EAZON Sets a New Mark in Overcoat Trade
A local shop reports record overcoat sales this season with the HAZON model leading demand. Despite limited weather, business has doubled from last year as patrons favor the new style.
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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1915
Page
25
Elkins Letter Reports Local Trials and Social News
Elkins Oct 30 A brief news letter summarizes the delay in the trial of Wroyd Wamsley for the alleged murder of his wife due to a key defense witness absence. The community records visits by dignitaries, a near car crash near Lead Creek, mines reopening by Davis Colliery, a burglary at Hiking Harguin House, a surprise birthday for twins, and various social events including weddings, a new rest room launch, court orders on city trees, and residents traveling to the expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eukins
Wroyd
Wamsley
Oldest Mason Abraham Van Kittlehoune at 109 in Detroit
Abraham Van Kittlehoune celebrated his 109th birthday, reputedly the world’s oldest Mason. affiliated since 1872, Watertown Nebraska member. In fifty years in Detroit he has never been ill and stays mentally sharp. He recalls events from sixty to seventy years ago and discusses present affairs with ease. He has three daughters and a granddaughter in Detroit Bay City and informs about multiple marriages and descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Abraham van Kittlehoune
van Kittlehoune
Watertown
Ney
van Kill
Heboune
van Kittichowne
Jane
Bay City
Bert Tas
Greenwood Avenue
Ha Fwan
Wisfrat
Zeppelins Raids Spur Unofficial Night Watch Groups
London reports describe civilian volunteers forming unaffiliated night watches to guard against Zeppelin raids. Men with nervous families patrol from 9 p m to about 2 am in bombed districts, organizing shifts and drills. They liaise with local shopkeepers for telephone alerts despite lacking official recognition by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ntti
Bridgeport Happenings Chronicle Local Gatherings
Bridgeport reports a social week with Mrs. C W Post and the Ladies Aid Society hosting a silver offering for church funds. Details include guest lists, teas, devotions, and announcements of weddings, a teachers’ meeting, a Halloween party with costumes, fortune telling, and refreshments at the Bridgeport Baptist and First Presbyterian venues.
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Bridgeport
C. W. Post Geiwuulliy
Friends
Ladies' Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mral
B. F. Garrett
Mre
N/T. Pitzhugh
Are. Roy
Peshak
Sirs
M.D. Teter
P.I. Stout
John Lancaster
J. H. Laur—borne
W. H. Payne
Charles Bartlett
J. W. Eaton
A. W. McCartnay
D. I. Currey
Edgar E Red
P. K. Stout
Thomas Robinson
William Gray
Samuel Horner
J. G. Lawson
J. J. Phillips
Benjamin Stout
R. Greene
Florence Frum
Dezzie Lawson
Barbed wire boundary bisects farms in Europe frontier
Amsterdam dispatch describes a vivid Holland border with Germany and Belgium where barb wire fences cut through farmhouses and streets. The article notes twin sentry booths, electric lines, searchlights, and a neutral ground gap along the line, with Dutch and German guards in distinct uniforms and a Belgian enclave Baarle Hertog encircled by the Netherlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
Belgium
Frontier Railway Istationa
Baarle-Hertog
A. Uttle
Basrle
Hotland
Wieide
Hekee Omee
Plst
Nederland
Atlanta Girls Plea to Stop Adoption of European Soldiers
Atlanta, Ga Oct 30 The United States Marines occupy Halt town after fighting the Cacos. A letter from local women urges editors to consider adopting American girls rather than aiding European soldiers. The piece laments charity should begin at home and questions how Atlanta’s “fairest daughters” align with overseas kindness. The writer suggests gratitude for American women and criticizes adoption of foreign troops, calling for domestic focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
United States Marine ‘Corps
America
Sam
Constitution
Iette
Wireless Press
Haiti
Algo
Ubac
Tropics
Baitor
Toga
Falrant
Europe
Cohai
United States Marines
Trini Company
Hirst Brigade
Sboreaee
Ernger Bale
Interment Camp Figures Reported in England
An odd wartime note cites 32,400 Germans and Austrians in an England internment camp. It claims thousands have been released or moved, with exemptions reaching seven thousand two hundred. The source text is garbled and unreadable in parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Armed men at woods near Aurora station threaten school officials
Two men armed with public safety items confronted staff near a girls training school, attempting to reclaim two captured girls. Officials faced the men at the forest edge, with no injuries reported. witnesses cited confusion and fear as authorities worked to secure the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Jil
Geniava
Carrie O Gonnor
Teiss
Paris School Attendance Rises Amid War Strain
The Paris school system shows higher attendance in the new year with more teachers than pupils, amid heavier drafts. Refugees affect enrollments at Lewis-le-Grand and other institutions. most protests center on interservice service.
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Associated Presse Paris
France
Soya Heavler
Nui Ix Poums
Lewis-le-Grand
Huy
Wri Betlovis
Mortain
Stuventa
Iitory
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