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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-10-06

Many homely letters on the subject
are received by Miss Powell. Most
of them show the pride taken in the
work. 81 want to tell you about my
girls exhibit this week." runs a mis-
sive from the North Carolina State
agent. 1T being court week, and the
first Monday, too. gave all the county
officials and a great many country
people an opportunity to see the jars
After / saw how it was taking, / put
a notice in the paper that the office
would be open all dav Thursday for.
general inspection In the meantime
had three select As jars for the State
fair. These / placed on a tablA in
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-10-06

Mr.. John w. Woods. teacher Of the
Mems Bible Glass OF the Presbyterian
church In Ashland took his class 10
Huntington. w. Va. last Sunday where
they were guests OF tho Mems Bible
Class OF Johnson Memorial ME. Church
South. OF which Rsv. s. w. walker.
pastor. Ii teacher.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-10-06

Wyffs 10, Chattanooga Medicine Co., Ladies'
Advisory Dept. Chattanooga Tenn for Ssseiai
-Sf.afffonf onyour case and e4-pags book, Home
testament for Women" in plain wrappsr. NO. i2o
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
BEaptists Engage
Assistant Pastor

At a congressional meeting Of the
First Baptist church held yesterday
morning in connection With the rsgl
lar service 1t was noted unanimous
IL to secure for the period CT several
E:olths, an assistant pastor, Rev. ita,
ry Roehm. Rev. Boehn Is q member
Of the Huntington Fifth Avenue Bap.
list church but for the past season
las been With BiedergUlff the eyausll.
It'll. He will come here at once, prob.
ab:y arriving some tine during 'he
week The increased membership Of
tie clm'ch with its ml,iicld duties
hee tacone burdensoma and The
CHURCH decided that an assistant would
be a good investment Rev. Boehm will
be engaged for a period OF three
months and arrangements probably
will be made at that time to continue
the employment of regular assist.
ant to the pastor, Rev. W. ]. Eddy.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Enos L. Satterfeld
Dies at Colfax Home

Enos L. satterheld well known
resident Of this vicinity died at mid
night last night at colrax after long
illness. He had been i'll from rheu-
matism the last winter but was not
taken seriously III until Saturday.
Mr.. satterfield was born on Febru.
airy G. 1858, and was son of Benja-
min NJ. and Elizabeth Kirk Satterfield.
In 1873 he was united in marriage with
Miss Nancy Hirons and seven children
were bern to the union, namely. Ru.
fas' w. r, H. L. Satterfield, all of Col.
fax: Mrs. Raymond Knight, of Anna.
belle, and Austin. Adeline and Joel
deceased A brother. William Satter.
flel resides in Carrot, Ind, and sister.
Mrs. Jane Satterfield resides in this
city.
Mr.. satterfleld was member OF the
NJ. r. church and Of the improved Or
der OF Red Men. Palatlno Lodge No.
"a. Funeral services will be held at
ColfaX and will be conducted by Rev.
Bennett, Of Watson. The arrange
ments have not been complsted. They
are in charge of Undertaken Jenkins.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Lilly Headquarters
Opened in This CITY

Mack Lilly, energetic brilliant neph.
ew Of General Abe Lilly, is in the city
these days working hard to open an
up-to:date headquarters for his uncle.
Mack Lilly has had hundreds Of dol
lars worth Of signs put up on the
Skinner building but was forced TO take
them down on account Of the local or.
dinance prohibiting them.
The headquarters are opened for the
public and will be in charge Of one
Of the Generals representatives I'm.
til after the primaries. No signs which
will blaze across the tops of the small
buildings adjacent 10 the Tavern arc
being erected and in a day or two the
Lilly headquarters here will be going
full speed ahead"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Booze Responsible
For Busy Police Court

JesselNee Of the East Side appear.
ed once more before Mayor Anthony
Bowen this morning and pleaded
guilty TO q charge Of drunkenness. He
was arrested on the streets Sunday.
He paid.
NJ Carothers of Jamison No. Z,
charged with disorderly conduct plead.
cd guilty and was fined IS. He told
the mayor he bought whisky from a
peddlerS on Main street yesterday. He
arranged payment and was held for
the county officers to have him tell
from whom he bought his whiskey.
George Hartzell and Lee Glover Of
the mining region about Kilarm were
each fined S. for lettering in Palatine
last night. They arranged payment.
q. F3Grimes, who told the mayor
that hs was robbed of $50 and two
watches by some negroes last night
pleaded guilty to drinking and was
1ned IS and costs, making 1t Sc. He
claims that he got drunk in Manning.
ton and came to Fairmont where he
WAS arrested In company with several
nagroes. The matter will be inyesti.
rated.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
DECORATION DAY
PulhSAN|||.N0UNCED
Formal Ceremonies Will Be
Held Woodlawn Gem
etery.

