The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-29
MOUNT CLARE

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Mt. CLARE. Oct. Permit me
once more to reply In few words 70
my honored and esteemed ~ con-
temporary Of the morning daily in
Thursdays issue Of that paper VIII
throw away the prondun we ana
use the personal term, ~, as ne mas
seen at to charge me with being 2
..metfdler = and . disturber OF the
peace without any ground for com
plant. i believe the public should
know who the real sdisturbefs are.
Something like two years ago
agreed with the Telegram manager
10 furnish what items of news / could
pick up without interfering with my
domestic duties; and as happen TO
be woman am deprived OF mucn
of the store box" gossip that -
picked up by my esteemed contem-
porary who is evidently nerVed up 70
the task OF trying to create Disturb
ance among peaceful citizens throu8h
the influence of persons In female At
tire. In his last letter he allows his
shaggy coat OF hair to all frizzle up
with rage because did not reveal my
identity in my last correspondence TO
the Telegram. What is all this furore
about? He has tried to make noun
tain out of much less than mole
hill. Let me again explain. Nearly
two months ago in one OF my letters,
1 did complain that the board OF edu-
cation Of Grant district (not as IN
dividuals, but as an official body and
not charging that they had employed
a set Of incompetent or unworthy
teachers) but that they had been un-
just in discriminating against the
only applicant of our home talent
among the whole list of applicants;
and one member of the board ADMIT
ted to person who reported to me-
that this teacher should have had one
room Of the school, and that he diu
all he could to secure 1t for her, ,oue
the other two members opposed MN.
made no complaint against any
teacher, nor used any names, yet one
lone teacher of the half dozen employ
ed was silly enough to be made be-
lieye that she had been ltbeled upon
this conspiracy, consisting OF about
three persons in petticoats and my
esteemed CD contemporary, was
formed to try to besmirch my char
acter by publicly proc latming me
Chronic" meddler" and dlsturper
of the peace" Again, to show who
the meddlers were l will explain how
/ happened to report the names OF
the three very old and venerable
from Lost Creek. My nus
band was told while in that town,
son of one of these aged people. al
living so close together, Wnacn SO
him that he wrote, Y down
and had given it to me before any
mention was made in the Exponent,
and which used as an ada il 81, 70
the names of the venerable ny. Ciare
gentlemen. This very act OF kino-
oaea IN nv part has caused an ex-
plosion Of wrath that lno1cates ny
contemporary mas 1 nad 49, az
attack Of tebrainstorm Come oOWn
OF your store box" perch, ana a .ll!
you have been unduly lnnuenced IIo ron /
evil sources. 4 Will not pupiiciy lake
any further notice OF sucn naliu iclla
tons, but if any more sucn epltne e.I5
appear in print concernln nl ne, x, mi.
proceed to settle 1t IN personal way Wy, |
and II he still believes some az
horse" is Going him an lnl ,,r ,.. Sna.
can also be settled personally W.
he is named. Now TOT IeW ltes |
Of news which | nope VIII noe cause
any "brainstorms. /
Charles w. Ttchner anu MISS MISS EAl1 70. 7
Heaton were quietly marrleu
Adamston "Wednesday evening. re
turning the same evening. Iney We en-
into their comfortable Quarters 1,s ~ ene
which they will occupy during u1ri e the the
a ao,,th' The boys squad did not fail