The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1898-04-15
Mrs. Chas, johnson Is whiting
friends IN Grafton this week.

The man who knows the fruit
is all gone and the man who
knows it isn't are both in evi.
dence these days.
Miss Lillian Gould has recov-
cred from a severe attack Of
typhoid fever and is now able to
go about again.
The Grand Lodge of West vir-
ginia, Ancient Order United
Workmen, will convene At Yves
ton April Goth.
Mrs. Sophia Ross, mother OF
Mr.. John Ross, the genial pro-
prietor of the Walker House. re-
turned from an extended visit to
friends in Kentucky this week.
Ladies buy your oxfords at R.
7. Lowndes' Shoe Department.
They have beautiful line of
chocolate, tan and patent leather
oxfords.
Mrs. NJ. E. Hartman announces
her spring opening of fashionable
millinery for Friday and Satur-
day. April % and %. All are in
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vited. 2t
You ought to look at W. T.
Merriman's shoes this spring for
men, women and children. Price
them before you buy elsewhere.
Third street. opposite the post
office. 22.3t.
If you are going out Of town
or have friends visiting you, send
us word and We will be pleased
to make note of it. We want to
give our readers q good newsy
paper and you can aid US by SO
doing.
W. P. Sturm, of Belpre, Ohio,
formerly of this county, repre-
senting the firm of j. N. Sturm
g. Co., has charge of the mason
ry work of the Elk creek bridge.
Mr.. Sturm expects to complete
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the masonry work by the middle
of May.
Miss Madge Bennett, one of
the best known society women
of the State, daughter of Judge
Bennett. of Weston, will be
married at the Episcopal church
in that town on the goth of this
month to Robert CRANE, Of Balti-
more. and the event will be q
most notable One in society cir
cles, to which people from all
the prominent towns, FRIENDS of
the bride, wall be invited. Miss
| Bertha Bennett Will be maid OF
honor and ex-Governor Brown,
of Maryland, best man.
Mr.. William Shaw, treasurer
of United Society of Christian
Endeavor. will spend three days
in West Virginia, ana the Dis
trict Conventions will be held to
suit dates as follows: at Mar
tinsburg, Wednesday, May 25th;
Clarksburg, Thursday. May 26th
and Parkersburg, Friday, May
9th. 1t will be a great good
fortune for the Endeavors of the
State to have the pleasure and
profit of hearing Mr.. Shaw. He
is not only one of the most thor
oughly posted men on young peo-
pies work, but he is unusually
instructive and attractive and
forceful in his presentation of
any subject. The Christian En-
deavorers of the Clarksburg dis
trict are sure to give Mr.. Shaw
| a rousing welcome.
Morrison's supurb production
of Faust will be seen here at the
opera house on next Monday
evening, April 1s. Faust in
both operate and dramatic form,
has always drawn large houses,
and it goes without saying that
Morrison's production will meet
with the high favor accorded it
in a former appearance in Clarks-
burg. The present. engagement
will have new interest to its
patrons from the fact that every
bit Of scenery, all the costumes,
properties and effects of the
Broken scene, which we're
thought wonderful at the time
have been much elaborated. This
| is especially the case in new and