The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-19

business purposes. Inability to Sc
cure the proper kind of police protec-
ton was one OF the reasons for The
change.
Spoke At Lodge Meettns-Several
Fairmont knights of Pythias attended
last nights session of Black Diamond
lodge. az Monongah. and at a smoker
held after the regular meeting Attor-
ney RoIl5 Conley talked about his visit
to the Philippines and Japan. j. =.
Miller told OF recent trip through the
west and r. FL. Duddington made a few
interesting general remarks. The MO
nongah PythIans have decided to shold
a smoke once a month in the future.
Addition 10 House-Edward liaw-
kins Is improving his property on Fer
ry street. by adding an addition to ms
home. One room and a porch Is nearing
completion and the house will be paint
ed III the near future.
Were acknowledgements Bnch and
Mike Kobus who were arrested upon a
larceny charge preferred byaAleX IatoX-
ski. who alleged that they had assault
ed him and relieved him OF S31. were
released when they arraiened
before Justice Fleming. The complaint
admitted that he had found the money
where he had Secretcd il while under
the influence OF liquor.
l., o. mcWhorter Dead-I.. d. Nc
Whorter. o veteran commercial travel
er. wllo called upon the shoe me--
chants of Fairmont for many years.
lied in a Baltimore hospital OF pneu-
monIa Tuesday. lie was a brother OF
Judge J C. McWhorter. OF Rlcknan-
non, and made his home In that W
Makes chanae-Patsv Nucci, form.
er head pantryman al the Hotel Man
lev. has accepted a position with the
%eininger hotel.
NAYS Here-Captain ". j. Mays.
head Of the Baltimore and ONO poltce'
with Headquarters at Grafton made a
visit Of inspection 70 the company
property in this city yesterday.
New Road completed-Anderson
Brothers. who had the contract OF
the construction of the Helen's Run
branch Of the Western Maryland rail-
road, are moving their equipment to
a noint IN Pennsylvania where they
have another job. The Helen,s Kun
job is finished.
Queer Accident-While Allan West.
Of Locust avenue, was walking up
Monroe street yesterday afternoon a
rcw feet in the rear Of a young wo-
man. tho wind tore her hat from her
head and dashed 1t into Vests face:
In the impact his cheek was pierced
by one of the hat pins.
Sermon at TempIe-'Tuesday the
Dav of Controversy was the subject
of a splendid sermon preached by Rev.
]. C. Broomfield at the Passion week
| services held last night at the Temple.
| A large crowd heard the sermon which
was a logical one. The theme tonight
will be. "wednesday the Day OF Retire
ment."
Al M. E. Church South-A splendid
sermon by the pastor. Rev. =. 7. Webb.
featured the Tuesday night service
of the crangelistic services In progress
this week at the NJ. e. church. South.
Deep interest a manifested through
out the service. Cottage prayer meet
ings are being held each morning
throughout the city. The services Will
continue through this week and prob
ably longer.
Charities Meeting The annual
meeting Of the Associated Charities
organization will be held on Monday.
April "a. in the city hall. Anew board
Of directors will be selected and re-
ports OF the years work Will be read.
Win Lecture to teachers-C. B. Rob
ertson Of the University OF Pittsburgh
| will deliver n lecture on the afternoon
of April 81 at three o'clock at the
High school auditorium before the
Citv Teachers Association. The lee
tire will be along the line OF 3 pro-
professional side OF the life of The
professional side OF the life of the
teacher.
Maple Leaves Ready-Maple Leaves
the Junior class annual Is about ready
for the press and when It energies
from the printers hand will present
a most attractive appearance to say
nothing OF the splendid array Of inter
csting matter contained within IS
pages.
Inter Glass meet-rho Inter class
track meet OF tho Fairmont High
school will take place at South Side
Park on Friday afternoon April IS.
Many interesting events are schedul-
ed for this occasion.
Trial .Postponed.-.Moses Shuck
charged with non.support by his wife,
Lena Shuck, whose trial wa to have
been hello this afternoon before Squire
Musgrove at / o'clock. was granted a
postponement until tomorrow after.
noon at the same hour. Failure Of
witnesses to appear caused the trial
to be postponed.
Gets Pardon-Frank Cook, who was
pardoned by Governor Hatfield. was
released from the county jail this
morning. Cook was sentenced to serve
four and one.half years in. the county