Earthquake Damage Reports From Chile and Valparaiso Reach Varsity
AP dispatches indicate Valparaiso faced extensive damage with uncertain death tolls and suspended business for days. A later cable from the Chilean legation reports lower loss estimates, noting property damage and minimal fatalities, while districts around the quake center experience delayed communications and relief efforts.
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London
Eng
Santuazy
Terday
Valparaiso
Vesparaiso
Meeting Sunday at Golored Camp with famed singers
Revival events at Golored Camp under AME church guidance feature Prof A sins known for Jubilee era bass and Fiske Singers. Guests include Alberts Williams and M V Hawkine, with Prof A Cale directing and weekly services plus a concert on Wednesday night. small admission.
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AME
Asins
New Orleans
Fiske
United States
Canale
Jueiew Rifles
Jelodiqge
Ever Alberts Williams
Pasificky Tennessee Sirens
Hawkine
A. Calewen
Feayelerd
Eng
Awa
Arige Fiske
Mey
Medical Society to Attend Funeral
A special meeting of the Harrison County Medical Society was held at Mary's Hospital to act on the death of Dr. John Gregg. A committee of Morgain Howell and Wehner will draft resolutions, with two notices planned for publication. Eight members will serve as pallbearers. The society plans to attend the funeral at Broad Oak, 10 am.
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Harorite County Medical Society
Mary’s Hospital
Res
John Gregg
Methodist Protestants Conference Opens in Fairmont
The fifty second West Virginia annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church opens in Fairmont with an evening sermon by Rev A W Morrison at the First Methodist Protestant Church. Welcome addresses follow by pastors and a social hour. Business sessions begin Thursday at 9 with officer elections Thursday afternoon and continued meetings through Monday. The examining board, led by Rev Boggs and colleagues, will hear ministers including nominees from First ward First year class and veteran groups.
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West Virginia
A. W. Morrison
Fairmont
Rv. Roberts
Dintmand Street
Rev. Bawler
Palestine Baptist Church
Broonsfield
Peoples ‘Temple
DS. Boggs
T. R. Rice C
Oho
W. Morrison
G It. Brown
Vless
EA. Nicholson
W. P. Toit
W. A. Hodges
Roy Tener
Accond Veterans
B. FP. Casner
W. H. Delveny
Josial Payoo
Third Sear Wln
T.O. Booth
F. W. Adhie
D. Tl. Trembly
D. A. Perey
Police court opens as arrests spark morning incident
The report notes a brisk start for a police court with Chief Scell arresting a man who claimed to be beaten. Eli Linkewallpr was taken into custody at 1:86 this afternoon after a drink fueled incident. A woman, muttering about Lambert's inn, mentioned Hod and a watch among belongings.
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Scell
Mats
Ofietck Whirtz
Eli Linkewallpr
Lambert's Inn
Deeds Recorded in Clark District Transfers
Thomas C. White executor and others transfer one lot to W. Fi. Kester. Melissa A. Price conveys to Harry P. Sturm and W. M. R. Sturm. The records note quiet title actions and life estate terms in Clark district with several notes and executors listed.
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Thomas C. White
W. Fi. Kester
Machel A. Nutter
Eime
Life
Clark
Thomas
White
Aleto Same
Chirk
Melisa A. Price
Meatt Ke
Harry P. Sturm
Weot
Democratic District Convention Held Here This Week
The Democratic district convention meets Wednesday to appoint officers and select delegates. Henry Moris of the congressional committee will name Pierre as chair and secretary. Representation is based on votes from counties such as Brooke Hancock Harrison Lewis Marion Marshall Ohio Wetzel totaling 95 with 18 needed to nominate. Delegates from Wheeling and other towns will arrive Tuesday night. Fairmont contingent arrives Wednesday morning.
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Congressionel
Aelock Wenesday
Hen Iriken Morris
Congressignyl
D Pierre
Ifty Ount
Alton B. Parker
Brooke
Hancock
Harrison
Lewis
Marion
Marshall
Ohio
Wetzel
Wheeling
Fairmont
Sunday School Convention Opens in Clark-Coal District
The Clark-Coal district Sunday school convention began in Duff es Gua peure tea afternoon with President H. Refuenee presiding and PAG Flanigan as secretary. Rev. D. Wingham led a prayerful opening on The Lord Is My Shepherd. An officers meeting followed with J Otis Stout, Floyd Martin spoke on New Schools, and Rev. W. M. Long praised Sabbath school music. A night session will include elected officers and addresses by Revs. S K Arbuthnot and W M Hudson.
