Auto Races Draw Small Crowd At Local Track Meet
A small crowd watched Saturday events at the half mile track. Winners included Haynes and Linabury in multiple events on Buick and Ford cars, with Self and Saxon among top finishers. Several cars retired due to axle, carburetor, or mechanical issues.
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Haynes
Lloyd Linabury
Buick
Joseph Self
Saxon
Ford
Linabury
Self
Tie
Thor
Thomas Neff
D. F Chenoweth
Fords
James Morton
Frostburg
Inter-County Bridle Bridge Under Construction Near Bloomington
Work is underway on a concrete bridge over Savage River near Bloomington to connect Bloomington and Lake areas. The joint project by Allegany and Garrett counties costs about 7000 dollars and replaces a road disrupted by Westernport water mains.
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Savage River
Potomac
Bloomington
Clarksburg CW. Va
Lake
Westernport
Allegany
Garrett
Potomac River
Maryland
Truxton Bridge
Luke
Loot Swept From Singell Store Worth Six Hundred Dollars
Sheriff Scott of Oakland traced a robbery to Parsons West Virginia after a clue led to the Singell store in Oakland. Suspects were rounded up but none possessed the stolen goods. The haul included clothing shoes shirts neckwear jewelry and suitcases valued at $600. Evidence suggested the loot was moved by a spring wagon hitched to a horse in the alley beside the building. Entry was gained via the Oak land Republican press room with a broken glass pane and a cut door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Oakland
Parsons
W. Va
H. c. Sincell
Oakland Republican
Pyrene Fire Extinguisher Demo At City Hall
Mr W E Mack of the Pyrene Manufacturing Co will conduct a fire extinguisher demonstration tomorrow at 3 PM in front of City Hall. He will also jump from the top of City Hall as an added feature to showcase the unit.
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W. E. Mack
The
Pyrene Manufacturing Co
City Hall
Mack
theyUnit
Adverti
Signal Practice Begins for Opening Game Saturday
The Central Y M C A gridders start real signal practice at South End park this afternoon as they prepare for the season opener with Massanutten Academy of Woodstock Va. Coach(es) weed out players in coming days and urge all to attend. Practice at 5 o'clock with a 4 30 arrival for pre practice work. Twenty players expected to report and two teams may form. A practice game with the high school may occur Thursday. New jerseys and a football await Saturday. Tickets on sale at the Y M C A after today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Y. M. C. A
South End Park
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
W. Va
Damm
West Virginia Preparatory School
Keyser
Assistance Sought in Prosecution of Bank Cases
A large gathering of Grafton bank depositors met in the county court house and formed a committee to request Governor Hatfield to have the state legal department aid County Prosecuting Attorney Gene Ford in the felony trials of former bank officials. A. A. Lilly of Charleston, state attorney general, is expected to be designated to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
W. Va
Grafton Bank
Court House
Hatfield
Legal Department of the State
Gene Ford
A. A. Lilly
Charleston
St Josephs Club Admits New Members and Plans Season
At a meeting in Fayette and Smallwood streets the St Josephs Club admitted new members. George Stegmaier reported many candidates for the basketball team and negotiations for games. Rehearsals began for a November play and a Halloween dance is scheduled for late October.
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St.Joseph’s
Fayette
Smallwood
George Stegmaier
Annual Charities Meeting Tonight at City Hall
The Associated Charities holds its annual meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the City Hall auditorium with Judge A Hunter Boyd presiding. He will present the annual report and review the association’s entire work for the year. Autumn flowers in Elkins were dusted with snow in the earliest snowfall on record before frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
City Hall
A. Hunter Boyd
Elkins
Aged Man Faces Bigamy Charge In Clarksburg
Detectives moved from Pennsylvania to Clarksburg West Virginia and jailed Andrew Lightner after he allegedly forged his wife's name on checks and married Cora Styres in January while still married to another woman whose name is unknown. The Lightners had come from Marlinton a few months earlier.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Andrew Lightner
Cora Styres
Lightners
Marlinton
Three Hurt By Auto Somersault In West Virginia
Henry Male superintendent of West Virginia Pulp and Paper at Davis is seriously injured in an auto crash returning from Tucker county fair at Parsons. Gee B. Thompson and Pr. Williams, a veterinary surgeon, were with him and also hurt. Williams cut on head. Male feared internally harmed with back injury. Car somersaulted on a curve below Leadmine after wheels locked. This is Male's second auto accident.
