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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
The Bradford Rcun1on.

The fifth annual reunion OF the
Bradford family was held on the
lawn of Corbin Bradford IS, on Mar
shall street, in Broad Oaks, Sunday.
The day. although with threatening
showers, before noon, proved to be
an ideal day at the last and quite
early members of the family and
friends began to arrive by trolley
and automobile and by noon, near a
hundred people had gathered for an
all day good time.
From 1880 until 1880 was named
as social hour during which time
'old acquaintance was not forgotten"
and new acquaintance was made.
Corbin Bradford although In his
eighty-fourth year. and greatzgreat
grandfather many times. is Just as
active as If he were 48 years old in
stead OF "a years. and always ready
to mako welcome all visitors,
At the noon hour the old dinner
bell was rung calling each enc to a
most delicious basket dinner, which
was served on large table In the
yard. whereas the people learned that
the ladies had taken great care In
preparing the many Injuries which
We're In variety and abundance.
The crowd was then congested In
the front porch and yard and all en-
joyed short song service. the open-
ing chorus being America" at which
time the old United States flag was
raised. After this most enjoyed
talk was rendered by the Rey, va
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
T17E - PS0Ns S0T7FP5 c0IT4N7
heir son. orpha A. chtdester.

their son, Orpha A. Chichester.
Mrs. A. P. Hall and children and
Miss ETHEL Kittle have returned from
Mountain Lake Park where they spent
the summer.
Miss Ora McCuskey has returned to
her home at Cameron.
Earl Powell. of Fairmont, visited the
city Sunday.
Edward j. Thompson and family Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Thompson at
Bridgeport Sunday.
Edmund Southern was here Monday
from Sardis district.
d. f. Haggerty was here Monday
from Sardis on business.
Marcellus Thompson, of Wolf SUM
nit. visited the icty Monday.
Miss Amanda Freker, of Pittsburg,
lis a guest Of Mrs. 3. Farmine.
Harley Wilson has been in Wheel
Ing on business visit
William p Christopher, OF Fair
Lloyd Rinehart. OF Weston, is here
on a business visit.
| C.. e. Batson, of Parkersburg, is
q city business visitor.
w. II. Warren was here from Wes-
otis G. Wilson, of Elkfns, is in the
city on q business mission.
A. 70. kinney. of Parkersburg, ts
guest at the Hotel Gore.
J. N. Snyder. Of Parkersburg, Is
Itransacting business here.
s. L. Durham, of Weston. is vist-
u F. NJ. Brewster is here from wes-
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. L. Gatlett, of
lParkersburg, are visiting in the city.
Mrs. o. NJ Talbot, Of Buckhannon,
lis here on short visit.
w. F. Wood, Of Parkersburg, Is IN
the city looking after business at
iairs.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
PERSONALS

George Fowler IL in Fairmont at
tending the tennis tournament and
is o member OF Miss Roberta Elem
ing's house party.
Miss Marjorie Young. Of Buck
harmon. is visiting Miss Elizabeth
McCarty.
Miss Florence jackson is a guest
Of her cousin, Miss Roberta ri eming,
IN Fairmont, who Is entertaining q
house party this week during the
tennis tournament.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.. Umburn have
returned from an automobile trip to
Mabie, Randolph, county, where he is
Interested in the West Virginia hog
]. j, Chidester and family have
returned from a vacation. They spent
week at Atlantic City and one
1Seel: at Washington. D. O.. with
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Miss Blanche Maxwell and Edward
Hart, both of this city; and Goshen
Arnold, of Buckhannon.
Birthday Party.


A pleasant party was given recent
ly by Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lemley
in honor Of their dfughter. Ruby's,
birthday. Those present
we're Daisy Derman, Glada Sherman.
Virginia Fitzpatrick, syble Schultz.
Anna Clausson. Chr.stiane Hale, Ev-
elyn Bolander. Jessie Couthran. RUBY
Bee. Bonnie Hemper, Jel1a Ashcraft,
Audry Youst. Marie Youst. Genevieye
Lesson, Frederick Bapter. Harold
Grim, Eugene Powell. Helen Louch-
cry. Dock Rol1iams. Lewis lertat,
Leddy Kemper. Frederick scanes.
Madeline Fitzpatrick. Cora Daugher-
~, vileria Powell. Gail swiger.
Ralph Swiger, Walter Bumgardner'
Mary Stutler, Vivian Drummonds.
Alvin Wolfe, Ruth Bowers. Ola Grif-
nth, Lima swiger. Mrs Minnie Youst.
Mrs. Fannie Starkey. Mrs. 8. g.
Swiger.. Mrs. F. NJ. Clousson. Mrs.
Thomas Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Walter
Bum gardner and Mrs. Mary Louch-
cry.
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liam NJ. Long, which contained many
good thoughts and practical suggeA

