The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-11
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PLAY FAIRV|EN
kunnlng Track and Two Ten.
MS Courts Being Built
Lincoln District

#thSptat the Fairview High team
On he high school field this after
noon Although the locals are
weR bat, a more clever field.
Ing taami is hard to find. Coach
aByers expects his team to give
HE hard hitting Fairview tossers
GOOD drubbing.
Tie two tennis courts being on
stTneted on the lower end Of the
ted are nearing completion and
wiz 30 ready for use before long.
fifth OF a mile running track
ms been laid out and partially
gaded, thus giving Pennington
Hfeh School the longest track in
the county. This is the second
yaar Farmington has had. a track
eam 1ei attempt in 1919 was not
successful as no equipment was
ayaiIable, but this year with the
ueeded equipment on hand, the To-
should have a good team. So
Haggerty and Freeland have
shown up well in the field events,
md lawrence Kerns Isl possibly
thc best distance runner.
The board OF education OF Lin
District bought the athletic
field this grring. and at present
Ii not In the best OF condition
viii have TO be used several
years TO get the ground hard. AS
he field has not been named
by the high school authorities, but
n trf1lH Ma NuR nnd a0nn
Sell Property
Mr and Mrs. John Winnie
have old their farm Ito Fred
Kiupey and brother Of Fairmont.
Tho consideration was $4,000. Mr..
md Mrs. Winnie will reside in
one 81 the Jamison Coal Co.
holse Temporarily.
Schools Closed
hegrade schools. excluding the
uistb grade. closed Friday after i
vey successful term. On Thurs
dagIthe different grades went on
hk and spicnics which were en-.
ioyed very much by both teachers
anu cholars Friday afternoon
snort closing programs we're given
and promotion cards and certifk
cues for both perfect and faithful
attetdance were given. The teach
wkosiive out OF town are leav-
Ing ths week for. their lilomes
Mis- Mary Weekly goes 10 her
fasne Harrisville, W. Va. Miss
Nable Watson goes TO her home ~
Fetra Alta and Mrs. Wilson goes
her home at Fairmont. The
cghth grade pupils will continue
studies for six weeks longe:,
3fslDowfs as teacher. The
ei9fth grade pupils from the
schools on the north side Of Lin.
District will come to Farm
gtsa torsthe slS weeks termrt
Funeral OF AdamEE6fd
Funeral services for Adam Ford,
years old. who died at his home
Wednesday. were held at the
fnus Saturday GfteJppon at y
clock and were, conducted by the
Rev S. Tyler OF Fairvtcw. \
apghter Lying III the West did
afriye In time for the funeral
4 and burial was not made
HHtfAsunday morning ut 10 o'ciocA
Gle %. o. J.. Cemetery.
Birthday Party.
Wilbur Springer }of James
was given n delightful ur-
pfise Saturday cvrnirG ID celebra,
tnn her birthday anniversary
Ahrprise was planned by Mrs.
Naltacs and Mrs. Hartley Of M.
Atets of Mrs. Springer. IT, IN,
Mr.. and Mrs. Springer.
out for an. automobile ride.
a1d during their absence the
assemble6 at their homo.
eltghtful cy-uinE was spent by
fhe gpasts, and tenipting refresh.
mens were served.
Thornhurs Here
The REV. II. NJ. Thornburg of
K~Ipktngton addressed the Sunday
ehopl class OF the NJ. E. Church.
puth Sunday morning IN the In
efests OF the Standard Train'ns
school for all Sunday school schol.
pyeT 1G years old. which will
held in the Southern Methodist
Hlrch in Fairmont. April 16 to
Tan members Of the Sunday
ehpot class Of Pennington will
tak the course.
Personals
Mr.. and Mrs VIII Ridgley and
Hdren Of Fairmont spent Sun
as the guests Of Mrs. Ridgley 3
GSfefits. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Tonth-
Gordon OF the high school
1tty spett tho weekend at his
i waynesburg.
Hite OF Fairmont was visit
bis brother in Law, NJ. e.
Whitman Sunday.
Mrs. Newton Gaskins OF. Fair.
mont snent the weekend with her
AIRS. LYDIA Roberts and her
nese Mrs. L. l.. Hupp OF Farm
and Mrs. A J. Parrish Of
Downs were visiting the latter's
ofents, Mr.. and Mrs. ". E..
epghf yesterday.
Mss Edna Brand and, Miss
asaphlne Hamilton OF Fairmont,
var visiting their grandmother,
MFs: Eber D. Morgan hero Sun
Miss Naomi Slocum. who recent.
underwent a n operation at
Cook Hospital. returned to her
home here Saturday.
and Mrs. Emmett Price OF
Pine Grove were the guests Of Mr..
md Mrs. Bruce Monroe Sunday