Social and Personal Card Party at Mackoni temple
A large card party was hosted by Mrs. John S. Stone at the Mackoni temple from 3 to 5 pm on Tuesday with no special guest. The event featured Saint Valentine decor, twenty-Eye tables for progress ecouchre, and an elaborate salad supper for 100 guests with planned tables. Among out of town visitors were Mrs. John C. Williams of Steubenville, Miss Freda Henking of San Diego, Miss Ellen Powell of Parkersburg, and Miss Rachel Hubner of Catonsville.
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Makoni¢ Temple
John S. Stone
John C. Williams
Steubenville
Freda Henking
San Diego
Calif
Ellen Powell
Parkersburg
Rachel Hubner
Catonsville
Wanted Middle Aged Woman For General Housework
A family of two seeks a middle aged woman for general housework with reference required. Good place for the right party. Call Room 613 Union Bank Building Wednesday or Thursday.
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Union Bank
Fool Trainmen With Slot Tags Hooked By Slips
Wheeling January 25 Railroads halted attempts to obtain transport using labeled tags and ads. A new ruse allowed bootleggers to slip contraband in leather tags with slots mimicking traveler cards. Henry Lane, doubled charged, carried forty five pints of liquor and white whiskey with a bottle of alcohol on a way to Harrisville West Virginia. Lane admitted two trips to the area this year. His hearing opened in jail before Justice J. Elwood Hughes. The Home department program featured Mrs. J M Downs preaching.
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Wheeling
Flera
Ohio Side
Henry Lane
East Tigerpool
Lane
Harrisville
W. Var
Masten
Janice J. Elwood Hughes
Visitors from surrounding towns in city business noted
Several residents and visitors are named in a city ledger visiting for business. W. Culp from New Martinsville Mrs. E M Hill of Petersburg W.Va. W W Chapman from Wheeling B A Heater from Wheaton F Johnson Buckhannon Paul P Wella from Petersburg H B Grant of Philippi L B Bowers Parkersburg N M Hooker Buckhannon E R Kingsley Parkersburg W J Martin Parkersburg I S McIntire Morgantown Mrs. Robert Stitt returns from Pittsboro Continue
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W. &. Culp
New Mar
Tinnylife
E. M. Hill
Petersburg
W. W. Chapman
Wee
B. A. Heater
Weaton
F. Johnson
Buckhannon
Paul P. Wella I
Pennsboro
H. B. Grant
Philippt
L. B. Bowers
Parkersburg
Pe Leachman
Gratan
N. M. Hooker
E. R. Kingsley
Parkerabure
W. J. Martin
Waldo
McIntire
Morgantown
State Public Service Commission
Robert Stitt
Pittsboro
Convicted Escapee Bear Track Smith Captured Near Mount Clare
Clay Smith known as Bear Track, an escaped county prisoner, was captured at Mount Clare on Tuesday and returned to the county jail by Constable Reuben J. Bartlett. He had previously escaped from a convict crawl at Mellonon Bridgeport road and from a road crew on the Bickhannon pike. The burglary sentence at Bristol had originally ordered ten months to serve with no extra punishment.
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Clay Smith
NANN SPEAKS WASHINGTON A New Republican call for preparedness
Republican Leader Mano urged national preparedness in the House on Tuesday as the GOP and many Democrats applauded. He argued for a large standing army and possible naval buildup, saying wise men should prepare for future trouble today.
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Washington
Mano
Guilty Plea Ends Night Fidern Trial in Missouri
Thirty three defendants in the Fidern trial in Missouri pleaded guilty Tuesday, ending the case abruptly. The court scene closed as the filings concluded and pleas were entered, marking a swift resolution to the proceedings.
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Cctarn
Fidern
Special Conclave of Clarksburg Commandery No 13 Knights Templar
A special conclave of Clarksburg Commandery No 13 Knights Templar will convene at 7 oclock sharp on Wednesday evening to perform work in the Red Cross and Templar degrees.