lions,
was song rendered by the male
quartet. which was very much en-
loved by all present. The quartet
consisted of NJ. NJ. Bradford, A. H.
shewman, w. M. Long and MT.
The he next speech was made by
d. II. Bradford, OF Petersburg. His
absent. After his talk the en-
tire assembly sang the old familiar
song "Come to the Little Brown
Church in the DELL" after which was
followed by silver Threads Among
the Cold
Short addresses were made by WIS
liam Barnes. Of Grafton. and Mrs.
Alice ". Fittre, Of Wilsonburg. and
after more songs by the quartet, a
few pictures were taken OF the four
generations after which supper was
served.
1t was unanimously decided to hold
another reunion in 1915 at the same
place and on the last Sunday In
August.
The following officers were elected
for the year:
Corbin B. Bradford. president.
NJ. NJ. Bradford. first vice-president.
d. H. Bradford, second yice-presi-
dent.
William Barnes, secretary.
George Barnes historian.
Mrs. r.. II. Morgan. historian.
Mrs. M NJ. Bradford. social.
Mrs. w Ellis Nixon, social.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
MUST GIVE SIGNALS.

In order to eliminate one possibility
of danger from traffic at the busy cor
ners, the police have requested that
autolsts and drivers OF other vehicles
signal the traffic officer which direc-
ton they intend to turn. A simple rails
ing of the hand is all that is asked,
ii was said at the police department.
in addition to decreasing the POSSIBLE
lfty Of accident this practice will make
the lot of the traffic officer much easier.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
OF INTEREST 10 WOMEN
Household Hints.

steel grates-when fires are over.
steel CRATES should be rubbed with
little unsalted lard and polished with
an old duster till they shine. THIS
will prevent them from rusting.
When reheating meat place some
gravy In deep frying pan. season y
ane make quite hot. put in the meat
and simmer gently, but do not allow .'
to boil. as boiling makes the meat
tough.
doors. rub over, after busting with 9
little brown shoe polish on piece
Of cloth: polish with dry duster and
the door will look as II newly painted.
To remove paint from glass rub
with hot yinegar.
over with a cloth dipped in hot Wa
ter and wrunE out. II this Is done,
iHnger marks viii not show
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
TWO WOMEN N JAZZ.

Charged with lettering in the streets.
two women giving their names as
Mamie and Madeline Collins are pris-
oners in the city Jail, having been
placed there by officer Howe late Sun
day afternoon. Mayor Gordon as
sessed fines OF Sill .6O each on Won
en- and unless they are paid Jail sem
fences of ten days each will be i'm
posed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Rogeess to Speak.

Every one is cordially invited to
attend a meeting OF the Union Mis-
stcnary Society which will be held
at 1880 o'clock this evening in the
FIRST Presbyterian church. An ad-
dress on What Clarksbur Women
can Do for the Laymen's Conyen-
ton" Will be delivered by the Rev.
wheeler Boggess of the Baptlse
church.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
ARTISTS Selected.

"a business meeting of the Marcato
Music club was held Saturday after
noon in the home of the president.
Miss Cora NJ Atchison. on Sixth
street. Artists to appear at the sat
,IrsIay afternoon recitals given dur
ing the fall and winter seasons We're
selected by the members present at
the meeting
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Eneagement Announced.
he baltimore Sunday Sun contained

The Baltimore Sunday Sun CONTAINED
the following announcement:
'Mr and Mrs. F. G. Higtnbothom,
of IIillcrest Cottage. ElMcott City, an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
tar. Marie Musgrave, to Mr.. Russell
]. Fuccy. of Weston, w. Va. The we'd
ding will take place in the early
autumn"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Hon!se Parry.

Misses Louise and Virginia Davis
are entertaining in their summer
~ Young people who attended
Buckhannon camp party early in
August. Among the guests are Miss
Eugenia Young. OF Buckhannon;
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
N6lTICEro aEIIPPERa.

