Miss Miller hosts surprise birthday party lineup
A series of society events unfolds with Mrs. Lough entertaining the Keystone Class at Locust Avenue. Miss Ruth Miller and guests attend a June Country Club tea hosted by Mrs. George Ellsworth Miller, featuring readings by Mrs. George DeBolt and an orchestra. A shower honors Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hall, while Luncheon at Fairmont Avenue, and a Knights of Pythias reception and dance complete the social agenda with attendees from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
George Ellsworth Miller
George DeBolt
Tennyson
Miller
Ruth Miller
John H. Hough
J. Morton Black
Joseph Lehman
Charles W. Evans
H. G. Stoetzer
Clyde E. Hutchinson
Eighth Ward Anniversary Observance For Mr Joe Minor Fleming
A birthday dinner honored Mr Joe Minor Fleming a well known local resident. Friends and many relatives attended as Miss Mary Fairfax Fleming lit the birthday cake candies and expressed gratitude for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibmty Amira Aniversary
Joe Minor Fleming
Mary Fairfax Fleming
Forrest Fleming
Girl Countess Put in Prison by Germans
Countess Helene d Alley, a 16 year old girl, was imprisoned by German forces for allegedly preferring a king to an emperor. The report notes her capture and detention amid wartime tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene D'alley
Gray Phantom Ghost Tale From Marion Harland Memoir
A six part true ghost story by Marion Harland, cooking author, recounts a gray spectral woman haunting an old mansion. The tale follows Marion and her family as a ghost manifests to multiple relatives, a hidden family secret, and eventual discovery of a skeletal burial tied to the haunting. Harland vouches for the truth and offers no explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Harland
Erice
Society For Psychical Research
West Virginian
Alice
Harland
Gray Lady
Harlands
Bowers To Aid In Church Dedication
Rev Larkin B Bowers former Diamond street Methodist pastor will assist with the dedication of the new Methodist Episcopal church in Spencer Roane county tomorrow He is district superintendent of the Parkersburg district of the Methodist Episcopal conference Spencer is included in this district
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larkin B. Bowers
Diamond Street Methodist Episcopal Church
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Spencer
Roane County
Bowers
Parkersburg
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Fleming Family Gatherings and Visitors Noted At Morgantown Event
The article lists members of the Fleming family and guests at a dinner table including Mr. JM Fleming, 83, and Mr. Nirvil Vandervort, 85, with grandchildren Helen L Fleming and others. Also mentioned are Mrs Lexina Everhart and various Fleming relatives from Morgantown Farmington and Morgantown areas. Hope Circle was entertained by Miss Alta Gray at Morgantiva avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pthat
Ther Grangzat
Mrs. Fleming
JM. Fleming
J Coleman Flemics
J. H. MgIntyre
Nirvil Vandervort
B.D. Fleming
John Fleming
Harry Fleming
Forrest Fleming
Arch Fleming
Brooks Fleming
J. C. Fleming
Helen L. Fleming
Douglas Fleming
Paul Fleming
Franklin Fleming
Mary Fairfax Fleming
Lillian Fleming
Joseph Fleming
Lexina Everhart
Joe
J. Colemat Fleming
Fred Fleming
Farmington
Charles Fleming
Frank Fleming
Morgantown
Blllingslea
Gail Davis
Charlana Davis
J. C. Broomfield
Hope Circle
Alta Gray
Morgantiva Avenue
Eee
Local residents and travelers visit area families
A string of social notices lists visits and guests across the region. John and Junior Race depart Cleveland after week with Hutchis son at Sonnencroft. Mrs Hutchinson and daughter extend stay. Mrs Hood returns from New York. many others, including Miss Anna Francis, Miss Alleen Carney, Miss Irma Wikman, Miss Rose Sweeney, and Mrs Musgrove, are guests of local families or traveling to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Junior Race
L. G. Race
Cleveland
C. E. Hutchis
Sonnencroft
Lee Hutchinson
Fred Hood
Uniontown
Oakland
Hood
W. M. Fleming
E. S. Clayton
Johanna Clayton
Pike Street
Lloyd Sample
Maple Avenue
Clayton
Anna Francis
Clarksburg
Lydia Malone Foster
Fairmont Avenue
A. Clark Michael
Fourth Street
Fairview
Frank G. Fleming
