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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1908
Page
5
The Arnett reunion at Morgantown drew 1000 to 1200 attendees from Marion and Monongalia counties. I W B Glasmock presided. John St Gregg and others performed music. Prof Working spoke. elderly attendees shared hymns. Also two marriages were held at local venues, Rev J B Bird officiating. A West End Sunday school picnic closed the report.
The page lists judges Abe Carper Brent Maxwell P15 Valisson and D W Boughner for the cattle division while E M Wilton and E W Sheets head the poultry awards. A Tuesday speed program features an 8B Pace with a $400 purse and a 2:00 Trot followed by more races and purses.
In Keyser August 31 Democrats of Mineral County failed to nominate for county offices by August 15 as required by law. They planned to nominate next Tuesday, but Republicans claim this is too late. the only path to put candidates on the ballot is through a series of petitions.
The King's Daughters Missionary Circle of the Gof M. EB church holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. N. J. Hayman's home, 18 Linden Ave.
A Stealey W C T U meeting will be held at the Dut t Street B church Wednesday at 2:30 PM to elect officers for the ensuing year. All members are urged to attend.
The fire wagon rushed to 450 South Chestnut Street at 12:20 today and the crew put out a ceiling fire started by an improperly installed stove pipe. Damage estimated at $10 to $12. The house is owned by T. J. Lynch.
The Fira Regiment Band of Fairmont is engaged to give evening concerts this week in Lonny Hall. Runs Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings, providing a lively arrangement for local residents.
Charles Parrish, son of , J Par tieh, of Wallaga, reported as a typical patient improving at Wallaga Hospital. The text notes the patient is getting better and receiving care in a local medical facility.
Incomplete OCR fragment reports a coal solanre event in Rip Angham with a reference to the Boron of Ubation this morning. Details are garbled but indicate a local incident or inquiry.
A fragment advertises a night cure for women by Dr Snoop or Dr Bhoow Hacine offering soothing healing benefits. The text is garbled but promotes a product or remedy claimed to aid women’s health.
A notice to the County Court of Marion County West Virginia announces a minice application by Chesbure Gas and Electric Company for a franchise to construct operate and maintain power and light lines and conduits along roads highways and public grounds within the county the hearing set for September 24 1940 or the next business day if canceled details include electric current and public service rights of way and construction of poles wires and equipment.
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