The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-13

tlssanis Club tdeeta.
An intere ing Iieet ting Of the
Kiwanis club with the 81 stdant
George ". Bowers. III the chair,
brought out the consideration Of
the property re-valnation by the
assessors as Instructed by the state
tax commissioner, W. S. Hallanan,
who in a recent address charged
them TO make assessments at tho
true value. George w. Btobst, OF
Fairmont, attended In the interest
OF the tax committee Of the EaIr.
mont Climb and suggested that a
committee from the local club fur.
Their discuss the subject "A rural
delegation from the district com.
nosed Of James Hamilton, Arthur
Hamilton, Frank II, Hess, ]. r.
Cr!ss, Ward N. SatterHle!d. Daniel
Cunningham and Homer Campbell,
were also guests ut the meeting to
exchange views on the tax question,
and arranged for o sories OF district
meetings to put the question before
tho people.
Mrs. Devore Very H.
Mrs. Rachael Deyore. mother Of
@, Ross Deyore, OF Main street. IS
confined to the home Of Mrs. Emma
Spencer with q serious illness.
Twin Sons Born.
Twin sons were born on Monday
January 9th, to Mr., and Mrs. George
w. Beatty, at their homo IN Nor.
gan place. Mrs, Beatty was before
her marriage Miss Denlah, Ash, Of
this city.
House.sreakers to Morsantown.
Ullom and Taylor. the two youths
who wore locked in the city jail
here earlier In the week for. having
broken into the home OF Van GA
.lsgher a few miles in the country
and stealing o valuable watch. thu
theft of which they confessed 10
the city authorities were taken tc
Morgantown by Deputy N. W. Yost
on Wednesday for q hearing before
the Monongalia county court. II Is
said that. an attempt was made y
short time ago by the Ullom boz
ami his mother to coarce Mr.. Gal.
lagher 10 write and sign a check
forlSf,500 in their favor Mt the point
Of pistol, Gallagher managing to
escape in some manner.
Out After illness.
Charles R, Maranville, local auto
repalrman, is ont again after a vert
severe illness Of several weeks Of
rheumatism at his home in Granrb
view.
d-Poisoned Foot.
Clarence e. Moore is laid up ut
his home in Baltimore street,
Jericho addition, suffering from 4
blood-poisoned left foot. Mr.. Moore
is an employe OF the 3. and o. rail.
road company.
Gives Up Position.
Francis R. Stewart, Jr., who han
been employed b ythe Hope Natura;
Gas company in the local gas field
for the past two years, has resigned
from the position. His future plans
are not known at this time. Mr..
Stewart is an expert taXIdermlst.
and lis considering entering the
field Of taxider1ny business on on
advanced scale.
To Enter Auto School.
Harry F. Williams, Archie G. VII.
tlams and Claude w: Chase Loft re-
Gently for Cincinnati; Ohio, whore
the two last named youths have en-.
tered the tRhay Automob school,
for a nive months course Of study.
Mr.. Chase contemplates remaining
II Cincinnati after his work in the
school is finished. where he may
engage in business.
Mrs. Ice Receivers.
Mrs. G. H. Ice, widow Of DR.. Ice.
deceased, Is able to DO out again
after q severe illness at hor home In
Jefferson street, Her daughter,
Mrs. E. ". MacklIn, OF parkersburg,
was with her during her illness.
Pioneer OIL Man Visits.
John L. Kirkland, one Of the MO.
neer oil men IN the Warrington
field, now residing in wheeling,
was here to attend the funeral OF
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