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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1907
Page
5
A company proposes a resolution to reduce the par value of shares from one hundred to twenty five dollars and to raise the authorized capital stock from five hundred to two thousand shares. Signed August 1, 1907 by B Brown Stout, President, Camden Sommers, Secretary.
The Odeon and Bijou theaters were forced to reuse Saturday’s films due to misdirected new shipments. New pictures and songs arrived this morning, promising fresh entertainment tonight and throughout the week. Mrs. A L Robert hosts a Presbyterian church benefit Thursday with a silver offering.
A detailed camp meeting program runs from August 23 to September 2 2007 with daily sermons led by F W King E O Wandyard R B Ward J H Fair W L Wayman A E Trend J H Hess Eugene Weaver C J Price J Wm Engle Crabb Tree and others. Lectures include Hon S B Montgomery and topics cover John Wesley and three centuries of Methodism with daily sunrise prayers and Labor Day close.
Chairman Konenkamp noted a general strike may be declared later today as discussions proceed. National executive board meets to decide on the strike plan while AP wires report limited openings in Chicago news circuits and several cities still lack connections. Also reported are postal and Western Union operator strikes in Boston Louisville and Mobile with recruitment for West Point and Annapolis appointments announced by Representative Hubbard.
The society page reports the surprise 3 PM Webster wedding of Miss Carrie Sinsel to Merion D. Green near Prantytown with the Rev Cox officiating. It also notes a London Fairmont luncheon honoring Mrs George Wallis of Baltimore and a dinner in Broad Oaks for Mrs William Norman with several sisters and relatives present. An investment notice promotes West Virginia Wyoming Copper Co stock at 25 per share with development prospects.
Multiple properties priced to sell including a South Chestnut 11 room house with oak finish on a 40 by 100 foot lot offered at 3200 with one third cash and remainder in one and two years. West Main street 1 room house on fine land with water and stables offered at 7300 with one fourth down and balance in one, two and three years. Additional 3 room Broad Oaks house with water and 60 by 130 foot lot at 1250 with one third down.VACANT LOTS South Chestnut 40 by 146 feet at 1500 with one third down and balance in one or two years. Stewart Addition three lots near trolley line at 400 each with 10 down and 10 per month no interest. Industrial Capitol avenue lot 60 feet at 250 with one third down and balance in one or two years. West Main 8 room house on 60 by 270 foot lot with cement walks priced at 8500. taken soon. South Chestnut 7 room house with modern conveniences on 27 by 80 feet lot at 2600 with one fourth down and balance in one, two and three years. Glenwood Addition lots on easy plan with 10 down and monthly balanc es. Call to list property for sale or rent city or county.
Classified style ad listing multiple local businesses with short service notes. Rittenhouse West at Maud Street offers satisfaction guaranteed. Fuel City Furniture and groceries appear with addresses on East Pike Main and West Main streets. Barber Ward 2 Upton at 334 West Pike Street offers shave and hair cut. Pianos and furniture shown at 219 Main Street.
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