The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-08-29
Four Special Trains to Garry
Picnickers to Mountain
City tuesday.


ELKINs. Aug. q. Tuesday. August
81 is to be q red letter day for the
lefty Of Elkins. In recognition of their
fidelity and cooperation. the Western
Maryland Railroad Company viii treat
its employees and their families to q
picnic and outing-for- the western dis
vision at Elkfns, Tuesday, and for
the eastern division al Hagerstown,
Md, Septem Der as. Under the present
management the railroad has pros
pered and it wants In this way to show
its appreciation OF the faithtulness OF
Its employees. Three trains Will con-
yey the employees OF the ellsVliie
and Cumberland divisions, and one
train each from Be1ington, Durbin
and Huttonsville. It is expected that
sixty coaches viii be required to carry
the cutters, who Will number about
1890. President c.. r. Gray an dhis
STAFF Of officials Will be present All
the expenses of the outing are to be
borne by the railroad. Lunch will be
served In the city park by the railroad
A dancing pavilion is being erected
at the fair grounds where the events
of the day viii be staged. The pro-
gram Of events will consist OF negro
cake walk, creased pole contest,
creased pig contest. nlotorcy Gle, BIZ
cycle, horse, sack, lean man and fat
mans race, fusee and torpedo con-
test, tug of war, spike driving contest
trap shooting, ball games and etc. A
merry-go-round will be furnished for
the children. The mayor of Elkins has
issued proclamation making Tues
day, August 81. city holiday, nd
every effort will be put forth to show
the visitors good time.
John. Nay. aged As. years. foreman
for the Reynolds Construction Com
pany at Sand Run stone quarry. was
Instantly killed Tuesday afternoon by
a shot of dynamite. His little son,
Albert, aged ia who was with his
fther, lis probbly also fatally injured
Two charges OF dynamite had been set
to go of at the same time, one OF
which exploded while the other did
not Mr.. Nay bent over the unexplod-
ed charge to examine it when the, dy-
Mantle let go; blowing his head en-
tirely of. He is survived by his wife.
one son, three daughters, four broth
ers and nine sisters.
The city of Elkins is insta ling q
brick tester at the plant of the Elkins
Foundry and Machine Company, for
the purpose of testing the brick used
I In the paving now under way The
curbing on Eleventh street and han-
dolph avenue having been completed.
the work of paving will be. started at
once. Some of the brick is already on
the ground.
The announcement has been made of
the approaching wedding OF Miss Ada
May Remlinger. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph j .Remlinger, OF Grafton,
to Charles Woodward Mylius, of this
city. The wedding is to take place on
october l.. Miss Remlinger is well
known and talented musician and
Mr.. Mylils, who is now student in
the law school OF the West Virginia
University. was formerly teacher in
Davis and Elkins College.
word from Baltimore states that
Miss Eva Henry, daughter of City
Clerk George Henry. underwent an
operation early last week for the re-
moval Of her tonsils, the attending
physicians believed this operation
would to some extent prepare her
throat for an operation to be per-
formed later.
Marion G. Moore, formerly connected
with the, Coal and Coke railway here,
Is In the city for short vacation He
is now purchasing agent for the New
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