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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-11-16

A soldier was being examined
by a surgeon for a compound de-
pressed fracture of the skull
The doctor placed the finger in
the healed depression and while
doing so, asked the man numer-
Gus questions. Finally he asked:
care you married ?" 'sNo sir," "
was the reply, II was kicked
there by mule. Ladies Home
Journal.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1922-11-16
SIX RULES FOR MAX
ING BETTER COFFEE

1. Measure carefully.
2. Use grounds only once.
8 Don't boil coffee.
a. Serve at once.
5. Keep the pot sweet and
clean.
6. Buy our best bulk Cof-
fee.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16
OFFICERS GET MAN
AFTER LONG SEARCH

2 HARRINGTON, pee. 1s.-
With the commitment Of George
Merrill oftLumberport to the
county Jail In Falrmont Wed.
nesday evening local officers be-
IlieYe the robbery OF furniture
from the home OF Walter r,
Myres near Warrington is cleared
Last April s. R. Merrill, the
father OF George Merrill, was ar
rested on a warrant charging
him with the crime, but evidence
was brought showing he was not
the guilty party.t.A search was
conducted In Marion, Wetzel and
Harrison counties for the sou,
George Merrill, who was arrested
on the charge this week. Fol-
lowing a preliminary hearing be-
fore Justice j. NJ. Barrick. OF
Warrington he was sent to the
county Jail to await action by the
grand jury.
Furniture and clothing to the
value OF approximately SAT was
taken from the home OF Mr..
Myers, 1t is alleged.
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MRS. RAUL LANCE
DIES YESTERDAY
Fairmont Woman Dies Follow.
ing Operation at Des
Molnes, Iowa.

A message received here this
morning by friends brought the
news Of the death of,Mrs. Paul W.
Lange Of this city. which occurr-
ed yesterday afternoon at a hos.
pital at Des Moines, Iowa, Mrs.
Iange left here q couple Of weeks
ago with the intention Of going to
the Mayo Brothers Hopsital at
Rochester, MINI, to undergo an
operation. En- route there sho
stopped at Des Moines to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Addison Park
er. and then It was decided that
the operation would DO performed
there,
The operation was performed
on Tuesday OF this week, and mes.
sages received from there were
not reassuring. Consequently
when the message announcing her
death came this morning 1t was
not a surprise to her friends. For
some time Mrs. LANCE had been in
failing health and had gone down
rapidly in the past few weeks.
With Mr.. Langa, who is one Of
the leading business men Of tho
city, she resided in their pretty
home on Coleman avenue. They
originally came to West Virginia
from Michigan. They resided at
Redwood for o number Of years.
later going to Clarksburg, wllero
they resided for a time, and final
~ coming to. Fairmont, where
they built a home and continued
to reside. They had been residents
OF West Virginia for more than
fifteen years.
During their residence here
both Mr.. and Mrs. LANCE were
popular In a wide circle OF friends
and were prominently identified
with various clubs and organiza-
uons. Mrs. Lang IRas an active
worker, in the Presbyterian.
Church and was a member OF tho
Woman's Club. Mr.. Lang was for
merly engaged in business on
Morgantown avenue, having been
a member Of the firm Of Lang &
Christ, box makers. Lately he has
been engaged in the Wholesale
lumber business here and in.
Pittsburgh.
Mr.. Lange was in Des Molnes
with his wife during her illness
and at her death. Mrs. Lang Is
survived by her husband, her
daughter, Mrs. Parker. and by a
nephew. the latter having been
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-12-16

