Clarksburg Citizens Push for Honest City Ticket
A Clarksburg evening paper reports efforts by a cross party group to place a so called honest ticket before voters on April third. The slate includes OW Perry Camp for collector treasurer John R Steel for water commissioner Hugh Gallagher for superintendent and Edward Dominated among others as candidates. The group vows a careful ground level review and aims for a square deal free from graft and corruption.
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Clarksburg
Perry Camp
John R. Steel
Hugh (Allaghan
Edward
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Coffman Nominates for Mayor Amid Civic Trust Claims
A Clarke County editorial endorses Charles G. Coffman Republican mayoral candidate highlighting his lifelong Harrison County roots, banking and business background, and character. It notes improving spring business conditions in Clarksburg, warns about plans for a federal court branch in Philippi, and mentions continued real estate growth as new industries settle in.
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Camden
Sam- Wee
Charles G. Coffman
Sam- Timer
Coffman
Harrison County
Clarksburg
Federal Court
Philippi
Dayton
Dren’s Home Society of West Virginia Forming Overseers
The Dren’s Home Society of West Virginia organizes under the guidance of well known citizens including Hon. G. W. Atkinson and Rev. R. B. Roller. Officers listed are Secretary J. D. Baines, Treasurer Col. 3. Q. Dickineon, and State Supt. Marian O. Sowers with Lillian R. Sowers as Matron. The society aims to care for and place children in temping homes.
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West Virginia
G. W. Atkinson
R. BD. Roller
Orphans Seek Homes and Donations in Clarksburg
A plea from W N D Sowers State Superintendent in Charleston West Virginia and local supporters appeals to Clarksburg readers to adopt homeless children in Charleton and support them with monthly payments or liberal donations. The appeal asks for families to become guardians and notes ongoing fundraising events including a Maccabees supper at Traders Hotel.
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West Virginia
Charleton
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Bibwa
Jone
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C. Sowers
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W. Va
Stron Charleston
Amiai Boes
Clarksburg
WN. D. Sowers
Fragmentary Memoir Notes from Unknown Source
Vague scribbles mention persuasion and a place like STOORTON. No clear person or event details emerge beyond fragmented references to a state and county name and a vague political or social moment.
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