The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-09-05
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Martin Of Dakota VINO drove q
mule and small wagon on which
was displayed tie lettering. 'Drty-
on out Of Mlngo%. He Is an a.
miner and claims that mhe worked
in the mines In Southern, West Vtr-
GINA for many years. When the
recent trouble started there be
packed up in the little wagon. and
drove ont Of the mountains. he
has been at Dakota for some weeks.
He Is native Of Illinois. but the
last local he held membership was
No. 2942 at Luke creek.near Car
Isle, w. Va. which Is under the
jurisdiction OF district 20. Martin
seems TO thinks Mtngo is too rough
for him.
j. A. Gwyn's dairy, /, Fatrmont
n D, S had a float "a which hi
hal 4 i've mich COW exhibited. Ht
was drinking some Of the product
along the line and threatened to
milk the COW at times.
The parade judges who were H
r.. Jones Mrs. y. D.. Diges and
Thomas Ford awarde dtwo prizes
after they relieved the column
from the court house steps. They
gave the prize for the tast float e
the BROTHERHOOD OF Railway Train
men, The Carpenters Union was
awarded me prize for the local
union mixing; the. best appearance.
The thir dprtEe 10 the local having
the largest percentage Of its mem
berBalp IN nne Will be awarded
LATER In the day when the locals re-
port theif figures at the park. !.
The formation was as follows:
Joseph List, chief marshal. Il
]. "A. Lands, assistant chief mar
First Division.
Fairmont Moose Band.
Monongahela Valley Trades and
Labor Council, which represents As
locals, 76 men.
Miners local, 1927, West Fair
mont shart mine, IS men.
Miners local 1915, Rivesville,
400 men, George Deayer, marshal.
Drivers and float included.
Miners local 1929, RivesviHe
Coal company (Pollock's mtne), 80
men. sy
Miners local 4,35S, Hite's Nor
gan mine, IS men.
Miners 10 cal4,os6, Harrington,
second Division.
Steve Mohler, aid.
Fairmont local, 929, Painters,
Decorators and Paperhangers, 40
men, ]. G. Harper, marshal.
Fairmont Building Trades Coun.
Gil. John Lands, marshal 80 men.
United Brotherhood Of Carpen-
tiers and Joiners. IS men.
Third Division.
H. H. Boss, aid.
Reeds Band, Grafton, 90 pieces.
Fairmont local, 49, Brotherhood
OF American Flint Glass Workers,
Philip Grimes, marshal, 75 men.
Fairnout local, 1877, international
brotherhood OF Boilerwakers. 20
men. Float with boiler making
scene portrayed.
A. Howard Fleming lodge, 595,
bEOLH6TnUOu VI Aea4A W esS = ~
Frank Hession, marshal. Group
carried ladge American flag. 20
men,
Monongahela Valley local, 1,4loi
international Association Of Ma.
chinlsts, D. W. Vance, marshal, 80
Mi Miners local. 1905, watson, o.
P. Morgan, marshal, 175 men.
Miners local, I'll, klngmont,
Frank Kendrick, marshal, 125 men.
Miners local. 4.031, at Kil&s1n,
Joseph Martin, marshal, so men.
Miners local, 1905, at Kingmont,
Benjamin King, marshal, so men.
Fourth Division.
Glenn Nay, aid.
CIarksburg Band.
Miners local, 4,071, Downs, win
200 men In line,
Miners local, 1902. Montana,
with IA. j. Dalton. marshal, $50 men.
j. "A. Gwyn,s dairy floatl
Miners local, E,o17, Norway, a.
"a. Yost, marshal, 10 men.
Miners local, 4.346, Barrackville
with 275 men. all carrying small
American flags.
Miners local, 4,047, Grant Town.