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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
3
The article outlines skirmish drill where troops advance in small groups, spread out to reduce target size, and drop flat on command. Units perform rushes of about 20 yards, with noncommissioned leaders guiding rapid advances followed by rapid firing.
Dr. 8. E. 8. Kramer honored on Sunday at his Smithtown home with family friends and a leather couch presented by his children. Attendees include Mrs. Kramer and many Kramer relatives from Clarksburg Fairmont Morgantown Baxter Smithtown and Mount Clare plus guests from Kansas and Fort Leavenworth.
Miss Caroline visits friends in Grafton and Gordon Lake while her health remains critical at Parkersburg hospital. Miss Mary Ford travels to Pittsburgh for weeks with relatives. Mrs A W Reed returns from Boston with Miss Regina Cummings staying a few days. Robert C Miller visits Cumberland Md for several days. Miss Hazel Cantor heads to Bottom W Va for several days with friends. Mrs D D Leonard undergoes a serious operation at Cook Hospital yesterday with satisfactory progress. James Riddle, the child son of Mr.
Molly Dell plans to seduce Hirod Simpson with feigned restraint but blurts out a true love confession on a garden evening. She hints at a check and a vacuum cleaner as distractions while recalling her failed literary ambitions and a past sixty four cent cake recipe. The scene ends before the full confession is spoken.
Advertises bedroom sets in mahogany and walnut in multiple period styles with full suites and odd pieces at very low prices. Claims prices have risen for others and urges buyers to act now to save 10 to 25 percent later. Brass beds and Tron beds offered at low figures.
E R McDougal pleaded guilty to assaulting A G Moore after following him from an interurban car. He was fined 15 dollars plus 10.50 dollars in costs by Mayor Anthony Bowen. McDougal was arrested at Bell Run while trying to leave the city and was captured by Officer Ford and Fire Chief Watkins.
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