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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1912

Page

5

Trunk sale features light flatless Auto-Mobile trunks

A complete guaranteed trunk sale lists a light convenient trunk line with steam er and dress styles priced from 11 to 20 dollars and highlights the Auto Mobile trunk option.

Wardrobe Trunk Combines Travel and Room Storage

Advertisment features wardrobe trunk products for ladies and gentlemen with prices. A complete wardrobe in a room or a portable trunk for travel is advertised as keeping everything in place. Prices listed include 38.00 for a hand comie trunk and 50.00 for a gentlemen or ladies hat trunk.

Suitscases Line Offers Range From $1.50 to $18.00

A complete line of suitcases is offered with grades from the cheapest to the best. Prices range from $1.50 to $18.00.

Hand Bags on display in new shapes and fastenings

Ladies and gentlemen receive a complete line of bags in all sizes and leathers including black seal walrus Russia calf pig skin and tan options. New shapes and improved fastenings are shown in the window display with prices ranging from 1.25 to 18.00.

Russia

Social Soirees and Announcements Highlight Local Week

Miss Mildred Lam berd hosts a card party at East Main Street with American Beauty roses and a salad supper. Honor guests Mrs. Fergus O Connor and Mrs. Walter Fleming arrive from Parkersburg for a three table bridge party. A music recital at First Methodist Episcopal Church features Lamberd Kitamiller Roberts Brennan and others to aid New Church Workers Society. Libbie Lee Wiley Newton McMillan wedding announced for May 12 in Ennis Texas. A missionary talk by Mrs. J M Eddy to Ashchapel community, a successful Home Missionary Society bake sale, and a Parkersburg wedding of Lucy A Lasler and W R Hill conclude the social roundup.

Cottrill Milwaukee Wis Mildred Lamberd East Main Street Mise Coutritl Wiliam Newton Richard Farland Henry Gildehaus Willam Newton Grace Duncan Amélia Vance Mary Brown Suste Maxwell Mise Florence Grove Fennie Harrison Wonton Mise Eaith Newton Anne Boggess Messrs. Henderson E. Bryan Templeman Henry Alexander Ward Russell George James W. Williams Jate Frost de Waldo Empire Room Forgua O'Connor Parkersburg Ernest Hutton Lynn Horner Walter Fieming James W. Willams Melville S. Jarvis Albert W. Rapp Gerrard Susp Maxwell Charles B. Alex Ander J. Carl Vance First Methodist Epistopic Church Homer Jackson Norma Kitamiller Genevieve Roberts Brennan Bessie Byrd New Church Workers Society Muale Jovers

City Council Actions on Sidewalks and License Transfers

City council discussed sidewalk permits on multiple streets including Lae Denham Clark and Lee. Applications by S. A. Smith, BE M Wilson, and C D Sturm were referred to the street committee. The Annex hotel saloon license was transferred to Raymond Coruil. A petition for dirt removal on Jackson Street was referred to the street committee. The mayoral board set a May 3 deadline for a permit dispute and the Kouta side would fire proposal was noted.

Pridky i Thaely Colnell Park Avenua Basutity S. A. Smith Lae Street Denham Street Standard Milling Company Clark Street Sarah Welch Jackson Street M. Wilson C.D. ‘Sturm Lee Street Annex Hotel Raymond Coruil

Weston's Miss Fletcher Dies. Several Social Ties Noted

Weston reports the death of Miss Flor_thee Fletcher on May 1 after noon on West Fourth Street. She belonged to the Ledles of the Muccabees. Funeral arrangements are set for Sunday from her residence under the order's auspices. Survivors: her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gary Picteter. In other items, Keener Brick Plant will reopen Monday after a fire destroyed the old plant.

Weston Florthee Fletcher Aspinall Archie East Weston Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company J. L Warder R- L. Bland Louis Miller Harris J.eanaras Huntington Kessler State Hospital Pittsburg Miss Sutton St. Mary's Hospital Clarksburg Sterling Craig Charleston Knights Templars Arthur Grisman Ploridi W. C. Danser Baltimore

Unclear Fragment Highlights Travel and Odd Phrases

Fragmentary note mentions A Williams from Weston and E C Holmboe departing for Washington for a two week trip through the South. The text then drifts into garbled phrases about remedies and suspicious terms, lacking coherent event or reportable detail.

Ton. E. C. Holmboe Washington South

Diploma Awards at Adamaton and Surrounding Districts

The graduation notices list diplomas for pupils across multiple schools led by Superintendent A B Morrisok. Notable honorees include Zella Anhoratt Wyckot Thelma Scanes Murvil Barth Beatrics Clour pon Harry Gox Laat Drummond Fenton Daugherty Clifton Cottrim Darrell Price and many others across Columbia Mikes Mary Gayolda Mamiso Mortis Charles Gayelde Homeo Arthur Farnum Olive Vernon Glen Falle Mona Golden Chiefton Spain Babo Eimestone Byrd Lang Ason Matheney Frank Lang Northview Verus Mathew Pearl Richards Harle Kelley James Barnes Charles Dennison Cecile Richards Otis Scott Joseph Carmella Wilsonburg Georgia Golden Mary Plant Theodore Johnson Dorasy Cole Hepzibah Foster Wright Howard Drummond. Total pupils in Goal district numbered thirty six.

