The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-05-24
Red Cross Drive
Headquarters Says:

Springer-M. c. Tough.
Union school-Hon Scott G. Lowe.
Nebo-Charles f. Miller and Mrs.
Joseph Roster.
WINFIELD. Walter Barnes.
Brink-Dr Phoebe Moore.
Union School, l.. Prichard.
Mcclellan. n Coleman.
Annabelle-W. J. Wiegel.
Saturday Night.
Davies Run-A L. Lehman.
Sunday at 3 p. m.
Gladly Run--H n Rose.
Hopewell-M l.. Brown.
Springer. VI Jacobs. walnut
Grove church,
Benton's Ferry-W r. Hag.'i-
Hickman RUM B. Carskadon.
ColfaX-James A. Meredith.
Forksburg-Harry Shaw.
Moran-Rev. Fl. G.. Stoetzer.
Mt Nebo-E. c, Frame
Shaw--Hon r. a. Pollock.
Mt. Clare--J. Walter Barnes.
Winfield-Henry S. Lively.
At Hopswell Methodist Episcopal
church last evening an enthr siastic
Red Cross gathering was hello with
thifty-iive people In ate cdance. Hope.
we'll has raised ISL oUI o. is 5000
quota, but Is determined to go over
the top" on the proposition. The
speakers we're Mrs Ira L. Smith, vii
liam Engle and L. H. Dunlap. Mrs
Smith gave a very fine talk on the
Red Cross work from the angle oil
the Fairmont chapter demonstrating
the various articles mae by the la
dies. Mr.. Engle gave peppery
"heart.to.heart' talk TO the audience
and II was very favorably received
c. W. Stansbury was chairman Of the
meeting. Hopewell has three colles
tors for its community, they being Mr.
Stansbury. A. D. Reed and Charles
Violate. Several OF the workers arr
coming to Fairmont 10 attend the moor
day luncheon because they want L
get the swing Of the enthusiasm tina
is on. Mrs. Smith last evening tool
preliminary steps to form an auxiliary
at Hopewell. The committee will bC
headed by Miss Lucy B. Satterfield
who taught IN the East Side schools
Employees OF the John F. Casey
Company met last evening under the
direction OF S. l.. Fuller and pledged
the sum Of S240 to the Red Cros:
fund. Forty-two men are contribut
ing. One man agreed to give three
days pay and the other Of the forty
two decided to contribute one days
work.
Charles F. Bornefeld and Miss Ruth
Kelley addressed the Red Cross gath
ering AZ Montana Mines last evening
which was held in the United Breth
rem church. Montana has rolled III
Sl996 although its quota is but Sl2O
Fifty people were in attendance.
Two hundred people attended tn
meeting at Lake school last evening
The audience was moved to tear.
when graphic word pictures wer,
drawn by W. H. Conway and Harr,
2. Engle. The community has raise.
$3.50 and is confident OF going owe
the top. Mr.. Bunner presided owe
the meeting
Harry f. Ensle gave an address IL
The Italian language last evening q
the Casey employs. II is reporte,
that he makes a pretty fair "wop."
City Commissioner Ira L. Smith las
evening addressed seventy people a
Robinson Runs church. Miss VENT;
Dudgen' OF the Normal School, leC
The music and also gave a demons,ra
ton on the Red Cross movement. Tn,
community has $3.50 OF its quota O.
5000. Last night $50 was raised.
Fifty people attended the Re,
Cross gathering at Mllersvile las
evening when an address was deliver
ed BY Attorney N. l.. smrm. Thu
community has raised 1920 although
its quota is 5000 and they are still
going on, one OF the handicaps ha,
been that many Of the men employed
in the factories in Fairmont and gave
through that source.
]. NJ. Jacobs last evening addressed
Mountain City Lodge, Knights OF Py
thiss The lodge donated Sl00 toward
the Red Cross fund
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Miss Mazda Cunningham. secretary
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