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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
TIE VEST VRGINIaN FAM0N 1913

church; coal reserved and l-2 oil and
gas, $3.50
Howard johnson ana wife 10 Sarah
y. Collins. a parcel OF land in Rtves-
vile. Pittsburgh coal reserved, IS.
Turner L. Sturm and wife to Mack
Campbell and wife, parcel OF land on
Buffalo stree:, Huntington. $4,000.
Nelson Robinson to Stanley McClel-
land. real estate in GAandview addi-
ton, ManSSagton district. coal, oil and
gas reserved. 1t is also stipulated that
no buildings are to be erected within
20 feet of any street. avenue or boule-
ward. $500.
City of Fairmont TO James NJ. Cum
bingham. piece of land 124sxS5 feet in
Eighth ward part of the H. c. Flem-
ing lot. S266.sS. Coal and mining
rights reserved,
Mary A. Cunningham to Howard L,
Cunningham. her grandson, 2.S7 acres
OF land and TO Clarence a. Cunning
ham. another grandson. 412 acres, both
tracts located on Owen Davy fork OF
Buffalo creek. Consideration 81 in
each case.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Engagement Announced.

Announcement of the engagement
Of Miss Evelyn Jane Garrett, daugd-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Y, w. Garrett, Of
this city, and Carl Henry Becker, Jf.,
was made last evening at prettily
appointed party given by Miss Naomi
HetEner, a cousin of Miss Garrett. at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. L. Heffner, on Cleveland avenue.
The guests included sixteen young
woman friends of the bride to be and
the evening was spent in making tea
towels for her. Cards bearing the
names of the betrothed couple attach
ed to thimbles were given the guests
and in this manner the engagement
was announced. The hostess was as
sisted in entertaining by Mrs. Martins
Davis and Mrs. Guy Cochran. The
marriage of Mr.. Becker and Miss Gar
.ett will be solemnized on New Years
lay. The bride to be is a popular
roung woman of this city, where she
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Canadian Hunters
Get Back 20 Worl

". G. Kelley, DR.. Clyde Mem spi
LaYerne Gillett who retufned yeste
day from Canadian hunting trip. -
port they are ready for business I'll
morning, Kelley at the same stand of
Main street.. Gillett in exeellept huni0i
for the oil drilling contract busines
and Doc Neill looking more like 3 ~
man being with q three Feeks growth
of beard shaved entirely away, at I'd
dentist office. Neil said yesterdas
his small son failed utterly TO rec9g
nlze him. Kelley has retained q YER
becoming small mnstache and SAYS ne
believes he'll hang on to II Tor g Whlls
The boys spent bunch Of money
while away but each aud every one
declared no had the time otlhis life.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

Mrs. Mary Han, an aged resident Of
this city continues quite N at her
home.
Miss Helen Strader, who had been
the guest of Mrs. B. L. Butcher for the
past several days, returned today to
her home in Beverley.
Miss Lillian Borgenicht, Of New
York City, is visiting her aunt Mrs.
Bertha Karp, 3O5 Quincy street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Changes Mind About Going
Away
ABIIIaII

Five years ago doctors told me ]
would have to moYEmy-~ife to anoth-
er climate, as sBe suffered SO with
stomach am, LIVER trouble and bleating'
Also, that sd would haVS tQfaave an m
operation for gall stGpss our NAL
RemedN and, oiEbiS Vice, he has
taken It Md is - q well as ever in
her life. is q SIT 8, harmlsS s prep,
m nrSslDH from ON al tFaft and al
lays the I'M p1 Etiot WITCH CAUSES
practically All mach iver and in
festival ltilmentI inefddtA appended"
it's. One dose al convlnc or money
refunded.
Sold by q ane's NTug stotR H-H
Drug Co., Prescription Pharmacy
Warrington, and druggists CRY
where.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
LOCAL SOCIAL EVENTS

has resided for o number Of yeNgs ana
where she has a host Of friends. Mr..
Booker is a son OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Becker, of Wheeling. and has been 10
Gated in this city for a number Of
years. Before entering government
service he was employed by the Beth
lehem Coal company and since re-
turning here has been employed by
the Metal Products company.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
To New York

