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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02
In Somewhere France.

Dear bro. Felix. In Somewhere France.
- Y know Felix. I was waitin to hear letter
from you and ! was already to write why you
didn't write yet and then your letter came 90
now ! won't have to write huh? So you have
moved from Somewhere. 70 some more OF Some
where, huh? Is Il so big as that you can move
away an still be there? And also will send you
good fountain pen, that one you use makes
kinda streak across a whole word, and ! can't
make en- out And so you have been dom Gentry
work. Amt that kinda Of q ell night Job. and
you keep such late hours? Y'kn0W how them late
hours don't agree with you, and how dopey they
make you feel th next day, huh? II th whistle
blew at half past eleven II wouldn't be so bad
and you could be asleep at twelve, huh? After
this see II you can get Il hxed with Gen. Foch
or Gen. Pershing 20 call Il q day along about
eleven thirty ct night on Gentry work 90 you can
get to sleep ct q reasonable hour, huh? Y'know
Felix, over here we have whatcha call q day.
light savin plan. and since it started have saved
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

baseball obituaries Whihc were written
for him during his last year al mana
ser OF the Kansas City Blues
Jimmie had tough luck that l1.
year. His club couldn't Get anyuhon
and It was believed that Jimmie bad
lost his grip.
The truth was that George Te1t.n
owner Of the Blues, wouldn't IcI I|n
ME buy any players and De went
through the season with 4 club I11|
should have been playing Clats ID I.II
or than Glass IA baseball
Last year Jimmie was with The 3D.
gers as a coach.
What do you know about Jimmie
Burke?" ! asked Huhio Jonn'nr.
Nothing but good" vas TIE succ'na
anSWeI.
But what's his baseball tpoc|a|Jf
Nothing mneh-inet . complete
general knowledge % ba1e1IU.
Hughle said, which q q mighty n|c|
compliment from one manaesr 10 on
other.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02
lLIsl HAS LIIE
A8N NOIED.EAST
ODersuA BY Americans
Had Dlfnite Military
Value. 4

Ar,,n the allied line has been
movod forward in the importan, sector
nor,bvest Of Chateau Thierry where
tho cetmsns b their late spring rush
hetveen the Aisne and the Name
made her nearest approach TO Paris.
Amehcan troops figured conspicu.
ouslv n this operation carried out last
night h conjunction with the French.
Thew captured the village Of Vaux
two Mil West Of Chateau Thierry and
the he'll bis lying to the west and north.
west OK the captured hamlet
Some important wooded land also
was SEIZED and a secure hold obtained
on new sections OF the main highway
leading from Chateau Thierry to Paris.
In overunning this ground the
American forces took 275 German pris.
cners. including five officers together
with numerous machine guns and
quantities OF materials
The French took a score or more OF
prisoner bringing total mp to more
than 300
On the British front in the Picardy
area Field Marshal Haig's troops have
been forced TO fight hard to hold their
new lines northwest Of Amieus where
on Sunday night they forced the Ger.
mans out OF valuable positions on the
high ground near Bouzincourt, north
OF Basel
The Germans counter attacked
strongly there last night but failed TO
regain their lost territory, Only al
one point we're they able to gain
footing in their old trenches being re-
pulsed with losses everywhere else.
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there might beat Us into berlin but y'knoR D.
felaS thatlI come stragglln Ia at q end @ lu1l
as important as III FIRST fellas IN. cause than ven
al be- there. huh? Jes like q wagon. u front
wheels get there first ahead Of "a back Ones
and when N back wheels come along ne an
there. huh? Yknow Felix. over here now We
have A airplane that carries letters and papers
between Wash. Phil and N. Y. and was thlnkin
Of ioke, couldn't you call Oh aiFplane nan,
ay pa6er? Or woNld that Be over peoples hoadSi
fIknow some Of those SQuarehoads germans
cone aver here in them u-bOats and tried %
&c, our goat but they didn't All they oid Uaa
scare m fsh away and made e . punk day lof
hshn FOR m fellas who took "a Sunday o. o
60 hshin, and It only made good excuse Cor a
hshin fellas why they didn't catch 10 Och D.
stead Of III usual abb they give. That's nov
!.sFr!ac they was. Poofl 50 nov Felix, ita noaIll
u finish ana can't cay much more. and glI
stop nov. -Stfl-' 80, :
Pull hard on th trigger.
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Retailers Must Be Careful
About Their Sugar
Business.
.uINIT on FAMILIES
Are Not Permitted to Have
More Than % Pounds
A Week.

