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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1915

Page

3

Properties for sale on city streets and vacant lots

Real estate list offers Beran room house with attic basement porches near business center priced 85 200 on terms. Seven room house with attic and basement near Lee street 65 500 on terms. Vacant lots on Woodland Ave Stealey Heights 8750 40x120 ft and 40x176 ft Bond free. Milford street Park View 82 100. East Main Pareous Addition 1 050. Horner avenue Colonial Heights 2100. Seven street Colonial Heights 81 000. Three lots 28x18 on Seventh street Persees 800 each. Many others. Come in for prices and terms.

Woodland Ave Stealey Heights Milford Street Park View Main’ Street Pareous Addition Horner Avenue Colonial Heights Seven Street

Howard Post Real Estate Broker Ad Discontinued

The Clarksburg Christian Science Society will not hold a service this evening and L W Meek the clerk announces that services will be discontinued for an indefinite time.

Howard Post Real Estate Broker General Ee Ice Agent Rooms Clarksburg

Barnhouse Jailed in Police Court Drunk Charge

A man identifying himself as Barney Barnhouse was jailed by OMjeer McCloud Saturday evening and held for trial before Mayor G. H. Gordon at this morning's police court session.

Rolls On This business invitation in friendly tone

Rolls On This expresses pride in fair trade and customer service, promising value and quality. It invites readers to visit Monday to become acquainted and assures quick remedies for any oversights.

Central West Virginia Fair Poultry Show Set This Fall

Poultry fanciers across West Virginia and neighboring states anticipate the Central West Virginia Fair in Clarksburg with its largest poultry show to date. The exhibition hall offers sanitary stationary coops for thousands of birds, improving on older shipping cases. A. P. Stewart, famed Clarksburg fancier, serves as superintendent, guiding exhibitors and visitors free of charge.

West Virginia Clarksburg A. P. Stewart

Bail furnished by man charged with attempted murder

Larry Naples a foreign mill worker of Meadowbrook jailed Friday on a charge of attempting to murder Ernest Kellar by striking him with a billiard cue posted $1000 bail and was released Saturday after appearing before Magistrate Wadaworth. Kellar reported in critical condition after the blow weeks ago and Naples faces Aug 19 hearing.

Larry Naples Meadowbrook Ernest Kellar JW. Wadaworth W. 5 Starcher’s Court Nephe Kellar

Market Setback in War Specialties Shares at New York

Aug 14 New York severe reversals hit the war specialties market during today’s brief stock session. Crucible Steel led losses, down eight points. Willys-Overland, Bethlehem Steel and Allis-Chalmers fell four to street points but recaptured much of the drop. Studebaker rose to 100, up about five and a quarter. Pacific Mail gained three on its sale, while rails were irregular. Reading recovered, lifting others in the rail group. United States Steel and other favorites faced intermittent pressure as the market fluctuated.

Ney Studebaker Pacifc Mail Reading United States Steel

Farmers Meet to Learn from W D Zinn Agent

County farmers gathered in the county commissioners room for Saturday talks by W D Zinn, the agricultural agent. The sessions drew leading local citizens, with Zinn analyzing lime samples brought in by farmers. His lecture on lime is important and well received.

W.D. Zinn Court House Zinn

Drunkenness charge filed against Edward Stotelmire

Officers Davisson and L. L. White jailed a man who gave his name as Edward Stotelmire on a charge of being drunk in the streets. He could not make bond of 6.60 and was held for trial before Mayor G. H. Gordon at this morning's police court session.

Davisson L. L. White Edward Stotelmire Stotelmire G H. Gordon

Coal Company Secures Mammoth Export Order

The Madeira Hill Clark Coal Company operating the Goff Waldo and New Chieftain mines in the Wilsonburg section has landed a large export order. It will keep the plants running at full capacity for at least three months, likely longer, employing 300 or more workers as production resumes after months of near shutdown.

Madeira-Hill-Clark Coal Company Thee Wilsonburg Goff Waldo Chieftain

Jailed Union Heights man found guilty of threat charge

William McDonald of Union Heights was convicted by Magistrate R Edward Kidd of threatening Lee Robey. He posted a $100 bond for two months but remanded to county jail when unable to meet it. He also faces a pending trial for liquor transport. Rev Paul L Flanigan of Charleston will preach at First Methodist today at 10 45 AM. Clarksburg Eagles No 446 to meet Monday night at Reed hall.

William McDonald Union Heights R. Edward Kidd Lee Robey McDonald Paul L. Flanigan Charleston First Methodist Episcopal Church Clarksburg Aerle Order of Eagles Reed Hall

Wreck Delays B and O Passenger Train No 13

Through passenger train No 13 on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad due here at 5 37 p m did not arrive here Saturday evening until 8 37 p m the delay having been caused by a freight wreck near Chillicothe Ohio The wreck was not a big one and no one was hurt.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Chillicothe

Smiley Funeral Attendance By Masons And Knights Templar

Blue Lodge Masons and Knights Templar are summoned to meet at the Masonic temple at 2:30 PM and 3:00 PM respectively to attend the funeral of Charles S. Smiley. The county court, which recessed Friday evening, will reconvene tomorrow morning.

