The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-08-13
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NJ e. Church, south-Meeting Of R
T. Webb class.
East park-Ball game-Diamond st
M. e. VS.. F, NJ. NJ.
Masonic Temple-Orient chapter.
Odd Fellows hall-Daughters Of Re
bekah.
Red Mems Electromagnetic camp
X. of P. hall-Maple Grove Woodman
Circle; W. o. W.
Modern WoOdmen hall-Sunshine
lodge, A. o, U. w. D. Of H.
Work for SWeaters-MiSs Sue Hears
lev Watson has donated fifty pounds
of wool to Red Cross headquarters to
be knitted into sweaters, scarfs, mlts,
ETC., for the boys at the mobilization
camp, It 10 the desire OF the society
that this work be completed before the
camp here 10 broken up and knitters
are urged to call at the headquarters
and secure the wool and get to work
Pt once.
Was Not Pure Whlskey-L. P. Jami'
Bop was arrested Saturday afternoon
BY Policeman Woodward charged with
having pint Of whiskey on his person.
After his arrest and after his slip hau
been made out for his trial it was dis
covered that the contents Of the bottle
was only party whiskey and that 1t was
preparation that had been made up
for medical purposes. He was dis
missed without trial.
Tennis at Parkersburg-Several ten.
mis- enthusiasts will go to Parkersburg
next week to participate in the West
Virginia Patriotic tournament which
will be given by the United States Ma
tional Lawn Tennis Association at the
Parkersburg Country club. The tour.
nament will open August 20 and con-
tinue for several days. There have
been a number Of entries made in the
tournament.
Motored to Waynesbura-Mrs,
Blanche Metz, Marie Boor and Susie
sabo motored to Waynesburg, Pa
Sunday.
Interim Bond Certificates - The Ma.
tional Bank of Fairmont today sent out
to purchasers Of Liberty bonds, notices
that interim certificates were ready to
be Issued by the bank and these would
be granted to purchasers Of the bonds
pending the receipt of the real bonds
which will be ready for delivery about
October /. Purchasers are asked to
call at their convenience and take up
the certificates
Road Money - According to an an.
nouncement Marion county's share OF
the state and federal road money
amounts to $3.50. We are credited
with having So miles of Class A roads
Hamilton In NaVy-Brownie Hamil'
ton, well known local high school and
normal school athlete, who went to
Pittsburgh to take the examinations
for admission to the navy has been no.
Titled that he passed and in about two
weeks he will leave for the Newport
training station,
Sunday school Convention - Next
Sunday the Union district Sunday
Bchool convention will be held at Wal
nut Grove church. The program which
is sure to be an interesting one, is be-
Ing arranged by ]. Frank Morgan, the
secretary.
" Civil Service Exam-Announcement
Is made that a civil service examina'
ton will be held at the Fairmont post
office August 81 for fireman laborer
for the local postoftice.
/ Urgent Call for Dressings - An ur-
gent call for surgical dressings has
been made by the National American
Red cross society to all chapters with
q request that the chapters spent the
next ten days in this work. The order
has been received at local headquar.
tiers and the chairman, Miss Mae Elem.
ing, through the press urges that mem
.bers come for the next ten days ana
assist in the work. The dressings are
to be sent to the Bush Terminal Sta.
tion at Brooklyn for distribution to
th1 different battleships.
Jail for Women-A special room has
tbeen fitted out at the city Jail to care
for the several women prisoners that
have been arrested during the past
several days. Until recently the wo.
men prisoners we're given cells in the
same section Of the jail as the men.
The new apartments have been well
fitted with toilets, comfortable beds,
T, thoroughly cleaned and is in every waT