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"a One of the Most Important Meetings in History One of the most important meetings | of Helntzelman Post of the American Legion that has so far occurred In Its history will occur this /evening when at a regular meeting in . the Court house a new post commander will btf elected to succeed Earl The selection of a post commander iL it one of the most important things 'that the post can consider, and will hare more to do with the future success of the organization than possibly 'anything else. Every member is urg:id to be present at the meeting this evening and assist in picKing me: 'S-^ght man. ^;v By-Laws for the post will also be | threshed oat this evening, and this is f. a thing of great importance. The ftfepommittee appointed at the last meetlng to cooperate with (he Kcd Cross ?, in thelr-membcrship drive report tonight and steps will be taken for a \ more complete cooperation between f the two organizations. 5'"r* Reports have been received from .' "Other posts of the state, notably y Wheeling, Clarksburg, Parkersburg v, and Hutington, telling of the remarkable growth being experienced by the " posts there, and from now on Falr' jnont will have a hard light to keep in front on membership. Sunday is to be American Legion 'day in all the churches of the nation. Pastors have been asked by Legion i^Jieidquarters in New York to set this V-'jlajr aside to explain the ideal of the "legion and what they will mean '.i ;r the nation in the years to come anil Ja the turbulent days of the present. : rr . =?," HOULT J 1"7* The Coal Strike. Sjjf "All Is quiet on the Potomac" so tar V the strikers aro concerned. They y gre having little to say. It is pecu- i ' Jlar that those who know the most and iave most to say, especially of a radi- ip : cal nature, are not mine workers at all | b ' and have no direct interest in the | ijtrike. Some of the men have pro- i ' cured employment eslewhere, and the 1J .others are attending strictly to their own business. Red Cross Campaign. j r Indications are that there will 6'.' Considerable interest In the Red Cross j campaign In spite of the strike. '' C Tonight' at the church there will be a rally meeting. Rev. C. H. Meredith and Major E. B. Carskadon are the ^Speakers. Something In the Coal. Oliver Cummings was painfully hart a day or two ago when something ex- ! I ploded in tne grate cutting him on the arm and body from which he bled profojoly. It is supposed tint it was a: I detonating cap lost in the coal by a miner. New Family Moves In. A family named Radcllffe has moved into the house purchased of W. F., jBonlt by the M. V. T. company for i I right of way for high tension line. - "The French Legion of Honor has a much larger m/eralbership than, any other prominent ordfr. v We aeed Used p\rature to supply Ar Old Store.^Mer Jack' - ion and%l!!?a^(i^re(% You need Ne% Furyirg?<|^ our New. Store%2Jr Montoe^*^ Let pa exchMg. We ako r\alr * or store FuraAre. 1 \ 8^10NR0E^^4ET V iitxt to Wool^t^'a 1 f \ ^ Confidence Most of ne\Vbusiness which tuUltstf^rway comes upon/heree?^; initiation /f ouiVlder " W^Vap/reciate wis expresaojf of/'<conK $ dence luUf our gorifetanp (I effort ?towams sat* H isfactor^kervic| to all. - When wu lmvjl ocp 2casi'onIfoi\barlcping i 1 rnoneylfor a^^JTrpose I I; 5Y5TEH\ j| of loaning money mer- \ J ; its your consideration. j;| j Call and let us explain. |i| I Community Savings. I & Loan Company ] U 103 MAIN ST. I ; MONEY TO LOAN. I OUTBURSTS OFl . (BY & HONTCRWITX SHOT-GUN, Nice eNfAM6cei> road : expewse To diroct tv< Aggies at W. V. U. Revive Their Club MORGANTOWN, W. Va? Nov. 1 ? Tie Agricultural Association, comosed of Btudents and faculty memers of the College ot Agriculture, Boi . / -Are Rec L Which Tak I Boost your city, .boost } I Boost the lodge that you Boost the street on . w] dwelling i i Boost the goods that ydu Boost the people rounjfl s They can get along/itt But sucess will quiver i If they know that yiu're THE RED CROSS isifc ITY?RENEW MEMBE YOUR RED CROSS BU ROLL CALL HEADQU S. J. ,.v-. EVERETT tRUE 9ND0) TAKIN? POT SHOT AT 3IGN PUT UP AT GREAT : TRAVCLeie ON HIS CA/AY. \ J \jFy f PR?TTV OOO-D SHOT, ? , C6T KG TAKE YOUf<. ?UN A f1tNVJT<S. (ak West Virginia University, has been reorganized after suspending activities for more than a year. Officers wero elected as follows: Frvin Dorsey, Snmmersville, president; Cavl R. Bibbee, Parkersburg, vice president; Delia Thompson, Mlddlebourne, secniin" riando finfp Rurnt House. treasurer. The association is planning to bold a number of social ay (airs this winter. *| Dst The Th Roll Calf teru es Bface, Nov, fouj/frierid; Book for ev< Boos&for eve m you'rT^^Ahe ma BoosvMte.str i are selling; ;TS^ ibout you, Cease to\be> lout you; Cease to r^p a :ind them If you'd uenma tnem buusl it tu 35LA RESPONSIBILITY?r RSHIP OR JOIN. TTON PROVES YOUR AMI ARTERS CORNER ROOM (This Space Contributed by) Courtney & MONONGAH : ??