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Makes delicious hot biscuit, griddle cakes, rolls, and muffins. ROYAL BAKING POWDEH CO., 100 WILLIAM 8T. NEW YORK. Thomas M. Iloraor, of Dayton, was here Wednesday. Mayor Randolph, of Sulem, spent Tuesday in the city between trains. M. K Snider was In West Union Monday on letral business. Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Peters returned Friday night from a business trip to Sew York and Philadelphia. County Clerk V. L. Highland Is In Kesslrr hospital uiid?rjcolng treat meat for a boll or carbuncle. lie?.In Davis, of Saletn, was a busi ness visitor here Wednesday between trains. Dr. D. C. Louchery has resigned as H. & O. surgeon at Halein and Dr. E. B. Klttro has been appointed his suc cessor. Truman Pnyne, of Jarvlsvllle, was in the city Wednesday. Captain Iiufus Huyinond. of ltrlsti/' was a business visitor here Wednesday. It's a Bate, "The Stoul." high grade gas mantle at S tout's. :il 1 Pike st reet, city. l-2mo Miss Ellen Elb, of Buckhamion. was the guest of relatives here tills week. The Literary Committee of Uie Ep wortb League of Goll chapel will give a literary entertainment in the lec ture room of the church tills Friday night. Some days ago soma men on the Con solidated Telephone Company's line between here and Fairmont tried to strike for higher wages. They were replaced by other meu. Alvln Joslln will play at popular prices at the Opera house Monday night. I C. S. Jlornor, Jr., who hiis been em ployed on the Klklns-Davls survey In Virginia, is here visiting his grand father, CoL F. Y. Hornor. j Mrs. N. It. Morrison went to Jarvls ville Wednesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Truman Payne. Frank M. Powell, of Hootbsvllle, has purchased Orvlllc Lowe's livery stable at Shlnnston. Mr. Lowe will go to Colorado for the benefit of his health. First class specialties in Alvln Joslin next Monday night at the Grand. Miss Ware, of Huntington, an Im personator and elo utlonist. will give a recital at God chapel Friday night, Novembers!). Miss Kllzabeth Cloban, superintend ent of the Industrial School for Girls, located at Salem, reports the institu tion in splendid shape. Misses Dura and Josle Mills, Fannie Kverson and Beatrice Criss, of Klk View, attended preaching at the Cus ter school house Sunday. | On the west side of the nnrtti ex tension to the Wolf Summit field the Southern Oil company has drilled In Its No. -Z on the D. P. Stotlerfarm and has a 35 barrel producer. Mayor Vandervor't, of Parkersburg, and daughter, Maud, spent Sunday in the city. Mr. Vandervort was en route to Webster county, where he ? is engaged in an important land suit. : ? ? ? ? n yi "rf ?ir-i Charles X). Hcaton, the genial and bustling New York Life Insurance agent, made a recent business trip to Weston. Hiram Oottrlll and bis sister, }Ilss Emma, were here from Thomas Thursday. Miss Emma Cottrlll, of Wolf Sum mit, was here shopping Thursday. Congressman-elect Arthur S. Bates, of MeadTille, Fa., was the distin guished guest of Thomas Haymond Monday night. He was enroate home from a visit to his relative, Col. A. W. Woodford, of Weston. Quarterly meeting at A. M. E. church Sunday. Preaching at 11 a. m. and p. tn. by Her. C. A. Mc Gee, 1'. E., anu at 3 p. m. by Rev. J. A. Watson. The latter'* choir will have charge of ihe singing at this ser vice. All are cordially welcome. De Moss & Co. carry the latest In frames, mouldings, photo pins, broaches, photographs, photo supplies, suchas, cameras, plates films, mounts, printing paper, etc. 2-il The Royal Arch Chapter, West Vir ginia Masons, In annual meeting at Huntington this week elocud D. K. Reed, of this city, Grand Hlgn Prices t. The state Masonic Lodge Is also In an nual meeting there. If you want a photo pin or brooch at De Moss & Co., the photographers is the only place to gut lirst class work done. ' 2-41 Dr. Hardman, eye, ear, nose and throat specialist,, will adjust spec tacles at Traders hotel, Dec. >i. Consult Dr. Hardman, eye, ear, nose and throat specialist, and get spec tacles, at Traders hotel Dec. 6. 