There's Room at the Top Inspires Local Ceremonies
A sermon titled There s Room at the Top opens with encouragement to persevere and aim high. In Philippi Rev P Theo Crickenberger officiates a wedding at St Paul s Lutheran with ring ceremony as bride Miss Mamie Trader and relatives present. The couple plan a home in Philippi after a two week eastern tour.
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Argyle Dixon
William Dixon
Haymond
Percy B. Lucas
Grafton
Andrews M. E
Fred
West
Main Street
Lent Ends as Easter Observance Returns in 1925
Lent concluded in Easter Sunday observances across Harrison county with churches filled for early services and social events postponed to honor the season. A lively Monday through Tuesday social scene resumes with the Elkcs home party featuring Goldberg orchestra from Elkins and a large turnout expected from out of town.
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Elkcs
Goldberg Orchestra
Elkins
Boilermakers Push Bridge Plan at Park View
Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America backs a bridge across the Tygarts Valley river at Park View or a hard surfaced road from South Grafton to Park View. The group forwarded a resolution to the Taylor County Court urging action, highlighting Park View as a heavily traveled area in summer and noting other county roads are already hard surfaced. Committee signs include J. W. Dayton T. B. Campbell W. R. Jackson and H. W. Linn.
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Builders and Helpers of America
Taylor County Court Court
Taylor
Grafton
West Va
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Tygarts Valley
Park View
Park
Taylor County
New England business group meets with President Coolidge
A luncheon at the White House features a gathering of New England business leaders and manufacturers. The event centers on discussions with President Coolidge as part of today’s program.
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Washington
Weekend Visitors Ice Grafton List of Local Residents
Local names from Elkins to Morgantown, Fairmont, and Clarksburg fill a Grafton weekend visit roster. Harry Johnson, Franklin Furbee, Martha Jolliffe and several University students are home for Easter. Others travel for family time, health updates, or to meet relatives in Salem, Wheeling, Belington, and Baltimore. Withdrawals include Grippe and a hospital note for Mildred Keefer.
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Harry Johnson
Elkins
Grafton
Dubois Crickenberger
Morgantown University
Crickenberger
West Washington Street
Franklin Furbee
Fairmont Normal
Martha Jolliffe
West Virginia University
J. A. Jolliffe
Maple Avenue
Vince Preiss
Dorothy Rowland
Eleanor Reynolds
John Burdette
University
Percy Byrd
Clarksburg
P. Hayden
Beech Street
Byrd
C. E. Jolliffe
State
Tar Commissioner's Office
Charleston
John W. Miller
Coffman
Lewis Riffee
Bridgeport
W. D. Thorn
Route 2
C. B. Morgan
State Industrial School
Pruntytown
John J. Suess
Railway
Baltimore
Tor
F. G. Radabaugh
Salem
Roy DéMesa
West Washington-street
Vnrahr Charles Wells
Welout Street
Wheeling
George Dburdess
Washington Street
M. A. Singer
Parkersburg
Harry Chadduck, Jr
West Vitgmia University
Charles Chadduck
Frank Luzadder
Belington
Frank Barlow
Howesville
W. Va
Barlow
Max Raus
Brunswick
Ralph Knutts
Mildred Keefer
Bovch Lutrect
Grafton City Hospital
W. Johnson
Morgantown
Bernice Stone
Alfred Brown
Margaret Magill
Clarkesburg
Graham Dogley
G. H. Puller
Fairmont
H. A. Rice
Albert
Wilt
Marie
Helen Ford
Wini
Frede Murphy
L. Post
Simpson
Gratton
Arthur Robinson
Pleasant Creek
G. Radabaugi
Leonard Kirkpatrick
Shenandoah Institute
Dayton
Grafton residents host visitors and locals on weekend
The city seen a flurry of guests and local business visits as residents host friends from Morgantown, Buckhannon, Martinsburg and beyond. Attendees included Miss Peggy Dill, Miss Blanche Swisher, and several Archdeacon and Harmon family members visiting for holidays and business.
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Gratton
Arvochroeder
West Hall
Washington Street
Hi- L. C
W. H. Bor
Floyd Smiwers
Charles Harmon
Shottsdale
J Muérly
Walter Rogerstt
Barker Toma
Grafton
Matthew Archdeacon
Morgantown
Blanche Swisher
Knottsville
William Archdeacon
Hugh McDaniel
St. John's Street
West Main Street
Easter Pageant Is Presented At Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church presented an Easter program with a morning cantata The Challenge of the Living Christ and an evening pageant The King Called Jesus by the church youth The pageant featured named participants and a large cast of children and local performers The directors Mrs W P Sampson and Miss Hazel Zinn were praised for the production and the church was filled with appreciative members.
