The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-11


a tfs mt I'd ec had died away how
ever. the less pungent cdor Of the per-
fune was delightful 70 customers en-.
tering the store.
Working on Bic List-Late this az
ternoon the local daft board has not
completed its list Of ffty.nine men to
leave this city during five day per-
iod beginning May 25. Although the
list is not complete 1t is very likely
that all Class / men with order mum.
bers ur(ar 715 physically qualified
and not already in service will be in :
cluded in the next call.
eoes TO clncinattI-George G. Yea.
ger the retired merchant, left Fair
mont today for a tritto Cincinatti o.
He expects to be gone for some time
Down to Forty-FiVe-No frost was
reported in Marion county today as
was predicted by wNther reports, but
the mercury was down to As during
the night.
Scott and Brown in Town-Trooper
Scott and Sergeant Brown passed
through this city today en- route to
Fleming where they will address a pa
triotic meeting They were in this
city few hours today visiting their
many local friends,
To Figure Pupmnls Costa repre-
sentative Of Pittsburgh electric COM
pany will be in this city next week to
figure out the comparative costs Of
Operating the city pump station by cleo
tricity and the present cost by using
coal. For some time the city authori-
ties have ben seriously considering
the ACCESSIBILITY Of running the pump
station by electricity.
Rally at HoodsvlIe-A patriotic raj
~ will be held at Hoodsville tomor-
row at which time Albert ]. Kern,
chairman of the .Fairmont Four Min
lite Men, will be the principal speaker.
The melting will be held in the Hoods
vile church. H. A. Williamson, OF this
city, will attend the meeting with his
orchstra and will furnish music.
Concert Date Changed - The date
for the concert to be given by the
choir Of the First Baptist church next
week has been changed from Thurs
day until Wednesday evening, May
18th, on account OF conflicting dates.
The concert will he given under the
direction OF Miss Edna Jacobs, choir
director, and the sale OF tickets is in
charge OF the Womans Mission Cir
Gle which organization will share in
the proceeds. The program will be
announced early next week.
Trustees Named-In intermediate
court today Judge Vincent named I.
B. Glasscock. Thomas Snoderly, A. T.
Heck Emanuel Beall, Marbry Nep.
tune and Dent Brand to act as trus-
tees Of Bethesda Baptist church, Bar.
rackvilIe, until their successors are
duly elected and qualified.
viii organize-Tomorrow afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock in the poachial schoo!
OF ST. Peters Catholic church the
Fairmont Court Of the National Dau
ghters of Isabella will be organized.
Doing NiceIy-T. ]. Deegan, who
had his foot mashed in the B. & o.
freight yards is doing nicely in the
Fairmont hospital.
Soaring Hi1h-AttOrney Paul Arm.
strong last night receive da letter from
his brother, George, Of Bannock, o.,
who is training at the aero station at
Memphis, Tenn. He states that he
recently assembled at the height of TO-.
900 feet. A French officer was in the
machine with him. He visited Fair.
mont last fall and is known here.
Marriage Licenses-These marriage
licenses have been issued by John
Herbert Toothman, 20. Pennington,
and Della Hazel Myers, 10, Manning
ton; Joseph A. Hood, widower 76, and
Emily ]. Page, widow, 60, both of
Rivesville.
BUSY TIME AHEAD
FOR DRAFT BOARD
Twenty-Three Men Will Be
Sent Away in Three
Next week will be busy week for
the local draft board. Thirty-three
Fairmonters will be induGted into the
service in three different calls. The
Pjref oo1fin0anf If eayar man will