Stockholders Lose All Their Savings in Defunct Eureka Loan
Stockholders of the defunct Eureka Loan and Building Association face total losses totaling about 117,000 as bonds are scaled down to 2 or 4 percent of face value. The decree, issued by Special Judge H. C. Hervey in Wheeling, classifies bondholders at first class and stockholders in the second. Aggregate bondholder claims are fixed at 89,094.70 on 120,000 face value. common indebtedness about 15,000. If property sales yield little, stockholders could lose all, with A. Lawson receiving a 10 percent receiver’s commission and appeals planned to the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Loan & Building Associaion
J. R. Adame
Hist Inty
H.C. Hervey
Wheeling
Dhurstay
Homer W. Williams
Eureka Loan & Building Association
Hervey
A. Lawson
State Supremue Court
East Clarksburns Industrial advances with school house plan
Clarkesburg area plans a new four room brick school building costing about 15000 dollars to open the fall term. The East Clarksburns Industrial area also gains a Baptist church and a Presbyterian chapel on newly acquired lots. Industrial water and new Tuna gas factory promise growth with 100 residences and eight factories nearby.
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Clarkeburg
Clark Ajétrics
Clarksburg Industrial Company
East Clarkstore
East
Clarksburg
Clerks
fDi
WLI
United States District
United States Circuit
Phillip
Brotherhood Meeting At First Presbyterian Church
A Presbyterian Brotherhood meeting is scheduled at the First Presbyterian Church Friday at 8 o clock. Topics include whether to be fossils or forces. It may be the last meeting. All members are urged to attend and any man is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Brotherhood
First Presbyterian Church
Cabbages to Have Charge of Bennett Funeral
The Glarksturg Tent of the Mac cabees will conduct the funeral for J. M. Bennett at his home at 450 Chestnut Street Wednesday of typhoid fever. Services are Friday at 10:00 AM led by Rev. J. B. Scott of Adamston with interment in O C F Cemetery.
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Glarksturg
The
Maccabees
J. M. Bennett
Chestnu Street
J. EB. Scott
Adamston
10. C. F
Mrs Griffith Recovering After Appendectomy in Hospital
Mrs Griffith is recuperating at St Marys hospital from an appendectomy. She has been hospitalized two weeks and underwent surgery. Her friends are glad she will likely go home in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FP
Grimt
St. Mary’s Hospital
Miss Gusman Improves at St Marys Hospital
Friends report Miss Bill Gusman is improving rapidly after a month in St Marys hospital and will soon return home to Jane Lew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gusman
St. Mary's Hospital
Jane Lew
Clarksvire High School Commencement Exercises Noted
The Clarksvile High School commencement is set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Grand Opera House. The program lists choruses, essays, orations, vocal solos, a debate on railroad ownership, prize presentations, and diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksvire
Ly Grand Opera Louse
Merpogram
Praige
Yano Piege by Miss Cara from press notes
The Telegram relays a two step piano piece titled On Horseback by Max Dillon Care published by Willis & Cos in Cincinnati and Chicago. The lively composition in F major showcases Miss Carr as a promising young composer with warm praise from friends and expectation of future published works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vouueunist
Max Dillon Care
Tifa Elty
We He Willis & Cos Music
Cincinnati
Chicago
Miss Carr
Milas Carr
McKinley Widow Mrs McKinley Struck By Stroke
Canton May 23 Mrs McKinley widow of the murdered president suffered a stroke of paralysis this morning and was reported unconscious. A surgeon general in Washington was asked to come and a consultation of local physicians was held to decide on treatment.
Revival meetings progress at St Pauls South
The revival led by new St Pauls Church South pastor Mr. Reid grows in interest and power with hundreds converted. Sermon on The Promise of the Holy Spirit inspires widespread prayer and unity. Miss Stewart of Broaddus Inotivate to sing. Service at 8 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
South
Reid
Miss Stewart
Broaddus
Grand Army Elects Officers at State Encampment
At the annual state encampment in Fairmont the Grand Army of the Republic elected officers including Commander J. M. Adams Rav enswood and Senior Vice Commander J. G. Watson Uffington. Several delegates and alternates were named for the national encampment in Saratoga Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Repuphile
Fairmont
J. M. Adams
Ravenswood
J. G. Watson
Uffington
Y. M. Marks
Wellsburg
Taylor Richmond
Meadowdale
J. A Brownfield
James M. Davis
Ritchie County
William Kirk
Parkersburg
B. McIntyre
Charleston
T. H. Satto
S. Risenger
Willa Kirk
White
T. B. Ayers
Henry Haymond
Grand Army of the Republic
Hele Whitwam
Clarksburg
Sarah A. Lloyd
Min File Capps
Wheeling
Trenaugee
M. Virginia
Hall
Stephene Crippen
Council of Administration
Mes
J. M. Swarts
Sophir Nonmin
Kia Rolf
Delegatax
Tueun
National “Einvention
Sanatoga
MD Guy
Woman's Bollet Corps
Harriett Farmer
Benweon
Sonlor
Nannie
Hickman
Junion
Etta| Cottrell
Ella Swineburn
Lof Chartenton
Rk, Bryan
Reverend Fortney Dies in Fairmont Obituary
The Rev. William Fortney of Fairmont died Wednesday at his home at 81. A native of Harrison County, he was married three times and leaves several children including Mrs. Rasin Robinson of Kansas, T. M. Fortney of Festus, Marion County, A. C. Fortney of Shinnston, Mrs. G. B. Tetrick of Enterprise, and I. Fortney of Fairmont. The funeral was held Thursday at 2:20 p.m. in Shinnston at the Christian church, with Rev. Bates of Fairmont presiding and assisted by Rev. W. M. Long and Rev. A. Welty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fortney
Fairmont
Christian Church
Shinnston
Bates
W. M. Long
A.dy Welty
Shiunston
Mtr
Fortney
Paltto
Jacob Fortney
Harrison County
Lash
Columbus Daugherty
Rasin Robinson
Tt. M. Fortney
Festus
Marion County
A. C. Fortney
G. B. Tetrick
Enterprise
Fairnant
Christian Haven Meeting at Baptast Church Friday Night
The Christian Haven prayer meeting of the Baptist church will be held Friday at 8 o clock. Mrs Burt Bassell will lead and discuss The progress of the Southern Mountaineers based on Isaiah 52 7 12. All members should prepare and visitors are welcome.
