Lenten Pleasures and Parlor Socials in Town
A long readable column describes Lenten social life with parties at Miss Ada Lewis, Miss Anna Leo, Miss Rath L. Stauver, and others. It notes dances, card games, gifts, and gatherings on South Side and North End, with weddings, birthdays, and a “hiving library” entertainment idea. Also mentions fashion trends and a quiet wedding at Rock Hill, and local clergy revival efforts amid community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seversl
South Side
Ada Lewis
Howe
Piemont and area notices and personnel changes
A fragmented local column lists names and moves including Shanley and Parker in county stock court matters, John Dally Ld selling a York store to Hi. Clay, and Prodglock retiring with W. W. Swultico purchasing an interest. Also mentions Mrs. B Lambrit visiting in Pennaboro, grid notes on Riordan’s death near St. Cater’s Church, and ads for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Moon’s Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lambrit
Pennaboro
W. Va
Alfred Connor
Fashionable Color In Spring Attire Report
The New York Sun predicts a brilliant spring season with extravagant color in fabrics. It describes models for plain nursing gowns with red silk trim and two rows of braid, plus a tailored bodice and full skirt. The article notes travel and business wear suitability and contrasts with lively cheviots and serges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Cretaries
New York Sun
Portland Station Local News Roundup
Portland Station reports multiple town notes including obituaries, visits, health updates, and church notices. Mrs Thomas Lisby, formerly Rebecca Durbin, dies in Dillonvale and is buried at Mound cemetery. Annie Litton returns from Brooke county visit. Annie McWheeler visits Wheeling. Alice Collins returns to Toronto after a visit on Railroad street. Mary Neet ill with pneumonia but improving. Reverend Hayes preaches at Alloheny and Smithfield communion services noted. Macel Stringer ill. little hope for recovery. Mrs Hodgens and daughter plan a musicale for Presbyterian church. Minnie Stringer returns from Bloomfield visit. Lulu Neely spent Friday at Mar- (text cut).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorin
Beaclsside
D. Sloone
MacCarkle
J.M. Williamson
New Matamoros
Los
Fifth Street
F. Li Biske
Balidine
Williamson
Moundsvillesto
M. F. Devdon
M. E. Church
Glendale
Wetzel County
AA. J. Wilson
R. G. Did & Co
Thomas J. Johnson
Johnson
Florence Roberts
Prof. Williams
Nan Henger Shot
MandaeZerson
Aod
John Darsey
Roberts’ Ridge
Dorsey
Willson Johnson
M. E. Chreh
Portrap Stakes
Thomas Lisby
Rebecca Durbin
Pines
Dillonvale
Mound Cemetery
Annie Litton
Windsor
Brooke County
W. W. Wills
McWnet
Wheeling
Alice Collins
Toronto
Collins
Railroad Street
Mary Neet
Hayes
Alloheny
Eny
Presbyterian Church
Rustene Eei
Smithield
Maoel
Uute
Thomas Stringer
K. W. Hodgens
Edos
Minnie Stringer
Bloomfeld
Lulu Neely
Prigsy
Mar
For Malari ble or Ind sone Browns four
The fragment provides a terse line about a person named Brown associated with Malari ble or Indiana. No clear event, date, or context is evident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sone Brown
Spring Detoxes and Distress Promoted in Dr Greene Ad
