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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

3

Social and Personal Evening Events At Local Venues

The social page notes a Wednesday evening at 9 o clock with the Roffa orchestra entertaining in the ballroom and twenty numbers performed. Patronesses include Mrs B Grown and others. Out of town guests and local attendees are listed. An evening party hosted by Mrs Lillie M Rush featured music and a 10 o'clock salad supper with distinguished guests. A cotillion at the Masonic temple drew debutantes and elegant gowns as the Assembly Club ballroom glowed with electric lights and a reception line led by Mrs Henry Haymond and others.

Roffa B. Grown S. Neman Will Fivnitz J Maris Harris Myers Epstein B. H. Markowitz Columbus Marjorie Levin Edward Hemple Pittsburg Lena Woll Gertrude Baker Anna de Tynn Morgantown D. Osgeat Sadie Oliker Fannie Oliker John B. Frieand Fairmont Jick Silverstein Weston Lillie M. Rush Denhans ‘Street B. F. Martin Samuel Martin Kathleen Martin Frank Martin New York D. M. Tresslar Jeannette, Pa Alvyse Lough Paul Brown Warren Rush Paul Rush Bertha Rush Virginia Rush This City Lawrence Banuwitti Indiana Masonic Temple Assembly Club Fair Mintrons Henry Haymond James Jackson Duncan Mord Lewis George P. Leatherbury W. Brent) Mwell John Koblegard Charles Lamberd Charles

Marriage Proclaimed for Miss Rita Law and Mr John Allman

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Rita Law and Mr John Allman of Janeway Stealey Heights was solemnized at the Methodist Protestant church parsonage with Rev J P Turkelson officiating. Mrs Allman is the niece of Mrs Will Law of this city. Charity Ball. A Thanksgiving ball was hosted by the Hebrew Ladies Aid Society at the Waldo hotel ballroom.

Rita Law John Allman Jane Lew Methodist Protestant Stealey Heights J.P. Turkelson Allman Will Law

Family avoids serious sickness with Black-Draught remedy

Mrs. J B Whittaker of Virginia credits Thedford's Black-Draught with preventing sick spells in her family. She praises it as a vegetable medicine that regulates weak stomachs, aids digestion, and relieves indigestion, colic, and nausea. For over 20 years it has benefited more than a million people and is sold by druggists for 25 cents.

Ackage N.C UN

Collision Near Amsterdam Kills Several Travelers

A serious crash near Amsterdam killed several people and injured many others. A telegraph report from Vienna mentions a passenger list and a car rear collision with a railway rear area, with survivors and victims reported as severely injured or dead.

Amsterdam Bundapest Joseph Prinsiy Viena Heorgechelion

Freight demurrage protests lead to suspension cancelations

The Commerce Commission cancels all demurrage schedule suspensions due to shipper protests amid a railcar shortage. Delegates from the state board of trade will meet December 14 in Huntington, with family board directors chairing a meeting that night to name delegates.

Arrousavedeaenas Linton Catin Slate Board of Trade Huntington Lamil Board

Dance opens with Kember orchestra amid social season

The first ball of the season drew nearly 200 guests, with Lynn B. Horner as president and guests from Brooklyn Baltimore Port Deposit Danville Parkersburg Weston and Fairmont. A wedding and two marriages followed in town with formal receptions and lavish décor.

Kember Board of Governors Lynn John M. Newton Henry CC. Alexander John H. Ernst Marie Ernst Brooklyn N. Y Elizabeth Berry Baltimore Edwards Port Deposit

Marina Case Discussed By German, U S Officials

Washington reports Germany seeks details on the Marina incident. The German submarine commander admitted sinking the British liner as a transport and Germany asked the United States for information to determine if the ship had peaceful status. Count von Dernstorff and Secretary Lansing debated the facts with no full information available. President Wilson is monitoring and will approve any settlement terms.

Washington Cnmmoaander Marina Germany United States Count von Dernstorf Lansing Count von Ernstorff Berlin Wilson

Sealers Plan Charleston Meeting On Weights and Measures

Commissioner J H Nightingale orders all county and city weighers to meet in Charleston on December 14 to discuss amendments to the weights and measures law to be presented to the January legislature. Twenty eight counties and three cities are served, with some counties administered by the Sheriff.

