The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-06-30
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CULLINGS
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WEST VIRGINIA

II WEST VIRGINIA
drive started here with a goal OF
$4,000.
Ravenswood.-The annual Blue and
Gray reunion will be held here Au-
gust 1919.
Fayetteville.-Mss Anne Caldwell
visited Fayetteville in the interest of
the Y. w. c. \.
Fairmont.-Plans have been com
pleted for the erection of a new four
story theater here.
observation-disclosures OF the lack Of
funds the Fairgrounds here may not
be operated this year.
Fairmont.-Nine prisoners were
sent from Marion county Jail to the
Moundsville penitentiary.
ManningtOn.-Local stores plan to
close at 3 O'Clock on Wednesday after
noon during the summer.
Fairmont.-A building contract has
been let here calling for a 100000
Southern Methodist church
SistevilIe.-Rev. .. c. Fox, of Om-
aha, Neb., has accepted call to the
st. Pauls +. r. church here.
Fairmont-The Cleveland Carriage
Works here was completely destroyed
by fire, with loss of $4,000.
Parkersburg.-At the state meeting
of pOstoffice clerks, L. p. Knoke of
Wheeling, was reelected secretary.
Observation-Disclosures graduates at
the local high school were presented
with diplomas at an exercise held
here
Sistersville.-The Kiwanis Club in
an effort to secure properly equipped
Fairgrounds, presented their project
formally to the city.
Observation-Disclosures aged 8,
daughter of Maud Ayers, lost both legs
when she was run over by box car.
She died shortly after.
Moundsville-Prof Melville Stew
art, principal of the local high school,
has resigned. He will move to
Charleston to take up some work
there.
Weston.-The sewerage disposal
plant to which the state contributed
$45,0O0 was started here. State of
ticials were present to witness the
operation.
Clarksburg.-Dr. Charles c. Wilson
and his wife, narrowly escaped injury
when an automobile in which they
were riding was struck by a fast NOV
ing freight train.
Morgantown-A director of ath-
letics for the six hundred women stu
dents of West Virginia University will
be employed next year. officials of the
institution announced.
MOrgantown.-Dr Madison Stath-
ers, head Of the department of ro-
nance languages in the state univer-
sity, will leave for Europe, where he
will spend the summer in study.
Charles Mason, aged 81
was drowned while endeavoring to
save the lives Of two school boys, who
had gone in swimming in the West
Fork river, near MOnOngah. Both
boys were saved.
Berkeley Springs-A general free
for all fight over the distribution Of
profits from the sale of mOoushinc, IL
IS alleged. several men we're arrested
and are being held in the county Jail
pending investigation
Fairmont-1he Salvation Army
drive has started here, with goa. Of
$4,000 The Farmont corps has n
children nursery. which is practical
" au orphans home for which an ad.
diuOna amount is needed
Morgantown director OF ath.
letics for the six hundred women stu.
dents of West Virginia Univer- wI
be employed urNt year, officials uf thr
institution announced. Iu addition .p
basketball and ennis, the women
athletic trainer viii teach "corec
dancing"
Charles Tpwn.-In ou election held
under Che new charter, tbo city Of
Charles Town refused by 20 vote of 979