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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1911
Page
5
The Redfern is a corset for the fashionable dresser designed ahead of trends, offering a long slender silhouette and precise fit. Described as the up-to-date figure shaper, it uses Arctic whalebone for durability and shaping power, with no satisfactory substitute found. Price mentioned at $10.00.
May 10 Salem reports West End school held an entertainment day with pupils and teachers receiving credit amid performances. Parents enjoyed the program as Mary frigeda of Mrs Maloney’s ribbon was noted. Raymond Barrackman, after support from bio wits, was taken to a St Louis hospital for rheumatic treatment. Salem College auditorium hosted a large audience for a public concert by eighth graders, while John Handgiph improves at home and a new tent is planned for West Main Street property.
On May 17, four African American men John Rogers Calvin White William Anderson and Fred Girurd were released for lack of evidence in connection with a post office burglary at the Shinpston station. The incident involved theft of 25 stamps per week and the four men were previously detained as suspects. The Satem Orchas tra will provide music that evening.
Mrs William Philips and Mrs El ward Simpson head a diverse guest list of society women attending meetings and gatherings. Civic Club discusses good roads in Clarkeburg Library, while a spring dance at the armory honors Miss Owings of Ellicott City and features the Cadenza orchestra. Additional society notices note meetings of the Woman's Auxiliary, Missionary Society, and other local clubs with plans for upcoming entertainments and officer elections.
Casually reported skirmishes recount federal casualties in multiple fronts. In Baja California twenty two Americans wounded. Mexican forces clash with Texans along the riverfront. In Jalisco violent engagement leaves many dead and wounded on both sides. Agua Prieta evacuated as Mexican federal army withdraws toward the southwest.
Jozef Sikorski Piotr Dull and Antoni Galavenki faced assault charges after a Sunday wedding brawl. Justice G H Gordon dismissed the warrant with costs, declaring all provocateurs. Also reported were evangelist meetings led by Miss Jennie Smith of Washington D C with large crowds.
May 10. William Jones, nephew of the Right Reverend E J Donahue Bishop of the Catholic diocese of Wheeling, was appointed by author Calton.
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