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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
Parent reaehec MeetLna

The Parent-Teacher meeting
which was held on Tuesday even
ing in the high school auditorium
was the third regular meeting 70
be held during the present school
year and was decidedly one Of the
hest OF the series. The teachers
are very much grRtIfied at the In
tereBt taken by the school patrons
in the educational affairs. While
this is only as Il should be; in late
years 1t has seemed 10 he a matter
which was left entirely TO the
school faculty and often times pa
rents hardly knew who their chill.
dren's teachers were The revived
interest among the patrons will DO
much toward better educational
conditions and will establish a
hearty cooperation between pa
parents and teacher. On Tuesday
evening the following program was
given: Piano solo. Miss Mary Stew
art, invocation; Rev. /. S Tyler
report Of picture machine commit
tee. the truency situation; DIS
cussed by Superintendent G. G.
Tngtin. selection by boys societies
short talk by o. C. Tenant on the
subject: school as a training
place for a citizenship; duet; Mrs
Montgomery and Aldine Miller:
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81 have spent at least a thousand
dollars in an cndeavor to rid my
self OF Indigestion and stomach
trouble. which l have had for 90
years. but got no results. My stom.
ach and digestion, together with
extreme nervousness caused me to
lose much valuable lime. For the
last II years l have been a machin-
ish foreman Of the Kelley.Jones Co.
OF Grcensburg. and my time was
worth none was compelled to
lay OF 10 weeks not long ago. Doc
tors said they could give inc only
temporary relief. Finally saw
Nerv.Worth advertised. and deter.
mined 10 try 1t, and am glad 10
say that now after using only part
aof a bottle, | am no longer troubled
with indigestion or nervousness,
and I have gained in weight instead
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

solo, Mrs. Montgomery, vocal solo,
Mrs.. Ward DTagoo: piano solo,
Mrs. Margaret Mockler Atha; OF
Warrington, reader, DR.. G.. r..
Miller: violin solo Mrs. Glenn
Lowe and Miss POgue; p%antoniue
The program will begin at seven
thirty and with the small admis-
sion price OF fifteen and twenty
five cents 1t is predicted that there
will be a well filled house to greet
the artists. Come out and be pres.
ent at a first class entertainment
and assist the ladies OF this organ
IZaiOn.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
INA RINlST DROPS
THOUSAND DOLLARS EASY
Spent His Money Uselessly Trying Different Remedies to RID
Himself of Digestive Troubles, BN Had No Success Until
He Tried Wentworth, and This Soon Ended Indigestion,

Of losing weight. as formerly. I.
can eat anything 1 wan: when 4
want it, and It thoroughly agrees
with ME I most cheertully recon-
mend Wentworth to all, for te has.
done more than the makers claimed
for it," Thus wrote b. F. Smith.
who resides at 1872 N. Maple AVE.
Greensburg, Pa. You will find that
liz you suffer as MIR. Smith suffered.
iNerv-Worth will quickly give you
health It Will aid and benefit your
whole digestive system, relieve your
nervous condition, and tone and In
vigorate you throughout II Il
doesn't benefit you after you have
taken your first bottle. your money
will be refunded. Sold on a money
back guarantee by Cranes Drug
Co, The Fortney Drug Co.'S two
/ stores. and all .eading druggists
everywhere. Sl.00 per bottle.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
POOR MANS DOCTOR
Thousands Get Wen

nUUBaWUH NCE VIII
Millions Of people who despaired
OF ever regaining their health are
loud in their praise for the Famous
Bulgarian Blood Tea. which assists
nature to produce such a vitallzins
effect upon the human system.
1t is the poor mans doctor be-
cause 1t Is simple to prepare ana
its cost is very small.
1t relieves constipation, stomach.
liver. kidney and bowel ailments.
Taken steaming hot 1t helps break
up a cold quickly and guards against
Influenza, Pneumonia or other sick
ness.
Bulgarian Blood Tea IS sold by
druggists everywhere.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

where they were the guests Il
DR.. and Mrs. Toothman for a few
days VISIT.
Miss Florence Baker OF Waynes-
burg, Pa. IA the guest Of Mr.. and
Mra. H. G. Cummings in Main
street.
Miss Fern Hamilton returned the
first OF the week from a visit with
friends in Clarksburg.
Mrs. w. W. Bowman who has
been III the past few days is re.
covering.
Paul Maness who has been hand
lcaped in his school work for sew
eral weeks while suffering from a
broken arm is doing nicely at this
time.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

