Roasts and the Jitney Bus Debate in New York
A UPI style column recounts a roast at Rev Reismer’s church on Columbus Avenue where Bulger riffs on baseball and clean living, noting prohibition era liquor rules. It also mentions Dr Guy Campbell returning to Pennsylvania, a joke about dentistry, a Jitney bus push in New York, and Roy W. Howard’s Europe trip with Inez Haknes Gilmore attending Harlem boxing.
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York
Mar
Boeman Bul"Ber
Christian F. Reismer
Columbus Avenue
Burger
Diss
Methodist Church
Bulger
Guy Campbell
Pennsylvania
Dental
New Worle
Main Street
Dr. Campbell
Commission
New York
Public’ Service
Mim
People's Five Cent ‘Bus Corporation
George W. Lolt
Fire Department Progress Report for Clarksburg 1914
The fire committee presented its 1914 annual report to the city council detailing improvements, equipment, and recommendations. It lists stations 1 and 2 and a substation with lines of hose, nozzles, ladders, wagons, and trained personnel under ex-chief Edward Croker, noting progress since 1909 under National Board of Fire Underwriters guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
National Board of Fire
State Fire Board of
West Virginia
National Board of Underwriters
Chacu
Clarkburg
Hewes ‘Street
Edward E. Groker
New York City
J. Te Swager
Linden Avenue
Edward ‘Croker
Wilson Street
Clackshoro
Public Sentiment in Roumania Favors War Entry
Correspondent reports Romania with four political groups led by Bratianu Conservative and Marghiloman Liberal factions. Conservatives largely pro Russian, others vague. Population largely clamoring for war, but government wary. King Ferdinand's stance uncertain amid royal tension and Anglo English ties.
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Roumania
Associated Press
Bucharest
Rumania
Mare
Bratiann
Petre Carp
Alexander
Marghiluman
National Party
Constantine’ Mille
Itul Mania
Dimineatza
Adeverul
Democratic
Take Ionescu
Czar
Mir
Churchit
A. Hohenzollernee
Romania
Forjide
sMr
Marghiloman
Ito
Corres
Pondent
Bratianu
Fie
Tietit
Charlés
Elizabeth
United States
Carmib
Jualy
Uratanuy
Russia
Ferdinand
Tate
Charles
Air
Mite
Associated
Millinery Shows And Social Whirl In Local Notes
Fray of social events includes Mothers Club meeting hosted by Mrs Alta Clemens on Howard street with readings by Mrs Fannie Ewart Miss Beulah Kennedy and others. Millinery shops in town showcase spring styles at Vogue Parsons-Souders Bain Finnelle and Mullheran Howard and DeForest. A Surprise Party honored Miss Virginia Fitzpatrick hosted by Theodore Fitzpatrick’s family with many classmates attending. Mary Windsor of Fairmont demonstrated dances with a Cadenzar ensemble, drawing praise for the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons-Souders Company
Bain’s
Finnelle and Mullheran
Howard and DeForest
Theodore’ Fitzpatrick
Virginia
Ruth
Fairont
Miss Mary
Windsor
Fairmont
Proveni Fameras
West Virginia
Lense Molka
Pawlowva
Cavett
Social Event On Clarkshoro Visit Hosts Notable Guests
Antonio Tex visiting Miss Windsor attended a notable gathering in Clarkshoro with about seventy five attendees from Fairmont and nearby towns. Beatrice Canter Mary Windsor Lucile Buck and Arlington Fleming appeared among the guests. A prize was awarded for best costume. A Needlecraft Club meeting at the Dunham home featured a luncheon and various activities. An elaborate dinner honored Frank Gork and cast members at the Robinson Grand Theater. Bennett Carder and Ila Garder united in marriage at the Deison hotel with Rev. Smith officiating.
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Tonio Tex
Miss Windsor
Clarkshoro
Miss Buck
Munv
tLittle Grey
Beir Solo
Fairmont
Beatrice’ Canter
Mary Windsor
Lucile — Buck
Fo Wayne Nay
J- Earl Windsor
Arlington Fleming
Frank
Gork
pDeKovens GrandsOnerap
Robins Hood
Grand Theater
Dhura
Iby
andeMras
Occasio
Veal and Pork Pot Pie with Buttermilk Batter Dish
Delighting Hostess Mrs Wilbur Pete of Kelley Street hosted a Ladies Loyal Circle tacky party on Thursday evening. Guests Miss Stutler and Mrs Jacobs won prizes as the group enjoyed games and contests, in a lively social event.
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Trimble
Mannington
Burl Stutler
Robert Kempke
Brooke
Harri
Frank Jacobs
Will Goldsboro
Clarence
Falkiner
Will Shackelford
Pete
Morrison
Grace
Kale. Cooney
D. M. Harr
JoJ_ Trimble
George Bratton
Wilbur
Kelley
Loyal
Miss Stutler
Mrs.Tacobs
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Irvin - Lockwood Co
Clarsburg, W. VA
Roy W. Howard
United Press
Europe
Paris
Inez Haknes Gilmore
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
Willie Ritchie
Miss Gilmore
Willie “Ritchie
Jim ‘Coffroth
Willie
Ritchie
Walways
Bain’s Millinery
GOFF
Fire Department
Electtric
Jine
Hungary
Fattdy
Soyich
Bulsania I 4
Dobrodja
Dantes
Bulgaria
Morover
Campini
Germany
Fulgaria
Marty ‘Gorbin
Miss Marenerite
Leggett
Persis
Smith
Johnson
Bain
Mitchell
Genderson
Roy Burnside
Howard/Burnsides
Pat Hate
Eran
Frese
Oate Dresser
Palace Furniture & Piano Co
Main ST
Needlecraft Club
Wallace Needlecraft
W. 0. Dunhan
Dunham
McGuire
Lys
I . Rusk
T.s Williamson
Gire Lenehan
Buest Misa
Walkington
of Polson
DT Shaepg
HWA
China
Milan
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