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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1908
Page
6
Short advert notices from Clarksburg market column offer two insertions for 250 with a theme around your ad and delivery via telegram style service a basic classified row in a historical paper.
A note of thanks expresses gratitude from Mrs Amma David for the town’s sympathy and assistance during her husband Jutte JoN Davids illness and death. The card mentions friends and community support and the Roller Rink event.
A city lock-up housed nineteen men lacking lodging and funds who sought permission to sleep at police headquarters for the night. They slept on hard wood, with improvised pillows from blocks of wood and overcoats, enduring a cold, uncomfortable night.
Arrangements by M A Sampler set an farmers institute in Salem January 4 1904 the first of its kind in Salem. Farmers across the county are invited to attend to meet peers and exchange farming ideas for better results. W D Zinn Philippi will lead and lecture on master plans and farm management with Dr Clark president of Salem College participating. Prof S B Bond of Salem College will discuss valuable farming features.
The county purchased a supply of standard fire extinguishers from Alex Hall, the local agent, to equip county buildings. The purchase followed a court demonstration in which Hall extinguished a bonfire at the courthouse with one extinguisher, witnessed by E. M. Bonueli of Wheeling.
Notice states annual meeting of Une Wallice Manik of Wallace to elect directors and transact any other business. Meeting to be held at the usual place on Tuesday. Attending officers listed include Wallace, W. Vi. Tiestay and Tanniry BL MOD.
A Locust Street site in Clarksburg is described as a refined home fire location with a stated value of 2.5 million dollars and terms attached. The text references the Oyabe Dot and a jail segment in the area. The wording is fragmentary and lacks a clear narrative.
Several homes and lots listed with easy terms and prices from 750 to 2600 dollars. Properties include 2 to 8 room houses with gardens, wells, and modern conveniences on Bridge Street and nearby areas with additions and front porches. Inquiries for prices and terms are requested.
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