2-3t Water Street M. E. Church, J. II. Watson, pastor. Services . Sunday, Nov. 11: Class meeting at 10 a. in.: Preaching at 11 a. m.; Sunday school at 2 p.m.: Preaching at 7:3<> p. in. by Rev. E. Jackson, of Marietta, Ohio. For Sale?Two valuable lots on the best residence street in the cltv Price, $2,.VK) each. Easy terms. Call on or address M. H. Curkenrtall, office room No. 8, llornor lnnlding, or sheriff's office in court house. 1:11 See Alvin Joslln next Monday iil^ht J. W. Worley, dentist, will be In Salem the lirst of each month and will remain ten days. Office dpposltt depot. 7-Jy Mrs. James Driver, of Darlington. I Wise., Is visiting her sisters, Mrs. Core |nnd Mrs. Hrown, of the West End. | Mr. Clarence Dawson and baby, of I Weston, are visiting relatives In the | city. I M. G. Holmes left Monday after noon on a visit to bis uncle, C. T. Holmes, of Wanda, Pa. He had not seen him for 45 years and had lost sight of hIin altogether until receiv ing a letter from him a few days ago [ extending an earnest invitation for Mr.. Holmes to pay'him a visit. 'int. '.i i. ? ? f" of Walter Smith, of I'arksrsburg, was here several days lust week. (iraphophones from IS' to ?1S0 at A. C. Nell's. 48-tf. Iter. A. K. Fenton, of Bridgeport, assistant to Bev. Thomas W. Cooke, Is 111 with typhoid fever. HU child also has It. Presiding Eider B F. Gosling preached at the M. E. Church, South, Sunday night. The first quarterly conference of the church was held Monday night. House moving of all kinds satisfac torily done on short notice. Address or call on B. W. Lee, 162 East Main street, Clarksburg, W. Va. 17-tf. L. C. dille, attorney-atl-aw, bus moved into rooms ft and 10 God Block, opposite court bouse,;which were late ly occupied by C. W. Outright. Dr. S. M. Hard man, eye, ear, nose nd throat specialist. Spectacles and artificial eyes fitted. Grafton, West Virginia. 10-tf FOR KENT?A basement room, size 35 by W feet, on 4th street In Glen Klk addition u> Clarksburg. For Information call on or address J. B. M.mitin. Bridgeport.. W. Va. 2-2t oren F. Morton, of Klngwood, an author of considerable repute, was a pleasant visitor ii-.re Wednesday. One oi Ills works Is "Under the Cot ton VVii.nl!,," a sketch of prairie life, and another is "Winning or Losing?", a story of the West Virginia liills. We have is inside lots for sale at a bargain. A Iwautlful residence of 10 r.'-.ins centrally located, for sale?very reasonable price. Three lots on C'lay street., desirably located, will sell Cheap and i ti terms. Kelley & Bowen. room lioriior Block, .Main St. 13-tf Jarris?Maxwell Coal Sold. The sale of the Tarvls-Maxwell tract of coal or 1,000 acres a mile south of the ?-i' y was consummated here Wednesday by J. K. Ewlng, Jr., of (Tnlontown, l'a.. who bought It for Judge Nathaniel Ewing and seven other leiinsylvairtla gentlemen. A deed f'-i acres has been made and deerls fur the remainder will be made in a tew ("ays. Hugh .larvis and W. I;. Maxui-ll bought this property some months ago for .?10o,o00. They sold at reasonable pn.llt, The purchas eracquired it a.-, an Investment and will not operate It at present. Fell and Broke an Arm. Frank Turner, a bricklayer, while assisting In hauling t he East End hose reel to the woolen mills lire Tuesday night, fell near the Catholic church and broke his right arm just alxive the wrist, lie was taken to the Nut ter hotel, where he boards, and the fracture was reduced. He will not lie able to use tte crippled member for sume weeks. NO STREET RAILWAY FOR SALEM. Tbe Clarksbnrg. Salem and Bridge port Trattlon Company has decided not to ran its street car line farther west than Wolf Summit and has abandoned tbe Idea of going to Salem. This Is unfortunate for tbe latter town as a street railway would have proven very valuable to tbe business Interests of Salem. It is understood that Ool. Henry