Traction Company express cars
leave Clarksburg for Grassel1t. Omen
Mt. Glare, Weston. Shinnston. Fair
mont, Fa1rview. Farmfngton. Man
nington and intermediate points
daily except Sunday. Shipments for
should be delivered In the station not
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30

Suits
Velour checks, English novelty weaves, whip
cords, wool poplins and weaves, whlpcords,
cords wool poplins and broadcloths include
mouse. dark greens, midnight and lighter
blues BURBERRY and black.
Goats are new length and newcut. There
are unexpected little pockets, collars of diff
erent shape, belts that fasten in new ways
and sleeves with new touches.
Visitors to the city this week will enjoy see
ing them and many will take the opportunity
at this time to buy them, $14.5O, $18.75,
$2l. so and $25 and upwards.
Dresses
for afternoons, evenings and the more prac-
teal sort for every day wear. Beginning with
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30

the new serges, combined with silk at SD
and ending with the most elaborate gown OF
net and velvet combinations at $500.
Coats
Soft, roughish tweed mixtures seem to pre-
dominate. Some have belts and fulness;
others are rather straight and conservative
cut; $40 to SIS.
a new model in whipcord is SIS with
broadcloths and soft velours at $26. Browns,
green's, blues black.
Skirts
Hundreds of them; Serges, whipcords. pop
Inns, bright silk plaids and stripes and lively
silk fables So to SIS.
Six styles, copies Of the higher-priced at
$4.95 special Blacks and Blues.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
The SILK Pettiicoa pats
at Half Price

a clearance of 1876 silk petticoats in
one day is too much to be accomplished
even in this store, though the prices are
haIved 50 today and tomorrow you may
find just what you want at very small
cost. but you must be prompt
CSC, $1.9S and $3.50 are the prices for
skirts regularly sold for $1.95, 1926,
1896 and 500; colors only now.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Young Won,en's Silk
and Cloth Dresses
$500

The smartest dress for street wear
during the Autumn months viii be that
Of silk and serge combination. They
were shown by the best New York dress
sons sons s-souders win be foremost in pre-
senting this fashion idea.
The STYLES are good, the dresses the
kind of which every young woman needs
at least one, and the choice will be wide
and varied.
Several ready now with daily ship
ments coming to complete a purchase of
some fifty garments, all to sell at fif-
teen dollars each.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Pn1.sOns-SOlldel:s
Pnrs01ss-.S oudeEs
Co1sets NeWlY
ArripelI

We have just received ship
ments which give up full sizes in
the following makers Of corsets.
Warner's Rust Proof models
at 81 to 3.
Redfern models at $3.50 TO
r. and G. 81 to So
Nemo's for stout women. So,
81, So.
Waists So a Sale
All that remains out Of 9 large
number bought to sell at more
than fourth to double their pres
ent price of 81 90.
Plenty Of time left for wo-
man to get good deal of wear
out of them this season, to say
nothing of next.
voilss. organdles, Bat[gtes,
either lace trimmed, semi or
plain tailored.
And they are all efresh and
fine ready to put right on.
At SOC each, SpeciGlLa lot Of
oddments Of summer blouses,
more or less unused from hand
ling. Were double, three and four
times this price.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Young Women s
White Goats of
ChincllilLa

Three very new models, freshly unlocked
that can be seen only at Parsons Souders.
one is SO inches long, half belted with ad-
Unstable collars, for $3.50; another is 40
is marked SIS; thirdly, an entirely new box
shape, belted in with high closing collar, also
SIS.
kind to be sold at once at $40 each; were
much higher.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Parsons OlldeI
PnTsO1ls-S Oude l;s
VII Be IN Z olgl, Z his Weels
1fPursOns-S oudeIs Customers
Fall Shoes

Smart shoes for young women of fash
ion; conservative shoes for women of
business; comfortable shoes for women
much on their feet. All Of the best
feathers and workmanship it IS possible
Price range $3.O0to $500.
Domby's,
we claim to give you the world's best
shoes at 81. Our Domby shoes have all
the earmarks Of a five-dollar shoe.
There are any number of new styles
In patent kid, dull kid and shiny leath-
ers with cloth tops. In Button, Lace, and
the smart side lace models.
Women who must needs wear low
heel shoe should see our arch-fittinG
shoes. Patent and French Kid, So.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
True Values
Social and Personal

1tems for this department They he sent
or taiepLoned edorial
iSeH Owing Imltahons plesS
runs, items sometimes found on page
as continuation this department.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Neu Lingerie Waists
-Four StYLes at 81

