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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
5
A Clarksburg merchant warned readers that Parsons-Souders earned public trust by service from the start. The store grew by meeting customer needs and proving value in time, money, and worry, keeping and expanding its friendship with the city.
A social birthday gathering was held at Mrs Clousson's home in Adam Jos Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed hors d oeuvres and refreshments while neighbors and friends shared best wishes. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fenton, Mr and Mrs Coles, Mr and Mrs Southern, and many others from nearby towns. The event concluded with thanks for the pleasant entertainment and hopes for Mrs Clousson's continued happiness. Also noted was a Salem College Philadelphian Society program planned for tonight preceding the college commencement exercises.
A mixed page notes the President's Greeting by Jo C. CoModamer and debates on the popular election of U S Senators with positions for and against. It lists a band program by Knights of Pythias at Union Park before a baseball game and names various musical pieces and performers. Local social events include a Decoration Day ice cream social at Lindorport with over twenty-five gallons sold and a note on a hospital maternity ward ceremony.
The Minuet Chit will perform a full proms dancing program with a special for guests at the pavilion attraction. Officers were elected for the year of the local Christii Endeavor group meeting at First Presbyterian Church with President Louis Genevieve Roberts and other posts filled, followed by refreshments and social hour. The Terilval fundraiser at Quiet Dell drew a large crowd as the village marks its most successful event for four years, while the Dancing Class at the armory gathered many attendees as the Cadenza orchestra provided the program.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a field hockey or baseball style match between Pansies and Lites with Elks in attendance. Roscoe Brown and Captain Woleby are named, with unclear action and a list of scattered numbers and names following, including Devine and Marason, reflecting a damaged sports clipping.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a band concert named The Chinkonese Baseball Cut and a Pennsbore game tomorrow. Mentions of Uhlen Park, Harrow interludes, and timing suggest scheduling notes for backtoback events with unclear details.
At the Wardef trade directors meeting Friday night Juin Ror Blégard named president for the year with E Travis as vice president and T IC Richards as secretary not chosen. A committee was appointed to handle applications. Steps were taken for a “amoker” at Walllo 510% seer.
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