Local travelers and businesses visit Weston scene
A long list of visitors and residents are noted in Weston, including officials, bankers, merchants, and out of town guests. Notables from Parkersburg, Wheeling, Parkersburg, Charleston, Cincinnati, and Baltimore attended events, business meetings, or called on friends at the Traders Hotel. Several weddings and social calls are recorded alongside notices of construction and company interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pae Keele
Parkersburg
Thin City
Foley
Company of Chicago
Pine O‘ Wyeo
Valentine party at Wirgadive school dances and games
A festive Valentine party at Wirgadive featured games and a mistress of ceremonies who guided students through activities. Guests enjoyed a jail box game, string dances, and ice cream while Mrs Swartz and Abe Clifford presided. The event, praised by students for its planning and spirit, concluded with general cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Valentine
Wirgadive
de. Serartz
Rales Dines
Lee
Amb
Swartz
Ehiell
Panama Offer Accepted and Vision of Home Return
Washington February 18 The cabinet met yesterday and official action was taken on the Panama Canal Company plan to sell Hin Toperty to the United States for 50,000,000. The scene shifts to memory and home, with a poetic reverie on returning, family, and the cherished comforts awaiting the writer, a longing for familiar places and the mother’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Yeslenlay Witernon
New
Panama Canal Company
Hin Toperty
United States
Married in Hospital at Kessler Hospital Salem
Charles H L Wasson and Addie Powell were married at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in Kessler hospital Salem. Rev W M Blair officiated in the presence of many friends. Wasson a prominent Salem businessman, the bride a hospital patient, which prompted the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery
Kessler Hospital
Charles HL Wasson
Addie Powell
W. ML Blair
Salem
Wasson
Sons Grace Slide Inspires Ballroom Dancers
A fragmentary notice describes the “Sons Grace Slide” as a ballroom dance lesson concept. It mentions a glide of notes in the ball room and hints at a ten lesson course with Professor Ute, promising beginners relief from mortification. The text notes a start term with Monday and Thursday slots.
Irwin Block Progress Near Move In By September
Construction on the Irwin block at Pike and Third streets advances despite weather. Excavation of the foundation has begun and officials expect completion by September, with the Peoples' Bank to move from its current quarters into the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Pike and
Third Streets
Peoples’ Bank
Short Line Mishap Sparks Turbulent Rail Roundup
A jagged report describes a Short Line incident in a railroad circle where a derailment-like event occurred within an hour. The scattered text notes other lines, a collapse, and a timetable disruption, with references to Abe Mizzant and a rising prophet-like figure amid the day’s unrest.
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Ete
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Erie
Sint ‘Barth
Inn Company
Willy
Coe
Bist
J.P. Ratelif
Kins
Boi
Tuntingtons
Yorke
Cattistisburg
Kentucky
Treg Lumber Company
Chayles
Intarporulut
Gal Stockley
W.D. Stockley
Lakefroods S.J
A. A. Watrous
Toseph Wobile
T. . Hodgee
Charleston
Capebie Gores Hay
Benth
Brooks
Rome
Glen
Oino
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Rysipinner
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Parkambany
Anasto
Caine
Uitmaard
AMC Vale
Staspios
Gratton
Suvere Cium
Miormer Eittiay
Weston Looke
Busted
Ba, Humphries
Chieftain Coal Company
Wilsonburg
Dja Ickmin
D.grifia
A. Smith
Smithfield
C. Culbertson
Paul O. Reymann
Heymann Brevilog Company
Benjamin Brown Stout
Rambo
The
Bell Telephone Company
Marietta
Sherif
John A. Fleming
Miss Oapes
Chester
Arthur Hoopes
Samuel B. Silles
Moore Jackson
Doremus Paden
Benjamin R. Blackford
Col
Henry Haymon
Charles O. Findlay
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Mrs. Maxwell
Buckhannon
Peter Koblegard
East Main Street
J. W. Bowcock
Winchester
Virginia
Charles B. Alexander
Parkersre
George G. Oliver
Thomas W. Pettigrew
Charles
Indianapolis
JW. Willams
Weston
Ira Post
Florence Bost
Temple Moor
New York
Holland House
Auiss Vind Shuttleworth
Baltimore
Ella Shuttleworth
Percy Gofl
Ellen Graham Bassel
Marcy McD. Price
Frank Bighland
West Virginia Heating & Plumbing Co
Clarksburg, W.va
Wheskey
Carter & Davis
Tion
Traders Hotel News Stand
Olgars
Tha
Panama
Will S.greenlief
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Tony
Atore
Mither
Tonia
Bane
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Boriny
Mother
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Hearthortelly
Second Street
Postoffice
Glen Elk
Locust Street
Tuipath
Fletcher
Leet
M. F. Bartert
Law
White
Pike
Third Street
Glarksburg, West VA
Nelms-Riggs
Lowndes Bld
Smithy
Blue Front Cafe
Fourth Street
W. B. Smithy
Salan
Tin Plat
Repass
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West Virginia Bank
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Miss Mayme
Porter
Ander Hendricksen
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T. Blglemm. & Son
Aaet Min Stenot
Olsikstere
Iy Pasar Henerceean Are
Grand Pega House
Far Lang
Carlurs Bree
East Mail
Sturila Ly
Eriday
Bachiores Id
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