liam Rothlisberger. Arthur Rice
Harold. Craft, and Bud Gribbin.
Daughter Born
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Estes B
Vaughan recently, a baby daugh
ter. Both mother and child are do
Ing nicely.
Personals.
Or. WV Orr was a business Wis,
tor IN Fairmont Thursday.
William Reese Is confined to hill
home here on account OF illness. 4
Miss Evelyn Johnson Of Barrack
vile was the guest Of friends -
Downs Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Jack Cumberledge was shon
ping In Warrington Thursday.
Melvin Brown Is confined TO hill
Tome In Downs because Of serious
illness.
Mrs. Nance Barnhart Of Man
nington is tho guest Of Mrs. Henri
Brand in Downs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ford Shamblen were
shopping in Fairmont Wednesday
afternoon. :
Miss Faye Fsrrell is able to be
out again after having been con
fined to her home here with ty
phoid fever.
Miss Ruth Michael was a bust
ness visitor in Warrington Thurs
day.
Harry cumberledge was a bu 81
ness visitor in Fairmont ,Wednes
day evening.
Mrs. Gilmer Lewis was visiting
friends In Warrington Thursday.
Mrs. Francis Gribbln and Mrs.
Todd Craft were shopping in Man
nlngton Thursday.
Dominec Yengino, who has been
employed ii Moundsville, is yisi.
ing at the home of his parents IN
Downs. :
Ran Pauley was a lbusiness visi
tor In Warrington Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Rudy and daughter
Mildred were visitors in Fairmonl
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Ferguson
were visiting friends in Manning,
ton Wednesday.
Blaine Polling was shopping in
Warrington Wednesday.
Richard Border OF Pennington
was the guest Of friends in Downs
last evening,
Mrs. P. Tempesta Of Barrackyille
was the guest OF her mother. Mrs
]. Vengino, In Downs, Thursday.
Percy Johnson is recovering from
a serious illness which has kept
him confined to his home for sew
eral days.
Leo shamblen was a business
visitor in Warrington Thursday.
Mrs. L. Meriifield and little
daughter Juanita Of Pennington
have returned TO their home ate,
having spent the past few days
at the home Of the'former's parents
in Downs.
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children spent 4 very enjoyable
time with Juvenile games and tnu-
The honor gnest received q
number Of very pretty birthday
presents. Those present were
Mary Jane Berry Fred J. Cannon,
Jr. Alfred Robinson, Mad feline Lay
man. Maxine Kelley, Hazel Ruth
Carpenter, Frances Hale, Betty
Lou Springer, Billie Springer,
Doris Irene Fleming, Nettle Boly.
ard, Helen Bolyard; Vera c1tlip,
Clodadh Layman, Virginia Golf,
Sol Metz, Victor Haddix, Mar
Euerite Carpenter, Freda Satter-
field, Louis Pople, Margaret
Traugh. and the honor guest, Viz
ginia Jane Porter, Mrs. Porter was
assisted in entertaining by Misses
Burnice Traugh and Vivian Lay
man.
The Links Bible Class Of the
Diamond Street Church will meet
Monday evening at the home Of
Miss Pearl Scott In Columbia
street. Plans will be completed at
this meeting for the social meet
ing that will be held during the
holidays at the home OF Mrs. Eva
May Strichberg in Marion Street.
Funeral Sunday
Funeral services for Miss Bea-
trice Belle Mckinney will be held
Sunday at $3.50 o'clock at the Bap-
list Temple in Columbia street. In
torment viii be made In Maple
Grove Cemetery by Undertakes
Carpenter and Ford.
selby Camp, Royal Nelghbors OF
America Of the East Side, will at
tend the funeral in a body. The
members will meet at the hall
Sunday at 1880 o'clock and go
from there to the temple for the
service. Members OF SeatOn Camp,
RA n. OF A, will Join selby Camp
on this OCCASION.
Personals,
Miss Euplia Prunty, teacher
in the Morgantown schools, is
spending the weekend at her
home in State street.
Miss Elizabeth StrIckler Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. William
Sigler, in Diamond street. Miss
Strickler ID teaching School at
Wellington this winter. 2.
Miss Rosemary Henderson, lit
tie daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. f. B.
Henderson, is recovering from a
few days, illness.
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Manningt6n Personals