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First Baptist Church
Kenneth Trimble
Jesus
Dorothy Lehman Sujmeran
Virginia Samples
Bartimeus
Rex Lowther
Nathan
Ray Monroe
Ruth
Ruth Courtney
Julius
Rebecca
Olive Shay
Benjamin
Theodore Patton
Philip
Francis Shay
Capernaum
Mis
Hazel Zinn
Explorer Dead in Venezuela Cablegram Report
A cablegram from Venezuela announces the death of Dr. Wm. Edgar Geil in Explorer affairs. The report from Boylestown says Geil, an American, died recently though details are scarce.
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Boylestown
Venezuela
Edgar Geil
Riera Oes
Taylor County Legion Workers Start House to House Campaign
Taylor County Post No.12 of The American Legion launches a house-to-house canvass starting Tuesday April 14 in Graf ton and Taylor County to raise funds for the National Endowment Fund. The drive aims to create a five million dollar endowment to aid veterans and orphans, with Taylor County’s share set at 2500 dollars.
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Taylor County Legion
Taylor County
American Legion
Grafton
National Endowment Fund
Legion
West Virginia
United States
America
Ofaylor County Post
Ney 12
Graftam
American’ Legion
Gratton
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World War Vet Kills Elkins Teacher Then Ends His Life
Erma L. Frank a 20 year old school teacher was shot dead by James Mansey 38 of Harmon West Virginia who then shot himself in a roadside tragedy near Mount Laurel four miles north of Elkins Sunday night. Mansey a war veteran said to have been gassed overseas had fallen in love with Frank while she taught at Harmon last winter. He wrote a remorse filled note to prosecutors asking forgiveness and describing their deadly pact. Frank, a 1922 graduate of Elkins High School resided at 46 Cherry Street. An inquest was deemed unnecessary after letters found from Mansey.
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Thornton
Mons
George H. A. Batson
Prunglytown
Grafton
Withers Brothers
Emory Hilers
West Main Street
Dorothy Smith
West Virginia University
D Grant Smth
Gail Ivans
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Dorsey Robinson
Mazel Robinson
Baltimore
Lindsey
Charles Martin
Tulsa
Oklahoma
W. P. Stewart
Maple Avenue
David Fox
Pittsburgh
Fox
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mary Ellen Fishbackla
Fairmont
Kathleen Gatrell
Maple Avenus
Henry Rehe
Brett
W. Va
Ona Street
Hamston-wrown
Lindbuy's
Rosaline Fleming
Martina Burg
O. Jay Fleming
Walnut Street
Ira Myers
Moran
West Virginia
Veratty
Frank B. Cather
Simpson
Fred W. Roach
Tft
Lindsey's
J. E. Hibbs
Meadland
Buniners Ein
Elkins
Erma L. Frank
James Mansey
Harmon
Mount Laurel
Mansey
Frank
Troe
Miss Frank
Misa Frank
The
Pus High School
Cherry Street
Squire TR. B. Caplinger
R. Strons
Randolph County
Toledo Pursues Taxi Driver in Woman Attack Case
Police doubled efforts to capture Jack Lloyd, a truck driver who escaped Sunday after killing Arthur Burns and wounding two women in a city automobile. Miss Mabel Hutt, 25, was critically injured by a head and back wound, and Mrs. Louisa Burns, 43, suffered a bullet in her arm. Lloyd, once spurned by Miss Hoffman, was last seen in a vehicle.
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Jack Lloyd
Arthur Burns
Lloyd
Mabel Huttman
Louisa Burns
Miss Hoffman
Fragmentary report of a Charleston shooting incident
A damaged OCR fragment describes a man threatening someone named Mabel with a revolver. The account mentions injuries to individuals including Burns and Huffman and references police statements and a location in Charleston. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
Death of West Virginian Governor Glasscock in Morganton
Morgantown West Virginia April reports the death of William Glasscock the thirteenth governor of the state. Funeral services will be held at Methodist Episcopal Church with many fraternal groups attending. Governor Gore issued condolences praising Glasscock as a wise counselor and constant friend.
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Morgantown
W. Wayaprilah
William Bilaworthecock
Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oak Grove
W. E. Lowther
West Virgil University
the &F
Glasscotk
Knights of Pythids
Fellows
Elks
Glagscook
Bi Creek
Mich
Florida
Rattle Creek
Nora
Grint
Mgvalla County
Glasscock
Towa
Monon
West Virginia University
S. F. Glasegork
Internal Revenue
Republican ” Nominat
Louis Bennett
Demos ‘Fe
Highmeat
Wy. E. Glasseye
Gore
Charleston
W. Capril
West
Ernor Glasscock
Ford in trouble with new railwar delays progress
Detroit and Ironton Railway, part of the Detroit Toledo and Ironton group, reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission that it cannot commence service between Durban Michigan and Malinta Ohio as authorized. The cause cited is delays in securing rights or responsibilities, with the company stating it has been unable to move forward.
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Detroit
Toledo and Ironton
Ford
Interstate Commerce Commi Today
Durban
Michigan
Malinta
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