The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-05-02
Country Correspondence

uaueutsFs nave Deen IN
school.
Michael Burns. of clarksburg, i.
here having some improvements made
on his property on Bank avenue
Albert o'Hara, genial bookkeeper al
the Lewis County bank, has returned
from visit with friends at Spencer
j. NJ. Foster, attorney, has returned
from a professional trip to clarksburg
Miss Lea Eailln is III at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. E. o. HinkIe,. on
Court avenue.
George l. Flnster has charge 81
Ferry's new print shop on Main ave,
nue.. and is turning out some first
class work.
WESTON. April 2s.-George Wool.
ter has been employed by the Fair
mont and Weston Traction Company
to solicit the property owners along
the surveyed route through the
shadybrook addition and ascertain
the cost of right of ways through the
various lots. Most Of the property
owners have been very liberal in their
demands, and meeting was held in
the court house Friday afternoon al
which time Mr.. Woofter presented
his papers showing the amount de-
manded by each and with the reason-
able prices demanded 1t is hardly
probable that any trouble will be
encountered in securing right of ways
along that side OF the river. Mrs. A.
&c Mfnnach, who is the largest single
property owner in that part of the
city, has given free right of way
through all of her lots
1 Ball at the Camden.
| At the Camden hotel Friday night
one of the most pleasant balls of the
season was given by Mrs. Justice.
/ Twenty-Five couples were present, and
after the ball sumptuous luncheon
was served by the hostess. Among
those present from out of the city
We're ]. ]. Devine and John Bough-
man, of Clarksburg.
Gets Well Contracts.
r. j. Rinehart, the popular oil and
gas contractor, has returned from
Pittsburg, where he took the contract
for drilling three wells at Roanoke,
this county. one on the G. w. Smith
farm, one one the George Hall farm,
and one on the T. j. Mullooly farm,
The rigs for all of the wells are go
ing up and drilling will be begun as
soon as they are completed.
Odd Fellows Observe.
The Odd Fellows of the city held
their annual anniversary exercises in
the hall Friday night The Rebekahs
served luncheon for the lodge after
they attended their annual services
at the Presbyterian church, the adj
dress at which was delivered by the
Rev. E. A. Brooks.
Misses Georgia and Mayme Hough,
ton spent Saturday and Sunday with
friends at Clarksburg.
! /. w. Markowitz, OF Baltimore, ia
here guest OF his son, Isaac Mark
owitz, of the Markowltp Brothers
department store.
Clyde Bennett, of the Philadelphia
Gas Company, was business visitor
in Clarksburg Saturday.
Misses Ida and Mary Warder and
Mrs, George White spent Saturday
and Sunday with friends In clarks-
burg.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Joson Bailey spent
Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Bail
ey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Lightburn, near Jane Lew.
The Salvation Army conducted SER
vices here Sunday morning and even
ing in the Hippodrome tneater,
i Misses Nell McGann. Madeline Jor-
don. Jaunette Lockert, R. S. Morrison
and Walter Kittle are assisting B.
Kaplan during his fire sale.
Mrs. Pr. Rearodon went to Clarks-
burg Saturday to consult a physician,
Mrs. H. NJ. Goe went to ClarksburG
Saturday evening to meet her hus-
, band on his return home from bust.
ness trip to Pittsburg.
Mrs. w. B. Patton returned from
Grafton Friday. accompanied by hel
little nephew, Byrd Hickman.
Conductor W. C. Casseday was :
: business visitor in clarksburg satur
day.
Richard Malloy is having two ar
teisian wells drilled in the rear Q
his apartment house on Main stree
for the benefit of his renters. He viii
e have double porch built as soon n
: the wells are completed. When TIL
: work is done the Malloy building
. u,iII hn opa nf the hest aDartmen