Social Events and Upcoming Club Meetings This Week
A list of local gatherings includes the Delphian literary class at 3 pm Monday in First Baptist parlors, Tuesday Literary Club at Mrs. Davis on Lee street, December Woman's Civic Club at Christ Episcopal parish house, East End Sewing Circle at Mrs. Martin on Milford Street, Park View, Anne Boggess holding a Friday beginner dance at St Mary's high school auditorium, and Parish Aid Society meeting at 3:30 pm Friday in Christ Episcopal parish house. Also the Woman's Christian Temperance Union hosts its December meeting Tuesday at St Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church. A New York notice recounts I B Skudowitz and Brother employees celebrating at new quarters on Twenty-ninth Street, with flowers for Henry Skudowitz and Dorothy Hamburger, and a future marriage anticipated. Clarksburg Aerie No. 445 F O E to install officers January 5. Six new membership applications noted. Birthday party honors Master Otis Curtin at moving pictures and Tea Room.
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Nannie Lowe
First Baptist Church
New York
L B. Skudowitz
Henry Skudowitz
Orm
Miss Dorthy Hamburger
Skudowitz
Twenty-ninth Street
Union Square
I. B. Skudowitz
Dorothy Hamburger
Peace with Justice as War Ends Objective
A Pennsylvania Society dinner in New York featured James M. Beck, George Eulns Foster, and John W. Davis discussing wartime reconstruction. Beck argued peace with justice must be pursued, warning justice without it risks worse than ongoing war, and urged guiding postwar society without immediate intervention.
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New York
Pennsylvania Society
James M. Beck
George Eulns ‘Foster
Belgium
Beck
United States
Farmers Non-Partisan League Gains North Dakota Control
Fargo North Dakota dispatch reports the Farmers Non Partisan Political League claiming complete control of the North Dakota House of Representatives with strong odds to control the Senate as well. The group via its 40,000 members won 81 of 113 seats in the House and 18 of 25 in the Senate. It also swept state offices except one and seeks state ownership of marketing facilities including terminals elevators packing plants flour mills and other enterprises.
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FRESE
Fargo
N. D
North Dakota House of Representatives
Senate
Farmers’ Non-Partisan
Tve
Non-Partisan League
Conference of railroad leaders to meet in Evansville
A conference of railroad presidents, labor officials, railway lawyers, and railroad commissions will convene in Evansville Indiana on December 15 with sessions December 1 6. Representatives from Indiana Ohio Illinois Kentucky Tennessee and Missouri will discuss reducing friction and smoothing traffic to support the country’s business health.
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Evansville
Ind
River tides and river levels at Wheeling and nearby ports
River tides show Wheeling at 9 feet and 14 feet in the pool at the dam, 5 feet below the dam, stationary and fair. Arrivals include Liberty from Matamoras at 6:30 p.m. No departures. Reports from Pittsburg list dam and water levels with Steubenville at 19 feet and Morgantown at 8 feet 5 inches, all stations steady or falling and clear.
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Wheeling
Fair
Liberty
Matamoras
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Davis — Island
Steubenville
Parkersburg
Morgantown
Day in Congress Senate and House Proceedings
Senate session did not meet, convening at noon Monday. Joint interstate commerce committee resumed review of railroad issues. Senator Chamberlain conferred with Universal Military Training League officials to speed universal training bill deliberations. House met at noon and adjourned 12 14 p m until Monday in memory of the late Representative Tribble of Georgia.
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Senate
Joint Interstate Commerce Committee
Chamberlain
Universal Military Training League
Representative Tribble
Georgia
Greece Faults Allied Command Over Athens Clash
A Greek legation cablegram presented to the state department accuses Allied commanders of responsibility for the clash at Athens. It says the Anglo French fleet bombarded the city after an armistice and asks Britain’s foreign office to note the facts. The statement is signed by Foreign Minister Zalogastis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Athens
Greece
State Department
Legation
Department
London
Zalocostas
Recount Pending State Senate Vote Case in Parkersburg
R S Blair appearing for himself and H B Dodge for M K Duty asked the county court for a recount of votes in Wood County. The court granted a continuance until the supreme court rules on the Wirt county recount case. A separate note mentions a portable vacuum cleaner dual use as seat table cabinet and music stool.
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Associated Press
Parnkersburg
R. S. Blair
H. B. Dodge
M. K. Duty
Supreme Court
Wirt County
Nerv Worth Restores Stomach Health Says Frank Price
Frank M Price of 113 West Poplar Street testifies Nerv Worth relieved decade of stomach trouble later diagnosed as appendicitis by doctors. He slept better and could work daily after taking about six bottles and urges others to try it, with a money back guarantee at Burke's Drug Store.
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Burke Drug
Frank’ M.price
West Poplar Street
City
Frank
Price
Burke’s Drug:Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
John J. Davis
Lee Street
Woman's Civic Club
Christ Episcopal Church
East End
Ralph Martin
Milford Street
Park View
Anne Boggess
St. Mary's High School
Parish Aid Society of Christ Episcopal Church
Ance Union Wijl
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Clarksburg
W.va
A. Hamburger
I. B. Skudowits
Clarksburg Aerie
Fraternal Order of Eales
Worthy
P. H. McDonnell
C. L. Hart
Charles Axton
Herbert McFadden
Thomas R. Kearns
W. J. Winters
H. Jones
George H. Erwin
The
Nerie
Harry B. Curtin
Otis Curtin
Moving Pictures
Weber's Flower
Weber's Flower Store
Hotel Gore
R.E. Gill
Chase
North Dakota
Congress
Grees
Frank Price
West Poplar ST
Nerv-Worth
America
Pearlese Co
Reg
U.K
Pat Ort
Oxford
Livingstone Bros. & Clinton
West Pike Street
Matzenauer
Edison
Margarete Matzenauer
Metropolitan
New York Globe
Mae Bamiz
Ithe
New Edison
Margare
Pia
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