Big new Clarksburg brewery project awarded contract
Ballinger Brothers of Pittsburg win the contract to build a mammoth Clarksburg brewery on Short and Pike Streets near the old depot site. The project, valued around 176000, will start in 15 to 20 days and should be completed in two months. The company draws Pittsburgh capital with some local stock offered to involve residents. Capacity targets 76 000 to 109 000 barrels annually. Union Brewery president George Rokert and Pittsburg manager AE Benford are coordinating efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg Brewing
George Rokert
Pittsburg
Union Brewlog Company
AE Benford
Superintendent Warns Against Rubber at Exam
Old teachers and ex-teachers witnessed the new state exam at the public school under Sept Newton Ogden and Ludwig. They were allowed inside and at the door, while a notice appeared urging visitors to play in the back yard and not stand in the doors to rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Ogden
Ludwig
Newinn
Messrs
Oxder
Dixon to Speak on Hymnology at Got M E Church
Dr Dixon of Pitts Mang Pa arrives from Terra Ata and will deliver a lecture titled Hymnology and Sacred Music at Got M E church tonight. He is traveling to win Epworth League district conventions across the state. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
W. T. Dixon
Pitts- Mang
Dixon
Terra ‘Ata
Epworth League
Miss Stella Davis Wins Silver Medal at Local Temperance Event
Large audience enjoyed a program at the First Baptist Church on Thursday under the County Woes Christian Temperance Union. three contestants were Miss Tenwin, Miss Stella Davis, and Miss Lillian Harris. Judge N. F Kendall and others awarded the medal to Miss Davis as the best entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Davis
First Baptist Church
Christian Temperance Unio
Misses Tenwin
Mixa Stella Davin
Mian Lillian Harris
Memes
N. FS Kendall
C. Bonghwer
Tila Hatton
Mavis
Essag
Anna Quinky
Eilerson
Oho
Ohio
The
Union
Mixa Quinby
Lund
Geneva
Shinnster
Mie Poe
Temperance Union
Nellie Fletcher
Tona Smith
Mise Davis
Astierwl
Ufids
Harris
Prof
Joins
YMC
AL Choral Society
Misech
WV Central Agricultural Society Meeting and Events
A municipal council session is scheduled in Buckhannon with business to discuss routine items. A Bartenders' Clay Bake is planned for Sunday July 12 at the West Virginia Central Agricultural Society grounds. A catalogue request is issued to President Wier for West Virginia Conference Seminary programs and new diploma offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Central Agricultural
Wier
Buckhannon
W.va
West Virginia
School of Business
School of
Masic
School of Hlocutina
School of Art
Digrest
Funeral of Joel Davis in Salem
The funeral of Joel Davis of Salem who died yesterday morning at age two will be held tomorrow at 11 o clock. Interment will be in the Seventh Day Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Davis
Salem
Frank
Seventh Day
Tie Wan
Double Track Plans Promised by Baltimore Ohio Rail Company
Prominent officials say intensive railroad improvements are ready for the Monongan region. The Baltimore and Ohio expects to double tracks through the coal region and open a new branch from Fairmont, with broader plans extending toward Staunton and Cumberland. The Wabash faces heated competition as B and O eyes expansive upgrades within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Allroad
Campane
Times
Ohio
Roai Eer
Lattimore
Staunton
Ian Priviagy
Cunerland
Wellaree
Holt
Pennsylvania
Fademant
Assault Charge Involving Wentz and Teamster in Davis Center
In Maghicate Davis center Thursday morning a teamster and a resident named Went faced assault allegations. Went received a fine of five dollars plus costs after a Judge Crile hearing in the Mayor's court. The incident arose from a fight in a private alley on Law Street, with both men trading blows after a dispute over service in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.D. Wentz
George Hoting
Maghcicate Daviis Center
A Watnut
Crile
Wen
Law Atrevt
Thurday
Ad Tnirive Tvrough
Objvelel
Horne
Swart
Sas Tse
Professor Snellie Leaves School for Michigan
Professor Snellie exits the school amid accepted duties at a former time in Michigan. Prof IL B Sateltic of boukkepsing in Eilat Commerce district had a meeting with staff. successor Prof Short hand tineker will manage. Findrey from Xwebocton Ohio arrived last November from Wheeling school. the new teacher arrives shortly. The school fare is described as prospering and the Snellie family is departing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL B. Sateltic
Boukkepsing
Eilat
Tome
Stiettle
Tineker
Findrey
Xwebocton
Ohio
Wheeling Schiil
Suetlie
Ager Hiyman
Agemont
Michigan
Real Estate Transfers Highlight Local Deals
Real estate transfers show Belfax Gay to Charles A Randolph Jet Salem and Fettandolph to dkep AY ent Earl W Thuis Itot Salem. George WW Prestem with 40 Melville Peck and others acquire 10 acres in Bridgeport CR Peck et al. 16fbidgeport Development Co secures 610 acres in Bridgeport.
