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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1902
Page
6
Rental notice for a five room house on Mulberry Street with bath attached, plus a six room house on Water Street and two rooms with private bath attached.
Fragmented notices show Model Dairy Company of Morgantown and Dr. BM Turner returning home after business days. SHINNELL Lutters travels to Fairmont for decorating work. Wells & May waker's Ltd advertise goods at 16 Mink Addin Taylor with shop offerings and gift pipe ideas for Christmas.
A fragment urges choosing a Christmas present from the Trade Work News Stand in the city. It touts cigars in boxes and advises calling early to secure them before they sell out, praising the offerings as affordable and fitting for relatives during the holiday season.
Traders Notes News Stand fragmentary text from a local market page mentions a cottage stam pa and violin-related terms as apparent notes or notices with unclear context.
Ernez Rhodes visited Lebanon Pa Tuesday night Mon J 8 Hyer of Luton appears as a Clarksburg visitor. Hon Randolph Stalnaker Wheel Ing Clarksburg visitor. H M Spence Parkersburg in city. J Brittur Buckhannon in Say. W S Smith Parkersburg here today. T J Wallis to Louisville Ky. Mccann heads to Macon Ga on business. Tawse to Parkershurt on business. H J Porterfield to Lexington Ky. Ornard Nelms left for Washington DC. W E Morris vacationing from West Virginia University. James B Martin and daughter Nellie of Bridgeport shopping. Mrs John Dunkin of Bridgeport a city visitor. N L Fitzhugh Bridgeport merchant a city visitor. Gen George W Curtin and wife en route East. Michael Enisheimer Wheeling committee member spent night. New imported novelties seen. It was incorrectly announced Hermon Lodge would elect members last Monday. election postponed to next Monday. Wells & Haymaker advertise pocket books from 5 cents to 3800. Little Dr Arthur Peek home from Waynesburg Va for holiday vacation. Rev E D Holt left for Buckhannon after lecture to visit his daughter at seminary before returning to Wheeling. Richard Hudout perfumes at Wells & Haymaker. Rev Charles Lippincott visiting from Indiana with Misses Trewin. see Card cases wrist bags at Wells & Maymaker city drug store. Shelved items noted.
West Milford resident Napoleon B Ferrell returns home from Beaumont Texas after two months in oil fields. He plans to resume work there but his health worsened by the natural gums. Wells Haymaker’s city drug store announces new stock of Allegrettes candies at 60 cents per pound. The Clarksburg Tailoring Co advertises Christmas gifts and cut flowers from Nusbaum’s book store and Traders Building promotions run December 13 to 26 and December 13 to 25 respectively.
United States Oil Company drilled No. 700 on the G. W. Williams farm in Salem district Harrison county and reports a 00 barrel producer. Treat and Crawford's No 2 on the J and H I Williams farm is in the Garden and flowing at the rate of 400 barrels a day.
Property transfer notices list Pine Grove Company to John Dutty for 2 lots in Northview and Richard L. Barnes for 10 lots in Northview. John and Della Coulton receive l ots in Northview, plus E. Ogden and D. 8. White at 17a Eagle district. Charles A F Randolph transfers 1 lot at Salem to S J Dye. Harvey W Fultz and G N Martin own 18a in Union district.
Tickets now on sale via Seaboard Air Line Railway to Florida Cuba Nassau Pinehurst Camden and top Southern winter resorts. stop overs allowed both directions until season end. inquire through Seaboard agents or offices in Portsmouth VA for booklets on the Land of Manatee and tourist guides.
A damaged note advertises a genuine terra cotta statue valued at twenty dollars. It mentions a departure on December 21 away from Swager's and references a view at location 2b. The fragmentary text limits specifics but indicates a sale or listing context in a local notice.
The Thompson Music Company has relocated to the north end of Glen Elk bridge and is setting up a fine display of musical instruments for the holidays. A large line of fine small instruments is offered in an up-to-date music store. Call and visit before buying Christmas presents.
Local drug store Wells and Hay advertises a line of Italian marble figures with prices advertised. Store located at 814 1st Avenue West, though the OCR entry is partially garbled.
Local ad fragment lists cut flowers including roses and carnations at G. Bland's drug store and Dudleys Decorators and Designers. The notice appears as a daily promotional snippet with a partially legible hours range and a date line suggesting ten to six seventeen.
Notice for sale to highest bidder for cash at the Northview school house Cowl district Harrison county West Virginia on Saturday December 20 at 10 o clock one story building 20x00 feet lumber all new built a few months. Bidder should be on time. J W Frasacax Secretary.
The office of the Mountain State Gas Company will be moved temporarily December 16 to the rooms formerly occupied by the Clarksburg Wine and Liquor Company in The Traders Building on Third Street.
A classified style notice seeks twenty female clerks for employment at a business on the Big Five and Ten Cent at 81 Street. The ad mentions an estimated 200k in Flora money and hints at Hodnuty merchandise.
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