Personal mentions from Wheeling to Martinsburg area
Local column records a series of brief personal mentions with names and hometowns including R. V. Ford Wheeling B. F. Fortney Reedsville J. S. Darst Charleston Jason Hart Martinsburg Roy Saroell New Martinsville F. C. Batley Keyser and Greenland Federer Reedsville visiting for a day or evening on business and relatives. Mays sells milk.
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R. V. Ford
Wheeling
B. F. Fortney
Reedsville
J. S. Darst
Charleston
Jason Hart
Martinsburg
Roy Saroell
New Martinsville
F. C. Batley
Keyser
Greenland Federer
Mays
Fire insurance ad and city visitors note in Grafton paper
Local column reports a fire insurance ad dramatized by G W Pollock and Strong companies under Morgantown route. It lists visitors including Pennsboro’s M Collins Fairmont’s Mrs Rightmire Dan Ryley New Martinsville Crittenden Ford Clarksburg F S Chapman Morgantown and Mrs W R Gregg of Clarksburg visiting Grafton for a few days. Also notes T Hill Marshall of Grafton Laundry returning improved after New York treatment with his trip and stay. Mrs Curtis D Fleming of Clarksburg travels toward Cumberland and Baltimore to join her husband while east. Mrs Fleming is described as prominent and connected to Capt James B Fleming’s family.
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M. Collins
Pennsboro
T. Hill Marshall
Grafton Laundry
New York City
Mr.Marshall
Curtis D. Fleming
Clarksburg
Cumberland
Baltimore
James B. Fleming
J. Fleming
First National Gant
Fleming
Breeders 10 Hold Meeting with Secretary Wilson in Washington
Washington reports the American Breeders Association will convene for its fourth annual meeting with Secretary James Wilson leading the plant and animal breeders. The event will address heredity laws, breeding principles, and aims to boost profits per unit and per head. Dr David Starr Jordan chairs the eugenics committee. the report is expected to draw public interest. The association, born in 1903, emphasizes scientific study and practical application across plants and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Wilson
Department of Agriculture
American Breeders' Association
David Starr Jordan
American Breeders’ Association
St. Louis
Champaign
Ill
Lincoln
Neb
Columbus
America
L. H. Herrick
Bloomington
W. M. Haya
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Tueday S&slling
Canton
Ste
Webster Woolen Mills
North
Bie
Ige
Lancaster Ginghams
Panama
Jolliffe
Sacy Bc
Oda
Stu
Coliseum
Mmusic
Vincent
G. W. Pollock
M. Bank
W. R. Gregg
Grafton
J. O. Legett
Rowlesburg
Order of the Golden Bear
Animal and
West Grafton
Burnside & Co
Bell Phone
Bowman & Lewis, Props
S. Bernstein
L. Bernstein &Co
Wainstreet
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