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Newspaper

The Sunday Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1916

Page

5

Christian Endeavor Convention Plans in Weston

The Clarksburg district Christian Endeavor convention will be held in Weston from March 1 to 22 with Harvard plan lodging and sessions at the Presbyterian church. Delegates should be elected and sent to Miss May Atkins of Weston. out of state speakers will include Miss Pearl Smith and B P, with E. P. Gates delivering messages to youth. Will elect officers at the Loyal Order of Moose meeting on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Marriage plans for Miss Melle Glass and Captain Omar W. Pinkston noted. a birthday party for Mrs. Martha Bender described with a large family gathering and a 22 pound turkey.

Miss Smith Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose Second Street Melle Glass Columbus, C Omar W. ‘Pinkston Medical Corps United States Army Martha Bender F.B. Davisson Cletus Stout M. O. Goff Clarksboro F. B. Davison Washington City Bender El‘inore Davisson Los Angeles Calif Sidney Haymond Quiet Dell Jacob Coplin Late Coplin Philadelphia Weston William Noels Cooner Washington Cooper Baptist Churches of

Preparedness and Judaism Discussed in Reform Address

Rabbi Maxwell Silver spoke at Congregation Emanuel urging a nonmilitary preparedness rooted in social justice. He cited Isaiah on justice and cited Germany and Angell to argue that true strength lies in opportunity, education, and equal rights, not arming for war.

Maxwell Silver Congregation Emanuel Masonic Temple Silver Ahaz Judah Ephraim Isaiah Zion Germany Russia Norman Angell Canada England France Italy Jas Isaiah Rabbi Silver Europe

Better Baby Campaign galvanizes Weston mothers and speakers

Weston residents welcomed a vigorous Better Baby campaign led by the Women’s Club civic committee. Notable talks ranged from Yoke on “Better Rabies” to Dr. Burton on eye care and Dr. Edith Hale on teeth care. Hotel inspections by A D Lees found local establishments in good order, with enforcement of laws affirmed.

Weston Women’s Club Professor Yoke Burton Edith Hale A.D. Lees West Virginia

NO SHELLS FOR GUNS IN TIME OF NEED CONGRESSMAN SAYS

A busy Weston council week includes grant of a permit for a terra cotta rear building, a committee to consult Louis Bennett on Bank alley widening, and a call to urge a modern depot as traction firms plan. Residents attend clubs, visits occur, and revival services continue alongside social events and school discussions.

Men’s Brotherhood Baptist Church Andrew Edmiston Main Avenue Louis Bennett Bank Alley Court Avenue High Avenue Woman's Club Council Traction Company Alte Ahack Young James 0. Watson Weston, Ton

Tremendous Growth of Sentiment for Judge Robinson Emerges in West Virginia

Charleston March 11 The massive rise in support for Judge Robinson Republican gubernatorial candidate shocks insiders and promises a political boom unseen in West Virginia. Endorsements come from Ohio County leaders and notable voices outside the party as coal miners and working people back his candidacy. many Democrats and Socialists pledge to vote Republican in primaries to boost his chances.

Telgoram Charleston Judge Robinson West Virginia Democrats Socialista Republi Can Charles J. Schuck Progressive Party Ohio County Harold W. Houston Torney Socialist Party Robinson Houston Court of Appeals Offea

Shinnston Tie Wallace In Close Star Game Night Tie

Shinnston boys meet Wallace in a hard fought Friday game at Wallace ending 34 to 34 as Shinnston left early to catch a train. Tubby Hursey and Stiff Startzman starred before Startzman exited with a large eye in the first half. Local notes include Virginia Robinson’s visit, J M Stark from Winchester Coal, and a piano concert by Satterfield Rock Company. Thieves hit Muta U. Scheer jewelry on Pike Street.

Shinnston Wallace Shinston Tubby Hursey Sti Startzman Muta U. Scheer Pike Street

Two Brothers Fight on Opposite Sides in War

In Wate Plaza North Dakota March 11 a woman notes her brother supports Austria while she remains loyal to King George. Her brother Diaco, aged 20, has joined Austrian forces and gone to Canada to join a militia, contrasting loyalties within the family.

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County Jail Population Count Reveals Eligible Workers

Forty six prisoners are now counted in the county jail. Of the twenty seven, several are eligible to work on county roads under local guidelines.

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