-.? 1 l Anniversary 8 ho we r. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pickus entertain- 1 ed at an anniversary shower last evenin* given In honor of their daughter, j Mrs. Aie Jarvith, of Bellaire, Ohio. 1 Mrs. Jarvith received many beautirui presents. Refreshments were served 1 at 10 o'clock. The following friends were present: Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Dye, Mesdames John Smith, D. Levi, ' Henry Lambert, Duff Morris, E. Snl- 1 der, Ben Fox, Howard Meredith, Bur- 1 ley Bice. Nick Smith, John Pryor, ; Misses Elsie Lambert, Rosa Pickus, Virginia Pickus, Eva Living, Mildred Smith. Elmer Bice, Master Fred Lam-: bert, Helen and Samuel Jarvith, Gerald Bice, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pickus, and Mrs. Abe Jarvith. Entertain Ladles' Aid. The Ladies' Aid of the M. E, church, south, was entertained at the^pii^fl Mrs. Spence Martin, of Thobura, ye?*? terday afternoon. Six O'clock Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lambert entertained Mrs. Abe Jarvatb and children at si* o'clock dinner Wednesday. On Hunting Trip. Kenneth Curry, Walter Davis and Clyde Satterfieid left today on a hunting trip. Accept* Position. Miss Loretta Leeson has accepted a Dosition with the Fairmont Print ing company as bookkeeper. Note* and Personal*. Mrs. William LavjUe, of Fainnont. las returned to her home alter speeding a few days here with her daughter, Mrs. George Fleming. Harry Bice moved In his new homo yesterday which he recently purchased from Howard Wilson, Howard Fleming has moved from Brookdale to Main street. Mrs. Thomas Jonesiand children, of Wendell, Pa., are here the guests of Mrs. J. A. Watkins. \ Albert Hawkins and Catherine Redlc, of J'aiAont, we?e visiting with BLAC^JtJ^tS At therj^^i^^oTpfc every Jj0fnU' 1 i \| to 6-^tss 7:30 'To 8:30?DanclW after 8:w5n?j 1 i .1 , i ird / ;an OSS ^8^0-11 sry forward ry new improvement?^, n for whom you labor, ^ , anger and the neighbor ^ sjjronic knocker , pr<5k*^s blocker; e your ci^lj^tter, e final letterT^N*^ r>6 AN offortun- | ericAism. court house. f Son i Mrs. Lee J wee ana Mrs. Tfcojnas rones and Miss Devinna Watklns were rlaltlng with friends in Fairmont yesterday. Henpan Kidder, of Monndsrille, is iere on business for a few days. Mrs. Ashley Manley was in towb last evening to meet with tho Pythian Sisters. Miss Otis Janes was shopping in Fairmont yesterday. The manufacture and consumption of macaroni and vermicelli in China lias rcached enormous proportions ind is sold to be still growing. | Here's; | ^ , ^^e 1 IHappVfii to the V The Grafonola is tM the cool evenings of 1 , because then you swj B Popular songs, clasii dance tunes, hiyort yours to commsmd. Grafonola is th#most W approaches itJn faitl O widely popum:. \ SI f Mariv J-, Christmas Day is on wait when you stop t know it is wise to or selected their Grafom you ?we have such i right now that you ca you wait^ until the he ranged if you wish. y We Offer You th ' I Kelle> 0 GRAFON* M 414 MAIN STREET, 1 i , .. - * > Only a limit d amount of shares left at $1.50. Or- , | culars upon request laying 2% monthly divi- | f The Texas' iiitedhaypAased its production to Thr^weDfi read^WdriUJn as soon as material H. H. LANH-^F^Nrfrnt Representative !Buy War Sarins Stamps! a Picture ot Your u i/Vhen You Own a 0 atonola * I uacVotHjW Best? || /1-season musical instranrot. T*t*4?4uring Mw Lll and Winter it is more thak ever popimP"*"*, 5J3 mdoors and enjoy the music Vu like best. Lffli :a%e lections, band/and orchestra music, fljHjj )us%elections?yTia aver you p\fer?is \J) Just wit on thfl- Coli mbia Record add the j/J woncl?ful instrumei ; of its kind?no o!^er (Jf lful |ouW-repn?4ugt >n and no other is sb 08 A)f^o>^urcnasefl M Toi| Christinas ~ H ^ ly seven weeks a-way?not a long time to (4 0 think how fast time flies. A great many M der early and a great many have already ala for later delivery. We suggest this to LfL j | 1 complete stock of beautiful Grafonolas , || in pick the one you want far better than if ! ME1 iliday rush. Convenient terms will be ar- /v e Largest Stock of Columbia Records [jjjl Prom Which to Choosy OLAS AND GOOD PLAN?S ^