Schmolbach, of Wheeling, tbe principal stockholder, Is favorable to early building of tbe road and work may begin in a few days at most. A Card of Tkuks Editor Teleobam:?I desire to express my thanks through your paper to the citizens of Clarksburg and especially to those members of the volunteer fire companies who so nobly responded to the call for help on the night of the 12th of November, when the Clarksburg Woolen Mills were on | fire. Tbrough the efficient and persistent efforts of those engigcd in this work the office and warehouses containing largeijuanti ties of wool aod manufact ured goods were saved, and I take this means of assuring them of my sincere appreciation of their services In iny behalf. It. T. Lowndes. Splendid Additions to the Bar. Many brainy young lawyers have located In.C'larksburg the past few months. 'Among the latest additions to the fraternity is Dlxson H. Bynum, of Indianapolis, Ind., a very brilliant young man and one whose future promta to be exceedingly successful, lie is not only learned and capable in the law but is a clever, genial ana pol ished gentleman. He lias rooms at 320 Main street on the second floor with Mr. Monroe Creel List, another rising young lawyer, who recently" came here from Wheeling. Sucdfessto both of them is our wish. The #300 datnaire.su itof H.H. Henne wlnkle, a tailor, against the Nuggett Social Club for forcible ejection from the clubs roams in August last and for the infliction of persona! indigni ties was t rled by a Jury of six In Squire M. S. Riley's court Wednesday after noon. [leonewinkle llrst brought the suit against II. T. Cahlll but the Squire decided that it should have titee brought auainst the Club and gave judgment In favor of Cahlll. The Jury Wednesday decided llennewinkle had not been damaged and rendered a verdict for the club. FOR SALE. A farm of 100 acres on Booths Creek in Marion county, desirably lo cated one half mile from Eldora. Will sell cheap and on easy terms. Apply to J. II. Martin, Bridgeport, | W. Va. 2-2t. - - -r*~ ?" : PORTER ROBBED A SALOON And Then Skipped-6ot Fifty Dolfar* In cold cash. A white man, a stranger giving^' name of Fred Parker, got a Jol>. 4 week ago as porter at tbe Metropoli tan bar, owned by W. A. Kau. WedD? day night afte. the bar was closed he entered, unlocked the cash register and took about $60 out and disappear ed, taking keys to the building with j him. Bis whereabouts are nnknown but he is believed to have gone to Cincinnati. Onesodafoun'ain, la good condition, (or sale, cash, at Gemma's Place. 330 Pike street, city. 1-tf If you want the finest work In pho tography go to De Moss & Co., whose work shows for Itself. You don't need to take their word for It. 2-41" The best rurai drama ever written is Charles L. Davis' A lvln Joslln. See It at the Grand Monday night. Dr. George M. Holt, Dentist, will be at home in Clarksburg, on the 1st day of Nov. and remain 30 days. Office at his residence, *03 West Pike street. 52-tf Surrendered the Knucks In the detinue action brought by J. M. Kester in Squire S. W. Gordon's court against Peter Randolph, chief of police of Salem, the defendant paid the costs Tuesday afternoon and sur rendered the pair of false knuckles in controversy. Tho knuckles were taken olT I<ester's person when lie was arrested and thrown into the Salem lock-up a few weeks ago. Kester claims they were a part of the prop erty he seized In a gaming bouse at Salem. River Bottom Farm lor Sale. The farm contains 138 acres. In a high slate of cultivation. CO acres in wheat. A line frame house, and also a good barn and other out buildings. It, lies within one fourth of a mile of the O. K. R. station, and also steam boat landing. Post office, store, school, and church. It is in the heart of a tine farming community, 8 miles south of Ravenswood, in what is known as Warth's Bottom. Reason for selling, have KOt too old to farm. I also have I wo stock farms, one containing 400 acres of good lime stone land