Expert to Teach Efficient Housekeeping in Clarksburg
A Telegram planned free school of housekeeping and cookery led by Miss Harriet Elis of Cincinnati will visit Clarksburg to teach household efficiency. The program aims to improve home management and meals for women, with Miss Elis presenting practical, economical methods in a free public course.
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Clarksburg
Anmierico
Telegram
Harriet Elis
Cincimhati
Better Foods Better Homes
Telegram Home Economic School
Ellis
Miunner
Riotous Outburst of Beauty in Washington for Easter
Easter in the capital brings a riotous outburst of beauty as parks and squares bloom with crocuses forsythias and shade trees. Thousands of visitors arrive for spring vacations with hotel bookings rising and Cupid's Special Honeymoon trains drawing attention to weddings and ceremonies around the city.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Lafayette
Thomas
Scott
Sheridan
Farragut
Dupont
McPherson
Massachusetts Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Tovelin
Wasi
Fngien
Wich School
Richmont
New West Virginia Buildings Planned by Construction Record
Pittsburg April 2 The Construction Record lists new structures planned in West Virginia. Clarksburg first and Pike streets three story brick and stone sto and apartment building for EB Prunty at 25000 dollars. Wayne Allen residence cost 5300 dollars. Salem one story frame gym for Salem College. Lost Creek a new five story brick school building. Buckhannon two story frame residence cost 2500 dollars. Parkersburg brick store and apartment building cost 7000 dollars. Wood County Bank remodeling cost about 25000 dollars. Masontown school building contract awarded to Charles Spindler.
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Pittsburg
West Virginia
Clarksburg
S. W. Ford
Union Bank
First
Pike Streets
EB. Prunty
SW. Ford
Wayne Allen
Salem
Salem College
Lost Creek
Enterprise Construction Company
Elkins
W. Va
Board of Education
Buckhannon
H. S. Stockers
Wood County Bank
Masontown
Eiucation
Charles’ Spindler
Kingntract
Bumper crop outlook boosts Braxton county fruit region
Agricultural Agent Ingle told Sutton business leaders in Fairmont that Braxton county faces a bumper fruit crop. He noted rapid growth in Sutton area orchards of apples, peaches and cherries with many trees to bear fruit this season. Ingle, WVU graduate, has spurred agricultural progress, and nearby residents increasingly own homes and farms, signaling wealth and development in the town.
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Fairmont
Braxton
Engle
Sutton
Ingle
West Virginia University
Armless Man Seeks Re Election Amid Quirky Rivalry
SAGINAW Mich Apr 3 Arthur Cleements justice of the peace is a Republican candidate for re election. He lost both arms in a mine accident yet serves effectively using teeth to grip a pen and clever contrivances to turn law books. His Democratic opponent is George R Sonsmith a man with no legs living in a two room home and chosen by his party to run.
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Saginaw
Mich
Arthur Cleements
Justce of the Peace
George R. Sonsmith
Sunsmith
German veteran marks 103rd birthday in Freiburg
An elderly German veteran born before the Napoleonic era celebrated his 103rd birthday in Freiburg on the Elbe. His father fought in Russia during Napoleon’s invasion, making the man one of Germany’s oldest living individuals recognized by Associated Press.
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Uy Associated Press
Berlin
Apr
Dodenhoff
Germany
Russia
Vile
Freiburg
Ower
Elbe
Suffrage Gardens Lead Nation Wide Campaign
Washington notes report a national push for a federal constitutional amendment for women’s suffrage. The campaign targets congressmen who opposed suffrage, with conventions across states and yellow flower gardens in the capital and campaign states as symbols. Major Samuel Walton’s funeral drew West Virginia interest, while park service leaders discuss a national plan to boost park visitation. A Huntington coal-operators meeting may advance West Virginia coal trade expansion with Panama Canal opening supporting new markets. A marriage license issued to Charles T. Watkins and Della M Thomas in Grafton West Virginia.
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Sunday Telegram
Washington
Congressional Union For Women
Whrch
Union
Maryland
Delaware
New York
Whch
West
Coopers
Shenandoah Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
Walton
Falls Mills
Billatrad
Rust Sila
Superintendents of National Parks
Kerkely
Calif
A.D. Hopkins
Parkersburg
Interior Departeent
West Virginia
Virginia
Potomac
Fourtan National Parks
Congress
South America
Panama Canal
West ‘Virginia
Huntington
Washington Tession
West Virginia Operators Chart South American Coal Trade
West Virginia coal operators met in Washington to plan expanding exports to Argentina and other South American markets. Representatives from Charleston Logan Landgat Pocahontas Fairmont and others discussed assigning reps to Argentina, and proposed consolidating several regional firms into the Kentucky River Consolidated Coal Corporation with $300000 capital, stockholders to meet April 7 at Ashland.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Washington
Argentina
Argentine
Ashland
Aky
Letcher Coal Coke Company
Slemp Coal Ied
Taly Coal Company
Henry Coal & Coke Company
Kentucky River Consolidated
Goal &Company
Kentucky River Consolidated ‘Coal Corporation
Judge Ponders Female Probation Officers for Juvenile Court
Huntington April 3 Judge John Graham says he will appoint a woman as one of the probation officers under the new juvenile court law before it takes effect in May. He will test the constitutionality of a woman in the state officer post, arguing many girls will come under the court jurisdiction and the appointee must be alive to the office’s aims.
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T. Graham
Circuit Court
Graham
Reverend Smith to Lead Jail Religions Services
The Rev. Dr G D Smith pastor of the West Methodist Episcopal church is scheduled to hold religious services at the county jail this afternoon.
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G. D. Smith
Wirst Methodist Episcopal Church
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