Hasibad Oreheaifa Stotler A.B. Morrisok Wighth Gradic Clare A. M. Hammond Adamaton Zella Anhoratt Wyckot Wilk Clifton Cottrim Darrell Price Columbia ‘Mikes Mary ‘Gayolda Mamiso Mortis Charles Gayelde Homeo Arthur Farnum Olive Vernon Glen Falle Mona Golden Chiefton Spain Babo Eimestone Byrd Lang Ason Matheney Frank Lang Northview Verus’ Mathew Pearl Richards Harle Kelley James Barnes Charles Dennison Cécil Richards Otis Scott

Heptagophs Initiation Session in Conclave No 325

In the office of Harvey W Harmer last evening a session of Conclave No 325 Improved Order of Heptasophs was held. Four large class were initiated including Dr J B Wanfield Thomas Burke Alex Brown Norman McBride J F Maler John J Flaherty F A Starick H E Davisson Frank Chadwell Wilbur M Swiger Edward Wallis C L Henderson B A Rider Arley Fletcher W C Moneypenny R H Brown Calvin Karling GB Tate Walter Jennings Joseph M Buckner John M Knox H M Lawson R M Batley John C Robinson P F Dargan Philip J Barrett Amos V Jennings H S Thompson Walter W Willis Dr J F Williams W B Alexander H Q Grave R E Wamsley Brooks Hart B W Willems Reve Castile Abraham Horton J B Hill S W Highland M L Freeland Llyvian Ledoux Dr R V Lynch Gilmer Weston Frank Hugill R A Farland Harry W Sheets H E Poorbaugh J J Connell W C Harden J H Callahan J J Coughlin L C Smith

Harvey W. Harmer J. B. Wanfield Thomas Burke Alex Brown Norman {. McBride J. F. Maler F.A. Starick H. E. Davisson Frank Chadwell Wilbur M. Swiger Edward §. Wallis C. L. Henderson B.A. Rider Arley Fletcher W. C. Moneypenny R. H. Brown Calvin Karling GB. Tate Walter Jennings Joseph M. Buckner John M. Knox H. M. Lawson R. M. Batley John C. Robinson P. F. Dargan Philip J. Barrett Amos V. Jennings H. 8. Thompson Walter W. Willis Dr. J. F. Williama W. B. Alexander H Q. Grave R.E. Wamsley Brooks Hart B. W. Willems Reve Castile Abraham Horton J.B. Hill W. Highland M. L. Freeland Llyvian Ledoux R. V. Lynch Gilmer Weston Frank Hugill R. A.farland Harry W. Sheets H. E. Poorbaugh J. J. Connell W. C. Harden J. H. Callahan J. J. Coughlin L. C. Smith

Roosevelt travels through northern Ohio amid crowd injuries

May 18 report from Columbus Ohio says Colonel Roosevelt left for a northern Ohio trip ending in Cleveland where he speaks at night. At Marion a stand collapsed injuring several as Roosevelt continued from a freight car. Taft campaigns in northwestern Ohio while LeFollette meets campaign managers. Governor Harmon to speak in Delaware. Wheat prices show slight gains on closing.

Columbus Roosevelt Ohio Kleveland Marion Taft Brownsville Tex Senator LeFollette Toledo Harmon Will Wpesk Delaware

World’s shipbuilding event draws Taft officials and dignitaries

A page one continuation notes a notable gathering of distinguished persons at a shipbuilding company event. Though President Taft was absent in the Middle West, Secretary Meyer attended from Washington with his family and naval aide Lieutenant Commander Palmer aboard the Mayflower. The attendees included Senators, Congress members, and heads of naval bureaus, plus Governor Cofenite of Texas and Governor Lyon.

Xann Virginia Lyon

Publicanational Committees Sponsor Named in Toxes Event

The item notes a sponsor connected to publicanational committees and mentions a daughter of a colonel in relation to the event. Details remain fragmentary but identify the key entities and sponsorship link.

Eet Arenies Publicanational Dv Committees Toxes

Readable fragments hint at a 19th century crime scene

Jumbled OCR mentions Isaac Welly and Clarkburg events with references to a plant, bonds and witnesses. Details are unclear but imply theft or legal action surrounding a plant and a company. No clear date or full names to confirm a specific incident.

Willis Mocder Isaac Welly Juatlinh Q Brace Camtiites Clarksburg Woundey Stand Company Berg

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