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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1915

Page

13

Real Estate in Clarkeburg Offered Now

The notice promotes buying property in Clarkeburg describing this moment as the best time to own real estate with no better place or moment.

Clarkeburg

Special Meeting of Herman Lodge No 6 in Masonic Temple

A special communication of Herman Lodge No 6 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons will be held at 7 o'clock tonight in the Masonic Temple on West Pike street for work in the third degree.

Herman Lodge No. 6 Free and Accepted Masons Masonic Temple West Pike Street

VELCELO MERCHANT VESSELS FISCAL YEAR TOTALS

The Bureau of Navigation reports US built merchant vessels numbered at 1226 of 216 71 gross tons for the year ended June 30 1919. Foreign built additions under the 1914 act add 147 ships of 28 907 gross tons, bringing total in the year from both sources to 1372 vessels of 744 615 gross tons.

Washington, D.C United States Bureau of Navigation Department of Commerce

Dr John S Stone Heads to Grand Lodge Meet

Dr John S Stone former exalted ruler of the Elks lodge travels to Los Angeles for the grand lodge convention with a plan to visit coast expositions. Captain Patrick H Shields another past exalted ruler leaves by Pittsburg for the grand lodge meeting. They expect a month or more away. Stone’s dental office will close during absence.

John S. Stone The Elks Lodge Grand Lodge Los Angeles Calif Dr. Stone Pittsburg Chicago Patrick H. Shields

Family credits Black-Draught with easing years of illness

Mrs J B Whittaker of McDuff Virginia says a long history of sick headaches and stomach trouble improved after using Thedford s Black-Draught. She notes it is a vegetable medicine for digestion and related pains and has helped millions over its long history. A package costs 25 cents.

Thedford

Improved 47 acre farm with new house and outbuildings

Farm sale offers an improved 47 acre property featuring a newly built house with bath a new barn 100 fruit trees two good wells and more. Full price 3200 with easy terms. The listing claims the farm is worth more than the asking price.

School Board Names Teachers and Officers for Clark District

The Clark district boards of education elected J Wayman Ogden as secretary and chose A F Stewart president with A L Carter and John W Cork as commissioners. Pay fixed for No 1 teachers at 60 and No 2 at 55. Several schools listed with new principals and teachers. The Coal district board met at Adams-ton naming L Wayman Ogden secretary and setting an eight month term with unchanged salaries. A G Bumgardner named superintendent.

Clark District Boards of Education Jbeld J. Wayman Ogden A. F. Stewart A. L. Carter John W. Cork Joseph A. James Stewart Jesse Rector Cork A. . Greathouse L. E. Barnett Elwin B. Clark Emma B. Carr Alice Britton Maybelle Woretell Thelma Craddock New Fair Grounds Earl Ford Lucile Stealey Clara W. Conrad Norwood H. A. Hinkle Fairground Hill Annie Cunningham Nutter Carrie W. Ishael Georgia Broadwater Dungn Heights Otis Lowther Harriett Engstrom Coal District Board of Education Adamston L. Wayman Ogden Hmary H. Bates C. D. Elliott Meade L. Taylor Miles Sidenottam Hepzibah Florence Fisher Northview C. M. Bailey Lester Jackson C. R. Hartman Dora Tracey Lillie A. Speir Mary Matthew Lulah Carter Beulah Holt Agnes Harbert Ora Leatherman Nina A. Snider Freda Harbert Clarissa Maxwell Germaine DeMeester Lola Freeman Wilsonburs M. D. Teter W. R. Wolverton Florence Lambert Glen Falls J. W. Reaser Eva Kennedy Crooked Run Notley R. Ash Gore Dessie Wine Perry Hollow Earl McCarty Farumi—O. C. Haught

Chaudauqua Session Opens With Lectures and Music

Opening today at 2 30 p m Chauteauqua features Mohammed Ali of India delivering a lecture and an Ionian singer performing. W Sterling Battin appears in costume for a Dickens lecture recital later tonight. Richard Pearson Hobson Merrimac fame remains the leading attraction to date.

Mohammed' Ali India W. Sterling Battin Dickens Richard Pearson Hobson Merrimac

Fines Paid After Annex Hotel Fight

In the Annex hotel Sunday night a fight between J. C. Morgan and Major Fleeks ended with each man fined 21.60 in police court. Morgan had the better of the affray until Fleeks assaulted him after Morgan’s arrest. Fleeks faced a separate charge under the Johnson anti weapon law for carrying a blackjack and was released after a hearing date was set. No testimony occurred for Frank Fogg on fast driving.

Annex J. C. Morgan Major Fleeks Morgan Goten Fleeks Gordon R. Edward Kidd Johnson

Thefts Charge Leads to Release in Police Court

Floyd Hostetter, charged with stealing 310 and a watch and chain, was released Monday after Thomas Collings failed to appear in police court. Collings made the complaint Sunday night. Hostetter was arrested by Officer Sims, posted 100 bond, appeared in court, but Collings did not and Hostetter’s bond was returned and the case dismissed.

