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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1921
Page
2
Fragmented text lists names and camp roles for a boys camp event. It references athletics, instruction, and tent assignments, with scattered names and times. The legibility is poor, but indicates planning and supervision for a first-period camp activity and location at a lake setting.
Members of Taiotschman Post No 21 are urged to attend a millage information meeting at 6:00 with the Women’s Auxiliary to hear updates and announcements. A veteran of Moronn War is noted. 90 inclusion class at 8:00.
Fragmented OCR text shows political debate over a war finance bill, Treasury issues, and congressional discussions. Mentions ex-secretaries and senators, a national convention of the American Legion in Kansas City, and community efforts including veterans, Boy Scouts, and post activities with new uniforms and a concert week.
A jumble of shop notes lists new stock including remembrance cards to vend, ladies fashion items such as a feminine dress vogue and jumps or dress, and a sale of electrical fixtures with 26 percent off. Mentions vendors at Fore Hoot lngirie Borviea stare and delivery of latest fixtures and table lamps.
Winners of the Saturday golf tournament at Coun try club were Kenna Clark first vacond A J Colborn third Ed Herbert fourth. Event was 18 hole medal play with new handicaps set near ten for all golfers. Handicaps list includes George Watson eight J O Watson four A B Scott five Sidney Wright Ernest Hutton etc with many names and numbers noted as the league refines the system.
A fragment mentions Ramagy J. and Gaskill with a sale item linked to Nelace Abara, WC, Gale OM. The OCR string appears garbled but indicates a names and sale context involving multiple individuals.
Jesse F Parrish dies at Mannington after illness with diabetes age 64. Survived by wife and three children and several brothers and one sister. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM with Rev John Dedlow officiating. burial at Downs.
Washing with water dissolves wherr soda used in stock cleaning.
All members of Council No 156L Rivesville are requested to attend the memorial services at the Rivesville Church on Sunday June 28 1921. The gathering will meet at 8 00 AM at the K of P Hall in Rivesville for the ceremony.
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