International Sunday School Convention Heads to Chicago
Delegates from North America prepare for the fourteenth International Sunday School Convention to be held in Chicago from June 23. Twenty thousand delegates and sisters are expected at the Mediah temple as Virginia increases its representation to enable more attendance. Notables from West Virginia include Dr. and Mrs. Purinton, Prof. and Mrs. Miller, and Rev. S. W. Walker, with many others listed as attending. The event marks International Sunday School Day amid the Chicago convention.
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North America
Chicago
He Mediah
Wosat
Virginia
Atty
FB. Meyer
London
England
Arthur T. Arnold
Board of Trade Building
Wheeling
W. Va
B. Purinton
Morgantown
I. C. Miller
Shepherdstown
W. Walker, DD
Huntington
J. H. Wisor
Welch
J. C. Fardall
Maundeville
Webster Springs hotel to reopen under Manager Wooddell
Descriptive literature from Webster Springs New Hotel at Webster Springs West Virginia is mailed to Clarksburg patrons. Manager James W Wooddell oversees zone 1 operations and will direct the summer opening with Mrs Wooddell assisting. Improvements completed over winter for the resort.
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Webster Springs
W. Va
Clarksburgers
James W. Woodilell
Wooddell
Willard
Grafton
Vincent chapel hosts Mlues Reds Sunday contest in June
June 4 report says Vincent chapel members plan an interclub contest between the Mlues and Reds for Sunday worship, with supper promised by the defeated side after the contest. Plans underway for a Baptist church addition, a large Sunday school with 10 sessions in the Soto house. Little Minnie Torres Quoc is seriously ill and recovering remains doubtful.
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Vincent Chapel
Mlues
Reds
Wehoa
Stiles
Mini Torres Quoc
Philippine Independence Discussed by U.S. Official
Representative William Jones, chair of the House Insular Affairs Committee, discussed with President Wilson plans to enlarge Filipino self government and grant full independence when apt. In San Francisco, George Lychain, head of Kombolt Savings Bank, committed suicide by inhaling gas.
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Philippines
Wilson
Jones
Ant Anadarde
Washington
D.C
Wiliam Jones
House Insular Affairs Affairs
Jones Hag
San Francisco
Calif
George Lychain
Kombolt Savings Bank
Deafness Cannot Be Cured by Speech Therapy Claims
The item reports on alleged cures for deafness through speech therapy and related routines, noting questionable efficacy and medical cautions. It mentions J. Cheney and U.S. Toledo as figures in the advertisement and warns readers about unproven remedies advertised as cures. The piece cautions against relying on dubious claims for hearing restoration.
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Fade Hall
Pam SU
Tery Soraltnest
Unclaimed letters listed at Clarksburg post office May 25
Alphabetical roster of unclaimed mail advertised at the Clarksburg post office dated May 25 lists numerous names including Paul Atkinson Mrs Grace Brands Louis Hook Withhifred Hellair Mrs J C Barker Devenee Barnett Lester Beck G Bargerhut EM Boone Mrs Glenn Butler Geo Barton John Bronson Mrs James Banks Mrs Owen Meni Bora Crade Conley Wy Calvert Clarkin Mrs Cora Cordray Narr Carson Duffield J G Devore Joseph Damryk KF Flubarts A D Freeman Ada Fletcher Mrs Le F Ferguson Varry Freendwieck Albert Finley Miss Mand Funke Satalunk Gevarick Gattin Gineva Mik Minter Mitam Hurst Hippodrome Theatre names and many others.
