The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-11

Rep. Nicely Congressman
III. M Nicely who had spent the past
few weeks in this city with his fam.
nv left yesterday for Piedmont and
Keyser where he will spend short
time enroute to Washington, D. G.
Atchureh couneil-Dr. ]. G. Broom
field, pastor Of the M. P. Temple lett
IastS evening for Pittsburgh where he
n attending a meeting Of the execu'
tive council Of the General conference
of fhe Methodist Protestant denomina-
fion! DR.. Broomfeld will represent to
the board the interests of the Home
Tor aged members of the denomination
and also those Of the Forward Move
rnent Commission of which latter or
eanization he is president On &C.
count Of his absence from the city the
inid.weelz service scheduled for to-
NIGHT Will be postponed until Thurs
day night.
chrIstened With Greek Ceremony
The infant son of Gus D. Hadres, man
ager Of the Tavern restaurant, was
ciIristened on Sunday, the ceremony
being performed by Greek priest from
wheeling. Nick Scoutkatos, Of Wheel
ing. was god father to the child. Mr..
Hadres is naturalized citizen of the
United States.
Great Insurance Year-During 1916
according to the Insurance Press $685.
100000 was distributed in the United
states and Canada in the form of in
sufance payments. OF this sum $77,-
900 came to Fairmont, one payment Of
$4,000 being made on the policy OF
]. Bennett. =
Nurses to Meet-A meeting of the
Marion County Graduate Nurses AS.
sociation will be held at the home OF
Mrs Louis Kneisel on Fourth street
tomorrow evening at seven o'clock.
Matters of Importance to the assocta'
ton Will be discussed. Among import
ant matters to be considered will be
plans for the entertainment of the
state convention Of Graduate Nurses
to be held In this city this fall.
BuruIar In Theatre-The city police
force Is looking for thief or thieves
who entered the private office at the
Grand theatre yesterday morning. 1t
was evident that the thieves had ran
sacked the office in very poor man
her missing a pocketbook containing
t85. Nothing Of value has been missed.
Town on Good BehavIOr-Every-
Thing was quiet in Fairmont yesterday
and as a result there was no police
court this morning.
Layman Goes to Work-Roy Lay.
man, who has been in the city jail for
several days charged with violating
the yagrancy law, has been given a
fob and started to work. Layman is
the third person that has been up for
this offence, two colored men having
been arrested and given work at the
new Fairmont hotel
AutoIsts Observation-Disclosures are
that there will be quite large turn
out Of autoists at Friday nights
meeting OF the yFairmont Automobile
dub which will be held in the Coun-
u court room. Word has gone out to
al auto owners in the county whether
they belong to the club or not are In
vited to the meeting because matters
Of interest Of all will be considered.
Tfanic conditions will be discussed
andiso will the plan to have headlight
DINNERS used.
Cook Hospital Patlents-several pa
tents have been admitted to Cook
hospital during the past few days for
surgical and medical treatment.
Among those admitted for surgical
treatment are Charles Brisco, of New
England; Miss Marche Collins, Of En-
tefpfise; Mrs. O. Frost, Of Walnut
nvenue: L.. W. Schuman, Of Rives-
iIIa ana Mrs. Harold Victor OF Dun.