All are Of fine whit wolfe, plain and novelty
weaves; all have long sleeves; collars open IN
front, and fastenings down front. Uncom-
monty good for ST..
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30

one baby out Of FIVE dies before
It ig a year old.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Aee1e5 foe -
lMW Mss Kntt
FAIL
wlLLNERY

First hats for Fall are ready.
These latest arrivals are un-
commonly beautiful in their
rich colorings and smart
shapes, to be worn with the
new tail ored suit or gown.
Prices $3.50 to $40.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-30
Fashions of the Moment

departments Dress Women showing Suits
evening gowns skirts for the
tumn and winter
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-07

Continued From Tage One)
a sleeper running between St Louis
and savannah, Ill, and has done so
for wenty-One years. His salary Is
SAP a month.
well. what do you make in tips ?'
asked Frank +. Walsh, chairman Of
the commission.
About seventy five dollars a
month, replied Crenshaw.
80, altogether you get about
I one hundred seventeen dollars "a
month"; calculated the chairman.
Have you a family?"
Yes sir; wife, four children, two
married, and | take care Of my
mother The children not married
are in school"
You have been frugal. them"
NO sir. we have lived pretty we'll"
The Kind of u Man.
! But, at first the tips were not so
/ generous, perhaps went on Mr..
/ Walsh.
mo sir. but as soon as they found
/ out the kind Of man / WAS
Laughter interrupted the witness at
this point and he did not finish. He
/ explained that there were many
wealthy people living along the line
he travels.
Treat them right and handle them
right and they don't forget you" he
said.
do YOU think any porter would get
| along as well as you do on this rune
asked Mr.. Walsh.
| mo sir, Mr.. Walsh: some men
would starve on that rum
The witness considered his fair
average run. except that the layOyer
hours were advantageous.
The next witness was @. II. Sylves-
| ter Of New York a porter on the
| Twentieth Century limited Of the Lake
! Shore & Michigan Southern road. Syl-
! vester wore a check pattern suit and
! two diamond rings glittered on his
little finger His salary, ne said. is
| $3.50 a month and tips average about
seventy-seven dollars a month. He is
/ a veteran and has been on the present
lrun for thirteen years. His train leaves
| New York In the afternoon and ar
Irives i'm Chicago the next morning and
Iundcr the rules he is not entitled to
| any sleep except what he gets during
They All sleep.
! "But don't let any Of them tell you
I he don't sleep he said with a grin.
THE man that tells you he don't sleep
| is a dangerous man. | don't mean
I tudL We Eu 10 Nfuf uut We nuu Nutu
we are supposed TO be on guard in the
aisle. All the superintendents here
/ know that"
but 1t is against the rule" sug-
gested Mr.. Walsh.
They don't care about that: all
they care about is that we don't get
caught at II and a breath Of air will
awaken an experienced porter. It's
instinct and the car really is guarded"
And vet charges have never been
brought against you?'
no. because | always figure that
there is q spotter on every train"
But wouldn't the spotter catch YOU
when YOU nap?'
Il never do until everybody is
asleep"
Commissioner O'Connor asked what
would be the effect II congress "a ssed
an anti-tipping law.
WHY. the porters would simply
quit You can see that for yourself
They couldn't live on S27.5O a month"
Then would you organize and petit
ton the company" pursued the com
missioner
We would just quit and then tell
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-07

Reserve bank Of Oklahoma city, that
this bank had been taken over by The
Oklahoma City National bank and
later that bank was consolidated with
the State National The Welch stock
followed all through and he now has
two and a half shares amounting in
value to $3.50 in the State National
bank.
No Interest Paid.
H. l.. Quiet, cashier of the Clinton
First State bank, said that he had
made a request of WelCh for a deposit
in his bank, but that at first Welch
told him it would be impossible to do
so. Later, however, Wclch told him
that on account Of some changes in
the manner of handling the business
he could give Quiet a small deposit
and did so, S5,l66.75. This was in
June, 1914. The deposit was given
with the understanding that IL might
be withdrawn at any time. It was
withdrawn within three months and
there was no interest paid on 1t. The
money was deposited by Welch as
agent, and not as insurance commits
sioner.
Another deposit was made with the
Farmers State bank Of Devol in Cot
ton county, of which w. w. House
wright is cashier. This amount was
S3,2S711 and it remained in the bank
about three months during the spring
of 1914. In neither case, however,
where deposits had been made was
there any security given. Attorney
Attorney Lydick for the defense said
these deposits were secured the same
way as other deposits by reason Of the
guaranty fund.
Much Money "lIcld ont"
Placed on the stand again, Fred
Parkinson. state examiner ana in
spector. said that Welch had held
OUT on an average of $12,490.72
from month to month, covering
period Of thirteen months from 1913
to 1914. A lengthy discussion Of what
he meant by "held out" was occa-
stoned I'm an interrogatvc way by the
attorneys for the defense. Parkinson
said this represented what receipts
given showed was on hand and had
not been turned over TO the state
treasury He was asked If that could
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-07