The women's association OF the
Baptist church held a meeting on
Tuesday evening at the home OF
Mrs. Mack Mccoy. Affairs Of i'm,
portance concerning the business or
the organization were discussed
and plans made for much work to
be accomplished during the next
few weeks. A good attendace Of
the members was present.
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FAIRVIEW
"a GlVe E~ntertalnment

To Give ENTERTAINMENT
One OF the best entertainments
that has been given in church cir
|cles in a long time is tho event
bscheduled to be held at the NJ. f.
church tomorrow evening, under
she auspices OF the Ladies Aid 30.
afety This affair was to have been
hem some weeks ago but owing to
conflicting dates was postponed.
The program has been we'll prepar.
ed!and the following artists will APP
pear during the evening. Fairview
30 b School Glee Club in several
numbers, Prof. G. E. Boyer in a
vocal solo. William Moore. vocal
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
Had Accident

W s. Swlger. manager of the
local telephone company Is suffer
ing from a broken ankle. The &C
ctdent occurred Monday morning
while he was assisting In the re-
moval OF equipment to a new stor-
age place. While descending the
stairway with n load OF copper
wire, he ripped and fell bending
his foot In such a manner as to re
suit IN the fracture. Surgical aid
was summoned and the necessary
treatment given. The patient is 10
ing nicely nj this time.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

sames Mortified. son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Mortified OF Mar.
ket. street who is suffering from, an
ftack of dIphtheria and compiled
tons is IN a very serious condl-
ton.
Mrs. j. A. Long OF State street
has returned from visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Prunty at
pullman. Mrs. Prunty who has
been i'll the past several weeks ID
slightly improvd.
Mrs. A. o. Bee and Miss Ruth
Frum are spending today in Pitts
Eh shopping.
Marion Edward Nuzum, youngest
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey Nuzum
IL recovering from a severe illness.
trl
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bEAST SIDE
;-:NEWS:-:


The chairman Of division No. 2
d the Aid Society of the Diamond
Street church requests all members
Of the division who have any thing
to pntrfbute 70 the sale which VIII
be held Saturday IN Morgan Bros.
Hardware store. 30S Merchant 81.
to other bring or send it TO tho
store on Friday evening
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

our scnool with the following Of
"ficers: Pres Luther Gadsids; vice
president, Mary Brand, secretary,
Agnes Garside treasurer, Howard
Work. A program Is rendered
every Friday,
Miss Iold Stewart has been I'M
able 10 be in school, and her sis,
terms substituting for her.
Miss Josephine Haggery spent
Thanksgiving with friends al St.
Mary's W. Va.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
E~vanheIIstIc Services

Eyangelistlc services are still IN
pr sress at the Diamond street and
First NJ. P. church. Large crowds
aye attending the services each
1sening and splendid music is be-
ing furnished by the choir Of zach
church. Many conversations and re-
CONSIDERATIONS have taken place and
deep spiritual interest Is being
manifested.
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Personals

Mrs Barto is the guest of Mrs.
Garrison at Qakdale. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Taught n
making arrangements to move to
salem the first OF next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Ice, Miss
Vivian Flowers and Pete Ice have
returned from Monongahela City,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

The Teachers institute Of Paw
paw District will be held at the
high school building next Saturday
morning at ten thirty. The tnsti-
tute will convene at RiveSYille to.
morrow evening at seven thirty.
Teachers may receive their pay
checks at which ever point is most
convenient.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
callnd 70 Manletown

L. C. Minor OF Columbia street,
itsacher OF p~enmanShip in the East
Side schools was called 10 Maple
town, Pa, "Wednesday by the seri'
Gus illness OF his sister.
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lment. Severe criticism has always
been offered TO the foreign els'
ment Of our population for cele-
bradng in this way. The shooting
off OF firearms In the middle Of
our town is always attended with
more or less danger and is not con.
ficers: Pres. Luther Garside; vice
being Of any place.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
IDA MAY
Attended Football! Game

