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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1906

Page

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Educational Gathering Sees Large Attendance and Lectures

A long program at AST Day features Rev Robert B McD and TIL Penim among instructors. It describes the crowd of 292 ladies and 99 gentlemen, with praise for the teachers and several addressed by speakers including Miss Susan and A D Call. A lengthy list of teachers and a women’s list from Clarksburg to Bridgeport is recorded, highlighting notable attendees and speakers.

Robert B. McD Til Penim Ogden Susane Buffalo State Normal Hs Ee A.D. Call Hart- Conn Alo J. Walter Duncan Adamston Cole Jane Lew Holden Bridgeport Harrisvill A. Payne Bri G Reeder Stockeris W. Goff Bumgardner Craizenoor Carl S. Lawson Otto Howell Big Teasc Clyde Curry Big W. W. Wolf Interstate Floris Daviscon Ureck G. C. Carder Berrybure Wayne Howell Big Isaac T. L. Sadler Cascara McIntyre C. E. Kyle Salerm J. W. Flanigan Adamelon Fe Réctor Shinnston ES. Heagere Weston Perit Lynch H. Moffett Ship GL. McDaniel Shinns B.C. Hardesty Enetrprise Scott Randolph Lost Creek Shinnaton Ghan B. Stark C. G. Wolfe Mt. Clare F. Harbert Shinnster H. Shinn Enterpris J. Taines W. D. Ward Bie Teane Firry Cline Greenwood BH. Cunningham Mannington Homer Higgerty Wyatt Boa Miller Wawe Post Torvisville HR. Pigott Shine Thompein Salem Raevilie

Institute opens with lectures at Broadus and callers

The event features addresses by Dabney C. Lee and Rev. Dr. Haley, then lectures by Dr. Call on Ethics in Public Education. Roll call lists attendees from 10 counties plus others, with two gentlemen and one lady enrolling since noon. Dr. Chase delivers timely guidance on teaching young children and responsibilities for teachers, adjourns to 8 PM for evening entertainment. Tuesday features Rev. Peters on comparing old and modern schools.

J.W Ena Jala Hurt Wolf Bridgeport FH. Hick Cae Clare Katy Reid Toright Alien Martin Arthur J. Pearson Jancy A. Robinson Cloe Hardway Miss May Annan Aubra Martin Shorister J. W. Hohinson J. C. Robinson Dabney C. Lee Call Cyrus Webb J. W. Duncan Lauis Swiger Dolan Ernest W. Coffindaffer Jane Lew M. H. Cole Fane Lew West Virginia Dr. Chase

Watson Property Auction Yields Three City Lots

Public auction Saturday evening by Spelling Commissioners Swarts Donglne and Steptoe sold Watson properties. P. M. Long bought the Monticello Avenue brick house for 1520 dollars, B. H. Brown acquired a nearby lot and horses for 1945 dollars, and F. Dye purchased the Bridge and Store area including adjacent tracts for 2360 dollars.

J. W- Watson Swarts Donglne Steptoe P.M. Long Monticello Avenue B. H. Brown Avenue F. Dye Howe

Deeds Recorded and Honeymoon News

Deeds recorded showing transfers including F E Robinson tenant for J R Riddle to James Melherron covering one lot. Passance for Lawnies to M B Frewland for two lots. Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompeor return home from Atlantic City where they spent their honeymoon.

F.E. Robinson J. R. Riddle James Mel’herron Lot Wag P Steptoe M. B. Frewland Mr Ralph Thompeor Atlantic City

Leper Faith Cure Offer Reported From New York

A controversial faith healing claim circulates from New York offering cure for leprosy. A professed Christian scientist instructs the suffering man to read Bible passages on faith and pray for deliverance while awaiting divine providence.

New York Divine Providence

Dodds Use Guns After Night Disturbance at North View

A chaotic Saturday night near North View ends with Dodds firing guns during a disturbed gathering at a residence. Neighbors report yelling and a scene of alcohol fueled unrest as police or onlookers observed a mob, with several participants fleeing as the situation escalated and the crowd dispersed after the disturbance.

