Mary Atkeson taught English for a year at the University of Missouri
Elkins and Wheeling claimed basketball supremacy
Izetta Brown moved to West Virginia as bride to William Gay Brown
Pearl Buck graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Sunday edition was added to Clarksburg Telegram
Golden Delicious apple was discovered on Mullens farm
Antoine (Tony) and Julien Gaujot earned Congressional Medals of Honor during the Philippine Insurrection and America's invasion of Vera Cruz, Mexico.
Phil Conley graduated from WVU
Artemus Cox moved to Charleston
Doddridge County's first roads were paved
Extension home economics agents were placed in certain counties to further efforts
Congress passed the Smith-Lever Act for federal funding to develop agricultural extension program
State prohibition began
The West Virginia Federation of Labor reported 152 local craft unions with 31,315
Ella Holroyd graduated with honors from the Cincinnati Conservatory
The Homer Laughlin Company made semi-vitreous and white granite dinner, hotel and toilet wares
Harley Kilgore earned his law degree from WVU
Harley Kilgore taught school for a year
State's economic focus had shifted to southern West Virginia
The local Catholic population built a school in Weston
The West Virginia Library Association was organized
Duval High School was built in Griffithsville
Akro Agate moved to Clarksburg
The Marlinton Opera House was sold due to default on deeds of trust
Frank McEnteer was appointed to superintend the building of the multi-span concrete arch bridge in Clarksburg
Willow Glen, or McKinley's Palace, construction began
The Yost Law became effective
A hotel building on the hill above Minnehaha Springs was completed
Dwight Morrow joined the banking firm J. P. Morgan and Company
Leonard "Lynn" Davis was born
James H. Boone installed light bulbs in Organ Cave
Otter Creek Boom & Lumber Company ceased logging Otter Creak
Charles Boldt started manufacturing glass in Huntington
The legislature established a minimum age of 10 for incarceration at Pruntytown
The Ohio Valley Refining Company began operating in St. Marys
There were 40 local offices elected from the Socialist Party
Weirton Steel employment was 5,348
A monument to the Confederacy was erected in Hinton
The USS Huntington was on the West Coast
The Vitrolite factory was fully completed
A nursing school was established at what is now Welch Community Hospital
The Jones brothers of Red Star Coal & Coke Company donated land to the Baptist State Convention
Wheeling Hospital grew to 225 beds
