The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-09-18


Saturday evening after being a pa
tient at Cook Hospital for a week.
! Mrs. Woody entered Cook Hospital
week ago and has since UNDER
gone an operation. She was later
removed to her brothers. home on
the Edgeway and Country Club
Road OF Fairmont where she re-
NAMED until Saturday night when
she was driven home by automo-
bile.
Wreck on FairvIew Road.
Last Friday morning Justice
John T. McGraw and son Thomas
and Clarence Evans were in an au-
tomobile wreck which seriously
wounded the elder McGraw and
smashed Mr.. Evans arm. Thomas
escaped without injury.
The accident occurred on the
FairYiew road near the air shaft Of
the New England Fuel G. Transpor.
tatton Co. mines. The car in which
they were driving was hurled cleaI'
off the road by large truck which
caught one Of the hind wheels. Tie
car turned around in the road,
throwing the occupants out. Mr..
McGEaw landed on a rock.pile, frac-
turing several ribs and sustaining
internal injuries Thomas was not
injured for the reason that he land
ed on Evans which checked his
fall. Evans was bruised about the
body and received a broken arm.
Following the accident the occu.
pants were rushed to Cook Hos.
pital where they received treat
ment. Mr.. McGraw, who remained
at the hospital until Saturday, is a
well-known citizen of tho county.
He has served as justice OF the
peace of Paw. Paw District for sew
eral years. He Is a brother OF P.
]. McGraw, superintendent OF the
Grant Town mines.
First Sermon Here.
The Rev. I. S. Tyler preached his
first sermon at Marvin Chapel Sat,
urday night. A large crowd was
present. Marvin Chapel has been
added to the Fairview charge since
the annual conference. It was for.
merry on the Rivesville charge.
At Cook Hospital.
Albert Lewis entered Cook flos
pltal last Wednesday when he un-
derwent an operation for the re.
novel Of his tOnsils and adenoids.
He returned home Thursday. and is
expected to be in school soon. He
will resume his position on the
FairView football team in a few
days.
Miss Jennie Rubanich was admit.
ted to Cook Hospital Saturday for
the removal OF her tonslls and ade-
noids. She is getting along nicely
at this time.
Mines Not Working.
The Grant Town mines did not
work Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day on account Of the car shortage.
a few cars we're loaded Friday. The
bottom crew was the only one that
worked. Saturday a few tons were
dumped for the boilers.
"Hands OF" Makes Hit.
Hands or, shown at the Gran,
Town Theater Friday night, made
hit with the people. Tom Mix
played the part of hero with Pau.
line CUrley as leading lady. This
picture was to have been shown
Thursday evening but was delayed
and was shown Friday evening in.
stead with the largest crowd pres.
ent since the opening Of the theater
In the latter part Of August,
Party for Beginners.
A party was given Saturday after
noon in honor of the beginners, who
will be promoted to the primary
department at Ballah Chapel. Pro.
motion Day will be held next Sum
! day. The affair will be In charge
OF Miss Jessie Ice, superintendent.
Services will begin at 9:45.
Personals.
Miss Bessie Barth Is starting to
resume her studies in a business
course in which she started las.
summer. She will start today.
orbie Skinner was a business
visitor in Fairmont Saturday.
Miss Madge Smith was shopping
in Falrmont Saturday.
Mrs. Charles Warner was a bust.
ness visitor In Fairmont Wednes-
day.
William Romair was in Fairmont
on business Friday.
Mrs. Lieu McElroy and daughter
ErmS were shopping in Fairmont
Saturday.
Jake Smith was a business yisi.
tor in Fairmont Saturday.
Miss Nancy McElroy OF Keystone
visited friends at Grant Town and
Arnetts' Run Sunday.
Willis Riggs and daughters, Wv.
ian and Sylvia, were In Fairmont
on business Saturday.
Fred Toothman was a business
visitor in Fairmont Saturday.
Ray Barth, Miss Bessie Barth and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Roman were
| In Fairmont on business Thurs,