Miss Helen Burchinal of Point
Marion, Ohio, is the guest of rela.
ttves in this city.
Mrs. ]. P. McClintock of shinns.
ton Is the guest of her aunt, Mrs
Blanche Wilson, for few days.
Miss Lena Conway, Miss Mabel
Hunter, and Miss Josephine
Taught were shopping in Fairmont
today. 8 NJ \
i Claude Kendall who is in school
at West Virginia University, is
spending the week end at his
home here.
Walter Price Is spending the
week end at his home in Dancer
avenue.
Miss Edith Robey will remain
over Sunday with her parents In
Warrington.
Miss Clara Peoples, teacher in
the high school, left last evening
to spend the week end at her home
in CAMERON.
Mrs. Fl. J. Matthews and Mrs.
NJ. F. Hamilton returned last eve
ming after several days shopping
IN Wheeling.
Paul StillIngs Of Downs was a
bushes visitor in Warrington last
evening.
Richard Harris is seriously Ill at
his home in Burttown.
w. M. Michael OF Fairmont was
a business visitor here last eve
ming.
RED" crowell of Fairmont was
visiting friends in Warrington
Thursday evening. az,
Mrs. Thomas Leonard and daugh.
tors, Miss Betty and Miss Margaret,
were shopping In Fairmont Friday
afternoon. 4
Miss Lillian Howard is spending
the weekend with friends in Fair.
mont.
Harold Hawking, Of Fairmont was
visiting hero last evening.
Miss Berenice Holland and Miss
Edna Mccall were shopping In Fair.
mont yesterday afternoon.
Pike" Magee was a business
visitor in Fairmont Friday.
Among the students from Yves.
leyan College at Buckhannon who
are spending the weekend at their
homes here are Miss Emma Robey,
Miss Gladys Beddow, Miss Eva
Brown, Glenn Arnett, Audrey Ar.
nett. and Duke" Eastman.
Miss Virginia Martin arrived
home Friday morning from Luther.
vile College In Maryland to spend
the Christmas holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. @. Mar
tin.
Miss Brooksie Robinson, stu.
dent In Beechwood College, PhilA-
delphia, arrived home this morning
to spend the holidays at her home
in Homewood.
Mrs. okey Metz Is somewhat i'm.
proved after an illness lasting sew.
eral weeks at her home in: Dancer
avenue.
William Reese Of Downs Is seri.
ously Ill with typhoid fever.
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2e BANKERS INDICTED
FOR MISUSE OF MAILS

OMAHA, Nebi, Dec. a.
Forty three persons, including
twenty six well known Nebraska
bankers, were indicted here late
yeterday by a federal grand Jury
for alleged misuse OF the mails and
conspiracy to use the mails to de
fraud. The indictments came az.
ter Investigations by federal and
state authorities In connection witl
transactions which are alleged to
have wrecked the Lion Bonding
and Surety Co. Of Omaha. s
It IS charged that those indicated
had misrepresented the status OF
the company In various ways and
fraudlertly induced. the sale, sub.
scription and approval OF stock and
bonds Of the company
Bond was fixed for each OF the
defendants at 5000.
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REVEALS
OPE.INIIIN:.J|IANUARY
Simultaneous Meetings to Be
Held In Churches Of City
-.-EyangelIsts Secured.

Plans for eyangelistic meetings
to be held in January and Februarr
are being formed now by the pas
tors Of the city churches. In the
churches on the west side OF the
city the meetings will be held sim,
ultaneously, and in the East Side
the First Methodist Protestant
Church will start its meeting the
first Sunday In January, and
the meeting in the Diamond Stree
Methodit Episcopal Church will be-
gin in February. z
The Rev. Robert T. Brown, pas.
tor Of the Billingsley Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
in Fairmont avenue at Third street,
has secured the Rev. Burke Gull
pepper OF Memphis, Tenn. to con.
duct the meetings In his church,
and the Reverend Mr.. Burke will
bring John u. Robinson with him
! as singer.
Dr.. Charles G. Jordan OF Bolans,
Pa, will conduct the meetings ii
the First Presbyterian Church In
jackson and Jefferson streets, OF
which DR.. H. G., istoetzer is the
pastor.
The Rev. w. j. Eddy, pastor
Of the First Baptist Church in Wal.
nut avenue and First Street, has
secured DR.. HenryaA. Griesemer
of Richmond. Va, to conduct the
meeting in that church.
The Rev. Earle Naftzger Of VIM
ona Lake. Ind. !, will lead the meet.
ings in the First Methodist Epis.
.copal Church in Fairmont avenue
snd Fourth street, and he.will be-
assisted by Mrs. Naftzger and Mr..
Campbell, the latter also OF Win.
ona Lake.
Or. j. g. Broomfield, pastor Of
the Methodist Protestant Temple
in Monroe street, Is negotiating
with several evangelists at. this
time, as Is the Rev. ]. G. Gordon;
pastor Of the Central Christian
Church In Walnut avenue ana
Third street, and they hope 10 SO.
cure someone to conduct the meet.
ings IN their churches within a
short time.
The Rev. a. D. Craig, Of the
Diamond Street Methodist Episcoa,
Church, announces that the meet.
ing in that church will probably
start the first of February and that
he will conduct It himself.
In the First Methodist Protest.
ant Church In Market street the
meeting will start January II, and
on the 81 the Rev. E. II. Waters
OF Grafton, who is the district
superintendent Of the conference,
will come to assist in the meetings.
The Rev. J.. ]. Phillips is pastor
Of the church, and he will conduc.
the meeting until the Reverend Mr.!
Waters comes.
81 The Grace Lutheran Church, the
Episcopal and the Baptist Temple
are not entering into the stimuli.
taneous meetings. p
q
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N0SPEI::AlRSMErON
ALL:AMERIGAN TEAM