Members OF A. M. Meade post,
Grand Army Of the Republic, are max
Ing Preparations for the Memorial day
services and they have extended an
invitation to all societies and friends
tojoin with them in celebration OF the
day. They have also issued request
that the people Of Fairmont show their
patriotism by displaying the nag AMI
sasperdlng business and all games So
that the day may be kept sacrod.'
Members Of Meade post VIII meet
attMrS hall at 10 o'clock on the uorn.
Ing % Memorial day and proceed to
Woodlawn cemetery where the b5d,Gs
81 almost so Of their dead comrades
lie. Committees ct the post will see
10 u that the graves fsoldlers OF
other nearby cemeteries are iecorat,
ed. Friends who attend the ct.elraav
ara rrged to- bring their flowers win
them.
on arriving at Woodlawn cemetery
the meeting will be called to order
at the Monument base on Soldiers lot.
After the Invocation, the roll Of the
dead Inferred in this cemetery will be
called. The National order fixing this
day which was promulgated May s.
1858. and Lincoln's address at Gettys.
burr. will be read. Addresses by prom.
tnent speakers will be had and then
the mounds will be strewen with
Gods beautiful emblems Flowers"
On Sunday, May 2S, the Post and
all ex-soldiers will meet at Post Head.
quarters at 10 o'clock q. m. sharp and
march to the Central Christian church
where at the hour 81 10:45 a. m. the
memorial sermon wal be preached by
the Reverend Clarence D. Mitchell,
DID, pastor Of the church.
In the order Of the day making
these. announcements Commander
Charles 3. Watts and Adjutant e. A.
Billingslea cordially invite the Ladies
Of the g. "A. R., and the Ladies of the
Woman's Relief Corps and all socie.
ties and friends who will do SO.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Mrs. Roar aMurphy
ies.ing82nd1 Yea1,

Mrs. Roanna Murphy, widow Of Al.
bert Murphy and one OF the best
known residents in Winfield district
died Sunday. after a long illness. She
was aged 81 years. Her husband
died IL years ago. The following
chnaren survive. Mrs. Emma Keis.
ley. at home, Mrs. Lavina Huffman, of
Rosstown. Mrs. Marie Curry OF Mon.
tana, Gideon Murphy Of Prickett's
Creek and Sheridan Murphy OF Ross
town. Funeral services will be held
On Tuesday morning at 1880 o'clock
from the Fairview NJ. E. Church on
Burners Ridge and interment will be
made in the Bunner cemetery by I'm.
dertakers Musgrave and Sons.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Constable Conner
Not.Ill As Reported

The report reaching Fairmont this
morning and printed in newspaper
to the effdct that Constable Harry
Common was III in Cumberland Is er.
Ioneotis. Constable Conor Is right in
Fairmont on the job and has not been
IN Cumberland. The Conner that is iii
p Q member Of the Conner family Of
Kitzmillersville. His name is also Har.
~. It 10 said that he fell out of a
window and was hurt but not serious.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
A Mean Trick.

