The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-08-04
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Government Picture viii Be
Shown Under Auspices
of Legion Post.

she. Globe Theater at Fairview on
8 and TO- under the aus
sHspices Of the Paw Paw post Of the
ssAmericana Legion
The scenes in Flashes of Ac-
zion were taken uIfN fire by
photographers of the United
sSkStates Signal Corps. who wero
with the troops from the training
csmpsasto the trenches The film
sscludes the best of the million Of
ssssTeetsaof film ground out by the
army camera men during the war.
I'm early every Division is shown
FLASHES of Action" fe1s said,
attracted capacity crowds in
the large cities and FairvieW
ssfans are expected to be equally
ssnterest led. Following a record
attendance in New York,
theGowner of a syndicate Of the
sssaters said, The popularity Of this
sssi lin convinces me that we are
now far8cnoughE away from the
War to Sit down and cody
see what modern warf6A is. !"
Tickets may be obtained at the
first National Bank at rs and 35
cents III 4
Kills copperhead
SsSA@1arge copp erhead snake meas
snring nearly three feet in length
sattacked men at work1tn the Ten
nan stone quarry near Fairview
Eyesterday morning, and only after
ssasd desperate struggle were the men
sable to conquer the reptile. John
ssthe death blow. Mr.. SIatler re-
marked that it was the largest he
lad ever seen. Others who assist
NaedsMr Statler were Paddy Ingh-
ram and Junior Statler.
Small Vote At Polls
Not5more than one-third OF the
ittzens turned out for Tuesdays
Election .5 Several reasons have
sFsbeen advanced for the absence,
but chiefly, according to local
forecasts many would not declare
sstheir POLITICAL faith. while still
large number. according
to information given out by John
SsStaf1er. will support the Socialist
ssparty in the Nov ember election. y
5ss TO Be Big Fray
That the baseball game sched-
tSuled for the Jarvis grounds Sun.
day afternoo between the local
and the Clarksburg-
sSers# will be a hard fought contest
u.s. believed by most local fans, and
sSinu chs speculation as to the final
is resulting Clarksburg
Ssshas won every game played this
season and has met some very
good tetams .FeF airview does not
shave clean slate yet the brand
sSpfs ball put Iup by the locals will
sinsureS that the visitors will have
~ kos walk away. Several 1ocnl Sans
are betting that Fairview will
Sssemerge winner BY a 2 to score.
NYhile Fairview has. had some,
shad# luck In hard-fought contests
this season. vet she has won a
OF games nlaved, losing
but five games out Of a total of
when the game is called Sunday
afterno0n at 3 O'Clock.
"a Close Contest
THE hottest and the most inter-
Testing campaign that will be wag-
led locally this fall Will be the
race between B. A. Ammons OF
sSFairview and D. d. Cunningham
of Baxter for the presidency OF
theE local board of education Both
linen areSwe1l known and number
sNaS host of friends throughout the
formerly a member Of the. board
feducation and was mainly re-
sponsib1e, It is said for the or
OF the high school at
IS FairVtew several years ago. He
ia "a progressive farmer and is in
astarested in the progress Of educa-
lion. according to prevalent re.
ports. The same can be said OF
who owns one of the
n finest farms in Paw Paw District
land swho has two children, son
The son, John Am
will teach the seventh
grade at Fatrview this year, and
Miss Bessie Ammons, the daugh.
~ ter. was teacher Of the Sugar
Grove School last year and it was
mainly through her efforts that
" became one OF the first stan
sdaaKed schools in the state
S8Both will poll large number OF
Votes. and neither's election will
he conced ed until after the final
county.
M arion "a. Gump and son
S%Draper have taken contract for
tia painting OF the Grays Flats
q School and began work yesterday
The Misses Elizabeth and AIDA
sgsSsMae Inghram We're visiting
s:sfriends on5$Washington street yes
ssterday evening.
Miss Margaret Cowan, teacher
e$ofS the %Fa1ry1eWs third grace las
sssyear. has returned from a severa
visit with friends IN But
EFNH Pa.
syfEWord5 was recently received
Il from J. IF. Copp, last years athle
fstfcs director in the Fairview High
school, who has been spending
s his vacation with his parents ii
washington College, Tenn, thai
he would return to West Virginia
next week and would be on hand
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