The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-10
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FAIRvIEW May 10 The Fair
view High School supports two
literary societies. Ciceronians and
Shakespeareans who engage yearly
in a scholas tic contest for literary
honors Last year a contest was
held in the First NJ. E. Church in
&debatin reading and Grafton, and
Shakespearean contestants carried
away all honors. This year the
Ciceronians have challenged the
winners OF last year to meet them
in another contest n. the same
events The Shakes peareans have
accepted the challenge and the
contest will be staged in the NJ.
e. Church auditorium "Wednesday
night, May "a. Contestants have
been chosen to represent the socie-
ties as follows:
Parrish and Mildred Sine; reader.
AilCS GAAelaAd' ~ d.oi' S1Sue
Swfger.
shakespearean-D New
ton Michael and Blendine Tooth
man; reader. Mary Weaver; ora
tor, Bernard German.
The question for debate is RE
solved, that the Philippines should
be granted Independence.
Boy Scouts
The Wolfe patrol troop No
OF the Boy Scouts of America, met
last night in the hall over the First
National Bank and with Scoutmas-
ter DC. Tenant in charge dis
cussed plans for a summer outing
trip The members also received
instruction about the duties of Bo.
Scouts.
The troop has accented an invi-
tation OF the American Legion to
participate in the Memorial Day
program which will be given here
May. 30.
Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid OF the First N
E. Church met last night in the
church and discussed plans for
participating in the Memorial Day
exercises. They have planned to
appear in the parade in float ard
streamere for that purpose.
RebeGcas Initiate
The Stealey Rebecca lodge Of
Fai view will initiate five candi-
dates at the regular melting Mon
day night in the I. o. o. F. Hall
All members have been requested
to be present.
Vacation at Butler
Miss Margaret Cowan will leave
the latter part of the week for But
Ter, Pa, where she will spend the
summer vacation with relatives.
Miss Cowan was employed as
teacher OF the third grade in the
local public school during the
winter months The c.. O. H. Clu;
will give her farewell party at
the home Of Miss Vivian Folwers
Thurs day night.
Bible Club Meets
The Mems Progressive Bible
Club OF the local NJ .- E. Church,
South, met in the auditorium Of tbs
church last evening. and in co1.-
nection with the regular Bible
study rendered a program of nusis,
and 1read ings.
Pictures Tonight
Wallace Reid will be seeQ IN
THE Valley OF the Giants."a Para
mount-Artcraft picture male from
Peter B. Kyne's famous story, in
the high school auditorium to-
night. The first show will begin at
s o'clock, and those desiring good
seats are advised to be present by
1880 o'clock The story is one Of
unusual interest and will likely
draw large crowd.
Invitations Ready
Members of the local eighth
grade graduating class are mailing
out invitations to their friends re-
guessing their presence on Tuesday
night, May 90, when the president
OF the board Of education. w. D.
Yost, will distribute diplomas.
Honorary certificates will be given
to all those who made 80 percent or
above in the diploma examination,
and out Of the thirty six graduates
Thirteen will receive them. They
have selected as their class motto
I'VE Can Because We Think We
Can The class colors are old COLO
and blue, while the class flower Il
the pink carnation.
Paw Paws on Sale
Newton Michael. business man
ager OF the Paw Paw. the annual
published by the local high school
Junior class. has announced that
there are still fifty books on hand
which will be sold to the first
callers. All who are planning 70
buy these books are urged to see
Mr. Michael at once before the sup.
ply is exhausted.
Personals
Several fans accompanied the
Monongah baseball team to Fair
view yesterday to witness the game
for county honors.
w. E.. Michaels. superintendent
Of Lincoln district schools, witness.
ed yesterdays baseball clash in the
Basnettsville Park.
were business visitors to Fairmonr
yester day.
Miss Caroline Sumpter. teacher
OF science in the local high school.
has announced her intention. ~