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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1915

Page

3

Union Dentists in Clarksburg Offer Modern Dental Care

A visit to the Union Dentist's at 320 W Pike St in Clarksburg reveals a modern facility on the second floor with a reception area, operating rooms, private extraction room, and a fully equipped laboratory. Doctors A Lee McKibbins and J S Akers showcase electric sterilizers, sanitary fountains, and in-view sterilization, offering guaranteed plate and bridge work at low prices due to high volume, bulk purchasing, and efficient facilities.

Union Pike Street Clarksburg

Commercial Travelers Enjoyable Outing in Clarksburg Picnic

Two hundred members and guests of Clarksburg Council No 28 United Commercial Travelers gathered at Norwood for a Saturday outing. A 2 pm start featured athletic events and a 5 pm picnic. Miss Isabelle Crews won a potato race and a two and a half pound chocolate prize. John Goodman claimed the 50 yard dash with a pearl handled knife. Mrs. Goodman won an egg race prize of silk hose. A baseball game led by Captains Thorne and Cullen ended 17 to 13 for Thorne's team. A group photo by W A Amon will appear in The Sample Case. The notice closes with hunting season dates for squirrels.

Clarksburg Council No- 28 United Comercial Norwood Isabelle Crews J. J. Crews John Goodman Clarence M. Goodman

Allen Appeals Case After Street Whisky Sale Conviction

Norman Allen who was found guilty last Tuesday in Magistrate W J Starcher s court of selling whiskey in the streets appealed the judgment Saturday evening to the criminal court. He posted an appeal bond of 1000 dollars and was refused from jail.

Norman Allen W. J. Starcher

Marriage License Issued for Wilcox and Stewart

A marriage license was issued at the office of James J. Crews county clerk to James E. Wilcox and Nora E. Stewart.

James J. Crews James E. Wilcox Nora E. Stewart

Death toll in West Virginia coal mines falls in 1914 reports

Hart Henry, chief of the state department of mines, shows a decline in fatalities from 541 in the year ending June 30, 1914 to 455 in the just Completed year. Counts by county include Fayette 188 and McDowell 80 among others.

West Virginia Hart Henry Department of Mines Barbour Boone Braxton Brooke Clay Fayette Gilmer Grant Greenbrier Hartson Kanawha Lewis Lincoln Logan Marion Marshall Mason McDowell Mercer Mineral Mingo Monongalia Nicholas Ohio Preston Putnam Tucker Cpshur Wayne Wyoming

Mrs Emmaline Ewing Dies Near Wheeling

Miss Emma Ewing mourns the death of her mother Mrs Emmaline Ewing who died Saturday morning at Leatherwood near Wheeling. The illness and burial details are not provided in the report.

Emma Ewing Emmaline Ewing Leatherwood Wheeling

Evans City Oil Pool Quiet Week with Notable Kern Lot Well

Developments in the Evans City pool show limited activity as a new Kern lot well on the South Penny field nears its potential. The Kern lot producer flows eight barrels per hour and could reach about 150 barrels daily. Pittsburg Realty’s lot well remains in fishing, casing pulled and tools recovery undecided. Old wells decline while three or four major wells due this week could determine if output rises, with large lease bonuses signaling ambitions to extend the pool. Operators eye lower sands after third-sand pay offers fresh production, prompting continued work in Butler and Allegheny counties.

Evans City iPa Schmidt Oil Company Kern Lot South Penny Oil Company B. F. White Pittsburg Realty Company Pittsburg Butler Allegheny Washington Aed Simpson Brothers McCloy

Inside Property on East Pike Street and Park Avenue

Four large vacant lots offered in a high class residence section. One lot fronts 50 feet on East Pike Street and three lots front 45 feet on Park Avenue. Inside property is scarce and buyers are urged to inspect and negotiate price and terms.

East Pike Street Park Avenue

West Virginia oil and gas tests show mixed results across districts

In the Gordon sand on J. P. Mawhinney farm the first test is barren while activity continues on the fifth sand. Hutchinson farm well pumps five barrels daily. S. D. McCoy and Co. report a five barrel pumper on the John M. McIntyre farm. Numerous tests and gassers are noted across Harrison Roane Wetzel and other counties with several promising leads and new drill sites as operators pursue oil and gas in deep and shallow sands. Nancy Belle becomes the name of a newborn at the Morris Packing Co. employee’s home.