Morgantown
Emma Hood
New York
F. L. Nutter
Waynesburg
Nutter
Abbie McDonald
Harriman
Tenn
Ralph Burt
Terrace
Alleen Carney
Olive Nay
Wal- Nut Avenue
Irma Wikman
Eaglesmere
Morgan
Park
John Musgrove
Sarah
Grafton
Alva Hall
Adelaide Pinner
Musgrove
Smithfield
Mrs. John McCool Laid At Rest In Catholic Service
Mrs. John McCool died Wednesday and her funeral was held today at 9 from St. Peter’s Church. Rev. Father Boutleu led the service attended by many friends and relatives from out of town. The body was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery with pallbearers A H Donally Thomas Brennen J F Conner Henry Mulligan John R Bennett D F Talbott M J O’Neill and E P Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCool
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Father Boutleu
Holy Cross Cemetery
Messrs
A. H. Donally
Thomas Brennen
J. F. Conner
Henry Mulligan
John R. Bennett
D. F. Talbott
M. J. O'Neill
E. P. Kennedy
Community Calendar and Social Notes From East Side
Miss Ruth Fisher from Morgantown attended the K P dance at the armory last night. Miss Catharine Miller hosted a lawn party on Market Street with helpers Miss Lula Pople and Miss Opal Radford. An anti cigarette meeting is set for Sunday at 2 30 PM at Palatine Baptist church with W C T U in charge. Mrs E M Cox leads Epworth League at Diamond Street M E church with talk on Greece and Italy seeking a prize. Cora Rager and daughter Jessie returned from Greensboro Ta where they attended Mrs G W Rager’s funeral. Miss Boggess visiting Pittsburgh Avenue. Mr James Morris’s Morgantown Avenue pew is ready for occupancy. Miss Evelyn Rhodahesver left for visit with Mr and Mrs J N Gaskins. Mrs Fisher and Mrs Vance were guests of Mr and Mrs Robe. Marie and Pearle Scott left today for San Francisco for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Rager
Jessie
Greensboro
G. W. Rager
Boggess
Clark
Pittsburgh Avenue
James Morris
Morgantown Avenue
Evelyn Rhodahesver
J. N. Gaskins
Fisher
Vance
Exposition
Gan
Smithtown
Marie
Pearle Scott
Theo Robe
San Francisco
West Virginia buying community urged to use Fairmont merchants ad
A WV notice urges Fairmont merchants to market to a large West Virginia family population in the ere daily. It claims Fairmont ads in The West Virginian will reach the vast buying community more effectively than other advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Fairmont
Fairmont Merchant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Miller
I.n.smith
Kanawha Street
Miss Wall
Miss Craignill
Elizabeth Knight
Morgan Chambers
Cavender
Chiles
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh
Henry, Mary Reitz
Estelle Hamilton and
Josephine Lehman
Lester Hall
N. Wilson
Hall
S. Wilson
L. H. Hall
Clarence Merrifield
Alf Richmond
Hugh Glasscock
James Mason
Charles Yates
F. E. Merrifield
Claud Richmond
Frank S. White
T. J. Hess
Lee Parker
J. Radzka
Mesdames
C. N. Merrifield
David Sapp
W. A. Wilson
Burns Moore
Hazel Chapman
Ben Atkinson
Will Parker
Elvira Straight
Harry Males
Sallie Eakle
Lilan Smith
Dora Kiger
Maud
Meg Cunningham
Blanche Metz
Della Holbert
Beryl
Margaret Hess
Ada
Agnes Sapp
Helen Wilson
Lucille Merrifield
Leona Beach
William L. Horner
Roy Sapp
Ronald Merrifield
Conrad Wilson
Harold Wilson
William Hop Sands
Hazel Ines
Pearl
Edith Scott
Chicago
Katharine Tierney
Gen Change
Gertrude Chalfant
Edward
C. E. Mumford
Mary Frances Ribeldaffer
C Charlena Davis
Marguerite Orinces
Ann Shugart
Everett Michales
Robert Carline
William Mattingly
Basil Hawkins
Merrill Ragland
Norman
Edward Mumford
Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Armory
Fairmont Orchestra
Pythian Sisters
City
Mary Lewis
Virginia Jacobs
Edna Kelley
Ruth Fisher
Lena Bartlett
Lir Sturm
Addie MicDonald
Tennessee
Ailine Carney
Paul Conn
Point Marion
Eighth Ward
Helene
Marion
Helen Christine Bennett
Beny
Sto Venetian
Pounees
Sandy
Jack
Roe
Victrola
verture—Victor Band
Micha Elmanne Rose of
My Heart
An Ahla
Ur March
Patro
Jebs
John McCormack
America
Orchestra
Victor Orchestra
Music Box
Victor Band
Bizer
East Side
Palatine Baptist Church
Epworth League
E. M. Cox
Diamond Street M. E
Greece
Italy
Panama
Retson
A. B. Scott & CO. Jewelers
Rexale-Gorn
Cals
Mountain City
Court House
City Ice
Meredith Street
Manley
Gals
Bc Sea
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