The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1921-12-29


in military science
Elkins-C. a. Collett badly injured
In the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
yards at Belington, when he fell and
was hit by the pilot of an engine.
Huntington Informal approx
given to project to build new parish
house for Trinity Episcopal church at
dinner of mems service chapter.
Keyser-West Virginia Duro c
hog breeders association organized
under direction of Forest G.. Hall
The president is Ira p. Nay of Jane
Lew.
Richwood-Work begun by Cherry
| River paper company on building of
! mammoth new power house for its
big plants here. Smoke stack to be
i, 225 feet high.
Peterstown.-Thi town with a pop-
ulation of 500 has just decided by a
vote of 20 to to be Incorporated, aft
er having surrendered its former char
ter some years ago.
MorEantown-AIuch unwritten his
tory, of more than local interest is ex-
pected to be brought to light next
spring by the essays, written in the
state high school contest.
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officials of Chaplin coIlieries company
over accuracy of tiple scales causes
leaders of union men working at Nos
1 and mines TO call out more than
325 employees.
helSer-Three persons met dhath
here when the automobile in which
they were riding was struck by the
engine Of a Baltimore e Ohio passen-
ger train. Aristotle Storta and Llovd
Douglas were killed instantly and
Miss Murial Decker died while being
taken to a hospital. All of the vic
tins lived in the vicinity of Keser.
Welch - Terrence MasSwiney
council of Mcdowell county, a branch
of the American association for the
recognition Of the Irish republic. Or
ganized here after addresses by Peter
| MacSwiney, brother of the former
| lord mayor of Cork Councilman
James p. Flanagan and ID. ]. E.
Strother.
Charleston-Mrs. Walter Morrison.
Of Charleston, elected second vice
president of West Virginia NJ. f. CON
ference home missionary society at
meeting in Wheeling. The president
Is Mrs. Il. y. Nay, of Wheeling: the
treasurer, Mrs. Walter S. Furbee. of
Wilmington, and the corresponding
secretary, Mrs. S. X. Arbuthnot. Of
| Buckhannon.
Huntington By reclaiming
about seventeen city blocks bounded
by Twelfth and Fourteenth streets
Charleston avenue and Washington
boulevard, through extraordinary ex-
cavation and grading process and
other means. former City Commission
er w. VI. Prindle is realizing the
dream Of years.
Charleston -- DR.. NJ. Y. Zeigler.
| epidemOlOgist and past assistant
surgeon Of the United states public
health service, has arrived here from
Washington and established head
quarters in the Offices Of the state de-
Tartmcut OF health He has been as
signed by the public health service 10
assist state Health Commissioner
Henshaw in the division Of preventa-
bic diseases.
Boothsville- Henry Tucker I'm
serious condition at Miners hospifo1
at Fairmont following am explosion
Of gasoline which ne had mistaken
for kcrOcenc when he was lighting
kitchen fire. with his clothes ON fire
he Immediately ran 10 a we'll and
lowered himself TO tho water After
eTtineuishIng the flames he climbed
out and hurried TO the home of his
aunt Mrs. Prudence Williamson. but
before reaching there had virtually
collapsed
Huntington New church buUf
by members of Methodist Episcopal
church. who live east Of Guyandotte.
is completed except for the installa.
tion Of thc pews. % is announced by
y. j. Hereford, a member OF the
building committee.
Bluedcld - The Mercer county
medical society elected officers for
1922 as follows: IT. ". O. Havs.
Princeton, president; Dr. r. o. Rogers,
Bluefeld, vice president; Dr. IT. g.
Steele, Blueheld, secretary. and Dr.
Q. T. 81 Clair, Blueneld, treasurer.