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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1916

Page

3

Farm Bureau Meeting Draws Forty to Fifty Farmers

Between forty and fifty farmers attended a county farm bureau meeting in the courthouse with W. D. Zinn, county agent, who discussed weather, planting plans, and innovative cattle handling to boost grazing and income. He later spoke at Jarvisville, Good Hope, and will address McWhorter and other towns as demonstrators are enrolled.

County Farm Bureau Court ‘Louse W. D. Zinn Bureau Jarvisville Good Hope FB. Daviston Farm Davisson Harrison County Zinn McWhorter Johnstown Rockford T. J. Lynch Dora M. J. Morrison Salem E. B. Morrison BH. H. Barnes Lost Creek A. D. Basso J. Walter Eld J. G. Lucas Shinnston W.E. Frum Bridgeport A. W. Rhodes Jane Lew B. B. Lawson Alexander Hannah Wiltonburg Eye J. D. McReynolds Clarksburs R. L. Martin M. A. Whiteman E. W. Thompson M.A. Whiteman

Acquittal in anti weapon law case for Ledbetter

A. G. Ledbetter, 20, a Black man, was acquitted Saturday night in Magistrate R. Edward Kidd's court on a charge of violating the anti weapon law by carrying plates. The case involved an alleged shooting into a Hewes Street house near Waldorf. The defense contended a pistol was not proved in his possession.

A. G. Ledbetter R. Edward Kidd Hewes Street

For happiness ride in a Dodge Brotebra anto

The fragmentary text presents unclear branding and names. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge to form a factual summary.

Brotebra’ -Anto Thompaon Garoy

Bootleg Whiskey Bottles Exposed at County Jail Destruction

Bootleggers sell whiskey bottles with hidden circular cuts for resealing after replacing with inferior liquor. Authorities destroyed several bottles at the county jail, some bearing fake stamps, others with genuine marks. Witnesses noted a man nearly drank tainted liquor. crowds thronged shops as warm weather and pay day drew shoppers.

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Mildredina Hair Remedy Promises Restored Natural Color

An advertisement claims Mildredina Hair Remedy quickly restores gray hair to its original natural color without dyes. It touts a scientific discovery that gradually returns the true shade and suggests occasional use to maintain the result. Sample information and ordering details from the Mildred Co in Boston are provided.

Boston- Mass

Will Morris Seeks Harrison County Prosecuting Attorney Seat

A local endorsement piece argues Will Morris is the ideal Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney. It touts his criminal law record, integrity, and experience, citing his status as a leading prosecutor and his prior service in Harrison County. It notes Morris entered the race at citizens and jurors urging him to run and emphasizes the need for a capable, fair enforcement of crime laws.

Will Morris Cason Campaleo Storrin pMice Nowenee Wimon Will Morris Harrison County Will Moria

Harrison County Good Roads Association Adopts Constitution

The Harrison County Good Roads Association held its second meeting in the county court house and adopted a constitution and by laws. Led by Lace L Young and George W Dudderar, the group outlined membership, officers, and duties while planning ongoing road improvement efforts and financing.

Harrison County Good Roads Association Court House Lace L. Young George W. Dudderar Philander K. Stout Simpson Charles P. Hood Clay H. J. Barnardo Union James F. Allen Coal Alvin D. Bossel Grant J.D. Pickens Mle Guy M. Harbert Rosda Union Bank Harrison County Eah Robert

Ladies Aid Society Parlor Party Raises $25 for Parsonage

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held a parlor party at the church parlors in West Union. Guests contributed a penny for each letter of their name, raising $25 to repair the parsonage.

West Union Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church

Dollar Social by Ladies Aid in Hammond Chapel

Industrial April 29. The Sales Aid Society of Hammond Chapel held a dollar social in the Young Men’s Club rooms. A neat sum was raised as each lady paid a dollar and explained how she earned it. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Nutter, Mrs. Leroy Lantz, Mrs. A. S. Lowry, Mrs. Arthur Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Bertha Callett, Mrs. Olga Whitney, Mrs. Blaing Lightner, Mrs. Ira Jolliffe, Mrs. H. A. Crummit, Mrs. Odie Channel, Mrs. Lille Storkey, Mrs. Harry G. Doom, Mrs. Ivron Lantz, Mrs. William Plant, Mrs. Jamey Shriner, Miss Edna Jolitte, and many others. Mr. A. Crummit, a contractor, and from Parkersburg, constructing the Fuel City Manufacturing building for the Will But Look Company. Also notes arrival of baby boy for Ray Hurley and mention of a wedding at Immaculate Conception Church.

Sales’ Aid Society Hammond Chapel Mra Bertha Callett Olga Whitsney Blaing Lightner Ira Jolliffe H. A. Crummit Arthur Barron Odie ‘Channel Lille Storkey Harry G. Doom Ivron, Lants Wileiam Plant Jamey Shriner

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