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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1905
Page
3
The teenth annual six day bicycle race opened last night at Madison Square Garden New York. Six teams of two riders competed with five teams composed of foreigners.
Infant Venomas Pendell Payne, son of Mr and Mrs Anvis Payne, died at home on Sunday. Funeral services were held at 2 PM Monday at the residence. Interment followed at Elk View Cemetery.
Sheriff John M. Flanigan releases figures covering the discount period from October 24 to November 30 with totals cited at 138915.04 and 90513. additional lines show district by district amounts collected and disbursed for roads teachers and building funds across Clark Grant Elk Union Tenmile Sardis Eagle Coal Clay Simpson and related districts.
A poem describes a missing yellow tan dog with a white tail tip and a rune nose. The dog wears a white band collar, a silver white bracelet, and a collar behind the ears. The poem offers fifteen dollars for the pet’s return and asks readers to recognize the dog by its distinctive markings and mournful eyes.
The Lee street musical event on Elkbridge avenue drew a large crowd for a Saturday night affair. Prof Graw's professors performed sweet melodies to delight attendees. The program closed with a chorus piece titled Well Well Well.
The church reports growth with 333 new members, boosting membership from 270 to 1,?00. A new parsonage was erected, $3,500 church debt paid, and $1,000 spent on improvements. Three missions operate at Pinnickinnick Northview and Gresselli with regular services at each, plus Columbia mine. Pastor MacDanel preached 765 sermons and made 5,662 pastoral calls over six years. The church remains active in benevolence supporting missionary causes, totaling about 5,200 in offerings through the treasurer.
The report lists oil exploration activity across multiple districts in Sardis and nearby counties. It notes drill tests and rig preparations by Philadelphia, Fulton Oil & Gas, Crude Oil Co, Perm Oil, Wyoming Refining, and other firms on various farms including Nock Camp rum, Kincheloe Creek, Sugelta Nutter, and F. M Gifford fields.
In a rustic scene two members of an old order attended a morning service where a city sermon was given. The hall featured crude decor like handcuts and beer bottles while symbols of vice appeared. officials read from the grand rules and noted a purity fine. The group faced a minor lapse as they forgot their grand pine handles and prepared to depart with a tense, bizarre mood.
A Sunday Waldo Wells orchestra concert drew strong praise for the Terry iom led by Prof Lathtenbach Walters. A neat program of numbers pleased the audience in the tobby with an Italian designed poster by John B. Fabrino eliciting delight.
The listing shows hygienic towels available in 14 by 24 inch and 18 by 31 inch sizes. Scale 22c applies to the products.
Basement store offers 11 4 size Comforts cotton filled sateen covered in assorted color designs. Appears among the best 150 offerings, marked near cost for a special sale this week.
A note describes Toyland as a place of pleasure for children with toys and general items. It mentions a basement area where children can enjoy toys and a plan to enter letters into a mailbox at Parsona Souders store.
A fragment lists water cures and remedies including hot water before breakfast, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised for quick relief and safety for children, and Eleatric Bitters recommended by patients. It also mentions real estate rental and references to merchants Stone and Mercer and F G Bland, with advertisements for potions and salves.
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