The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-16
THE WEST VIRGNIAN'S
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51le fun here VINO tend ID the sun.
dsy school convention FairyieT
last week Tet1rnsd and report . very
interesting and profitable meeting
MISS Caroline Andrews 3. p. Mock;
Den, Resl u. a. cNenar, Rev. Arthur
Gee, and Rev Mccrea and others from
here were there and took an active
part ihSthe convention The attend
ance was not as largeas II should be
but theinteresti In Sunday school work
seems to be growing. The address
OF tie state president, Rev. Hiatt, d
Moundsyllle. was especially fine
There ought to be more Sunday
schools in Marion county. w 6.
shafer State secretary, and Miss Mar
tina Graham, superintendent Of elemen
tary work, were here over Sunday and
there was a Sunday school rally ield
at the Baptist Church yesterday al
;2;sOs 1t was a very interesting and
profitable meeting for those interest
ed in Sunday schools.
Alldepartments Of the public schools
opens today and there is a large at
tendance. The rooms are all full to
Overlooking. The children all seem
glad to get into school and are a
healthy and happy looking set Of chill
lren. Miss Hoge, one Of the grade
teachers, is III at her home and will
notbe able to teach for some time yet
Mi. ]. +. Hughes has charge Of heE
room,
Albert Kirkland, who has been visit
Ing friends here. has returned to his
home in Wheeling.
Mr.. @, s. Grow, of the High school
faculty, spent Sunday at his home
near Point Marion, Pa.
Harry coyner is away this week ad
yertislng the game Of ball between
the Athletics and the Wheeling league
team next wednesday. This promises
to be the best game Of the season and
a large crowd should be present. Come
and bring your friends and see first
class exhibition Of the National game
Philip Pitzer spent Sunday at his
home in Fairmont.
DR.. Archibald Moore has gone L
Wheeling for a few days on business
A. Z. Prlchard and family, who have
been at Battle Greek, Mich, for q
month, returned Saturday. Mrs
Prlchard, who went there for her
health, IS very much improved.
There was a box social at Peanut
at the mouth Of Dents run Saturday
night. The band from Warrington
was there and furnished some fine mu
sic and a large crowd was present
During the evening some young men
INDUCED in rough and tumble figll
to the disgrace of themselves and the
community. If young men can moi
behave themselves they should stay
at home.
The Athletics played the Benwoot
team yesterday and there was a large
crowd Of fans from here. to see the
game. The Athletics played fins
game and shut out the Benwood boys
ina score of Z to 0. Keener who pitch
ed for the Athletics, was injured dur
ing the game and Royon was put in tht
box and finished the game fast AMI
furious. The Benwood team was out
classed from the beginning. l have
been unable to get the box score az
there seems to have been no oflcia
score keeper present There wer'
many fine plays and the pitching o
Keener and Royon were strong fea
lures as the Benwood team got two
hits from Keener and one from Royon
Mount Pleasant an Easy Mark.
The game Saturday between thu
Buckeyes, Of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, an,
the Athletics was an interesting game
but the Buckeyes were not in tht
same class with the Athletics. They
showed up well when they came on thu
diamond but did not seem to be abb
to hold out during the game. KeeneI
Of the Athletics gave the finest exhibit
ton Of field work ever seen on the 10
cal diamond. Gruber played an excel