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Clarksburg Commandery No. 13
Knights Templara
Red Cross
Templar
Happy Old Age Promises Relief From Aches
A vintage advertorial urges seniors to take one Chamberlain Tablet after supper to improve digestion, stimulate the liver, and regulate bowels. It claims the pills ease fatigue, despondency, and misery, restoring a sense of cheer in old age.
Population decline at state penitentiary noted
The population at Moundayila Amall state penitentiary drops in both men’s and women’s wards as the state board of control reports. Warden M Z White attributes the decline to a state broad policy and a plan to repopulate the women’s department includes transferring non residents from the District of Columbia, with the federal government covering costs.
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Moundayila
Amall
State Board of Control
M. Z. White
District of Columbia
United States
Government Armor Plate Plant Talks Stir Washington
In Washington on January 26 a Senate committee heard proposals to build a government armor plate plant at Midvale. The plant would be paid for by the government at around $425 per ton, with company president Dinkey representing Pennsylvania’s Midvale plant in the hearing.
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Associated
Washington
Pennsylvania
Midvale
Dinkey
Tueaday
Senate
Bull
Torem Jailed Again On Jumping Charge
Gherman Deem, recently jailed on a bad check charge, was jailed Tuesday to await a trial before Magistrate W. E. Starcher on a charge of jumping and hoard his due, according to local jail records.
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Gherman ‘Deem
W. EB. Starcher
Haailla
Count von Holsk Freed Amid Monténegra Prisons
The Monténegra prisoner release by Pertonic forces includes Count von Holsk among those freed. Meanwhile, Mr and Mrs John Loretta celebrate the arrival of a penny boy at their Fourth Street home. Local notices mention the Matsenty Ralee Company sore in Coin Hall.
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Orvy Brinkley
Mra. Brinkley
H. OG. Brinkley
Mra. J. C. Snodgrass
Ruth Berkhart
W. C. Sommerville
Bess Sommerville
Pauline Snodlgrass
Helen Kirk
Emma Riley
Plora Tee
Madge Snodgrass
Jessie Flesher
Beatrice Hickman
Leveda Harper
Berlin
Monténegra
Count von Holsk
Wall
Count von Holck
Hamburg
Mra
John Loretta
Enina Penny
Fourth Street
Lacetta
Matsenty’ Ralee Company
Coin Hall
Waynesburg College hosts St Marys Club in big Friday clash
Waynesburg College's final basketball squad, coached by Doc Garrett, faces St Marys Club at the high school gym Friday night. The host team, known for strong play this season, aims to halt the visiting five as a top draw in a crowded schedule with a large crowd expected.
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St. Mary’s
Waynesburg College
T. Ofary’s High School
St. Mary's’ ‘Club
Wayneshire
Doc” Garrett
Wesleyan Colors
West Virginia Waals College
Fairmont Normal Five
Fairmont Ae
Christian Association
Mothaw
No School Noted For Friday By Joal District Board
Emory H Betes president of the Joal district board of education issues notice that there will be no school Friday in the Alstrist area. The Harrison County Mentors Association will hold a meeting at the Washington Irving High School building. Law allows teachers one day off to attend such meetings and the Coal district section Hota asks its teachers to attend.
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Emory H. Betes
Joal
Land dispute over church property in Bridgeport County
In an action titled AJ Williams et al versus trustees of Belidgeport Baptist Church, the case concerns a parcel described as blocking Main Street and adjacent land near Kimysdu Creek. The court order directs the Beach County Circuit Court to hear the matter and determine appropriate protections for church and private interests. Proceedings noted in the county clerk’s records from 1913, with further action set for the upcoming court session.
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AJ. Williams
Johm Williams
W. W. Cornwell
Beldigeport Capter Church
Bridge- Port Durrisen
Alea le Pheeuit
Aaidarrieen
Coun
Heratbauld
Neidxepart Baptist Church
Lot
Aaid Chute
Dariieen
Mld
Chorok Fy Arthur
Clark'n Oflow
Tha
Matd
Devd
Art
Auld Town
Eidge
Kimysdu Creek
Thedee Run
Ali
Theron
Aera
Toe Court
Tele
Chrealt
Wea Vi
Lewis & Action
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