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Burt Bassell
Fairmont to stage The Girl of the Golden West this Saturday
Theatergoers in Fairmont will attend a Saturday performance of David Belasco's The Girl of the Golden West on May 1 1925. The Belasco company returns after a two year run at the Belasco Theatre New York and will bring the same production to Clarkabore. Special cars will bring Fairmont patrons to the show after the engagement.
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Nat
Fairmont
David Belasco
Golden West
Belasco
California
Belasco Theatre
New York
Sind
Metropolis
Almn
Clarkabore
Fairman
Cara
No Police Court Session Reported by Mayor Crile
Mayor Crile said at headquarters there was no police court session this morning and no arrests since the last session. White was here Wednesday and Thursday from Morgantown on business.
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Crile
White
Morgantown
Murder Trial in Kentucky Jury Verdict and Next Trials
In EASINGTON Kentucky on May 28 the jury returned a verdict of not guilty for Judge Jaimek Hargis in the murder case of James Cockrell. Hargis and co defendants Alex and Elbert Hargis and Edward Callahan face later trials for conspiracy to murder Cockrell. Next up is the trial of Hargis and others for the alleged murder of Cox Will be called in Sandy Hook, Bilfort County.
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Tay
Prenat
Easington
Jaimek Hargis
James Cockrell
Hangs
Alex
Elbert Hargis
Edward Callahan
Cokrell
Harlan
Andee Hargis
Sandy Hook
Bilfolt County
Jut
Cox
Hargis
James B. Marcum
Teachers Examination Opens With Sixty Applicants
The first teachers examination of the year begins in the central school building with sixty applicants. Enrollment delays from the State superintendent’s office delayed a full list. County Superintendent L W Ogden Frank White and C Guy Munger guide the session assisted by Cyrus J Webb. English history geography orthography grammar physiology hygiene and general history are on today’s papers. The exam continues tomorrow and will be graded in Charleston after which certificates are issued.
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Oace of
State Superintendent of Public Schools
L. W. Ogden
Frank’ 3
White
C. Guy Munger
Cyrus J. Webb
Charleston
Reception for Colored High School Graduates
The Young Man's Advanced Thought Club will host a grand reception at Reed's Hall on West Price Street Monday evening honoring Water Street High School graduates. Admission is 10 cents. all friends and Todges members invited. Committee chairs include J Weight and others. Menu features chicken Lou Colery white fish pickles olives and assorted desserts.
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Reed's Hall
West Price
Water Street
Todges
J. Weight
Keut
Green
R. Lowery
G. Thomas
Thomas
G. Washington
Chicken Lou
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Eureka Loam & Building Association
Hilder
Philippi
Brotherhood
Cha
Miss Gusman
Grand Opera House
Ing
Sting
Richard
Josephine A. Sheets
Hettie C. Blair
Clarence A. Lynch
Racy Lynch
Hugus McDonald
Roeckel
A. W. Martin
Samuel A. Hardman
Robert
Stoller
Bertha
Raymond It
Emma
Crimm
Parker
Ralph M. Hefner
Minay
Edio M. Hardman
Callie Now
L. Stanley Dawson
Florian
Godard
Miss Haymaker
Stonewall Jackson
Orpha A. Chidister
Myra A. Gusman
Vesway
Bula J. Jones
Esway
Our Future Wight School
Tina K. Heenan
Ogden
Cohen
Rey
Yano Piege
Miss Cara
Charles J. Bonaparte
Washington
Bonaparte
Moody
Grand Army
Elizabeth Conkle
Saratoga
M. Y
Sarah J. Prince
Sophiin Stoops
Josephine Paxton
Eva Cappen
Heaton
Masy
Clara Gamble
Martin's Berry, C
Anna
Reverend Fortney
PS. C. E
Va Tekan
Jeqen Goekrell
Kentucky
Dodge Hargis
Colery
Edam
Cheasa
Cate Noir
John Mi Knox
Ona Busines
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