The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-25
Evening Chat

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THE INVESTIGATING COMMIT
TEiE4of TheSWestfYirginian has receiy4
ed fhreea letters In the last mail re-
dueBfinEB us to Investigate the recent
cafefaS % aEcouple of well-known Fair
mont persons. After thoroughly con-
sfdefingithe matter and a consultation
Win the editor we regret to be COM
tpsifedR TO that the sorbid de-
taiiB6of the recent history of these.
nersons IS unfitl for publication and
therefore we can not in this column
EivefheIdesired information. Another
raason8that we cannot do as request
edJisE thatsthe parties asked about are
noteofRSIffcient prominence to devote
Observation-Disclosures except in the.
int ofF%obituaries.t Our readers Will
DIease8 bear3in mind that the 1NVESTlr
GATINGFCOMMITTEE is a most dig
nidedS and solemn body that iss always
right and has the last authoritaYe
word ongeyery subject.
we wiIl8conclude this present COM
muntcation with q few maxims AIKEN
ff6mStheFwTitings OF our ancient friend
nndEcounselor TO whose works we are
often Indebted for light upon many.
subjects This is no other than the.
Sfeat Publiug syrus, who while lty-
jnFlabout2the year AZ b. c.. was con-
SideredSaaperson of little sense, Y
sfnca his death his works have be-
coIneSmorejpopu1ar each year until now
ie isSa8common thing to hear some.
dfstfnRuished lecturer or author us
fngfhisfmaxims and making the people.
whoSShaye $never read Publius in the.
ORIGINAL, believe that he himself 5is.
me author of the wise saying. We
however, believe in giving every man
credit for his Just one. and the crime
Of EpIagarizing has never yet been al
IegedBagainst us.
But Ito get back to the MaxiD1s:
fManyafreceive advice, few profit bS
If.2tb9This Is Number 149, and We rec
6mmendiit to our readers as deserving
%ofScareful8 consideration. Number -"
saw: aiit3i Is a very hard undertaking
fo5seek to please everybody" Anyone
whaoShas tried 1t will readily concede
,fhfsEto@be true. Number 234 has a
inostsparticular bearing on the request
WeSdidanot answer: we may with
ADVANTAGE at times forget what we
Know, Number 467 is a charitable
one: aNeyer gnd your delight in an
others misfortune" For fear that
SOMEONE may retaltate and hurl Num'
her 31,9 at lis, we Will close WIN ~
AmfdFa multitude OF projects, no plan
i%ssdeYtsed...
mall the. celebrations OF the tercen-
tenarygofEWilliam Shakespeare's birth
foTbejheldStroughout the United States.
none will be greater than that Of the
epahama California international Elk
position where more than 500 school
chfldrenSwi1l. present a mammoth page
ant depicting scenes from % Shakes
peareanXplays:
All tile music for the pageant Will
boSpfoYided by q Juvenile orchestra;
ayeryEcostume used will be sewed by
the school children OF the city n
the@dramatic depa rtment OF the San
Diego high school will provide chill
ldrent to impersonate Shakespeare,
Queen Elizabeth and the attendants at
the Royal Court who are to view the
sfeatpageant. To provide suitable
rosters to advertise the event which
Whitehead Saturday. April %. n con.
Festivals held in San Diego High school
EartRclasses and Miss Jean Little, a IT,
Sear:old student won first prize.
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