The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-02
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package to be weighed. The wo-
man at the stamp window handed
it back to him to have the return
address put on.
NOW, isn't that just like wo-
man." he muttered to himself,
have been telling my wife for a
week about Postal improvement
Week and then the first day she
m axes mistake by not putting
the return address on parcel
post package"
Many people come to the post
office in a hurry and hand the
clerk at window letter with
the request that it get on GER
glad to do what they can, but it
often develops that the letter
could not have gone on the de-
sired train because all trains arc
not mail trains.
Schedule Announce
In order that the public may have
general knowledge of the sched-
ule of mail trains and dispatches
of mail from the local office, Post
master Scott has prepared a gen
era1 outline, which if followed
will do a great amount of good
along this particular line.
The first mail to leave the of
flee is at $50 a. M, going to train
No 6S. This takes mail for local
points between here and Clarks-
burg At Clarksburg it makes con
nections with the Cincinnati train
No. for the west; also for West
on, Pickens, Buckhannon, Rich
wood and intermediate points.
At $50 a. M. the pouch to Ham
nond and the one to the transfer
Cia1 < at Grafton leave. In the Graz
TN pouch-goes the mail for Graf
ton and points on the Eihins-Graf-
ton and Elkins and Charleston l1nc
via Orlando; also mail to local
points east as far as Cumberland.
at 6:25 a. M, the mail leaves for
Train No SO for Wheeling. At the
same time the mail leaves Tor train
Nose for Pittsburgh, where con-
nections are made for various
points east and west.
at 6:3O a. N. the mail is dis
patched to Fairview, Grant Town
and Baxter, going out on the
o'clcck interruban car.
At GAS a. m. mail goes out for
townsville, Everettsville and Brady
to the morning Monongahela train.
At 700 a. m. the mail to RiVes-
Vile is dispatched going on the
1880 interurban car.
At 1880 a. N. the mail is dis
patched for Ida May, Carolina ahc
Middleton, going out on the )
o'clock interurban car
AT 1880 a. m, the mail is dis
Matched for train No. Sd to Graftor.
making connections there fcr
points south of Petersburg such
as Ravenswood, Huntington, ken
ova and Charleston.
At 9.12 a. N. mail is dispatched
for train No. 43 to Wheeling.
The 1910 train north on the Bal
tirnore & Ohio does not carry mail
Another mail is dispatched to
Fairview, Grant Town and Baxter
at 11:4O a. M, going out on the
noon interurban.
The 1880 p. m. train to wheeling
does not carry mail, nor does the
early afternoon train to Grafton.
At 2:1O p. M. the mail IS made NJ
for Pittsburgh train No. 90, serving
all intermediate points.
At 2:40 p. NJ, mail is dispatch
ed to Clarksburg, going out on the
o'clock interurban car mere
is also another Fairvtew Grant
Town and Baxter mail at this
time.
At 4:20 p. N. the mail closes
for train No. So to Grafton. where
connections is made for all points
east, reaching Baltimore and
Washington for morning delivery
and Philadelphia and New York
for afternoon delivery. Connec-
tons are made for Ell1ins and in
Immediate points.
There is 5 o'clock mail for
RiyeSville.
At 6:l0 q. NJ mail is dispatched
for the evening train to Wheeling.
At 8 p. M mails are made up
for train No. A east and train NO
70 to Clarksburg. Connections
are made~a at Clarksburg for points
south and west.
At 1:3u p m. the mail is made
up in direct pouches for Morgan
town and Uniontown and Tor con-
nections with Washington-P1tts-
burch train No. 8 at Connellsyllle.
The mail goes on train NO. % at
1885 a. m.
service on Sunday is curtailed
as much as possible. The only
trains which have r. ?. Q. service
on Sunday are trains No 43 and
No. So.
Thirty minutes is allowed to get
mail from the postoffice to the
train and from twenty to thirty
minutes is required to tic out the
mail.
one of the big troubles at the
nosto flee. it is said, is the fact
that too many people wait until
lust about time for certain mail
to close before getting their let
tiers to the office.
'sThe wise business man" says
pos+master Scott, mails early.
HEARING DELAYED
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