YWCA World Membership and NYPD Call Volumes
The Young Women's Christian Association reports a world membership of 650000. The New York Police Department handled 5320000 telephone calls in the last year.
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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
16
The Young Women's Christian Association reports a world membership of 650000. The New York Police Department handled 5320000 telephone calls in the last year.
An advertisement extols Crisco as a superior cream of vegetable oil produced by a unique process. It claims long shelf stability, non rancidity, and suitability for frying, shortening, and baking, urging readers to try Crisco and instructing cooks to use it.
Fragmentary recap lists Marquard Meyers and several named players with end of ninth inning darkened by weather. Mentions McQuillan Gibson Senesder Toney Wingo and several city matchups including Pittsburg Newark St Louis Brooklyn Kansas City Buffalo Chicago Baltimore with battery lines McConnell Johnson Wilson Quinn Conler Vereber Owens.
Battery pairing Ayers Shar and Aimemith navigate Detroit games as New York visits Philadelphia today amid league action.
Richard Gerstell of Grafton won the West Virginia state shooting tournament title at the Fairmont Country Club. He scored 95 of 108 in the championship event, besting Huntington’s Lallance who also hit 95 in the shoot-off. Winds and moving targets hampered sighting, but Gerstell’s 25 of 25 in the tie-break plus strong scores today kept him ahead as conditions worsened. Welch and Fullerton, druggists, deliver across the city.
Keiler the Mickiey Jet leads in town as wells drill deep into sand with initial production rising. Ryan and Company and McClay Brothers report 600 feet with fluid, 75 barrels daily, while Sritzberger 17 acres yields 206 barrels in two days. South Penn Oil, Amber Oil, Carnegie Natural Gas, and others report tests and early outputs across Kanawha and surrounding counties, predicting field-wide extension and further drilling.
Bridgeport town council invites bids by 7 p m June 25 2015 for construction of two concrete reservoirs each about 50000 gallons. Plans available at Horner Brothers Engineers Clarksburg WV. Council may reject any or all bids. Mayor William Copell Recorder B Harrison Martin.
Street baskets cost money but are cheap when facing Mayor Gordon on charges of violating laws.
Decisive ad copy touts Hoosier Cabinets as miles of steps saved and more value for money. It claims 300000 plus households, mainly women, already own them and urges purchasing this week for spring readiness and fatigue relief. Credit advertised as good and urges sit-down convenience at home.
In 1915 Clarkesboro West Virginia. Notice to creditors and defendants in the matter of Lawrence G Riggs deceased. Commissioner of Chancery will execute the decree issued May 22 1915 in the circuit court of Harrison County at the officer's Clarkebore office on July 15 1915. Real estate of the late Lawrence G Riggs described and subject to reports, rents and debts to be determined. Parties named include Kendall Furniture Company Continental Supply Company and various trustees and creditors. proceedings set for July 6 2915 and July 15 1915 with witnesses and orders of reference.
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