The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-05-23
Rayine Amusement Com
pany Asks City For
I1nproy yements /

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Aippnding permit was granted BY
the city board Of directors today to
sos Es Minor; building contractor,
to build church editice to cost
$780, 900 for the congregation Of the
Southern Methodist Epiacopal churh
on; lot at tho corner OF Second
street and Fa!rmont avenue. The
building will be Of brick. and tile
and viii be Is feet on Fairmont ave-
nue. running back to Walnut avenue
a distance OF l15 feet and will be
two stories high. Work Of exca-
waiting for tho foundation was be-
gun today.
Charles Miller IN behalf Of the
RaYlne Amusement company asked
the board today to make q num-
ber OF improvements Ia Coal Aun
hollow. He asked that the storm
sewer tina temples into the stream
thatsruns through the hollow be d.
yerted or covered with concrete;
that an ordinance be passed pro.
htbiting persons from splitting over
the bridge into the rayine; that two
piers left in the hollow under the
bridge be removed that the roadway
in the hollow near the Mccoy Coal
company be. widened and that the
driveway out the old Beverley pike
to the high school be Improved. Tie
city directors propose 10 make a
trip Of inspection through the hol-
low and ascertain what improve
ments, II any, the city should make.
silas condict representing the
Condict River Transportation COM
pany Of Pittsburgh, nceposes II
feasible to conduct a water freight
transportation line from Pittsburgh
TO this city asked what concessions
the city. would make In regard to u
landing and site for freight house.
The board authorized Director Of
Highways Arnett, City Engineer
Miller and City Solicitor Kern to
go with Mr. Condict oYerthe ground
and. advise what should be done in
the matter = ss &
The bonds of S! "a. .Deherry and
a. W. sshoyer as special traffic. 20.
ttremel " sfe epproYed by the hoard
this morning. The bond of DebefIy
was signed b j ., u, sapper and ID
Cob Hayden while that Of shoyer'
was signed BY E. Z, Clelland and
~. A. Cathet. q. !, az
Rev. w. q. Ware. pas.or. Ct The
United Brethren church. asked that
the board make repairs along. Fair
fax street as tho residents along
that thoroughfare desired. to place
a concrete sidewalk: He also ask
ed that repairs be made to an open
sewer In that vicinity. The direc-
tors will look into the matter at
once. 90
City Director. Morris was directed
to purchase a one ton automobile
truckIto be used in connection with
the city.water department and also
to. have erected aIcement block
storage and garage on the city's
property on Cleveland avenue to be
used In storing the ctty's cars and
other material -
The reading OF the ordinance rel
atire to extending the city fire lin
It's was deferred to another meet
Ing. .t, g
Building permits we're granted as
follows: 10 Laura b. Jones, to
move garage on Walnut avenue;
to F. R.. Clelland to repair porch
on Locust avenue; toe. E. Minor
to build, residence, on East Park
avenue to cost $4,000; to c. q. Minor
to build a church, edlfice. on Second
street and Fairmont avenue to cost
500, 10000 for,the NJ. E. church, south
To Charles f. Toothman to build a
garage and flat building on Elklns
street to;cost $12, 900; to A. l. Greas-
,er to build a garage on Vermont
avenue; to Allen Henderson TO
build a residence on Blaine street
% cost $1,000; to Allen Henderson
TO build a garage on Blaine street
ito cost $3.50 ito ]. r.. Smopse to
build q garage on Bridge alley to
cost 400. RAT