Mrs. osman E. Swartz, the Misses
Irene and Martha Hutchinson and
Pauline Jamison left last night for
New YilH, where they will spend
some time. From New York Miss
Irene Hutchinson will go to Atlantic
City, where she will spend several
weeks and the rest Of the party will
return here.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

Miss Leslie Hershaw Of Cincinnati,
Ohio who was in overseas service with
the Y. w. c. A. will address the young
women at the Y on Friday evening at
eight o'clock. All business and pro
Cessional women are invited to hear
this address.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
IA EntertaIn circIe

The members OF the Mission cir
Gle Of the Palatine Baptist church
will be guests of the First Baptist
church on Thursday afternoon at the
church parlors in Walnut avenue
when the circle OF the latter church
will give a program of an interesting
nature. The following will be OBJ
served
The subject will be Medical Rea-
sons" Addresses will be given by
Mrs. ]. F. Cole, of this city; Mrs. w.
NJ. Jennings of Mannington Mrs.
H. l.. Bond, Of Wheeling, There will
be a vocal duet by Mrs. James
Thomas and Miss Halle Orr. The
devotional will be conducted by Mrs.
n. l.. Henderson. There will be a
social hour following the program
and the hostesses will be Mesdames
Kate Mortified C. Z. Mumford,
Blaine Moore, w. A. Lawler, and W.
Fl. Ellis.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Want Big Turn Out,

1t is hoped that the ladies of the
Presbyterian church will turn out in
large numbers for the sewing bee to
be held at the church tomorrow after
noon. Matters of importance in re-
gard to the turkey dinner and bazaar
will be discussed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Invited Here.

Court Joan Of Arc, Daughters OIL
Isabella, Fairmont, has issued invita-
tions to the members of Court Clarks-
burg OF the same order to attend an
initiation and luncheon next Sunday,
in the Knights Of Columbus hall in
Fair1nont. All members of Court
Clarksburg who expect to attend are
requested to notify the grand regent,
Miss May F. Council. Clarksburg Ex-
moment.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
To Be Here.

Mrs. G. l.. Wilson, of Parkersburg,
will address the day of prayer to BIZ
observed at tae First Baptist church
in this city on Thursday evening of
this week beginning at 1880 o'clock.
She will deliver this address under
the auspices ii the City Missionary
union. Mrs. Wilson has Travelled over
the greater portion of West Virginia
doing missionary work and is thor
'oughly conversant with conditions as
they exist and she will have an inter-
esting message to bring her audience.
She is said to be a most entertaining
speaker and is much sought after for
meetings of this kind. During her stay
here she will be guest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Mayors in Wat
son avenue. She leaves Friday morn
ing for ST. Marys, W. Va,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

h Andrew Henderson called on relativ
es at Fairmont Saturday night
Wesley Linn who has been confined
] to his room the past six weeks with
! an injured leg is able to be out.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Len THIS Morn:nc.

,irs. s. F. Nuzum, OF Wilmington.
Jel., and Miss Madge Sample, OIL
Issurel. Nd, who had been the guest
az relatives here for the past two
weeks. left this morning for Laurel,
Md. Mrs. Nuzuin will spend short
time. there en- route to her home in
Delaware. The trip was made in a
Cadillac car which was recently pre-
rented to Miss Sample by her uncle,
Sam r. Nuzum. A, c. Lyons drove the
car
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Club to Meet

The Needleworkers club will meet
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock at
the home of Mrs. Charles Michael on
the East Side
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

Miss Fanny Brady who Is making a
tour of West Virginia in the interest
of the national campaign of the Epis-
copal denomination will give talk
this evening at 1880 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. W. A. Wiedebusch on
Fairmont avenue. All the women of
Christ church are asked to be present.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

TOMORROW DAY OF PRAYER:
Attention is again called 10 theidas
of prayer to be observed at the Fir
Baptist church Thursday evening 4 {
1880 O'Clock by the city Aissiopais
union. The subject will hetrue detil5
ocracy. An address will be given ~
Mrs. G. L. Wilson, OF Parkersburg.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
Bowels Behind Schedule?

