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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1913
Page
7
A Salem notice reports the death of a local resident and a funeral at Sev Baptist church. The piece also mentions updates from a Progres convention and a new EPi Muron and Son grocery room setup, along with H. Wilson’s barber shop space modernization at Salem College.
Residents and relatives gather for visits and updates across the area. Mrs John Forthly and Pauline Forthly return to Virginia from Huston’s, Marion Cunningham adds a new organ to his home, Mildred Bates improves slowly from typhoid fever, and Parkersburg’s Mrs Lara Griffin visits her father near Grin. Cunningham may take an organist post at Pt Pleasant church. Additionally Hiram Burnside of West Milford and Jackson Fletcher of Tennessee assisted in cattle at Grasstown last week.
National League results show Brooklyn defeating Pittsburgh with Fisher and Mollaux on the battery, and Brooklyn beating Pittsburg in a second game as Colisieman and Water delivered supports. Boston hosts Philadelphia and Chicago visits Pittsburg, with New York at Brooklyn tomorrow. Standings list New York 98 46, Philadelphia 60 60, Chicago 77 57, Pittsburg 85 or Brooklyn 78 47, Boston 27? AMG Cincinnati 85 uh St. Louis 98 33%
Miss Marlon Boyd, a music instructor at Salem College, returned from a referenced program on Tuesday. The item notes her travel or study period and signals ongoing school activities.
A family plans a winter Florida trip after a long summer vacation, with Ma and Mrs Anne Matthey preparing for the journey. J E Scott and daughter visited Broad Oaks to spend time with her parents over the weekend.
Parkersburg weather clerk favors the fair drawing a large opening day crowd. Afternoon racing drew strong attention from the crowd, with Midway thriving and bets promised to pay off. Tuesday’s results include Minnie Rex winning the 2:30 trot purse, Sorrel Top leading the 2:25 pace, and Tral Strathmore top in the half-mile two from three event, Mollie Keadney prevailing in the 1. mile dash.
Today's games include Philadelphia at Boston and Chicago at Boston with Batter ies names for each team. Standings show Philadelphia leading with 86 wins and 52 losses, Washington and New York follow, while Detroit and St Louis trail. An advertisement promotes fresh fish and oysters at Smithy’s.
DOLA Sept 24 Russell Pigott returns from Chicago after three weeks with relatives. Dallas Hustead and family visit L M Hustead's Sunday. Lovta and Ola Foriney recover from typhoid fever. Lynn Pigott visits Camden Cunningham's Sunday. B H Stier moves from Dola to Adamston. L M Husteads improve their home with a new cellar and cement walks. Mrs Belle Cunningham recovering from illness.
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