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Henry Male
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Company
Davis
W. Va
Tucker County
Parsons
Gee. B. Thompson
Babbcock Lumber Company
Pr. Williams
Male
Williams
Leadmine
FOR ENT Rooms with board Altamont Terrace
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Altamont Terrace
Rally day program and church events in Baltimore area
A Kingsley Methodist Episcopal rally day program was held with multiple speakers and student performances. The L D Rohner Bible class elected officers at First Baptist. Baltimore conference preachers and lay members push a 300000 endowment drive with mass meetings at First Church and Douglas Church. Banquets are planned at Grace Church in Baltimore and McKendree Church in Washington.
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Kingsley Methodist Episcopal Church
D. G. Pile
Clifton EK. Fuller
Earl Pile
Freddie Cook
Helen Grapes
Mary Hamilton
Mary Youngblood
Frederick Jenkins
Beatrice Crabtree
Corine Whaley
Helen Sellers
Margaret Little
Misses Kelso
Kuhns
Rev .Pile
Helen Martin
Vivian Poghtman
Ethel Gress
Nellie Freeland
Jessie June Flake
L. D. Rohrer
First Baptist Church
C. T. Taylor
Noah Hendley
A. K. Smith
George Rohrer
Harry Keady
Charles Simpson
C. E. Bray
H. F. Loomis
Methodist Episcopal
Baltimore
Earl Cranston
J. B. Hingely
Board of Conference
First Church
Douglas Church
Washington
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Lafayette Square
McKendree Church
Myrkle Harder Co to Present At Maryland Theatre
Magnificent productions come to the Maryland Theatre next week by the Myrkle Harder Co led by Miss Myrkle and Mr Bertin. The company, famed for big receipts at York and Cumberland, opens with Bought and Paid For and features stars including Miss Russell and Mr Dempsey. Additional plays for the week include The Blindness of Virtue The Misleading Lady Fine Feathers The Country Boy and Baby Mine with matinees daily and seat sales now open.
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Myrkle-Harder
Orpheum Theatre
York
Cumberland Theatre
Myrkle
Bertin
Russll
Haines
Amos
Brady
Nella Russell
Ward
Dempsey
WVU warns students to stop smoking on state property
West Virginia University students are warned not to smoke on state property. Cigarette clubs have appeared on campus and Magistrate S A Barker will bring offenders before him for punishment under state law restricting smoking on state owned school premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia University
S. A. Barker
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Singell
ST. Patrick's
St. Patrick's Church
A. J. Conlon
Carroll Wall
E. J. Wunder
Robert Trent
Ebenezer Baptist Church
G. W. M. Lucas
Jacob C. McEaddy
Colored Odd Fellows
Allegany Lodge
Church
Lodge
Sumner Cemetery
Sisterville
Daisy Richmond
Spence Richmond
Middlebourne
Axicab
ST. Joseph's Club
Cumberland Laundry
N. Mechanic St
AUTO
Kingsley
Bible Class
Beautiful
Myrkle-Harder CO
Maryland Theatre
T H. Holzshu & CO
Rosenbaums
Avitt Ave
Parment Fig St
Cumberland
Edward L
Cretonnes
Portieres
Steinway
Cate
Baltimore St
Agency For
New York
Lazarus Millinery
Peller Barnard, JR
MAZDA
Edison Mazda
Edison Electric Ill. Co
N. Liberty St
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