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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

2

Districts and residents listed in standing of contestants

A long list details contestants by district in Clarksburg and surrounding towns. It names residents with street addresses across Districts No. 1 to No. 4, including Clarkshoro, Stealey Heights, Hartland, Northview, and other communities, with numerous individuals and addresses.

Clarksburg Third St Frank Mise Esther Mulvaney Elm Street Howard Gibbs Jacobs Cecil E. Anderson Stealey St L. P. Hansford Poplar Street Hurley Snider Harrison Street Os Irs Mimale Lightner Pike Street Chas Wolfes Clarkshoro Third Street Stealey Heights Te Tet Park Hartland Ome Comfort Northview Henny T. Levllette Box Pease O. C. Straight Hickman St Mary J. Cramp Baltimore Miea Violette V. Richards Mary A. Shaw S. d St Stella Johnson Clarence Noon Northcott St Rose Wilson Jarvis Reed Seth Wieike Sgrhehfelicoier Sohn W. Parker Duff Geo R. Botton Reynolds Set Gey Bannon W. Piles Laura L. Winter Bridgeport Frank Harrison Gypsy Gladys Saunders Enterprise Adam Linville Wilsonbure Wanda Rogers Brown Bessie V. Collins David Nale Adamston Fannie Shuttleworth G. W. Shrader Wallace W. P Mt. Clare Herbert Coffman Wilsonburg Geneva Cumberledge Bridgepor Nutter Lost Creek Delia Stires Elsie Morris Bristol Opal Coffman Leathy Martin Virgil McIntire H. B Cochran Clare Amy Williams Salem - Arley Kate Ward Sutton Chesna Jones Smithton Eee I. D. Martin Flemington

Avis Prepares Federal Court Bill and Local Routes

Washington dispatch reports Representative Avis aims to introduce a bill to hold a term of the federal court at Clifiton each September while the House, delaying major business until June. He also pushes for a daily mail route between Richwood and Jolttville and a rural route from Union via Salt Sulphur Springs to Greenville. Local items note Miss Sturm, Shinneton events, and a Weston-Weston baseball result 4-3.

Washington, D. C House of Representatives Avis Toomorrow Charleston Federal Court Finton Chilton Senate Avie Post Office Department Ayis Union Salt Misa Pay Sturm Enterprise Virginia Ferguson East Shinaston Shinneton High School Weston High School Weston Bhlgastor School Tie Bowers Falrment Jessie Lee Aubrey ‘Vesta. Douglas Fay Esther Sturm Zella Grace Fortney Mary Matilda ‘Tetrick Robert Paul Lowe Archie Lyle McIntyre Russell Martin Jaynes Henson Allen Wooster Minnile Blanche Shinn Clara Edith Richardson Hazel Fern Rowand Josephine Grace Martin Beulah Harmer Buckhannon W. J. S. Harmer Henson Wooster Fairmont Nell Martin Wyatt

Home Stretch Subscriptions Drive Boosts Votes

A call to contestants to secure subscriptions and votes with a final push through May 17. A bonus of 15 000 votes will be awarded for every 15 dollars in new subscriptions turned in during the remaining eleven workdays. Winners gain substantial prizes as rewards for effort and success.

Senior Class Entertained At Haughton Home In Shinnston

In Shinnston on May 13 the High School Senior Class was hosted by Mr and Mrs B F Haughton on Pike Street. Guests enjoyed a zoological garden themed room with animal figures and a 9 20 luncheon prepared by the hostess. Miss Alina Garrett of Clarksburg joined Mrs Martha Monroe and daughters for the occasion. The Methodist Protestant church observed Mothers Day with songs by the choir.

Shinnston B. F. Haughton Pike Street Zoological Garden Alina Garrett Clarksburg Martha Monroe Methodist Protestant Church

Monument Planned for Morrison Plot at Greenlawn

Mrs J H Morrison of Wilsonburg commissions a seven teen foot tall Barre Vermont granite monument with Doric architecture a fluted column pedestal cap and an imported Italian statue symbolizing Rock of Ages. McColm Granite Company Huntington W Va handles the order and has a history of quality stonework for local plots.

J. H. Morrison Wilsonburg Greenlawn Ver McColm Granite Company Huntington W. Va

Injunction Guards Clarksburg Over Garbage Dumping

Judge W S O'Brien of Buckhannon issued an injunction against the city of Clarksburg preventing further dumping and burning of garbage at its Point Comfort crematory. The order also requires removal of existing garbage from the spit and prohibits hauling garbage through Point Comfort. Petitioners must post bond to reimburse the city for damages if the injunction is later lifted.

Clarksourg W S. O'Brien Buckhannon Point Comfort Point ‘Cemfort

Metropolitan Life Superintendents Attend Parkersburg Conference

Superintendent J H Stephenson of Clarksburg and Ernest A Rider attended a company conference in Parkersburg with district and assistant superintendents from Grafton Fairmont Morgantown and other locales to discuss matters related to the life insurance business.

J. H. Stephenson Clarksburg Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Ernest A. Rider Parkersbore We Ay Adas Grafton George Hurling Fairmont P. Reynolds Morgantown

Damask Table Linens and Towels Advertised for Sale

A historic storefront lists a range of table linens including a and B woven damask pieces, 7 inch wide linens, and napkins with stripe patterns. Turkish bath towels in pure white with initials woven, hemmed ends, 20 inch hem, priced 25 cents each. Damask tray cloths and damask border Huck towels with hemstitch edges in varying sizes and prices.

Hemstitet

Red Men Meet in West Virginia Grand Councils Session

The forty second annual meeting of the Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men and the twelfth annual meeting of the Great Council Degree of Pocahontas are in session at the Masonic temple in Eadamant with 290 delegates attending. Soulsby of Crown Hill presiding as grand sachem.

Eadamont Great Council of the Improved Order of Red Men Great Council Pocahontas of West Virginis Masonic Temple Soulsby Crown Hil

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