Harrison County Debating Club Adopts Year’s End Measures
The Harrison county debating club met in the county courthouse with Cari Lawdon presiding. Officers adjourned after approving closing the club year and planning activities for the next term, including a literary and musical program and thanks to county officials for use of the court room.
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Harrison County Debating Club
Cari
Lawdon
MW Dweter
Thin Cing
Carl S.lawson
Era Z L. Swiger
J. Kansel Romine
Harrison County Leaders” Institute
Ifth
Sandwhiches and curtains in wartime kitchen hints
Ward Party Sandwiches cover crostini style breads with spiced salmon salad or mock crab fillings. Also guidance on sash curtains using white cotton voile and lace. tips on fresh air in bedrooms, and a local note on a church, deaths, accidents, and railroad progress shaping community life.
Cleaning tips and regulatory notes mixed in one item
A distantly related steam of household cleaning tips appears alongside a report from the Charleston West Virginia Public Service Commission. The article notes a request from representatives of three telephone companies for a conference on data collection, mirroring a prior railroad inquiry and detailing statics concerns raised by the state statistician about separate business operations and costs.
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Lie Service Commission
Charleston
Service Commission
Operance
Fea
Board of Public Works
Interstate Commerce Commission
EL Netoc
West Virginia
McNeaee
Four More Mines Will Be Opened
Fairmington May 1 Consol idation Coal Company reports orders for coal shipments are arriving and within days four additional mines will begin operation employing 1 610 men Murray Meadowbrook and Tre Lick mines will start and another has not yet been announced Rez Holler an Austrian confessed to test decree murder in circuit court and was sentenced to life term Holler was indicted with others for involvement in a sheep rat e farmington incident where Constable W R Kriges died WG Straight a Barracksville resident died suddenly last Sunday Funeral services were held Tuesday and burial in Barracksville cemetery
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Peter Chippiavo
Sirikers
W. OR. Riges
Farmington
Charles Flikus
Farmine
Penitentigny
Gregorich
Fairmgnt
Consolidation Coal Company
Bor Murray
Meadowbrook
Tre Lick
Rez Holter
WG. Straight
Barracksville
West Virginia State Bulletin Announces Second Carrier
The West Virginia Sunday School Association releases fifty hundred copies of the State Bulletin for a second carrier. The bulletin advertises the state convention to be held in Charleston with a tentative program. The convention opens at 10 o clock in the Hotel Kanawha with executive meetings and ends Friday evening with simultaneous services in three Charleston churches. Two sessions on Saturday and three simultaneous meetings each evening are planned in various churches.
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Mountaltt State Bulletin
West Virginia
Ans
Sc Naawer
Charleston
Burletin
Kanawha
Emelatires
Window Glass Trade Briefly Reviewed
In Pittsburg May 1, a review notes the Nations Glass Distributors Association will hold a meeting March 12–14. Reports cite plant resumptions at several Pennsylvania and Ohio window glass firms, with crews returning to work and new plant expansions planned in Ohio and New York.
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Pittsburg
Netions Glass Distributors Association
Pennsylvania Window Glass Company
Kane, Pa
Man Frees Wife With Poultry Quip Ruling
In Loweis Missouri Police Judge Hogan ruled a husband has a right to his wife and even to a few chickens. Charles Watkins faced arraignment for calling his wife a string of names including chicken. The judge dismissed the case. Watkins and Mrs. Watkins, mother of four, separated five years ago. she is said to appear very young.
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Hogan
Watkins
Mare
Building Operations Active in State Projects Across West Virginia
Pittsburg reports state wide building activity with contracts and plans from Morgantown to Huntington. West Virginia Business College hires architect W W Ford for a six story brick and terra cotta trim store and office building project. Other sites include a 69 by 70 foot storage building in Fairmont, a coal company residence block, a granite veneered bank building remodel planned for Wood County, and a freight and passenger station design for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Baltimore. A three story brick slate and apartment building is planned for Mannington, a Huntington market house bid, and bids on a 2.5 story brick residence for $15,000 in Rellaburg. Post office work in Parkersburg nearing completion with bids due summer, and a 179 foot reinforced concrete bridge planned for Mill Creek. Continuous activity across multiple towns and projects.
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Pittsburg
West Virginia
Clacksburg
Ford
Wes Virginia Business College
Ate
Fairmont
H. Slain
John Qisner
M. A. Long
Baltimore
Baltimore? and Ohio Railroad Company
Mannington
S. E., Philips
J. Adamson
He Facus
Huntington
Kell
J. R. Geiske
Ninth Street
Thomas W. Moore
First National Bank
Teo
Rellaburg
Post Ofice
A. Wermers
Tessurs Deparctment
Washington
Db. c
Edington
Wheelins
Carthaite Sisters of Charity
Mill Creek
Elkins
Farm agent W D Zinn to head Harrison county post
W D Zinn of Philipp WV named as new Harrison county farm agent. County court and state department favor appointment, Barbour county release expected. Salary pledged at 2240 dollars annually with 500 dollars from federal funds. formal decision comes Monday before active work begins. Sieil ian farm laborers in Europe earn under five pence weekly on average.
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W. D. Zinn
Philipp
West Virginia
Harrison County
Harrison County Farm Bureau
State Department
Barbour County
Zinn
Europe
West Virginia Coal Association forms executive committee
Jenkins Ghogen Huntington May 1 The West Virginia Coal Association perfected its organization by vesting all governing power in an executive committee chaired by W D Ord of Langraff and secretary A H Land of Barboursville Other committeemen include C H Jenkins Fairmont district G H Caperton New River district WD Ord Pocahontas district George Wolfe Tug River district T E Houston Guran district I W Davie Wheeling J McKinley Chesapeake 2nd Ohio Shippers Association William Puckett and Independent operator G Bradley.
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Huntington
West Virginia Coal Association
W. D. Ord
Langraff
A. H. Land
Barboursville
Fairmont
C. H. Jenkins
New River
G. H. Caperton
Pocahontas
WD. Ord
River
George Wolfe
Tharker
T. E. Houston
Guran
A. Diesel
Kanawha
Ti. W. Davie
Wheeling
McKinley
Chesapeake
Ohio Shippers’ Association
William Puckett
G. Bradley
The Right Kind of Father From May Woman's Time
The piece contrasts two fathers, praising the successful father who guides his son with quiet care. He saved for pigeons, built their home, and faced loss when the cat killed the birds, teaching resilience. His wisdom included respecting his son’s individuality and fostering independence rather than molding him to a fixed image.
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May Woman's
Hood
Mill
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