Bazaar and social notices from St Pauls church and local clubs
Community notices describe a bazaar planned by the Woman's Missionary Society at Dr Ogden's new building on West Main Street Friday at 9 am and oyster supper and sale at United Brethren church Northview. Also scheduled are Eastern Star chapter and Parish Aid meetings, an informal tea for a forthcoming wedding, a bi monthly credit men luncheon, Narcissus Club gathering, and a Grafton bachelor wedding of Ruth Klein to M A Vogel with a New York home planned.
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Bazanre
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Aid Society of the United Brethreno Church
Northview
Chris Episcopal Church
Dudley D. Britt
Louise
Henrietta Batley
Britt
South Chestnut Street
George Alvin Willams
Miss Lyle Smith
George Tupper
Yonkers
N. Y
Mrs. Lyle Smith
East Main Street
Williams
Miss Smith
Douglas B. Wiliams
Gertrude Williams
Mary Stith
Vogel-Klein
Grafton
Ruth Klein
Isaac ‘Klein
M. A. Vogel
New York City
Deafness Cure Advertised by Catarrh Remedy
Francis Coffin of Scranton is a guest of H W Laubenstein. An advertisement claims catarrh causes deafness and promises a $100 reward for any case of deafness cured by Ball's Catarrrh Cure. It urges readers to request free circulars and lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as makers with local druggist sales at 75 cents.
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Francis Coffin
Scranton, Pa
H.W. Laubenstein
Ball
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Auto Bus Line Schedules From Deison and Sycamore
Bus departures listed from Deison House and Sycamore Dale with morning afternoon and evening times including a Saturday schedule. Notation includes multiple leaves at 9:00, 9:30, 12:30, 3:30, 4:00, 6:30, 10:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on various days. Contact Bell Phone 782-J for details.
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Daly
Deison House
Sycamore Dale
Deison
City Visitors Highlight Regional Business Travel
A stream of visitors from multiple West Virginia cities like Folsom Shineston Morgantown Charleston Sutton Weston Fairmont Wheeling Belington Huntington Independence and Kingwood arrive for business and social calls in the city. The visits include hotel stays shopping trips and casual assessments of local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley M. Bradford
Folsom
B. Hardesty
Shineston
R. T. Lavell
Morgantown
George W. Briggs
Charleston
Amos Bright
Sutton
Thorn F. Koblegard
Weston
T. A. Nelil
Fairmont
W. B. Rector
Belington
Plumer E. Hill
Russell Chambers
Huntington
Gordon B. Late
Independence
West Virginia Coal Mining Institute elects officers
At the close of the sixth WV Coal Mining Institute convention, officers were chosen: President Josiah H. Welly Renova. vice presidents E. N. Zern Morgantown, George T. Watson Fairmont, J. W. Bischoff Elkins, C. A. Cabell Charleston, J. R. Gamerson Bluefield. secretary treasurer Karl F. Schoen Huntington. The group plans to attend the Pittsburg mines building dedication in September.
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Huntington
West Virginia Coal Mining Institute
Bureau of Mines
Pittsburg
C. H. Tarleton
Consolidation Coal Company
Fairmont
Supreme court denies writ in West Virginia legislative case
Charleston reports the West Virginia Supreme Court refused to intervene in a dispute over the legislature's journal entries and registration law. The decision blocks a mandamus to remove sections from official records as proponents planned later constitutional challenges. Senator Duty also secured a prohibition against a circuit court recount in Wirt county. In London, the admiralty undersecretary said arming merchant ships is under earnest consideration.
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Gay Aspociateo Priuen
Charleston
Iolding
Supreme Court
Fred L. Fox
Senate
House
M. K. Duty
Circuit Court
Wirt County
London
House of Commons
Thomas McNamara
The
Admiralty
Peace proposals reach Italian government
Paris reports the Central powers have sent peace terms to Italy with no clear conditions for negotiations. Also noted are funeral services for 16 year old Susie Lesark, and a Washington immigration bill advancing with a literacy test while awaiting conference. Herman lodge Masons plan a 7 PM meeting for third degree work.
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Associated Freee
Paris
Taft Roosevelt Backed for Nonvoting House Seats
A bill by Representative Moore of Pennsylvania would grant former presidents a nonvoting seat in the House with a $25,000 salary after leaving office. Candidacy for any political office would bar membership in the House. The proposal aims to honor former leaders like Taft and Roosevelt and future presidents.
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Jamet
Washington
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
House
Moore
Pennsylvania
Rene Ae Oes
Constipation Relief Ad Promotes Chamberlain's Tablets
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for constipation. It claims they are pleasant to take and mild in effect and that they are obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Newcomer Auto Sales Buys 700 Overland Cars For 1917
The Newcomer Auto Sales Company, after contracting with Willys-Overland of Toledo for 700 Overland cars for 1917, held a dealer meeting at the Waldo hotel. Lloyd W. Newcomer and Joseph W. Newcomer presided as contracts were signed and a turkey dinner served. They announced plans to form a northern West Virginia automobile dealers association to maintain prices and handle second hand cars, with another meeting to finalize the group.
