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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1916

Page

5

Thanksgiving program at Towers school honors Pilgrims

A fifth grade program at Towers school featured recitations songs and dialogues led by teacher Josephine Sheets. Students such as Aldred Kinnaird Henrietta Brewer Mary Malcom Charles Jones Clara Lewis Ray McGowan Theresa Ferrie Virginia Catlett and others performed including What Would You Do Gratitude Home Land and The First Thanksgiving Day. Miss Isabelle Hayhurst to lead a prayer meeting at First Baptist Church this evening.

Avery Towers School Josephine Sheets Aldred Kinnaird Henrietta Brewer Anna Whisner Mary Malcom Guy Long Charles ‘Jones Clara Lewis Ray McGowan Mary Aielo Thelma Porter Grandmother's John Sheets Geraldine Singleton Ted Joe Carrothers Beulah Farley Farmer Johns Chester Leonard Noah Anderson Theresa Ferrie Sue Virginia Catlett John Garnett Tenna Trunick Virginia McGee America Isabelle Hayhurst First Baptist Church Washington-frying School Kile HH. J. Allsup Edward Meeks Rose Drollinger Dave Norvell Kirk Bowers Margaret Hayman Ruth Furbee Isabel’ Wood Mary Core Albert ‘Nutter James ‘Holden Russell Simpson William Sinsel Frank Riley Eliza Smith Hortense Pearlman Goldie Hughes Kathryn Mancino Georgia Davisson Carl McGowan Neil Bachus Ralph Myers David Carmichael

Do You Have Sour Stomach Chamberlains Tablets Ad

Advice for sour stomach easing by slow chewing and thorough mastication followed by immediate use of Chamberlains Tablets after supper. Public ad copy notes availability everywhere.

Parsonage Wedding Ties Miss Della Halderman to Dr Todd Keith

Miss Della Halderman of Harrisville and Dr Todd W Keith of Selbyville wed at 11 30 AM Wednesday at the First Methodist church parsonage. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Selbyville.

Della ‘Halderman Harrisville Todd W. Keith Selbyville First Methodist ‘Episcopal Church W. B. King Kelthe

Thanksgiving social season draws visitors and students home

The article notes a large influx of out of town visitors and college students for Thanksgiving and describes a vibrant social scene. It mentions Parish Aid Society of Christ Episcopals Church hosting a meeting Friday afternoon in the parish house and calls for contributions for a Christmas sale on December 6. It also covers a Mother's Club meeting of the Clarkburg Central WCTU, voting a donation to the day nursery fund and requests nonpresent members to contact the president for details.

Chestra Parish Aid Society of Christ Episcopals Church Cinh Mother's Club Clarksburg Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union First Presbyterian Church Diay Lola Haymond

Thanksgiving Visitors and Arrivals Reach Townspeople

The list covers residents and visitors arriving for Thanksgiving. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Quinn with children from Point Comfort to stay with relatives, Miss Mabel Tong in Frederick to Hood College, U S Senator Nathan Goft back from New York, S Riggs from Moundsville, G W McCauley of Moorefield, Omar W Swiger from Wallace, James Gnas of Parkersburg, Mrs J C Mayfield and Miss Madge Mayfield of Morgantown, Hugh Wilson, W H Reardon of Jacksonburg, A E Lewis of Fairmont, GW Arbogast of Marlinton, and Olive Leonard of Buchkbon jun arriving to visit Aunt Mrs Mo Goff on East Main Street.

Point Comfort New Martinsville Mr. Quinn Thomas Quinn Mabel Tong Frederick Hood College United States Nathan Goft New York Ils S. Riggs Moundsville G. W. McCauley Moorefield Omar W. Swiger Wallace James Gnas Parkersburg J. C. Mayfield Madge Mayfield Morgantown Ugh Wilson W. H. Reardon Jacksonbure A. E. Lewis Fairmont GW. Arbogast Marlinton Olive Leonard Buchkbonjpon Mo. Goff East Main Street

Mock Chicken from Pork A Frugal Household Guide

The recipe proposes using three pounds of fresh pork with the chinevend as the base. Simmer in water for three hours, add onion salt pepper and saffron before finishing with a flour-thickened gravy. A German method to imitate tinfoil coats paper with metal and resin by friction.

Germany Halti

St Jacobs Oil touted for backache relief

An old advertisement claims St Jacobs Oil relieves lumbago sciatica and back pain instantly. It urges readers to rub the back with the soothing liquid, promising quick relief, harmless skin contact, and a long history of 60 years of recommendation.

St Jacobs

Relief From Indigestion With Chamberlain Tablets

Mrs Thomas Casey of Geneva reports her husband suffered for years with indigestion causing stomach pains and distress after meals. Chamberlain's Tablets relieved him right away, and the ad notes availability everywhere.

Chamberlain Thomas Casey Geneva

Nerv Worth touted by Lost Creek reader in medical ad

Arthur Bise of Lost Creek reports 13 years of stomach trouble improved after using Nerv Worth and A-Well Man sold at Burke's Drug Store. The ad promotes Nerv Worth for indigestion nervousness dizziness sleep loss appetite and general weakness with a dollar back guarantee.

Min Arthur Bise Lost Creek Neev-Worth Arthur Jolingtown Burke's Drug Store

Boiler Law Society 10 Holds A Three Day Conference

The American Uniform Boiler Law Society begins a three day conference in Imwaal Washington on December 4 to draft a nationwide boiler code. President Wilson leads delegates from 34 states as experts discuss uniform construction and regulation of steam boilers. The Industrial Commission of Ohio calls the meeting to enable free boiler interchangeability and broader boiler safety laws.

Associated Imwaal Washington American Uniform Boiler Law Society Wilson Industrial ‘Commission Ohio Massachusetts California Pennsylvania Wisconsin Indiana Minnesota Montana J.C. Callery Mann Division of Boller Inspection The Industrial Commission T. J. Duffy Industrial Commission of Edward N. Hurley Federal

Standardization talk and boiler safety speakers at convention

Trades Commission will discuss standardization for industrial efficiency. Prof. Hutton of Columbia University will cover boiler construction safety. John C. McCabe Detroit boiler inspector speaks on steam boiler inspection. Henry Hoss of ASME presents the boiler code. Thomas B. Durbin of Erie chairs the American Uniform Boiler Society on uniform specifications. President Wormer and Taft are slated to close. Stop watches with fiftieths and hundredths of a second precision have been perfected for timing.

Boller Wormer Hy Taft

Elkhorn Coal Company merger discussed in terse note

A brief, unclear telegraphy based item mentions consolidation involving Elkhorn Coal Company, Dedpard Solon and Ww ire, with implied union among miners and operators. The fragment hints at a merger or corporate action tied to local coal interests and associated figures.

Elkhorn Coal Company Dedpard Solon Wwire Aa Waldo

Submarine Attack Aboard American Steamer Reported

Associated Press dispatchs state a submarine torpedoed an American steamer Ghemi near Austria with no loss of life reported though no despatches from Washington clarified details.

Washington Ghemi Ee Bet Festa

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