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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1908

Page

8

Local Notes From Wilsonburg Ward

In Wilsonburg Jam 23 residents are noted visiting relatives and attending events. Fredrick Hurst ill with grip. Mrs W S Mitts and daughter from Parkersburg attended her father’s funeral and plan to return Saturday. Miss Anna Francis shopping. Irwin Ashcraft seen on business. Miss Anna Sabots improving. Miss Grace Schrader visiting her brother Worthy Schrader in Clarksburg. Gertrude Prynn of Clarksburg returns home after visiting brother. Miss Tensile Hardman to return to school soon. Miss Pearl Fox of Clarksburg visiting here. Miss Mary Walsh visiting. Mrs M C Baker on a city business call. Harry Golden in Shinnston on business. Albert Southern of Gregorys Run here on business. Squire John T Flynn attended Mrs Mary Brennan’s funeral. Bertha Martin of Sycamore visiting Lizzie Maxwell. Mrs Lucas Plum and children of Blaine to return home tonight after visit with her mother.

Wilsonburg Jas Gerraca Gremory Burns Margaret Hurst W.s Mo Mitts Parkersburg Anna Francis Irwin Ashcraft Anna Sabots Grace ‘Schrader Schrader Clarksburg Gertrude Prynn Tensile Hardman Pearl Fox Mise Mary Walsh M. C. Baker Harry Golden Shinnstony Albert Southern Gregory Squire John T. Flynn Mary Brennan Bertha Martin Sycamore Lizale Maxwell Lucas Plum Blaine Gialt Wad Bae Cin Renae Faeesten Pittabure Mimané Sulla Ravi Salem James Bresnan Rockadilt Cotlews Chey Tien Brenan Harman Adamston Locus St. Mary Chm Lowther Mannington J. H. Dickson New Martinsville Chaylen D. Johnson Richwood Meredith Fairmouth Times Charleston Hettle Blair Werninger Street Glen Bik Smith Hood Fairmont Traction Company George W. Moffett West Milford Tursday F. M. Doyieson Satem Hiram L. Munday R. J. Gasley Norfolk Samuel R. Bentley Wheeling W. J. Maier Elking M. A.samples Walter W. Willis Bridgeport

Connellsville Hears P. O. M League Prospects

Connellsville, Pa., starts a movement to join the P. O. M League after Washington drops out. Locals believe Connellsville and its territory could support a competitive team, recalling strong backing for last year’s West Penn League squad and its franchise held by local businessmen.

Connellsville Washington West Penn League West Penn

Salem and nearby towns see a flurry of visitors and services

Local residents and visitors from Salem, Grant-town, Parkersburg, and surrounding areas filled the city for business and social matters. Notables include Mimané Sulla visiting Salem, Mrs Brenan’s granddaughter attending a funeral, and several merchants and professionals from Gratton to Clarksburg conducting city business and court duties.

Urgent clothing appropriation for volunteers asked

Washington January 23 urgency letter calls for a ten million dollar appropriation to clothe volunteers for war. Depots would stocken at Philadelphia St Louis and San Francisco while Congress is asked to grant two point five million annually for four years to maintain clothing for about 260 000 volunteers.

Washington Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Congress Wiliam P. Duvall Bell

Broaddus Prep Plays Allegheny County Academy Next Saturday

The Broaddus basketball team trains hard to condition for a game against Allegheny County Academy of Cumberland next Saturday. Allegheny Academy, last year’s Western Maryland intercollegiate champion, is expected to bring a fast game to the city after a WV road slate.

Broaddus Allegheny County Academy Cumberland Cumberland Boys West Virginia Grafton High Schol Davis and Elkins Clarksburg Karmory Allegheny Academy Western Maryland

Wisconsin expands agricultural instruction program

The University of Wisconsin faculty plans to supplement the short and four year courses with more scientific and practical work. Entrance requires high school graduation or equivalent, and a certificate will be awarded upon completion, not a degree.

Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin

Catarrh Cure Claims Internal Systemic Benefit

The notice promotes Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy said to cure all stages by a constitutional internal treatment. It claims direct action on the disease's mucous surfaces, restoring strength and combatting symptoms. The provider, Cheney Co of Toledo OH, endorses the product and urges readers to use their suggested remedy.

Cheney Toledo

Nominations sent for Hawaii and land office posts

The President sent to the Senate nominations including Eugene R. Hendry as United States marshal for Hawaii and Robert W. Breckons as United States attorney for Hawaii. Samuel Proudfit of Iowa is named assistant commissioner of the General Land Office.

Washington, D. C Senate United States Territory of Hawaii Eugene R. Hendry Territory of Hawaii Robert W. Brecksons General Land Office Samuel of Proudfit Iowa

Bowden Former Virginia Congressman Dies at 85

George F. Bowden, longtime Virginia Republican national committeeman and former U S congressman, and former clerk of the United States court for the eastern district of Virginia, died at his Norfolk home after a lingering illness that kept him bedridden since Christmas.

Associated Press Norfolk George F. Bowden Virginia Congress Tnited States Court Eastern District of Virginia

Working Assessors Tackle Personal Property in Ward One

County Assessor E L Pigott and City Assessor Louis A Carr assess personal property in the first ward. They will finish this ward this week as part of the annual evaluation.

E. L. Pigott Louis A. Carr

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