The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1917-07-14

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Educators In Moraantown-Presi.
dent Of the Fairmont State Normal
school Joseph Roster, Prof Walter
Barnes head Of the English department
OF the same Institution and City Su-
perintendent Of schools Otis G. Will
son are in Morgantown where they are
attending the fifteenth annual State
educational convention which opened
SIS sessions there yesterday. All the
gentlemen will participate in the pro-
gram
ON Inspection Trlp-C. B. Norton
offPittsburg district superintendent of
the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany who succeeded Col. A. G. Terry
was IN Fairmont yesterday making a
trip OF inspection through the compa-
ny's OFFICES here. Mr.. Morton also Wis
tied Clarksburg, Grafton, Warrington
ana wheeling before coming here.
Eddy Family Reunion-The annual
reunion OF the Eddy family will be held
az the Milton Warner grove near Nc
Curdysville August 5. A program for
4 the event will be announced later.
Hotel Directors - Monday morning
&c il o'clock the members OF the Fair:
mont Hotel company will hold a meet
ing In the offices Of the Chamber Of
Commerce.
store Enlarslns The Cooperative
store at the corner of Tenth street
and Virginia avenue has again out
grown its facilities and an addition
70 its floor space is being constructed
directly in the rear. A large refrtg-
Grating plant has been installed and
the store is now handling full line
Of meats and other cold storage prod
ucts.
Orders for DR.. PoweII-Dr R. H.
Powell who was recently commissioned
captain In the Medical Reserve Corps,
has received orders to report to Camp
oglethorpe in Georgia and he will de-
part at once.
punnlna Promoted-F. R. Dunning,
who for some time has been manager
81 the telephone district composed OF
This city, Warrington, Morgantown and
lSingwood, has been notified that about
the first Of September he will be pro.
noted to the management Of the
wheeling district.
Has New Care. D. Rayling, who
purchased a Jeftry Six automobile
through 3. N. Gibson, the local repre-
sentative, drove the new car from
Pittsburgh last evening in four and a
half hours without changing gears.
VIII Preach at Camp Services at
the Army Y. M. C. A. at the First regt-
ment camp tomorrow will be in charge
OF Rev. w. w. Hartung, Of the Chris
dan church at Elkins. Harry E. En-
gle will teach the Sunday school les.
soma the evening service.
Burns In Navy = Robert Burns, OF
this city who for some time has been
connected with the National City bank
n New York but who enlisted in the
Naval Reserve Corps, has been notf
Z fled to report for duty at the Brooklyn
4 navy yard. He had been in Fairmont
for q few weeks visiting his parents
md he left last night for Brooklyn.
New OIL Company - Yesterday at
Charleston charter was granted to
the Reserve OIL company, Warrington,
10000 capital stock, to drill for oil
and gas In Auglaize county, Ohio; in
ccrporated by Jesse shrimp, DR.. w, L.
L.ealy, x. v. Cunningham, HI. John
ston, all Of Warrington, and Paul G.
Armstrong, Of Fairmont.
pemenstrator Here-A representa-.
tive from the Moco Laboratory com.
pauy Of Oklahoma City, OKLA, was in
Fairmont early this afternoon demon.
stTating the Monkey Grip patch for au.
tomobile tires. A demonstration was
given on Monroe street at one-thirty
o'clock this afternoon before a good
6ized crowd,
Todays Legal Transfers Thomas
S. Marley and wife to Charles R. Haw.
kins, parcel Of land in the Fairmont
Development company's addition; SO
and other considerations. F. E. Haw.
kimberly and ]. J. Hawkinberry to W.
d. HawkinberrY AZ acres in Manning
ton district; 81 and other considera.
Hons r, b. Baker and wife to Law
renee Baker and wife, 10 acres in Paw
paw district; 81 and other considera.
lions,
Grant District Roads-A good roads
committee from Grant district met