The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-08-25
West Virginia
NeusCuUings
An epitome of most important
eUents trdnspiring in the state


Huntington.-The Cabell County IN
stitute held a session, with an enroll
ment OF 25G.
Bridgeport.-A chamber of com
merce has been organized here with
A B. Fitzhugh as president
Hinton.--A number of old shacks
have been torn down here recently by
an order of the state fire marshal
Clarksburg.-WeSt Virginia county
jails are, as rule, a disgrace" says
group of trained social investigators.
Huntington.-The CLOSED door" pol
Icy has been adopted at the local po.
lice court and audiences are now
barred
Rolfe.-Mr. and Mrs Silas White
were badly injured when their auto
mobile rolled over a steep embank-
ment, turning over completely five
rimes.
horgantown.-A Morgantown meat
buyer wants to be one of a hundred
men to put up $50 to start a meat mar
ket at that place which is to sell on a
ten per cent profit.
Morgantown.-Prof f. c. Dick
inson of the Vanderbilt University has
been secured as a successor of Dean
Henry Craig Jones, of the law depart
ment at the state university
Shinnston.-C F. Frantz has been
named as president and II. s. Fergu-
son secretary of a temporary organiza-
ton which will work toward placing a
Eiwanis Club in the Clay district
Gary.-Two thousand home gardens
are being conducted here by miners.
all employees of the United States Coal
lnd Coke Company, subsidiary of the
United States Steel Corporation.
Huntington.-Mrs Donald Clark has
seen named by Governor +. F. Morgan
rs member of the child welfare com
mission authorized by an enactment of
the legislature at its recent session
Blueield.-Every citizen OF Bluefield
will be given an opportunity to tender
service to the community By joining
tho local Chamber of Commerce.
membership drive will be staged here
Bluefeld.-Mossie Tate, 10 years Of
age, is thought TO have been fatally
injured when struck by a freight train
at Mohawk. The child was going from
her home to the coal company store
when struck
Sistersville.-Tyler County grand
jury is going after automobile speed
ers. Many witnesses have been called
to testify as To speeding of cars
throughout the county. A number of
indictments are expected
Morgantown.-More than $500 has
been turned over to the city, derived
from permits to sell tobacco. soft
drinks, etc, as the result Of the grant
ing Of annual licenses required OF vari-
Gus business concerns here.
Bluefeld-The Atlantic 4 Pacific
fuel corporation of Bluefeld has filed
q voluntary petition fin bankrpntcv
listing It's liabilities atS113 50 81. with
assets Of s137.691 .SG. Rucker Jenkins
Is president Of the company.
Fairmont-This city is we'll pleaseI
with the announcement that the annual
convention of the American Flint Glass
Workers Union will be held here +,
taken al the Sandusky meeting
Hinton. Persons i'm Summers Conn.
~ who make needless noises ygitb r1t
outs and auto horns are 20 be pros
ecufed, as the rackers made by auto
ists in that county are declared F., be
Pt Pleasant. "A movement ha. been
launched 90 replace, by popular sub
script.on, the MONUMENT over u.
graves of John and Nancs Lua-1
Bryan. the grandparents of wUau
Jono'ozs ryan TIE original stones