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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1916

Page

3

Convention of Moose Enlivens Norwood Park This Saturday

Everything ready for the Loyal Order of Moose convention at Norwood Park on Saturday August 26. Delegates from out of town expected. a grand parade at 10 oclock will be led by city officials. The event features athletic programs, a roast ox dinner, a Clarkburg cook, a fireworks display, band concerts, dancing, and various amusements attracting public attendance.

Eyershing Lin Loyal Order of Moose Norwood Park Gregory Second Street Tlm O'Ebock Nore Harriwin County Clarksburg Focal Lodge

Tonnte to Preach at African Methodist Episcopal Church

This morning's service at the African Methodist Episcopal Church will be conducted by Rev. B. P. Tunlon due to the absence of Rev. Ry. Fy Hore Joy. In the evening music will be augmented with special numbers by Opheny Washington, Kya Green, and Velma McCop.

Te African Methodsat Episcopal Church BP Tunlon Fy Hore Joy Opheny Washington Kya Green Velma MeCop

Dance Night Attraction at Zinging Hall by Prof Hoffa Orchestra

Men are invited to attend dances at Zinging Hall Meadow Bench every Thursday and Sunday from 7 to 10 PM. A round trip fare of 800 will be provided, with Prof H Hoffa’s orchestra playing current popular tunes to accompany the evening.

W. Waud Moline Nagle H. Hoffa

Simpson District Equal Suffrage Leage recital set in Haugdeport

Aug 19 recital promises unusual merit in Haugdeport with public welcome. Meanwhile many local residents and guests are noted in visits and vacations across Vandalia Glenville Spencer and Clarksburg, including families of Teter, Holden, Lang, Romine and Norris with travels to Niagara Falls and Pres ton county. Master Robert Teter visiting aunt Olive Davis in Vandalia.

Haudgeport Simpson District Robert Teter Olive Davis Vandalla C Alawson Tamily William Gray J. B. Whiteman Buckbank Rs. G. N. Holden Attle Daughin Virginia Glenville Athryn and Lena Tre James Norris Weston Got Taylor M. D. Teter West Virginia School Journal Edna Bartlett Mile Jones Vaidalta Geel Golson Willis Addition Mary Lowe Fairmont

Court House Marriage of John McClinic and Annie Waddy

John McClinic and Annie Waddy, both colored, wed in the county commissioners room of the courthouse at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. Kenney of Mt Zion Church marked as the officiant.

John McClinic Annie Waddy Court House W. '. Kenney Mt Zion

Orchestra to play Clarksburg matinee during tour

Claude Robinson of the Robinson Grant theater received a long distance call from Howard Robey of the Hisstat Symphony Orchestra. The group plans a Clarksburg matinee in coming season, then travels to Marltta Ohio for a same night concert, after Wheeling arrangements.

Claude Robinson Robinson Grant Theater Howard Robey Hisstat Symphony Orchestra Innugement Clarksburg Robey Wheeling Marlatta, O Shera onouRt

Out on Bond for Killing in Reynolds County

Ocie Richards, jailed for killing Rober Gerrard, appealed for a preliminary examination on Saturday night. The court set bond at £1,000 and released Richards from the county jail after a brief hearing before a grand jury. The killing occurred during a fight over a debt on the Northwestern turnpike near Reynolds, with two men disputing over statuary cents.

Ocie Richards Reynoldeville Rober Gerrard Jackson V- Carter Gerrard Richardk iv Reynolds

River Stage Reports Across Cities

River stages show Rey at six feet in a pool at the wharf and three feet six inches below the dam, with station still and cloudy conditions. Departures include Tete bound for Matamoros by the morning. reports from Pittsburg dated August 19 show the dam at 9.2 feet and falling, Steubenville at 6 feet and clear, Morgantown at 7 feet and falling.

Rey Matamoros Wa Pittsburg Steubenville Ficeraburg Morgantown

Wooddell Funeral to Be Held in Webster Springs

An obituary notes Wooddell will be laid to rest at Webster Springs with services at the Wald Wetet. The funeral procession and burial details include a departure from the Weiser Santis farm and a gathering at Herndon. The report lists surviving relatives and mentions a private service at the farmer’s home and a Weeber Springs observance.

