The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-07
VORTHIHGT0N news

Basil II. Lucas, OF ShinnStOn, was
e recent visitor in Worthington.
DR.. L. VI. Robinson. OF Shinnston.
was here last Friday in the interest
Of the Lincoln ChautauGua TO be held
there July $40.
Masters Clyde and Harold jenkins,
OF Morgantown. came up to spend the
Fourth with their grandmother, Mrs.
Mary NJ. Martin.
Elisha Brumage. Of the Moundsville
Bottling Works. came home TO spend
the glorious Fourth" with his family.
Miss Grace Martin. of Shinnston.
is spending the week with her sister,
Mrs. Finley Cakes.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Lane Parrish de-
parted for Pittsburgh on Friday morn
ing where they will be the guests OF
relatives over the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Morgan. OF
ConneHsville. Pa, are visiting Nj.
Morgan's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T. +.
Morgan. MIR. Morgan contemplatcS
locating in Worthington permanently
and will remove here in the near fu-
ture.
Monday was observed as holiday
here as the Fourth fell on Sunday.
and everything seemed to pass of
quietly with one exception. Avail
Kisner is alleged to have attempted
to stab Dennie Frye.
The regular annual picnic of the
Worthipgton Sundav-school ASsocia.
ton was held at McIntire's grove on
Sunday. July 4th Owing to the
death OF the president and the remo".
al OF the secretary from the state dur
ing the year the program was not as
elaborate as usual The following Is
about the order of exercises as fol.
lowed during the day. At ten o'clock
the members of the various schools
present we're organized into a school
with the following officers and teach
ers: Superintendent. Findley Cakes:
Secretaries. Misses Claris Cakes and
Vesta Thompson. Teachers-Men's
Adult Glass. Claude L. Davis; Ladies
Adult Class, Lawrence V. Boord; In
termediate Class. Mrs. L. a. Vincent;
Primary Class. Mrs. A. L. Mason. Al.
the close OF the class exercises adj
iournment was taken for dinner 4
plenteous supply OF provisions were
on the grounds and all present en-
joyed a feast OF good things. The at.
ternoon was devoted to speech max.
ing on Sunday-school topics. Address
es were made by Rev. A. NJ. Ritenour.
OF Morgantown. Mrs. L. a. Vincent
and Lawrence V. Boord. of Shinnston.
The speaking was interspersed with
good vocal music by select choir un-
der the direction OF DR.. G.. l.. Howell.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year. President. Fred
N. Bl!ingslea; Secretary. Lawrence
v Boord Treasurer. Everal McIn
tire; Musical director. DR.. G. L. How.
ell.
The following resolutions as submit
ted by the committee on resolutions
were adopted.
Worthington. W. Va.
July 1. 1915.
We. the committee on resolution Of
the Worthington s. S. Association re-
specially submit the following:
I. Resolved. That this association
heartily endorses and appreciates the
condition Of peace which we now en-
Joy in our Fatherland on this the
139th anniversary Of our Declaration
OF independence. while We deplore the
awful conflict existing in the Eastern
Hemisphere.
H. That We extend our thanks and
appreciation to all the speakers on
this occasion: also all those who as.
sisted in rendering the musical pro
gram.
III. We the committee. especially
wish to thank and compliment the la
dies who prepared so lavishly and
served so generously the very palat-
able and indigestible foods for this
occasion and hope they may feel II.
clined to repeat this part OF the pro.
gram next year.
R. L. Messenger,
L. V. Boord,
A. L. Mason,
Committee.