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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

8

Polly Sof the Circus at the Hipp Tonight

Front-row notes describe the Hippodrome program headlined by Polly Sof the Circus with Stock The Screen l Apachs The Street Called Straight and The 18th ident. The performance showcased strong acting by Ethel Clayton and Bun Davis in a plot about refined society women seeking independence. The World Paris Exposed Apache five reel picture adds melodrama with local color and moral undertones.

Polly Sof Tom Casey Mabel Cassidy St. [Patrick's Hus Mayer Miss Kennedy Bun Casey Orld Paris

Outbursts of Everett True at the Strand

The review lauds Dorothy Dalton in dual roles as the French dancer and American student in Outbursts of Everett True. Macy Harien as Jean Bourget, an Apache gangster, is praised for his living-the-part performance. The piece notes strong appeal and cinema glamour.

Dorothy Dalton Macy Harien Jean Bourget

Fairview Postoffice Seeks Postmaster Position

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for the postmaster at Patrnew, West Virginia, to be held in Fairmont on April 14, 1920, at the request of the Postmaster General.

United States Civil Service Commission Fairmont W. Va Patrnew

Examination Application Procedure Clarified at Washington

Fragmentary text outlines how applicants must complete forms and submit to the Commission in Washington for examination. It references an application form 2241 and securing the examination at a vacancy hotel, with instructions on timely filing and authentication by the applicant.

Tate Nosse Thair Sion Washington, D G Ime

Cottage Meetings to Be Held This Evening

Cottage prayer meetings spread across the city this evening led by George H Balwins Loughan Mrs Montgomery and Mrs Wilson with John Phillips coordinating church evangelistic services begin next Sunday in the city including venues at 628 Spring Street and 305 Third Street plus other ward locations.

Jesus John Eorth George H. Bal Spring “Street Lough Sixth Ward

Denham First Co Opens New Furniture Store on 221 Monroe Street

An advertisement announces Denham First Co moving to a new furniture store at 221 Monroe Street. It invites customers to exchange, repair, or store items and highlights a complete line including furniture carpets stoves paint and wallpaper. Woolworth nearby is noted for reference.

Jack Dy Jefferson Monroe Street Denham First Co Woolworth

hirer for Dr B N Day takes charge

A brief note indicates a new person will be in charge of Dr B N Day managing duties and daily tasks. The announcement names a successor and outlines interim responsibilities.

Dr. B N. Day

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