In blue grass, one and one half miles from Ra venswood It has on it live sheep barns and a dwelling house. Price $8000, for the stock farm. Price of river bottom farm $9,300. I also have several small farms for sale, ranging in price from $500 to $3,000. For further particulars call on or address, Geo. H. McKay, 2-2t Ravenswood,'VT. Va. Butterick Patterns HENDRICKSON'S WEEKLY STORE NEWS ButtericK Patterns Cozsei Czitics aze now silenced Straignt Fronts vs. Tight Lacing. Tin old arguiuentsngaiuM corse ts ure not obsolete They've served their aay and general ion and to t heir credit be it added have done good service, but the new "straight front" robs them of all force. This new .stylo follows the lines of the female form, in a word hygenic. its merits are obvious. In contour nothing: could be, more graceful, while it supports the nfx!onion and strengthens the back. All the strain is thrown upon the hips and bark muscles. Rut best of nil it retires tight lacing a barbarity on a par \> it l> Chinese foot torture. Perfection lies in the American .Lady straight form No. 12ft at$l 50. Ameridnii Lady straight front No. 825 at $1, white, drub and black. retain flocu. Nigljt Robes and Kimonds made of outing clotJis Sleep warm and your rest w ill do you good. Only in the last year or so women have been using i in soft, warm outing for sleeping gowns. This season the muslin underwear makers are to it and some very attractive styles are tile result. Stripes almost ex clusively with contrast yoke and turn back cuffs of plain shading, plain st ain and braid trimming. Out in;: night robes 75. $1, ii 25. ; >ut in. K imonds (saequ"v -i !. -r .50. Outing child ren. Main floor sleeping r??b> s f?.r . . . IC Cravenette That rain proof gzeen book For tt n days we have enclosed in each package a little "green1' book treating on the subject of waterproof cloths vs. Craven etfces, It tells all about the good qualities of this famous cloth, and persons anticipating having a storm coat made will consider this guaranteed cloth before pur chasing. Eyery half yard is stampped "t'ravenette" and is thoroughly spungedj shrunk and ready for use. Mixed Venetian per yd $1.50 Melton mixture per yd ?2 00 Covert 1 Magonals per yd $1.75 Storm Serge per yd $1.50 Stripe Meltons per yd $1.50 54 inches wide in various browns, olives, grey, tan, castor, oxford and black 'Mam floor Outing Cloths Flannelettes Sc, 10c, 12l?e, 15c lip An innnesc showing of new effects in flannelettes for waists, dress ing suques and wrappers. Dots (?f various colors on plain back ground separate figures and the new and very popular Persian stripes 10c, I2'..e. l"w, 20c a yard Haiti outings, soft fleecing on hoth -id? >. in pink, blue and creatn 10c a yard I'laid Outings, varied ? olleciioti of colorings ?Sc and 10c per yard Bnl?\ >rrip?^.sp ? ial'10 ? outing. 10yards I'M 'Main /loo r Remnant Sale of Dress Goods Two month of busy Dress Goods railing .vet. several hundred remuanU on hand?tine broadcloths, Venetians, mixed suitings, -erses and the lighter weight fabrics. Wo have this sale every sixty d .vs. all short lengths are disposed of within a day or so, always leaving our superior stock fresh and new with late ideas that are constantly presented. One-fourt!> off. Ideas and Results Can't affectation show one plentiful in advertising. They usually mieosify dullness and drive the commonplace downward into act ual stupidity. Thus all advertising is handicapped. Each advertiser must gain an audience in spite cf general prej Udice. Advertising is a good word that has iost some of its charac ter. This is a short preface to some remarks about this business. It is a business of ideals, 110 can't in that The plans for the future are far wider than any present attainments, hut even now we present to public confidence a ran tie of merchandise and completeness of ser vice never before attempted. Faults? Yes, enough of them, our organization is human. Pro gress? Yes. the business would not