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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1915
Page
3
Real estate notices describe vacant 30 by 120 feet lots near the Jacobs residence priced at 750 dollars with trade for inside property and cash difference. Seven room Hazelland property features bath pantry basement oak finish and slate roof. a six room Glen Ele Gio dwelling priced at 2850 dollars with half cash and installment terms.
Secretary Bryan met with President Wilson at noon Monday to review the final draft of the German note. He declined to say if the president had given him the note for transmission to Berlin and would not discuss the matter further. Aged man Joseph Monroe, 67, dies.
A local man died at his home after an illness of diseases incident to old age. The deceased is survived by a son, William Munroe, of Shinnston, and two daughters, Misses Pear and Cary Munroe, of Fairmont. No funeral arrangements have been made yet.
The Cuban Giants, a top semi pro traveling team, meet the Norwood park squad at Norwood park grounds Friday at 3 30 in the afternoon. The Giants have won a majority of their games this season and are noted for strength. The Norwood pall team is composed of the best local players and has been practicing since recent rains.
The First Baptist Church of Mannington was dedicated Sunday with ceremonial services and evangelistic meetings. A free dinner served for visitors from out of town, following the dedicatory sermon by Rev. B. F. Caudill of Huntington.
Reports from Mexico City describe the national convention in chaos with galleries and floors rushed by crowds seeking food. The Red Cross aids women and children as thousands gather outside while hunger threatens over 13 million people. Also noted are winners of fiddle championships in West Virginia and Kentucky.
A basic record notes Jane Bunting wins a local fiddling contest in Lincoln County Lincoln State. The event highlights two hardy participants from the rural region as finalists.
Bridgeport society page lists guests and natives visiting or staying with relatives. Names include Nu Burrell, Rance Kimball of Clarksburg, Miss Besicie Lindsay of Columbus, the Gardner and Patrick Conner families, and Edna Young of Clarksburg, among others. Residents traveling to Mt. Clemens for rheumatism and attending visits to mothers, relatives, and friends across towns are noted.
Mrs. Walker, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Harr of this place, marries Mr Walker whose former home was in Indiana and who works at the Bridgeport Glass factory. Friends wish the couple a long and happy married life.
The article notes after June 30 only five of fifteen positions will receive appropriations. Librarian Miss Mabel B. Jones and historian Henry Greene, curator, stenographer, and janitor face potential loss unless political friends secure their positions. GA Bolded moves to the Panama-Pacific exposition in San Francisco attached to the West Virginia building.
A fragmented statement outlines a two year GOAL TA with half of funds for state road projects and the remaining half to be returned to the counties where the coal is produced. The phrasing suggests devolved revenue sharing tied to coal production.
The Harry K Thaw sanity trial in New York was postponed from Monday to June 16 by Supreme Justice Hendrick. The delay follows the state's appeal from Justice Hendrick's decision granting a key point.
The state board of Dental Examinations is examining procedures and standards. Details on expected changes or timeline remain unclear as discussions continue with licensed practitioners and regulatory staff.
Died here Monday at Chester West Virginia Dra Dalesagedilt. The report notes roan burns received Saturday in the incident.
Welch and Fulferton, druggists, offer delivery service to all parts of the city, expanding access for customers who cannot visit the shop. The entry notes their full range of medications and convenience offerings.
Local notes report Mr. Chas A. Een seeking relief for indigestion and stomach troubles with Thedford’s Black-Draught. Citizens also use it for colds while seeking overall digestive comfort.
A damaged notice states an insurance agent associated with a comp and state veered toward surrender of charter and cooperative franchise rights. The board of directors will proceed to reclaim property and related actions.
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