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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1907
Page
8
George W. Bland of West Union connected with the Indiana Natural Gas Company is in the city for business affairs.
Miss Grace Keyes hosted a Friday evening in honor of Sutton guests Mr and Mrs Clarence Waldeck and Mr and Mrs J Emmet Rogers of Mr Vernon Ohio. Embroidery Club met on Sycamore Street with a churchful of ladies and Mrs Hart hosted a sewing party. Eleanor Annan entertained friends for the Miss Jacobs of Fairmont with games and refreshments. Marcata Club gave a recital at the Waldo hotel under Miss May Annan. A Glen Bik bridge building dance hosted by Cecil Owens with Crow’s orchestra. Mr and Mrs Dudley Britt hosted a dinner for Sprigg D Camden of Parkersburg.
Parkersburg residents host and visit kin from Fairmont, Grafton, and Baltimore. Guests include Miss Rose Smith en route to Denver and Mrs. Ward visiting Newark relatives. Local professionals and businessmen from Weston, Romines Mills, Point Pleasant, and Lumberport are noted on brief trips and social calls.
Fairmont and Clarkshare Trac tion Company expands its fleet to 41 cars in use, adding two large units for the line connecting Fairmont and Clarkshurs. The purchase signals growth for the regional route serving the two cities.
Four weary wanderers sought shelter in the lock up but faced no police court as culprits were not brought before His Honor. They were allowed to rest that night and left the city in the morning after notice to depart.
Friday a warrant for Mike Gonlee issued on a complaint by Steve Cultram accusing him of Arsenery canduet and life threats. Constable Ford arrested him. he was fined one dollar and costs, paid. M E Lawson of Bridgeport was held Saturday on buatnosa.
Saturday afternoon Samuel W Gordon conducted a large furniture and goods sale. Rainy weather reduced crowds but the auction drew strong bidding and concluded successfully.
The Pallee Furniture and Piano Company advertises a quantity of music priced at ten cents per copy. The sale continues until January 1, offering affordable sheet music to customers and promoting the store’s musical merchandise.
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