- I. |t4-
NEW YORK. Dec. i The m.
nual array ofsallsstar football
elevens, picked from IN exclusive.
ly eastern viewpoint has PASSED
In review. Picked as the opinion
OF fifteen writers, first and SECOND
all eastern teams shape up as fol.
lows: ~ sii5
First team Pos Second team
Ends I;
Gray, Princeton. az Taylor, Nnfy
Parry, Navy. (. i. Lynch, Dartmouth
Tackles
Treat, Princeton. Hanson. Cornell
Gullan. Brown Thurman Penn
g5. Guards
Schwab, LAT. Hubbard, Harvard
Cross. Yale. Welsh, Colgate
Il. Center
Bowser, Pitt. {. iarbisch, Amy
Quarterback
Pam, Cornell Buell.. Harvard
Halfbacls
Owen, Harvard I. Ramsay. Gurneli
Erickson, w. q j Jordan, Ysle
Fullbaek
Kaw, Cornell. +. H.. Wood Amy
The difference 1f Opinion this
year was perhaps greater than
ever before because Of IN ablencc
OF outstanding stars.
Eddie Kaw, captain and back IL
-Cornell's indicated eleven, rank
as the most popular star in The
East. He wasitte 'ohls player 81.
lected by every one OF the fifteen
observers for a place on ttie my
thical team.
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L0AN.ASSOCIAEION
WILDE FORMED
New Organization Planned to
Aid Builders and Farm
ers in Section.
MANNINeToN, DEC. 1s.-ceI

MANNnNeToN. Dec. 16.-cer-
tain Warrington interests haye
already taken the initial steps to-
esnrd the forming of a corpora
sticn the chief purpose of which
VI be financial assistance to
rmef merchants, and the
hail borrower. Thls new COM
Amy, which will be capitalized at
$4,000, will be known as "The
|Farmers and Merchants Trust
Cor
One Of the chief reasons for the
organization OF this company is
the promotion OF BODYBUILDING
In Mappington, and particular at
tented will be given to tho needs
Of thi8 class OF loan, 1t is said.
The company Is also intended to
accommodate the local merchants
Hnd small business men, as well
AZ tho laborer.
Twenty thousand dollars has al,
ready; been provided for, and
steps toward the incorporation
will be taken within the next few
days. 1t Is believed by the mon
back OF this movement that the
additional $50, 900 needed will be
secured with little delay.
Tentative plans already made
provide for the location Of the
nesh company in Warrington,
sand iti Is believed a desirable
room can be secured. II this is
not possible, however, 1t has boon
said that the corporation will
hnild. ll
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CHESS CLUB GETS
UNDER STEAM HERE

Ira E. Stevens was named chair
man and A. Ray Mapel secretary
Of the Fairmont Chess Club, when
more than twenty players met at
the YIN. O. "A. last night to per-
feet an organization. a commit
tee composed of Ira Stevens, o..
]. Watkins, A. Ray Mapel, Ralph
Hawley, L. E. Yoder, Edmund
Watson, Rollo Conley and John
Helmick was appointed to draft
the bylaws and constitution and
to see the directors OF the Y. M.
@. A. about securing a meeting
place in the Y. NJ. c. AZ, Building.
1t is thought that them will be
fifty or more members In the club
before many months.
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TRAINMEN INJURED.

