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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1906
Page
5
Fragmented OCR lists varying tan and beaver gloves and black pairs with embroidery backs, women’s silk stockings in red pink and light shades, reinforced heels discounted from 9.35 to 1.00, black stockin gs, white feet, children's stockings priced 5c to 7c.
A page of Christmas notes from Adams and surrounding areas shows many children writing Santa Claus with requests for toys. Cries for dolls, trains, magic lanterns, a horn, a drum, sleds, streetcars, and candy appear alongside pleas for warm clothes and a promise to be good. Names include Kenneth, Keath, Kyle, Halned Bodgo, Charley Barte, Charlie Gaylord, Irene Castner, Ruth Biggs, Ruth Southern, Georgia Southern, Stuart Horner, and Mary Louise Santh, with addresses in Adams and nearby towns.
West Milford residents plan a Christmas tree program with possible Santa appearance. Rev Warmann of the M E church leads protracted services at Good Hope. Locals Mire Wolfe and her daughter visit relatives. School progress noted under Hy Fondy Thornberry and Mrs Lins Lee. Miss Mary Romine attends Broaddus Institute in Clarksburg. Hiram Munday improves his Liberty Street property. The Devil's Son plays at the Bijou Monday and Tuesday, praised as the finest comic feature by Philadelphia theatregoers. holiday program advertised.
Land transfers listed include Pine Grove Manufacturing Land and Improvement Co to D M Stitt for one lot in Northglow. H M Wyant sells 1100 to S My Mason. Taney Harrison transfers three lots near the city. Paul S Horner and others sell two lots in Clark district. George W Southern sells one lot in Glare district to B T Southern. Other conveyances mention transfers within Limberport and Melvole Southern districts.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a street address 479 Mechanic Street and scattered words that are not a coherent item or event. No clear person, organization, or date is established. The readable fragment suggests a local notice but lacks actionable details to summarize.
Socials note invitations issued by the Rose Les Club for a Wednesday evening ball on December 12, 1806 at the Coliseum hall Monongah. Messrs Talbore and Lake oversee arrangements with Al West Milford for a Saturday night supper conducted by 12 school teachers to raise funds for the school library. Charles Barth, a glass worker, wed Miss Gertrude Somerville of Gardiner Hotel on West Main Street at Goff Methodist parsonage with Rev Dr Arbuthnot officiating. Grand Army of the Republic ladies held a box supper Saturday night in their hall with strong attendance and generous patronage.
Archbishop Ireland refuses to discuss the Roosevelt Bellamy Storer correspondence saying the topic is delicate and inappropriate for him to comment on. He told reporters that everyone should understand his position and refrain from discussion.
A fragment shows a dec 19 1906 published list of unclaimed letters for Clarksburg West Virginia. Included names cover Mim Jeanor Boyle Stanly Byr ion Jno W Brown Philip Bayard Ernest Cunningham J Cook Perry Denis Henry Doyl George Denham John Elliott Mrs Matilda Erkenbrecker Frank Guiseppe Frank Hanger Gran Heatherly D S Setters C H Johue BH Jenkins Mrs Harvey Johnson L H Jeers Petro Knap Francesco Lapess Franch Lekanki Steve Lane Newt McDanohi A McCune Parle Norman Louis Meier Endle Mason Issac Methis Jno GL Martin Howart Milisr Mrs Eliesbeth Me Manni Mrs Cyreux McCord Mrs Charlie Murphy A J McDonaldy Mrs Annie McCmackeanor Leinart Millgren Hirdminid Ocal Newt Phillips Copnono Platro Mrs Hans Kett Pomeroy Dutt Payton Myrtle Rohrhough Jokny Rabinson Jane Hiealles Pioride Reynolds Augustus Schaffer B Py Snell Py Smite Ztomer Stars Mrs Lorasmish Mrs
Nature's warning urged Clarksburians to heed hidden kidney signs from urine color sediment and frequent pain. An ad promotes Don's Kidney Pills as a remedy to ward off Bright's disease and diabetes, citing testimonials and local shop availability at Heymaker's Drug Store and box number.
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