The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-01-05

s. Of ont q town residents who desire
. attend the show at the Grand tadg |
eyening there WIN be special street
ears returning TO AVorthington. FaIr-
Ington and FaiTieW after the per-
EoTnace this evening.
John Stoe6er Leaves-John Stoet
ger. son Of Dr.. and MIS- a. G. StoetzeEs
left last evening for Camp DIX, WE1ghtr !
town, n. J., where he goes In training |
with the officers Reserve corps. Mr..
Stoetzer was selected as one OF the
quota from Princeton university IN
which fnstitution he had been stu
dent. to 80 to Camp DIX
Back TO QUANTITIES Basil Pollitt who
had spent a ten days furIough in this
city with his parents. Rev. and Mrs.
F. s. PoIlitt, has returned to his post
at Quantico. Va, where he IS one OF
s 900 marines who are in training. he
is member Of the signal corps Of the
field artillery. Mr.. Pollitt shortly az
ter taxing his A B degree at the Gin
cinnatf Ohio university enlisted IN the
marine corps and was stationed at
Quantico.
Is Now corporaI-Paul Crowl son OF
Prof. and Mrs. w. A Crowl who Is
stationed with the 18th infantry ma
chine gun battalion at Camp Arthur,
Waco. Texas, has been promoted from
a private to a corporal according 70
Information contained in letter re-
ceived recently by his parents He
states he is well.
Communion serv:ees-The first COM
munfon service to be held in the new
Presbyterian church will be observed
Sunday morning. Much interest CEN
tiers in the service and the commune
cants are expected to be many.
Will Entertain CircIe-Next Mon
day evening w. ]. Boydston Of Seventh
street will entertain at her home the
Oueen Esther Circle of the First Meth
odist Episcopal church. A foreigner
girl from the McCrum school, Union
town. Pa, will address the class. The
talk will be Of an interesting char
acter being along the lines Of foreign
mission work.
Some Slides Arrive-Acting County
Superintendent Of Schools w. e. Mi
chaeI this morning received num-
Der Of lantern slides from the State
authorities at Charleston. He will
turn them over to DR.. L. N. Yost who
is arranging to deliver series OF IL
lustrated lectures around the country.
Workers Will Meet-owing to Rev.
Father A. Boutlou being called into
the county the workers In the $4,000
debt fund OF st. Peters Catholic
church did not meet Friday evening.
Final reports will be made at a meet
ing to be held on Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the church.
Contested to Stealing Hide-Fount
Price, confessed to stealing a 81 hide
from Earl Wise's East Side slaughter
shop before Justice Conway yester-
day afternoon, which he sold for
$3.25. He was sentenced to pay fine
of SIS and was sent to jail for twenty
days. Constable Nichaels made the
arrest
Knight Gets Pater4-A. B. Knight,
of this city, has obtained patent on a
device for cracking on and glazing
electric light bulbs and other glass
ware which Is believed to be quite a
useful invention. Mr. Knight has al
ready several inventions on the mar
ket among which are number of
etching machines which are in use in
many of the large PJGss concerns in
the world. This la.e5r invention Is be-
lieved to be the best article yet put
on the market by Mr. Knight.
Held for Bringing In-SteTe Gaskins,
a foreigner, was held 70 rthe action
Of the federal grand jury after he was
given a hearing yesterday afternoon
at o'clock by United States Commits
sioner J. P. Kirby. He Is charged
with bringing in seven quarts OF whis-
key, seven p!nts Of whiskey and one
quart OF rock and rye from Point Ma
rion, Pa. on December Is last. Deputy
United States Marshal John D. Moore
served the warrant
viii Install offieers-Five hundred
people are expected to attend the joint
public installation ceremonies OF
White Oak Camp, and Maple Grove
Circle. the Woman's branch, next Mon
day evening at 1880 o'clock in Masonic
Temple. The officers viii be installed
In the two bodies by L. D. Snider, OF
Camp No. 2, and Mrs. L. D. Snidel
respectively White Oak Camp init
ated twenty-four candidates at its last
meeting.
Began to Burn coaI-For the first
time this season the emergency boiler
was, fred with coal at the Watson
building yesterday.
Attended the Meetins-W. G. Kel-
ley, Of this city. attended the banquet
and theatre party Of the Davis, Burk-
ham & Tyler Co., at Wheeling on
Wednesday night. Mr.. KeKlley Is
connected with the firms local store.