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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
5
A long listing of discounted ladies coats skirts furs and accessories with prices and item counts. Includes Cravenette and Cravenetty coats, Misses and children coats, skirts lessers, belts lace sections and new spring goods. Also notes on upholstery and enamelware stock with varied prices.
A Burley editor reports his wife suffered winters with a persistent cough and sleepless nights. After trying remedies for years, a friend suggested Chamberlain Cough Remedy. within three days the cough vanished and did not return. Ad copy promotes Dr Spoop’s products and related cures.
Rochester Frank Whillock, a shoe plant official, praises Charles W. Swisher for governor. He notes West Virginia sentiment favors Swisher, cites business leadership and public spirit, and predicts Swisher’s nomination and victory amid state reform and growth. He stresses Swisher as best suited for state administration and industry.
Revival services at Stewart chapel progress, one profession and several seekers reported. John Hill recently returned from Weston where he visited relatives and friends. Mrs Hattie Tomason and Mrs Theo Henderson are calling on friends. Joe Norris, Blacksmith at the Pitcairn mine, will examine his work early next week after a two week coal mining delay.
James Fe Sheeta transfers to Clarksburg Realty Co one lot in Pritchard Orchard elty. Alpert J Wright to Moeggle A Ours one lot elty. James Cottrill to Isaac Cottrill interest in one lot Adamms ton. John Forilyce to Charles E Stewart one lot Enterprise. U W Showalter to Dam Henry one lot Stuart addition city.
Regular freight and passenger trains moved today on the Short Line railroad. Owing to the danger of landslides, the freight track on the road to Ment remains restricted and operations face possible delays.
The column lists residents and visitors in Clarksburg including Clarice Mann returning from Parkersburg, Dr. Wallen Strother in town for business, Mrs Strother shopping, John Miller and Henry Wickenbofer in the area, Jon Mallory Jr with measles, and the Gletrand Ceiling Company visitations. It notes illnesses, recoveries, and various local errands, with mentions of Salem and Philadelphia connections.
Report covers heating plans for a Martinsburg Y M C A building from Washington via Nancy J Kesler widow of Frederick Kesler dead. Burglar robs Martinsburg home about 3 am. Tucker County Republicans prep a April 7 primary. Mrs Jasper Carpenter burned badly last Saturday. recovery doubtful. Four inmates escape county jail. authorities seek them with broad bounds. Nathan Dauding appointed for life insurance firm in West Virginia. Charli A Sutton of Bridgenort in city business.
The Cumberland News notes Anna Remlinger of Grafton W Va gave a spirited BeKoven selection at a Friday night water concert directed by De Luc Sucker, showing experience and training.
There is happiness in the home of Reverend and Mrs William Hudson of Clay Street. A daughter arrived on Wednesday at 7 o'clock in the morning, weighing seven and a half pounds. The child is welcomed as a new member of the family, bringing joy to relatives and neighbors.
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