Mira. Snbbubs-Bridget, this butter
that you borrowed from Mrs. Nexdore
tastes exactly like the butter we sent
her for what we borrowed before, I
believe It's the very same.
Brdget-Shure. isn't that name
erick nam; an we such regular path.
tcns AZ hers.-Boston Transcript.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Warrington commeneemen.-com.
mencement exercises are being held
tonight at Warrington for the Man.
nington city grade schools. State su.
perintendent Of schools M. P. Shaw.
Key VIII be the. chief speaker on the
program. Tomorrow. Is the first day
OF the Union grade school commence.
ment to be held in Paw Paw district,
the tairyiew program being the first
on May Is and Riyesville following
on May II.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Town ak

AZ conventlon-Mr. and Mrs! M. u.
Nuzum OF Fairmont have gone TO De.
troit where they will attend the con-.
yention Of the Brotherhood OF Railway
tratnmen. Mrs. Nuzum viii represent
the Ladies Auxiliary of the order. THE
convention lasts from today until NAV
30 during which time Mr.. and MRS.
Nuzum vii lstay in the Michigan city.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Bob said Coyote Joe, whats one
Of these here optimists?"
"Wen answered Broncho Bob, "as
near as kin make out, an optimist is
Rfeller, that kin look at pair of deu-
ces an imagine It's as good as three
Kings: an still have sense enough not
q be on the hand.'-Washington
Star 49,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Fire On East side-What might
have been a most serious fire was
checked by the prompt work Of the
fire department yesterday afternoon
when they were called to Morgantown
avenue by the burning of Hiram Lem
ley's barn. The barn was closely con.
nected by fences and other buildings
to several frame houses nearby, and
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
ANNouNcE slRTH or SON.

NV'SOONOE 5IH n UT oON.
A ten.pound son was born Sunday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Summers. Mrs.
Summers was the first patient at
Cook hospital to undergo tho Caes.
enian operation at the birth of child
eight years ago having been patient
Of the late DR.. ]. ]. Durrett.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Miner Inlured-With both legs brok.
en-, Pasquale Romino Of Meadowbrook
was brought here and taken to Fair.
mont Hospital No. 8 Saturday night
He was injured by fall Of coal while
working in mine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Ankle Broken-William Bennett.
barber. residing at 1888 Watson avenue
sustained badly fractured ankle
when he fell Saturday night on the
Madison street steps near the Baltl.
more and Ohio station. He was TAX.
en- to tho office of DR.. q. W. Howard
and the break treated. He will be
confined to his home for several
weeks.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Postoffice charse-Charles Jacobs,
the efficient dispatcher from the Nor.
gantown postoffice, who has been en-
ployed at the local office since the
strike last fall, has completed his
work here and left today for his home
He will resume his work in the Nor.
gantown office tomorrow.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

School Plays-Tomorrow evening
the sophomores and the Juniors OF the
Ihoourn High school will present "val.
ley Farm" a domestic comedy and
French comedy The plays have been
rehearsed under the direction of Prin.
cipal N. G. Matthews.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Pedestrian Oscillation,

Eyes, sir!. l suppose I've kissed
a girl on every hundred square feet OF
this beach,"
Must have been some trouble to
ke5p moving her about.-Judge.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Fire Chief Injured-During 1.-The
burning OF the Hiram Lemley barn
on oMrgantown avenue Sunday after.
noon Fro Chief Okey ]. Watkins was
badly injured about the leg and foot.
He is unable to use the member to
any advantage, today though he is on
hand at the department. The leg is
badly swollen and Is quite painful.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Baptism In Grace Lutheran church.
Sunday morning at 1880 a. m. George,
infant son of William Heinrich Radke
and wife Caroline tTefsO was bap.
tized and made a child of Grace, the
ceremony having been performed BY
Pastor Kunkle in the German Ian.
guage. The child was born at Monon.
gah. April 20, 1916. Sponsors for the
child were Franz Schmuck and wife,
Josephine.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
Missed Her Chance.

A little girl about years old was
visiting friends. During the course
of the conversation one of them re-
marked:
= hear you have new little SIS
ter"
"Yes," answered the little girl,
"iust 2 weeks old"
did you want It to be little girl?"
mo; | wanted 1t to be a boy" she
replied. "but It came while I was at
school."-Western Christian Adyo-
cate.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

M. H. Fleming Herein. H. Elem.
ing former Fairmonter, brother OF
Squire R. Leigh Fleming. is In the city
from San Diego. California, to spend
a month or six weeks with relatives.
Mr.. Fleming is an attorney Of San
Diego. having moved to that city eight
years ago from Nebraska where he
had been for the previous % years.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

That Fellow Feeling.
.Prof. Jones has no right to teach.
he doesn't nderstand his feet and
he can't explain
Yeah, / know He gave me a low
mark. too.r-Record.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Royal Nelshbors MetIns-seaton camp
No. 5000 Royal Neighbors Of America
will have a special meeting In X. Of
P. Hall Tuesday May 49,, The after
noon session begins promptly at $3.50
There will be a large class adoption at
the night session. Several OF the
oupreme officers will be present and
some eloquent addresses are expected.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15
quickly burned down. The property
loss 30 thought TO be about 81, 500. The
cause of the Sfirse IS unknown.

