The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-09-29
NEWS EVENTS
OF Submission
Breezy Letter Tells All about
PeOpIe Of the Clay District
Capital.

SHINNSToN, Sept 2g.-LThe many
friends OF G. w. VALLEY ara grntifled
to hear of his good fortune-a Ave
million foot gas well on the lease
owned by himself on. the Nay farm
near Enterprise yesterday, which well
was struck in the Fifth sand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Thompson were
Tuesday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Walk.
er Thompson. OF Route No. 2.
G. A. Cole and Paul T.. Tetrick
were business callers at Bridgeport
Tuesday evening.
Miss Moul Sthrol and mother. OF
Sistersville, are here for ten days
taking treatment of Osteopath l.. NJ.
Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs James N. Knox, OF
Main street entertained in honor OF
little Edward Robinson's fourth
birthday Wednesday afternoon with
about twenty little folk present. The
afternoon was very pleasant one
for the little folks in games and 9TH
er amusements, after which they en-
joyed dainty refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smell Shinn. OF Wash
ington. d. G., are guests of their
grandmother, Mrs. Della Shinn this
week.
]. L. Madden went to Punta Cor
da, Fla, the first OF the week, where
he will enjoy the winter.
Miss Gae Morgan. stenographer for
the Boone department stores. has re-
signed her position with that firm,
and will go to Parkersburg to attend
business college in the next few days.
Mrs. Eta Martin. who has been
quite i'll for some time past, is able
to be out again.
Fred NJ. Wadsworth. of Plttsburg,
was a well known business caller here
the first OF the week.
Edward w. Wedell, of Muskogee,
Okla. who is visiting his home folk
at Iumberport. was IN the city the
first Of the week to see his many
friends. Mr.. Wedell was formerly q
Shlnnston resident.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Knapp and fam
lily, who had been shInnaton residents
for some time, moved to Clarks-
burg the first of the week.
H. p. Boone. manager of the Boone
department stores. was in Parkera-
burg Wednesday looking after bust
ness matters.
s. E. McCracken, OF Wheeling,
piano tuner for the Prichard music
stores at Warrington, is in the city
for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. A. Neill, OF Fair
mont, were Wednesday guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. R. S. startzman.
Robert Arnold. OF Philadelphia,
and George f. Bowen, Of Baltimore.
were in the city the first of the week
representing the Atlantic Refining
Company of Philadelphia, installing
a naptha tank for the South Penn on
Company at its plant near East
Shlnnston.
Misses Hannah Hood and ollie
Drain, C. p. Hood, and C. A. Cole,
motored to Clarksburg where they at
tended the 101 Ranch attraction.
]. H. Thompson was In the city
Thursday en- route to Clarksburg TO
attend to business matters.
DR.. and Mrs. N. B. Cox, OF Pike
street entertained number of Pau
lines friends Thursday afternoon
from to o'clock, in honor Of her
twelfth birthday. The afternoon was
jolly one in games and music with
dainty refreshments to add to the
entertainment.
The many friends Of NJ. L. Haney
are glad to see him visitor In the
city this week. He was formerly a
resident here, now located at Fair
mont.
John W. Miner and daughter. Ida,
of Wyatt, were callers in the city a
few hours Thursday.
A. E. Martin, OF route No. /, was a
caller here yesterday.
DR.. Robert Hood. of Clarksburg.
was a caller in the city few hours
Wednesday.
James N. Knox was a business call
er at Hutchinson Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grace Frederick and
family were Clarksburg visitors on
Thursday.
@. NJ. Cunningham, of Pike street.
has sold his general store to Folmar
and Romine, Of Wheeling, with c. A.
Gain as manager.