Bridgeport Notes on Local Visitors and Socials
Bridgeport reports Mrs Hall of Morgantown Mrs Marthe Farrell of Parkersburg and Mrs Mae Cur tence of Clarksburg attended the lodge meeting Wednesday night Pay Higginbotham went to Pittsburgh to sell a touring car to John F Lanham Mrs Albert Saurbors attends Salem College summer term Mrs Cannie Manley of Clarksburg guests of Nora Martin Mrs George Wooster visited her West Union relative Miss Kathleen Warner and Cleon Fitzhugh returned from Buckhannon Wesleyan College students Miss Lee Skidmore at Clarkburg Business College A W Martin of Fairmont guest of relatives Mrs C B Warner returned from Tuckhannon Wesleyan College commencement A real estate opportunity that is advertisable will always be advertised and if not advertisable it is not much of an opportunity
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Bridgeport
Hall
Morgantown
Marthe Farrell
Parkersburg
Mae Cur- Tence
Clarksburg
Binyard
Martin
Pay Higginbotham
Pittsburg
John F
Cannie Manley
Nora Martin
George Wooster
Weat
Weat Union
Kathleen Warner
Cleon Fitzhugh
Buck Jamon
Wesleyan College
Lee Skidmore
Business’ College
Clarkaburg Prat
A. W. Martin
Fairmont
Fairmont, Was A Recent Guest of Relatives Here. Mra. C. 13
Warner
Tuckhannon
One of Greatest High Schools Influenced by Chautauqua Movement
A town near celebrates a premier high school whose staff and facilities are top tier. It cites thirteen interscholastic debuts and seventeen students in honors at leading universities in four years, crediting community Chautauqua activity for vast improvements and civic engagement. The piece notes playgrounds and other privileges funded by the school’s success.
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Tost
Mural Painting Reaches Peak Development in America
The article proclaims mural painting at its height on this continent. It claims America is a new country with freer growth for new forms, viewing mural painting as a modern, evolving art. It notes several living masters as exemplars.
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America
Ninety Billion Tons of Water Carried Hourly
Washington reports Admiral Pillsbury states the Gulf Stream transports ninety billion tons of water per hour through the Florida Straits. He calls the stream a grand, mighty terrestrial phenomenon shaping climate and history. It influenced the New World’s fortunes and aided early exploration before Columbus and Ponce de Leon.
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Straits of Florida
Mairal
Washington
Florida
John B. Pillsbury
U.S.N
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Admiral Pillsbury
Niagara
Gulf Stream
New World
America
Europe
Columbus
Ponce de Leon
Gulf Ream
Water Indies
Iyer
Soyor
Jong
Dupttia
Gulf Stream Forces Waves Across the Caribbean
The excerpt explains how wind-induced waves drive water westward, contributing to Gulf Stream flow. It notes that ripples carry water in the wind's direction and, when waves grow large, massive water movement occurs from crest to trough. The Caribbean's constant wind supports a near simultaneous surface shift westward, evidencing Gulf Stream control.
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Caribbean
Phare
Gulf Stream
Ocean Currents Remain Most Immutable Force on Earth
A fragment from Clarkeburg discusses the unchanging nature of ocean currents, noting their fluctuations occur by days and seasons but do not vary materially across years. It emphasizes the fixed course of major currents and their status among physical forces.
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Earth
Notice to creditors in the estate of Elmore Hall
The executor of the last will and testament of Elmore Hall is notified that the county commission of accounts will on Monday July 6 1914 in Clarkburg Harrison County West Virginia receive proofs of claims and demands against the said estate and against Robinson executor named for final settlement.
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Alcata
Bovine Fon
Sai¢ Elmore Hall
Heresby
Ed le Bhinn
Clarksburg
Harrison
West Win
Te Robinson
West
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Edward Simmons
Frank du Mond
Robert Reid
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Robert Rei Frank Vincent du Mond
Dwar Simmons
Gulf of Mexico
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Clarkeburg
Wells & Haymaker Co
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Statist
London
Mexico
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Market Street
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Capitol Street
Huntington
Ninth Street
Sistersville
W.va
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Wheeling
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Frony Street
United
United Woolen Clothes
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