Liver acting lazy? Bring them to
j time with Or. Kings New Life
pills, Gentle but sure.acting sys'
tenn cieanserS that are tonlcEy ~
action and pleasing In results. stu
25c, 4 bottle Rt ~ drug storeA
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19

The manufacture of glass was
known to the Egyptians as far back as
1000 B. C.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1919-11-19
LETTER LIST

List of unclaimed letters remaining
in the Fairmont, West Virginia Post
Office for the week ending Nov. is,
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To Baltimore.

~ 0dhWiOlSs
Mrs C. A. Sipe and Miss Lucy
Watson of Fairmont Farms are leav-
ing tiday for Baltimore, where they
will spend some lime.
Walton Miller has returned from a
visit TO Baltimore.
Busam- Dillon.
The marriage of Emil Busam and
Miss Genevteve Dillon, of this city,
was solemnized this morning at eight
o'clock at St. Peters Catholic church
in the presence OF a few relatives and
friends, The ceremony was perform
cd by the Rev. Father O'Reilly The
bride was tasterully gowned in coat
suit of dark blue with harmonious
hat, gloves and shoes and she wore a
corsage of sweet peas. She was at
tended by Miss Feeney, of Clarks-
burg, as maid of honor. who wore a
coat suit of Copenhagen blue and a
corsage of sweet peas, Mr.. Busam
was attended by Thomas Cornell, Of
Monongah, as best man, During the
celebration of the High nuptial mass
special numbers were rendered as lOl-
lows: EN- Parns Angelorum ave
verum, sung by Frank Jordan; Ave
Maria, sung by Mrs, B. H. Mckinley
with Mrs. w. A. Small as organ l.c-
companist.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party repaired to the home of the
bride at Edgemont. where wedding
breakfast was served, after which the
bride and groom left for points in
Pennsylvania, where they will spend
their honeymoon.
The bride is a popular young wo-
man of this city and is q daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dillon, of Edge
mont. Mr.. Busam is we'll known
young man of this city and is employ
ed by The West Virginian. They will
reside here.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
RESTAURANT OWNERS TO
GATHER IN CONVENTION

KANSAS CITY. Mo oct. II An
exposition of restaurGnt equipment
ard the annual dinner and meeting
NJ the directors will be features or
ihc fifs, nation wide convention Of
restaurant keepers Ia be held Ia
Enrsas CITY the first week In De.
c"uINcr according to % dcclai"n
r"lchcJ pt q meeting ~ the dircc-
tors ~ the National Restaurant as
gociution here Tho convention will
he the first over held ~ 200 per
cent restaurant keepers, directors
said.
II was said the convention would
hiring two thousand men and women
10 Kansas city from the thirty-fiNo
states IN which the association hns
members They will represent two
thousand NJ the .hlghcst Class res-
uurants ~ the fnIty thousand IN
he country Nationally prominent
sneakers viii be asked 10 come to
kHrsta City Tor the meeting
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
FOREIGN PENAL HEADS
INSPECT LEAVENW0RTH

LEAvENwORTH, Kan, oct. II
on tour Of this country for thu
purpose OF studying penal conditions
the high commission OF India spen'
day in l,eavenworth visiting IN,
federal penitcntlary and the United
states disciplinary barracks at Fort
Leavenworth
Sir Alexander Cardew X c. $. l..
member OF the executive council
Madras. Ia chairman OF the commits
sion. The other members are. Sil
James DeBoulay. X. G. !. T., c. ). J.,
secretary to the government VI In
dia's home department; Lieut.. Col
u Jackson. &. J. e, ; NJ. s.. m
spcctor general Of prisons. bombay
Lieut. Col Sir Walter J. buchanan
X. c. J. T., J. NJ, s, inspector gen
eral OF prisons, Bengel. Khan
Bahadur Hamid Huss!an. u. NJ. ;
Durai Raja. u. A, II. l., and VI. O..
Mitchell. Innes, Inspector OF prisons.
home office, London,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
CAR S WHEEL MUST
NOT BE TOO LONG
iNtFu,aguut Bn.r Gains Nothing for
nn Nntouoillc. In
giucgTr say

