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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1916

Page

15

Mrs Conte Hosts Yellow Birthday Tea for Jean Holmes Cook

Mrs Conte entertains with a yellow theme for her daughter Jean Holmes Cook's tenth birthday party this afternoon. Guests and helpers served refreshments and music accompanied the gathering with a long guest list of attendees and contributors.

Kennedy Bradford Nora Lewis May Potter Geraldine Smith Joan Ell Jono Haynes Soulvy Emily Rodney Hortense Hazel Jelan Peuttinan Lucio Elsio White

Payne arrival in Baltimore sparks talk of southern land boom

The Baltimore Sun reports Toons M Payne arrives from the South and speaks with a reporter at the Gora hotel. Payne, son of Amos Yaynu, notes his rise to a responsible position and foresees large land values, arguing diversification of crops in the South and multiple harvests per year on the same land.

The Sun Hin Baltmore Jy Mi Payne Clarksburg W. Va Rennett Panama Canal South Midat

Do Visit or UncH. The Groot Spiegel at Water Street Capuist Church

The entire company, in rasponentoun Ingitation, will attend the Water street Capuist church Sunday evening. The main bars of the company are plying their Christian families in their stead, and are requested in line of entertaining.

Groot Spiegel Water Street Erpail Pt Christian Familis

Mrs William Emerson Treated After Hospital Arrival

Mrs William Emerson of Ro bral is seriously ill after being brought to St Marys hospital from Rosebud on Saturday morning. Relatives and friends are alarmed about her condition.

William Emerson Robral St. Mary's Hospital Rosebud

Resolutions Spread On Court Records For John J. Davis

Circuit Court honors late lawyer John J. Davis with resolutions spread on the court records. Judge Haymond Maxwell reads tribute praising Davis as eminent, principled, and a Christian gentleman, noting the bar’s gratitude and enduring tradition.

Circuit Court John J. Davis Davis Axtle Barnes Fiar- Hon Unoutlod Davin

ANZNGs Virginia Legislative Handbook and Manual

John T. Harris, West Virginia senate clerk, edits a comprehensive handbook on Want Virginia and state government. It covers birth, constitution, debt, party platforms, county officers, population, elections, newspapers and organizations, promising as a definitive reference.

Virginia John T. Harris West Virginia Pernonney T Homen

Improving Slowly After Injury In Glen Brook

Many friends regret the injury to Mint Michael M Bradford of sixth street Glen Brook as he recovers slowly from a fall on slate while supervising construction at Brealey Heights a few days ago. His leg was badly cut and he remains under care.

Michael M. Bradford S Ixth Street Glen Bik Brealey Haights Mr. Bradford

Court actions unfold in Saturday session of Loyd Stout et al

In a circuit court session Saturday the case of Loyd Stout and others versus Weather the Hope Natural Gas Company and others was dismissed with Bale confirmed. Sehamer Brothers against the Say Mor-Mapar Ol and Gun Company had Bale confirmed to the exage. Lynch ENMott Real Estate and Improvement Company against Herman B. Douglass saw a Bale confirmed. An order of reference was made in Felix O. Sutton administrator against Algourain M2 Whorter and others. A decree on distribution was made in Nan Furner against Luventa Glagupyt and others. Valmont-Blagamon Railway Company versus Alice F. and Hartin D. McIntire and others saw exceptions to the report of the commissioners. petitioner may pay more money into court and the damage claim was docketed for jury trial.

Loyd Stout Hope Natural Gas Company Bale Sehamer Brothers Say Mor-Mapar Ol and Gun Company Bala Lynch- Enmott Real Entitte and Improvement Company Herman B. Douglass Felix O. Sutton Algouraln M2 Whorter Nanh Furner Luventa Glagupyt Valrmont-Blagamon Railway Company Alice F Hartin D. McIntire

Hobring Potteries Shut Down Sparks Local Strike

Alliance Ohio May 13 Practically all Hobring's industrial plants halted as the town's potteries closed, leaving about 2 000 workers idle in what is seen as the employers' response to a long running strike. The slowdown stems from a strike yesterday by fifty kiln drawers under a union contract expiring in October 1917.

Hobring

Disorder Clashes on Samos Island Prompt Greek Gov Response

Chaos erupts on the Greek island of Samos with armed clashes and a heavy government crackdown as authorities move to restore order amid unrest. Local forces rout protesters, while officials vow to quell violence and restore stability in the west coast region.

