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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1916

Page

16

Women Society Entertained at Wilsonburg Home

All Bockly Entertained the Ladies Aid Society of the Wilsonburg Methodist Episcopal church at Mrs. Fowler's home with dainty refreshments. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs. A Hinkle and Mrs. C J Hannah at the church. attendees listed including Mrs. Strother, Mrs. Hannaly, Mrs. Hanrynah, and others. Also notes guests returning from a Parkersburg wedding and local social events in Parkersburg and surrounding areas.

Bockly Ladies’ Aid Society Wilsonburg “Methodist Episcopal Church Fowler Wsonborg Agd Mra A. Hinkle C. J. Hannah Adamton Methodist Episcopal Church Iron O. J. Hannaly Kathleen C. Hanry Nah Pous Lowell Corbin J. Fowler Charles Moillater John A. Hinkin Miss Pearl Iter A. 5. Arnett Iva Virginii

Circle to Beet and Willing Workers Meeting Notices

Queen Esther Circle members are urged to attend a tenting at the First Methodist Episcopal church parlors Tuesday evening take 2 80 oclock. All women invited to Willing Workers meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Line of May Harry Morrison at Wilsonburg asked to meet at the post office corner at 2 30 oclock.

Queen Esther First Methodist Episcopal Church Harry Morrison Wilonburg Lin Wilsonhire

Hood Family Arrives Home From Baltimore and Other Visits

Dr and Mrs Thomas M Hood and Mira Agnes Hood return home from Baltimore. Regillam Lauren Davia visiting. Mrs Norval B McCarty and Miss Ellaabath McCarty relax in Buckhannon. Mia Martie guest of telonile in Winchester Virginia. Mixx Cornelis Mamieix visits Mrs W Percy Goff at Door Park cottage for June. Thomas C Harper Hotel Annex proprietor spent yesterday at Meadowbrook with his wife and son Frank.

Thomas M. Hood Mira Agnes Hood Baltimore Regillam Lauren Davia Im the Mat Norval B. McCarty Ellaabath McCarty Relaxiver x Buckhannon Mia Martie Telonile Winchester Mixx Cornelis Mamieix W. Percy Goff Door Park Goff Thomas C. Harper Frank Meadowbrook

Mobilization near with no orders for company K

At 9 oclock this morning Spin Glenn Williams of Company K had received no orders from Adjutant General Hoad at Charleston. Mobilization was spreading and entrain within an hour or two after orders arrive. By order of the judge Aaron Wilton a colored janitor admitted to three pints of liquor in the jail. Albert W Marty, prisoner in county jail, faced charges for whiskey in a public place. arrested by city police awaiting hearing before Magistrate T G Meowarner.

Spin Glenn Williams Hoad Charleston Ons Aaron Wilton Court House G.le Ford Henry Watkins Yost Albert W Marty Fe T. G. Meowarner

Militia Alarm Fires Across Cities at Night Heard

Militias of all the states moved to service during the night of the fall. Early today the militias were sounded on fire alarms in cities where arms were stored.

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Brumbaugh Calls Guards to Colors in Mt Gretna Move

Harrisburg June 19 Orders from the adjutant general mobilize Pennsylvania National Guard excluding the Ninth and Thirteenth regiments to assemble in armories Thursday and move to Mt Gretna state camp grounds by Saturday with all commands under canvas by Monday morning.

Associated Press Harrisburg Adjutant General Pennsylvania National Guard Mt. Gretna

Mobilization Of Nearly 15000 Guardsmen In Northeast States

Associated Press reports that almost 15 000 National Guard members from Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware are being mobilized for border duty under War Department orders. Most units are included except Pennsylvania Ninth and Thirteenth with HQ in Wilkes Barre and Scranton. Governor Brumbaugh pledges full duty as Adjutant General Stewart issues mobilization orders and Mt Gretna reporting dates. Charles M. Clement commands the division from Sunbury.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware War Department Wilkes Barre Scranton Stewart Mt. Gretna Charles M. Clement Sunbury Brumbaugh

West Virginia National Guard selects Second Infantry for federal service

General John Bond, commanding the West Virginia National Guard, designates the Second Infantry Regiment for active duty in response to President Wilson's call. Companies are stationed in Huntington, Parkersburg, Charleston, Ravenswood, Spencer, Bluefield, Welch, and Fayetteville. Medical and quartermaster officers are called for mobilization camps unless needed later at the front. Terra Alta as mobilization site is criticized for inaccessibility. Bond requests relocation to a more convenient location.

Associated Press Charleston John ©. Bond National Guard of West Virginia Wilson Huntington Parkersburg Ravenswood Spencer Bluefield Welch Fayetteville Medical Corps Quartermaster Terra Alta War Department Bond

Armories Busy Getting Ready for Mobilization

Pittsburg Pa June 19 General Logan commanding the Second brigade National Guard of Pennsylvania notified the commands before the mobilization order and troops were in armories this morning checking equipment and finishing plans An ordinance was introduced in the city council providing regular salaries to all city supervisors who are members of the guard during service period.

