Grafton society page highlights August events
Coral Parrish Montgomery, society editor, notes Honor Picnic plans and an entertainment event on August 21. The Judson Missionary Picnic at Mrs. John Hardie's home featured a large group including Miss Ruby Graham and Miss Ethel Watson. Various lodge and auxiliary meetings and a surprise 67th birthday party for Mr. Randolph MeVicker are also mentioned with details on programs and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson
Judson, Misionary Society
First Baptist Church
John Hardie
Ruby Graham
City Hospital
Ethel Watson
Clyde Bennett
Miss Watson
Bennett
Hardie
Mi Robinson
Jean
Helen Ogleton
Randolph MeVicker
MeVicker
Ford Reunion Corrected Date Set for September 14
Correction notice states the Ford family reunion will be held Sunday September 14 1930 at Harmony Grove for an all day affair with a one o'clock program. All family members are invited to attend and bring well filled baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Harmony Grove
Maureen O'Sullivan Breaks Through Hollywood Talkies
Irish actress Maureen O'Sullivan rose from obscurity to featured player in a rapid ascent sparked by director Borzage who spotted her in Ireland. From Killiney to Hollywood, she transitioned from silent to talking pictures and soon appeared in McCormack's Song O My Heart and So This Is London, with plans for Just Imagine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen O'Sullivan
Hollywood
Cal
Broadway
Treland
Frank J Boreage
Borzage
Ireland
John McCormack
Maureen O'Sulli
Van
the McCormack
Maureen
Killiney
Dublin
Metropole
Plaza
Borage
America
McCormack
Will Rogers
London
Mrs T H Newton Gold Star Mother Sails for Pilgrimage Abroad
Mrs T H Newton a Gold Star Mother from Grafton sailed from West Main Street for New York City to embark for France on Saturday to visit the grave of her son Frank B Newton killed in the Argonne. She is the only Gold Star mother in the county known to undertake the trip, with government covering all expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Whitescarver
Wilford
Street
Virginia Hulvey
Harrisonsburg
Virginia
Hulvey
Grafton
Hepa
Elmer J. Roller
G. M. Whitescarver
Roller
First National Bank
Harvey
Gi Wi Mallonee
Plenie
Ladies Ald’ Society of
Andrée
By’ Church
Grafton ‘Park
West Main Street
New York City
France
Frank 8
Newton
Argonne
Newlon
St Louis Browns Seek First Pennant Amid Cellar Stand
The St Louis Browns remain the only club in the majors without a pennant and are mired in cellar standings this season, a setback underscoring their slow rebuild and need for strong performances to climb the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lewis Browns
Community entertainment caps Gratton camp week
Hundreds enjoyed a campus event with music and a community sing led by drummers. County Superintendent Lloyd L. Shriver spoke briefly praising the activities. Plans for next year's camp include expansion and better programming as W. R. Loar & Son prepares camp life photos for display. Frenco Thompson, Philly second baseman, amid trade rumors, and news of a proposed 854 building in New York are noted.
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Lloyd L. Shriver
Gratton
W. R. Loar & Son Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Society Edistor
Grafton Sentinel Society
Nile
Ah Rebekah Lodge
Baulah Rebekah Lodge
Wohn Hall
Womans Auxiliary
Womans Afsiliary
Methodist Protestant ‘Church
Churen
W. R. Williams
Circle No. 5
Laura Beall
Anna Maxine St Clair
Sue Rogers
Madeline Brand
Eloise
Tucker
Paul Bennett
Roe McCracken
Misa Coulsin
Grand Army of the Republic
Woodman Hall
Associatos
Dudley-Coats
Jd WU
New Yorks
Grandsee
Chicago
Prines
Osgoods
Smart Shoppe
The
Love Drug Co
H. L. Potts
Sarah Martin
Lessie
Martin
Birdie Thompson and
Rex ‘Lanham
William S. Wren
Luther Brotherhood of
RADIO
Aurora
Lutheran
Terra Alta
Fairmont
Morgantown
Howard H. Holt
Miss Ernst
Irene Kunst
Wilford Street
Mildred Stafford
Virgil Robrbaugh
Miss Kunst
Bridge
Miss Alice
Knight and
Miss, Rose Marie Folig
Misses Mildred
Betty Stafford
Alice Knight
Rose’ Marlé Forte
Josphine Manley
Virginia “ Crickenberger
Esther Murray
Alice ‘Preiss
Ruth and
Evelyn Welch
Marguerite Burke
Alda Sober
Sara Bowers
Billy Waters
Emma Annis Thayer
Mrs
Jonthan Lucas
Woodman Circle
White Rose Grove
Woodman ‘Circiv
Red Men
Fudge
R. L. Proudfoot
West Wilford Street
Charles Boyles
Astor
Corrage
Colleen
Ther Collvem
T. H. Newton
Frenco Thompson
Philly
Aisweiotiaehens
Ban H. Fuller
Maf
Hoovers
Wendelfl'g. Neville
New York
Economy
Dep't
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