The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-07-10

which would slice twenty-four
slices to the pound Of bacon. At
Mt. Clemens the tourists were
greeted with a shower OF Fish
Bugs These bugs, it is said.
came from the ST. Clair River and
were larger than the biggest mos
quito They attacked street and
store lights in such numbers that
the lights had to be8switched off.
according to Information of the
travellers This attack was made
before the Canadian border had
been crossed which makes the
story all the more credible.4A rug
is being manufactured in Canada
inlaid with copper wires to which
an electric current can be attached
which Will heat a sitting or bed
room at much less cost than any
other fuel.
IT,. "A residence Of Lond on, Canada,
also informed the tourists that he
heated and lighted his eight room
residence at a total cost Of S1.75
per month. Evidently one can
light up in Cana for one
fourth the price it can be done
here. F
According to the chauffeur, E.
j. Toothman, the entire trip was
made in high gear except for the
changes necessitated by stopping
and starting. The road led over
hills and mountains. The car is
not for sale. l A#5
-5 Farewell Party
A farewell party was given Mrs.
w. T.. knode at the home of Mrs
w. D. Ice in Main street Thursday
night. Among the guests present
were Mrs. T.. g. Yost, Mrs Emery
5Haught, Mrs. I. c., Yost, Mrs. An
drew Werner. Mrs. l. f. Trippet,
Mrs. frankie Dragoo, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Machesney, Mr.. and
and Miss Daisy Williams
Water Safe
< According to tests made Of the
water in the city water system BY
the state hygiene board, Fairview
can boast one of the safest if not
the safest systems in the state
Bacteria was found totaing 375
to $500 in samples Of water test.
ed and colon bacteria a negative
quantity. -Four bottles containing
water from the four wells supply
ing the city We're tested with the
foregoing result @E539
Concert Given 6
m A concert was given yesterday
afternoon on the Fox veranda by
the Misses Genevieve, lola and
Pauline Fox. The vocal select ons
accompanied by an ukelele We're
well rendered and received merit
ed praise from the audience. AZ
The Storl> Here
The stork visited the home of
Mr. and Mrs. B. l.. Barr last Mon
day afternoon and left baby girl.
The little girl weighs ten pounds
and has been christcned Rebecca
Jane. Both mother and baby are
doing nicely.
Surprise Party
ME- A surprise party was given last
night at the home Of J. p Wilson
ON Main street in honor of Mrs.sJ.
p. Wilson fortieth birthday. The
guests included a. host Of friends
from keystone and Grant Town,
swell as many friends from Fair
view. Ell
Burley Toothman and Earl
Mason were transac letting business
in Pennington Saturday.
& Miss zSaHie Tenant Of Barrack-
vile was visiting friends in Fair
view yesterday afternoon.
g5 r. NJ kintner Of the Pease
Chemical Co. was calling on local
dealers Saturday.
The tour OF inspection Of the
district schools by the local board
of education has been postponed
to Monday and Tuesda July 4 (
and is 35.il
Miss Mary Newman OF Grant
Town was visiting friends in Fair
view yesterday. ;E.&
The American Legion was the
guest Of Bert Barr az the Globe
sTheater Saturday night