Associated Press Pittsburg Logan National Guard of Pennsylvania

Pershing Seeks Safe Distance to Avert Clash in Mexico

General Pershing aims to avoid clashes with Carranza troops as detachments near their camp withdraw and scouting patrols operate cautiously. All American soldiers are warned to distinguish bandits from Mexican troops, with strict supervision of communications lines and revoked leaves for officers and men.

Associated Press Columbus N.M General Pershing Carranza Mexico

West Virginia Troops Mobilize For Front

Charleston June 1 General John C Bond announces West Virginia divisions are mobilizing with First Infantry under Cul C F Jollitte and Second Infantry led by Colonel Caries Morrison. Lt Colonel H L Dahora and George Wallace in senior roles. Units expected to reach concentration camp within hours as mobilization proceeds with no delay.

Charleston John C. Bond Gaghiresk Antiat West Virginia C.F. Jollitte Athens Elk Lestenant H. L. Dahora Caricatore Caries Mor Riuon Parkersburg George Wallace Huntington Fagernean ix Piret Infantry Bond Terra Ree

Asratine Charged in Unclear Regional Case

An unclear text fragment references ASRATINE being charged with unspecified offenses alongside others including Warkaw PUNNGAEL and Gragaelis labor fo. The passage mentions dates, locations, and actions but lacks coherent details or verifiable entities. The item appears to be an incomplete record from a local court or police bulletin with multiple garbled names and events.

Mexicans Near Juarez in Numbers Questioned War Gatherings

A report from the Mexican border area describes large crowds around Juarez as tensions rise. American and Mexican forces position troops along the river while confidence remains that preparations for potential hostilities are ready. Rumors of enemy concentrations near Villa Almada and El Valle circulate, yet officials deny confirmed figures.

Messeag Columbum Som George Holt Fe Paso Roliltary Anenrer le Jt Yan Ivan Aares Carranza Villa Almada Milon Enush el Valle Dublan Perahine Trevino Carranes Army of the North Santo Thi Musto Pershing Tuares Mpno Jaton Chihuahum West Parral Jaxoe Parral Chihuaha City

Diplomatic moves loom as border tensions rise

As General Treynor’s warning and border incidents unfold, officials weigh public replies by telegraph. Lansing hints at potential disclosures while governors mobilize troops and the army braces for a 100000 strong national guard. Navy vessels and light transports gather at coasts for possible Mexican border actions.

Treyno Warnlne Perabing Lansing United States Bakier Mexican Wales Wip Riky Ann Mexico

Nerv-Worth Promotion Note at Burke Drug Store

An old advertisement from Martin of First St endorses Nerv-Worth tonics. It claims relief for headaches and nerve pain, urging readers to visit Hall Burke Drug Store for a dollar back offer. The ad features a garbled plea to shoppers and urges trust in Nerv-Worth.

Martin First ST Martir Ty Martin

Highway Robbery Report From Union Heights Trial

A robbery Sunday in Union Heights left the victim unconscious after a blow and $65 taken. Suspects Molinaid and Mobard Edge, both of Whatnuttrts, await trial as F. G. Niewwarner's court holds them. Deputies Lacy Wolfe arrested the pair at Chion Heights following warrants issued by Yarieh.

Howting Fok Pavish Teo Elvle Union Heights Moliinaid Mobard Edge F. G. Niewwarner Movenald Aden le Chion Heights Shool Lacy Wolfe Yarieh Maggie

Recount in Hariaga County Judge Race Delays Progress

A recount in Hariaga County for Judge Tra B Toblacon and Attorney General Ay As Lillyle lagged as precincts in Clark diatedter and nearby areas reported slow counting. By 2 PM Monday Judge Robinson led by four votes, with remaining ballots in several rooms awaiting tally. officials predicted possible Tuesday completion.

Repulieane Hariaga County Tra B Toblacon Lillyle Clark Diatedter Robinson Earnest Room Norwood

German attack repulsed north of Hil S21 by French artillery

German bombardment continued around Dea Man Lill and in the Chattancourt region as officials report a French counter action repelling an assault north of Hil S21. The wording reflects contemporaneous war briefings with limited detail from the field.

Pate Hil S21 Bac Iarion Dea Man Lill Chattancourt Nation

Why is This Clarksburgs Busiest Clothing Store

A fragmented shopper guide questions where to buy clothes and how a store can satisfy buyers. It mentions value, reliability, and customer satisfaction as key factors. The passage lacks clear events or names and reads as incomplete advertising prose.

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Local businessmen return from trip with riches

Prominent fish braun succurnr J. B. Coleman of Stealey Heights and partners along with G. J. Saucer and others returned from Nicholas County where they were for a week. They brought home more than 200 fine books and a 95 cent sale item.

Hader BRAUN J. B. Coleman Stealey Hoighta Bette Coleman Brothers G. J. Saucer Glen Elk Pool Nicholas

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