The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-12

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attacLso on drppsy Recently
he has been froub1 nth heart
disease Some fsWSd avs ftSwassress
ported that he was improving, but
yesterday he had another serious
attack Of heart ttronbl
Gods Cn1cihle.
3ss An unusually melodramatic play
was shown last night in the Globe
sTheater under the title, Gods
Crucible.' The picture was based
upon Ralph 4 connor's novel The
Foreigner. and directed by Henry
acters were CASTOR Glass, Wi1ton
Lackaye, Gladys Coburu and Ann
Sutherland, allgof whom performed
their parts well. The picture was
announced as very good by the
large crowd which was present.
Sunday School Picnic.
A moonlight picnic will be staged
tonight by the o. C. Tenant Class
OF the Southern NJ eth odist Sunday
School on the R J. Wilson farm,
about four miles from Fairview On
what is known as Benefited Creek
Coffee, sand wiches, potatoes and
weiner sausages will be taken along
in the raw state and prepared for
food on the grounds. The trip will
be madesin omobiles.
Elected New Officers.
The Sisterhood Glass of the local
M. e. South Sunday School recent
ly held an election OF officers to
serve the rest Of the year. The
officers elected are as follows:
President, Mrs. Clarence Mitchell:
vice-president, Mrs. Clyde Maches-
ney: secretary. Miss Daisy VII,
liams, and treasurer. Mrs. c. S.
sMcElroy. After the election and
installation Of officers, a business
session was held to discuss plans
Of increasing the efficiency Of the
school, The entire class is very
enthusiastic in its endeavor to lea!
all classes in percentage Of attend
ance and efficiency. ". 81. koontz
is teacher Of the class.
55 Missionary Nesting.
Mrs J. i. Sprague, secretary Of
Wheeling district missions. and
Miss Rosetta Beck, a returned mis-
sionary from seven years service in
India, spoke in the NJ e. Church
auditorium last night emphasizing
the need of increased activity in
the foreign missions field. Miss
Beck related several OF her expert
ences in the mountains Of India
which interested her large audi
ence Both speakers will be at a
missionary meeting scheduled for
the Basnettsville M F.. Church to-.
night. and large crowd is expect
ed out to hear them
Farewell Party.
A farewell party was given Miss
Marguerite Cowan. popular teach
er in the local schools this year,
last night at the home of Miss
Vivian Flowers The guest list ir-
Guided many Of the grade tea chers
and classmates OF former years.
Miss Cowan will return to Fair
view in early September as teach
er OF the third grade room.
Rosenbloom Declines.
In a letter received yesterday by
the American Legion, Congressman
BENJAMIN L. Rosenbloom states
that he is forced to DECLINE the in.
vitation to deliver an address at
Fairview on May 80, because OF a
former cement It has not
been announced who will be the
chief speaker for the memorial ser
vices since the receipt Of the let
ter. but the post commander, Carl
.Gedel, announced last evening that
the post WAS III - ILL., 49,. 49,, - -
with an able and noted speaker who
would likely consent to Speak at
that time.
Personals.
w. D. Yost and family were
among those who saw Sparks Cir
Gus in Fairmont yesterday.
James Fox completed the repairs
on the Hall School at Keystone yes
terday evening
I.arney Gump's injury in the
baseball game last Week at Fair
mont may prevent his entrance in
the sectional track meet Saturday.
His absence will be felt keen1y as
he was leading contestant for the
local high school in the shotput,
hammer throw and the go yard
dash.