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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
20
United Woolen Clothes promotes cool wool garments for summer. They offer lightweight scotch homespuns serges tweeds and worsteds made to individual measurements at less than half the price of typical $25 to $35 custom-tailor suits. The garments are pure wool and tailored and guaranteed to fit.
Funeral services for seven year old Joseph W Hedin who died after Bright's disease were held at his niece Mrs Wilbur Gaines home and graveside at the Masonic cemetery. Rev W M Davis and Rev C W Stephan led the rites. Surviving are two sisters Mrs Charles Moore and Mrs J N Wilkinson, plus Miss Lelia McClelland and David Brannon. Then brief notes cover weddings and social visits including Miss Ida Slaughter and Miss Gertrude Brock, Dale Graves, and various local residents with trips and visits.
Salem June 1 The Rev C Ray Anderson of Muameron spoke to the Young Men and Women's Christian Association on The Life More Abundant Dr B B Clark president of Salem College delivered the baccalaureate sermon for the graduating class The program for tonight's commencement session includes speeches orations and musical numbers by local clubs students and visiting delegates
Hereafter all shipments by trelent for Mannington and intermediate Points must be delivered In station not later than 9 a m. Shipments for Palrview and Intermediate points must be delivered In station not later then 10:50 8. m. Goods will be repaired for shipment from 9a. m. to 12 noon, and from 1 to $2 MONT PALLY oO UABBLA VU TION COMmPAy.
A Bristol column reports on John A. Dennison a noted teamster and local businessman contemplating expanding services at Indian Run. Social visits occur as Edward Matthey family travels by Ford to see Jules Matthey and Quintilla Lynch in Salem. Weather and oil field updates describe Well No 4 on the Carl Bailey lease damaged by a windstorm, and cleanup at Well No 3 on the Wirt Hickman lease. Pumpers for the South Fennel Company are instructed to pump only one well per lease after June 30. A large crowd attends Marshville Children’s Day at the Baptist church. Della Matthey suffers a jaw injury from a tooth extraction. Cicadas, though numerous, are not as abundant as in past years due to forest clearing. Donnellys travel to Fairmont for a funeral and plan to return midweek. Eddie Orr visits Salem for business. David Haney buys an International high wheeler and enjoys “rough riding.” Mrs Zeppa Goodwin and son Wayman visit Grass Run. Virginia Samples tours her Grass Run farm. A.B. Fee distributes McLean Black & Company sample rounds. An advertisement notes a Ceylon palm tree and a traveler’s warning about colic. E. E. Cros falls ill with colic while traveling in Virginia and is advised to use Chamberlain’s remedy. a dealer endorsement emphasizes carrying it on journeys.
Broad Oaks Hedge Street Harrison Addition offers 40 by 110 feet to alley priced at 1200 dollars. Broaddus Avenue in Broaddus Addition lists 120 feet deep at 1000 dollars. Stealey Addition Duff Street near the schoolhouse provides 40 by 120 feet to alley with favorable location and price.
A distorted classified ad fragment suggests tenants who pay promptly and take good care of property are valued, though the wording is unclear. The snippet reads like a notice urging reliable tenants and proper upkeep in rental listings.
A fragment from a Daily Telegram advertisement notes Section 4 of the Prohibition Law allowing individuals to manufacture wine or cider for home use, with emphasis on fruit grown exclusively. It mentions a pamphlet explaining the law available at 15 cents from the Daily Telegram office.
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