The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-01-13


Endorsement. The petition will be
ready in few days and will probably
be presented to the court next week.
False Fire Alarm-The big fire truck
of the Central department shot
through the streets last night in an
swer to call said to be from the
George Lilly house on ogden avenue
but upon it's arrival there could find
no fire. The source OF the alarm could
not be learned, some one evidently
having tried a practical joke on the
fire department.
Post Graduate Work-or. James B.
Clinton left last evening for Philadel--
phia where he will reenter Jefferson
medical college for u period OF post.
graduate work. He had been visiting
his brother. the Rev. ]. c. Broomfield,
pastor OF the NJ. z. Temple in this city
Box soeial-This evening a box so.
cial will be held at the church at Mid
dleton to which the general public is
invited.
Grant Town Dance even.
ing there will lie dance and social
in the recreation hall at Grant Town
under the auspices of the st. Anthony
club.
Central Church c. E-The Chris.
tian Endeavor Society of the Central
Christian church will give an "Offi.
GERS program" next Sunday evening
at $3.50 o'clock. The meeting will be
led by Mr. Robert Furhman. president
of the society. Young people will find
this a meeting Of very great profit.
Following this service at 1880 D. m.
DR.. Mitchell will discuss the inter.
esting theme, How to be Converted
Without Comutlng God"
Committee Meetins-A meeting of
the Subscription committee of the
Chamber of Commerce engaged in Sc.
curing subscriptions for stock of the
American Value and Tank company,
will meet in the Chamber of Commerce
rooms Monday night to discuss new
methods of operation. The committee
is confident that the subscriptions will
all be secured and the factory assured
before the close of next week.
Postmaster ManIey Better - Post.
master Charles L. Manley is better to.
day, following night of comparative
rest. He is still very Ill, however,
and will be confined to his apartments
for some time.
..Dr. J. w. Donald In WeIIsburs-
DR.. ]. w. Mcdonald went to Wells,
burg today where he attended the
funeral of his mother-in.law, Mrs
James Sheets, whose death occurred
at tibet home of her daughter Mrs.
w. B. Sterling on Thursday morning.
Mrs Sheets resided at Brilliant, Ohio,
but was at the home of her daughter
when she died. She was So years of
age. 1nterment was made at Wells.
burg.
Boy 5asketbaIler-Troop A.. Fair.
mont Boy Scouts, will meet the Nor.
gantown Dogers, fast juvenile team
on the Normal Gymnasium floor this
evening. Admission of ten cents will
be charged for what is believed will
be one of the best boys game Of the
season.
Department Meetinss-The Art and
Literature department of the Woman's
Club will hold its regular monthly
meeting on Monday afternoon ut the
club apartments at o'clock. The
program is as follows: Current Events,
In the Literary World, Mrs. Joseph
Roster; Reviews of the two best books
of the year, Mrs. Chas. Robb and Mrs.
George ReBolt. The Parliamentary
law department will meet at O'Clock
on Monday afternoon.
Pastors Anniversary The seven.
teenth anniversary of the pastorate of
DIR. H. G. Stoetzer will be fittingly eel.
ebrated at the services OF the church
to be held in the Y. NJ. C. A. auditor
ium tomorrow. Special music and
addresses will feature the services
throughout the day.
Dance at Armory-A dance will he
given tonight at the Armory by Arthur
G. Fisher. Vincent's six.piece orches.
ira will furnish the music for the dane.
ers.
Normal Also Ran-Homer Tooth.
man brought his Normal school basket
ball players home today, together with