Wooddell Webster Springs Ditie Law Siisintay Herndon Weiser Santis Teemaid Ashi Hoear Webter Wales Wien Kenley Elsturs Josie Seles Ot Weston Ant

New Hall Is Built for Central Fair

A long, garbled notice details construction and opening of a new agricultural hall and exhibition buildings associated with the central fair. It lists departments, vendors, and exhibits including dairy products, vegetables, textiles, machinery, and various county agricultural leaders and supervisors.

Rabbit McAtee Put Under Bond to Behave at Trial

A chaotic report details Rabbit McAtee placed under bond to behave while a trial unfolds in a Baltimore area case. The scene includes references to local officials, a railroad connection, and a crowd from McAmmaron and the Wyiton branch, with spectators and family affected by the proceedings.

McAtee

Little Change In Mae and Watery Of Stanley Holths

A damaged notice notes slight improvement in the condition of Mae and Watery of Stanley Holths who have endured distress for several days A shell illness or stroke is suspected following an attack at the residence.

Stanley Holehts Shale

Three Men Deportation Order Issued by Mayor

F J Weaver of Cumberland Maryland and C J Hare of Wigan area were arrested in Glen Elk Saturday afternoon by Officer Yuluk on yashimy charges. Mayor G I Gordon ordered their departure from the town at a police court. The two young men promised to depart before evening.

F. J. Weaver Cumbeland C. J. Hare Wigan Cea Glen Elk Yuluk Alty G. IL Gordon Poltes

Doctor J Alaw Injured In Auto Crash Near Weston

Dr J Alaw of Jane Ley was injured when the car he rode in was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio freight train two miles north of Weston. He underwent surgery at St Marys Hospital Saturday afternoon for a fractured hip sustained in the crash.

J. Alaw Jane Ley Baltimore Ohlo Freight Trim Weston Sn Bt. Mary's Hospital

State Deputy Raper Helps Prep for AOUW Convention

F J Raper of Wheeling state deputy of the Ancient Order of United Workmen assists in preparations for the annual state convention to be held here September 20 21 and 22 about 100 delegates expected to attend

F. J. Raper Wheeling Ancient Order of United Workmen

Reed Jailed for Disorderly Conduct in Streets

A man identified as William Reed was jailed late Saturday night by Omear Yates after a report of drunken behavior in the streets. Reed arrived at the terufbanat station and will be held for further questioning.

William Reed Omear Yates Reed Goud ‘Asalag Jude Cea

Dories to ceremonial at Morgantown

Fragmented OCR notes describe a ceremonial event at Morgantown with references to speakers, participants, and a parade. Names like Van the aneonired piltpord of Aili Gime and others appear alongside times, locations, and assorted items, suggesting a local community page reference to a planned event and related activities.

Wallenday Fata Aoinwon Martie Haltlaek Hyer Miler Phi Menon Gell Vanulis Mundington

Walled Home by Death and a Quiet Assembly

In a cryptic item from Hrerkshay Sirhan region, Me aid Mere We Naland and Sth Nolan prepare for a somber gathering. Local figures attend a Mee Qinerat ceremony at Uidrithe grind ilavugliciers Voviana, signaling community mourning and ritual observance.

Nolan

Victim of sharks: 1 Peacock joins case at Atantle City

A garbled report details a shark incident at Atantle City involving individuals named Peacock Howlet and Willeame Horde Hihus amid a dispute over a payment of 200 to 300 dollars. The text is incomplete and reads as a street-level snippet.

Atantle City

Maile Licenses Report Noted in Local Taming Names

Mirringe Neenive tamed by Rosvow Summns and Jochel Brown and Jon MuChitle colored and Arenlo Wautdy colored in the latest license roundup.

Mirringe Neenive Rosvow Summns Jochel Brown Jon MuChitle Arenlo Wautdy

Autos for Sale in Running Competition Ad

Cars from fifty to one thousand dollars offered in a running competition. Auto Bac cine Angie tin Bug Madn and Shue Mile Streets listed among locations for viewing and purchase.

Thave Comiition Auto Baccine Angie Tin Bug Madn and Shue Mile Sts

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