Pharmacy Board Holds First Session at Waldo Hotel
Newly appointed and holdover members convened at 2 PM to organize the West Virginia State Board of Pharmacy. Officers to be elected, by-laws adopted, terms set for Haymaker Scott Price Walker Landon, and the session to continue into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Pharmacy
State Board of ‘Pharmacy
Frank B. Haymaker
S. M. Scott, Jr
Terra Alta
Walter C. Price
Charleston
Alfred Walker
Sutton
F. P. Landon
Keystone
Waldo Hotel
Iona
Haymaker
Scott
Price
Walker
Landon
Scott Sles
Messrs
Tate
Debts of Church Are Liquidated at First Baptist
In April the First Baptist church appointed a committee Messrs Taney Harrison Perry C Williams Walter M Elliott Carl L Horner and Amos Payne to raise 2000 plus year interest to pay off the church debt. They report the full amount secured with surplus to apply to small debts on mission chapels. The church is out of debt and commends the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Taney Harrison
Perry C. Williams
Walter M. Elliott
Carl L. Horner
Amos Payne
Airship Destroyed by Wind Storm at State Fair Grounds
A wind storm damaged the Iowa State fair grounds causing about 100000 in losses. Knoakenshue’s air ship and captive balloon were totally destroyed. Miss Florrie Jackson, guest of Mrs. S. B. Stiles of Parkersburg, will arrive home tomorrow and be accompanied by Mrs. Stiles to visit relatives here.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Towa State
Knoakenshue
Florrie Jackson
5. B. Stiles
Parkersburs
Silies Wil
Bon Bons Coupon Gaffe Offers Free Boxes by Telegram
A Telegram coupon promotion promises 25 boxes of Guth's Bon Bons to the sender with the largest total coupon submissions. The sweepstakes invites readers to mail in coupons to claim the free treats.
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Guth
Illnois Central Rail Board Meeting Record Silent Exchange
Stoyvesand Mish declined to discuss a personal encounter with President Harahan at a board of directors meeting. The session occurred during talks connected to the Illinois Central Railroad yesterday in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Stoyvesand Mish
Harahan
Illnois Central Railroad
Clarksburg Zinc Company Chartered by State
The Clarksburg Zinc Company is chartered with a $50,000 authorized stock and objects to build manufactories and produce shelter or pig zinc shee zinc sulphuric acid carbides and other chemicals. It will operate smelters own coal mines and mining machinery. Incorporators include W. F. Osterle C. O. Osterle James N. Hess W. Lee Williams and Thos. W. Ward.
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Clarksburg
W. F. Osterle
C. O. Osterle
James N. Hess
W. Lee Williams
Thos. W. Ward
Italian Festa Celebrates Italian Band at Union Park
Italian residents urged to attend a large celebratory event featuring the Savoia Band of Claslee burg W Va with Marco and Walter performing music and actors. The program honors Italian heritage as local crowds enjoy the frenzied festivity. Joseph Cohen of Globe Clothing presented Connellsville baseball team members Ellam O'Hara and Griffin with three pairs of shoes for home runs at Union Park. The home run prize offer remains open to all who achieve homers at the local park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cohen
Globe Clothing House
Messrs
Ellam, O'Hara and Griffin
Connellsville
Union Park
Lady Maccabees Meet Friday in Harrison Hive Notice
The ladies of Harrison Hive No. 984, Modern Maccabees, are asked to attend Friday evening August 28 as district deputy Mrs. Marshall of Washington DC will be present. Smith Hood arrived Thursday from Fairmont.
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Harrison
Marshall
Washington, D. C
Engineers Elect Price President at State Association Banquet
The sixth annual state conversion of the National Association of Stationery Engineers of West Virginia closes with a banquet at One Waldo starting at 10 tonight. E Volts W Price and B F Caruthers were nominated for president. Price won with the most votes. Other officers named include E Volts vice president, Caruthers recording secretary, Wilkinson financial secretary, Atalter treasurer, Duncan conductor, and Mrs Price doorkeeper. The group discussed funding for future conventions and planned by law revisions. A banquet menu followed with chicken gumbo, sole, fried items, vegetables, roast chicken, and beer.
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National Association of Stationery Engineers of
West Virginia
Waldo
E. Volts
B. F. Caruthers
R. G. Wilkinson
Fr. J. Atalter
G. W. Duncan
Mutheran
Evening musical program listing with selections and speakers
The program features pieces such as Intermezzo selections including Flora March Arabia Overture and The Red Mill Intermezzo. Speakers listed include Stuart FP Reed R L Bland A K Thorn and M Hart.
