The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1919-11-27
37th Year. Whole No.IS5S

Charleston.-The preliminary examS-
nation OF :. T. Workman. charged with
feloniouSly assaultinG and cutting his
wife, took place i'm police court ana
resulted in the holding of the defend
ant To the grand jury under a bond OF
$1,000. Mrs. Workman, just ont OF
the hospital and with n dozen and a
half deep cuts and stabs and as many
minor scratches and bruises about her
body and limbs, appeared against him.
Charleston. - The revised Official
Register Division OF the West Virginia
Legislative hand Book and Manual.
edited by John +. Harris. clerk Of the
state senate, has just been issued frala
the press In paper binding and is be-
ing distributed. The book contains q
carefully corrected list OF all county
officials and boards. attorneys. politi-
cal committees, newspapers. banks
district officers and poStoflices In the
several counties OF the state.
ClarksburG The nth annual state
convention OF the West Virginin IL
brary Association held here steps were
taken tn provide needed books for
penal and charitable institutions OF
the state. A committee was named to
draft resolutions for presentation to
the State Legislature applying for ap-
propriate funds for such books The
committee comprises Mrs Henry
Green, Morgantown. Miss Alice Griffin.
Clarksburg, and Miss Ida NJ. Peters.
PnrkerSburg
Iluntington.-Sor arms are now ep-
idemic among the children of the pub
lie school-this being the result of the
recent vaccination order o. the school
health department. The trouble ~
prevalent In the first grades. especial
~, and many tots have had TO be sS
home day or two because OF vaccin-
alton Among those i'm school "look at
my arm" Is a familiar expression and
the interest in the sores is so general
that some teachers find II difficult ak
times 10 keep classes going.
Charleston.-The MOundsvine hixa
school has moved into its new SlO0OO0
building and now has an enrolment OF
I4O students, according 10 L. l.. Friend
state supervisor of high schools, wbO
has just returned from visit to that
city. He also visited the consolidated
high and graded school at Sherrard,
in Marshall county, where seven wag-
ons are in use this year to transport
the pupils 10 the school from over
the district This is the largest num-
ber OF wagons used by any consolida-
ated schools in the state.
Charleston.-Bo McLane, assistant
special agent of the Chesapeake 4
Ohio Railway Company, brought FIVE
boys from the vicinity OF Scary and
Hurricane into Justice William Field
er's court on charges OF trespassing on
railroad property. one of them. ThOs-
LOvcjoy, was held to the grand mFy
on the specific charge Of malicious de-
struction of railroad property Tho
others, Frank and Lester LovejOy, and
Alfred and Millard Adkins, were each
fined $40 and costs for trespass All
were committed to the county jail
Clarksburg. Proposed motion pie
ture laws were chiefly discussed at tho
West Virginia Federation OF Women'a
Clubs which opened here. More ira
matte stat, supervision of films waH
strongly urged IN an address by Mrs
Guy Blanchard, Of Chicago, chairman
OF the National Federation Motion
Picture Committee, who declared boys
who used 10 find criminal promptinuz
in Nick Carter novels now get them
by watching blood and thunder moyies-
Or. Henry &. Green, OF MorgantOwn.
in an address, urged the erection OF
Libraries as suitable soldier memoriaIs.
CharestoE-R -. Mcclure haa
brought suit in circuit court against
The Charleston Ice and Storage Com
pany and others chancery proceed
ing; Citizens National Bank OF PhiI-
ippi against JOsepl e. Clinton, IN
chancery, Christian Coliery Company
against the American Railway and Er-
press Company, for $500 dumages3
j. NJ. C0ttrell against Cora COttreH.
Sarah Burns against Eden Burng, NJ.
y. Edcns against Olive Edens, the lat
ter three for divorce In common 1IeaE
! court, g. II Marks commenced action
against the ohio Fuel oil Company
and others, 90 recover $1,000 Jam
ages and divorce suit was starred
by OcIe Hairless against George W..
Hairless
Charleston - David TombIn was
Killed and Charles Sprey was slightly
injured no the home of Gordon FARLEY.
Dr Harris pra.k fr ,..-... .