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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
13
A bargain-priced home opportunity draws attention as buyers await details. Real estate sources note limited listings and potential financing options. Local agencies encourage quick action amid competitive interest.
One block off Chestnut Street an eight room house with both front and rear rooms, neatly papered and in good repair. Newly painted in a good neighborhood. Reasonable terms. You could not beat the price for both lot and house.
Four good loss visible additions on Seventh Street offered with easy payments. Ten down payment of 51.00 and modest monthly installments. Here's your chance to act quickly.
Traction Company express cars depart Clerksburg for Grasselli O Neil Mt Clare Weston Shinnston Fairview Farmington Mannington and intermediate points daily except Sunday Shipments for Mannington and intermediate points to be delivered at the station not later than 9 00 am Fairview and intermediate points 7 100 am Weston and intermediate points 2 2200 am Quick service reasonable rates and care in handling make this an ideal line for shippers Monongahela Valley Traction Company
Baltimore leader Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was awarded the degree of doctor of laws by Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire. Dartmouth President Ernest Fox Nichols and Professor John K. Lord commended Willard for his railroad mastery and public service, noting his trusteeship at Johns Hopkins University and his civic standing in Baltimore and Maryland.
Members of Queen Esther Circle of the First Methodist Episcopal church will meet at 7:30 oclock Tuesday evening in the church parlor. The treasurer asks members to bring their mite boxes as this meeting closes the years work. Benjamin F. Evans of Fairmont was a prominent visitor here Monday. Mrs Charles M Ernst went to Oxford Ohio Monday to visit her parent. Fitzhugh, a prominent Bridgeport merchant, was here Monday.
Welch and Fullerton, noted druggists, announce delivery service to every part of the city, expanding access to medicines and health supplies for residents.
Warsaw June 23. Surgeon Lessgntseff reports from the front that seven eights of Gallian Salician wounds are from shells, bullets playing no part. He says infantry are mere trench occupiers while cannon win. Skoda howitzers, seventeen inches diameter and 2.50 pounds, deliver high angle shells that penetrate deep and kill within yards.
Paris reports in a French war office statement that German attacks Sunday were not delivered. Both assaults on our positions, Calomite trench and east of Metzeral, were repulsed with no other significant events reported.
Eastbound passenger No. 2 ran several hours late after six cars derailed on Foxabel grade west of Chillicothe. An eastbound derailment near tunnel No. 7 near Pennsboro forced detours via OnTo River division and Short Line. Four cars of freight No. 46 derailed, delaying express No. 48. track cleared by evening. Motorcycle trip by Ours, Bray, and Woolard to Morgantown and back was uneventful with good road conditions.
A fatal slate fall at the New England mine of Consolidation Coal Company in Fairmont claims 23 year old Stalenano Pahopossiotus, who died instantly. His brother Gus was seriously injured in the incident that occurred at night.
Knights of Columbus from West Virginia and western Maryland gathered Sunday for major degrees. About 38 candidates joined after mass and a sermon. Degree teams from Elkins and Fairmont led the three initiations. An elaborate banquet followed at the Randolph hotel. Speakers included J. Percy Byrd of Clarksburg and Grand Knight James J. Derine led delegates arriving from Clarksburg.
Under bond of 10 dollars, William Fricker is to appear before Mayor G. B. Gordon in police court at 7 tonight after refusing to move to the curb when Officer McCloud ordered him off the sidewalk on Pike Street Sunday night. He allegedly stood as an obstacle to traffic and was arrested.
H A Stansbury of West Virginia Wesleyan College toured the city en route to Buckhannon from Fairmont. He discussed Wesleyan and West Virginia’s cooperation for a Thanksgiving game and said negotiations have begun with Marshall College for a Huntington contest on that date. The local Sons of Veterans camp charter applications close July 1, and members meet the second and fourth Fridays in the Goff building Grand Army hall.
An unsuccessful suicide attempt by B. Miller occurred along the Ohio river near McMechen. He was rescued by street car workers, then held at Moundsville jail pending an investigation into his sanity.
Shinnston June 28 The grand lodge of West Virginia will lay the corner stone of the new Baptist church in Shinnston at 3 PM Wednesday. Grand Master W Ice of Philippi and other officers will attend with a band and Knights Templar. a large choir and double quartet will provide music. The edifice costs about 29000 and will be the largest in the Monongahela valley between Fairmont and Clarksburg.
The town unites for a community affair with no denominational bias. Pastor Rev. T. B. Lawler leads church committee for the ceremony. Masonic groups, headed by George S. Wilkinson, worshipful master of St John’s Lodge, and C. L. Watkins, secretary, organize the Mason arrangements.
Rosy Moss well known in police court circles was arrested Sunday night by officer McCloud and is in custody on a loitering charge. She is bondable at six dollars eighty cents for an appearance in police court at seven this evening.
Two Russians named John Soubal and Phillip Chish were fined $6.60 each in police court Sunday morning for disorderly conduct after a street fight on Baltimore Street. Officers Shahan and Sims intervened as the belligerents battled and both were jailed overnight.
A user asks how long to wait after applying Green Death for roaches and bedbugs. One thorough application may kill existing bugs, another dose after ten days targets newly hatched pests. A two pint can with squirt top is available at any reliable drug store.
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