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Local notices and social notes from Parkersburg
Daily inventory of personal mentions includes Miss Mabel Curry and Helen Allen in town for shopping, Ada Miller returning home to Pittsburg, Mrs West Miller visiting her daughter in town, and numerous others traveling to Clarkeburg Fox Hall Wheeling and Fairmont. Advertisements promote Wiedemann Beer and Dr Shoop products while dozens of residents, including Miss Mattie Jace and Mr. Samuel Woods, are listed with movements between Philippi Wheeling and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Melody
Mabel Curry
Helen Allen
Flemington
Ada Miller
Pittsburg
West Miller
Goodwin
John L. Hechmer
Clarkeburg
Bert Pratt
A. W. McNichols
Wheeling
Nichols
Tyearts
Valley Brewing Co
Benwood
Mattie Jace
Grafton
Penn
Lynn Street
Parkersburg
Walters
Howesville
Mies Emma Ke, Brooka
Philippi
Buffalo
N. Y
Samuel V. Woods
SF. Grane
J. R. Bowman
A. J. Maloney
Central Hotel
Yarkeburg
Mary McDonald
Fairmont
Pulee
Leon Haslup
Chas. Wilmoth