The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-02-22
WEST

for appendicitis al St. Joseph's hos.
pital in Baltimore Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Brannon was seized with an at
tack of appendicitis while Waiting
his sister, Mrs. L. A. Flannery, III
that city. Reports from the hospital
are to the effect that M. Brannon
underwent the operation successfully
and viii be able to return home in
a few weeks If he continues to i'm
prove. Mrs. Brannon was with her
husband at the time OF his illness,
and will remain in Baltimore until
he is able to return home.
Overcome by Gas.
John Wick, an employee OF the
South Penn Oil Company, was over
come b. gas this morning and it was
thought for time he could not re-
cover. 1t is feared that it will be
necessary to amputate one Of his
limbs from the effects of inhaling the
gas.
Has rheumatism.
William Arner is confined to his
rooms in the Malloy building with an
attack Of rheumatism
To Build Hospital.
Three o. the city's best physicians
have organized stock company
which viii begin at once to build a
city hospital. Several sites for the
building are in view but no definite
ne has been deci bed upon. The
company hopes to have the hospital
ready to open 10 the public in the
next twelve months.
Surprise Party.
Tonight the teachers of the city
public schools VIII tender Miss Rose
Troxell surprise party in honor OF
her departure from this city to Nor
gantown where she has accepted a
position They have drafted resola-
tons Of regret at having to part with
Miss Troxell who has been SO pleas
antly associated with them for num-
Der of years as teacher OF one OF the
primary grades. In point OF service
Miss Troxell is the Oldest teacher in
the Weston public schools, having
taught nineteen terms in succession
and her resignation as a teacher here
is received with regret by many of the
parents.
At Clerks Office.
Al the county clerks office mar
riage license have been issued to Fred
ellis and Miss Ella Murray. The
will OF Susan Wright has been adj
mitted to probate with George Norris
executor, r. H. Hall surety and c..
NJ, Gall, Edwin CASTOR and w. L.
Carpenter appraisers. A. L. Starcher
has been appointed administrator OF
the estate of Margaret Starcher with
B. B. Stout, William Means and c,
B. Bailey appraisers.
Called to Weston.
Mrs. C. NJ. Gaylord, of Clarksburg,
was called here by an accident to
Mrs John Arnold who fell and broke
her hip Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Ar
mold is doing very nicely, but she
will be kept in bed for several weeks.
Sumner Shows.
Guy Gregg, manager of the Cam
den theater, has engaged the services
of stock company, which will play
at the opera house during the spring
and summer seasons.
WESTON, Feb. 16.-The High
school pupils gave a valentine party
in the auditorium of the High school
building, They rendered very in
teresting program and very pleas
ant evening was spent by all who
We're present.
Valentine Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cole gave a
Valentine party at night at their home
on Second street in honor of their
grandsons, George and Edward Cole.
The children were Claudio Jordon,
William Altman, William King, Rush
Holt, Hale Sherrarde, James Henry
bIeNsleI' NlllldlI ICti Naltei Mus
and Manda Goe, Stella Thompson,
Grace Hale, Sarah Brewster, Ruth
Stern Evelyn Losh, Lima Lost and
Thelma King. The children were very
pleasantly entertained by Mrs, Cole,
and were served dainty luncheon
with fruits and ice cream and cake.
Store Room Leased.
The Malloy building, formerly oc.
cupied by the S. Joseph Company,
who informally left the city few
months ago, has been leased to the
Potuskey brothers, of Rocky Mount,
Va. The gentlemen expect to get
moved here from that point and be
ready to open their store by the
first of March.
Room is Leased.
The Camden hotel billiard and pool