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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

6

The Trespasser Turned Away By A Prompt Ride Home

Priscilla rescues a hungry boy fleeing with apples after a road accident and a chase. Dickie explains he took several apples after craving the fruit and a switch-wielding farmer pursued him. Priscilla returns the boy and apples to Mr. Criswell and takes him home.

Louise Driver McClure Pobriscilla Priscilla Princilla Dickie Brand Scilla & Little Orenard Mr.Criswell Mr. Criswell Mvedano Priscilla Bob Criswell

Crisswell Coal Dispute Tests Longtime Farm Ties

Priscilla returns to the Criswell farm amid a coal land dispute that splits two families once close friends Bob and Priscilla. The scene shows personal tension and lingering romance as past affection meets present quarrel over land ownership and access.

Millennium Comes as Dickie’s Tale Proves True

In a rural scene Priscilla and Dick drive to the Criswells to reveal Dickie’s wild tale. Mr. Criswell, once gruff, has made a fortune from coal, while Priscilla and Bob join a plan to search a hidden dig site.

Priscilla Dickie Mr. Criswell Criswells Sonny Bob

Health Hints for a Clean Back Yard

The yard reflects the owner s health and hygiene. A clean well kept space reduces flies and waste, preventing sickness. Backyards offer space for children to play with toys and simple garden activities providing exercise and joy.

Arpaney

Pythian Sisters Hold Large District Convention

The Anoural district convention of the Pythian Sisters met in Monongah with delegates from twelve towns including Enterprise Salem Fairmont Fairview Rivenville Morgantown Worthington Barrackville Clarksburg Grafton Shinnnton and Newburg. A noon dinner, reports from temples, speeches by Col Price and Mrs Mary E George, and an evening session at Lyric Theatre followed. Several new members were initiated and next meeting site to be decided.

Pythian Sisters Monongah Enterprise Salem Fairmont Fairview Rivenville Morgantown Worthington Barrackville Clarksburg Grafton Shinneton Newburg Monongah Sisters Col. Price Mra Mary E. George Lyric Theatre

Mothers and Friends of BIEA Appeal for Contributions

A call from the Mothers and Friends of BIEA urges support and donations to assist the organization’s programs. Contributions and Pat are warmly appreciated to sustain activities.

Biea Pat

Madam in a Hurry Sparks Sharp Exchange

A brief note shows a sharp exchange with a woman named Madam during a rushed moment, highlighting impatience and pointed remarks. The item reads like a domestic or social snippet in a local column.

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the Daily Short Story Father War Department Baker Elizabeth Margaret Newton D Betty Jimmy Dick Margie Paula Rachel Sald Nora Rus Sarah Wuxtra W. H. Newton First National Jupiter Criswell Farm Dickitt Criswell's Creek Bill Trent Dickle Cltleg Aquare Foot Beecham Pythian Sisters IN Convention West Virginia Eben Uncle Eben Martin Gett Crane's Drug Store Greater Fairmont Band Gand Anyhere Claude E. Vincent John A. Bloom Mgr Bell Consol East Side Bentons Ferry Alice Swisher Mina Lucy Spencer J. W. Smallwood East Ferry Street J. A. Barnes L. E. Oldaker 1Ehildren Auburn Grace Poe Guffey ‘Street Worth-White Girls Club T. A. 5. Club Charles Meredith Morgantown Avenue Charleston Frank R. Amog Guffey Street WNT Misa Emma Adams Diamond Street M. E J. R. Smouse Misa Adams Osgood Chicago Dairy Co Madison Street Fairmont Poniente Geo. A. Walter Mountain City Drug Co Court House Duffs Helen Ike Allman Een Olivia Neste Shy Aide
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