The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-03
WATSON
Sunday school Picnic.

All plans are complete for the
NJ P. Sunday School picnic which
is to be held at Crawford's Grove
near here July T. Mrs. Ada
Sheets, Rhea Girod and Edna
Tarleton, who compose the com
mittee on arrangements, have ar
ranged amusements for the young
people consisting OF races, con-
tests and games of various kinds.
Contrary to reports, there has
been no soliciting for the Sunday
school treat which will be given
the children as the expenses Will
be taken care Of with funds from
the Sunday school treasury.
Church Dedication.
The NJ E. Church on River
Run is now completed and the de-
dication services will be held
next Saturday. The building is a
frame structure, large enough to
take care OF. the present needs of
the congregation. The work on
the building was begun in the late
winter months.
Ri,tllcrford Funeral.
The funeral of Mrs. Thomas
Rutherford, who died at her home
near here Tuesday evening was
held at the family home Thursday
afternoon at 2:30. Many relatives
and friends were here from dis
were held by the Rev. G. w.
5O'DeI of the Boothsville M E..
Church, South. Mrs. Rutherford
was 6S5 years old. She is survived
by her husband, four sons and
three daughters, all OF whom live
within aSfew miles of the family
home Lnterment was made in the
Lynn Cemetery.
Mrs. Lambert Dies.
Watson relatives received word
Friday morning of the death of
Mrs. Jess Lambert Of Grafton, who
dietd at her home after an illness
of several days. Mrs. Lambert
was twice married, her first hus-
band being Joseph Merrifield, a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Merri-
field Of this community Mr.: Mer-
rifeid was killed at the IIutchln-
son mines about ten years ago.
Mrs. Lambert, who was about 35
years old, is survived by her hus-
band and three children. She was
formerly Miss Addie Hartley of
%Botohsville. A number of rela-
tiyes from nearby points will be
present for the funeral.
Soldier Returns.
Wesley Winemiller, who has
been in the United States army
service for the past twelve years.
is having a furlough at this time
and is here to visit his father,
Eugene -Winemiller. For the past
few years Mr.. Winemiller has
been with the army Of occupation
in Germany.
To Attend School.
MS son of MT.
and Mrs. Homer Robinson, left a
few days ago for Syracuse, ~ Y,
where he will take course In
automobile work. MI. Robinson
expects to be absent for several
months
To Join Husband.
Mrs. Phoebia Probst left the
first Of the week for Baltimore,
Md, where she will spend some
time with her husband who IS IN,
the employ of the United States
marines.
From Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. Lake knight and
children have arrived in the city
from Columbus, Ohio, and are be
ing entertained at the home OF Mrs.
knights parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Da-
yid Huffman.
Returned to Work. I.
MissSWiIla, Rittenhouse, who has
ben-on a vacation for several days,
has returned to her duties as an
operator with the C-a s. P.'.Te1e-
phone Co. : y
.-rss- Visits Parents.
Mrs. Fred Shafer and daughters,
Evelyn and Kathleen, have arrived
here from their home in Washing
ton, D. c., and are being enter
tanned at the home OF the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Hale
in the New England addition.
Home from Hospital.
Miss Lowe, visiting nurse for the
Consolidation Coal Co., who has