Some funny things occur in these
war times. and some OF them now oc-
curing with am the solemnity Of mill
i1rv necessity will appear even moro
absurd when the war is ovar ana we
look back at them from the stand
point OF historical review clifford
riuchot OF BUN Moose fame and crst-
while the remarkably active and
pugnucious chief forester Of the Unit
ed states. has been expelled from Bel
pium by the German authorities. lie
was a member of the commission
which undertook TO distribute sup
plies TO the suffering Belgian people,
and had the prestige of the official
endorsement of the state department.
But neither his governmental con-
ncotiou nor the humanitarian scope Of
his mission protected him from the
edi.t of the kaiser, who had ordered
that mo- foreign agent who had family
ties with Gormanys enemies should
uo permitted TO operate within his ter
utory Mr. Tinchot has a brother-n-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-07

One Of the best special editions Of a
newspaper ever gotten out in the state
OF Oklahoma is that Of the Drumright
News which was published last week.
II was called the Industrial Edition
Of DrumHght' and right well did il
live up to its name. Printed on good
quality book paper, the entire paper
was replcte with cuts depicting the
Industries and business places Of
Drumright and scenes Of interest in
the greatest oil field in the world. The
staff Of the Drumright News can justly
feel proud Of its work
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-04-07
AROUND THE LOBBY

"I don't expect Jess Willard 10
wear the championship belt for many
years said James HaCkley. insurance
man from New York city, who is
stopping at the Tulsa. There are too
many good men out for the honors, %
he added. Right here in Oklahoma
there is boxer Carl Morris, who
viii put up the best of scraps with
tho new title holder Willard, in
whipping Johnson, did what many
other white hopes could have done.
The negro just didn't have the steam
TO put him out before the 18th, and
after that he couldn't put out the
stuff TO keep the giant Willard from
putting him 20 sleep. Thcre'll be an
other champion before many months,
mark my word. 80
J. j. owen, Fred Fuller. J. w.
Wamble, Thomas Kenney and Allen
I Cox. railroad men from Muskogee,
are in the city TO attend federal
court. They are putting up at the
| Oklahoma.
Gus Warshauer Of Sallisaw is a wit
, ness I'm the federal court in session
1 this week He is stopping at the
Tulsa while in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Reynolds OF
Miami were i'm Tulsa shopping yester.
| day They stopped at the Tulsa.
A. IT. Kmlish and Leo Meyer Of
Oklahoma City are stopping at the
| Brady.
| T.. r.. Jones and \. l.. Williams OF
/ Sapulpa are registered at the oxford.
j. II. Jackson and II. II. Griffith OF
/ Hugo are stopping at the Tulsa.
Bucna Ward Of Broken Arrow is
registered at the Alexander.
L d. Gnurck of Bristow is reg
istcrcd at the Oklahoma.
JUDGE Davidson Of Muskogee is
registered at the Brady.
r. H. Barnes of Muskogce is a
guest of The Alexander.
Wallace H. Moim Of Sugler is a
/ guest OF the oklahoma.
j. f.. Martin OF Hominy is regis
! tered at the Alexander.
| Frank H. Moore of NeWOka is q
! guest OF the Tulsa.
J.. G. Walter Of Okmulgee is a guest
of the oklahoma.
D. II. Garriott Of stroud is a guest
Of the oxford.
! H. Campbell of Alton is registered
at the Brady.
h. l.. Jones Of sapulpa is registered
az the Brady
VI. \. cobb Of shawnee is a guest
OF the Brady.
A. C.. CLANCY Of Atoka is a guest
of the Tulsa.
}. H. cotteral of Guthrie is stopping
at the Tulsa.
H. L. Smith OF Alton is at the
/ Alexander
%. G.. shelton Of Enid is a guest Of
the Brady.
r. W. Simpson Of Ada is a guest Of
the Tulsa.
W. NJ McAlester is registered at
the Tulsa.
F. \. Moore Of spiro is at the
Tulsa.