Clarksburg Club Notices and Local Society Events
Members of the Clarksburg Business Men's Club attended the regular monthly meeting at the Waldo hotel. West Virginia Christian Missionary Society elected officers with J Tamway as president and multiple vice presidents from Parkersburg Huntington Bethany and Cam Ron. A convention site vote favored Bethany Beckley Fairmont Princeton and others. The Hammond Methodist Episcopal church will hold a cream social at Charles Nutters warehouse Industrial. Miss Constance McCorkle spoke on the international scope of the Young People's Christian Association and the need for global involvement, citing John R. Mott.
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Clarksburg
Ladies' Aid Society
Hammond Methodist — Episcopal Church
Industrial
Charles Nutter
Cor
Stdenta
McCorkle
Rotary
Young Woman’s Chrivilam Association
Waahington Try Ing High School
Thai Chapel Exarchees
Amina McCorkle
Hon
Young Men's Christian Associat
Ile
Thy High Achor
John R. Mott
New York
Tryat
Princeton University
United States
Ching
Young Men's Christian Association
Miss McCorkle
That Thread Feeling and Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood medicine that relieves a spring malaise described as a tired feeling and low vitality. It promises renewed health, strength, cheerfulness, and appetite by cleansing the blood and creating richer red blood. The copy cites fifty years of trust and urges readers to ask their druggist for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Aki
Mood
Young Woman's Christian Association Campaign Opens
The article notes a push by Clarkburg and Washington Irving High School groups to join the Young Woman's Christian Association budget drive starting May 29. It mentions invitations for the Class of 1916 at Washington Irving High School and cites Miss Ruth Kemper visiting Salem, planning studies with Theodore Spleritz, Philharmonic conductor in New York.
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Fan's Christian Association
Ake
Asd Xitin
Clarkapurg
Yous Woman’s Christian Association
Young Woman's / Christian Association
Kewper
Ruth Kemper
TF. Kemper
Salem
Sheridan FL Griffin
Tatter
West Main Street
Miss Kemper
Inome
Theodore Spleritx
Philharmonic Orchestra
Sooiety
New York
Longus Ashut Stanley Bulack Arrested on Assault Charge
Stanley Bulack of Tin Plate addition was arrested Thursday evening by Constable R. J. Bartlett on a warrant from Esla Matthews, charged with felonious assault. He posted bond in Magistrate J. W. Carter's court to appear for a hearing next Thursday at 10. Matthews says Bulack attacked him with a club en route to the city on Friday May 12, injuring him. Bulack denies the charges and says he was not in the city at the time.
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Stanley Bulack
Tin Plate
R. J. Bartlett
Esla Matthews
Bulack
J. W. Carter
Matthews
Bolack
Win
Campaign expense reports filed with county clerk
Campaign expense accounts were filed late Thursday and Friday afternoon listing payments to several county figures. Democrats include John Biers for clerk district and Wirt Stout for justice of the peace. Carl Neff for Fifth ward committeeman. Cornelius C. Davis for prosecuting attorney. John Batten for peace of Grant district. Republican Carl Johnson paid for Coal district justice of the peace. totals include 43.903 for Johnson and 40.50 for Davis.
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John
Biers
Clark
Wirt Stout
Grant
Carl W. Neff
Fifth
Carl B. Johnson
Coal
Cornelius C. Davis
Rioters Face Nine in Pittsburg Riot Case in Braddock
Seen to nine persons accused of rioting in connection with the Braddock attack on the Edgar Thompson plant of Carnegie Steel on May 2 faced Judge Abbot Reid in criminal court here Friday. Three reportedly pleaded no defense, to be called by the state as witnesses. District Attorney R. H. Jackson led the prosecution with others including Frank A. Mulholland and C. D. Merrick. The mob leader Fred Merrick’s father was among the defense. Fury was expected to be chosen before adjournment Friday.
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Pittsburg
Edgar ‘Thompson
Carnegie Steel Company
Braddock
Abbot Reid
R. H. Jackson White
The
Dotenia
Frank A. Mulholland
Toledo
American Eperation of Labor
C.D. Merrick
Parkersburg
W. Va
Fred Merrick
Symbol of Health in Ancient Greek Teachings Advertised
Fragmented OCR notes describe Pythagorean health ideas and a modern remedy package. It mentions the five pointed star as a health symbol and promotes Chamberlain's tablets for indigestion and constipation with quick relief claims.
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Pythagoriaum
Greece
Ass Baden
Chemberlain
Nou
Socialist Leaders Urge Workingmen to Support Robinson in West Virginia
West Virginia socialist leaders urge workers to back Judge Robinson as governor to resist military despotism and corporate control. They praise justice and democracy, condemn Lilly, and cite a 1916 primary law limiting worker candidates. The statement calls workers to vote for Robinson to defend labor rights and civil liberties.
