The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-10-04
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Christine Miller to Sins-Miss Chris
tine Miller will sing at Ross's furni.
ture store next week. Miss Miller
will sing with the Edison Diamond
Disc Phonogra1h in what is called the
tone test. II is said that il is not pos.
sible to tell when Miss Miller sings
alone or when the machine by itself
Is reproducing the melody. The re.
cital is to be strictly invitation affair
and great preparations are being made
by Ross to make II momentous in
local mercantile annals.
S. s. convention-Many local people
are planning to attend the Marion
county Sunday school convention
which will hold its annual session to.
morrow at Worthington. The dele.
gates will be entertained In the homes
OF the residents Of Worthingotn. DR..
D. B. Purinton. formerly president Of
the West Virginia University will de.
liver an address on the subject If
The Relationship Of the Church to
the Sabbath School"
Many Hear Father cunneen-A
large congregation attended the mis-.
sion services in progress at St. Peters
Catholic church last night and heard
a splendid sermon by Father Alexis
Cunneen Of Boston. The services will
continue throughout the remainder NJ
the week the hours for which are )
and O'Clock a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Good Chestnut crop-Chestnuts are
ripe! Under the chestnut trees OF
Marion county the burs are now Law.
ing in profusion and already there
has been organized several nutting
parties. One such an excursion was
started from the Normal school Sun.
day afternoon when Professor Lively
OF the school took his walking class
for hike to the woods. Many such
trips are being planned. Chestnuts
are more plentiful this year than for
years past anhought several trees
nave been destroyed by the chestnut
blight.
Plays Given at NormaI-An innova.
ton is introduced by the Lyceum so.
ciety at the Normal school this week
when on Friday evening they will pre.
sent In their hall short thirty minute
playlet. Each Friday evening follow.
ing there Wilt be play. farce or dra.
ma on the program. Four miniature
STOCK companies will produce the
plays. each company being RESPONSE.
pie Tor one month assuring the mem.
Ders OF the society Of an excellent on.
tertainment every Friday night. The
companies will be made up Of five or
SIX members each and are already
plans for the coming winters work are
underway. 81
Democrats Hear NeeIy.-Maior
Nicely addressed a gathering OF dem.
ocrats last night at Pennington and
tonight he will speak at Fairyiew, The
local Nicely club attended the meeting
last night and will again 20 tonieht
to counteract any Likelihood Of a lack of
enthusiasm or audience to greet the
Major. Candidates Glover, Davis. MIL
Ian and Conway attended the meeting
last night.
Confessed to charoes-Two con,ss-
sions to felony charges were baarJ
Yesterday by Special Judge Sbowaita-
Of the circuit court. There were Rms.
sen Martin. indicted for forgery. He
was given two years in the state men.
itentiary. Thomas Boyles. jndict Cd
LOT olgamy confessed and received a
sentence OF one year. This special
term OF court is the unfinished June
term that was continued until Sen.
TEMPER and has been meeting ever,
rev Gays Tor the transaction Of rou.
.ine chancery business. The next reg.
Der.
WIZ Speak at Neutrality-suspicious..
r. Z. Brininstool Of Wheeling one of
the pest known speakers on subjects
OF interest to Sunday schools will de.
llVer Two addresses at the Marion
county Sunday school convention
which will be held tomrrow at Worht-
ington. ''A'
Saturday Market Re.onens-The
saturday market conducted BY the
civic committee OF the Woman sclnh
VIII reopen Saturday morning at nine
O'Clock In the old stand In the Citizens
Dollar Savings bank on Main street.
The aSturday Market, which is one
fthe cities assets In a culinary line.
has been closed during the summer
but from Saturday on the market Will
be open each week on that morning
and will again be In charge Of the civ.
10 committee. The usual line of edi.
bles will be on sale.
Court Appoints euardIans-Thomas