Business DeaI-M.5 a.. JoIiffe, Of the
Fairmont Packing Company, in com.
pany with several other Fairmont bus.
mess men left today for Baltimore,
Md. Mr. Joliffe hopes to make ar.
rangements whereby the local plant OF
the Fairmont company will be used as
a distributing center for an eastern
packing house firm.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Cyclists Visit the tog-Twenty nom
bers OF the Fairmont Cycle Club which
has its headquarters at the voelker CIV.
Gle shop on Jackson street spent Sun.
day at the Log, cottage on Tygart
Valley river. Some Of them took ad.
vantage of the occasion to take their
first swim Of the season,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Narrow Escape.
1T was while travelling in Switzer-
land that proposed to Miss Smith
on the verge Of a mountain gorge"
Horrors! Suppose she had thrown
you over!"-Baltimore American.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Maeeabee Conventional committee
consisting of c. S. Pitzer, J. Blaine
Moore and L. E. Eckles has been ap.
pointed by Showalter tent of the Mac.
abees to arrange for county conven.
ton which will be held in the near
future.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Find Old Weapons-Saturday after.
noon some boys found arus ty old re.
volver and blackjack in some debris
on the river bank below Fairmont
Boat and Motor Company's East Side
boat house. Both weapons had suffer.
ed much from the effects Of mud and
water and were useless.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

Boy InJured-Willfam Richardson,
seven year old son OF John Richard.
son, was run down by an automobile
near his home in Bellview yesterday
injuries.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-05-15

VIII Deliver Lecture-Dr. Andrew
J. Harness OF this city, will deliver a
lecture on preparedness to the mem.
bers of Black Diamond Lodge Knights
OF Pythias Of Monongah tomorrow ey.
ening at o'clock.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22
I,aa.asar Glsl

On the evening of Saturday. Sep
TENDER 10th. IF. and Mr.. Herbert
Snipfsy We're Ine recipients 81 ; very
pleasant snfnFIz. dance. given IT their
homo. near ulHI. ~ their many young
friends. Tn event proved 70 be
quite pleasant success. =Hnale for
The occasion As furnished ~ Mr.,
Snyder Arnold. 81 Gambler. HIIIG some
beautiful selections were rendered on
he organ b. ~. Franklin pooIe. Mrs.
William Gibson. accompanied By the
fIolin. played y Mr. Snyder Arnold.
i late hour refreshments we're
served In abundance and IL again re-
turned 10 The dancing room. With
Ina coming O. ne wee su1H. hours the
guests departed for their respective
homes, expressing themselves - hag.
InE spent fery pleasant evening and
wishing Mr. nd Mrs Shinley many
more happy surprises. Those pres
enI we're: MezsrH. and Mez1ames--
Herbert ShlpleY. Jesse shlpIey.. VII.
Ian Gibson: MIsses--Helen zahn,
Lula Gibson. Emily HtImax. Marie
shIpiey, Carrie Miner. Mae shipley
Lillian Halnea. Edna zAnp. Mary
shlpIey; MesHTz. Franklin Poole, I'd
gar Barnes. Harry YlngIIng.. George
EelI. Granville Carr. Harry 9lbsaa
Gilbert stlmax. Wilbur Hood. Ashland
sIockadale. Herbert YIngIng. Snyder
Arnold. Marion Gore, Lawrence Mos.
nor. Leslie barnes. Donald shipley
Guy Brauning. William Smith. Carroll
Ford, Frederick Zahn, Harrison Ship
ley. Claude Brothers. Roy Head. Nil.
Iard Lavender. Fred Gore. sherley
Smith. lawrence shIpley ana others
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22
surlM Party

