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

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EVENTS TONIGHT.
Prayer meeting night.
East Park-Ball game, Hopewell VS.
Monongah Glass.
odd Fellows hall-Palatine lodge
of P. hall-Royal ArCanum.
Modern WOdman hall-Fairmont
lodge A. o. U. W.; L. o. OF W. W.
L. NJ. c.
viii Enter coIIeae-Harvey A.
Reed has resigned his position with
the City Engineers department 10
take effect September l. About
September II he will leave for Ada,
Ohio, where he will enter Ohio North
ern university.
In Baltimore Hospital = DR.. W. c.
Ogden, who has been in Ill health Tor
Eome time, has closed his offices here
and is Low patient in Baltimore hos
pital under The care of DR.. C. w. Nc
Elfresh. If his health improves Dr.
ogden will resume his practice later
Yarn for Red Cross - Sixty-five
hounds of yarn to be knitted into
Iweaters, scarfs and other comforts
Tor the army has been secured by the
local chapter of the American National
Red Cross society. The yarn can be
obtained for this purpose by calling at
the headquarters. Through the cour'
tesy Of the ]. NJ. Hartley and Son Co.
the wool was purchased at wholesale
rates.
caesarian oeratlon-Mrs. Harmon
Lemley, of Morgantown avenue, sub
mitted to a caesarian operation at
Cook hospital this morning. The
child, which was a girl, lived but a
short time but the mother is doing
very we'll. DR.. A. L. Peters was
the operating surgeon.
Work on the New elephone-Work
Is progressing rapidly on the new
telephone system that is being install
led by the Consolidation Coal Com
pany. Workmen from the Bell Tele'
phone company are now busily engag-
ed at the mawin Office on the mazzaine
floor Of the Watson building connect
Ing up the switch board,
Nurse In Training-MiSs Elizabeth
Giffin, youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George D. Giffin who has been
probationer for three months at the
JEFFERSON Training School for Nurses,
Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia, has
passed her examination and has been
admitted to the full uniform Of the
hospital. Miss Giffin will have three
years training. When she graduates
she expects to return home and take
up her chosen work.
Murder Case lnquest-The cor
oners' jury which Investigated the
death by shooting of Melvin 7.
Daugherty, found that the dead man
came to his death from gunshot
wound inflicted by GioaCchino Gaia
lano. The jury consisted OF W. L.
Henderson, Arthur Hinkle, John Will
Tong, R. Linn, Lester Hoover and R.
F. Henderson.
Returned From TrIp-Mr. and Mrs,
e. H. Taylor and family have return
ed from motor trip to points in
New York and Canada. They went
to ElmyIa, N, Y, and from there went
I'D the Hudson to Trey and Albany
thence to points in Canada and back
via Cleveland.
Today's Legal Transfer-w. E.
Shaver and wife to Neal U. Kellar,
lot No. Sc, Of East Worthington Add.
ton, Worthington, w. Va consider
alton, $40.
o'NeaI at Observation-Disclosures R,
L. o'Neal Of The FairmOnt has been
in Huntington for the past severa,
days. He is expected to return this
afternoon.
Attending Funeral - Miss Blanche
Jones is attending the funeral Of her
grandmother which is being held at
Davis Ridge this afternoon.
Was Struck BY Slate FaII-LewiS
Handel, an employee of the Consolida.
hon Coal company, is patient at Fair,
mont Hospital No. suffering with
concussion Of the brain. He was in.
jured on Monday by fall Of slate.
While his condition is serious it is be,
lieved he will recover.
Y Miner 5urned-Carl Brode, employ.
hd in a coal mine near MOrgantown, is
b patient at Fairmont Hospital No.
hs tie result Of painful burns about the
arms and hands which he received
from blown out shot.
: AZ Cook HospitaI-E. L. Miller Of
Fairmont avenue was admitted to
Cook hospital this morning and under,