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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
5
Multiple classified items list rental offers on 383 Mechanic Street and nearby properties in the F. M. Ashcraft area, a five year old Kentucky pony for sale, job and service notices, and license applications for spirits in Clarksburg and Salem, with dates and local addresses. The page also includes employment ads and fiduciary notices.
A local band invites residents to a Saturday evening event at Northview Park with ice cream and refreshments. A free bracelet prize will go to the most beautiful girl present and the band extends a cordial invitation to attend.
A talking dog act featuring Miss Sadie Sherman and Edward Shields presented as a benefit for Dayton firemen at the Victoria theatre. The program included an overture, Peck's Bad Boy in moving pictures, Sherman's monologue At the Photographer's, and firemen themed reels showcasing Chief Ramby and others. The show drew large crowds and was praised as a successful benefit.
In pullew court this morning, three prisoners were sentenced by Mayor Crile for being drunk in the streets. C. E. Casey was fined ten dollars and costs for Feroration Day drinking, and in default was sent to Sale for two days. James Capdofle and Apily Augusak were held over for further action in default of a three dollar fine and costs. Tom Saamalatm was arrested for drunkenness and fined.
The Hed Men will meet at 1200 o'clock Sunday afternoon to decorate the graves of deceased members of the order, Sweet Melody Flour.
Mrs. Walter Leignan hosted a charming evening at the Waldo hotel with guests described in vivid social notes. The gathering featured lively conversation and cordial exchanges among attendees amid a refined, clubby atmosphere.
Baltimore and Ohio announces a revised main line timetable effective Sunday with Nos 1 71 8 2 14 and others remaining on the main line Nos 10 49 and 6 08 pm Nos 19 6 wy m No 12 6 40 pm No 72 7 20 pm and No TA am. West Virginia and Pittsburgh trains 8 2 6 3 5 and 4 run on old times Nos 6 55 pm No 1 8 55 pm No T 7 08 pm No 6 40 am Trains 1 and 6 will be discontinued between Clarksburg and Fairmount while Nos 8 and 9 will be cut between Clarksburg and Weston The short line old hour that 11 25 am schedule remains with 6 0 leave and arrive adjustments notated.
Miss Mary Cole aged inmate of the county infirmary died Friday morning at 7 o clock after a lingering illness of the frailties of old age. She was in her eighty sixth year. The body will be taken to Lumberport where she formerly resided and buried there Saturday afternoon.
Three days old Buell Donkin son of Mr and Mrs C Donkin of Poplar street died Friday evening at Ovelock and was buried Saturday at 4 o clock in the T O F cemetery after a funeral service held at the parents home. Tarnes W Harmer elected to represent Gd Methodist Episcopal church and be delegate to relay conference in Huntington September 27. $100 reward offered in ad. Trading notes and medical ads follow, including Catarrh Cure claims.
Shop advertises tickets entitling voting in the Price a Teeple Piano Contest. It promises money back if not satisfied and offers footwear trunks bags and undergarments with repair department and delivery if unable to visit.
An ad fragment promises a credited cure for baldness claiming only Nogbeu e Herpicide destroys the germ. It notes a sales pitch from Trading to Renee Samra with a sample offer and price details, though several words are garbled.
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