MER1DEN, Conn, Dec. 1s-Two
trainmen and a mail messenger
were injured slightly near here to-
day when the State OF Maine Elk.
press, bound for. New Yotk, on tia
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Railroad, crashed into "a freight
tratne No passengers were hurt,
the report said. The express re.
sumed its trip after tie collision.
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Mu1.L1aAN ARRESTED )

WARRINGTON, Dec. 1s.-pete
MulHgan was arrested by Chief
OF Police ]. w. Efaw and Night
Policeman Hough at Downs last
night and lodged In the city jail
on'a charge Of drunkenness. Null
ligan proved a tough proposition.
1t Is said. and Policeman Hough
had difficulty in getting him in
to the cell. His trial viii be held
today.
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Surprise Party.
Mrs. Todd Graft pleasantly enter.
FAMED a number OF young people
II her home on Rachael Hill Tues.
day The occasion was a surprise
Marty IN honor d; her son, Harold.
Games were played Tor a while,
when daintily prepared refresh,
ments were served. Many nice
D esents were given Harold.
Tfn guest list included Miss
Shss FerrellS Miss Marie Ward
iss katherine Gribbin, Miss Pau
y Fletcher Miss Evelyn Keefa,
omas ward John Parrish,
5ward Fletcher, Charles Lewis,
howard Lewis. Edmond Graft WI.
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GLOVER GAP
Ladies' Aid Sumner

dist Episcopal Church gave a
chicken supper In the basement Of
the church Wednesday evening
The annual Christmas bazaar was
held at the same time in coancc-
tion with the supper. A beautiful
display Of fancy work was diSpos-
ed OF to the patrons.
Joint Institute
Church and Clay districts held
joint teachers institute Friday,
at Hundred, under the direction
of County Superintendent F. NJ.
futile.
An interesting and instructive
program was rendered, nearly all
the teachers having part The
program was divided into three
sections. as follows:
High Schools
Teaching History" Roy Tur.
ner; High School Extension" ].
H. Hlggs; Square Deal in
Sports" Paul D. Martin; eng
lish," Mary Helphry: Supervised
Study" II. L. Morrison.
Grade Section
"How to Conduct Supervised
Study" Sadie darlington; "Gett-
ing Pupils to Think Earl Null;
"Thoroughness in Teaching Arith-
metic." Elizabeth Murphy;
Busy Work." Eva Kennedy:
"Play," Anna Manning; Proper
Punishment" Mae darlington aud
Mae Gibbons. afs
Rural Section
Supervised Play" odger Rob.
erts: standardized Schools Les
ter Dent: Slot Lunches" Maud
HimeIick; Care Of School Prop
erty,"s Russell Kimble; Lesson
Plans" Marguerite Showalter;
Teaching Spelling" Earl An
derson.
Walter Barnes. assistant presl-
dent Of the Fairmont Normal
School, and Robert Clark Of the
State Department OF Schools, were
present and gave interesting adj
dresses in the afternoon on phases
of school progress.
l. o. o. F.
The I. o. O.. F. Lodge Initiated
a class Of candidates into the
second degree at the meeting OF
the lodge last night.
Personals
Mrs. Roy E Curtis entertained
the Needle Art Club yesterday
afternoon.
Mrs. Katherine vanGllder Of H.
diana, Pa, Is visiting at the home
OF her grandmother, Mrs. Katie
rlue Hennen.
Mrs. Opal Taylor who is III the
Ohio Valley General Hospital in
Wheeling, where she is undergo
ing medical treatment, Is reported
improving.
Mrs. Frank Aiken was a bus!-
ness-ylsitor in Wheeling Monday.
B. e. Thompson. proprietor Of
the Little Joker Restaurant, has
installed a radio set in his place
Of business. It has been attracting
much attention since Mr.. Thomp-
son made It himself.
L. L. Hamilton Is ,remodeling
his residence in Hundred.
Albert McMasters has begun ex-
cavating for a hew business build.
ing in Main street.
Miss Nell Renner Is confined to
her home because Of an attack OF
quinsy. a.
Theodore wable is reported i'm
proving after a severe attack Of
tonsilitis.
Frank Bier of Warrington was
q business visitor here wednes.
day.
Mrs. Donley Minor is reported
improving after IN illness lasting
several days.
A car owned byswilson Blsset
OF Garrison, and driven by Mr.
Bisset's son, skidded on the icy
concrete above Hundred Thursday
and overturned. No one was in
jured.
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TAX WIZARD RESIGNS