Texday Night Dance At Park With Wella Orchestra

A Park dance presented as Texday night features the Wella orchestra providing music for a formal program. The event promises a faultless evening with special streetcar service and a large attendance expected.

the Park Wella’ Orchestra Ia Langie Natal Mme Dolly

Infant Dead Died At Home In Grasselli Aug 25 277

Infant of Mr and Mrs Ray Veger died at their home in Grasselli August 25. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery August 26 at 2 p.m.

Als Ray Veger Grasselli Holy Gros Cemetery

Marriage of Mr Atirk Me Doonott and Miss Margaret Phil bin

A forthcoming wedding is announced for Mr Atirk Me Doonott and Miss Margaret Phil bin. The ceremony will be held at the Catholic Church on September on Hang ware road.

Mr. Atirk Doonott Margaret Philbin Nhe Hang Ware Road

West Virginia Picks for 19XX Football Team Thoughtful Field Changes

The Dominion reports WVU athletic committee did not ratify a key action but the squad shows promise with new recruits from Virginia Kentucky and Courtland. Quarterback and right end spots may go to Louis Carr and other newcomers. Kooser remains eligible at center and Yeardly versatility could shift to tackle or guard. The line includes Taylor Gibson Teal Williams Hath and Chro nick Emuet Ruius, with Care ve Hinwen Downs Carr Bay iss or Suu Wilson at end.

The Dominion West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Courtland Ater Medical College Louis Carr Clarksburg Kooser Scrubs Taylor Gibson Teal Yoink Williams Wice and Hath Faslback Chronick Emuet Ruius Care Ve Hinwen Downs Carr Bayiss Suu Wilson

Warrant Out For Powell Charged After Car Incident

Charles Anderson swore out a felony warrant Monday morning against Officer TL Powell before Justice James N. David. Anderson is charged with feloniously resisting Powell in a passenger car at the depot last Friday with a mind geon club vir nukes. The warrant has not been served as Powell is out of the city.

Charles Anderson TL. Powell James N. David Anderson Powell

Best Social Of The Season At Wilconburg Lawn Fete

The Lathorn church in Wilconburg will host a social event described as the best of the season. Refreshments and a spacious, beautiful pavilion for dancing are planned, with De Divas and his wife supporting the young people. The lawn fete runs from 8 to 11 o'clock on Tuesday evening August 28 at Dr Daweson’s residence lawn.

Wilconburg Wilconburrg Daweon

Army Meetings This Week at Grand Hall

Army meetings continue nightly this week at 7:15 p.m. except Monday, with Hailexijah lawn meetings at 8:00 p.m. Tomorrow night a grand welcome program features Happy Ben Harkaim. all are invited and urged to attend all sessions with Mrs A. StOwens in command.

Happy Ben Harkaim Wales A. StOwens Eavar A. J. Owens Inenet

Small Boy Accidental Shooting Wounds Mother

A young boy accidentally shoots his mother on a Monday morning near Clarkalerg. Mrs Webby, aged 87, is described as very frail but survived the incident as neighbors assisted. The event occurred after the boy reportedly prepared a firearm and it discharged, striking the mother in a nonfatal manner. The report notes neighbors observed the scene and aided until medical help arrived.

Koller Clarkalerg Sumimeoe

Aged Minister Dies in Ohio

Reverend John Davidson, aged minister of the Methodist church, dies in Ohio. He was born on the inside day and had long service in the ministry. Survived by his son Dr. L A Varidson of West Milford and another son Alexander Davilan of Phoenix Arizona. Funeral arrangements not stated.

John Davidson Ojo Hsgmend Flewis LA. Varidson West Milford Alexanter. Davilan Phoenix Arizona Sir

Old Offenders Arrested in Alpena Case

Saul and Ed Wyatt of Alpena, labeled old offenders, were arrested Saturday night by Deputy Marshal B D Hupp and brought before Commissioner Spate who set bonds at 200 dollars each for federal embezzlement charges under internal revenue laws.

