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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
3
A vintage ad claims Papen CoM Corpound removes grippe and cold misery in three doses without quinine. It touts three years of research and a fifty thousand dollar cost, asserting the product ends symptoms promptly with a 25 cent package sold by any druggist.
Edward Sams of Parkersons Virginia writes of relief from rheumatism after using Martins Rheumatic and Blood Elixir. He claims crutches were laid aside after days of treatment and that he has been pain free for three years. The Harmingford Company in Clarksburg distributes the medicine at one dollar per bottle.
In Terre Alta and surrounding counties Maryland and West Virginia, snow depths reach twenty seven inches with drifts ten to fifteen feet. Rail lines from Cumberland to Grafton see frequent delays as trains are abandoned or delayed, while crews clear roads and resume traffic. Even as drought eased earlier, winter snows now disrupt rail and road transport, yet restoration efforts mobilize quickly.
At a December 9 1910 meeting of the Marcato Clay resolutions were adopted praising the late Mrs Raymond J Gazley. They note her death on December 9 1910, her untiring service to the Marcato Music Club, extend sympathy to her husband, and order copies sent to him and entered in club minutes.
A traveling representative known in the city, A. G. Rankin, resigns from Cincinnati Cordage and Paper Company effective next month. He accepts a traveling position at Whittaker Paper Company of Cincinnati with a higher salary. Rankin will complete his final rounds for the child harmed concern before starting at the new firm.
The fourth grade of our public school entertained the other grades with a short program yesterday afternoon. A large crowd attended and a well delivered program was presented. Mrs J L Donaldson shopped in Pittsburgh this week. D A Bird moved on Mulberry Avenue. Thomas Robinson and daughter Mary shopped in Clarksbury recently. Joe Nay's little child is recovering from grippe. Ted Pribble has recovered from jaundice and is out again.
Mrs. Nancy Harris known as Granny Harris, oldest local resident, died at her son John Harris’s home on Long Run Central District. Born May 24, 1808 in what is now Monongalia County, she would have reached 95 next May. Her family included five children, many grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. She joined the Christian Church in 1840, baptized by Rev. Jacob Yeater, and remained faithful until her death.
Mayor Frank R. Moore appeared in police court with no cases registered for trial. The city police reported no arrests yesterday and officers said everything was quiet along the Potomac.
W Frank Stout referee in bankruptcy sits in Fairmont today to oversee proceedings in the Ben Avian bankruptcy case. Decree details and motions expected as hearings proceed.
Seymour Indiana offers testimonial on Virol a tonic for stomach troubles after five weeks of distress. User reports relief after three doses and return to work. Ad claims Virol strengthens digestion and supports tired run-down system with a money-back guarantee.
James M. Orr of Grafton has leased the LyneheMlett coal near Wilsonburg and formed a company to start immediate operations. The mine links with the Buena W. Brown House once owned by Washington Fuel Co. The tract covers fifty five acres and includes a high grade nine foot Pittsburg seam. Orr will head the Grafton operations, bringing his coal and coke experience to drive the venture.
In Shinnston, St John Lodge No. 24 A V A M held an annual election. Lawrence Hawkins was chosen worshipful master, John C Hansaker senior warden, S W McIntire junior warden, C L Watkins secretary, W Ray Long treasurer, Harry Hie ingotham and John Sturms stewards, John Carder chaplain. Installation set for January's second Friday. The lodge reports a prosperous year with new members.
Moe toured major American museums gathering information about photography and art. He traveled widely, spending funds on research and planning a highlighted project with emphasis on artistic presentation and high glamour. The note references a street address at 2RE Street.
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