Steady Heights Addition real estate ad shows varied lots
Real estate ad for Stealey Heights and nearby suburbs promotes water and sewer systems, paved streets, and modern homes on Milford Street Woodland Avenue and Hartland Avenue. Properties include a brick two bedroom cottage with modern amenities at 2800, a bungalow with basement on a 40x220 lot, and several vacant lots priced from 50 to 2200. Offers terms and building restrictions.
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Stearuy Heights
Woodland Avenue
Bunsalow
Orchard Street
Stealer Heights
Sesco
Wilsonburg Farmer Charged With Forgery in $76.59 Check
Wilsonburg Farmer is charged with forging Calvin Wilsons name on a check for 76.59 drawn on Union National Bank. Hursel Strother, arrested Saturday night, released on a 500 bond, claims he bought the check from C J Swick for 50 in Salem Friday. Endorsements and bank tellers conflict over who endorsed the check. Strother says he can prove innocence if he finds Swick. police cite teller statements contradicting Strothers timeline.
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Calvin Wilson
Union National Bank
Hursel Strother
Wilsonburg
G. H. Gordon
IL. White
Strother
C. J. Swick
Becays
Salem
Claude Wilzon
Ue West Virginia Bank
Claud Wilson
West Virginia Bank
Union Bank
White
Patroiivn Isenhart
West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association Meet Planned Here
Preliminary arrangements for the annual convention of the West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association are made by the convention entertainment committee. The event runs June 15 to 17 at the Waldo hotel with a card party, a ladies’ reception, trolley tour, baseball game, and a banquet. Authorities expect a record attendance and focus on legislative matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association
JR. Mallory
Parkersburg
J. R. Doak
Fr. M. Wadsworth
Pittsburg
Waldo Hotel
Waldo
Fraternal Order Dates Announced For Hamilton Meetings
A committee on invitations lists fraternal groups visiting Hamilton meetings at 7 30 p m except Loyal Order of Moose which attends at 2 20 p m on dates from April to May. Nightly groups include Grand Army of the Republic Daughters of the Revolution Daughters of the Confederacy Fraternal Order of Eagles Patriotic Sons of America Maccabees Red Men Woodmen unions Odd Fellows and more. May 13 features Elks and other benevolent orders.
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Committee On Invitations
Hamilton
Loyal Order of Moose
Grand Army of the Republic
Daughters of the Revolution
Daughters of the Confederacy
Order of Eagles and
Patriotic Sons of America
Maccabees
Red Men's
Ladies of the Maccabees
Improved Order of Red Men
Daughters of Pocahontas
Modern Woodmen of America
Modern Protective Association
Woodmen of the World
Ancient Order of United Workmen
United Commercial Travelers
Trades Union
Bar_bers’ Union
Bricklayers’ Union
Glassworkers’ Union
Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers
Mine Workers’ Union
Plumbers’ and Steam Fitters
Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Union
Stogie Makers
Stone Masons' Union
Store Cutters’ Union
Stone Masons’ Union
Typographical Union
Qod
Odd! Fellows and Daughters of
Rebekah
Max &, Masonic Night
All Masons
Order of the Eastern Star
Knights
Knights of Pythias
Knights of Honor
Clarksburg Bar Association
Clarksburgz Medical Association
Rplks
Night—Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
State Health Department to Belin Soon
The governor will appoint the commissioner of health within thirty days for a four year term with a $3000 salary plus expenses. A public health council of six graduates with five years medicine experience will be named by the governor, and the commissioner will chair and staff the council.
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Public Health Council
Council
Department of Health
Commissioner of Health
State Department of Health
State Board of Health
Charleston
State Board ‘of Health
BARKS SHELLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE NEAR LONGSTONE
April 24 in the North Sea the Norwegian barks Oscar and Eva were landed by the Danish steamer Anna after a German submarine shelled the abandoned vessels about 170 miles northwest of the Longstone. The submarine halted the Anna to take aboard the crews and the barks were bound for a Scottish port loaded with pit crops.
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Dury Island
Scotland
Oscar
Eva
Anna
Longstone
Burial at Morgantown for Peerless Glass manager
Funeral services for Joseph Bouffioux manager of the Peerless Glass Company were held at his Northview home after his death at midnight Thursday. The body was taken to Morgantown on the 10 o'clock train for burial at 8 o'clock Sunday afternoon in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Joseph Bouffioux
Peerless Glass Company
Northview
Morgantown
Oak Grove
Welch and Fullerton Drugists Deliver Across City
Welch and Fullerton, druggists, announce delivery service to all parts of the city.
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Welch & Fullerton
One Suspect in Custody in East End Mystery
Police arrest a man who gave the name Charlie Weaver amid recent reported attempted burglaries in the East End. Citizens alleged sightings last week prompted two plainclothes detectives to monitor the area. Weaver denies prior presence, claiming Cairo origin. Officer Ours took him into custody after a call from L T Queen. Weaver is listed as a suspicious character on the blotter.
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Charlie Weaver
East End
Weaver
L. T. Queen
East Main Street
Mr. Queen
Toniz
Cairo
Ours
Respa
Swiss protest over cotton shipments to Europe continues
Senator Smith said several U S cotton cargoes are blocked under British orders in council. Five named steamers Nero New Orleans Genoa and four others faced Gibraltar Manchester Falmouth Falmouth Sheerness holds, with additional ships said to await clearance. Some shippers failed to meet certificate requirements proving sales before March 1.
