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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
2
A fragmented notice notes advertisers changing or displaying ads for a push toward new forms. The text mentions a price of five dollars and references the publisher and the day's calls, indicating a shift or sale of ad space in the publication.
The article speaks of Christmas as a day of brotherhood and goodwill, stressing happiness for all, religious and secular alike. It notes remembrances, generosity, and closer communion with the divine, urging proper observance and betterment of people, and announces the newspaper’s Christmas day closure for staff to observe the holiday.
Mr W P Riley of Flemington and Miss E Dayik of West Milford wed in Traders hotel parlors at one o clock Wednesday morning Rev Mr McKeever officiated. Riley works at Flemington coal offices and is described as a splendid young man. The bride is hailed as one of West Milford's accomplished young ladies. They departed for their future home in Flemington after the ceremony. The notice notes Swager's sweet chocolate bows and candy for guests.
Albert Haught of Shinnaton paid ten dollars to secure his release in Fairmont. After liberty was won he had seventy five cents left. He was drunk and caused trouble in the streets, taunting police and scaling to be arrested. A small officer finally dragged him away to jail in a scene likened to Gulliver.
The review notes Willis Granger’s strong reception during his Gypsy Jack tour and praises manager Edward White for his star’s appeal. Katherine Willard garners new acclaim in The Power Behind the Throne with an ovation filled run, aided by flawless scenic effects, stage tech, and costuming.
A garbled real estate notice describes homes on Dale Street and Second Street plus other properties in Glen Berenblog Wines addition. Details include eight rooms one bath sewerage modern conveniences and low taxes with prices quoted on application and at least one lot available. Several properties mention pleasant comfort and nominal sums for sale with numerous other listings referenced.
Fine roses and carnations available daily at F. G. Bland's drug store. Dushleys Decorators and Designers invite you to call and see their work. Located at 20 St.
Rev L W Holden returned from Mineral after attending ordination services at Mt Carmel Baptist Church Tuesday forenoon. The candidate was B P Holden, 48. Sermon was omitted and the service continued. Rev J C Car offered the ordination prayer and Rev L W Molden delivered the charge to the sablidate. Rev J W Bailey gave the charge to the church as a large Baptist crowd attended.
The Tide of Life played at the Effingham Opera House on November 7 to a full house. The company is well selected and the scenery and electrical effects are extraordinary. The specialties surpass any presented this season according to manager Eowanp Austin. Swager's 228 Pike St advertises fine chocolates and bonbons.
Police open vari p m the Nelms Riggs Co rooms 26 27 Lowndes Blvd with unspecified activity noted in the damaged text.
Floral display at F G Bland's drugstore features red roses and carnations daily. Dodieys Decorators and Designers invites customers to call and see arrangements at 205t.
Lumberport plans a municipal election on January 1. A convention on the 22nd nominated Mayor L. E. Bogress Recorder J. W. Wadsworth and councilmen A. J. Spear Vance Horner Dr. L Ofster J. L. Harter and B. D. McCarty for the upcoming race.
fall description notes a Safe landing at the North end near Glen Elk Bridge. The Thompson Music Co advertises a complete stock of musical goods and a fine line of toys, dolls, fancy dishes, and games for the holidays at reduced prices. They invite calls for bargains. dec. 17-If
Don’t buy a typewriter until you call on me E Lay room 1 Rookery building or Western Union Telegraph office note fully guaranteed machines and urge to inspect before purchasing with a confident sales claim and a closing address and time reference from the ad text
Dudleys- Decorators and Designers' Call and Weeks, 20 5t.
Three special tours to Florida offered by Baltimore & Ohio Railroad with round trip from Marksburg West Virginia at 853 dollars. January 27 departures include rail fare sleeping car and meals Washington to Jacksonville and return. February 10 and March 10 departures add meals. tickets valid on any regular train until May 31 1903. Inquiries via Baltimore & Ohio ticket agent.
Readable entries note Cut Flowers, Bland's Drug Store, and Dudleys Decorators and Designers in a daily listing. Mentions Call and Hoe U S with the number 20 5, indicating a listing sequence or price reference within the local directory.
Four drunks were arraigned at the police court this morning on the dock. Mayor Gille fined each the usual amount and ordered jail time upon failure to pay. Novelties in imported china and cut glass offered as gifts. Wella & Hay maker, BLd 1 wdec 16.
An OCR fragment lists Cut Flowers Bland and a drug store daily ad alongside Dudleys Decorators and Designers. It mentions Sole Leather at Reynold's and a contact line Joeua 10 4 1. The readable items suggest a local newspaper classifieds brief for shops and services.
Newcastle market report notes trading in North Gites and South Dims with six observed factors influencing prices. No further details available in readable text.
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