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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

6

Wedding in Galland as Mrs Riley Michael Wed to Akron Man

Mrs Virginia Riley Michael became the bride of Nevin Brmea Reese of Akron Ohio at the home of Mrs Tarry W Davis in Galland Md on March Vath. Rev S E Wicker officiated the ring ceremony. The bride, a Gratton High School graduate, will reside in Akron where the groom works for Goodyear Rubber Co. The couple plans to live in Akron after the wedding.

Tarry W. Davis Im’ Galland Virginia Riley Michael Nevin Brmea Reese Akrom Ohio 8. E. Wicker St. Mark’s Lutheran Charenthers Hirch Reed Inlaw B. I. Riley Vey Gratton Akron Goodyear Rubber Co Tal Holy Fiere

Miss Gerber Farewell Party In Washington Street Home

Miss Frederica Koelz hosted the Carter Club at her Washington street residence for a farewell gathering honoring Ben Gerber. The city learns Gerber is moving to Los Angeles with her husband. Guests enjoyed five hundred and other games followed by refreshments as they bid farewell to Mrs. Gerber.

Frederica Koelz Carter Club Washington Street Ben Gerber Bartha Miss Gerber Los Angeles California Mrs. Gerber

Taxes Due Prompt Sheriff Pleads for Payment

Taylor County residents warned taxes remain unpaid must be collected to close the books. Sheriff Melvin Newlon urges timely payment to avoid wage attachments and legal action, thanking taxpayers in advance.

Taylor Emi Melvin Newlon

Lost Battalion film praised for honest wartime drama

A melodramatic silent feature titled The Lost Battalion depicted a Colone Whittlessey led unit under German siege. The tale centers on a mother son bond and a reforming burglar, framing sacrifice, memory, and patriotic duty in a simple moving narrative.

Methodist General Conference to Act on Church Law Changes

Des Moines Iowa April 26 plans for the Methodist Episcopal Church to address major changes in education temperance labor morals and the unification with the Methodist Church South will be discussed. Elections of bishops and officers, reports from bishops and mission societies, and the growth in the episcopacy due to retirement and death will shape the four week session drawing thousands of visitors.

Des Moines Towa Changoe Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference Me Methodist Church South Christian Advocates Methodist Book ‘Concern Platen Hellend Wna South America Japan Korea Africa India Europe Tts Fer Olen Dean L. J. Birney Boston B G. Richardson Brooklyn James M. Taylor John W. ‘Hanehoy The Educational Board D. 0. Forsyth Quayle Hamil‘ton Nesther Silat

Congress Is Assailed by Labour Chief

A labor leader denounces Congress for failing to secure the peace treaty and address reconstruction and living standards. He urges a Congress that acts with intelligent patriotism, ends coercion, and engages globally, warning of interference by predatory interests and references to Cubanization.

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Local residents seen in city and surrounding towns

Numerous residents visit in Clarksburg Fairmont and Webster with shopping trips and social visits. Attendees include Mrs. Lena Parkhill Davis of Philadelphia, Miss Lucille Wittman of Woolworths, J. Gran LeClair, Robert Penn, Mrs. J. W. Burke of Newburg, and Miss Ruth Father visiting relatives and returning to Rowlesburg school duties. Charles Swisher and Kenneth Swisher noted for recent travel and local business.

Migs Allen Rome Shryock Als Mlison Pupnd Cumberland Alonzo Bartlest Pearl Street C. Wiles Austin Cration Lillian Hall Mik Joe Weston Gre Ha Fes Washington Charles, Switch Newburg Kenneth Swisher Tymhord Lesaing West Main Street Viola McIntosh Caroline Simpson Lelia Singleton Kirkwood M Frank McDaniel Lilly Moore Moatsville Charles McDade Keech Street Dr Knotts Knottsville Grace McDaniel Peech Street Lucille Wittman Woolworth Dewey Avenue Hugh Narbee Philadelphia Alonzo Bartlett Pearl Dorsey’ Cooper Route Pruntyt Lena Parkhill Davis Fairmont Yesterdaies William Wilson Tnotlsvillé J. Gran LeClair Clarksburg L D. Vaughn Avell Prominen

Hugh Warder Warder for Delegate to National Convention

Taylor county Republicans announce the candidacy of Hon. Hugh Warder for delegate to the National Republican Convention in Chicago. Warder, a long-time Republican and former member of the House of Delegates in 1909, is closely tied to Judge O H W Robinson and led Judge Robinson's state headquarters during the 1916 gubernatorial campaign. His wide acquaintance and party leadership experience are cited as reasons for strong support.

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