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Flora
Maren
Fyerrnyseee
Trixy
Stuart FP. Reed
R. L. Bland
A. K. Thorn
M. Hart
National Meeting of Hoo Hoo Order
A detailed schedule for the national gathering notes events from Sunday September 8 to Thursday September 12. Initiatory ceremonies, plenary sessions, addresses by leaders, social events, tours to Ocean City and Shore Line, banquets, theatre, and a Chesapeake Bay voyage concluding in Norfolk. Includes names of speakers and cloister references.
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Osman
Osirian
Snark A. C. Ramsey
Franklin P. Story
Ocean City
Steel Pier
Open Ocean
Mermaid
Philadelphia
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
Northview man arrested on assault charge after Saturday night incident
Leslie Wicks of Northview was arrested by Constable Waldo Thurs day at the instance of Harvey Mc Clung, charging him with assaulting and beating Mc Clung last Saturday night. Wicks’ trial was set for Friday night and he was released on his own recognizance. TO ADDRESS YOUNG PEOPLE. Rev Mr Wells of the M E Church in Broad Oaks will speak to the young people at the Industrial school house Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Wicks
Northview
Waldo Thursday
Harvey McClung
Mr. Wells
M. E. Church
Broad Oaks
Joe Ventro
Art Waldo
Gordon's Court
Louis Rose
Rose
East Pike Street
Taft in Denver as crowds greet War Secretary
Associated Press reports Secretary of War Taft arrives in Denver and is greeted by Republican leaders and a large crowd. He tours Fort Logan, attends a public address at the Capitol grounds, and meals with local figures at Walhurst. Other items note a July–August arrest on East Pike street and several oil and gas drill locations on Tenmile Creek and Salem Fork. Rev John A Reynolds is in Weston.
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Associated Press
Denver
Col
Taft
Walhurst
Thomas F Walsh
Fort Logan
Capital Grounds
Tenmile Creek
Tenmile Distret
This County
M. J. Rowland & Co
B. Despard Heirs
Hope Natural Gas Company
Carter Rogers
Salem Fork
Independent Oil Co
Richard Davis
Crooked Run
Hope Gas Co
Eli Haggerty
S. L. Williams
Adamston to Build Long Boardwalks on Pike and Chestnut
The town council of Adamston approved laying 2300 feet of board sidewalks on Pike street and 2300 feet on Chestnut street. The walks will be five feet wide and cost 1200 dollars.
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Adamaton
Pike Street
Chestnut Street
Suburb Slides Down Slope In Portview Homes
Twenty two dwellings on Scott street in Portvie Portview, Pa. slid three hundred feet in a landslide endangering occupants including foreigners. The Board of Trade will meet at the Waldo hotel tomorrow at 8 PM to discuss related matters.
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Associated Press
Vpisberg
Scott Street
Portvie
Board of Trade
Waldo Hotel
Ramsey Monument Planned Unveiling at Greenlawn Cemetery
At a Woodmen of the World meeting last night arrangements were made for unveiling Newton Ramsey monument in Greenlawn cemetery Adamston during the first week of October. B A Rider and M L McWhorter to secure speakers. Robert Mc Clusg and W J Davidson to arrange music.
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Woodmen of the World
Newton Ramsey
Greenlawn
Adamston
B. A. Rider
M. L. McWhorter
Robert McClusg
W. J. Davidson
Builder Halprin Declares Personal Bankruptcy
Jacob B. Halprin, builder, presented a personal petition in bankruptcy showing assets of 150 dollars exempt, with liabilities and assets totaling about 1.155 million dollars. The filing was reported from New York on August 29 by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Jacob
Halprin
Baptist Christian Endeavor Meeting Changes to 7:30
The Baptist Christian Endeavor holds a monthly meeting Friday night at 7:30 with an India relief offering for Rev Wheeler Boggess. Topic is I Can and I Can't led by Edgar R. Moore. Members urged to attend prepared.
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The
Baptist Christian Endeavor
India
Wheeler Boggess
Edgar R. Moore
Young Woman in Court Fined for Drunkenness
A court session this morning heard Jean Bernard, a young woman in black, confess to drunken behavior. Mayor Orile fined her ten dollars and costs, which she could not pay, sending her to ten days in jail.
