The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-05-08

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EVENTS TONIGHT.
NJ, O. A.-Reception for Miss Eos
ter, secretary of the new Women's
department.
Pierpont aVenue-World Wide Guild
of First Baptist church at home OF
Miss Beatrice Fisher.
Main street-Robert E. Lee chapter
10. D. c., at home of Mrs. A. F. Ped
dicord.
First Baptist church-social by Key
stone class Of the Sunday school.
Piorpont svenue-Monthly meeting OF
Williams Memorial NJ. E. church at
home Of Mrs. R. A. Watts.
Odd Fellows hall-Marion lodge.
Red Mems hall-Marion lodge, Knights
Of Pythias.
knights of Pythias hall-Mountain City
Temple
Modern Woodmen hall-seaton Camp,
Royal Neighhors.
Normal school-Players club.
Maccabee hall-Marion Hive.
Diamond st. NJ. e. church - Social
meeting Of the Links class.
Barnes School-Entertainment by the
pupils.
Civil Service Exams = Announce,
ment has been made Of an examina'
ton for stenographers and typewriters
Tor the field service which will be held
ia Fa1rmont Saturday, May 10. Both
men and women are eligible. App1'
cants must be aged IS or over at the
time Of the examination, Those who
wish to take this examination should
apply at once to the secretary OF tbs
Fourth Civil Service district, Washing
ton, &c.
Mall Delivery Extended Postmaster
Marley has announced that hereafter
people living on Mount Vernon ana
Coleman avenues and Seventh street
win get their mail by carrier.
Thieves In ceIIar-C. w. Watkins,
who, lives on Field street, has reported
that q few nights ago burglars got into
his cellar and stole potatoes valued at
about IS.
Confirmation at Mannlngton-Bish-
on Donahue, of Wheeling, will CON
i'm a class at the Catholic church at
Warrington this evening. He Will be
assisted by Father Bautlou, OF this
city, Father Flynn, Of Morgantown, and
other priests Of the diocese.
traction Company Inspection An
iiouncement has been made that the
snring inspection of the Monongahelaa
Vaiiey Traction company lines and
property will be made May IL and IL
Painfully Burned While she was
nrenaring to do some baking at her
nome on Green street Mrs. Russell r
Dickerson was painfully burned about
tfe face and neck and one hand by an
explosion Of gas in the range
Health Report-Dr. L. N. Yost, the
county health officer, reports that dur
ne the month Of April the following
cases OF Communicable disease were re-
ported at his office: Chickenpox, y;
diphtheria, 1; measles, so; tnfantlle
paralysis, /; typhoid fever 10; Whoop'
Ing cough, 50.
pan Maurer Back = Dan Maurer'
commercial engineer for the Monon'
aahela Valley Traction company, Is
i,ack at his desk in the Watson ouila'
iing this morning after having been out
q the city on business for a lew days.
EnoIneers Here - Francis Blossom
and { r. shattuck, chief engineer anu
eiactrical and mechanical engineer re-
SSeetiyely of the firm OF Sanderson
and Porter, we're In Falrmont yestet'
I'M afternoon making further exam
nation IMP the prospective SITES Lor
6e new power plant and producer sta'
Nm for the Monongahela Valley Trac-
linn company. Arthur Paul, landscape
snsineer Of philadelphia, and Z. b.
VoIce; az Sanderson and Porter, were
sIsSs here yesterday in connection with
6e Pleasant Valley development OIL
ne Greater Fairmont Investment COM
pany
school Wants Flag - The Butcher
zc5ooi viii begin a campaign to secure
mas With which to purchase new
i, q dorm the Butcher school bullo'
ME one in use there hasbecome
orn and shredded and must Do TO
nIaced soon with another.
=iy swatssrs at Work-The Swat the 9
campaign which the pupils OIL ta a.
ntcher school have undertaken, 10 10
freeing nicely and large number
gitss nave fallen victims to the swat
~ n the hands Of the children. p,
Bntchen In whose honor the scn0oi
donated a number O