A fragment reports a Mrs Mary Jane Foster praising Dr Greene's Nervara remedy for dyspepsia and nervous debility. The ad claims it clears spring weakness, purifies the blood, strengthens nerves, improves digestion and liver and kidney action. It lists price, doctor address, and solicitations for consultations, with local society notices and assorted arrivals in Morgantown and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Foster
Dr. Greene
Greene
W. 14Th Street
New York
Pettit Arrives in Burlington for Clerk Position
Miss Addie Pettit, arriving from Nashville on the Congo, accepted a clerk job with T. J. Smith & Son in Burlington. Friends welcomed her upon landing, recalling her former status as a prominent resident. The town also noted visits by George W. Greenies of Parmington and Elmer Henderson recovering from illness, with Mrs Delany mentioned in tentative health notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaulding Klince
Virginia Street
Island
Marian
Sue
Y. M.D. Club
Tarif
Washington
Sheriff Morgan
Judge Hogan
Musgrave
Lucy Steele
Clarksburg
Mirs. S. Bright
Fairmont
Thomas S. Haymond
Charleston
Senate
J. H. Brownfield
C. B. Fleming
J. E. McCoy
Henry Simpin
Prep Press
Washington, D. C
Claude Jeffreys
Fred. Bartlett
Mannington
Z.D. Fleming
Charley Chenowith
Tricket & Chenowith
Monongah
Ongahela River
Bax
Union County
Morgantown
New Domin- Jolie
Addie Pettit
Nashville
T. J. Smith & Son
Steubenville
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Catinen
Mmeerid
Anois Leo
Hott Street
Plessans
Rathe L. Stauver
Mies Loerie Voellinger
Geo. Hartioag
Bites Cartin Pranzell
South Main Street
Helen Brand
South Eimstreet
Helen
Mies Manche Mellen
Brideeport
van Wagner
Entertal
Cosume
Poe
Rock Hill
Idgeport
Frank M. Githa
Gertrude Conningham
George Wise
Hey
Alexander
Rock Will Presbyterian Church
W.C. Hymes
Martin's Ferry
Mr. Hynes Ie
Panule Boles
Eighth Ward
Parmak
Tarewel Gaiberiez
Tula
Ohio
Miss Molliet
Market Street
Vera
Imperial Mandolin and Gultar Club
Mise Alma Garviertale
J. D. Cunningham
Fourteenth Street
Me. Chasnak
Papatelphia
Mies Leonora Seidler
Will Pealde
Mr. Meak
Vosladutyala
Mise Lucy Gebbart
South Jacobeirees
Teasdale
John J. Jones
North Malp Street
Noe Lows
Pittsboro
Surat
Ethel Bailey
Missio Hess
Pleasant Valley
Anna Lang
Oswald Schriver
Annie Plarr
Carl Goetze
Ry Bull
Cotfision Club
Miss Messin Rice
Yourtwonth Street
Alton Mix Rice
Baltimore
Washington City
Alert Club
Kittmeyer
Misers Low
Anna Strange
North Mariot Sweet
Midni
Tan
Powgartax
M. E. Chuceh
Finch
Quinn
Teachers Association
Briedgegnet
Franz Saver
Rose
Solothurn
Switzerland
New St New York
Tale
Jos, Brunner
Switser
Musroe County
Albert Morser
Graysville
Cee Apa Pras Prinz Sauer
Moundsville
Ostyli
Ences
Piedmont
Afies Gridert Riordan
Tossday
G. W. Bice
Canter
Thea
Wif
Searce
St. Cater's Church
Adei
PR. Wei
Sinerc
Piles Venhoerg
Hood
Moon
Portland Station
Our
Conersing Ts
Reding
Mary Jane Poster
West 21St Street
New York City
Burlington
Oh ‘Thursasy
Elmer Hendersos
E. ix. Delany
Isk
Lescent
Keeley Institute
West Virginia
WH. Dodge
Sident
C. A. Barnes
LE Gage Pratt
Sec & Gen
Mgr
M.B. Boone
M.D
Salidags
J. VW. Blatchley
Brussels
Ter
Blatchley
Mark
Mardecdead
Telephone
Herb Medicine CO
Weston
France & Ottman
Francs Medical and Surgical Pnesitute
Columbus
Bridgeport
Shermay House
Tass
Bellaire
Windsor Hotel
Wondarth
Puntry
Dre, Vrance
Ever Discov
Otitman
France
Melvical and Surgical Institute
W. Day St
Ottman
Rome
Otthan
Siseares
Eisenenehes
Peru
Tvs Maruang
Aricameel
Wem
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