District school history and Call for local support
A veteran writer reflects on Coal Districts school history, praising County Superintendent J. Wendams for integrity and service. He contrasts past frugal funding with present expansion, urging native-born leadership and local appropriations to benefit merchants and residents. He recalls early Adamston teaching in 1875 with a bare schoolhouse and sparse amenities, noting the town’s growth to about 9,000 population.
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Ben Pretate
Onur County
J. Wendams
Harrison ‘County
Hin
Enre
Educaion
Iny
Adamston
Sears
Doan's Kidney Pills Restore Health in Clarklante
A local resident testifies to relief from dull bearing kidney pain and rheumatic twinges after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes frequent and then infrequent kidney action, headaches, under eye puffiness, and ankle swelling, crediting the pills with restoring her health and urging others to buy only Doan's from Wells Haymaker's Drug Store.
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HatSene Iida
Mra. J
Wefis & Haymaker's Drug Store
Doana
Teaters Milburn Co
Bytain
New York
Bole
United. States
Social event in Shinnston includes Masons visitors
Entertained guests in Shinnston on Saturday evening with music and games as the group of friends enjoyed refreshments. Attendees included Minos Hattle Smith, Rather Lowe, Baulkh Marmer, Kya Rade baueh, Byrd w Whiteman, Hazel Rowand, Josephine Maiden, Wilma Waxkin, and many others with visiting Masons from Clarksburg, Burnaville, and Bridgeport.
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Eagar Harmor
George Maloney
Clark Pizott
Camden Conaway
Lealfie Wyatt
Harold Jubrytt
Arable Miller
Robert
David Lowe
Smith Clemans
Clermont Clemana
Clarkaburg
Mev
Jd. C.cox
Howard L. Cunningham
Roger
Clarksburg
Mras Blanche Hardesty
Baptist Church
John Rice
Littleton
Harmer
Young Condry Welcomes Son Destined for Rail Career
Mr and Mrs Patrick J Condry celebrate the arrival of a son at their home. The baby, healthy and thriving, is expected to follow in the father’s footsteps as a conductor of passenger trains. Mother and child are reported doing splendidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Condry
Mother
Babe
Court to Process Washington D C Case in Three Weeks
The supreme court will take a recess of three weeks from next Monday, with proceedings expected to resume in Washington D C.
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Washington, D
Supreme Court
Parisian Sage hair tonic advertised by Wells & Haymaker
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage by Shirm & Wilson as a world renowned hair tonic that cures dandruff, stops hair loss in two weeks, and promotes strong lustrous hair. It claims rapid effects and offers a 50 cent bottle at Wells & Haymaker or 60 cents direct by express from Giroux Mfg. Co., Fate, N.Y.
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Shirm & Wilson
Wells & Haymaker
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Fate
N.Y
Bank Officers Re-Elected at Sayings Home Bank
Bank officers and directors were re-elected at a Sayings Home Bank meeting. Reports described the institution as in good shape, thriving and well managed, with rapid growth and strong prospects.
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Home Bank
Clarksburg Pressing Co Advertisement
Henry Heinze proprietor offers cleaning repairing and pressing at 109 N Third St Clarksburg. Men s hats cleaned and blocked call Home 469 Ball 241W Bell 2141. Jerseys for sale 52 cows 3 heifers and 20 bulls 3E Navin Landenburg Pa.
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Clarksburg Pressing Co
Henry Heinze
Third St
Ball
Bell
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Leader
Main
Corona
Goodyear
Main St
Peok
Flanagan
Josep Clamor
Be Sullivan
Bun
Robinson of
Shinnston
Prcess
Diana Dewar
Court House
W. VA
West Virginia Bank of
F. J. Smith
M. L. Meredith
J. Q. A. Meredith
Hall
Eee
Toledo
C. Ayes A
Qetuke Hall
Pumby Pilia
Sweet Melody Fiour
Capehay
Aiel Brothers
Pandata
Leenitt Balding
Petia
Banka
Panavametea Ree Swales Oil Works
Enix Squane
E. Navin
Landenburg Pa
Empire National Bank of
Empire National Bank
Fourth Sts
Burg
Dpre
V. L. Wghland
Paris
EB Deison
Coc. Peart
Williams
Wie
N. Bss
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