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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1916

Page

3

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Sarah Johnson in Clarksburg

Mrs. Sarah Johnson of Brown Harrison county celebrated at her home with a Thursday evening surprise given by Mr and Mrs Ighnson of Clarksburg. J F Johnson’s mother, 83, refuses to be sidelined by age. Visitors and relatives joined the program, refreshments, and a gift-laden party. Also noted was a gathering of local unions at Northview school with remarks on Women’s Christian Temperance Union work and suffrage, followed by a luncheon served by No Man union members. Prosecuting Attorney A J Findley discussed amended West Virginia law, and a county executive committee was urged to commend local attendees for enforcing laws.

Harrison County Sarah Johnson Brown Truriy Cir Ighnson Clarksburg Johnson J. FF. Johnson Monongahela Valley Traction Company Thuraddy Harrivon County Carl Johnson Austa J. F Johnson D. Wyckof Charlea Stout A. V. Upton Floyd Merns John Wyckoff Hallie Popla Othel Francis Nellie Francis Ray Johnson T.- Stout Manerva Goldsmith Institute of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union Northview A. S. Robey Amos Payne No Man Union Amin Me Whorter West Women's Christian Temperance Union A. J. Findley Mesdamer Lynch Ridenour and Payne Harry Shmouelli Mr. T. Teyseh Tiental Nick Simunetti Avruised Smarvelluy Kbovn Alyied Sania Bihday Mnie Yphye Terval Scan County Pernobul Nicke Mirrobetti Ulliar Agers Uae Hulding Harrison Wil B Momilis

Rotary Clubs Convention Session in Cincinnati

More than 6000 Rotary members and wives will attend Cincinnati's Rotary session on July 18. Alfred Hartjell will direct 300 performers from the Cininnati May Festival chorus. the Orpheus Club will sing under BW Glover. Singers include Frances Ingrats contralto and Margate Harry Miller, with Joseph Sobente tenor. Cincinnati Symphony, led by Joseph Sturt, will provide orchestral music. International officers and district governors will be honored at a dinner prior to the concert.

Cincinnati Jnly International Association of Rotary Clube Ain Miplr CineMantl Alfred Hart Jell Orpheus jClub Glover LY Wololeta Misa Prances Ingrats Chicago Grand Onera Margate Harry Miller Cincinnati Koprino Joseph Sobente Adolph UM Suderagna Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Joseph Sturt

Calhoun Stricken in Stroke Illness at Chicago Hospital

Calhoun, former minister to Chris, was taken to a Chicago hospital Friday after suffering a stroke. Medics reported paralysis and noncritical condition as officials noted the sudden health incident.

Steamer Ashotu Faces Prolonged Coast Search

In a damaged Gulf coast item the steamer Tehuantapee reportedly aided by the Freda schooner crew searched for a missing vessel after a heavy June gale ashore near Alauran, with Tehuantapee en route from Progreso to the coast. A Mexican port message indicated Freda agents coordinated the salvage effort.

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Parkersburg wins state banner for most new members

State Commander C C Showalter says Mt. Clare camp near Clarkburg won the state banner for securing the most new members during the semi annual period ending June 30. Parkersburg Tent No 28 placed fifth over the past six months, with promotions in larger counties expected to be close. Three annual outings are planned next year beginning with Morgantown Tuesday and Wednesday events, with attendees expected from all camps.

Parkersburg C. C. Showalter The Maccabees Mt. Clare Clarkburg Wata Chuckburg Pairmont Parkwrabirg Showalter Morgantown Salon Wintington Tichy

West Wag Ke annosuagen opps Charleston infantry program

In Charleston and Huntington areas the Second Infantry begins a thirty day fast class conditioning program. Recruits were assembled Friday and more are needed to form the third battalion. Home station will be Clarksburg with a new company planned.

Charleston Huntington Montgomery Point Pleasant Blueford Welch Wil Manson Jollitte Clarksburg

Political Deadlock Halts Governing Bill Debate

Democratic and Republican members of the long ago committee convened Friday to discuss a compromise on a government spending bill. Senators warn it is impossible to draft a bill that satisfies both sides without sacrificing core principles, echoing divisions within the House over administration priorities.

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New Cases Reported Outside Greater New York

The state health department reports eight new infantile paralysis cases outside New York City up to noon Friday, bringing the total outside the city to forty five. The department sent letters to railroad presidents urging strict disinfection of milk cars carrying children.

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Hint glasses ab soda foantaine and other public gathering place

A fragment notes that public gathering places were thoroughly cleansed after an illness outbreak. It mentions soda fountains and similar venues as areas addressed by cleaning efforts, with no clear dates or authorities attached.

Experts in New York City Propose Federal Health Response

Six experts in Washington and New York called for coordinated national action with state and local health authorities to suppress a paralytic illness. They urged formation of a federal corps of surgeons and laboratory scientists and the rapid dissemination of telegrams to health stations asking for careful investigations and reports of any cases nationwide.

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Unclear OCR historical notice with legal and academic snippets

Fragmented text mentions county offices in West Virginia, a sheriff or clerk proceeding, a public notice of sale or deed execution, and scattered references to Oberlin College graduates being teachers, plus vague international items about London peace terms, Uruguay geology institute and American assistants. The readable elements are disjoint and partially garbled.

Labor Parade Highlights Federation of Labor Unity Opening

Representatives from nearly all AFL allied trades joined a massive parade celebrating the opening event. The procession showcased broad labor support with workers marching to honor the federation's outreach and goals.

American Federation of Labor

Tour Of Rebekah Lodges A State President Tour

Mrs. Cecil the state president leads a tour of Rebekah Lodges including planned stops at Chitin Bin Wednesttay and Abla Wedk with itineraries listing Fatboy Walla Hoanoke and other towns. The schedule spans weeks with travel tales and applications for the year.

Rebekah Cecil Tishokah Blut Wembly de Witelly Clie Chitin Fatboy Walla Wash Miltard

Delegates Named for Southern Forestry Congress

Charleston July 8 Governor Hag appointed a list of unnegate delegates to represent West Virginia at the Southern Forestry Congress in Asheville. The objective is to extend forest protection and conservation, and to promote forestry departments in southern states.

Southern Forestry Congress Nashville Charleston Lunthd Hag Varia Went Virginie Muita Asheville Wats Glan Parson Gores Wilson Wille Colcord Albans J. Ui Woollson Woollson, Princetons Hel Gnetin, Chirkaburyg. Charlot We Citi Mabry Mableg David Pranro Guenaways W. A. Hopson Elkinn A.D. Troon Morgantown Colomud Pratt George T Thompdon Davin Ben H. Hiner Franklins Ke Coindt Mamiick Walter It Cook Rockview Tehard Ghattey Mikin

Hot weather suits and fabrics at Palon Bears Suits

Shoppers seek hot weather clothing and tailoring options. Palon Bears Suits offers Zephyr weight suits and hot weather fabrics, promising variety even if other retailers carry similar lines.

Palon Sik

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