermons and music. Public invited to join, with varied services and midweek prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Episcopal
A. H. Beavin
Junior League
Diamond Street Church
Bible School
J. Walker Barnes
New Life
Christian Endeavor Society
Edith
Harry C. Howard
D. D
Charles Evans
Gaye
Thane
M. P. Temple
J. c. Broomfield
Brotherhood of Railroad
fGen
Nannus
Natches
Virginia Avenue
Rivesville
Central Christian Church
Clarence D. Mitchell
Hippodrome
Christian Endeavor
Fleming Chapel
J. M. Snoderly
Las
Gibson
Diamond Street
M. E
J. B. Workman
M. L. West
Epworth League
E. M. Cox
Well Known Woman Prichard Dies After Illness
Mrs. A. S. Prichard a Marion County resident dies at home on Fifth street after months of declining health. Formerly Miss Sarah Eleanor Cunningham she leaves husband John Guy Prichard and children Frank Daisy M Nelle and Wayne (deceased) plus two grandchildren and two brothers. Funeral at 1:30 Sunday from residence with Rev W S Canter. interment Cunningham Cemetery Baxter. Rally Day at Palatine Baptist church observes 250 in Sunday school with Miss Hill of Clarksburg guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Prichard
Marion County
Fifth Street
Prichard
Sarah Eleanor Cunningham
Ezekial Cunningham
Rivesville
John Guy Prichard
Frank Prichard
Daisy M. Prichard
Normal School
Nelle Prichard
Wayne Prichard
John Cunningham
Washington, D. C
David Cunningham
Baxter
W. Va
W. S. Canter
Cunningham
Jones
Strawberry Season About Finished
The strawberry market is waning as dealers say the crop will finish today with a few crates possible next week. The season produced unusually fine berries but prices held firm. raspberries have arrived to replace strawberries. Canteloupes are unusually good for this season and selling at 10 cents each or three for a quarter.
Worthington News Notes Local Happenings and Weddings
Worthington news items include Frank Mordelli starting a business on the pike near the B & O station. Miss Ev McDougall marries Mr. Goff Hess in Fairmont. Harley L. Pigott buys a Studebaker. Hale couple relocate to Worthington. Lailes Aid Society to sell parcels post at the band stand June 26. Daughters of Rebekah attend district convention at Enterprise. Typhoid fever confines Butler Davis. Local hay ride returns at 2 a.m. July 2. Mrs. Albert Brooks visits Downs with her children. Angelo Evangelista sells store and departs for Italy. July 4 picnic planned at Melntire’s grove with program. Runaway scare ends with minor injuries to Flossie Sandy. Mark Hartness visits Worthington in a touring car. A wedding joke about lamps among wedding gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mordelli
Ev McDougall
Worthington
Goff Hess
Hoult
Fairmont
Harley L. Pigott
Studebaker
H. H Hale
Pittsburgh
First National
Lailes' Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
The
Daughters of Rebekah
Enterprise
Butler Davis
Thompson & Davis
Haywood
Albert Brooks
Chester
Mattie
Downs
Silas Morgan
Angelo Evangelista
Italy
Melntire’s Grove
Everson
Blake Billingslea
Flossie Sandy
Sandy
Arch Bramage
Mark Hartness
Clarksburg
Be Cured by Constitution Teachings Debate
Fragmentary notes describe a lecture or debate on curing via constitutional instruction. Missing phrases hint at a teachable method, with references to seeds or methods and caution against certain cases. The text is incomplete and lacks clear participants or date.
Attempted Robbery at J L Hall Hardware Store
Police investigate an attempted robbery at J L Hall Hardware Store on Main Street around midnight. Three men tried to break a rear window but fled after being spotted by Mrs. Syd Heffner from Baney Street. No stock was taken. Officer Phil Harr later reported the scene and notified Mr. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J L. Hall
Main Sivet
Rbbers
Syd Heffner
Helfer
Baney Street
Ken
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pen
Gomis Harrison
Mannington News
ROB Postoffice
Mocksville
N. C
Cithins
Winston-Salem
Sides Mills
Grace Lutheran Church
LK. Probst
Bander
Cordist
First Methodist Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
First Street
Walnut Avenue
W. J. Eddy
Barnesville
D. B. Groves
D. Parker
Hugh Glasscock
M. E. Church
South
W. J. Canter
H. T. Jones
O. L. Wilson
Palatine Baptist Church
Miss Hill
A. B. Scott
B. Scott & Co
Iamont
Jon
G. W. KE
Egerid
Ia and
J Sa
Ny State Board
Worthington News
Drogriste
Ciecu
Toledo
Dra. B. Smith
Main ST
Marietta Hotel
Hundr
Fletcher
Joseph Bossle, JR
Barney St
South Sidex Plumbing CO
W. T Ave
Bell Phone
Central Sig CO
Jefferson Street
Court House
Madison
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland
Maryland
R. Gilkeson
Fairmont and Vicinity
Rion County
Fai Ont
Mai
Fairmont Gas Co
Stella and
Gertie
Bert
Farton
SM. W
Wey
ABC Ver
Wat Wao Wee
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