Charleston J. HL Nightingale

Bryan to Attend White House Luncheon and Dinner

President Wilson invited W Bryan to lunch December 6 at the White House and plans a dinner that evening for Democratic senators and representatives. Bryan is due Friday and will have a luncheon in his honor by Secretary Daniels. The cabinet meeting was canceled to allow attendance by cabinet members and Secretary Tumulty.

Rene Washington Wilson W. Ed. Bryan Bly White House Gryiunin Senate Bryan Crane Pdaniels

Quarterly Meeting at St Pauls Methodist in Augusta

The first quarterly meeting at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church South will be held Sunday evening with Nev F S Pollitt of Fairmont delivering the sermon. In Augusta Georgia on December 2 Thomas Be Watson, author and editor, was acquitted by a federal jury of a charge relating to sending obscene material through the mails.

St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South F. S. Pollitt Fairmont Augusta Thomas BE. Watson Fedral Court

Stomatitis aY Associated Not Hoof and Mouth Disease

President Arthur G. Leonard of the Union stockyards received word from Dr. Eichhorn of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry that cattle disease in Kansas City is stomatitis, not hoof and mouth. Illinois state veterinarian Dr C E Dyson forecast an Illinois quarantine on cattle shipments and advised it would be safe to bring prize cattle to the International Livestock Exposition opening in Chicago on December 4.

IY Associated Pmegir Chicago Arthur G. Leonard Union’ Stockyarns Eichhorn United States Bureau of Animal Industry Kansas City C.E. Dyson Illinois Springfield Leonard

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Praised By Mother

Mrs Hugh Cook of Scottsville New York recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy five years ago in Garbutt to treat her children colds. She states it promptly checked coughing and cured colds quicker than anything she ever used. Advertisement copy claims wide availability.

Hugh Cook Scottsville N. Y Garbutt Chamberlain

Store Brings Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Bell

Announcement notes the birth of an eleven pound daughter to Mr and Mrs O Bell on Past Pike Street. The child has been christened Eudora Iope.

BE. Bell Pike Street Eudora Iope

Deportations of Belgians Reach 100000 Mark

More than 100000 Belgians have been deported by German authorities with 3000 additional departures weekly. Officials report relocation to occupied northern France and Germany, while Burgomasters and officials must supply worker lists or face jail. A separate note from Gulfport reports the loss of the schooner Jenny S Hall, missing since August 14 with crew of six.

Frese Washington Deel Belgium State Department Nasheth France Germany Gulfport Miss Jenny S. Hall Fort de France Martinique

Wounded Zealanders Return Aboard Rotorua in New Zealand News

The British steamer Rotorua arrived in port with 250 passengers including 102 wounded officers and men of the Zealand regiments. They are on sick leave and returning home. The Rotorua is expected to depart on Saturday to Auckland.

Newport ‘News Rotorua London Auckland

Wertz Considered for Northern Ohio U S Judge Seat

Edward F Wertz of Wooster Ohio United States attorney for northern Ohio is being considered by President Wilson for appointment as United States district judge in that district. The vacancy comes from Justice J H Clarke's elevation to the supreme court.

Washington Edward F. Wertz Wooster United States Ohio Wilson J. H. Clarke Supreme Court

Notary Public Appointed at County Court Term

At the county court's special term on Friday C B Wolverton qualified as a notary public.

C. B. Wolverton

Football injuries and death reported in Pittsburg hospital

A report from Pittsburg notes injuries sustained Thursday in a football incident. A bank clerk, Campbell, and associates were involved, with a fatal outcome and hospital treatment occurring Friday. Further details were not immediately available.

Ey Associated Onena Pittsburg Bore Campbella Bank Oc 205 Isd Viva Hospital iRriday

Make Pinex based cough syrup at home for less cost

A promotional home remedy describes mixing 2½ ounces of Pinex with sugar to create a pint cough syrup claimed to relieve coughs throat and chest illnesses within 24 hours. It markets cost savings and a guarantee of satisfaction with directions from a druggist.

Ft. Wayne Ind

Do you need congine ine We are ready for you

The client asks if con gine is needed and confirms readiness. The message expresses prompt availability and willingness to proceed once clarified.

Notary Commission Granted in County Court

The county court granted William J. Starcher a certificate to obtain a notary public commission. Heavy artillery fights reported on the Austro Italian front in multiple sectors. Chinese residents of Chihuahua City arriving on a troop train faced looting claims in Progress. Funeral notices list estate admins and executors for several West Virginia and local estates.

William J. Starcher Juarez Mexico Chihuahua City

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