The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1923-08-30

ing throughout the state
CIarksbUrg- H Marvin. who
has been director Of Clarksburg Com
nuniry service since July 10, 1922. was
reelected 20 thar position for another
year by the executive committee os
community service.
Huntingtou-A hen house freak was
Drought TO this city by J. L. Temple
ton OF PrOctOrviIle II IS an egg
measuring seven and oue-eourrh
inches IN length and weighing i've
ounces On the inside Of the large
shell was a normal egg. Il was laid
BY a leghorn hen.
WheeiIng-W J. Cotts has entered
suit for S2,JOO against the ciry OF
Wheeling. 1t is charged IN the suit
thar the city 6aiIed 70 erect retalning
wall along his property n McCuIIOch
street as he had demanded and that
water from an adjoining incline had
poured INFO the basement 0, his home
Parkersburg-The Parkersburg board
OF education has purchased for $1,000
Professor StahI's famous collection Of
Indian relics collected on BIenner-
hasset Island and other points near
here. The collection = 70 be placed
on exhibition at the Parzersburg high
school where IL viii be used FOR
educational purposes.
BluefeId-A new four-stOry office
building is Co De erected here this
sumner by the Appalachian Power
company. The companys business
has more than doubled since 1913 and
Is now serving 1000 customers IL
recriy and Indirectly, some 1900 4d-
dirtonal companies. The company
supplies power at wholesale 20 COM
panies furnishing power TO more char
Is towns.
BlUefeld-Oien and Nellie Shelton.
aged Is and 15 years respectively.
daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. + Z. Shell
ton Of Jaeger, and Bernice Bass. Eed
is years, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
j. z. Bass OF Salt Rock. and a niece
Of Mayor W P Bass Of Jaeger we're
drowned in Tug river. The girls had
been bathing at a point above Jaeger.
where Dry Fork branch empties into
Tug river.
ChariestOn-Maggie Thomas vas
sentenced 20 eight months in Jail a1d
fined $50 by Judge Henry K. Black IN
Intermediate court after being convict
ed Of killing Ollie Chambers. another
woman, May 9, 1907. IN j Kanawha-sr.
hotel The jury was out but short
while before it returned 4 ver,licr ,t
Involuntary manslaughter which car
rtes the lowest possible penalty n 1
staying case.
RichwOod-The first OF sixteen Or
more houses being built by the Leader
store, Of which D A Godfrey is pro
prtetor, IS nearing completion at the
top OF the steps leading from the city
20 South Park As soon as the first
one is finished work viii commence
Immediately on others OF Ike nature
with a possible change in plans They
VIII be OF i've rooms each with mod
ern Interior finish
Huntington Harry Crosby. - years
old negro. 1910 Artisan avenue wgs
placed under arrest By Chief 0s De-
tectives AItizer and Lautanan- 81
Police Waits after he vas alleged 10
have attempted % pass -w,-fOlIa-
bank note raised 90 a ten f05fa- bin
AT Hines Drug Store $50 Sixteen -h
street. The work os raising -he bin
~ Faf q
by the store employees VINO Faraf--
Sd the negro until the police arrived.
Charieston-The name " Pos-1-1 E.
rsr J. A feGruytar viii appear On me
honor roll 81 pOstnasters y -hs Ffs-h
Federal district 20 be sen- -0 Wash.
tngr0u. az a mark 0t distinction md
merit for eZceilency III sales 0s treas
urJ savings certificates during -rs
present year The quota 0s $40 90
assigned -he Charleston Office s1r
twelve months WIS reached ana pass
al before July T. This 0c=-ofFca -a-
ported sales ~ $3.50 s7- the first
haIf Of the ralenfar year The limit
81 purchase so- any one person f.----
single calendar year Is g. 600
Charleston Marking rF NH stare
roads through West v.-r1l with -re
numbe-s " their classification r- --a
stare road maps that have -ea- s-ass
~ The state road -0mu s-nr ra. Been
started with -1e Charleston Fun ~.
ton road. -1a first sell ec-ad Pr mark.
fng. Telephone ana telegraph poles
H1jacer- -U new hard 5r-rr .f