]. Clyde Morris, Retail Representa-
tive Of the Food Administration for
Marion county, received this morning
from the Federal Food Administration
the following letter:
Beginning with Monday July first,
householdors vii not be limited to
one purchase Of % pounds Of sugar
for canning and preserving purposes
as at present, nut may purchase what
they reasonably require, provided
however that they will not be allowed
20 purchase more than % pounds at
one time and will not be allowed TO
make more than one purchase Of %
pounds in any one week. The regular
hOuseholder's certificate will be used
as usual.
~~'~n o-- mo disregard this rule
---''fic6tes can.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02
MANUFACTURERS
MEETING HERE
Are Considering InOusul.-.
Help for the American
Government.

Manufacturers OF the sub-region Of
Fairomnt, including Marion, Monon-
gala, Taylor and Preston, counties
met this afternoon at o'clock in the
rooms of the FairmOnt Chamber OF
Commerce. The sub-district is under
the direction of the Pittsburgh zone.
c. c. Wedding, Of FairmOnt, in
formally told how firms having gov
eminent contracts could secure raw
materials more easily than those who
are not doing such work. In some
instances the materials are cheaper,
too. He believed that the manufac-
tureTs should see what they could do
on the list of articles that the govern
ment wants bids upon.
j. NJ. Jacobs, of Fairmont, spoke
Of glass containers being essential for
the carrying of food
The representatives in attendance
include the following; Z. c. Nuzum,
manager, and Hon. w. Scott Mere
dith counsel for the Owens Bottle Ma
chine works; Theodore d. Warrick,
of the Pressed Prism Glass company,
MorgantOwn; J. NJ. Jacobs. Jacobs
Hutchinson Hardware company and
president of the FairmOnt Chamber
Of Commerce; W. D. StOckly, Fair
mont Mining Mdehinery company;
Gus Mack, GAINESVILLE Wooden Mills
company; Fred Helmick, of the Hell
mick Foundry Machinery company;
c. c. Wedding. American Valve and
Tank company Fairmont; X. A.
Rock, MOnogah Glass company, Fair
mont; Francis McQulllin, OF the in
dustrial department of The Mononga-
hela Valley Traction company, Fair
mont: +. B. Stoner> secretary and
treasurer of the Athens Glass COM
pany, Morgantown, and w. c. Ham
mond, of the Royal Window Glass
company, Grafton,
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LL.G. D. JACKSON
DIES Of WOUNDS
'AhgwOOd YOung Nan
Again Turns Up il the
Casualty List.

WASHINGTON. July S,-Tho amy
casualty list today contained q utf,s
divided as follows: KILLED d aclon.
S; died Of wounds, 10; died o. disease.
l; wounded severely, 90: Eoun1td
slightly ?; wounded degree un1ty,
mined, 2; missing IN action, 20.
The list includes:
Died Of wounds - Lieut. GooITt D.
Jackson, KingWoOd, West Va.
Wounded severely-Privoto John y.
Critchlow. Homestead. Pa; James s.
Daugherty, Bluefleld. West Va; Andy
Gamole, Punxsutawney. Pa; Wm. 3.
Mclaughlin. Foraker. Ohio
Missing in acknowledgement Daniel
A. Foley, Youngstown, Ohio.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Hotel LlconooS-The following eat.
Ing house lleansoo have been issued
By A. q. Martin, county clerk: r. n.
Murphy water street,, city; F. N.
Murphy madison street,. city; Ida
Queen, city; D. B. AumnleF, city; J.
A. SumDtoF. city; w. B. Morgan, city;
Harley Smith. WoFthingtOn; Dominica
BaldAria. city; So Borgia, city;
chaflos r. Parrish, Worthington; Mrs.
J. =. Summer1, Helen'S Run Junction;
]. w. BoyeF8. city; A. J. Communities.
city; George Wander HOar, Watson
hotel, city; Roush & Ice, city; R. L.
O'Neill, Tho Fairmont, city; Ed Jen-
klns, city; w. H Roush, Adams
street, city; W. H. Roush. city; Alice
johnson, 226 Jackson street, city; L.
N. FaFris, city; W. c. Carrico, 200
Madison street, city; Helen Woods.
~ Jackson street, city; Leona Miller,
- Fairmont avenue. city: John Graf.
TO, Farmingtor
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II
ne nfIIr \. Erlo0nl nrI EftI
WI0rn d NIE 3 q nl1onIr'l q
no ct IDnrI1. - l0no 90 Her.
Ban D.1.r. or1 1dnrI.l nIoUu ~ n1v.
IInC1 y. Browne. o. 10 81. u. chuTCh.
% N1V ~ John Henry and u1Icn
1ttason o. not. James D. bIOUUe. O.
~ u. E church. o. June ~; Oliver
I.co aid IuEonia Henderson ~ Rev.
James y. Brown, o. ~ II y. church.
% June 8; Prank Wortllngton ana
VlOlg Arnold, ~ Rev. James D.
Browne. q thoN. D. chury1. on June
-; LcFoy shelton and Della Thunder
burg By Rev. James y. Browne. Of the
~. u. church, On June ~.
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HANDE ToHALY.