II. l.. McClain. Lester Harrison.
P. II. Randall and A. E. Dearman
attended the football game between
WeRt Virginia University and
Washington and Jefferson on
Thanksgiving.
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Recovering

Harry Hall has returned home at
ter spending some time at the home
Of T. J.. Ice Of BaTrackville, where
no wa recuperatlng from a severe
illness. Harry is a World War vet.
eran and was seriously wounded
while in action on the Western
front.
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some Excitement

Some Excitement
Some OF our citizens gold wildly
excited Saturday might and proceed
ed to give us a regular lombard
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Fenton Harrison
and daughter, Miss Hilda, OF Lum-
berport. were the guests OF Mr..
and II. l.. McClain.
DR. and Mrs. A NJ. Dearman OF
SmithvilIe spent Friday with the
formers brother c. f. Dearnan OF
this place.
Everett Galtian was the guest OF
his narents, Mr.. and Mrs J. j..
GaItian Of Fairmont ove Sunday
Mrs. Turley Marshall and chill
dren have returned after visiting
his parents over Thanksgiving
Mr.. and Mrs, Joe Keener we're
out OF town visitors over Sunday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

School Notes
A literary society has been or.
ganized among the upper grades OF
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

Think how easy it will be to serve
Kings Dehyrated Products.
Merely refresh them.
No peeling, slicing, coring, etc, to be
done before cooking.
And when cooked,-such wonderful ia
vorI Because Kings Dehydrated Fruits
and Vegetables are not cooked until you
cook them in your own kitchen. Nor arc
they p~re-havored with sugar or other pre-
servatives.
That means when you serve Kings
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01

A certain boy IN our town was
richer by two dollars and twenty
five cents Saturday evening after
he had amused some OF the larger
folks by consuming a gallon and a
half Of root beer and four cakes OF
chocolate.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-12-01
Buy from your grocer

You have no marketing worries, no con-
Germ over quality. For only the very best
products fresh from the famous north
western orchards and gardens are sold
to your in King cartons.
There is no extravaganza either; you pay
only for 1000 food-no peelings, cores bad
spots or water. And since Kings Deny
drafted Products keep indefinitely, there is
small chance of waste through spelling.
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completely dimensioned on tic assem-
bly, drawing.
Start assembling by fastening tho
middle upright to the plank. FIRST hey-
in: cat the latter to shape and fastsr-
ing the marrow cross piece TO It. Braces
G should next be pat n place and fHs-
teacd. Next pat the shorter up:tghts
in position, securing them by means
CT the parts shown in the section MN.
Fold braces F in position n order 10
locate the position FOR the small blocks
shown IN the s!de view and in the
sketch at .. Nail the latter in place
and then fas.en parts F. q
It will probably be we'll to next at
tach al the parts 20 the uprlghts A, u.
C. etc. These should be given on
siderable care, for In order to have
the drill or Tie Lit operate accurately,
the centcrs OF the various holes
should be exactly above each other
is, the center OF the hole
bored in C nus be exactly above the
Of the hole bored in D. The
SUCCESS Of your work will depend upon
how carefully and accurately you have
made the various pieces. n also upon
how accurately you fastcn them in
place.
The last Job will be the locating and
fastening OF parts j. Tie outside end
of these pieces should be 10 inches
the floor. Hold them in place
and mark the locations for the holes
for the bolts. after which bore the
holes and fastcn in place with bolts as
indicated. The latter should be Of a
that will permit tightening Just
enough to hold securely but to permit
Of easy operation.
This tool will not have caused you a
deal of hard work and will prove
exceedingly useful in many WaYs.
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-29

In her arms. Tile seemed to know that
he was going to a good home for he
sat so quiet in the street car that you
never would have known he was there.
Mother seemed pleased when she saw
him.
"It's a beaut "" she exclaimed, "Of
course you may keep him. 1 think you
have q right to have an Easter pet TOO
and he's a lovely color-tust exactly
like a bunch Of daffodils!"
All night Nathalie dreamed of fields
waving with yellow daffodils through
which her pussy wended his way and
early Easter morning she jumped up,
dressed and then tapped on her moth
er's door.
Happy Easter!" she called. and
then ran down to look at her pet.
There he sat. on the hall mat, wash
ing his face
"Why, how did you get out here?"
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1MAEB@DTAL@

