Local items mix on a busy business trip and city news
A fragmentary collection shows Elliott Commercial Se division in Parkersburg West Virginia, and George L Joliffe buying a large stock in New York for a bazaar. Reports note cold weather down to zero, a home purchase on a recently acquired property, and hand painted house numbers by George L Blaney. A communion table from the church juniors is praised. Miss Lilly May Madera departs for Baltimore for a hospital position. Washington’s inauguration crowd is described as thirsty amid the City of Magnificent Distances. A clash at Flemington between railroad workers and masked attackers is referenced, with a brickman injured and B O officials investigating. The Gregg Pitman shorthand and Sadler Rowe bookkeeping systems are being taught in Parkersburg and at Bell Parkersburg. Rates for 42 40 are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farry Rogers
Elliott
George L. Blaney
Presbyterian Church
Gregg
Pitman
Sadler- Sho
Washington Steet
Allen Moseby
McKeesport
Wilkinsburg Pa
Lilly May Madera
Baltimore
Robert Garrett Hospital For
Washington
Flemington
Parkersburg
State
Gregg and Pitman
Sadler-Rowe
Mountain State Business College
W.va
A. G. Line
Inauguration visits and local notices in Parkersburg
Mrs. Millard Pilson and her young son returned from Parkersburg visiting relatives. Lon Wilson of Pleasant Creek attended Washington inauguration ceremonies. HD Foreman of Evansville dropped by the SENTINEL office. Mrs. C. A. Pilson stayed with her parents before returning home. Rev. Queen to conduct Texplar services next Sabbath. Four counterfeit $1,000 bills in WV warn readers. C. & Spielman resigns as W. M. operator to join B&O telegraphic at Grafton WV. Bookkeeping courses advertised at Mountain State Business College. Mrs. Will Lewellen moved into a new home on Washington Street with her parents remaining nearby. Harrison Selvey from the R. B. O. returns from Baltimore after medical treatment. Passenger train No. 4 narrowly avoids a collision with a freighter near Wilsonburg. Albert Lucas and crew escape unharmed. Grafton delegation attends Washington inauguration. Sanford M. White contracts grip. A renter damages suit heard. Blaney wins judgment over tenant C. L. Lord. Rev Edward Hopkins of the Lutheran church preaches on Good Citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Pilson
Little Son
Parkersburg
Lon Wilson
Pleasat Creek
Washington
HD. Foreman
Evansville
Sentinel
C. A. Pilson
Parkersburgh
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Mand
Nansook
India
Lady Corets
America
Robe Clothing House
Grarton
W. Vaa
Latrobe Street
Whitescarver
Main Street
C. Frank Elis
F. Friedman
Sie
Queen
Methodist Protestant Church
West Virginia
Mr. C. &. Spielman
Baltimore and Ohio Service
W. M
Hillen St Tion
Baltimore and Ohio Telegraphic Department
Grafton
W. Va
Cumberland News
Will Lewellen
Washington Street
Harrison Selvey
Mr. Selvey
Wilsonburg
Albert Lucas
Lucas
Blaney & Son Toe Wat Paper
Jacob Hovatter
Elliott Commercial School
Fairmont
Sanford M. White
Squire Graham
R. E. Blaney
C. L. Lord
Mr. Blaney
Edwar d. Hopkins
Lutheran Church
Hopkins
Minnesota
Loar & Poe
Graiton
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