The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-06
CITIZENS FORM
RELIEF Agency.
Harrington Relief. Association
toTake Over Work Done
s. by Red Cross.


PENNINGTON, Dec. Sat a
mass meeting OF the citizens of
Pennington Monday night in the
auditorium Of the First NJ. E.
Church, a new association for the
relief Of the poor in Pennington
was formed. The organization.
which will be known under the
name Of the Pennington Relief AS
ISOLATION, will take oyt work
which has previously b. mo by
the Red Cross. Officers . the as
Isolation were elected as follows:
President, Mrs. Henry Morgan;
ssecretary, Mr.. r. S. Ridenour;
execntivo committee. Mrs. Law.
renee Hupp, Mrs. L. N. Whitlach,
md Miss Nellie Murphy; advisory
Committee, the Reverend Mr., Pot.
ers lof the NJ. 3. South Church, the
Reverend Mr.. Leatherby Of the
First NJ =. Church. aud Father
Collins Of the Catholic Church.
Revival Services at Downs
The Rev. G. E. Leatherby Of the
Fitst u. 3. Church Is conducting
revival services at Downs this
week The Rev. F. II. Malcolm,
former pastor OF the church here,
W preach In tho church hero
sNday evening.
Ladies' Aid Meets
Tho Ladies Aid Society Of tho
First N. 2. Church held social
meeting OF delightful appointments
last Friday evening at the home OF
q. ]. D. Parks. Mrs. Parks and
7 Mrs. Leiln Martin were hostesses.
a short business session preceded
The social hour, at which the ques.
5tion OF placing q cistern in the
basement Of the church was dis
sciissed. No decision was made,
however, and the question will BIO
carried over until tho next meet
ing, which vii be held the last
"Wednesday in December. Mrs. Hat
eel and Mrs. Coleman will be hos.
tesses.
After the social hour, delightful
retreshments were served,
Personals
Mr.. and Airs. II. NJ. Williamson
and Mr.. Warren Strohecker Of the
high school faculty motored to
Morgantown last Thursday 10 Wit
ness the West Virginia University
". and j. football game.
Miss Salorla GiofteTt wont TO
Pittsburgh over the weekend to
witness the Penn State-Pitt foot.
bail game.
MES. "A. NJ. Foose spent Thanks.
giving and the week end in Sis
tefsyiile, visiting friends.
Paul F., Opp went to Clarksburg
Saturday TO see the Wesleyan.
Bethany football game.
Pennington people went almost
Fifty strong to Morgantown last
Thursday to sec tho football elias.
sie;sstdged. there a .,..'t -
Movie Show Friday
The next OF the Harrington High
School moving picture shows will
be gtSen next Friday night. The
feathS picture will be the Para
mount production, Excuse My
Dust, in which Wallace Reid is
the star. This will be the second
Paramount picture to be played
Ore this winter, and II this one
y N as good as the first, which was
E,orothy Gish in 1.-THE Ghost In the
Garrett it Is sure to mako a great
hit Excuse My Dust" is ono OF
the later productions OF Wallace
Reid, and Is full Of live, clean ac-
ton.
In addition TO the feature pic
ti,re there will be the Harold Lloyd
comedy, "Pipe the W1liskers," aud
the eighth episode OF the serial,
go Get EN- Hutch" as well as
another set OF educational slides.
Basketball Practice
While the girls basketball team
OF bennington High School has
only ton candidates cut, scarcely
enough to hold scrlmmage ses-
stons, the boys team has 80 many
candidates out that & has been
necessary TO divide the squad In.
to two sections In order 70 provide
dressing space enough for them.
This does net mean that any mon.
ister crowd is out for the boys
team; however. 1t means that the
dressing room facilities Of the
school are very limited. In fact
there are less than twenty-five
boys out for the team.
Work for the preparation OF the
coming season has been resumed
after the lay.ott over Thanksgiv.
ing. Both teams are working out
daily now, and there will be no let
up sinstho strenuous work until tho
cliedules begin.
agrr1rt1N, pnoUN- 1JhIp i,ot