Society notes of Clarksburg and surrounding towns
The column lists numerous social updates from Clarksburg and nearby areas including visits and returns of residents to towns like Huntington Wheeling Morgantown and Charleston. It notes engagements marriages travel for groups of people and school activities along with several local workforce injury settlements and awards. Names include Mrs Bolden Jones Miss Kathleen Gladstone Mrs Charles Camps Ball Mr and Mrs Dick Wonts Mrs Isadora OBrien and many others with movements to and from Charleston Huntington Wheeling and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolden Jones
Kathleen Gladstone
Charlea Camps Ball
Sluntington
Kanawha Hotel
Sue
Ruth Bourkes
Mise Audray Lee
Huntington
Isadora O'Brian
Wheeling
How to Make Strawberry Jam With Certo Short Boil Method
A vintage recipe explains making strawberry jam to taste like fresh berries using a short boil with Certo. It describes selecting 2 quarts of berries, cutting, measuring juice, adding sugar and Certo, cooking briefly, and sealing with hot paraffin to preserve flavor and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almple
Tour Grocer
Carto
Pontage
Douglas-Pectin Corporation
Rocheater
Compensation Awards Three Widows and 12 Children
Three widows and twelve children received awards from the state workmen’s compensation department yesterday. Mrs A I Hammons of Princeton and other named claimants were among the recipients in a session that honored several individuals for injuries and dependents’ allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klven
Atte Workmen's Compensation Department
A. I. Hammons
Princeton
Zema claims clear skin with Zemo treatment
The ad promotes Zema to cure skin troubles including eczema and blotches. It touts Zemo as a pan antiseptic solution that can be used day or night. It urges asking a druggist for small or large sizes priced at 60 cents or $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Coal mine workers awarded weekly damages in early 1900s incidents
The report notes multiple injury awards: Albert Long of E. E. White Coal received sixteen dollars weekly for forty weeks after a finger amputation from a mould and plunger accident on February 13 at Steras bury. A Yukon Pocahontas Coal employee, Miteeim of Yutton, got similar weekly compensation for a fractured radius and ulna after being caught between cars on September 28. Commencement notices from Davie and Elkina College list honorary doctors conferred on several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homa Belle
Pearle May
Fred
Paul Sidney Hammons
A. H. Stammons
Athena Fower Company
Emma Scinogle
Brventon
Wall
Conrad
Mary Allee Stine Axle
Conrad Stinogle
M. Slaughter
Charleston
Kelly Axe and Tool Company
Slaughter
C. I. Stull
Clarkshoro
New Discovery Freckle Remover Flyte Ad
A claimed new and inexpensive Flyte freckle remover promises to erase freckles in four days with easy application. It is advertised as safe with money-back assurance through C A Potterfield and other druggists, claiming improved skin clarity after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Potterfield’s
Graduation ceremonies honor forty two graduates
Forty two students graduated at the commencement exercises today in Lexington and Atlantia City area. Notable attendees included Ray H P Gaunt and O M Anderson. Various faculty members and local officials attended the ceremony signaling the community’s educational progress.
Famous Walker Ill in New York
Walker veteran long distance pedestrian Wonaton, 83, famed for Boston to Washington trek for Lincoln's inauguration, was found in a dazed condition on New York streets and taken to Dellavue hospital. He could not recall events since leaving Philadelphia. An evangelist George Burgess of Lakewood, Ohio, was convicted of grand larceny involving sale of gas products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gon Wonaton
Boston
Washington
Lincoln
Dellavue Hospital
Rochester
Mas George Burgess
Lakewood
Onneve
Saleamas
Chemical Oil and Gascome Pagy
Pittsburgh
Konjola Promises Relief After Seven Years of Pain
A man recounts seven years of stomach misery and breathing trouble finally easing after taking Konjola. He claims daily improvements, better digestion, and no heartburn or belching. The Konjola Man advertises demonstrations at Potterfield’s drug store Capitol and Virginia, Charmaton, offering free samples across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potterfield
Cupstel
Virginia Atreste
Charleston
Pottardfield
Capitol
Virginia
Charmaton
Avery, Gruegim
Adr
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Margaret Simms
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
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San Francisco
R. H. Burton
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Ashland
Fred Walker
Untington
Edith Lloyd
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Anna MacQuren
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Virginia Street
Famous Walker
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Delco Motors
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