WASHINGTON, Dec, 16-John
q. Walker, who is known as a
wizard on tariff and tax bills, It
was announced today, has resigned
as head Of the Senate legislative
drafting service to practice law.
He helped frame all the big reve-
nue. bills during the war and aft
erwards and credited with know
ing more Of the fine art OF that
work than senators and represenA
tatiVes themselves. r. p
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burEh, the latter having been
raise NJ tie Lang family.
The tnnefa n viii take place &C
pea loinas on monday aftelnoon
and burial viii he made there.
Dr. Herman q stoetzef pastor of
the Presby terian SGhnrch will 90
% Dies Moines Tor In funeral.
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Manniin gton Society
Birtllday PARTY

William Johnson entertained q
number Of his friends at u birth
dry party at his home in Water
street last evening. Games and
dancing were the amusements.
Dainty refreshments were served
III late hour.
~ at Huey Bungalow
Afew friends spent a delightful
evening at the Huey Bungalow at
saItsEick last evening. Several en-
ceilent concerts were received BY
radio during the evening.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Lem Harvey, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rogerson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Beamuss Miss Villa Yeager, vii.
Liam Reese, ]. o. Atha. Lawrence
Hueyj and one out Of town guest,
Charles Gardner OF Wheeling.
pleasant Entertainment
Lillian HOWARD pleasantly
detained number OF ler
friendz st her home. in Dance:
ayerle list evening with dancing
al1 music. A dainty kitchen
lHncheon was served by the host
ess ut a late hour.
6 O'clock Dinner
Mrs w. N. Way entertained at
a 8 oicolck dinner last evening
,Seompli pentary of Mrs. Dan Ke!-
ghron Of Morgantpwn. Covers
we're laid for the honor ; guest,
Mrs! Dan Keighron, Mrs. Thomas
Leonard. Mr.. and Mrs. w. N
Way Miss Betty Leonard. Miss
Margaret Leonard and Orr Bea.-
Music Recital
Pupils taught by Miss Jean
Rasnett gave an interesting recital
at Miss Basnett's. studio yesterday
afternoon. The program was very
interesting, and has encouraged
Miss Basnett in her decision to
giyeSag public recital at some fu-
tpre time.
Y Premier Five Dance
The Premier Five gave dauca
{ at the Eagles Hall last evening
which was attended by only a
small number of people. Special
care had been taken to present a
good program, and three new
musicians were added last night
They were Paul Stillings, drum
fner; Earl Jeffries Of Fairmont,
violin; and Harvey Fuybee OF
Morgantown, who handled the
sazaphene in veteran style.
Junior Party
Little Miss Frances shimp ell
RETAINED q number OF her friends
i at 1 birthday party at her home in
Water street last evening" games
Qnd music being the chief anluse-
mants. Miss Frances received
many lovely gifts. Late In the
evening q delicious luncheon was
served.
The guests were Miss Ruth
Hanley, Miss Pryliss Harris, Miss
Mildred Toben, Miss Wanda Revy,
Miss Martha Virginia Furbcr,
Miss Avis Rymer, Miss Betty
Blake, Miss Kathleen Haugh, Miss
Eltzabeh Byrd. and Miss Mary
Louise Parrish.
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Birthday Party

Mrs. ]. D. Porter entertained a
number Of little folks Friday after
noon In honor Of .the bourth birth
day of her daughter little Miss
Virginia Jane. The house decora-
tons and refreshments were in
keeping with the Christmas season
and there was a large birthday
cake with lighted candles. Tho
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ME Il3l

A community meeting WIS held
1t Sugar Grove School yesterday
afternoon. The principal speaker;
were w. q. McComas. county
agricultural agent and Miss
Agnes Lamont, county home d.
monstration agent.