Compassion for the afflicted urged in Clarksburg plea
An Evening Echo argues for humane treatment of the mentally ill and alcohol dependents, urging hospital care and sympathetic support over punishment. The piece calls for charity, doctor and nurse care, and home mission work to aid those drifting toward ruin, plus a push to form a local gun club to attract visitors and boost the city’s profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendoza
Pennsylvania
Clarksburg
Butler
Chautauqua Movement Promises Education and Community Benefit
The article urges organizing a Chautauqua here to uplift personal and public culture. It highlights benefits such as advertising the place, boosting commercial value, and acting as educational, social, moral, and religious forces. Other rules have not yet been stated.
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Clarksburg
Miller Publishes History of Education in West Virginia
State Superintendent Thomas C. Miller has released the first copies of History of Education in West Virginia a 350 page volume with many half tone cuts of major educational buildings. Thousands will go to county superintendents for distribution and Jamestown shipments will supply state offices. A notable feature is Virgil A. Lewis on Early Education in West Virginia.
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Department of the State Superintendent of Schools
West Virginia Colored Institute
Jamestown
Ita
West Virginia
Colored Institute
Virgil A. Lewis
Hopkins men move into Wheeling railroad project
William A. Hopkins, in Wheeling, works in the engineering department for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company aiding the new passenger station and terminal improvements. His son John W. Hopkins, formerly with the Telegram, is now in the graph department of the Wheeling News with good wages and early promotion promising prospects.
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William A. Hopkins
Wheeling
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
John W. Hopkins
Telegram
Wheeling News
National Guard Company K Drills Ahead of Charleston Camp
Soldiers of Company K National Guard held a drill at the armory led by Major R L Osborn of Me First Validation. After Monday night, the unit will continue daily drills in preparation for encampment at Charleston with camp set to begin on the 19th.
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National Guard
R. L. Osborn
Charleston
Tyne
Mrs McCoy Dies Young Woman of Haywood County
Mrs Oole McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs George Stuttler of Haywood died at home Saturday at 2 20 after a lingering illness with consumption She was 24 funeral Monday at the late home with services and interment at Jarrisville
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Oole McCoy
George Stuttler
Hay Wood
Jarrisville
Rev Robert McDanel Returns From Vacation Trip
The Rev Robert B McDanel returned Friday night from a vacation of about three weeks He attended Baptist anniversaries in Washington City and the general Baptist convention at the Jamestown exposition Thence he went to New York by steamer and visited in New Jersey and Philadelphia Mrs McDanel and children remained at Belvidere New Jersey where they will visit some time yet
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Robert B. McDenel
Washington City
New York
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Mia
McDanel
Bel
Yiders
N. J
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Mormigon
Gappert
Ee Daily
Telegrasons
Wale
the Gun Club
Shinnston
MecMechen
Zic Victoria Lawn
Salu
Selec Ee
City of
Rhodes
Frank H. Rhodes
Grasselli
Alta Vista, Industrial Addi
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Glen Elk
Broad Oaks
Main
Pike Streets
Salem
Morgantown
Odd Fellows’ Building
Clarksburg, W. Va
Geo. E Lockwood
G. W. Broyles
Buckhannon, W.va
Care
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Wade
Arkersburg- Clarksburg
Charleston-Huntington
Lowndes Savings Bank & Trust Co
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