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Clark-Coal District
Oélock
H. Refuenee
PAG Flanigan
D. Wingham
Harmer
J Otis Stout
Floyd Martin
W. M. Long
W. M. Hudson
Annual Convention of Christian Churches in West Virginia
The annual convention of the Christian churches of West Virginia will meet in Sistersville from September 16 to 19 with many delegates expected from across the state. The program includes national speakers and a finale with the new Sisterevilly Christian church to be defeated as Rev. J. W. Yoho of Bethany assumes the pastorate.
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Christian Churches of
West Virgina
Sistersville
Sisterevilly Christian Church
J. W. Yoho
Bethany
Raced horses shipped to Belington and New York speedway
Dr A and Warder from Grafton shipped Willie Winks trained here to the Belington fair Monday morning. Camden Sommers sent Emo a three year old grandpacer. Onnell Gore sent Monte Carlo to East Torn horsemen for racing near New York with Nathan Stree and Stace Pugh among others.
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Dr. A. & Warder
Grafton
Willie’ Winks
Peer
Belington Fair
Camden Sommers
Onnell& Gore
Monte. Carlo
Girl Returned To State Humane Society After Custody Fears
A girl confined at the State Humane Society in Wavel ing was sent back to Mrs. Mord Pinchem of Glen Falls after neighbors complained of the girl’s conduct. Pinchem had the child two months before surrendering her to the society, then reapplied for custody and was granted.
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State Humane Society
Waveling
FIRM MOVES INTO THE EPIRE AREA
Alexander and Alexander the Tararanee agent move in today occupying suites at 426 on the earth rear, with Dr W H Holden Gentist in room BOS op i second Booz. Holmboe and Batterby architects at 762-34 on seventh floor and Metropolitan Life Insurance in headquarters at 315 on third floor. If the ticket punch task on June 10 is not served, presentation will follow.
Storm Bursts Across Bristol and Salem Floods Towns
A violent storm Sunday evening drenched the western county with Bristol hardest hit by rising waters that stranded teams unless they swam in. Lightning struck HW Booths barn and four stacks near Quiet Doll, with heavy rain and property damage reported across Elk district amid the season's second flood.
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Bristol
Salem
Elk District
Quiet Doll
J. Booth
Matt Harrison
Wick Wilson
Union Baptists Meet for 12th Anniversary Assembly
The Union Baptist Association holds its twelfth anniversary gathering at Belington with delegates from Clarkaburg joining in. Rev. R. B. McDnipl attends as clerk, with church messengers J. W. Coffman LW Garrett and W. Gb. Hyres also present along with local clergy and others from Broaddus Pinnickinnick and Northview. The letter from the Clarkaburg church highlights growth at missions, baptisms from Pinnickinnick, and gratitude for pastors and supporters.
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Union Baptist Association
Clarkaburg
Belington
R. B. McDnipl
J. W. Coffman
LW. Garrett
W. Gb. Hyres
Augusta Taylor
Elkanah Hulley
Broaddas
Karl Izrael
Tampart
Pinnickinnick
Northview
Grueselli
Grice
Fle
Heronchidus
L. B. Moore
Broaddus
Elkanah Halley
Clarksburg
Baptist Banner
J. D
Sather
Dr Gregg Callen Dies at Broad Oaks Hospital
Dr Gregg Callen a longtime physician died Saturday night at 9 o clock after a lengthy illness. He practiced in Quiet Dell and Broad Oaks and was active in the Harrison County Medical Society. The funeral will be at 11 o'clock Tuesday from his Broad Oaks home with interment at Blakeview cemetery conducted by Dr S K Arbuthnot and Rev D C Johnson.
