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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1913
Page
10
The colored Trinity Methodist Episcopal church musicale last evening drew praise. The Eureka orchestra played well and pleased the audience. Miss Bile Lowery, who aided in recent entertainments, was crowned queen of the occasion.
A string of names reports Saturday city visitors and brief calls from Morgantown Reynoldsville Wilsonburg Buckhannon Parkersburg and Salem. Notables include Robert Fu May James T. Robinson and Brooks S. Hutchinson arriving for business, with Mrs Columbia Fittro and son Roscoe in attendance. Henry Reeder returned from Morgantown and Grace Talkington left Friday to Ohio for a family matter.
Countess Maria Tarnowsky, described as a famed beauty, is serving life in an Italian dungeon after a guilty verdict. A Genoa University clinic head now offers treatments alleging a hypothetical surgical procedure at the birth of her first child could have altered events. If successful, an effort may be made to secure her release.
Dr. Charles W. Halterman noted a large red-breasted robin perched on a wild cherry tree in his Clay Street yard Saturday morning. He said the unusual early arrival suggests warmer weather may be near.
E C Kerr longtime Fairmont resident and prominent Mason dies at home. He was one of the oldest and best known citizens in the city and highly regarded in Masonic circles.
In Moundsville on January 25 John Shuark operator of a Warnock boarding house was shot by a man named Abita Scabo after a nighttime quarrel. Shuark died a short time later leaving a homicide inquest and police to investigate the fatal incident.
John D. Rockefeller pledged $30,000 to the Northern GOP convention contingent on raising $125,000 more than last year. The convention reportedly has about 1,200,000 members.
Evening social listing notes a wopper in its hall at Glen Elk Tuesday night from 7 to 11 o'clock with decorative wording and partial details about the event.
The Mount Clare column reports the sale of a general store in North Hyrene to Lewie Romano and notes local incidents. Residents include Mrs Horace Adkinson ill with pleurisy like illness, Miss Kate Pickett ill, and visits from Mr and Mrs James Swager of Zanesville. The Old Fellows seek land to build a hall, while Henry asset faced jury service. Mrs George Rogers returns from Connellsville. Frances and Warren Broore visit from Clarksburg. Alfred Norman relocates from Paramont, and W. M. Morris makes a business visit to Clarksbing.
Richard I Brooks, merchants' policeman, reports two store doors found ajar on Friday night. He promptly notified the proprietors of the establishments on Main and Second streets.
Kansas readers report relief from long standing ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letters from Lawrence Montana Burns cite improved health and renewed activity, praising the medicine and recommending it to others.
Classified ad lists several houses for sale in Monongah West Virginia and nearby streets. Properties include two story frame homes on lots ranging from 35x125 to 1235x156 feet with seven rooms, baths, porches, and modern improvements. Prices span from 1900 to 5650 dollars with varied payment terms including cash down and installment plans.
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