Athens Samos Anta Minor

Berlin Minister Delbrueck Death Reported by Agency

Berlin authorities report the death of Dr. Clemens Delbrueck minister of interior and chancellor while the Overiems News Agency cites a breakdown blamed on alleged illness. The fragmentary dispatch notes jit Prout Heig nanttgrink as a possible cause and does not provide full details.

Berlin Clemens Delbrueck Interlor Haytealgnad Overiems News Agancy

Williams Funeral Service Revised Schedule

Funeral services for Newton J. Williams, who died at his Gaston home, will be held at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Baptist church in Salem. The service time was changed from the previously announced Saturday afternoon.

Newton J. Williams Gaston Baptist Church Salem

Marriage licenses listed for several couples

Marriage licenses have been viewed for Lester R. Lindy and Maude M. Wright, Pardinando Sartore and Maria G. Forriso, Paxquita Costa and Catarino Cone, Salvator Guarascia and Anne M. Jacones.

Ucennes Lester R. Lindy Maude Mt. Wright Pardinando Sartore Maria G. Forriso Paxquita Costa Catarino Cone Salvator Guarascia Anne M. Jacones

Special Term to Decide Power to Issue Highway Bond

The county court will convene on Tuesday to act on a petition for authority to issue a bond in Simpson district. The request seeks authorization to incur up to 200,000 dollars for permanent road purposes. The proceeding aims to authorize the hand in a local election and outline the road project scope.

M Apellini Tern Ion

Mothers Day at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Den Street

The colored Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church on Den Street led by Rev Jullay Carroll will observe Mothers Day with a 9:00 AM praise and prayer service, a 10:45 AM sermon on Maternal Influences, Sunday School at 2:40 PM led by Miss Florence Suflin, 7:40 PM devotional by the North League, and a 7:45 PM testimonial on My Mother Her Influence. The Junior choir, directed by Miss Amelia Lowry, will perform in both services. An invitation extends to all, especially strangers, to worship.

Trinity Methodiat Episcopal Church den Street Jullay Carroll Bart Madinon Elion Inosting Aaron Wilnon Clawn Moating Mies Florence Suflin Mpnorth League David Bell Amelia Lowry

Real War Lord Now Is Von Falkenhayn

Not Emperor William, but Eric on Falkenhayn, chief of staff of the German armies and directing brain of all the others from the Balkans to Bagdad, is the real German war lord. With four horse-power engine a motor driven plow of English invention, a quaint detail, moves at a speed of three miles an hour.

Emperor William Eric Falkenhayn Balkans Bagdad

Republicans run two for Clay district board and delegates

Dr RS Johnson fled his petition Saturday for the Clay district school board seat and Dr John H Rinehart for the house of delegates. Both are Republican. During the past year the Navajo tailor blanket industry reached about 750000 dollars.

RS. Johnson Board of Education Clay District John H. Rinehart House of Delegates

Whooping Cough Cure Advertised by Alabama Parent

A Brandon Springs Alabama parent reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for severe whooping cough in a baby. The note claims quick improvement and promotes the product as widely obtainable through advertisements.

Chamberlain W. McClinton Brandon Springs Ala Chamberlain's

Election of Officers Closes State Sunday School Convention

Morgantown May 13 The West Virginia Sunday School Association completed its annual convention electing officers. President Rev J Hoyt of Huntington First Congregational Church. vice presidents J D Steele Charleston J Forman Petersburg Rev Frederick Briggs Morgantown. recording secretary W A Brickler Ellenboro. treasure James A Stigatoase Moundsville.

Morgantown West Virginia

Local Officials Announce Executive Committee Members

Assistant treasurer C. J Gee and a nine member executive group are named to three year terms. Members include Hi 5 Juergane Whapling Prof W By Taylor Bethany Charles A Ilion Charleston and the Rev B Hy Turner Clarkabure.

C. 1 Gee Wheeling Hi 5 Juergane Whapling W. By ‘Taylor Bethany Charles A. Ilion Charleston B. Hy Turener Clarkabure

No truth in report of raid near Sanderson Texas

Del Rio Texas May 13 There is no truth in a report of a raid last night by Mexicans near Sanderson Texas. The report claimed Mexicans killed some Americans but officials deny any such incident and say no raid occurred.

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