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Auto Sales Company
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo
Overland
Waldo Hotel
Newcomer Brothers
West Virginia
Newcomer Auto Sales Company
Lloyd TW. Newcomer
Joseph’ W.newcomer
Agenta
TL DB
Frosburg
West Union
Lloyd Newcomer
Newcomer
T. B. Frosburg
Gus E. Kinney
Gordon P. Fought
Pennsboro
B.T. Estes
J. W. Hanley
Lee O. Williams
Fairmont
W. Ray Long
Shinnston
J. A. Williams
Salem
C .M. Peters
Huntington
H. K. Turner
Jof Weirton
Roy L. Rymer
Fof Weston
Virgil A. Brown
Morgantown
B. F. Morton
Grafton
BD. Douglas
Elkins
G. E. Cain
Belington
W. E. Clovis
St. Marys
Lo? Talbott
Sistersville
AL Gi Higgenbottom
New Martinsville
E.R. Woodley
Gassaway
W.F. White
CW. Hyde
D- R. Martin
Joseph W.newcomer
Lloyd H. Newcomer
Clarksburg
Railroad officials inspect Monongah division lines
District officials J. F. Reggzan of Wheeling and J. Scott J. T. Brown M. Burduta and District Engineer Trapnell visit in private car 919. They inspect the Monongah division lines traveling from Grafton with part of the party staying overnight and the rest arriving Thursday.
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J. F. Reggzan
Wheeling
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Certificates Issued For Williamson Hospital and Lee Coal Co
Certificates of incorporation are issued to the Williamson Hospital Company of Williamson in Mingo county to operate a hospital and nurse training school with authorized capital of 50 000 and incorporators Tunis Nune maker W H Burgess G T Conley H R Parkers and R A Salton all of Williamson. A charter is granted to the Lee Coal Company of Glen Jean to operate in Fayette county with authorized capital of 5 000 and incorporators A G Thompson D W HUM Buckner Clay E C Harrison and Arthur Hodges all of Charleston.
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Williamson Hospital Company
Williamson
Mingo County
Tunis Nunemaker
W. H. Burgess
G.T. Conley
H.R. Parkers
R. A. Salton
Lee’ Coal Company
Glen’ Jean
Fayette County
A. G. Thompson
D.W
Hum
Buckner ‘Clay
E. C) Harrison
Arthur Hodges
Charleston
Phi
Hickman Named WVU Baseball Coach for 1916 Season
Hickman Morgantown Dec 14 Charles Hickman elected coach of West Virginia University's 1916 baseball team. Hickman played minor league baseball seventeen years and coached WVU the past two seasons, including 1913. Director Pyle announced fall football features with Dartmouth at Hanover October 20 and Tugenera at New Brunswick November 3 and possible games versus Pitt and Washington and Jefferson.
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Morgantown
Charles Hickman
West Virginia University
Hickman
West, Virginia
Pyle
Dartmouth
Hannover
N. H
Tungera
New Brunswick
N. J
West Virginia
Pitt
Washington and
Jefferson
New Demurrage Tariff Affects Interstate Shipments
Progressive H Wells of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announces a new car demurrage tariff taking effect December 13 to improve car supply. It applies only to interstate shipments with a 48 hour free period. after that charges rise per day with a stepped schedule.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
H. Wells
Woodmen of the World Uniform Rank Elect Officers
The Uniform Rank Camp No. 9 Woodmen of the World elected new officers for a one year term starting January 3. Captain S. F. Guinn was chosen with J. S. Flanigan as first lieutenant and H. B. Rector as second lieutenant.
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Woodmen of the World
SF. Guinn
J. /S. Flanigan
Supplementary British Army Estimate for 1 Million Additional Men
A supplementary estimate issued in London on December 14 proposes adding 1,000,000 men of all ranks to the army for the current financial year. The original force was planned at 4,000,000 men.
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London
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the Furniture Store OF Quality
Bell 890
Home
Queensther
Order of the Eastern Star
Win Masonic Temple
Central West Virginia Credit Men’s Association
Thessociation
Liston’s
Fair Ground
Glenn B. Waters
Dale
Win
Bell Phone
George Watson
State Coal Mining Institute
Fox
Duty
State Supreme Court
Italy
Susie Lesark
Charles Lesark
Pinnickinnick Mines
Church of the Holy Rosary
Holy Cross Cemetery
Atasons
Herman Lodge of Masons
Seatly House
Nusbaum’s
Newcomer Company
Secretary of State
Will
NEW Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Mt. Clare
Mt Clare Lodge
Carl B. Johnson
Lirksburg Lodge
West Virsinks
Thomas Ray Wille
Batty Jodge
West
Virginia
Knights of Pythias Order
Odd Fellows
Hill Bros
Third Street
Hawaii
Spain
Texas
California
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