The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-04
PATRIOTIC FLAVOR
TO ALUMNI REUNION
HerSChel Barnes Elected
President and Miss Tooth
man Secretary.

A patriotic program Of unsuual in
terest owing to the fact that so many
of the members are in government ser.
vice at this. time, was rendered last
evening at the annual reunion OF the
Fairmont high school alumni associa-
ton held in the Y. NJ. c. A. auditorium.
The feature OF the evening was the
talk by Prof. u. II. Colebank, principal
of the high school in which he told Of
the many high school graduates who
are in the service OF the government
and read the following list OF these
young men graduates Of the school
who are doing their bit TO win the war
Class Of 1904-Clyde Kinsey.
Class Of l905-Claude Layman.
Glass of l906-George Barnes, Chas
Shinn.
Class Of 1909 - Fred Heintzelman,
Roy Tucker, Kenneth Barnes, Geo. W.
DeBolt, Jr.
Glass Of 1911 - arlington Fleming,
Fred Jamison, Don Arnett. Jesse
Brown, Charles Huffman. VIM. Stan.
hagen, Harold Schwsrm, Richard Ben.
tel.
Glass Of 1912 -- John Stoetzer, John
Erwin, Cecil Smith.
Glass OF 1910 Nicholas Crowl,
Ralph Courtney.
Glass OF l91S-Harry Arnett, Edwin
Caskill, Homer Barnes, Harold Hutch.
inson, Bob Tucker, Kenna Clark, Rob
ert Henry, Paul Erwin, Robert Smith,
Leonard L. Shircliff, Paul Hawkins.
Glass Of 1914 49, Paul Amos, Ralph
Hamilton. Howard Hawkins, Wayne
Shuttlesworth, Venton Riggs, Paul
Crowl, Hunter Nicely, Robert futile.
Olin Fear. Harry Smouse, Lawrence
Barry. Kyle Shriver, Robert Talbot.
Glass OF 1915 Lindsey Frame.
Bower Murphy, Charlie Ross, Joe Hart.
ley. Heber VanGilder, Floyd Morrow.
Rupert Maple, Edward Deveny, Max
Wilson, Rual Swiger, Jack Abbott, Earl
Fox.
Glass Of 1916 - Herbert Hamilton,
Hugh Meredith, VIM. Lynn Straight.
Glass Of l917-John Provance, Ar.
thur Fisher, Russell sturm.
Glass Of 191S-Arch Meredith.
Deceased.
Attorney E. NJ. Showalter was the
principal speaker OF the evening and
he gave a splendid address along pa.
triotic lines and introduced other
speakers as follows: Otis G. Wilson,
Herbert Morris. Ernest Yost. f. c.
Frame, Joseph Roster, G. II. Colebank,
Glenn H. Hamilton and Miss Jennie
NJ. Fleming. Mr.. Morris gave q touch.
ing eulogy to the memory Of Airing.
ton Fleming, a graduate Of the high
school whose death occurred a short
time ago in this city.
Musical numbers consisting Of Sc.
lections by a male quartet composed
Of Messrs. Jones, Wilson, Knight and
Barrett and a solo by Edgar Barrett
we're features Of the evening, and read.
ings by Misses Edith Hartman and
Genevieve Carpenter were much en-.
joyed.
The hall was tastehully decorated in
red, white and blue, while quantities
Of roses and other flowers and green.
cry added TO the effectiveness Of the
decorations.
During the evening officers were
eleced as follows: President, Her.
schel Barnes; vice president. John
Cook; secretary, Miss Ethel Tooth.
man; treasurer, Miss Lucille Hamil.
ton.
The committee IN charge Of the re.
union consisted Of Grin Bell. chairman,
George Hill. Claude Haun, Howard
Wadsworth, Miss Lucille Fisher and
Ethel Toothman.
The following were present: Launa
Mason '16, Lucy NJ. Kelly 1S. Harry
2. Watkins 16. Florence Dowden '16,
May Hawkins 'l6, Lucy Meredith 16,
Paul Bennett '16. Edith Hartman rs,
Phillip Erwin Is. John Jones II,
Naomi Straight '15, Florence B. Rich
ardson Is, Margaret Arnett Is, Vera
Frances Is. James Knight II, Mails
90 CroWl Is. Mary Riggs II. Gertrude
Thrall IL. Herschel Ice II, Ernest
Yost 10, Claudia Layman 16. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herschel Barnes II. Glenn B.
Hamilton 'OS, Jessie o. Jacobs 10,
Edna NJ. Jacobs OF, Clay D. Amos OF.
Marshall NJ. Hamilton II, Wayne viii.
son IA, Grace Jones IL, Naomi
Springer. Ethel Toothman 'l6, Claude
C. Haun II, David Richie 81, Herbert
Morris II, z. N. showalter. Joseph
Roster, 2. o. Frame, J. P. Jones Is. A.
P. Edwin Is, Edith N. Hartman Is,
Victor II. Shaw Is. Edgar Barrett, q.
H. Colebank. Class Of 1918, Mildred
Mary 3. Tansll. Carrie A.
Ruth Thomas, Martha 8.
Frum. Mary Brown, Olive Crush, Ruth
2. Fleming, Helen Poole, Lucille Ham.
ilton, Martha KighL Louise Burns,
Jane Eleanor SutOr, Gertrude Rank,
Paul Stevens. Paul Hess, Joe Fleming.
Edward HorchleF, Lyle Mann, Luther
VIM. Pell, Joseph ".
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