The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-03
FAIRVIEW
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Two teams, the girls and the
second string boys, will go to Farm.
ington this evening to play high
school teams there. Although beat.
en- in their encounter with Riyes.
vile by a score Of 1879, the girls are
making the trip to Pennington with
all the confidence In the world that
they will bring back the bacon. De.
spite the fact that Fairyiew was of
color Wednesday night in foul
pitching they led Rivesviilc in the
number Of field baskets Gagged and
would have had no trouble in win.
ming from the visitors had It not
been for the loss to the team Of
three regulars during the last half,
$. Underwood, Sine and Dodd were
all disqualified at the beginning Of
tho second half and practically the
entire second team was used IN the
last half OF the game. The boys
ought to have no trouble In win,
ming from the Pennington team as
they will have in their lineup
Toothman, Miller, Mason, Snyder
and Mitchell. J
stork Pays a Visit.
The stork again visited our little
burg Wednesday night, and this
time left a fine baby boy at the
home Of Monroe Hamilton In JET.
ferson street. The little one is a
fine specimen OF babyhood, weigh.
ing - 10 pounds. Both mother and
baby are doing nicely. Mrs. Mae
Flowers. attending nurse, Is very
proud OF the newcomer as 1t is he's
first baby boy in more than a year.
Lining Up,
The Grays Flats parents,.teach.
ers' association went on record last
evening as favoring the new build.
ing program to be staged in Paw
Paw district this spring. At its last
meeting the board of education hes
ttated about putting on the election
to vote bonds, fearing that the al.
ready too high taxes would mean
the defeat of the issue. Since the
meeting several hundred citizens
have asked for the issue to be put
up for vote and the sentiment seems
to be wholly for the bond plan rath.
er than the levy system. Promoters
Of the plan have no doubt now as
to the certainty of its receiving the
necessary three-fifths majority.
RiVesvile, 1t is reported, will sup.
port 1t solidly. The bond election
will be put on shortly so as to give
ample time for the erection OF the
buildings in time for school next
year.
Surprise Party. 7
A surprise birthday party was
given at the home Of DR.. Miller on
Wednesday evening in honor of
Glenn Fox, who on that day reach.
ed his twentieth year. Glenn is
one Of Fairview's most popular
sons and deserves a great deal of
praise for the effort he has had
made In completing the local high
school. Although a barber by trade
he decided to enter the local high
school some four years ago and con-
tinued his work as barber and stu
dent and graduated with the 81
class with honors. The favored
guests atthe party were: Mrs. Mil
Ter. Misses Mary Newman. Aldene
Miller, Bertha Nichols, and Lorena
Newman, Messrs. Paul Michael,
Byron, Robert and William Miller.
Personals
Work began yesterday on the Da.,
kota school building after several
weeks delay caused by the cold
weather. $3.50
Today is pay day for Paw Paw
teachers: the checks viii be dis.
trihuted al the Baxter meeting to-
night. =
Several local fans accompanied
tho Junior high school basketball
team TO Fairmont last evening
where they played the BarrackvilIe
high school five. Coach Tenant
has developed quite a fighting az.
gregation which will make good ma
terial for next years high school
team.
MISS Louise Boehm, local high
schol teacher. has been somwhat
incapacitated for work this week
because Of a very severe cold, but
has continued her work with a de.
termination which merits praise.
Miss Boehm has been instrumental
In increasing the efficiency OF the
music department fifty per cent.