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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1915

Page

6

Salem Prepares For Coming Evangelistic Bromley Campaign

Salem outlines a broad evangelical drive led by Bromley and party starting August 28. A 100 member committee from four churches organized at Baptist church with Wardner Davis as chair and H J Cross as secretary. Numerous subcommittees cover finance, Tabernacle, advertising, entertainment, music, decorating and prayer meeting duties across Baptist, Methodist Episcopal, United Brethren and Seventh Day Baptist churches.

Salem Evangelistic Bromley Party Focal Churches Smet the Baptist Church Wardner Davis Hill Cross H. J. Cross Southern Division Baptist Church S. B. Bond E 0. Davis L. D. Souther Methodis ‘Episcopal Church T. J. Coffman G. HH. Trainer L. C. Reeder Baptist Church W. B. Holden E. B. Robins Clete Randolph United Brethren Church W. B. Atkinson James McCune Guy Law F. E. Shira Wess Steel Ernest Randolph Tabernacle Committee Methodist Episcopal Church George Ross John Jenny T. Young Seventh Day Baptist Church T. O. Randolph Guyavis Ray Randolph Baptist Church —Co L. Morrison R. T. Souther J. Z. Robinson C. A. Pennington Pierce Williams Nelson Moore A. M. Sigley F. Davis EM. Randolph C. A. Schutte J. W. Johnson Methodistpiscopal Church W. EF. Léonard Stanley Young C. A. Norman J. Pepper Seventh Day Baptist

Tongue Fenders Aim to Curb Peanut Vending Nuisances

In Montclair New Jersey Health Commissioner James McDonough ordered tongue fenders for salted peanut vending machines after a boy stuck his tongue into a cup to grab crumbs. The measure adds to local rules targeting barking dogs and crowing roosters.

Montclair N. J James McDonough

Shortage of artificial limbs noted by Pittsburg trade group

Pittsburg officials report a severe shortage of artificial limbs in European war zones. The foreign trade commission received an inquiry from Russia for 50,000 artificial legs and arms. Pittsburg manufacturers were asked to respond, with cables sent to foreign war offices.

Pittsburg Foreign Trade Commission of Russia Foreign War Offices

Richwood Chautauqua Plans and Local News

Richwood directors meet to organize the upcoming chautauqua starting August 21 with L A Thomas named general manager. The Fourth of July parade and ball game featured a 6 to 0 Richwood win over Summersville amid rain. Wade McClung's funeral drew attendees from Kentucky. Local business efforts, church extension, and civic projects progress as court visits and personnel changes unfold.

Richwood Chautauqua L. A. Thomas Summersville

Triplets Born to Gainesville Mother with Large Family

In Gainesville, Mrs Mae Ellis, a longtime resident, gave birth to triplets on July 10. She already has fifteen children, all living and healthy. The mother is about forty and the father several years older. the trio are reported healthy and expected to thrive.

Gainsville, Tex Mae Ellis Gainesville

Eighteen Turtles Hatched by a Hen in Louisiana

Lem Macey of Smith, Louisiana, found a nest with about twenty turtle eggs after uncovering a turtle’s nest. He placed the eggs under his setting Rhode Island red hen named Lairy, who dutifully sat. Salry hatched eighteen healthy snapping turtles, a remarkable display of animal devotion.

Riots in London Cause $1,250,000 in Damage

Great Damage London July 10. Damage from anti German riots after the Lusitania sinking totals about 1,250,000 dollars, according to court statements.

London Wall

SOGIAL Club Expands Services in Clarksburg

A new association forming in Clarksburg announces plans for religious work, industrial and social departments. The religious branch aims to broaden opportunities and strengthen character, the industrial section offers study in various occupations to increase efficiency, and the social area seeks pleasant female association.

Clarksburg Apd

Community notices and society events page highlights

Several local groups announce meetings and social events this week. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules a Tuesday July 13 gathering at St Pauls Church with a full department demonstration and public invitation. The Marcato Music Club plans a Monday 8 pm meeting at Miss Cora Smiths. business of importance will be discussed. Col Byrd and daughter Bessie return from a Columbus trip in motorcade. Curtis Prunty arranged transport, joined by Mrs McConnell and Marsie. Pinnickinnick Camp Fire Girls plan a late July camping party. Bertha Bland hosts a 3 to 5 pm meeting with Camp Fire planning. Miss Mary Hart hosts a small dance at her Locust Street home with George Barrie visiting Winchester. refreshments at 10 pm. Ohio Wesleyan students hold a reunion dinner at Gore hotel with Grace Flowers Helen Kable Virginia Wood and others. Christ Episcopal Auxiliary meets in parish house. Queen Esther Chapter 11 Eastern Star meets at Masonic temple with business transacted. Wirt Lewis and family return from a Virginia valley motor trip. Virginia Hays hosts a surprise party with games and 6 pm refreshments for her daughter Virginia.

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South Mary Hart Locust Street George Bearrie Winchester Charles Hart, Jr Gore Hotel Ohio Wesleyan University Grace Flowers Helen Kable Virginia Wood Alice Lacy Graham Lynch Clarence Marston Paul Marling Clarence Lynch

Hart Hosts Informal Country Club Dance for Visiting Guests

Charles and Robert Hart entertained a group of young guests including Dorothy Morrow Lelet Guinn Pearl Hender son Beulah Patten Margaret Laura Hays Florence and Ray Musgrave at a small informal dance Friday evening at the country club. Dorothy Morrow and Lelet Guinn among the visiting guests from Winchester Virginia.

Dorothy Morrow Lelet Guinn Pearl Henderson Beulah Patten Margaret Laura Hays Florence Ray Musgrave Messrs Hart George Bearrie Bryan Conrad Winchester Charles and Robert Hart Country Club

Break Monotony in Room Color with Accents

A professional decorator advises adding contrasting pillows to break monotony in a green room with a green velours couch cover. Blue and white schemes can appeal but need warmth from a third color. A straight color scheme is easy but needs skill to feel distinctive.

Spoke Wheel Salad and Household Hints

A mixed items page describes a decorative Spoke Wheel Salad with pineapple, cream cheese, walnuts, and pimento, plus general kitchen tips. Also includes cloth cleaning with ivy infusion, steam method for damp feathers, butter preservation in heat using a plant pot, and a cabbage compress for toothache. Union Dentists Have Both Phones.

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