West Virginia Traction and Electric Company Formed
Charlest on July 12 report outlines a $4,000,000 charter for the West Virginia Traction and Electric Company to connect Morgantown Wheeling pass through Twelfth and Chapline streets. It lists New York City incorporators and details for additional charters including the Verhovay Aid Association and Frost Shoe Company, plus notes on local social events and residents visiting or attending Barnum and Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charrleston
Morgantown
Pyeen
Fate Reed
West Virginia Traction and Electric Company
Twelfth
Chaptine Street
Wheeling
Col A
James Imrie
A. Ludlow Kramer
Elmer E. Holmes
George A. K. Sutton
Wiliam M. Imbrie
New York City
Verhovay Aid ‘Association
Clarksburg
W. Va
Ira Alex Bieher
Joe Bodner
Mike, Feher
Joe Buckos
Lorence Do‘nox
Mont Clare
W. V
Frost Shoe Company
Huntington
M. C. Waters
H. H. Felshman
L. C. Lewis
C. E. Waters, Jr
R. W. Seale
Wagon overturns as horses flee past passing car
A heavy team belonging to RL Orr of Margaret was hitched in front of Gwiger and Pigott's store when frightened by an automobile on a Wednesday. The wagon toppled with store goods spilling as the animals bolted down the road, leaving the scene with damage and potential injuries.
Porter Runaway Narrowly Avoids Serious Injuries
Bristol July 1 Mr and Mrs Orle C Porter of Indian Run narrowly escaped serious injuries when the buggy um brela loosened and fell scaring the horse into a one half to three quarter mile runaway before Porter halted the animal with occupants uninjured beyond severe shaking Miss Berths Tate of Derry Camp Tun visited Hiram Lynch of Indian Run Recent business and farm visits by Wirth Hickman Salem Mrs Qhintilne Lynch Ella Donnally and Bertha Tate are mentioned Mrs Porter and Miss Ida Canthon went to Fairmont to be with Mrs Porter's sister Mrs James George who is ill with typhoid fever but improving Leonard Fisher and Newton Fisher of Moundsville and Bellaire I C are visiting Leonard Norris their uncle Mrs Wadon Salem visits Indian Run residents Belle Barnes calls on Gatha Hickman Wirt Hickman farm to have repairs gas engines installed at wells Worthing Marsh preparing to ship tools to a well on the West Fork river and start drilling soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Orle C.porter
Indian Run
Porter
Ius Farm
Qhintilne Lynch
Bertha Tate
Wirt Hickman
Worthing Marsh
West Fork
Rural life interest rises as educators attend session
At Omicago July 12 the ranks of educators at the National Education Association meeting are depleted before the morning session. Interest in rural life conditions and education remains pronounced. A marriage license has been issued to Alphonse Carlane and Filomena Firraraca from Wyatt, on business in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicago
National Education Ausociaos
Alphonse Carlane
Filomena Firraraca
Today’s Games Highlight Heavy City Baseball Card
Fragmented OCR shows a list of matchups including Cincinnati versus Brooklyn and Philadelphia versus New York with others like Chicago at Detroit and Boston at Chicago. The garbled lines reference scheduled games for Saturday and notes on rain in Boston and a broader slate across major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broak Pitteburg
Ynat Are
Philadelphia
Met
New York
St. Lewi
Boston
Chicago
St. Loum
Cleveland
Weahington
Philadelpha
Detroit
Pituburs
Leigh
St. Dowie
Brooklin
Ase
Boston Ho
Pet
Botton
Ss Ce Aid
Washington
Phila Iphie
S.ee
Linens
Louis
Ates Tae
West Virginia Baptist Assembly at Broaddus Institute
The third annual West Virginia Baptist Assembly will be held August 6 to 12 at Broaddus Institute near Philippi. Local Baptists plan to attend as educators and church leaders from various seminaries and societies participate in the event led by Rev. Alvan S. Hobart and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Baptist Bummer Assembly
Broaddus Institute
Philippi
Baptist Church
Alvan S. Hobart
Crower ‘Theological Seminary
Williams J. McGlothin
Southern Baptist ‘Theological Seminary
Charles L. Willems
Dennison University
Samuel Graham Nell
American Bapeist Publication Society
Willam E. Chalmers
Philadelphia
A.B. P. Sorciety
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Oe Osburry Shoe Co
Odeon Theatre
Good Shoes
Pike Street
Progress Revekant Lodge
O. F
Misa Hertha Calaviter
Noble Grand
R. Vv. Thompson
Franjcs Bell
Carsburg
R. J. Coffman
Clarsice
Wheeler Wetzel
Claude
Ralph
C. A. Pigott
Philis
Bruce Moore
Lota
Vera
Pigott
A. C. Kelley
D. C. Bennett
Shelby
Miss Hate Smith
Brent Estrac
Enoch Startley Darby
Ralston
T. D. Bennett
Dra Coffman
Is’ Teter Toothman
Grace
Mannington
J. Moorr
Barnes Run
George Ashcraft
Sarah iKeter
McMecien
T. W. Robey
Ollie Ritter
Iota
Nettie Hardman
Admaton
Rebecca Hall
Earl 3. Davis
Wallace
W. W. Hess
Wyatt
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburg-Piladelphiay
Neatarday's
Wash
Ralp
Boston-St. Lanisy
Baptists
Broadus Institute
Main Street
Donohue &Johnson
Ee Isro
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