The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-02
REVIVAL STARTS
ATMANNINBTON
Musical Numbers Consti.
tute Attractive Part
Of Program

40Nt MhkEQ g. no
eyansellsttc campaign being in.
augurated by the Methodtsts got
under way Tuesday evening when
Rev. II. A. James, the evangelist in
charge, preached No q full house
from the text, Prepare Ye the
Way" Last night his theme was
"our Personal Responsibility"
Preliminary song services are be.
ing conducted BY L. A. Weguer, as.
sisted by q large choir. Miss Ha.
eel PltIer Is organist, and w. D.
Atha pianist, while Rev. James &C.
companies with the cornet. These
services are very attractive, and
are marked by much enthusiasm on
the part OF the audience.
The smooth and efficient func.
tioniug OF the cottage prayer meet.
inss being held since tho beginning
OF the work Is, according To expert.
enced church workers, prophetic OF
success. These prayer services
are held In the different wards un.
der the leadership OF ward chair
men, and are creating general In.
terest IN the movement.
The meetings as held yesterday
In the various wards with tho lead
ers indicated, were: First ward at
the home OF John Kennedy, Mrs. ].
w. Jones, leader: Second ward a:
the home OF L. II, Hess, Professor
L. A. Wegner, leader: Fourth
ward al the home OF r. N. LeYel!e,
Mrs. Late shrIver, leader; Fife
ward at the home OF @. s, Legget.
G. S. Laggett, leader; Grand View
at the homo OF W. W. Huey, Mrs.
E. G. shewbridge, leader,
Membership Contest Closes.
AS a fitting close to a spirited
contest for memberships In the
Mems Bible class OF the First Pres.
thyterian church Of Warrington, the
ladies OF the church served a fine
supper In the church parlors on
Tuesday evening. The local work.
ers, who were largely women o;
the church, increased the class
membership 10 rs, while at the be-
ginning Of the contest six weeks
ago tho enrolment was hut 10.
Practically all Presbyterian con-
gregations In northern West Vir.
glnta district were entered In the
contest, and the local congregation
believes that when the returns are
In, Warrington will be at, or very
near, the top In total new members
secured. At any rate the results
are very encouraging. Tho supper
on Tuesday evening was largely at.
tended, and all expressed them.
selyes>as well pleased both with thu
evenings event and the success OF
what was known as the -Four
Square Contest"
Expert Typfst Demonstrates.
Albert Tangora, amateur typist
and holder OF the worlds record for
speed for the half hour period, was
here on Monday and gave a demon.
Stration OF his ability before the
Warrington high school pupils, for
which a special session Of The
school body was called. Mr.. Tan.
CORA appeared here under the aus.
pices OF the Underwood Typewriter
company Of Chicago. He has a
record OF 1888 words per minute for
half hour.
undcraoes Operation.
Miss Melba E'Dalgo. teacher OF
Spanish in the local high school.
has been a patient in Cook hospital
at Fairmont for the past three days
and yesterday underwent a surgi.
cal operation for mastoid trouble
Her many friends both In and oul.
of school hope for her speedy re.
covery.
Plano Recital.
Miss NJ. Beryl Stewart, teacher OF
piano in this aud neighboring cit.
les, brought her younger pupils be
fore the music loving public In an
interesting recital ut the First NJ.
p. church on Monday evening Of
this week. Parents expressed them.
selves well pleased with tho work
OF both-teacher and pupils.
Daughter N,
Mrs. Emma Spencer has been
called to Morgsntown by the SO.
vero illness OF her daughter, Mrs.
Claude Con. a student at West Viz.
ginia university.
Dining. Rarior Closes.
The Elite dining parlor, conduct.
ed for some time by Mrs. r. NJ.
johnson and Mrs. Donley s. Jones
In the Dehendarfer building, will be
discontinued indefinitely at noon
on Saturday OF this week. Mrs.