The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1900-08-03
Wesley Post, of Good Hope, spent
"Wednesday in the city.

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city taxes.
Mrs. DR.. 2. E. Dawson, Of Wilson
burg, visited here Sunday.
Miss Anna Francis, Of Wilsonburg,
visited friends here Sunday.
The city councll holdslts first session
for August this Friday night.
Col. I. B. seely has returned home
from tripto Lafayette, Ind, where
his family is rusticating.
Slr. and Mrs. Harvey Gains, of Sa.
lem, were visiting here Tuesday.
Ernest Clemens Is dangerously i'll OF
typhoid fever.
Bob Crlss has black eye as the re-
suit of personal encounter with VIII
Root.
Hon. John Basel returned Wednes.
day morning from business trip to
Charles Town.
Wade Conway, prominent young
Fairmont attorney, was here Wednes-
day.
Postmaster G.. Schultz, of Adams
ton, was recent paying subscriber at
our Office.
Mayor Thompson's report to the
finance committee Of the city council
Wednesday says the fines collected for
the month OF July aggregate S35S.
A. j. Fletcher and family will leave
mex Thursday for ten days pleasure
trip to New York, Philadelphia and
Atlantic CITY,
Prof. X. A. Armstrong, Of the state
university, will give a lecture Thurs
day night, August ., before the teach
ers institute at Shinnston,
A great convenieuce-aspecial fun
mel for filling fruit iars-cheap. Try
one at d. X. Reed s. Co.'S
Remember, farmers, the Gem Mills
at Point Comfort give you more -four
than you ever received elsewhere. 49,
state Treasurer NJ. A. Kendall, OF
Charleston, visited this city Tues
day.
Mrs. A. W. Rapp, Of Fairmont, Wis
tied her mother, Mrs. Lee Raymond,
this week.
Prof. w. j. Holden, principal of the
Chenille state normal school, was
here Tuesday in the interest of that
excellent institution.
The Point Mills, now the Gem Roller
Mills, are running steadily and doing
both merchant and custom work. Sat
isfaction in quality and quantity guar
anteed. 5s-2t
L. Wade CoiTman, of Bristol, one of
Harrison county's cleyerest, brainest
and handsomest young men. was an
agreeable visitor at our sanctum,
Wednesday.
General r. S. Northcott has been in
poor health the past six months, but
the Telegram is pleased to note him
sufficiently improved as to be up street
the middle Of the week.
1t is stated the city school board will
build a two-room frame school house
in Monticello Addition in time for the
opening OF school this fall.
The Dixie Coal Company, now en-
gagged in opening mines on the b. b
Stout farm, will erect 80 houses or
their property this winter.
Sheriff L. L. Lang and Deputy Sheriff
F. E. Robinson took Noah Grubb tt
the penitentiary Tuesday. Grubb wa:
given a three.years sentence last week
Ben W. Holden has accepted posi-
tion in the albright" clothing store
where he will be pleased to see all his
old friends, Mr.. Holden is clever
salesman.
Jackson L. Cunningham returned
Tuesday from trip to Oakland, Deel
Park ana Terra Alta. He visited his
brother, Rev. D. W. Cunningham, at
the last named place.
Mr.. Doc NJ o'Bleness, a brainy young
editor of the Parkersburg Daily News,
was here Monday in conference with
our office about matters pertaining to
the Industrial edition of the Telegram,
with which he Is identified.
G.. y. Smith of Harrison county, a
well known student, is here to COM
plete the work that will be required
for his graduation. He was prevented
by illness from getting through in
June, but will graduate at the end OF
the present quarter. - Morgantown
Dominion.
Jno [. Thorn is go years OF age, and
has concluded to sell all Of his real
estate and live at his ease the balance
Of his days. lie has advertised 20 lots
for sale on August 16, to the highest
bidder. His lots are located on the
Weston road, just one mile from the
court house.
W. f. Ely, Of Parkersburg, was here