Social and Personal Notes from the Clarksburg Scene
The social page records the marriage of Cora Mae Johns to Berl C. Kight at the home of the bride’s cousins, with Reverend W C Taylor officiating. The couple will reside in Clarksburg. Also announced are club meetings and papers for the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Marcato Choral Club, and Knights of Columbus events, plus a new lodge initiation of the Theatrical Mechanical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Clarksburg
H. C. Garrison
Chester Kolb
City Asked to Answer Factory Site Inquiries
The editor cites two articles on locating industries and asks Clarksburg to reply to a 35 item questionnaire from a Tarn Pitaburg capital concern. Questions cover labor supply, raw materials, power, transportation, finance, banking, and site logistics, with emphasis on workers, gas, coal, iron, rail, water, land, and fire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Duddernr
Board of Trade
Plitaburg
Clarksburg
Niineh
Coranton
Do You Suffer From Backache
An advertisement urges relief from backache by using Hool's Sarsaparilla, claiming weak kidneys cause pain, despondency, and lethargy and promising strength and tone for the kidneys and body. The copy appeals for action to purchase the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hool
Questions on Local Facilities and Living Conditions
A resident asks about suitable site connections to sewerage for manufacturing, city environmental healthfulness, availability of empty water bowsers, average rent for working-class housing, church women and membership, recreation facilities, and neighborhood spirit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asatom
Indiatrin
Court orders entered in gas cases and condemnations
Jury in the Welch Company vs Walton case returned a defendant verdict. Commissioners were appointed to appraise damages in a pipeline condemnation by Pittsburg and West Virginia Oil and Gas Co. against Hart Morrison and officers. Several judgments were entered for various companies with amounts listed, and guardian Morris was authorized to make an oil and gas loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Morrison
Edward Mittinger
W. B. Ogden
Wall Rope Company
West Virginia Southern Oil and Gas Company
Thomas Carrico
W. A. Murran
W. M.ritter Lumber Company
Montpel
Masonic Meetings Called for Tonight and Tuesday Afternoon
A special communication of Herman Todge No. 6 meets tonight at 7 20 for second degree work. An Adoniram Chapter No. 11 Royal Arch Masons convocation is set for 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon for work in all chapter degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Todge
Masonic Fraternity
Adontram Chapter No. 11
Royal Arch Masons
Relatives rally to defend widow in Mohr murder trial
On January 31 Providence reports a sister and brother of Dr. C Franklin Mohr joined defense of his widow Mrs Elizabeth F Mohr as she stood trial for instigating his murder. After Eugene Bullian identified the Jets for in which Dr Mohr admitted the validity of his marshings, Men Tila Hogan and G D Mohr were called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
C. Franklin Mohr
Elizabeth F. Mohr
Eugene Bullian
Prohibition arrest trio to face trial in Jackson court
Charles Brent Lloyd Lee and Dablel Thompson, all colored, recently arrested for violating the prohibition law, will be arraigned for trial or hearing in Magistrate Jackson VY. Carter's court at 7:30 oclock Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brent
Lloyd Lee
Dablel Thompson
Jackson VY. Carter's
Local relief fund stays open despite closure notice
The fund for relief of Jews in war countries remains open after today. Contributions totaling 90 dollars were received, and the committee will audit tomorrow before remitting to the New York central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee
New York
Baby Helen McWhorter Dies After Pneumonia
Helen Virginia McWhorter aged six months daughter of Mr and Mrs McWhorter of McWhorter died at 850 Monday morning after a brief attack of pneumonia. Funeral services will be held from the home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Virginia McWhorter
Mra
McWhorter
Special term to pass on claims and grant notary commissions
A special term of the county court will convene tomorrow to pass on various claims and to issue certificates enabling individuals to obtain notary commissions and qualify as notaries public. The session emphasizes official action on eligibility and certification processes for public notarial duties.
Pool League Schedule for This Week
Schedule for the city pool league lists Imperial at Colowisl on Monday, Colonial at Glen Bik on Wednesday, Gore at Imperial on Thursday, and Glen Hik at Gary on Friday. All games are set to begin at 7 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Colowisl
Glen’ Bik
Glen Hik
Gary
Guinee
Insurgents Push Fire Upon Mongolian Route to Peking
A Mukden dispatch reports insurgents estimating twenty thousand fighters advancing toward Peking. The dispatch says insurgents possessing weapons continue their march, threatening the capital and prompting regional concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jin
Humber
Mukden Despateh
Kay Redter
Petrograd
Peking
Leatherman Takes Night Clerk Post at Walton Hotel
Leatherman, ex telegraph operator of the Western Union here, began a night clerk job Sunday at the Walton hotel Marmont. The vacancy was left by C. B. Wik who resigned to join Hotel Willard at Grats Joseph Cooper and John Mixvo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smt, Oidter
The
Fairmont
Leatherman
Western Union
Marmont
Walton Hotel
Wik
Willard
Grats
Joseph Cooper
John Mixvo
Zolning Fined for Drunken Disorderly Conduct
Zolning was fined $1 by Magistrate Jackson V. Carter on Monday afternoon for drunken and disorderly behavior Sunday afternoon. He was arrested by special deputy Thomas R. Konrms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zolning
Jackson V. Carter
Thomas R. Konrns
Special vMcor
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Furniture Store OF Quality
Kroehler
Saxeey
Telegram
Marcato Choral Club
Gentral Christian Church
Choral Club
Daughters of the American Revolution
James W. Wil-liaui
Cecil C. Jarvis
Anson D. Parr
Oyga
First Baptist Church
Mmoimbera
Clarksburg Council No. 872
Knights of Columbus
Auditorum of
St. Mary's High School
James J. Devine
John A. Cough
M. A. Man
Willing Workers’ Society of the First Baptist Church
Omer
Ruth
Clarks
Snider Furniture Co
West
Pike Street
Jacobs
Monticello Avenue
Mer i
Jenn B. Waters al Hetate Breker
Pronty Ride
J. B. Bayne
Joya Washburn
Good Hope
B. A. Wilson
Salem
Elty
Leach
Oxnanalon
Dave
Ery Abev
Circuit Court
Mr. Mohr
Donohue & Johnson's
Donohue
Joensun
W. Main St
Chalmers
Detroit
Howie
Chalmers Motor Company
Auto Livery Company
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