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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
7
Fuel City pressing Co offers cleaning, pressing and repair of ladies and gentlemen garments. Located at first door on Second Street near Smith Ridge. Phone 187.
A garbled report lists Berkeley Springs courthouse completion and local construction plans in St Albany near Charlestown with Chesapeake & Ohio railway branch development. It notes a fatal accident near a lumber camp, various political conventions, a medical, religious, and civic figure changes, and upcoming bond votes for a school project in Tinishing.
A listed program for an entertainment at Trinity M E Church on Thursday July 25, 1908 features soloists Hesale Booker Wilson Jackson Jennie Walter Lucy Wear Hessie Walker Amy Washington Ophelia Washington Amelia Wilson and instrumental performances by Killy Tabingon and others, with recitations and readings by Ernest Smith Janin McTowell and Geralline Tasaiter.
The followme retail prices prevail in the foent produce market. Prices cover butter, radishes, rhubarb, pineapples, beets, celery, tomatoes, cantaloupes, cucumbers, onions, potatoes, green beans, asparagus, grapes, and poultry. Numerous items show per pound, per dozen, or per basket rates, with several misreads in the OCR.
Rev J F B Scot of Adamaton preached Tuesday evening in Wilsonburg. Misses Margaret and Nellie Hurst shopped in Clarksburg Tuesday. J S McCarty visited Gregory's Row Wednesday. Heck Daugherty returned home after a brief vacation. Dr R W Patterson attended to business today. Dr Z E Dawson and family hosted Mr and Mrs O Neil of Ohio. William Jenkins of Adamston was a business caller today. J W Brown has several men at work. Abe Scott opened a new blacksmith shop and is thriving. Mary Benonth shipped from the Beccum factory yesterday. Mrs Helen O’Neil shopped in the city Tuesday. I Hollister was a business visitor at Wolf Summit on Wednesday. Walter W Watts plans a quick business trip to Baltimore. Charles Louchery returned from Solemn after a visit last week.
Trade notice shows J Cheney & Co of Toledo offering West Mewoot flour on behalf of Sweet Melody Flour with quoted price of 580 dollars. The brief listing references flour brands and a commercial transaction in Toledo.
A fragmented OCR listing shows offices and rooms for various professionals and firms across multiple floors and buildings. Names include physicians, engineers, lawyers, real estate firms, coal and gas companies, insurance, and contractors, with room numbers and floor locations interspersed throughout. The garbled text hints at a downtown directory or building directory page with numerous address-like entries and corporate names.
A fragmentary testimonial advertises Hyomel as a cure for namic diseases, promising a liberal supply and a pocket inhaler for $1 with refills at 50 cents. The letter from Sa da Sheine claims the inhaler provided rapid relief after prior failures with other medicines, praising Hyomel and urging readers to consult Harrison & Harrison for product details.
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