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Sne
Swss
United States
London
Rome
Smith
Georgia
State Department
Nero
New Orleans
Genoa
Gibraltar
Bia
Savannah
Gothenburg
Manchester
Spiros Villanos
Rotterdam
Falmouth
Sheerness
Charleston
Toa
Cotton steamers ordered released after detention
London April 14 Admiralty ordered the release of steamers Veneiro and Montenegro detained at Gibraltar. American cotton consigned to Swiss Botany carried arms via Italy had not been certificated under the cotton agreement, but pleas to the foreign office cited risk to Swiss industry, prompting permission for passage.
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London
Admiralty
Steamires
Veneiro
Montenegro
Gibraltar
Italy
Foreign Office
Starvation Crisis Worsens Amid Soaring Prices
A memorandum to the state department reports extreme hunger as prices for rice soar and people resort to roots, bark, and even clay. Desperation drives suicides, with relief funds authorized by President Yuan Shi Kai. The letter is dated March 10.
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State Department
Consul Baker
Yuan Shi Kai
Department
Assignment by West Pike Street grocer for creditors
Blaine Kerns, a West Pike street grocer, assigned assets valued at 20 dollars with liabilities around 1700 dollars. Principal creditors include Morris Grocery Company 349.80 dollars, J A Wine 51,000, Watkins Company 107254 dollars. Bert Evans named trustee with 600 dollar bond. James W. Smith Jr. as surety. Appraisers named W S Brooks, Sam B Kyle, and Charles W Louchery.
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Blaine Kerns
West Pike Street
Morris Grocery Company
J.A. Wine
Watkins Company
Bert Evans
James W. Smith
W. ST. Brooks
Sam B. Kyle
Charles W. Louchery
Dances Put On Hold as Kaphan Leaves for New York
Mortimer Kaphan the Clarksburg dancing teacher has been summoned to New York City due to ailing brother. He will temporarily suspend classes here and fill in for the brother at the Hotel Navarre. Kaphan plans to return to Clarksburg this fall and resume his classes.
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Mortimer Kaphan
New York City
Oil and Gas Field Developments Across West Virginia
West Virginia oil fields see exploration in Cabin Creek Kanawha County and numerous tests across Tyler, Pleasants, Harrison, Doddridge and Meigs counties. Producers report light or moderate yields in Wheener, Big Injun, and Clinton sands as operators await western field declines. Secondary tests progress on farms from Mary A. Ditholton to J. F. Deem, with several rigs awaiting results and several shows for pumps ranging from four to forty barrels.
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Mid-Continent
Cabin Creek
Kanawha County
Williams ‘Coal Company
Tyler County
Starkey Run
Ellsworth
Kears and
Dickson
B. F. Starkey
Wheener Sind
Ritchie
Mole Hill
Clay District
Ritchie County
Hope Natural Gas Company
FE. C. Pierpont
J.C
W. B. Peek
Bush Lick Run
Greenbrier
Doddridge
Mary
Fetty Heirs
Fishing Creek
Grant District
Wetzel County
Ice-Metz
Clara Metz
Tanners Creek
Troy
Gilmer County
Marshall
Courthouse
Lewis County
Reserve Gas Company
A. W. Woodford
Frank McKinney
Peterson
Ten Mile
Harrison County
Personalities on a Saturday City Visit List
A string of residents and visitors drop by the city on Saturday evening. A. J. Garrett of Hepzibah and John A. Lanz from Brushy Fork are noted, with others including Charles B. Kefauver of the federal court, Allen D. Fitzhugh of Bridgeport, Adelbert A. Lang of Brushyork, Mrs. W. Percy Goff visiting Mira, Mrs. Charles Forrer of Parkersburg, Dr. W. Percy Goff returning from New York, C. C. Jemison of Parkersburg, M. P. Rafferty of McWhorter, Mrs. A. P. Lockhart of Weston, James R. Moreland from Morgantown, E. A. Welwood of Sutton, Thomas F. Robey of Fairmont, J. Graham Young from Pennsboro, C. M. Bays of Weston, and HL OM. Holderness of Charleston.
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A. J. Garrett
Hepzibah
Charles B. Kefauver
Federal Court
Parkershore
John A. Lanz
Brushy Fork
Allen D. Fitzhugh
Bridgeport
Adelbert A. Lang
Brushyork
W. Percy Goff
Mira
Charles Carter
Baltimore
Charles Forrer
Parkersburg
Philip P. Steptoe
Milford Road
New York
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REAL
Stealey Heights
Milford Street
Paver Street
Howard Post Real Estate
Golf Building
Georgette
the Smart Shop
Fourth St
Empire Bank
F. S. Thompson, Goff Bldg
Clarksburg
Dandruff
Farrell's
Abovea
Odeon Theatre
W. Va
State Health Department
Belin
Hatfield
Peeping Tom
Blaine Kearns
Kaphan
Union Dentists
W. Pike St
Bell
West Virginia
Ohio
Union Furnace
Starr Township
Hocking County
Union Furnace Oil Company
H.I
J. G. Woodard
Clinton
Green Township
South Oil and Gas Company
H. Starr
Gow Tun
Lawrence Township
Washington County
Edwards and Company
John Bush
Meigs County
Pratt and Crawford
W. F. Bart
van Fleet
Comnas
Elizabeth Mills
Sutton Township
Venice
South Penn Oil Company
Midland Division
John Hopper
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