The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1911-06-08
Country Correspondence

- i. AuNuIe Issues CulHe
up TO the standard of number one,
It's success is assured.
Nv, P. Weekly transacted business
at Marshyille Saturday.
J. E. Maxwell, Of wllsonburg. Is
acting as relief operator at the B.
and o. depot in the absence Of W
S. Law.
Luclen Lowther, of the Union Ma
Itional Bank. of clarksburr. spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen Lowther.
Miss Alkaline jackson. OF lane
Lew, was a Sunday guest Of Misses
Esther and Ethel Basel.
W. NJ. Morris was very much
pleased with his trip to Pbtlinpi.
HE was the only Civil war veteran
to attend from here.
DR.. w. 7. owens left Monday for
Baltimore, where he will spend sew
eral days on business. DR.. Samuel
Hardman. of clarksburg, will look
after his practice during his abb
sence.
George simons is acting as man
ager of the Booth bowling alleys.
J, NJ. Moray, of Weston, spent
Sunday with friends here.
MT. CLARE, W. Va, June o.
While being shaved recently in j.
]. Lowther's barber shop, Frank
Miley got his finger badly cut. A
bug flew in his eye and in a sudden
attempt to remove the insect his
hand struck the razor with the result
stated. Mr.. Lowther bound his hand
in hot towel and stopped the blood
until DR.. Owens could arrive and
dress the wound.
Fairmont parties have been here
making arrangements to start a
moving picture show. If suitable
location can be obtained it is the in
tention to give an entertainment
every night. With picture show
and bowling alley in operation the
town will be well provided with
amusements.
Jefferson D. Basel, Of this place,
and William Beardsley, of Clarks-
burg, left Thursday for Addison on
a fishing trip.
w. P. Weekly, a prominent gas
operator, was transacting business
in Weston Wednesday. He has Sc
cured an option on lot at Dean
Vile and is preparing to drill a we'll.
Mrs. Sarah Mitchell, who has
been visiting relatives at Columbus
and Marietta, O., has returned
home.
Miss Cora Laughlin, who has been
a guest of Miss Laura Weekly here,
has returned to her home at Fair
mont.
Miss Frances Moore, of clarks-
burg, is here visiting her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Walter NJ. Nor
ris.
Mrs. Lewis Keener, of Interstate,
has returned from a visit to rela-
tiyes at Fairmont.
j. Ben. Robinson. of craigmoore,
was here Thursday on business.
MT. CLARE, June THE Booth
bowling alleys are proving to be
very popular place. Notwithstand-
ing the fact that the season is
rather late, much interest is being
shown by local participants in the
sport, and the prospects are that
some skiiiful players will be devel-
oped. At present, A. II. Booth,
owner of the alleys, is in Buffalo, \.
Y, and on his return some addi-
tiunal pool tables will be installed,
and cigar and tobacco stand will
he operated in connection with the
place.
The Grant District Sunday school
Convention will be held in the
Methodist Episcopal church at this
place Friday, June %. Prominent
speakers will be on the program
and a large attendance is expected.
The Rev. B. H, shadduck attend
ed the opening of the Prohibition
campaign at Lost Creek Monday
evening.
Mrs. porter NJ. Rogers has re-
turned from Canton, O., where she
had been guest of her parents.
Mrs. Maude Crockard was at Lost
Creek Monday evening in the Inter
est OF the Ladies of the Maccabees'
Miss Jesse Lee Mills. of rural
route No. /, is visiting Miss Fredia
Williams at yolga.
C. E. DAWSON and p. 7. Wolfe
left today on an automobile trip to
Ds.4-l,nrc wbera they will transact