"liow long should cars whcf
base hc7"
This uac-.ian ,s good deal lIta
the famous old Lincoln question.
How long should 70 mans legs be '
TO which the father Of the union rec
pltcd "l.ong enough 20 reach the
ground
Eng.uecs pretty generally au'"
now that thor b. nothing hincI by
oNirnEagauf wheel base. thar VIII 81
base ts merely e. device which an
engineer falls lnok On when the piu-
chasing department. refuses tp buy
him the rIght grade Of rpungs and
th4t the reaI way 10 grt easy riding
rs 10 engineer your chassis CORRECTLY.
"A notable case Qf orsy r'uc
without rrsprunR 70 CNtInFtRlni
wh,c. las' is found in the new Allen
five. passenger car -1Ns Thomas
Nautluo Of l1g south Boulder ave-
uuc. tho local Allen dealer This
car seats live passengers WIKI ahSn-
lutte comfort and takes rough going
~ suooiul, Je the largest ear built
It's secret lies partly IN lhr way l's
weight l4 CARRIED, but tho la'gra.
percentage Of i', smoothnoSs comes
from the long. fr.". lazy oG-lnoh
spr ngF
our policy is 10 sell the car nrso-
mtoIy ON demonstration Where the
prospect knows how 90 drive he Is
asked 10 take the wheel himsel.
When. he comes back, IN tho great
majority or cHscg, hc writes OUT his
check This plan Is good one for
We are quite certain most buyers OF
are tired OF having sales.
mon make up their minds for them
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
Closed Shop, NotMorePaH
Main Issue in Steel Strike

because the men have been able 10
save money 90 tide them over q
period OF unemployment
General shutdown Predicted.
II IN predicted that tho steel com
panics will shut down and keep their
plants idle for year II necessary
II will be contest of endurance,
business men In Pittsburgh ana
the surrounding towns anticipate
harder times FOR themselves. The>
will sell fewer silk shirts, and pres,
entity VIII be called upon to extend
credit to carry unemployed custom
ers through the winter.
Union leaders and steel magnate'
are determined to wage tinls'
fight Each side wants knockout
a positive, final showdown, IN
issue Is the closed shop, and the re-
suit may have some effect upon th'
national status OF this principle.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
RAINBOW VETERANS OF
KANSAS HAVE SOCIETY

EMFORTA. Kan. oct, ll.-More
than 500 Kansas men are members
of the society of Rainbow Division
Veterans, an organization OF former
members OF the Forty (Rain-
boWl division recently formed.
Posts have been organized in cha
nue.. Rosedale ana Parsons by Erl-
ing c. Theller. state secretary, and
posts are IN process Of organization
In Emporia and Pratt.
Most OF the Kansas men who
were members ot the Rainbow di-
vision served with the ll7th ammu
milton train. that organization be-
ing the states representative IN the
division
The state convention OF the society
will be held in Rosedale In Novem
ber. II. =. Herndon OF Kansas city
kan, Is president OF the associa-
tlOn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
POLICE COULDN'T GET
THERE UNTIL TOMORROW

sAN. FRANCISCO. oct Police
Of metropolitan cities may be rather
speedy when burglar alarms are
sounded. but a Sacramento cnl, man
expected too much
He asked tho phone operator Tor
police headquarters She was a long
disthuce operator ana gave him thr
station here IN San FfanCiHco oa-suuo
phoning.
And when the police informed hl n
they'd como up the ncNt day. II mecca
sary. he grew rather Indignant
until' no found he had the wrong
city
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
GRaSSHOPPERS INVADE
STATE CAPITAL STREETS

OKLAHOMA CITY oct IL
GrasshOpper tales of Kansas we're
recalled here one day recently when
Grand avenue and many streets south
were literally swarming with hop
pers" The entire downtown section
seemed 10 be ION the hop
The unwelcome visitors made
themselves as much at home as a
bunch OF visiting Rotarians at a con
yention. Needless to say. when the
hoppers suddenly took their de
parturc the city heayed sigh of
relief.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
KILLED AT CROSSING HE
HAD FOUGHT TO ABOLISH