! very enjoyable surprise party
Tas given 1T the home of Mr and Mrs.
John s. Hartman. OF Walnut Grove
Wills. on Friday night. September s,
n honor OF Their daughter. EdIth and
her cousin. His Goldia Hartman, of
Baltimore both girls were complete
i surprised .nen the guests arrived.
farty games .ere INDUCED IN. out
n The meadow At a late hour all
ware invited u come to IIe dining
room where large table rs spread
With good things TO eat. which con-
sisted of cake. lemonade. bananas and
candy. AT late hour all departed
Tor their homes wishing them many
more happy surprises. Those present
we're: Mr.. and hrs. John I. Hartman.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Shipley. mr.. and
hrs. Edward Brown: Misses Goldie
Hartman. Edith Hartman. Virginia
Armacost, VIrEIa Davis. Lily Rash,
Gladys Green. Clara B. III. Iottie
i. caple. Jeanette Rash. Dunice
Brown, Elsie Conway. Margaret
Heagy, Clara EIum, Hazel zepp, Eve
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22

time | was Informed that during the
summer months they would meet on
The railroad bridge. but since cold
weather set In. they decided II n .ull
meeting this H.sk to hold : special
meeting Saturday night. ut which time
they si!l decide On permanent winter
quarters. They are divided. however.
On opinions. some want 70 hold re-
hearzals In MT Miles Longs lmple-
menl shed while tie majority claim
tint Col jos HurdockH hog pen
would be Il place Til pen Is
complete except the door which could
have = Substitutes la the aaY Of two
bundles OF fodder Another adYant-
aEe Is the shopping concrete Boor
which would h sanitary IN - much
~ the tobacco Juice would drain out.
Tie leader Of Shoots orchestra had
some trouble Monday night n getting
chew OF tobzeeos out OF one Of the
horns. lie hIsH ~ hard that the
bends In the horns were blown out
straight and Ihsn he was compelled
10 uae a gun cleaner. smool aaya he
vii make a motion that the members
either "out euI= chewing tobacco
during reheaTzzla or swallow the
whole load nd that xaf they can
EaFe lroubls anI delays.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22

Willie this Is true n the majority
OF caaas 1t does not follow thai car
owners are unapprecIalIve OF the many
improvements that have been made.
In The early days Of the industry q
man had TO be an expert mechanic be-
fore h would venture far In his car.
Today not only the head of the family
but his wife aud children are IS
much 1t home at the wheel OF mo-
tor car IS in a Pullman.
The irst things which attract a
prospective car buyer are price and
general appearance. These being sat
isfacIory he asks for 4 demonstration
to find out II 1t Is smooth running and
comfortable to ride n. Then he takes
the wheel and Is surprised 10 learn
how simple and easy II is to drive.
Soon he has complete confidence IN
himself and becomes confirmed mo-
torlsI.
Our smallest Overland. Model u. Is
good example Of the type of car that
Is adding thousands to the ranks of
motordom. Its price Is within the
reach d all. IN appearance It COM
parea favorably with cars selling II a
much higher price. Although t Is
smaller than our other models. t AZ
fords ample room for Ave passengers
Its mechanical construction too Is 30
perfect that the inner workings need
cause no worry 10 any driver. no mat
ter hoE unmechanIeaI he or she may
he .
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22
AafY Secretary Galls Maine Election
Democratic Victory.

Commenting upon the Maine cleo
ton. Secretary Daniels claims the re-
suit RaH a Democratic victory. and
thai when national issues we're IN con-
sidefalIon the proETeEsives voted Nth
the Democrats.
This Is shown aid the Secretary
by the fact that Hilliken, the he
publican candidate Tor Governor. GOT
1000 votes and The two Republican
candidates for Senator each got abont
1000 Ieaa. There i nothing dIaeonr.
aging n the result IL the Demo
Gratis had carried MaIne that would
have ended the entire campaign.
Maine ought u have about 10000
Republican majority. instead xe ent
&c dom 10 about Is.0ss0. The result
Il > Democratic Victory"
Mr. Daniels declared II wa 10 be
expected In Maine the PrpgresaIxas
would lock to tha Republicans. lie
predicted that thef would not d 20
In NJ. York. Illinois and OHIO. but
would come In greater proportion 10
the Democratic uartY