The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-01-07
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Miss Irene se1by, OF West Milford
were guests aof their cousin, Miss
Clara Riehardse'Tl of the West Side
the last week. Miss Dressed left
Saturday Tor her home and Miss
selby and Miss Richardson accom-.
panied her as far as Clarksburg.
The mask ball given Thursda,
night in the club room was quite I
success and greatly enjoyed by al
present.
Miss yesta Saunders. Of clarks-
burg, was a guest of relatives here
recently.
Lawrence Sandy and Harvey Fer.
guson left Sunday night for Pitts,
burg to attend school. Mr.. Sandy
has been. a student at Duff's Busi-
ness College for the last two months
and after two weeks vacation spen,
witty felatiRess and friends here II
Tetub 10 resum his studies Mr..
Ferguson expects to start in the sec.
Ednd semester. Both young men are
Graduates of the shinnston 4igh
school. lsa
Mrs. Vance IL. Hornor, of Lutni
bsfport, was a guest of her mother,
Mrs. F. C. Richardson, recently.
Misses Pauline and IBeulah Nc
Dermott, of Weston, are guests of
their cousin, Miss Augustine Me-
Dermott, this week.
The Rev. IL. B. Douglas has CONS
to Pennsboro after spending the hol-
idays with his wife and children
here.
Miss Flora Robinson left Sunday
evening for Salem, where she is at
tending college.
miss, Msude Richardson spent Sat.
urday and Sunday with friends at
Clarksburg.
Mrs. Knapp, of Fairmont. was a
guest of her sister, Mrs. III. P. shipa,
the latter part of last week.
Miss Glady Saunders, of viropa,
was recent guest of Mrs. Frank
Book; of this place.
Miss Bessie Hess. who is visiting
relatives at Lntmberport, was here
several days last week. as,
Miss EeonaIiKester, OF harrisburg,
visited her grandmother, Mrs. L. G..
Shinn, recently.
Mrs. Ernest Il. Pigott, who has
been very ill for the last week, is
now much better, and it is hoped
that she will be able to be out soon.
Fred Shlnn. of clarksburg. was 2.
guest of friends here Sunday.
The fourth number of the lecture
course. the Boston Lyrics, will be
presented at the Shinnston opera
house Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. iE. Reeder, OF
Clarksburg, we're guests of Mrs. j.
N. Knox over Sunday.
There has been quite big oil ex-
here lately, and nearly
$4,000 has been invested in com
panies by local people. Not only
local people are busy, but the
Philadelphia Company now has
three additional wells drilling on
the Lucas farm, the South Penn has
two wells on the C. A. Short farm;
the Hope Gas Company is down
1900 feet al their test we'll on the
Moore farm, and John,tB. Wyatt and
others are down about 1000 feet on
their NO. fon 'tfaEHursey tract ana
have Started on a second test.
The Natia1al Stock Company.
Which was here all last week., pre-
scented big bills to the people. The
house was well filled Monday and
Tuesday nights and was crowded the
latter part of the week. The com
pany is considered by many to be
the best that ever put in weeks
engagement here.
Miss Ruth Webb. who for the last
two weeks visited her parents at
Bridgeport. returned Sunday,
o. L.. Lowe is able to be out
again after two weeks of severe ill
ness of lagrippe. ;.
Frank ferguson has recovered
from a recent ilI1ess-
The Shinnston High school opened
Monday, after a two weeks vacation
The examinations of the first symess
ter begin Monday, January '1S.
Miss Ruby Barnes, who visited
her father on shinn's run the last
two weeks, returned here Sunday.
Miss Nance swiger, of Clarksburg,
was a recent guest OF Miss Byrd
Whiteme.a.