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Clarksburg
Paul Atkinson
Grace Brands
Louis F. Hook
Withhifred Hellair
J. C. Barker
Devenee Barnett
Lesterl Beck
G Bargerhut
EM Boone
Glenn Butler
Geo. Barton
John R. Bronson
James Banks
John Owen
Meni Bora Crade Conley
Wy L. Calvert
Clarkin
Cora Cordray
Narr T Carson
C Duffield
J. G. Devore
Joseph Damryk
KF. Flubarts
A.D. Freeman
Ada Fletcher
le F. Ferguson
Varry Freendwieck
Albert Finley
Mand Funke
Satalunk Gevarick
Gattin Gariam
Amelia Giveepne
Raffarle Giovanni
CM. Jarrett
Mra
Nancy Rendall
Kelley
Kuschinsky
Rosa Karting
Tom Lung
B. E. Afurphy
Agnes Mikes
Muniz
Sire
Iambal
Labor Organizer Seeks Public School Teachers Union
John P. B. Duty, an American Federation of Labor organizer, is attempting to form a local federation of teachers in East Liverpool Ohio. Previous efforts were abandoned as teachers chose not to join a labor union.
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East Liverpool
John PB. Duty
American Federation of Labor
Inia
Notice of Debt Responsibility and Separation
A man informs that his wife Mary Wade has left their residence and he will not be responsible for any debts incurred after this date. He seeks to notify creditors and clears his position regarding financial obligations tied to the former household.
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Mary Wade
Shipping officials meet to discuss freight rates
For the purpose of discussing local shipping conditions and freight rates, with officers and members of the Clarksburg Board of Trade and other shippers, Arthur W. Thompson, third vice president and general manager, and Charles Galloway, general manager of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, arrived here at 10:20 o'clock Thursday morning from Baltimore.
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Clarksburg Board of Trade
Arthur W. Thompson
Charles Galloway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltiimore
New Haven Railroad Director Testifies in Interstate Inquiry
Tanner S Elton a director for the New Haven railroad testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission inquiry into the system finances. He states the acquisition of Westchester aligns with a broad policy to improve terminal facilities in New York City and expand transportation facilities nationwide. William Cromwell questions reflect input from several directors.
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G. Tune
Tanner S. Elton
New Haven Railroad
Interstate Commerce
New York City
Wittiam Cromwell
Thte
Mexican Rebels Fanaoouated near Tampico
Reports say Constitutionalist forces around Tampico burned a large part of a plantation building and damaged machinery on the Gunohl estate, with tribute payments cited as ongoing by Ganady for over a year. The scene reflects unrest during the Mexican rebellion.
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Vera Cruz
Tampiéo
Chutes Gunuhl
Ganady
Caught in agt set Asterdaran rarest
Belfast police report four suspects named Moe Madzy Must and Mie Maryamour among those caught in an arson attempt at a residence. The group was arrested during the act and charged with intent to damage property.
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Asterdaran
Belfast
Ireland
Twa PuMragete
Moe Madzy Must
Mie Maryamour
Ehunkind
Assignment by Fairmont Wholesale Grocery Concern Index of Prosperity
Fairmont newspaper notes an “Assignment” by a local wholesale grocery concern and frames it within a broader index of Democratic Prosperity. The brief item mentions Fairmont and a June date, signaling a business move or financial notice without detailed terms.
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Fairmont
Race Wholesale Grocery Company Trustees Appointed
Race Wholesale Grocery Company operating here and as Morgantown has appointed Hartley to local authorities as trustees. Appraisers will be appointed to appraise the property at both locations.
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Race Wholesale Grocery Company
Morgantows
Hartley
Tocal’ Au Lorhirs
Ap- Titers
Griminal Attack Connellsville and McKeesport Men Charged
Report of a grim attack near Connellsville involving Jone sMevirs and bloodhounds tracking suspects toward Waltntown for George and William Phiterson of McKeesport, who are charged with criminally wrecking their own slater. Nearby, a bronze statue of Freedom atop the Capitol dome in Washington stands 19 feet 6 inches high and weighs about 10,000 pounds. Severe attack of Calle Oured. F. E. Cros, traveling in Virginia, fell ill with colic and was cured by two doses of Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, urged for travelers. Advertisements for Gandy home remedies and various ales and beverages appear.
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Connellsville
There
Waltntown
Foy George
William Phiterson
McKeesport
Slater
Erval
Freedom
Capitel
Warhineton
Calle Oured
F. E. Cros
Virginia
Chamberlain
Colle
Denlera
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