The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-04-21

summer opening at Miss L. G.
Rogers Apr 9th. 2sth. 23:2I
u is quite evident that the
fruit narrowly escaped serious
damage during the recent cold
wave.
One OF Gilmer county's chief
contributions 70 the Worlds Fair
was lakento the railroad Mon.
day for shipment. Itwas a lump
OF coal Weighing from $500 10
$500.
al g. Fields Minstrels, one
night only, Saturday, May 9Th.
s. 5. Stewart. of Harrisville.
forged notes TO the amount of
several hundred dollars and fled
to parts unknown. he was a
school teacher, lawyer and edi.
tor Of the Ritcl.ie Rseie,te.-Er
Ed. Maxwell, who has been
clerking at Behring'S grocery, went
to his home on Monday very sick.
His friendsfear heistaking fever.
n. A. Martin is now in line
with the sgaudiestn display of
harness and turf goods to be found
anywhere. He will be pleased
to see you and quote prices.
Fields grandest and largest Of
Minstrels, Saturday, May 9th.
While the TELEGRAM was pub
fishing on last Thursday even.
ing a crowd of about eighteen
accomplished and popular ladies'
of Clarksburg called at the edi-
torial room and were shown the
various processes by which a
newspaper assumes its literary
form. The TELEGRAM assures
them of its high appreciation OF
their visit and hopes to see them
again under circumstances equal.
" as pleasant.
The cattle market. just now, is
quite good, and very much bet
ter than at ibis time last year.
How it will keep up in the fall,
however, when the large ship
ments from all parts of the conn-
try begin topour in is aquestion.
that is now merely a matter of
speculation.
1t is our sad duty to chronicle
the death of Miss Amanda Jenk-
ms, which occurred on Tuesday
evening, April11, after a linger-
ing illness of some months. The
remains will be inferred in the
Enterprise cemetery Thursday.
Shinnston Times.
Mrs. Charley Cox died at her
nome IN North Buckhannon
Thursday morning, Mrs. Cox has.
been sick for quite a while,
Mr.. A. t. Talbot returned We'd
nesday from Clarksburg, where
he has just completed the course
of instruction in the Business
College, at that place. Busy Bee.
The TELEGRAM trusts that ne
one of its reporters will speak
of corn planting in any com
munication he may send in dur
ing the coming month. Most of
us are aware of the fact that
corn planting will soon be order
of the day and we all know that
if people plant corn at all, there
is just about 10 days in which it
is planted all over this and adj
joining states. Don't mention it,
please.
Miss Rosie Hewes, of Glarks-
burg, who has been engaged in
teaching a dancing school in
WestonFfor some time, has made
many friends who would gladly
welcome her back again. Miss
Hewes closed her school on Fri.
day night of last week. A grand
ball was given in honor OF her
class. A large number of invita-.
tions were sent out and the ladies
who were present, including a
large number from Clarksburg
and this city, were attired in
beautiful costumes made up es-
pecially for the occasion. Wes-
ton Times.
The students of the West Vir-
ginia Business College have en-
ioyed a series ofexcellent lectures
this week from the following
gentlemen: Rev. Waid, Of Cat
lettsburg, KY, Monday morning,
on the History and Progress of
Education in the State; Rev.
Thompson Wednesday morning,
on the subject Disobedience;
Hon. G. w. Atkinson, Of Wheel
Ju w yUnlannda1y ,,in,hf