J. P. Mawhinney Gordon S. D. McCoy and Company Hutchinson Farm Simpson Brothers and Kocher Alexander Heirs West Virgia Developments West Virgina Sardis Harrison Couuty Hope Natural Gas Company Gordon Sand John M. McIntyre Spencer Roane South Penn Oil Company S. Hodkins Tanners Run C. L. Cabot Julia/ Scott Berea Glark Ann Moore Run Clark Harrison County Norwood Gas Company Union Land Company J. B. Kelley L. A. Wiseman Reed Heirs Jfor D. F. Thomas C.C. Miller Tanners Creek Troy Gilmer County F. J. Waggoner Davisson Run Clark District Clarksburg Light and Heat Company H. A. Cork Philadelphia Company Mary Shinn Lost Creek Grant Ernest Randolph W. C. Cook Freeman's Creek Lewis County J. Hall Ohio Rush Creek Fairfield County Carter Oil W. C. McCandish Clinton Cutter Fairfield Township Washington County Lawrence Stephens Dawson Goddard James Carruthers Wesley Township Burns and Company F.im- Russell Warner District Aurelius

Victory 1916 Suffrage Victory Poem Keeps Up March

A Salem author Neville N Jones depicts autumn leaves and a town celebration as suffrage workers march with a Belgian band and a gold and black banner. The chant proclaims votes for women and victory in the suffrage cause.

Neville N. Jones Salem

Would Make a Good Governor Says Upshur Republic

Under the caption the Upshur Republic endorses Virgil Highland of Clarksburg for the Republican nomination for governor next year. It calls him a successful businessman with substantial means and says he would make a splendid governor.

Upshur Republic Virgil Highland Clarksburg Highland

Ashcraft Dies After Sistersville Train Crash

W P Ashcraft a Baltimore Ohio railroad conductor formerly of Clarksburg died following a train accident at Sistersville Saturday night. He was about 35, married, and injured when a moving train severed a leg and crushed his skull. He recently worked in the Ohio River division and previously on the Shore Line, living in Clarksburg during transfers. He was a member of Clarksburg Lodge No 39 Knights of Pythias and Herm Lodge No 6 Masons.

W. P. Ashcraft Baltimore Saga Ohio Railroad Clarksburg Saturna Sistersville Clarke Mr. Astier Ohio River

War Stocks Rally On War Orders Leads Market Gains

July trading was strong as war stock issues surged with Bethlehem Steel and Baldwin Locomotive hitting records. Bethlehem Steel rose seven points on the day and twenty-one for the week while American Can touched a new high near 59 1/2 driven by a reported 40 million dollar British contract.

Kmg Associated New York Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel New York Central Reading Union Pacific Southern Pacific New York Stocks Exchange

Tillman Gives Bond on Whiskey Charge at Fair Grounds

Andrew Tillman, a young man tried twice in Magistrate J W Carters court on a charge of having whiskey in his pocket at the fair grounds, was released on bond. The cases, pursued by Salter and others, were heard Thursday.

Andrew Tillman J. W. Carter

Notice to Shippers Trains Run Daily with Delays

Traction Company express leaves Clarksburg for Grasselli Mt. Clare Weston and intermediate stops daily except Sunday. Mannington and Stern shipments to be delivered later than 9:00 am Fairview intermediate Weston 11:00 and noon at other points. Quick service and careful handling promised by Weich & Fullert druggists.

Are You Safe if you should have a firg The company you in Sure

A garbled notice discusses corporate capital and safety concerns. It references combined capital around 26 lion dollars and a limit near 980 0005 dollars. The exact entities and context are unclear due to the damaged text. The piece signals financial risk guidance tied to the firms involved.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Union Dentists Akers McKibbin W. Pike St Allen Appeals Mrs. Ewing Er Ve Eer Prey Carner Howard Post Seles Ook Boldin Louis Butt Morris Packing Company United Commercial Norwood Park Hary Apartments Nancy Belle Mother Babe Sawyer Brown Andi Tirain New York Exchange Tillman Notich Weich & Fullert Driggists Glenn B. Waters
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