Hand i 10 ItalyI Of with your hail
She'sPent the austrian spgawlmg to DE nat,
Or Changing pietures) she has ecme 10 bat
And pnehed the hit which well may break the game
So up we Hse and roar cut our acclaim:
Hand il 10 Italyl
Hand It to Italy She's turned he trick;
The Berlin hackers looking somewhat sick
And Charles IS going to bed with Cousin Nick.
MOntellos height shall be a sacred cain
And the Pave is another Name:
Hand il 10 Italy!
Hand it to Italyl Chant her a song
OF victOvyl and while we are not strong
For waT-reward Gin fact we think il wrong
If this shall prove the crisis Of h: war;
Why any little thing she asking for,
Hand il 10 Ilalyl
Copyright 1918, n E. A.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

BED Mems hall - Marion Lodge. K.
OfP.
DcvOny huildlng-ElkS' lodge.
Oad FelloWS' hall-Marion Lodge, /
O.O.F.
skinner building-Royal Nqighbors.
Jacobs building Meeting Of Grocers'
Bureau at the room Of Attorney
TFovy NutteF.
Market St.-Diamond st. Foreign Mis-.
si0nary society at home Of Mrs. John
L. Leech.
FaiFmont Ave.-ChautauQua.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02
LAST WINTER HIT
]. S. RAILROAD HARD
Were Only Beginning to Re-
cover From the Dist.
ress in May.
lBy Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, July 2.-Reduction
Of sos, 10G,S3G in the operating income
OF 1913 Of the largest railroads during
the first five months under govern.
ment control compared with the same
period a year ago was announced TO.
day by the Interstate Commerce Com.
mission.
In May, the last Of the five months,
the roads were beginning to recover
from the paralyZing efferts Of billiards
and embargos and the operating in.
come rose to point nearer last years
figures. For the five months the total
was $lS6,9SI144 compared with $685..
1880 during tina period last year, and
for May it was S54,276,S05 against S76,.
29O,65O last May.
In spite OF the reduced operating in.
come revenues of the roads actually
were larger for the five months this
year than last They were 81 $3.50 ,2SZ,.
go compared with S1,274,97O,49S, Civ.
ing a margin which was more than eat.
en- up by the increased expenses.
For May operating revenues we're
S3l3,79O,1Sl as against $2S4,7S2,55O in
1917. Operating expenses for May,
1918, were $936, 6SS,36S against 1916.
1910 Tor May, 1917
The net revenue from railway opera.
tiOn during May, 1918, the commission
finds was $771O1, S13 only SlO,OOO,OOO
below the net revenue in 1917 which
was SS7969,410.
In reporting the figure on which gov.
crnment compensation is based, which
is the railroads operating income less
certain debts for equipment aud Joint
facility rents, the commission found
that the net income Of the 1913 rail-
roads Tor May, 1918, was SCI ,0O2,51l
against $75,57O,S22 in May, 1917.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Cash and Garry Meetins-Prospects
OF putting the grocery business in Fair.
mont on a cash and carry basis will be
fhe principal topic Of discussion at the
meeting OF the grocer's bureau Of the
Fairmont Business Mems Association
10 be held in the Jacobs building at s
o'clock this evening.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Pigeon.raisers are urged % rIlg
more attention OF homing. OF Fac.nS
pigeons as they are in Groat deUl1l
ny the Signal Corps. PetBonS deII|Er
to furnish the War Departments Win
this breed OF pigeons should AMY D
the chief Signal Corps oIieor q ~
nearest cantOnment.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Cns cuf ne picture On 81 four SIDES.
Then oaTol1llY fold dotted line / 10
cDllro length Then dotted line 2 and
- %. Fold each section underneath
accurately. Whal completed turn over
an1 you'll ind q surprising result
Save The pictures.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

A French inventor claims the record
for efficiency for an oil engine that
has fuel consumption OF less than 40
pounds a horse power an hour.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Only three Of the original IL states
ratified the Constitution Of the United
States unanimously: Delaware (the
first TO accept the Constitution, New
Jersey and Georgia.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

