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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1916

Page

12

Social and Personal Items From local society page

Social life notes from Clarksburg items include card parties hosted by Mrs John L Ruhl Mrs John McNichel and Mrs W H Moore with out of town guests Alea Raymond Katherine Burns and Melle Glass. Helen Keller lecture February 12 in the Sonic auditorium and club gatherings. Parsonage marriage William Roscoe Talbott and Bernice G Brooks occurred in the First Methodist Episcopal parish manse with Rev W B King officiating.

Lucius Hoge Thomas W. Pettigrew New York James W. Williams Coffe Albert W. Rapp Melle Glass Mary Tublater Alea Raymond Newton Center Muse Katherine Burns Parkersburg Misa Melle Glass Columbus Helen Keller America Clarksburg Miss Keller Genina Misa. Keller Masonic Auditorium Stonewall Jackson The United Daughters of the Confederacy Fairmont W. H. Moore Narcissus Club Fifth Street William Roscoe Talbott Bernice G. Brooks Buckhannon W. B. King

Business visitors and officials in the city roster

A list of visitors and residents conducting or transacting business in the city includes J. F. Getty from Bikini A. D. Wilson of Wheeling C. P. Wheat of Huntington C. L. Allender from Parkersburg B. G. Rider of Sutton Donk from Parkersburg and C. N. Flanigan from Conduence. Also noted are attorney candidates from Weston Birk 8 Stathers S. R. Cochrane from Pallmont G. Roane from Wein Abraham Lowther from West Milford Thomas Hawker from Shinnalon George W. Hurmann from Enterprise Charles D. Billott from Wilson bure and John EH. Lucas in business among others.

J. F. Getty Bikini A.D. Wilson Wheeling C. P. Wheat Huntington C. L. Allender Parkernburg B. G. Rider Sutton Donk Parkersburg C.N. Flanigan Conduence Birk Stathers Weston Cochrane Pallmont G. Roane Wein Abraham Lowther Weat Milford Thomas Hawker Shinnalon George W. Hurmann Enterprise Charles D. Billott Wilson Bure Frookea

Chamberlain's Tablets Advertised For Constipation Relief

An early 20th century ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant remedy for constipation. Claims include natural action and gentle effect without harsh side effects, urging readers to try the product for relief and improved regularity.

Nurse B Maxwell Born in Wilsonburg on Tuesday

The report notes nurse B Maxwell, a well known figure in Wilsonburg, born on Tuesday. Dr. VA Selby from West Milford visited the city on Tuesday. Lee Boggens was also present in Shinnaton on Tuesday.

Ier Aow B. Maxwell Wilsonburg Tumsday Lee Boggens Shinnaton VA. Selby West Milford

Buckhannon to host winter basketball tournament next month

Buckhannon hosts a regional basketball tournament with twenty teams including Parkersburg Charleston Buckhannon Fairmont Martinsburg expected to compete. West Virginia Wesleyan Davis and Bidas lead after recent wins while Fairmont beat Wesleyan and West Virginia. Patrlong Normal to face West Virginia next.

Buckhannon Tonate Wealeyan Parkersburg Charleston Buckbin Fairmont Martinsburg

Baltimore and Ohio Announces Summer Excursion Dates

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad unveils Atlantic City and Niagara Falls excursion dates for the coming summer. Atlantic City trips depart June 29 July 1 27 Aug 10 24 and Sept 7 at $10 round trip. Niagara Falls runs June 16 30 July 21 Aug 11 25 Sept 8 22 Oct 6 at $12. Personal tours from Baltimore and Washington offer five day trips with sightseeing in the capital included.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Atlantic City Niagara Falls Washington Baltimore Jersey Cogat Pittsburg Juy Ballimore

Railroads Seek Advance Names Key Companies in Request

The railroads asking for the advance are the Chesapeake and Ohio the Baltimore and Ohio the Norfolk and Western and the Kanawha and Michigan.

Alyz Chesapeake and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Kanawha Michigan

Circus Court Damage Suit and Jury Verdict Notes

A damage suit filed by Jesse Jones against the city over injuries to property on Fhrat street is in circuit court with jurors excused except those serving. A jury awarded Cuthbert A. Osborn fifty dollars against Stoml ey Hiights for civil engineering services.

Jesse Jones Fhrat Street Cnee Cuthbert A. Osborn Stomley Hiights Sevices

Beamer Forgery Charge Looms in Local Court

A young man identified as Harry S Preston is held on a forgery charge after cashing a check for $18.50 at Rishmanders. Magistrate William B Streher will hear the case. warrant traced to C A W Rheohy who passed the check and was jailed by Officer Sha han.

M. Beamer Cof Ti Rishmanders Harry Preston Winty William B. Streher Preston Wee C. A. W. Rheohy Wea Shahan

Local man fleeced in Florida bunco scheme shock Baltimore

A 11 year old plane maker from Clarksburg seeks Baltimore police help after losing 5000 in a bunco scam staged from Florida. The boy, Nolson Nelson, was lured by a well dressed man named L D Grove in Jacksonville and Banford, then coerced into cashing a fake winning pool before being separated from his funds. The con spiraled to Baltimore where the men reportedly planned to return the money via a friend, but vanished with Nelson’s 6503.65. The report notes similar local political and educational notices amid the section’s scattered items.

Baltimore Nole G. Nelson Clarksburg Baltimor Ticksonville Nolson Plorkia Joruary L. D. Grove Nelsson Nelson Banford Fla Grover Nolion Caahier Graves Hunt Nolan

Former Judge TraH Robinson Heads GOP Gov Nom Race

Former Judge TraH Robinson of the supreme court of appeals is expected to win a sweeping majority in the Republican nomination race for governor in the June primary according to Charleston dispatches.

Ant Neale Knights of Pythias Wort Virginie Charleston Trah. Robinson Supreme ‘Court of Appeals Junc

A Sure Way To End Dandruff

A dubious claim promotes a four ounce liquid applied nightly to the scalp to dissolve and destroy dandruff. The text, riddled with errors, urges rubbing with fingertips and promises removal by morning, reflecting questionable remedies and garbled wording.

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Edwards Exribt Charleston Historical Materials Return

The state Department of Archives and History retrieved a shipment from the family of William Seymour Biwarda at Conl pa. The collection includes parts and many travel mementos, stored in the state archives. The boxes await opening this week for classification and display planning under Mr. Howards direction.

Charleston William Seymour Biwarda Conlpa Mr. Howards

Shinnaton Miner Michael Marsio Dies at Night Hospital

Italian miner Michael Marsio of Shinnaton died at eight o'clock following admission to a local hospital. Funeral arrangements are being planned by the family with services expected to be held at a community hall.

the Grand Army of the Republic Goff Michael Marsio al Rangemedita Lave

Thon 1 Defends Canyon of the Sinta in Rally

Thon 1 strengthens defense on a canyon road during a rally near Sinta as Olare rane guides with advice at the July party headquarters 1 Ju ly.

Thon Canyon of the Sinta Olare Rane Rbal Rity Party

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