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Joke. Grete
Semary Hospital
Hanne Veen
Grafton
Elizabeth Clark
Ohio
M. D. Garrison
Quiet Dell
E. A. Battin
Clarksburg
Warren C. Gregg
Akron, O
Gree
Rowlesburg
Broad Oaks
Gregg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harrison County Medical Society
Blkeview Cemetery
S. Karbuthnot
D. C. Johnson
Guests of Harts Welcome Visitors from Cumberland
Mr and Mrs Andrew Hart and their guest Miss Teresa Maloney of Wheeling drove from Fairmont to Glarksburg Sunday and hosted Miss Lucyart and Miss Edna Fisher of Cumberland who had been in Fairmont the past week. Miss Hart and Miss Fisher will stay a week with Mr and Mrs J F Hart before returning to Cumberland.
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Andrew Hart
Teresa Maloney
Wheeling
Fairmont
Glarksburg
Lucyart
Edna Fisher
Cumberland
John P. Hart
Miss Hart
Miss Fisher
J. F. Hart
Dance at Park Set For Tuesday Night by Wellers Orchestra
A big dance will be held at the park Tuesday night with Well ers Orchestra providing music. Good order will be maintained and street services will be ample for the event.
Masons Meet at Herman Loge No 6 A F and A M
Special meeting at Masonic hall set for Monday August 20 at 7 30 p m Work is first degree Attendance urged Church activities noted Sunday school progress B P UW organized Ladies Aid Society improved dining room and basement preparations to re carpet Sunday school room Church statistics reported including church membership and benevolences The year’s benevolences totaled 1087 62
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Herman Loge No. 6
A. M
Masonic Hall
Ladies Aid Society
Fair event plans and cake walk at the fair
The article outlines a fair program on Wednesday September 5 at Parkers Ferry Fairmont. Grifton and Clapkaburg residents will join the third day with a cake walk contest in charge of A West. Prizes of 5, 15, and 10 dollars will be awarded. Entry forms are available with Mrs Weets and a dance platform will be set up in front of the grand stand.
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Parkers- Fairmont
Grifton
Clapkaburg
Sifair
Chord A. West
Farmers Institute Program Readies Aug Gathering
The Charleston program lists lectures and sessions for Friday and Saturday August 24 and 25. President Fred Smith and Secretary FE W Sheets head the institute with Prof W K Brainerd and W Moore among speakers on cattle, orchards, dairy, stock, pruning, and farm organization.
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Tie Farmers” Institute
Shiniticton
Wevl
Charleston
de Gnetractone
Moore
Thomas
Nocn
S. W. Moory
G. W. Southern
Hotate Gropa—Thomas
Tom
the Grange
Sixeior
England
Ietratet
Brainard
Brainerd
Asrstein
Rifle Team Practice and National Guard Participation
O. A. Osborne left for Orks Alta to lead the West Virginia National Guard rifle team in the Sea Girt New Jersey contest. The team will practice ten days with Osborne attending as captain and participant.
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Orks Alta
West Virginia National Guard
Sea Girt
N. J
Osborne
Held for Court in Belington on Intoxicants Charge
Josph Quequiro alias Joseph Quakiro appeared before United States Commissioner T. S. Spates charged with acting intoxicants at Belington without the government stamp. In default of bond, 8500 was committed to jail, with a court date set for October 2.
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Josph Quequiro
Joseph Quakiro
United States
T. S. Spates
Belington
County Superintendent Announces Exam Grading Details
County official Lf W Ogden confirms grade and certificate criteria for examinees. The notice lists two options each about thirty one twos and thirty four thirds with associated terms.
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Lf W. Ogden
West Virginia Pai Hons Fair Focuses On Weather and Races
The report covers the New Fair in Clarkeburg noting weather held. crowds attended daily events and horse racing. A notable incident involved High Grade suffering an ankle injury and being shipped for care, with prospects for the season affected.
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Clarkeburg
Djaco Nooner
Clarkainirg
Bill Wes
Rzinia
Ebaint
Teall
Teall Buali Gad Wo. Mille ) and This Spangan S
Corteel
Baers
Crindel Sommers
Child Dies in Home of Mr and Mrs Ipa Carper
The home of Mr and Mrs Ipa Carper in Demplmaor was the scene of a child’s death reported Sunday morning. The infant, identified as a granddaughter of the Carpers, was 36 days old and named Melville Depieann Port. Police and coroner investigations are pending.
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Ipa Carper
Ab Demplmaor
Mer
Mills
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