The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1894-11-30
CONGRESS ASSEMBLIES next Mon.

The best IS always the cheap
est. Get the TElEGRAM.
Get your Christmas advertise
ments in early next week,
Rev. L. j. Race preached al
the First Presbyterian church
Sunday night.
The merchants who get new
holiday supplies will tell you
about it in the columns of the
TELEGRAM.
Now is the season to put your
advertisements in this newspaper
and let the people know what
you have to sell them,
Mr.. Pat Joyce and Miss Ella
Martin were married on Tues.
day evening at the Catholic
church by Rev. D. o'Conor.
The "B. b. Society isn't
Beans and Butterm,lk" as tie
boys insinuate. Its real nice
society and the girls don't in.
tend to say what it is.
Parkersburg, W. Va, thinks
it had an earthquake the other
morning, but the disturbance
was only the result of .he fam.
Gus liar of that town trying to
tell the truth. -Pittsburg Post.
Very many of the TELEGRAM's
Democratic friends have sent ex-
pressions of their high apprecia.
tion Of the manner in which the
Democratic candidates were al
ways treated in the columns Of
this paper.
This is the winter that many
of the Republicans of this coun.
who are not getting the 1'ELE.
GRAM will want to have it visit
their homes regularly. A special
feature during the eight weeks
that the Legislature is in session
will be the news from the cani.
tai.
The venerable DR.. Payne, of
near Bridgeport became sudden.
ly blind on the morning of the
9Th. The doctor has had trouble
with his eyes for several years
and he knew they were gradual
ly growing weaker. But that he
should become blind in a single
night was anunlooked for calami-
ty and one as strange as it is un.
fortunate.
Mr.. ]. W. Gerard that very
clever Democrat who managed
to run exactly go votes ahead of
NJ Hawa,a|- i ip This epapt,y ~. G;:ss
q cordiafcalier at the TELEcRAM
office last week. Mr.. Gerard
takes his defeat cheerfully and
thinks the TELEGRAM was especi-
ally courteous in Its altitude to.
ward the Democratic candidates
during the heat of the campaign
The Parkersburg Branch Rail.
road Company stockholders met
in annual session in Parkersburg
last Monday. The annual report
shows that the net earnings have
increased s29,340.23 over las,
year. The old officers were re.
elected, Col. T. S. Spates Of
this city still continuing as q
member of the board of direc-
tors. Col. Spates mas been one
OF the directors of this company
since its organization.
W. G. Mann, a Moundsvill,
lawyer, answered an advertise
ment in the Cincinnati Enuli1er
Gentlemen Core spon d e n Is
Wanted" The advertiser prov
ed to be Miss Charlotte Coon
of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, a mos
charming and popular youns
lady. The correspondence was
mutually agreeable, and wher
at the end of six months he asked
permission to visit her, the as
sent was promptly given witt
the approval of her parents. HI
returned again in the Fall. Tn,
friendship ripened by gradua
stages into an intimacy that re
suited in the marriage of thes,
young people last Tuesday. Mr.
Mann formerly attended tn,
Normal school and has severa
school mates in this county.
Yesterday Colonel Ben Wilson.
of Clarksburg, and Mr.. j. w
Burchinal, of Moundsville, who