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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia
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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
5
Debates and notices fill evenings in Fairmont
An itemized rundown from Fairmont lists events tonight including an Airs J L Little address and a school exhibition. Licenses issued include W T Rosiwich and J Daugherty. medical notices report blood transfusion for L C Wilfong and treatment for Anthony Shuttle. Masons plan a special 7:00 meeting and the Woman's Council prepares for its Friday session with 25 members overseeing the council's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
church—Ladies
Ald Dicsionary Society
Ab Airs
J. L. Little
Butcher School
fye—Adult Missionary
Bot Me Ee
South
Horas
So Janes
Woman's Council
Y. Mlc. A
Woo
Woman's Department
Heavy Republican primary votes sweep through several counties
May 25 reports from Monongalia, Wheeling, Parkersburg, Mannington, Grafton, Naylor, Randolph and Barbour counties show a strong Republican turnout in a crowded primary. Leaders predict heavy votes as weather cooperates and gubernatorial bids from Morgan and Montgomery attract attention. Local contests for sheriff, senator and other offices also noted amid mixed Democratic participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mor
Monongalia
Leonard Wood
E. F. Morgan
Wheeling
Deu
Wood
Parkersburg
Wood County
Theriff
Mannington
Geo. B. Bowers
State Senate
Grafton
Taylor County
Naylor County
Samuel Montgomery
Littlepage
Koontz
Soward Sutherland
Sutherland
Elkins
Randolph
Barbour
Barbour County
Randolph County
Dunbar school exhibit showcases student work and home economics
An annual Dunbar school exhibit displays from crude first grade drawings to finished essays and domestic arts. Students show physics experiments, health charts, history maps, and extensive needlework and baked goods. Faculty members including W C Armstrong and Estelle Lee are lauded for guiding the pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunbar
Iittle
Volaine
Otter Lau
W. C. Armstrong
L. M. Chamterlin
Estelle Lee
Mis
Georgie Cooley
Ang Ae Fula Formey
Ang Mildred At
Wants Ad for E-5 Room Hovac Near Bhort Ave
Classified notice seeking a room or hovac near Bhort Avenue with bath, immediate possession. Cash offer and contact Sage at 253 7960 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hovac
Bath End
Bhort Ave
Sage
Hoover Expenditures Hit Sixty Six Thousand for Hoover Bid
Tests in the Senate inquiry show Herbert Hoover campaign spending of $66,382 not counting California primary costs. Manager John F. Lucey testified as totals were tallied at $52,185 in subcategories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
John F. Lucey
Hoover
Senate
Special Bargains in City Properties for May End
Property listings show multiple city houses for sale with prices from 2000 to 5200 dollars. Albert Court Norval Spring Hamilton Wilson Market St Noroor and other streets are noted with 4 to 8 room layouts, large lots, sun porch, allys, and terms offering half cash or installments. Contact Gee JA. Fortney, Second Floor McCrory 3 and 1c store, office phone 405, Residence 740-J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Street
First Ward
Noroor Wnd
Market St
Gee JA. Fortney
McCrory
Quirky Exchange Sparks Banter About Hats and Banks
A windy fragment shows a strained exchange where Crane mocks a hat, Adam defends it as a symbol of marriage, and a reference to a bank escape and a spring song hints at broader character quirks. The dialogue captures envy and surprise among unnamed speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fe
Crane
Berns
Adam” Crane
Garfield
Barns
Adam
Doctors Report On State Convention At Parkersburg
Physicians from Marion County attended a medical convention at Parkersburg last week. The Marion County medical society will meet again at Cook hospital to discuss the event and plan future activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soa
Fairmont
Richwood
Miligato
Summerville
Ritchie
Bristol
Hargrys
J. Walter Barnes
State Board of Control
Mr. Barnes
M. J. Lee
Clyde Toothman
Marion County Medical Society
South Side Park
Cook Hospital
Alva Griffith
Pennsboro
Yanous Teporid
H.R. Hatfield
Wyatt
Parkersburg
Johnson
Henry
Peters
Fleming
Clinton
Waddel
Traugt
Strickler
Otter
Moore
Mannington
Reidy
Monongah
Jenkins
Republican Mass Meeting At Court House Noted Attendees
A fragment describes a Republican mass meeting at the courthouse with attendees including L. Kuhn D. Ms Harmony and Will Gaskin. It notes Jayesne and Le Sa were shopping nearby. The report captures a local political gathering and participant presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. & Kuhn
D. Ms. Harmony
Will Gaskin
Court House
Thoburn Man James McCale Alleges Illness Improvement
James McCale of Thoburn reports his health improving after illness. Isaac Glover, once ill, is able to be out. A tree owned by Lee Satterfield on Ford Street is involved in the narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James # McCale
Thoburn
Isaac Glover
Lee
Satterfield
Ford Street
Strike of Rivermen Begins This Morning
Pittsburgh May 2 The strike of river men began today as the fore of the steamer Tide of the Pioneer Coal Company walked off at Dravesburg. Local Longshoremen’s Association members report dock hands firemen mates and watchmen voted May 10 to walk out to press for higher pay and better conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amociatea
Ereprrrsburgh
Pioneer Coal Company
Dravesburg
National Longshoremen’s Association
Jenforce
Tired woman aided by business ally at city event
A weary woman at a public event was supported by a local business figure who helped her reach a seat and regain energy. The moment highlighted community assistance during a crowded gathering and drew attention to accessibility during such functions.
Charleston Lady Recommends Nervlax for Stomach Pain
A Charleston woman describes severe stomach and kidney pains, dizziness, and insomnia from heat. After taking Nervlax, she reports better sleep, improved appetite, and overall health, and she proudly recommends it to friends. Nervlax is sold at a local store.
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