Saul Ed Wyatt Alpena B.D. Hupp Phone 5- Spate

Catholic Picnic in the Park Reportedly To Draw Thousands

A Catholic picnic is planned in the park with several thousand expected attendees. Activities include mass at ten o clock, meals and drinks, and various amusements to entertain and engage attendees throughout the day.

Theo Rkada

Police court records set high mark in history

Police court this morning noted one of the best in the institution's history. Sixteen men were arrested from Saturday evening until Sunday night. thirteen paid fines afterward. One faced the mayor on Sunday drunkenness charges. All had schemes to obtain liquor on the Sabbath. Each was fined 11.40 but none could quash.

Amos North View

Commission to Meet on September 12 for Beaty Project

A commission is appointed with Mert and Wise taking roles to oversee the Beaty project. The adval ne of the Beaty pail is noted as the next item of business. Officials expect the commission’s work to begin in earnest on September 12.

MLO Ti Ie

Infant Dead in Reynolds Addition Funeral Plans

The infant child of Mr and Mrs Emiele died in the Reynolds addition on August 25 at 3 40. Funeral arrangements are set at the residence on August 28 at 2 PM. Comatrry notation appears in the record.

Ani Emiele Tamerng Reynolds Addition Peany Comatrry

Marriage Notice for Thar Yeager and Bilad Barma Virginia Hentervon

Thar Yeager, a miner of Diary wan antived in marriage yesterday to Bilad Barma Virginia Hentervon. Rev 3 K Arbuthnot officiated the ceremony. FOR SALE In Adamm iou S29 10 room double bows with oak finish. Easy terms. FOR RENT Unfurnished front room on first floor. 039 WW Pike street 0152.

Thar Yeager Bilad Barma Virginia Hentervon K. Arbuthnot Chood Staudt

Omer Tur Sah 108 Head of Good Luck Auction

Fragmentary notice lists an event set for Thursday at 2 p.m. The text mentions Doja stool parameter and names Michael and Ane. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate an auction or sale of livestock or goods.

Doja

Methodist South Conference to Be Held Next Week

The Methodist South Conference for West Virginia will be held next week. Dr T. S. Wade, pastor of St. John Centrel, will leave Monday to attend.

Gnmual “Methodist Chron South West Virginie Ab Haat Fngtm TS. Wade Ok Tits Joen Clntrell Mon

Sutton Lady Dies in Local Hospital After Fatal Illness

Sutton resident Mrs Note vumeldof Sutton dies Sunday night in local hospitals from an illness. The body is at Parade Furniture Co morgue awaiting relatives arrival from Sutton.

Vumeldof Sutton Anl Parade Furniture Co Sutton

Eastern Star Piping Queen Esther Chapter Meeting

Queen Esther Chapter No. 1 of the Order of the Eastern Star invites members to an after supper outing in the park Timetay evening of the week. Music and refreshments will be provided with multiple perks and an extra guest welcome.

Ion Park

Sandy's Team Defeats Opponent in Hazy High School Game

In a muddled account the Sandy's team defeated the opponents as Galyna led with a strong final stretch. The scoring and lineup are unclear with players listed by nicknames and scattered initials. The game notes mention a Sugar fracture and a late surge by Tar the wlamure amid a crowded court.

Sandy Crowts Galyna MeanMan Gata Py Moonam Lynch Itus Main Thorny Bowshner McKinney

Balwvation Army Week Activities Noted at Local Center

The Salvation Army advertises a week of events starting Monday night with gatherings at 7:15. A tent meeting on a lawn near the center invites attendance. Mr. A J Owens is listed among speakers or organizers.

Pleasant Outing Report From Local Gathering

Fragmented OCR details a social outing with names and places muddled. The readable bits describe a day spent in a large plain area with meals and entertainment including an unknown Rimner and light activities. Officials and exact locations remain unclear due to garbled text.

John Sopher Leahey

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