The arts OF weaving and rope and
nct-making are practiced by some OF
the lower forms OF life, notably among
catelpillars end spiders. The weaver
birds Of Africa and India, which area
species Of finch, construct wonderful
nests out Of leaves by sewing them
together.
Electric light companies in Germany
require their lamp trimmers to save
scraps Of old carbons, which are ce-
mented together for further use.
Siam produces moro than 40 varie.
ties If rice, some Of which are ripened
in 20 days from planting, while others
require six months.
prciectile weighing 1,400 pounds,
which is fired in li.incb guns. leaves
the gun at a speed OF almost half a
mile a second. At three miles the
speed has but slightly slackened.
To conserve water it is proposed at
Ell Paso, Tex 10 make use Of water
from refrigeratiug plants, which has
simply been used Tor cooking purposes.
by turning it into the public baths.
Gardens in Japan are laid out so as
to suggest scenes in japanese history.
Miniature landscapes are arranged so
as TO recall well known spots in his.
tory, and suggest the events that have
taken place there.
When a paper cup has been used it
is generally regarded as fit only for
the waste basket But in Nashville.
Tenn, there is a drug store proprietor
who conceived the idea OF making
such cups useful for the planting OF
seeding vegetables Of various kinds.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

WASHINGTON. July 2.-Tho tla-
rine corps casualty list today coui1'n-
ed only three names ell men missl1l o.
action.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Ma"'ase Certificates Oh Al es W.
Collins and Nellie L. MCIntire, BY Rev
=. Everett Wagner, Of the NJ. E.
church. Middleton, on June 30; Thos.
y. Brock to Lizzie NJ. Hardesty. by
Rev. Henry B. Morgan. of the NJ E.
church. south. on June 30; John Slo.
bod and Emily Smith. by Rev. ]. c.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

west Vo.-Iair
might; slightly
1armeF IN west
OFtion; WodnoS-
~ fair and war.
Ter.
Weather Readings.
?. ?. Hall, Oh.
Temperature al
q. N today. %
'esterday's wealth
r. clear; temDera
uro maximum 7k,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Blue Print FIled--A blue print Of the
Mlchoels addition to the town Of
Downs was filed yesterday afternoon
b the Office Of the county clerk.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Club Meeting ToniGht-At Halls
school, Paw Paw district, tonight,
boys and girls club meeting, will BIS
neld when addresses will be given by
Miss Blanche E. Price, county home
demonstration agent; W. E. McComas
county farm agent and w. E. Tomblyn.
district superintendent OF the schools
81 Paw Paw district.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

o'Noal Goes South-R. L. O'Neal,
state food administrator for hotels and
restaurants'lelt this city last night for
Huntington, where he will spend a
several days businNs trip.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Body Still in Stream-At a late hour
this afternoon the body of Clarence
Aumiller who was drowned at Valley
Falls Sunday afternoon had mt been
fond.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02
LATE WANT" ADS

FOR sALE-Two good milk cows, two
hogs. one parrot. Inquire after 6
o'clock at 1914 9Th St., Locust Ave.
7.2.3t-l0S6
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Tobacco LieensOO-These tobacco Ii.
censes have been issued by A. G. Mar
tin, county clerk: r. n Paul. Man
nington; Paul Daniels, Warrington;
H. F. Williams, Warrington r. d. s;
Brit & Ice, Warrington; John Cratic,
Pennington; B. L. Parrish, Manning
ton; Morgan & GrOse, city; Tony Dele.
gatti, city; ]. NJ. Weaver, city; w. P.
Moran, Pennington; Guy Clayton,
city; Homer Hall, city; Fairmont
Pharmacy, city; Charles F. Martin,
city; D. DemarcO, city; Mrs Ander.
son, Warrington; W. c. Carrico, city;
ProsperO VltaggiO, city; Lizzie Y. Fer
FiG, city; L. H. Keener, city; n. Modi,
Warrington; Philip Starkey, Seven
Pines; Frank Yagrnuto, Bingamon;
w H. Jones, Colfax; NJ. A. Fluharty,
Rivesville; NJ. Book, Farmintgon; w.
H. ROush, Madison street, city; w. H.
ROush, Main street, city; Mrs. Charles
Ford, city; G. w. Raymond, Idamay;
John Kennedy. Boothsville; Mike
Forte. city; Virginia & Pittsburgh
Coal company, Morgan Mine; Virginia
& Pittsburgh Coal company. King.
mont; Vito Delligatti, city; f. Mat.
theWs, Pennington; Joe Wier, Grant
Town; Murray & Starkey. Manning.
ton; Binnst Bros, city; E. Collsimo,
Rivesville; William ]. Phillips, Monon.
gah; James l.. Gettings, city; Gettings
& Mccormack, city; w. A. Currey,
city; A. NJ, Cleveland, city; Adam Spe.
randiO, Annabelle; G. NJ. Hale, Wat.
son; A. @. Morgan, Worthingtcn; Hall
& Garrison, city; J. w Boyers, city;
Mrs. Jessie Vichiarella, city; Clarence
Fisher 314 Market street, city: Alex.
ander Finamore, city; Messenger Gro.
Gerry company, Worthington; J. NJ. In
tire, Worthington.
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EMEMTa TnMInnT.

