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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
3
Bricklayers Union No. 8 will meet Monday, June %. at 8 p.m. in the D. K. Reed hall to nominate and elect officers and transact special business. All members are requested to be present. H. P. Fuller, Secy.
Mrs J De Matz hosted a large gathering at her Industriakation home for her sixty sixth birthday with music and a decorative luncheon. Guests included prominent local residents and relatives such as Mrs Lloyd Nutter, Mr and Mrs Addington, and Mr Jolliffe, with updates on visitors and posts in nearby cities.
The article notes the death of Mr. Darin after a long illness at his home. He is survived by his widow and five children, with the family listed as Rosa Ian, Bertha, Alma, Pearl, Ernest, Glenn, and Orley, all living at Lambert Run. Funeral arrangements were not yet completed.
R A Lofir, attorney, retired from Paraone after two weeks as defense counsel in the Shaffer murder case. Adam Shaffer was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to eighteen years. Riley Shaffer, his cousin, allegedly killed in a clear ing with an axe. David Shaffer, Riley’s brother, is also charged but not yet tried.
Morgantown June 22 Prank Hare and C D Resort found the body of an infant boy in a sewer mouth draining into the Monongahela river. The mother is believed unnamed and the child thought to have been cast into the sewer.
Simle Nusbaum and David B. Car per motored to Philipp Friday for a brief business visit. They returned via Grafton bringing Howard L. Cunningham back with them. The trip was recorded as a notable local drive.
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