show continuous growth unless it was constantly improving. The point to be made is that the growth of great retailing is a vast public benetit?we and the pub lic are natural partners. Together we will solve the problem of how to make the buying power of money greatest. What does the prodigal son care for prices? Can. any home maker afford to disregard prices? cA \'isit to our Black "Velvet Ribbons a Scaicity. Have you experienced trouble in getting velvet ribbons?the de mand is greatly in excess to the supply and we are fortunate in securing a lot for which these special prices aire asked. Cotton back t velveteen faced) >?'??. I per piece of lu yds. 10c l'a ?< ? " ? 40 Satin 15a ?!. silk faced) ?No. 5 per yard 10 ?Mam floor Wherein our cMillinerv Excels In that indescribable point-taste. Chas.Frohman, the great theatre man relates, that when in England he heard an old North iimberland man ask a boy, ??Where be ye goin,' Jack?" Tin boy: "Main goin' nowhere, no# I ant, I'm acoinin' back.'' Kqpally fhn-and fundamental is the dif ference between our millinery and tln? ordinary kind. That w? show a much larger or a mor? varied lino is not the point w? \\ ant to make. Wherein oiirex hibits unquestionably excels as others assure us, is the taste shown in selection. Trimmed Hat> $2 00 up. Walking Mats 5<>c up. Interesting Comfort Sale Over 500 Comforts will be on sale to-morrow, Fri day, and Saturday at great money saving priccs. En tire ecntre aisle, mam floor, will be taken up with display. Briefly say comet it will pay you. ^Dzapery Dept. More 1 ik? a parlor than a sales room, occupying entire front third floor. Richly carpeted, easy chairs, latest display racks, every idea per fected for the convenience of its pa trons, and more interesting are its prices. Newest in curtains, tapestry and furniture coverings. Portiers in Tapestry and Silk $2 to $lo. Window shades, regular size and made to order, curtain poles, as sorted sixes and colors. Everything for the draping of,fcho home. N Our Carpet Prices Alex Smith's Sons Velvet $1.00 per yard. Alex Smith's Sons Saxony Ax minster $1.10 yard. Alex Smith's Sons Roxburry Tapestry S5c a yard. Royal Wei ton Velvets $1.50 a yard. At these low prices we meas ure, match, make, line and lay ?ree. DRUGGETS <>f the many choice Qualities ami beautiful designs in art squares, we call attention to this special drugget Si/.e 9x!2 feet. S.ixonv Axmlnster, Richest di signs, 825.00. $ioo Umbrella To be given a v.*ay free. On display in vestibule case is" a ladles' umbrella allied at $100. We are going to give it away free without cost to any one. Call around, see it, come lnv iron Ire particulars, you'll be i ierested immediately. \ Ladies, Misses, Boys, Girls Shoes Satisfactory wear or a new "pair" is the guarantee to all wearers of Heiiclrickson's Shoes. Fitting the feet is one of the great problems in merchandising to-day. To do this requires practical ability and years of experience. The shoe department is one of the leading in the chain of tho Hendriek- , son stores, with its very large annual out. put it gives the "power to pur chaser at lower prices in quantity, assuring at all times a superior qual ity shoe at the price. Queen Quality Shoes 80 Styles $11.00 Other superior shoes in the man nish shape $2.50 and $2.00 Misses' Shoes, finest kid leather II to 2, $2; to 5, 82.50 * Excellent offerings at $1 and $1.50 \ Boys' bM; shoes, Kid, velourand i box calf leathers 9 to 18, $1; 18# to 2, $1.25; 2J? to 5^t?, $l,t>0 Infant's Dept. W< ? are always ready for the 'babies. ( iishnn re hose 15c and 25c White Silk Mitten 25c Bootees plain and fancy Into 50 Soft sole shoes 25c Knit togues 25c to$H Cans, silk or cashmere,25t* to $2 "Woolen wrappers 25c Fine cashmere ribbed bands 25c And hundreds of little novelt ies very interesting for baby and mother STORE CLOSES EACH EVENING AT 6 O'CLOCK EXCEPT SATURDAYS 333 A.IN STREET. THE HENDRICRSON CO. Successors to D. W. JACOBS. 333 MAIN STREET, mmmBSS&mM