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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

9

Commission Appointments Post Examinations Under Governor

Governor appoints officers after recent exams with several second lieutenants named. Awards include Charles Morgan to Captain of Company MM at Term Aw and Benson to Second Lieutenant of Company MI at Terra L Africa, with additional promotions for Fairmont and Bluefield units dated June 10 1912 and May 3 1912.

Hillett Morpaa Carapasa MM de la Lugeig O Benson Company Spenver Walter M. Curtis iBluefield Thomas West Paypon Hamtington Gienn F. Williaima Clarkeburg Thore

Funeral for Mrs Harrington Shift at West Main

The funeral for Mrs. Harrington Shift wife of Carl Shift who died Thursday evening at her home on West Main Street will be at 9 60 o'clock Saturday morning. Services will be held at Shift home and burial will follow at the Masonic Cemetery. The service and burial will be private. Rev E G Gominign pastor of Central Christian Church will conduct the rites. Mrs Shift died after a long illness nearly three months bedridden. She was 20 and born in Pinesville Alabama, daughter of John B Harrington once Monroe County sheriff and Sallis Harrington. In 1901 she married Carl Shift and they lived in Garrisburg. They had one son, Charles. Surviving relatives include her mother and brothers and sisters: Mrs S Pugh of Mobile Alabama wife of a doctor, Mrs B Hi Bainfield of Atmore Alabama, and Mrs E B Lurton of Pittsburg Pennsylvania. Mrs Shift was a charming woman with many friends who mourn her early death.

Bilyn Harrington Shit Carl Shit West Main Street Masonic E.G. Gominign Central Christian Church Kii Charles Pugh Mobile Ala B. Hi. Bainfield Atmore E. B. Lurton Pittsburg Shift

City Officials Laud Police for Fourth of July Order

Mayor Frank Moore led a session praising the police for keeping order during the Fourth celebration. Fratie Jaies and Jacob Brumberk received three days hard labor in jail for drunkenness. others paid fines for fire, disorderly conduct, and drunkenness.

Fratie Jaies Jacob Brumberk Jnihin West Mall Charles Gilbert Srankenners

Evans Refuses Suit Garments Over Tight Clothes Claim

In a court scene described by a judge in chambers, Evans argues the outfits made for him are too tight to wear, claiming the tailor’s work unfit and mocking the need for a telegraph pole. The judge tests fit by dressing Evans in the same garments and remarks they appear suitable, noting the suit was valued at $45.

Evans Ws Court Mike & Telegraph

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