minimum, 81, precipitation, none.
River 1853 feet falling
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

WANTED-WOman for general house.
work In small family. Woman OF
mature years preferred. Call at 1913
Locust avenue. 7.2.3t.IOSS
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

tOST-At noon between Fleming
Bldg. and Cranes drug store. gold
'11 VIII J. o. w. Is. Return % Box
~ n NII.l1iaA 7.l.atl11Z
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

TOR RENT-In Oakland, Maryland
cool and pleasant, three thousand
get above tide, heart Of Allephanies.
Lovely sumer nome, finely furnished,
lplendid water, natural gas, etc. Acre
prove. Convenient to B. & o. depot.
3 n. Linvile, Oakland. Nd.
7-2-lt. fOS3.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

RobokahS OF SeW-Members OF West
Virginia Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah,
will sew At the rooms OF the Red
Cross on Wednesday evening at 7:15
O'Clock
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Goes Into AFmy-M. Davis, who for
The past two weeks has been employed
By the National Biscuit company at
Is office in this city, left FairmOnt
last night to enter military service
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

HlS Cut Out open--C. H. Wyencott
was arrested by Traffic Officer Ray.
ling yesterday for operating an auto.
mobile up Cleveland avenue with an
open cut out At court this morning
he paid the usual forfeit Of IS.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Explosive Elssnses-These purchas.
oT'S explosive licenses have been 70.
sued by A. q. Martin, county clc,.:
W. A. Rodenhsaver, Catawba, thinning
cOaO; Frank Towns, Catawba (min-
ing cOal) To date the county clerh
has issued 343 explosive licenses.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Attended Shrine session-Walter
Carson, Dr. Hill, T. w. Arnett. Law
renee Satterfeid, and Webb w. Fergu.
son attended the ceremonial session
OF Osiris Temple, Mobiles of the Mys.
tic Srine, at Wheeling last Friday
night.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Letters eranted-These letters have
been issued BY the county court: J.
r. Miller administrator OF the person.
a estate Of Nun Harr, bond S25,
surety, Asby Rice; o. S. TOothman,
administrator 70 the personal estate
OF Kenneth R. TOOthman, boAd. 500,
surety, Attorney J. P. Kirby; Tooth.
man was killed in action while In
France. He resided at Watson.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Women viii Sew - Ladies Of the
Presbyterian church will sew for the
Red Cross society tomorrow from 10
a. m. to 5 p. m. at the church. The
Presbyterian Legion will meet tomor.
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Guardian Appointed-The county
court has appointed Frank Schlager,
guardian Of John H. Brown, aged l6
years, infant son Of c. w. Brown,
bond. $500, surety W. E. Hough.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

To Be Observation-Disclosures vii.
liam s. Price, Of Morgantown. brother
Of Miss Blanche 3. Price, county home
demonstration agent, Of this county,
has been selected as an instructor in
the truck school Of the Coast Artillery
90 Fortress Monroe. At present he is
u Morgantown on a seventeen days
leave Of absence.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

Charges Brought - Before Justice
Conway charges have been brought
against Charles Oxier, a Pennsylvan.
ian, for carrying whiskey into the
state. It is alleged he was in the act
Of giving a negro a drink in the court
house when apprehended.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-07-02

TonSileS RemoVed-Miss Billy Ev.
ans, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs J. CLARK
Evans, OF Beckley, underwent an op-
GRAFTON for the removal of her tonsils
this morning at Cook hospital.
Killed BY Fall Of clay-John Zal.
ina, aged "a years, was killed when he
was caught beneath a fall Of clay in
the mines at Grant Town yesterday.
His body Is at the Cunningham morgue
awaiting advices from relatives.
Patriotic Rally-A patriotic rally
will be held at Basnettsville on the
Fourth Of July. Hershel r. Rose OF
this city will be the principal orator
for the occasion. The rally will be
held in the afternoon and will begin
promptly at 800 o'clock.