Enthusiastic revival at Methodist church on Fourth and Fair
An enthusiastic revival gathered at the Methodist church at Fourth and Fair with evangelist fromKen in wife ay leaders and local pastors from Methodist episcopal and Baptist churches. The service featured a strong choir and song service, with Mrs LeMance directing music and inspiring audience participation as converts are hoped for and a new life begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fourth and Fairvenie
Gre
Kenin
Methodist Episcopal
Methodist
Baptist
Pege Twur
Theater coup claims Main Street site for new 1000-seat house
This morning the Utilities Corporation owners gave Samuel Spicer an option on a vacant Main Street lot beside the Watson Hotel. Spicer, representing eastern interests, plans a modern theatre and moving picture house seating about 1,000. The plot is the sole unimproved property on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utilities Corporation
Samuel Spicer
Main Street
Watson Hotel
Spicer
YMCA to Launch Playground and Community Athletics Program
Directors of the YMCA authorized General Secretary A J Cash to hire an assistant physical director immediately. The move marks the first step in a plan for the association to assume playground work and community athletics in Fairmont. Cash is contacting qualified candidates and hopes to begin work by mid April.
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A. J. Cash
Y Today
Fairmont
Showalter Gets Lehman s Place
Judge William S. Haymond appointed Emmett M. Showalter to the chancery commissioner post left by Albert L. Lehman s death and Ross A. Watts to fill Samuel H. Butcher s vacancy. The Republican appointee attracted praise for nonpartisan choice. Also, rate hearings opened in Washington to set a new five and a half percent return under the transportation law for railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett M. Showalter
Albert L. Lehman
Ross A. Watts
Samuel H. Butcher
William S. Haymond
Circuit Court
Haymond
Showalter
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
City to place iron markers to guide traffic on Main Street
Cops will enforce traffic laws as iron markers designed by Helmick Machine Co are installed at center of Main Street squares and possibly Jackson Street. Mayor Conaway authorized purchase. paint trials ruled impracticable. The board considers claims, street openings, and contract payments, with continued discussion on Morgan town avenue.
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Main Street
Jackson Street
Helmick Machine Company
Conaway
Esr Ey
Shain
Washington Street
Kenniel Barnes
Attornney
Albert J. Kern
Cedar Street
Arnett
S. B. Miller
Emilio Carlomagni
Tony Shuttle
Carlamagna
Morgantown Avenue
Olympia Suffrage Amendment Stirs WA Legislature
Wash Mar 22 Consideration of the woman suffrage federal amendment was the fourth matter on the program of the special session of the Washington legislature called to meet today. Senate and house caucuses gave the amendment that position last night amid virtually no organized opposition among legislators.
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Olympia
Wash
Maren
Washington
Senate
House
Gallagher and Lewis Corner Store on Tenth and Virginia
Gallagher and Lewis operate a corner store at the intersection of Tenth Street and Virginia Avenue offering cheap, quick purchases. The business appears to be profitable with steady customer flow and accessible location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth St
Virginia Avenue
Gallagher & Lewis
Rousing rally plans in Marion county Sunday schools
About fifty teachers, ministers, and superintendents met at the M P temple to discuss district and state Sunday school conventions in May and next month. State and rural superintendents J O Doolittle and Guy Van Buskirk spoke on handling children and youths, with reports from churches and plans for delegates and cooperation across the Fairmont district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
M. P. Temple
J. O. Doolittle
State Sunday School Association
Young Peoples
Guy van Buskirk
Vairmont
Revan Buskirk
Grace Lutheran
Central Christian
Dilittle
Christ Episcopal Church
M. B. Temple
Good Run of Cars in Fairmont Region Amid Rail Delays
Cars on the Monongah division of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad run about 90 percent or better in the Fairmont region while the Monongahela railroad in West Virginia shows a 64 percent run. Wrecks at Gafton Park and Fetterman hindered movement of empties. 16 mines idle near Fairmont. Early placement reached 1,369, best since January 12. Monongah division totals 1,419 cars, largest in region since March 1. West Virginia district records 817 cars, best in some time. Pennsylvania district shows 373 cars. No cars are in sight on the Monongahela for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongal
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Fairmont
Monongahela
West Virginia
Gafton Park
Fetterman
Aso
Monongah
Pennsylvania
Brownsville
Keel for Battleship West Virginia Said
Newport News Va March 22 The keel of the battleship West Virginia sister ship of the Maryland will be laid Wednesday on the same ways as the Maryland was launched Saturday The West Virginia will be an exact duplicate of the Maryland about 80 percent complete and much of the steel cut and shaped already When launched likely to be commissioned in a year
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Newport News
West ‘Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Bes
Zinns Shot Breaks Chicago Street Window
A chaotic tale unfolds after Fred Zinn, drinking at the Moose Club, tries to shoot Nick Rogers. The bullet tears through a window on Chicago Street, injuring no one despite a close miss, and Zinn is jailed to serve six months with fines. Mrs. Lee Holt provides key testimony on the incident.
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Mark Twain
Lee Holt
Chicago Street
Fred Zinn
Johnson
Fred
Tom Buckley
Moose Club
Howard Woodward
Boggess
Nick Rogers
Jefferson Street
Holt
Morgantown
Uy A
Musgrove
New King Feisal declares boycott of occupying powers
Beirut Syria March 22 Emir Feisal the newly elected King of Syria declares a boycott against France and England occupying Arab territory and forms a commission to foster understanding between Muslims and Christians.
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Uy Associated Press
Beirut
Syria
Emir Feisal
Syrias
Berlin pessimism shadows stalled government
A garbled AP report from Coblenz notes Berlin pessimism as the government edges toward a crisis. It mentions key ministers and figures like Heine and Karl resignations amid upheaval.
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Gly Lemange
WAS
Lemance
Iyish
Watson
YMCA
Lehman
Samuel Butcher
Chancery
City of
Theriof
William W. Conaway
J. G. Nelson
Nelson Theatre
Donner
Ebert
Association
Zinn
Chicago ST
Ion
Berlin
Stuttgart
Associated Press
Perst
Heine
Gustav Nowkey Mienne
Karl
Coblenz
Nook Atal
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