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GAY
Belfax
Charles A
P Randolph
Jet
Salem
Coa
Fettandolph
Dkep
Earl W
Thuis
George WW
Melville Peck
Bridgeport
Peck
Death of J Mayon at Ellis Lyon's home in Hepzibah
J Mayon dies at five o'clock Thursday evening at the home of his son Ellis Lyon in Hepzibah after a lengthy illness. Family at bedside as final summons came. James M Lyon, Harrison County native, aged 92, died following a stroke and long illness. survived by children Tessie, Hugh, and others. Funeral from Chestnut and Main on Saturday at two, burial in I. O. O. F. Cemetery.
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Ellis Lyon
Hepzibah
Ellie Tynn
Acpeihul
This County
Artis County
Hinideath
Ciline
Lin Phyajcal
Pandyais Wiieh
Lyon
Sana
James Me Lyon
Harrison County
Willian and
Sica
Prince William County
Virginia
Cartier
James M. Goa
Thucypeon
Thaleau Filo
Kelso) Thompson
Preston County
West Virginia
Wowine
Tessie
Bommys
Hugh
Beberuny
Carles
Stoma
Mav
Sia
Gay
Mars
Dderetsel
Mullet Lyn Wats
Fil
Stealry
Derwasid
Kesie
Goldie
Tepribah
Ivor
Bucklawnon
Lee Lyon
Amdson
Mepaah
Salem
Melgon
Young Men and Pay in City Clerk Positions
Editor notes concern over wage levels for young men in clerical roles. He argues salaries as low as eight dollars per month plus board are impractical, urging the board to consider fair pay and advancement opportunities. The piece reflects early 20th century urban labor disputes and attitudes toward male employment and compensation.
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Tegra
Sven
Sun
Young Lan
Approaching Shiniston Wedding Invites Prominent Citizens
Invitations are issued for the wedding of Vance L. Horner cashier of the 221 Lumberpirt Kenic and Georgia Pauline Richardson daughter of Mr and Mrs C Richardson of Shinoswo. The ceremony will take place Thursday evening June 25 at the Richardson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance L. Horner
Lumberpirt
C. Richardson
Shinoswo
Dtichardsons
Plaintiff at it in railroad suit
Miss Anna Quinby of Ohio, active in the Women's Christian Temperance Union, travels to lecture in the county as a civil suit against The Rosemont Coal Company and The West Virginia & Northern Railroad Company unfolds in United States Court. Testimony centers on mine rail distributions, capacity, and correspondence with railroad officials. Proceedings may extend into next week with more witnesses and arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Quinby
Women's Christian Comperance Union
Ohio
Leftier Wallace
Sre
Abelst
Ingwood Coal Company
West Virginia
S& Northern Railmail Company
United States Clout
Ube
Henry
John W. Faber
Rosemont
Pachoe
William Atkites
Wellingwood
Coal Company
Railroad Comepany
J. T. Weaver
Misrad
Norrow
Elkins YMCA Triumphs Over Yorksburg in 18 6 Ball War
The Elkins YMCA baseball team defeated Yorksburg 18 to 6 on the East End diamond Thursday afternoon. Umpires and crowd noise fueled a lively game with standout moments from Clarkshunt, Orr, and Pihaler as Elkins pulled away after a tied 13 13 at mid game.
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Elkins Young Men's Christian
Yorksburg Association
WIS
Diam
Ampire Yebinel
Elkins Tps
Tiree
Life Boys
Clarkshunt
Phen
Ubey
Elkins
Clarksburgs
Orr
Centennial Tall
Pihaler
Gaubenstein
Elkins Boys
Joe Stilt
Iine
Joey
Joe
Tase ‘Pall News
New Base Ball Team to Play Saturday in East End Park
A new base ball club, described as a scrub team of married men, will play Saturday afternoon at East End Ball Park against the Clarksburg Amecia ion squad. Talks of YMCA forming a strom team in Le Held are noted. A meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in the Association rooms plans events for tomorrow afternoon at 4, with the married men facing the proposed team. Strong lineups are listed with names such as Susith, Fhatier, Sloan, Steptoe, Woods, Laubenstain, Stone, Pinney, and Gill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End Ball Park
Strom
Bikins
Clarksburg Ameciaion
Susith
Fhatier
Sloan
Bae
Steptoe
Woods
Laubenstain
Feld
Gill
West Wingiats Pair Association Directors Meet for October Plans
The West Wingiats Pair Association directors met to finalize essential buildings and to arrange a large meeting in October. A $530,000 stock issue will be offered for sale at Merchants National Bank. Col. T. M. Jackson, A. D. Parr, and Cub Sommers were appointed to travel to New York to arrange purchase of a large iron saddle for the union. A musical concert by Miss Feliers is slated for Shinnston tonight with performances in Fairmont and Mackington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wingiats Pair Association
Merchants National Bank
Col
TM. Jackson
A.D. Parr
Cubdec"Sommers
New York
Ardow
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BIG Brewery
Baptist Church
Wheeling
Grafton
George Baring
J.D. Wentz
Mayes
Snellie
Elliott
Commercial School
Findley
J. Mayon
Mien
Clarksburg
Shiniston
Young Mens Christian Association
Akins
Gratton Boys
East End
Gratton
Oie
Aime Battery
Thomas
Highnbotham
Y. Mt. Cy
Clarksburg Y.M. C. A
BIG Iron
West Virginia Fair Association
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