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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1914

Page

6

Local notes from Bridgeport July 1

Bridgeport residents report visits and travel from Miami Pittsburg and Knottaville. Mr and Mrs O Craig and daughters Ruth and Naomi arrive in their touring car seeking Life wine from H F Burke. Chesley Graves visits Dunbar while Jesse Lanham buys a new car in Pittsburg. Earle Lawson Myrtle Martin return from Knottaville. Rev George Wooster returns from Boston after attending a Baptist convention.

Bridgeport Mra O' Craig Ruth Sod Naoma Miami Fis Chesley Graves Dunbar Charles Graves Jesse Lanham Pittsburg Earle Lawson Myrtle Martin Knottaville

Social round of visitors and guests across region

AB Barnett of Grassells and C H Warner visited for business in Toll Gate. Gardner Cornwell Donley Taylor were in Clarksburg with friends. Delbert Lawson of Weston stayed with relatives in town. Alden Winter visited his grandmother Mrs Columbia Winter. Flossie Lanham and Mabel Williams returned from visiting Aunt Mrs R M Williams in World Summit. Mrs Walter F Thompson of Corwith Town and Mrs A L Thompson of Flanagan with Miss Mildred Preston visited Miss Flora Preston. Earle Orme McKinne and Philip Jones traveled to Cincinnati to see Kilbane Mare fight. Mrs Katherine Teter and Mrs M D Teter with children visited Aaron Smell of Bootheville. Kathleen Warner sick. H Saurborne hosted daughter Mrs G T Bartlett and granddaughter Miss Maude Vassar of Weston. Mrs Percys Britton of Clarksburg visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs John Douglas. Mrs A F Welnold and daughter Alberta and Georgia go to Cincinnati to visit friends then Covington Ky and Ironton O.

AB. Barnett Grassells C.H. Warner Toll Gate Gardner Cornwell Donley Taylor Clarksburg Delbert Lawson Weston Alden Winter Simpson Creek Columbia Winter Flossie Lanham Mabel Williams R. M. Williams Worlt Summit Walter F. Thompson Corwith Town A. L. Thompson Flanagan Mildred Preston Fairmont Flora Preston Earle Orme McKinne Philip Jones Cincinnati Kilbane-Mare Katherine ‘Teter M. D.teter Aaron Smiell Bootheville Kathleen Warner H. Saurborne G/T. Bartlett Grafton Maude ‘Vassar Percys Britton John .\. Douglas A. F. Welnold Alberta Georgia Covington Ironton, O

New Auditor Appointed for Merchandise Receipts at B&O

J P O Malley named auditor of merchandise receipts, succeeding William McGowan, effective July 1. Born March 19 1878 in Youngstown Ohio, he began as a mailing clerk in 1895 with Cleveland Lorain and Wheeling, later joining Erie, then returning to CL&W, and rising through roles to assistant auditor merchandise receipts by 1914. He held key posts in coal and coke receipts before moving to merchandise receipts.

Teleomah Baltimore J. T. Leary Baltimore & Ohio Railroad J. P O’malley William McGowan Youngstown Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Cleveland Erie Railroad Ohio O'Malley The Auditor of Revenue Audhor Kains

Trade Flows Between Netherlands and U S Shift Significantly

The article notes a decline in Dutch exports to the United States by a substantial percent while imports from the United States to the Netherlands rise markedly, signaling a shift in bilateral trade patterns during the period.

Netherlands United States

Road drag seen as simple, cost effective road aid

Washington July 1 experts from the U S Department of Agriculture describe the road drag as the simplest least expensive device for maintaining earth roads. It crowns, smooths, drains and helps the surface shed water, with cost determined by local conditions. Proper use requires skill and proper timing to optimize material distribution and road drying, while a small outlay buys a durable communal tool.

Washington, D United States Department of Agriculture Farmers’ Bulletin No Department of Agriculture Department United States Dous Tomight

Nine Celebrants Courted by Police Court Today

Scarcity of intoxicants left ten would be celebrators to face the police court this morning. Only nine records were made as three paid fines and the others were discharged. A remark notes that among French troops in South Africa in 1912 only one in five thousand inoculated with typhoid serum contracted the disease.

Tex South Africa

Pension Actions and Appointments In Washington D C

Congressman Neely pushes Eliza J Whitemans pension increase in House. Brooks T Fordyce of Fairview named rural carrier effective June 4. George S Fischer transfers within mail clerk divisions. Timothy B Baker of Woodland granted $902 monthly pension, per the pension bureau notice.

D. Heraciai Twe Telmerakington D.C Neely Pension Department Eliza’ J. Whiteman Minnie Fairmont Brooks T- Fordyce Fairview, Hs George Fischer Richwood Western

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