LAWRENC Kan. oct Ito
be Killed on the same grade crosslu,
that he had for years been strlviu
10 have abolished was the fate OF a
A. Hicks. president OF the Dough-,
county farm bureau. lie was struc>
by a train while watching "A child
being rescued In front OF train
passing on another track.
The crossing on which the acci.
dent occurred has been the scene
OF several serious accidents and A,
The same by which the new fort-ro-
FORT highway will enter Lawreuct
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
British Lawmakers Conven-
ing October %, Expected
to End Social Discord
INDUSTRIES COMING FIRST
Various Trades, Striking and
Demanding, Must Be Paci-
fled by Legislation

LONDON. oct II when pnria-
ment reassemblcs October p 70 vii
face yeombn WORK Ia virtually drag
ring the country out of economic
morassna and freeing 1t from the
folly OF social discord Never has
British parliament confronted
such vast and foundation deep ptoh-
lens IN peace time the proper 30
iugonS OF which are necessary 4"
Hfting the country 10 plano ap-
preaching prosperli.
This parliament must deal with
legislation sketched 10y Premier
David Lloyd George iust befor" thn
roccAs. plus other matters that have
either been delayed or avoided since
The armistice nearly a year ago.
Briefly, the important subjects for
legislation are:
Bills for acquisition 1gf coal and
other mineral right. Capitalization ~
the coal mining industry In tho re-
spective coal fields and establish
ment OF syatom 10 protect the min
ers industrial and social Interests.
Industries Come First.
Bills TO prevent dumping Of trade
wares, especially by the United
dustries essential for the national
snfcty, ana 10 stabilize exchange
through putting up the import bars
against any commodity at any time.
Bills to establish the forty eight
hour week In practically all Indus
tries and To provide for d minimum
wage, This legislation Is designed
10 carry out recommendations Of the
national Industrial council and to
appense labor.
Bills 90 cheaper the cost Of pro.
duction and save coal by reorganl-
zation and Capitalization OF electric
power production and by developing
water power for production. tltaly
is taking similar stepH.1
BILLS to lessen Hritain's food I'm.
PORTS thus helping exchange rates
through guatanteelng prices to
farmers for home production, and
through further developing agrlcul-
ture by bringing some five million
more acres under the plow Agri-
culture is the only Industry that OK.
panded In Britain during tho war
Tho Intention Ia TO develop farming
into the place II occupied forty
years ago, thus making the country
more sclf-sustaln!nR. like Germany
In addition. imperial trade, al
ready enjoying per cent prefer.
ence. will be further encouraged so
ms to more soiidly knit together the
scattered domini6ns.
War First. Then Peace.
q The government proposes 20 ms-t
the miners PRACTICALLY on their own
terms as regards housing. living
conditions and all uattera affacf I
Ing the miner while at work. hut
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
HUNGRY cow CAUSES A
ROW; EATS UP TROUSERS

SPRINGFIELD. lIl. oct H.
when COW stole into Mrs Mary
kgChaski's back yard ana Eobbled
up two pairs OF pants belonging To-
H Bullet that were hanging on a
line II started "A meFs OF trouble Bul-
let. "a baarder, refused 10 pay a fii
board bin Mrs Kirchasu called
the law In. The law, after arguing
pro ana con. decided Bullet would
he recompensed by paying but half
of the bill
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
IJopc',i

A dnrk,y one day bought a horse
which he afterwards found would
not gu. lie tuob u 10 veterinary
surgeon, who Injected morphine into
the anlL#al Ths horse bolied down
the stroet. while the astunishcd ne
gro turned 10 the sIrgcon an dasked
what tho charge was
Ten cent?" saii he,
Then. ia!1 the darkey, 81 want
you to put so cents worth OF that
stuff IN NV arm
"why7' asked the surgeon
"CnuHo," said the darkcy. "Ise got
to catch dat husr."
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-12
4 DnRI COXCr.

A dust cover made OF unbleached
muslin, large enough 10 cover the
car with the top up, Is good in
vestment When proper shelter can
not be obtained you can depend upon
this cover to protect the car from
rain, sun or dust II may be folded
and placed under the rear cushion