Woodmen Hold 10th State Encampment at Wheeling
The Modern Woodmen of America plan their annual state encampment in Wheeling the second week of May. Expected largest gathering since organization began in West Virginia, with 176 subordinate lodges represented and about 2,000 men in uniform ranks. A mammoth parade will traverse principal city streets, plus events at Wheeling park and Odd Fellows hall. Free trip around the world promoted by Pierce’s Golden Rio Co.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
WhetTing Park
Haseen
Doctors Meet at Harrison County Medical Society Meeting
At a special meeting held in the Empire building headquarters Harrison County Medical Society honored the death of Dr Z W Wyatt of Shinnston and formed a resolutions committee. The post graduate session featured Dr R B Nutter on acute rheumatism and Dr Fleming Howell on its complications and treatment. Present were Doctors Korumann Mason R B Nutter Hill Morgan Hood G R Peck Howell Ogden Haynes Sloan 2 N and A O Flowers T L Nutter Slater with invited guests C C Jarvis and EB A Tests.
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Harrison County Medical Society
Empire Building
Z. W. Wyatt
Shinnston
R. B. Nutter
T. M. Hood
D. P. Morgan
City G A R meeting to fix encampment date in Wheeling
Friday morning Captain William Kirk of Parkersburg will leave for Ravenswood where the council of administration of the State G A R meets. Considerable business will be transacted including fixing the encampment date in Wheeling in the spring and electing a new junior vice commander. The office was vacated by the death of J Watson. Hold on to your shoe money until you see our window display. At Osburn's, A FREE
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Mustad
William Kirk
Parkersburg
Ravenswood
Council of Administration
Wheeling
T. H. Marks
J. 8. Watson
West Virginia
Osburn’s
Trip Around the World Free Stereoscopic View with Coffee
A one pound package of Fierce Golden Flo Coffee includes a free stereoscopic view of scenes from many lands. A crystal lens stereoscope will be mailed prepaid after submitting ten inner wrap signatures and 25 cents. The offer claims the coffee is comparable in value to bulk coffee at 20 to 20 cents per pound.
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Pierce
Durham Coffee and Spice Mills
Lafayette
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Social notes from town visitors and residents
local brief listing names of visitors and residents with movements and visits. Edna Boring returns from Fairmont guest of Mrs M A Fletcher. Miss Edna Boring and Mrs N Baker noted. Several others, including Hiram Linch, Samuel Gain, and Clarence Riley, travel or stay for business. various residents from Lynchburg to Morgantown and Reynoldsville mentioned.
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Trickett
Cuenrel Raeo
TB. Hureey
Éc Wahtexton
D. Gy Hing
Edna Boring Thas
Fairmont
Mra
M.A. Fletcher
William 2
Davis
Memington
New York
Hlec
Minter
Hiram “Linch
Lynch
Samuel’ Gain
Salem
Eo M. Tumor
Morgantown
N- Baker
Ibis
Baltimore
T. Cunningham
Button
Clarence Riley
Pittsburg
Geo. H. Berry
Wyatt
Fm, Ashcraft
Wolf Summit
Thomas PL Reynolds
Reynoldsville
Woodmen of the World organize camps in Gras gell and area
Deputy R T Parrish, organizer, says seventeen prospective members have been examined and accepted for a Woodmen of the World camp at Gras gelli with five more to be examined tonight. Plans include camps at Shinnaton and Sovereign Crimmander oversees canvass. auxiliary to be started at Adamston by Mrs Ford Crimm. The order grows as a strong fraternal and insurance group locally.
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Woodmen of the World
Grasselli
Mn Parrish
Parrish
Shinnaton
Sovereign Crimmander
Alsovan
Adamston
Ford Crimm
Woodmen of the World form baseball team with Guinn as captain
The Woodmen of the World announce a baseball team for the season and elected Stealey Guinn as captain on Wednesday night. He will appoint players and report at the next meeting. J. J. Williams was admitted as a member through the initiatory process.
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Woodmen
Stealey Guinn
J. J. Willams
Four Stand Up At Police Court On Drunken City Charge
At the regular police court session, Mayor Crile presided. four men named Joseph Windon Jack Selljem Mark Leonard and Samp Harbert were judged for drunkenness in the streets. Fines of three dollars plus costs were imposed. Windon and Harbert paid, while the others were ordered to jail for three days in default.
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Crile
Joseph Windon
Jack Selljem
Mark Leonard
Samp Harbert
Windon
Harbert
Campaign Band Organizes Led by Deputy Sheriff Knox
Deputy Sheriff John M. Knox leads a newly formed marching band organized for a campaign. He will travel tonight to Shinnston to attend the second meeting of musicians who have joined the band. The group numbers sixteen players.
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John M. Knox
Shinnston
Mr. Knox
Sxteen Plecea
Osburn's promises stylish shoes at fair prices
A local ad touts Osburn's as offering shoes that are always right in style, quality, and price. It mentions a new coffee blend, Pierce's Golden Rio, as part of the promotional push.
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Osburn's
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