Blue Lodge Masonic Temple Knights Templar Charles S. Smiley

Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples

Marriage licenses have been issued to Charles B Craves and Margaret C Hartman, Harry K Schmick and Alice C Schaffer, Salvatore Lopezzo and Maria Rogieri, John Burns colored and Sallie Peters colored.

Charles B.craves Margaret C. Hartman Harry K. Schmick Alice C. Schaffer Salvatore Lopezzo Maria Rogieri John Burns Sallie Peters

Direct descendant of Adams dies near Adamston

Miss Mollie Adams aged 76 a direct descendant of John Miracy Adams president of the United States died at 9 o'clock Saturday night at Rathworth home of a nephew A Lisle Wright west of Adamston after seven months illness. Surviving sister Annie Adams and brother Sidney reside in Baltimore. Funeral at 4 p m Sunday at Wright residence then train for Baltimore for further rites and burial.

Mollie Adams John Miracy Adams United States Rathworth Lisle “Wright Adamston Miss Adams Joan Quitey Adams Baltimore Virgints Annie Adams Sidney Wright

Two Women Arrested for Loitering on West Main Street

Two women named Nina Hardman and Sarah Bennett were arrested late Saturday night by Policemen Isenhart and McCloud on West Main street between Third and Fourth streets. Bennett posted a $6.60 bond and was released. Hardman remained jailed in default of bond.

Nina Hardman Sarah Bennett Isenhart and McCloud Bennett West Main Street Third Fourth Streets

Union Baptists to meet in Hepzibah for 111th session

The Union Baptist Association of the First Baptist church will hold its 111th annual session at Hepzitah Baptist Church in Taylor County on Tuesday and Wednesday. The program includes devotional services, church letters, an annual sermon by Rev. La J. Powell, reports on state and home missions, temperance, education, and ministerial relief, plus addresses by several reverends and Miss Wil. The gathering features obituary and social items, with local residents traveling from nearby towns to attend and conduct business.

Union Baptist Association First Baptist’ Church Hepzitah Baptist Church Taylor County W. A Davis Bridgeport GC. Taylor G. D. Griffin Taylor, Moore, Caudill and Boggers A. B.P. Society Mr. Powell W. H. Bayles H. W. Tiffany Mr. Ayers Primm Mears Boggees F. Garrett Hulley W. J. Eddy

Personal notices from area residents and visitors

John C. Johnson was here Saturday evening from Bridgeport. Mr and Mrs J Mears of Buckhannon were visitors Saturday. Mrs O W White was here Saturday evening from Buckhannon shopping. Mr and Mrs Crane Morton of Buckhannon visited the city Saturday evening. State Senator and Mrs George White were visitors from Weston Saturday evening. Mrs Horace J Brown and her children of Winburg are visiting her parents and relatives at Ironton Ohio. Mr and Mrs H C Tichenal and son Reymond of Wilsonburg and Mr and Mrs John C Southern of Adamston camped two weeks below Parkersburg. Frank Mille is visiting his cousin Mrs V T Renner in Parkersburg. G J Moore of Camden is a business visitor in the city. Cretah Stutler of Salem is here on brief visit. R H Kidd of Burnsville is a visitor here.

John C. Johnson Bridgeport J. Mears Buckhanon O. W. White Buckhannon Crane Morton George White Weston Horace J. Brown Thes Children W!nburg Ironton H. C. Tichenal Reymond Wilsonburg John C. Southern Adamston Washington Ohio River Parkersbire Frank Mille V. T. Renner Parkersburg G. J. Moore Camden Cretah Stutler Salem R.H. Kidd Burnsville

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XO Lecter Vibglyla Terma Seventh Street Lee Street Barnhouse Barney Barnhouse Om- Jeer McCloud G. H.gordon Brown’s Market S. Fourth ST Bell Young’s Hugh B Bridgeman W. Va Eagles Smiley Susanna Third Street Good Street Glenn B. Waters Frank Sheldon Mid Fatr'essociation Sheldon Fair Masociation. Org Adams AL Lisle Wright Union Dentists Teoth Union Baptists Hepzibah la. J. Powell Mr. Martin Wil Eau N. R. Lowe Charles B. Kefauger Mountain Lake Park Mad Davis Laura Queen Coshocton Cleveland Great Lakes Callie Barnes Erie General Electric Company Genevieve Kearns Board of Trade Marietta, O Rel J.T. Kearns Hal M. Rapp Soi Milton Kathryn Powell Parkerspurg Viginia Brent Ralph Gawthrop Reynolderitt Kin William Wilson Welch & Fullerton Maxwell Cars Copper Bros West Pikes Street Drake of Our
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