The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-02-03
SCOUTS MAY TAKE
BIG HIKE SUNDAY
Leave RivesyiIle at III 80;
Other News Of
Interest !,

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RIvEsvfLLE. Feb The Boy
Scouts had an especially good
meeting ON Tuesday evening Of
This week. I'ney are making plans
10 build scout cart which Ewill
be used IN transfefring their equip.
ment on camping expeditions. Ar:
rangoments are also being made TO
hold a meeting - which the ten
derfoot test win be made on eley.
en- candidates for scout member,
ship ON next Sunday, the troop
accompanied by Scontfnaster "A. q.
Linden win make aSseyeral miles
hike, The party viii leave Rives.
Vile at eleven thirty.
Attended Funeral.
Walter Phillips returned from
Pittsburgh few days ago where
he had gone 70 attend the funera.
Of Harold Mos; who was d victim
in the Grafton hank hold, up which
occurred last week. Mr.. Phillips
and the late Mr. Moss had been in,
innate friends for many; years, tho
friendship having been a growth
Of their boyhood days when they.
attended school tgether In Grafton,
where the Phillips family lived sew
eral years ago. Mr.. Phillips stated
that the funeral services were the
most largely attended of any fu.
neral which had been held for
years, Members or the Phillips
family also spoke of the victim as
having been splendid Young man,
who as hoy had always been &c.
tive In church and Sunday school
work.
En- Route from, Funeral.
II. B. Fitzhugh 81 watson, was
the guest 1f his daughter, Mrs. j..
II. Harris, on Wednesday, OF this
week. Mr.. Eitzhugh was on his
way home from Glarksburg where
he had attended the funeral ser
vices OF his mnthersin.law, Mrs.
John Helmicls. Mrs Harris, who
is a granddaughter Of Mrs. Hell.
mick has been quite i'll for several
days and was unable to attend the
funeral.
Band Concert
The band concert which was Civ.
en- under the auspices OF the o. M.
W. Of a. on last Tuesday evening
drew large crowd of people who
were weli pleased with the program,
of the evening Each number was
so good that % pick out Just what
was the best feature would be i'm.
possible. Nj Jenkins OF Fairmont
was present and added 10 the In.
terest Of the program by giving
some good sleight Of hand stunts,
The boys realized quite a nice little
sum OF money from the sale OF tick.
cts, which win be used to help in
the PAYMENT for new uniforms.
They also wishitoS thank all who as.
sisted them hi any way to make the
affair success!
Golden Eagles.
The Local lodge Lady Golden
Eagles, received their lodge para
pliernalla the last of the week
which had been ordered to replace
that destroyed in the recent fire,
and are now prepared to hold Their
regular meettngs again. They are
nsing the Arnett hall as a tempo.
rary meeting place.
GrandchIld 81.
Mrs. Pearl Huffman was called to
Fairlnont yesterday on account o:
tho Illness 81 a1little grandchild, Ia
the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Ice. The little one had been quite
sick. but was said to be improv-
ing yesterday evening.
Basketball.
The girls basketball team OF the
local high school was much graft.
fId over the result OF the, game with
Fairview on "Wednesday evening.
THE girls have worked hard this
year AT theF practice, and thetf
work seemed 10 them we'll worth
while when they won with a score
of III IN their battle with the fast
Fairview team Tomorrow eve.
ming the girls VIII try their skill
against the West Monongah high
girls. and II IN this game, which is
10 be played on the local floor, the
DEAN plays rs well as they did on
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