The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1918-06-24
THOBBRN WAITS
TO CO RIGHT OVER
East Side People Will Have
a Patriotic Concert To-
morrow Evening.

Information was received at the
headquarters Of the war savings stamp
campaign that Winfield had gone
over the top" for its quota Of $1,000.
Considerable in excess Of that amount
has been raised.
Great effort is being made to have
an enthusiastic war savings society
/ meeting at Thoburn on Tuesday night.
The meeting IS being arranged for by
II. d. Martin, captain OF the commun.
| ity. In connection with this gathering
a Red Cross flag will be raised. Music
/ for the occasion will be rendered by
The Monongah Band. The speakers
/ VIII be Rev. c. d. Mitchell, and Mrs.
Samuel Leeper, OF this city. The quota
for the town Is $1,000 and It is hoped
| that this gathering will stimulate such
/ interest that the town will 90 "over
the top with little difficulty.
In connection with the war savings
| stamp campaign a patriotic concert
will be rendered in the Diamond street
/ Methodist Episcopal church on Thurs
| day evening commencing at $50
o'clock.
The address OF the evening will be
( delivered by Hon. William S. Hay
mond Judge OF the circuit court. La
/ Mar Sat,erfald, the Fairmont tenor
4 soloist, will sing seven numbers. Miss
Hazel Book, OF Pennington, Will be
the accompanist. The following pro.
era viii be rendered:
The Trumpete-, (Old Irish.
The Ruby Necklace, (Brenton Folk
Song.
Tim Roorsy's at the Fighting, "a
King Ditty). 49,
Onaway Awake. Beloved, (Hi.
wath's Wedding Fcast)
There, Little Girl Don't Cry. CJames
Nhitconb Riley's Poem), Long Teller.
Leezie Lindsay. Scotch Ballad.
Uncle Rube, (The Old Boatman).
watson has its plans well underway
Tor the war savings campaign having
made arrangements at a meeting held
ON saturday evening. There are sew.
/ cntoen members enrolled in the war
savings society at Watson. The off.
GERS chosen are: President, b. A.
Reed; secretary, Howard !. Corners.
y. Aired ac.\i as chairman OF the
meeting. The town of Watson has
been divided into four districts. The
llrst ono is assigned 10 3. A. Reed /:
the third to hlr. and Mrs. J. c. Thom2.
son and the fourth to Howard |. Con
ner and Grace Zillers. No assign.
ment has been made for the fourth
one.
Attorney A. ]. Kern. chairman Of
the FairmOnt Four Minute Men, on
Saturday evening addressed a meeting
| AT Lake school house. The vocal sing.
ing was led by Misses Mabel and
Ethel Toothman. The officers select.
! ed for the war savings society are
PRESIDENT, James Neal; secretary.
Hattie Travis.
On Sunday evening the subject OF
the war savings stamps was presented
by corps Of speakers in the city
Z churches. The services were fairly
well attended as a whole. TIL mon
and women speakers presented the
subject in detail The speakers were
similar to those previously announced
with the exception of several substl.
. tutions.
This eeyning the following meetings
will be held.
Grant Town, Harry Shaw, Mrs. Jos.
| Lehman.
Hoult U H. Dunlap. Mrs. George
DcBolt.
kIngmont, Harry E. Engle, Mrs. W.
II. Conway.
Monongah, W. II. Conway, Mrs. n.
r. c. Morrow.
Chiefton, Ernest r. Bell. Miss Dor.
cas- Prichard.
Winfield, A. L. Lehman, Miss Dora
Lee Newman.
Monumental, A. ]. Kern, Mrs. A. L.
Lehman.
Hammond with a quota of $4,000 has
gone over the top" for S6,l3O The
captain of the community are Mr.. and
Mrs. Phillip Vang!lder.
County Chairman Glenn F. Barn7
has received the following telegram
from +. A. Vanderlip: "As COUNT
chirman Of War Savings you are ex
pected TO win success in June campaign
just as we expect our boys in France
to win victory in this war. One hun,
dred per cent Americanism. in your
county should mean nothing less than
one hundred per cent. pledged WaI
Savings | am confident that you will
succeed"