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Jean Bernard
Orile
M. L. Ryles
C. D. Matheney
Plegott
Moving Picture Entertainment at O id Opera House
A moving picture show directed by Lyman H. Howe will screen on Thursday and Friday September 6 at the O id Opera House. The program promises a wholly new, varied lineup that educates and amuses, presenting distant scenes and human interest topics to inform and entertain all audiences.
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O Id Opera House
Lyman H. Howe
Howe
Jook
Pioneers Hunt Encroachments on Public Highways
Jefferson D. Bassel and Benjamin Brown Stout of the county court went down the river today to detect encroachments on the public highways and gather evidence for indictments against persons or corporations encroaching on county property.
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Jefferson D. Bassel
Benjamin Brown Stout
Boys Escape from Reform School at Prentytown
Nine inmates slipped away from the Doys Reform School last night as guards were surprised. One captured at 11 pm, another at 3 am, with others reported near Grafton, Webster, and the glass plant area. Two are believed to have ridden a freight train. Search continued at dawn.
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Nil Loys
Doys
Prentytown
Grafton
Webster
Schools Open Dates Placed For Fall Term
The Broaddus schools plan to open Thursday next week with high prospects for large enrollment. President Elkanah Hulley and agents canvass the state for pupils. The city school opens Monday Sept 8 and St Josephs Academy announces Sept 9 as opening dates.
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Broaddus Tasts
Elkanah Hulley
St. Joseph's Academy
Approaching Term of Circuit Court Set for Six Weeks
The September term of the circuit court opens next Monday with Judge Charles W. Lynch. The term will run at least six weeks, three devoted to criminal business. The grand jury meets five days with many witnesses. Old felonies to be tried include Gain, Yerkey, Finnerty, and Edwards. Grand jury indictments anticipated for Michaels, Jones, Wilkins, Hamrick, Burgess, Single, Alvino, Jones, Monroe, Sabella, Bell, and others including Eureka Loan case probes.
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Circuit Court
Charles W. Lynch
Arthur Gain
Charles Gould
William Yerkey
Emory Schrader
Fual City
Patsy Finnerty
Willian M. Palle
Richard J. Edwards
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hugh Michaels
Jack Hays
Lewis Jones
Davisson
George Wilkins
Famherport
Oma Hamrick
James Burgess
Frank Mark
Fuel Guy
Andy Single
Michael Moran
Letta Alvino
Frank Andrea
Wiliam Jones
Edward Harris
Ernest Monroe
Julia Cheatham
Sabella Peasi
Rosa Oliverio
Dola
Dick Bell
D. W. George
Joel F. Randolph
Granville H. Davis
Eureka L. & B. Oase
Eureka Loan & Building Adsocialion
Grand Jury
Denver Death Claims Local Resident Patrick White
Patrick White died Sunday night in Denver after moving there for health reasons eighteen months earlier. Survived by his wife and four daughters including Besse White formerly at the Consolidated Telephone Company. He held $6,000 in life insurance with Woodmen of the World Maccabees and Metropolitan Life. Carl Willard of Parkersburg arrived to take a position.
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Patrick White
Broad Oakal
Denver
Col
Mr. White
Besse White
Exchange Office
Consolidated Telephone Company
White
Woodmen of the World Order
The
Maccabees
Metropolitan Lits Insurance Co
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Pharmacy Board
Committee of
First Baptist
Self
Zing Company Chartered
Secretary of State
Italiani Residenti
Cintorni di
Italiani Possono Accorrero Numerosi
Scorsiant
la Banda Italiana Savoia di
Curore Tale Festa
Rendendo Onore
Entrati
Ragazil
Lady Maccabees
Smith Hood
Fairmont
Votts
L. J. Tracy
M. J. Cottingham
B. P. Caruthera
W. W
Caruthera
Queen Olives
Auvienblant
Pommes
Julienne
Clarksture Beer
Demi Tasse
Hoo Hoo
Atlantic City
Jumbermer
W. E. Barnes
East
Supreme Arcan
John L. Alcock
Baltimore
J. J. Rumbarger
Wallace W. Everett
Supreme
Audeyide
Chalfonte
Tenimile Creek
John A. Reynolds
Weston
Ramsey Monument
Worl
Moving Picture Entertainment
Grand Opera House
Longness
Carl Willard
Parkersburg
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