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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1912

Page

6

Epworth League program and community notes from Bridgeport

Bridgeport Aug 12 A Dr W M Davis spoke on Alcohol in the Home as part of a temperance program for Epworth League with a brief talk slated for the campaign remainder. Numerous local social notes list visits, baptisms, funerals, and family events across Bridgeport and surrounding towns including Clarksburg Fairmont and Huntington with names such as Tresa Fantase Smer Virginia Haymon and J Wilkinson and Carrie Wilkinson.

J. J. Layman Fantase Smer Walter Miller Rey Carrie Muntington Wilkinson Ginerva Whikinson Mra. wWinkine C. Hy Warner Lena Rattencutter Allaa Anna Stotfer Clarksburg Harvey Taylor Mias Tda Slaughter Fairmont Marie + Bartlett Moss Curtis J. R. Hurst Jarvisville Lyle Smith Genevieve N. J.runner Wt. E. Dorsey Harvey Thorpe Gratton Thorpe Charles Davis Union City Hils John A. Doug Jnsn Ethel (Francis Johnstown George Davis Misa Audrey Douglas Shinnton Ocle Dean William Golder Montaay Arthard Bland Dre WM. Caplin

Mrs Sarah Fortney Dies in Johns Hopkins Hospital

Mrs Sarah Fortney 55 wife of R M Fortney of Oakland Maryland died Saturday at Johns Hopkins Hospital from Urleachts disease and a post operative complication. She was well known in Harriton and Marion counties and formerly of Van Teverbaugh Marion County. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Orpha Martin and son Walter Fortney a brother and two sisters. Interment at John Mil lan cemetery near Worthington Teverbaugh.

Sarah Fortney R. ‘M. Fortey Oakland Johns Hopkins Hospital Waid- Wore Urlecht Shinnston Jeremiah Hess Wyatt James N. Hess Thin City John Milan Teyerbaugh Worthington

Freight wreck near Monongah injures two men

A Sunday dawn freight wreck west of Monongah involved a doubleshender running Haht with two loaded cars left on the main track of the Monongal division. Engineer FM Moore of the Reading engine Jumpeil ull sustained severe injuries. Briggmer Moory suffered a concussion and scalp wound and was taken to Minors hospital, Fairmont. No other injuries or train delays occurred.

Monongah Monongal Baltimore and Olle FM. Moore Reading Tbrigmerr Moory Fairmont

Better Crops Outlook In West Virginia Tops Nation

West Virginia leads drought prone states in crop condition on August first with 114.4 percent of normal, bested by North Dakota at 119.6 and Colorado at 114.2. Nationwide, crop conditions average 12.3 percent above last year and 0.3 percent above the ten year average.

Washington West Department of “Agricuture North One Colorado Departmente Aked West Virginia North Dakota Pennsylvania Maryland Kentucky United States

Appointment of Tuberculosis Sanitarium Superintendent

Dr. H. E. Clorks of Pleasants County appointed by the state board of control as superintendent of the tuberculosis sanitarium under construction near Rinard Preston County. Clorks brings eighteen years in tuberculosis work at Asheville North Carolina and has been practicing as a young man.

Charleston Jamey Woklu State, Board of Control HE. It. Clorks Pleasants County Rinard Preston County Clovis Asheville N.C

Rural Route Proposal Seeks St George Area Extension

A request to establish a rural mail route via Limestone and Loration in Tucker County would cover about 24 miles and serve around 100 families. The plan aims to improve service for patients and nearby residents, with possible completion by November 1.

Washington Hag Yoon St George Tucker Counts

Notice of Sale Agreement Between Two Firms

The directors of West Viral Short Bing Balliiad Company announce an agreement for the sale involving The Pat finare and Micro Tain Company’s president and directors. Details remain to be filed with appropriate authorities.

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Notice of Stockholders Meetings and Proposals

The Baltimore and Western Railroad Company and related entities announce stockholders meetings. Each will discuss proposed agreements and stockholder approval or disapproval. Meetings set for Baltimore and West Virginia locations with dates in 1912.

Nf Anid Ands Battmore Maet Derober Manting Woodrgrd Dasrntary West Virginia yAalleoe Compaty Woweeteen Balimore Dtalfrana Company

Heinze and Mining Engineer Moun No 603 Coal Property Survey

H A Heinze of Vil & Mining Engineer mount No 603 conducts solids examination and development of coal property. Surveys made notes computed maps and tracings produced. Phong 40RnF Conn Piior Wis.

Ofvil & Mining Enginei

Fragmented OCR listing of rooms and addresses

A garbled OCR excerpt lists numerous room numbers, floor levels, and names including architects and professionals. The readable elements resemble a directory or building plan with little coherent narrative or event. No clear person, organization, or date forms a distinct action or outcome.

Postoffice Established in Lantie Boone County

A postoffice was established at Lantie in Boone County two miles from Van and one mile from Tmeeda with Charles Atkins as postmaster. The August 12 date marks the official opening and its local significance for mail service.

Washington Bern Lantie Boone County Van Similon Tmeeda Charles Atkins Ax Pont Nuster

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