The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-08-02
LOOP VIA WATSON
COUNTRY CLUB
WOULD Be BOON

The most popular trolley ride In
and about Fairmont is the Loop Park
circuit which is being well patroniz.
ed. This line has been popular from
the very beginning and as time pass.
es It grows more and more in favor.
1t is a line that has satisfied but
Fairmonters are now looking for an
cutter loop. something little bigger
than the line that encircies the only
real park near here.
They desire loop from Watson TO
the Country Club, returning to the
city by way of Peacock Farm. This
loop would give a FIVE mile ride
through the prettiest part OF the city
and its surroundings. Il is something
that is being agitated in very mark.
ed degree, although everything that
has yet been done has been in quiet
way, but under the surface there is an
underlying current that is fast shaping
itself for this outer loop. 1t is likely
that some OF the civic spirited men
OF the town will take up this matter
with the Monongahela Valley Trac-
ton Company and see II the needed
road will not be constructed and put
In operation by the company.
The road 10 Watson is already con.
structed. The line from beyond
Edgemont to Fairmont by way OK
Peacock Farm has been In opera.
tion for many years and a link of the
interurban between Whtson and the
Peacock extension would be a part Of
the outer loop so that there would
not be more than half mile Of track
to be laid TO give Fairmonters an ad.
ditional five miles of road, making it
one Of the best and most popular troll.
ley jaunts In the entire state The
entire line could be constructed on an
easy grade.
On this outer. or Country Club loop
cars could be operated in both direc.
tons, making It five cent fare eth.
err way to the Country Club. This
would be good long and enjoyable
ride for a nickel.
ANNABELLE NEWS.
Mrs. c. E. Hutchinson and children,
Mrs. O.. J, Watkins, and children, of
Fairmont; Mr. and Mrs. C. l.. Wat.
kins and daughter, OF Shinnston, and
Mrs. Moore Reynolds. OF Hepzebah.
spent Wednesday at the summer
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Watkins,
near Annabelle mines.
Little Sammie Pietro was recently
baptized at the church at Festus. In
relating his experience, he said that
the preacher said the following words
Just before he was Immersed: in
the name of the Father, and OF the
Sen. and in the hole you goes. :"
Sammie, as his name indicates. is 4
Russian. and he did not quite catch
the words of the good preacher.
The married men and single fel.
lows had a very interesting game OF
baseball a few evenings ago. The
married men, OF course, played the
best ball and won out by score OF
) to 4. A return game Is to be play
ed son The married mems team will
be reinforced by the addition OF Cor.
don Devore who was recently married
to Miss Katherine Adams, daughtef
of S. L. Adams. With the addition
of this crack player it is hard to see
how the benedicts could possibly lose
to the younger and better looking set.
Mrs. E. F.. Miller and little son.
Francis. are visiting at the home OF
Mrs. Miller's parents, Connellsville
Pa.
The plant Of the United States
Sewer Pipe Company is now making
and shipping a nice lot of red brick
Quite number of cars have alread!
gone out. The Fairmont Wall Plas'
ter Company. of Farmont. are the
selling agents for the output in this
vicinity.
MISS hdtHeIlHe lOllHaS, vi NOH
nellsville. Pa, is visiting at the home
of her sister, Mrs. II. B. Brown. Jr.
Misses Ella Ryan and Mary Ames
of Scottdale, Pa, are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph +. Ryan.
H. o. Ollie, payroll man at the
Four States Coal & Coke Company
has been visiting at his home II
Wayncsburg for the past week.
The influx OF miners recently ha.
made 1t necessary for the coal com
pany to make preparations for the
building of more houses at Annabelle
and It is expected that 81 new homes
will be under construction before
long. August will be banner month
for the mine If the car supply remains
good.
Geo. F. Tabler and Fred Morris
have inst returned frOm a Trim In At