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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1920
Page
5
Local organizers describe a regional entertainment scheme tied to the Ames 100,000 fund. Tickets purchased from vendors may be exchanged for reservations and entry to a dance and other events. Officials assure spectators that proceeds aid regional clubs and veteran programs.
A series of property transfers filed with the County Clerk lists numerous parcels in Fairmont and surrounding districts. Names include Charles By Highland and wife, Jennie Gardner, Elizabeth Rex, Burt Mundell, Edward Jenkins, Saffordand, and Bowers Fottery Co., with parcels in Fairmont, Mannington, and Monongahela Industrial Co. additions. Values range up to $5,525.
Property deeds show multiple parcels changing hands in Mannington and Fairmont districts. Transactions include land in Sunshine Addition Mannington and Highlans, with prices from 1 to 6000 dollars, involving numerous pairs and estates. Notable names include Rivesville and Fairmont residents, with parcels on Merchant Street, Washington Street, and Market Street among others.
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