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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
6
Belmont Park on Long Island opened its racing season before a crowd of about 20 000. The feature saw six year old Plantagenet with Johnny Wolfe aboard lead early and hold off Comely through the stretch to win in 0 53 46.
In Omithfield Smithfield on June 2, residents and visitors are recorded. Mr and Mrs I H Straizht spent Sunday with friends in Pricetown. Chas Kislig of New Martinsville attended town. L W Butt J W Butt and B L Cunningham from Clarksburg were in town on business Friday. Charley Rodgers observed Decoration Day in New Martinsville. L Frazer from Pittsburg visited on Monday. Harry and Norval Carmichael left Friday for Fairmont to attend commencement. Chas Boggs from New Martinsville visited over Sunday. Clyde Bagel returned from Burton after a week away. R Berry and wife visited Mrs S H Chambers last week. Berry had just returned from India oil work. Mrs J A Baremond visiting relatives in town returned to Drumright Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Rickard and son Albert Homer Nelson and Ed Bearly from Shinston spent Sunday with neighbors. Walter Bunch from New Martinsville was in town on Monday. Robert Swiger travels for New Martinsville Grocery. Mrs A J Hogg and sons Thomas and James, visiting Mrs J R McIntire, returned to Hamilton W Va.
Folsom defeated South Penn nine 15 to 6 on Saturday. Mrs Bennett and two sons visited Brown. Crocker Sanpeon Wolfe Hoey and McNutt spent ten days trout fishing in the mountains and returned with samples. Good Roads Days attracted many residents and volunteers. Rev Strahinger preached to a large Sunday night congregation.
Three days of fasting and abstinence will be observed in Catholic churches on Wednesday Friday and Saturday as Ember days marking times near seasonal changes. The city churches will hold special services with expected large attendance as part of this traditional liturgical observance.
A local resolution from the First Baptist Church in Clarkshire urges officers teachers and pupils to back county law enforcement in enforcing Sabbath laws. It requests publication to judge sheriff and prosecutor and to newspapers dated May 31 193. Also notes a Belgian pension bill for miners and a fragment about Paris pools.
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