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'This Memories of Yesteryear photo of the Grist Mill at Boothsville in Marion County, West Virginia was taken in 1901. The mill was powered by a water wheel and was located at the intersection of Horner Run Road and Route 73. The photo was submitted by Mrs. J.E. Core of Route 2, Shinnston. Memories of Yeateryear is a feature of the Fairmont Times.'
View of the school grounds from across the lawn.
The church was organized in 1833 and the original log building was erected in the same year.  The church building pictured was built in the Spring of 1869.
Oil Rigs in the foreground.
The Monongah Mine disaster occurred on December 6, 1907 and has been described as the worst mining disaster in American history. An explosion thought to have been caused by the ignition of methane ignited the coal dust in mines number 6 and 8, killing hundreds of workers.
A view of Marion County fair, showing a horse race.
'Weapons found on the Black Handers when raided , March 27, 1909, Fairmont, W. Va.'
A street car fell down on railroads track, onlookers gather around.
Group watches girl on other side of table practicing.
Group of girls watch the teacher demonstrating the process.
A view of the Upper Connoquenessing Sandstone in Tygart Valley Falls in Marion County, West Virginia. Taken by the Geological Survey.
West Virginia University Mountaineers face the Washington and Jefferson football team as spectators watch from the sidelines. West Virginia University won the game, 7-0, which took place in Fairmont, W. Va.
Also pictured are teachers Mrs. Jeaness Hallem and Miss Inez Criss.
'Dedication and Unveiling of Monument at Pricketts Cemetery in Marion County, in memory of Colonel Zackquill Morgan and wife Drusilla. Boy standing with hand on monument and other hand to his nose is George M. Barrick, Jr., a direct descendant of Colonel Morgan, also took part in the unveiling. Date, Sunday, September 11, 1927. In the foreground pack of children on the right: Mr M. W. Harris, chairman of Monument Committee, Mrs. E. A Grose (Morgan), Max Mathers, Chairman of Program Committee. Roy Jake, speaker for the occasion of Dedication, Mr. Kerr. On the left, Dr. M. C. Kelley, representing Monongalia Historical Society. Back of Dr. Kelley, Earl Morgan (dedicatory address). Above in the names of the children who participated in unveiling of monument this data written by: Max Mathers, February 26, 1957.'
The church was organized in 1841.  The current church was built in 1921.
The church in McClelland on Plum Run was organized in 1840. The church re-building program began in 1959.
People standing around cars at Hammond, W. Va.
People visible inside the ruins of a brick building at Hammond, W. Va.
Print number 561a.