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Workingmen
Charlreton
Virginia
Ce G. Gemth
Williams
Kasawha County
Lnaned
Trace Rahlneon
Lilly
Robinson
Palat Creek
Sia
Renera
Alberty
Toulgne
Aupremy Court
West Virginia
Glasscook
Thin Mate
J . Robinson
West
Bcond
Ogr
Willane
Charnot
Mme Clon
Pho
Roplusch
Vtanda
II Aden
Justis
William
T Doltovo
Wost
Thyarthy
Ikoblneon
Disorder at United Mine Workers meeting ends in hymn
Angered delegates in Pittsburgh confront secretary Robert Woods over a New York scale. A crowd blocks, jostles, and threatens to continue the boycott without officials. Min Avaford prevents violence by leading a hymn as the tumult subsides. Delegates, representing 50,000 striking miners, resume meetings.
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Woods
Mian Lina
Atuford
Naw
Wilgon May Soon Take Peace Steps
Washington May 27 President Wilson weighing the prospect of peace talks with the warring nations. An authoritative source says the president may move informally to discuss peace in Europe, though no formal offer is anticipated immediately. The aim is to avoid continued bloodshed while awaiting a possible broader settlement.
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Wilgon
Annediaren Rmtae
Washington
Kresident Wilaot
Aerous
Europe
Toma
Thaw Downed Fokker Over Verdun In Air Combat
Lieutenant William Thaw of Pittsburg, serving with the Franco American air corps, downed a Fokker near Verdun on Thursday. He is cited for repeated exploits in the air and was wounded slightly in the leg during the combat while driving down the German machine. Earlier he downed a German aeroplane on April 11 and was proposed for a citation on May 21 for a similar action.
Cap tain Boyed Agaly In New York Police Inquiry
Testimony at a John Doe inquiry into wire tapping reveals Detective William J. Buran reported a former agent of Captain Dogved recalled a German naval attack and allegedly involved in shipment of munitions to Mexico. Martin Boxen of J P Morewen & Company testified about the remarks and connections to the case.
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New York
Martin Bxen
J.P Morewen and Company
Hriday
John Doe
William J. Buran
Hed
Forsmer
Dogved
Mexico
Prison Bride of Sinn Fein Chief
Fragmentary OCR reads about a young woman previously Mer Grace Gifford, reportedly married a Sinn Fein leader. The garbled text references Ireland, a font, and forbidden sharing of something related to the affair.
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Sinn Fein
Yong
Mer Grace Gifford
Miarsied
Food riot at Freskfort on the Mals wounds eighteen women
London May 27. A riot between police and food rioters at Freskfort on the Mals injured eighteen women. The disturbance began after a shortage at the local butcher. About three hundred men joined in, marching through the street with black famine banners and singing.
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Uy Apwodiayea Rama
London
$100 Reward for Reeve Abber Pursuit
Fragmentary notice offers a $100 reward for information on the disappearance of Reeve Abber. Text is garbled and lacks clear dates or locations. No additional verifiable details present.
Peace Talk Plans Speech Before League in Washington
President Wilson, aged and frail, intends to address the League of Nations on Saturday night about efforts toward a permanent peace. He is expected to focus on immediate postwar conditions and the broader outlook for international harmony.
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Washington
Wilson
Bia
League
Materna Peace Thorn
Pance
Bode
Band 18 Engaged for Berora Day Exercises at Norwood
A band of forty will perform at a Berora Day ceremony in Norwood next Tuesday. Former United States Senator Burton of Ohio and other distinguished men will attend the event.
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Gregory
Milsto
Berora
Norwood
United
Senator Burton
Ohio
Winne
Conalat
Jurors Excored In City Case Amid AML Debate
A fragmentary report notes jurors excused from service in Columbus amid AML controversy. The city case involving a 91,000 claim and related grading issues pauses to Monday morning as the court seeks to complete the trial.
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Columbus
Balem
Mundey
Weston May Recovers after Weekslong Treatment
Weston recuperates at home after a lengthy hospital stay following a leg injury. Local reports say medical care limited movement and therapy contributed to a steady improvement. Sources indicate a return of discharge plans and family support at Weston residence.
Bulgarians Reported Brought to Frontiers From Black Sea Route
Paris dispatch reports a credible source saying 30 000 Bulgarians have been moved from the Black Sea area toward the Macedonian frontier, with details appearing in a telegram from Athens. The claim emphasizes a large troop or refugee movement across the conflict zone.
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Paris
Athen
Ankle Break Brings Warder Family Tragedy to Gratton
Mrs W 5 Starcher traveled to Gratton Friday to mourn her mother Mrs Anna Warder who reportedly tripped and fell, breaking her ankle. The accident, described as a painful mishap, occurred while Mrs Warder was visiting. Further details remain unclear.
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Mra. W
Starcher
Gratton
Anna Wars der
Thilreday
Bole
Sermon at Mariinstirg to Be Delivered Next Week
Delivery of a sermon by the rector of Christ Church Bera at the upcoming Heplacopsi meeting in Mariinstirg is announced for next week. The notice confirms the religious service will be conducted by will deliver seexon.
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Er.harien
Siltchell
Christ Church
Bera
Wii
Mariinstirg
Pension plan notes issued at Saratoga conference
Fragmented report from Saratoga details pension actions by a committee including Gay, Paul, Mayo and others. Mentions special travel arrangements for a retired minister and a tense dialogue about a special train to attend a meeting, with unclear dates and locations.
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Ubhing
Gay Apecnyin
Paul de
Pe Wiliam Mayo
Turgeon
Minn
De'batng
Han
Ninehome
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