"A ,THAIIE ARMSTRONG had
an such a deer respect for her Older
brother and sister that it never
"a h occurred to her to question them
when they told her hat her chick
hadn't come. Their Aunt who lived
IN the country usually remembered
them at Easter time in all sorts OF
nice ways and this year She sent them
a little white rabbit and a fuzzy yellow
chick.
You see," explained Alice. "this lit
lie chick Is for me-"
and" said Jimmy. "the rabbit Is
meant for me, Of course"
where's my little PETE" Nathalie
asked.
at didn't come" explained Jimmy.
That's why you haven't got any"
II think the rabbit and chick were
meant for all Of you," said Mother.
but If you're going to be selfish III
give Nathalie something. You can
nave one of my nice %goldhshes for your
very own"
"But l can't take it out and hold H.
can II" said Nathalie.
NO, but you can look at it. said
Alice brightly. ITS very fine to own
a fish-a goldfish"
And very fashionable too" put in
her brother with a wink.
Well. If they said so it must be true
but Nathalie thought she would rather
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all religions there is celebrated a
spring festival and in many Of the
observances Of these festivals refer
ence is found to the egg. Spring time
is a time of reawaking. rebirth and
new life over all the earth, and it is
natural hat the egg, the symbol Of
life eternal should find a place in the
observance Of our spring holiday
Easter. Would you like to have al
Easter egg, Nellie?"
Would she! What little girl would
And 50 they went into n large
candy store and Grandma told Nellie
to pick out what ever she liked best.
And what do you suppose tho little
country girl chose from that grand
Not the big chocolate and
sugar coated one! Not the crystal
Eggs with q hole in 1t through which
you could see a pretty picture! Not
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have a different kind Of a pet. She
looked so sad that Alice said: Were
going after pussy willows this after
moo and veal take o along"
So 1t was a very happy little girl
that got off the trolley car near the
creek where the pussy willows grew.
Jim knew the place and Alice said
that afterwards they could go a little
way into the woods and pick some
violets.
The silverylittle pussy willows were
peeping out OF their brown shells and
Jimmy cut a good big bunch so that
there would be enough for all the
vases at home. Then Nathalie found
that she could not keep up with
the others u she- was used to tagging
along behind and only called: wait
a minute!" twice. But it would have
been more fun if Alice had only gone
a little bit slower.
I'll be eleven toe some day." she
thought, then 1 can keep up"
Just then she heard a little NEW
close to her and following the sound
she looked up and there on a tree sat
a lovely yellow cat.
"Oh!" she exclaimed. "Come,
kltty!'
Down came the cat and began rub
bling its nose against the little girls
legs. That settled it! Nathalie decid-
ed to adopt Miss Puss and because it
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actcrs. no I'opa made him master
arch. ect a. s.. Fetor's. and while in
this post &c worAsd sHd painted I'M
ceasiae'y. He must lave had a pre-
moai:io1 that MS days would be few
for he beSruigsd the world every hour
spent Away from. Us work. He Ii said
to have produced m5re pictures than
any other artist nnJ he was but thirty
seven years old when he died.
All OF I:a.y went into mourning for
the young genius aos light was so
early pu: out. lie was mourned not,
only as a great artist, out as a greatly
beloved man for every n admired
ard respected him. Surely no n
who could paint such beautiful pic
lures as did Raphael could be any
thing but gentle and !ovoable. 1t is
said tina his nature T;s SO kind and
sweet that even ~ animals loved
him. and that he left behind him no
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-29