Floyd Hostetter Thomas Collings Hostetter Collins Polles Sims

Wonderful film bill at Star theater features Nile drama

Mary Fuller and Matt Moore star in a three part Victor photoplay A Daughter of the Nile at the Star theater. Peggy's Sweetheart and The Old Clothes Shop complete the bill. Bill Ritchie appears in two part Lko scream Bill's Blighted Career.

Mary Fuller Matt Moore Victor Star Theater Peggy Reliance Bille Ritchie Lko Bill

Terrible Greek wrestler dominates Swedish champ in quick bout

The Terrible Greek Steven D Lamonatin from the city defeated Ole Oleson, Swedish champion twice, in under twenty minutes at Iorwood Park on Monday night. The match ended quickly, disappointing spectators who offered ten dollars to anyone who could last a moment against him.

Steven’ D Lamonatin Ole Oleson Iortwood Park Tamonella Atten Minates Fred Kindburg Grafton

Informal Launcheon And Starlight Picnic Highlights

Social notes describe a Tuesday luncheon at East Main Street hosted by Virginia Snider with Kappa Alpha members and Goucher College guest Pho ta Shapter. Floral yellow and black decor, margherites, and black eyed Susans set the theme. Also covered is a starlight canoeing picnic for Alta Reeves of Fairmont with 12 guests and a campfire feast, fireworks, and canoes docking at 30 o'clock. Additional items note Macca bee meeting at Irwin building, visitors in town, and legal/judicial movements involving regional professionals.

Virginia Snider East Main Street the Kappa Alpha Pheta |Shapter Goucher College Belmore Miss Helen Frisch Rowland Park Baltimore Miles Adele Furbee Mannington Grace Haymaker Agnes Hood Bertha Bland Mims Edna Haymaker Mildred Biddle Misa Alta Reeves Fairmont Wictrolzs Richard P. Hobson Washington, D. C Waldo May Fleming Charles C. Findlay Omar W. Swiger Walace Truman Payne John Jarvisville Neale Rosier Leslie McLeod Ernest Randolph Salem J. J. Crangwell T. E. Gorst H. C. Williams Parkerssburg Nese Virginia Veterinary Associat Ion J. O. Herrington East Liverpool Mond Byers Cleveland, C B. EB. Koener Broaddus Arlen G. Swizer Sistersville Leora Swiger Elkins

Holt Uncertain Link Between Holt and Muenter

Clipped page fragment reports Mr. Wood cannot confirm if Holt and Muenter are the same person. The note continues a discussion about possible identity overlap and status.

Preacher Identifies Holt as Erich Muenter

In Youngstown on July 6 the Rev. F. M. Bennett of the First Unitarian church said Frank Holt, the assailant of J. P. Morgan, is the same man as Professor Erich Muenter. He testified he knew Muenter from Harvard and Lawrence, Kansas, and compared his photo with published images, asserting they are one person.

Ae Associatie Youngstown F. M. Bennett First Unitarian Church Tuesaday Frank Holt J. P. Morgan Erich Muenter Bennet Muenter Harvard Lawrences Kan Cust

Red Flags At Bristol Prompt Sheriff Contact

Red flags were displayed on houses in Bristol attracting an official summons to Sheriff Roas F. Stout on Monday night. He refused entry as no disturbance appeared imminent. The flags were later removed with no incident reported and the sheriff expects no further trouble in the Salam and Bristol area.

Bristol Roas F. Stout Salam

DEDICATION SERVICES AT ADAMSTON CHURCH ATTRACT LARGE CROWDS

At the Adamston Methodist Episcopal church dedicatory services Bishop William D. Anderson spoke and Governor Hatcat addressed the evening crowd, with 200 plus turned away. Meals were served in the basement and over 10000 dollars were raised to clear the church debt. The pastor Rev A S Wolfe thanks contributors for the success. A six year old girl from Salem was struck by a car on a city street and severely injured with internal injuries reported.

Salem George Bourmarck Bank Corner America F. Francis Kemper M. Berkeley Davis A. J. C. Bond Dr. Wooster L. D. Lowther Hve Cora R. Ogden Northview South Central Hall Adamston Methodist Episcopal Church William D. Anderson Cincinnati Hatcat Nigely A. S. Wolfe Atwell Randolph S. Broadwater

Auld Acquaintance at Fair Grounds Track Event

Reported track meet at the fair grounds with Judge Hursey presiding. Officials include Hate Cork and EC Bennett handling timing and scoring. Spectators and local figures such as Henderson, Harry D., Cousin Ella, Mambrino Plesdy expected to appear and warm up for the next heat.

Moore Hursey Cork EC Bennett Fair Grounds Henderson Harry D Cols Ella Mambrino Plesdy

Robbers Rope In Midway Gardens Heist

Four robbers overpowered two attendants at Midway Gardens in Chicago early today. They blew open a safe and escaped with about $10 000 to $12 060, police report says.

Shicago Midway Gardens Park

Fearful Losses Reported in Western Front Battle

Berlin dispatches say French and British forces in the recent clash between Ar ras and La Basses suffered heavy losses with about 3 400 men killed or missing out of 4 200. Funeral services for T Hashman of Cairo were held at Warne Undertaking's chapel and the burial was at Greenlawn cemetery.

Berlin Arras la Basses

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