Just look at all the Easter eggs
she exclaimed, her eyes opening wide.
why do they have so many different
sizes, Grandma?"
A Easter egg does not have to be
one size, my dear" said Grandma. as
they walked on down the street. 1T
is the custom for friends to exchange
eggs at this season Of the year and
people with big pocketbooks want to
send big eggs to show their big regard
for their friends. Though it is by no
means a mark of poor regard to send
a small egg, after all it is not the egg
hat counts but the thought that
prompted the sending"
But l thought candy Easter eggs
were modelled after real chickens
eggs" said Nellie.
They are in shape, but in nothing
else. Easter eggs come in all colors
and kinds. Hard boiled eggs dyed or
colored make very pretty eggs for an
Easter basket. In some countries l
have seen eggs made of glass, and
ven Of soap. Once l saw a leather
egg which was filled with needles and
spools and other sewing equipment.
Wooden and porcelain eggs used to be
common abroad and [ have even heard
Of egg-shaped loekets made Of solid
gold.
"Oh, my" said Nellie, II should be
afraid to res anything go precious as
that. But why do we always have
eggs connected. with Easter timer"
IT-rrn $40 a. ,.-,I-T - JtfA oy.o-
lasting. Their surface is smooth and
complete, without a break, without be-
ginning and without md. In nearly
The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-29
EGG SALAD FOR EASTER TEA

Wash and pick over one head Of
lettuce.
Fold in a clean cloth n put in a
cool place for at least two hours, long
er IS better.
Boil as many eggs as there are to be
persons served for 20 minutes.
Plunge into cold water and remove
shells.
Set in a cold place till ready to use.
At the last minute make a French
dressing by mixing together 1 table
s~poonsful oil, 4 teaspoonful salt,
1-16 t~easpoonful pepper and 3 table
s~poonsful vinegar. This will serve 6.
Add more in proportion if more tina
6 persons are to be served.
Arrange the lettuce on the indiyid-
ual plates.
Cut the whites Of the eggs into thin
strips, lengthwise, being very careful
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milk.
Meow" said Dafodil, very sweet
iy, but he wouldn't touch the milk.
say" cried Jim, coming in looking
YER pale. II can't find Pink lie
held in his hand the little 1imsy crate
in which the rabbit had come. He
had meant to make a nice hutch for it
later but for the present he had put it
back into the crate. one side of the
crate was sprung and there Was no
rabbit inside. "Pink can't have got
ten out by himself" Then his eye fell
on Daffodil. Il bet your old cat did
it," he cried.
Just then in ran Alice looking pale.
My chick is gone!' she cried. "I've
looked everyWhe e. Its basket was
upset and the cover was off and I
found a few feathers on the rug
IT'S that cat" cried jim. ia like
to throw It OUT"
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goldfish bowl and peered in.
"IlI choose the feathery one" said
Jim. But where is it? Say! there
aren't any goldfsh!"
ooh, dear, dear!" mourned Mother.
"Daffodil's eaten them tool"
"Oh, I'm so sorry" cried Nathalie.
But now Daffodil belongs to us all
cause he's got the ra bbit and Alice's
chick and your goldfish inside of him
and that makes him belong to the
whole family"
That's a good way to settle lit"
exclaimed Mother, -Four pets in one!
Come, Jim and Alice, cheer up! We
can't have mournful faces around at
Easter time"
And Daffodil, softly purring and
smilirg-oh, so gently-rubbed him
self against everybodys' legs as If the
arrangement suited him to a T..
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Poor Nathalie put her arms around
Daffodil and began to cry. please
don't hurt him. He didn't know any
better and it wouldn't make the rab-
bit and little chick come back!"
whats the natter" asked a new
voice.
1t was the mother peeping in at the
door. "What! Quarreling on Easter
Day?"
THAT horrid old cat of Nathal!e's
ate up our pets" cried Alice.
1T bored right into the crate and
got my rabbit" said Jim bitterly. Il
hate CATS"
That's too bad" said Mother. I'm
very sorry. but we should have been
more careful. Never mind. You can
each have n of my goldfshes."
ITS fine to own a fish" piped up
Nathalie with a twinkle in her We.
Her brother and sister went to the
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tRaphael--Bogn March Is, 1889
ET has been said OF Raphael that
had he been bora without hands he
would nevertheless have been q
VI great painter. He wa born in
Urbino in 1888 and before he had
reached the ago Of twenty-five fame
had smiled upon him and the stories
Of his beautiful WORKS had spread TO
Rome and he was invited to come to
that city by The Emperor julius II.
one of the greatest Influences in the
artistic life OF Raphael was tho work
Or his master Michael Angelo.
Like many other men OF note
Eaphael's life w1s short. but 1t was
crowded with work that was to be-
come classic and world famed. In
his art he linked religion and beauty
and most Of his best known paintings
arc o. Madonnas ant religious char