Local clubs host dances and meetings in Flemington
Coral R Parrish notes a Methodist Protestant Ladies Aid Lawn Fete planned for August 14 at the parsonage lawn after a Thursday meeting. The Valley Inn hosts the Virginians from Wheeling for a capacity crowd dance. Mountaineer Council 44 JO UAM and White Rose Grove 2 WM Circle held meetings. Mountain View Camp opens a new dance pavilion with the Rose Sud Ramblers from Cleveland performing. An S S 8 8 8 8 picnic at Mrs Batson's cottage and Red Men Hiawatha Tribe No 9 set tonight's session with brief business due to heat and show attractions.
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Flemington
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
Rey
G. H. Snyder
French Wilmoth
Grafton
Laura Caughlin
Thomas Stewart
Ieie Batson
Bessie Menear
G. F. Clark
Bonnie Burton
Anna Newhouse
Byrd Brock
Gertrude Singer
Roberta Batson
Bessie Stewart
Ann Hodges
Carrie Louise Singel
Billy Newhouse
Billy Leaf and
Snider
White Rose Grove
White Rose Grove No. 2
Woodman Circle
Red Men Hall
Edna B. Maloney
Seattle
Washington
W . L. Curry
Mountain View Camp
Grafton- Fairmont Road
Hiawatha Tribe No. 9
Baby Month Offer For Portraits In Grafton Ad
With each five dollar order for pictures of any child under six years, we will give free an enlarged oil colored picture. The offer is from R. Loar & Son in Grafton West Virginia, promoting the valued portrait as the prize.
Richmond visitors return home after stay in Hopemont area
GLLOCAIs Minnie McKenzie and Ardelia of Richmond have returned home after visiting J Montgomery on West Knotts avenue and Joseph Montgomery on Wickwire street, with Mrs Walter Rogers. Elizabeth Simmons of New Haven left for Huntington to visit relatives. Mabel Woodyard will visit Huntington next. Jane and Emma Azelvandre visited Grafton, and Rogent Devers returned to Blueville after Glenville Normal training. Nettie Joseph travels from Waterbury after nursing her mother Mrs Price who improves slowly.
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Minnie McKenzie
Ardelia
Richmond
Kenaie
J. Montgomery
West Knotts Avenue
Joseph Montgomery
Wickwire
Walter Rogers
Knottsville Pike
Mabel Woodyard
Elizabeth Simmons
New Haven
Knottsville
Huntington
Grafton
Rogent Devers
Blueville
Glenville Normal School
Nettie Joseph
J. M. Price
Waterbury
Conn
Farley Held For Jury In Slaying Of Tipton
Mandeville Farley age forty of Camp Creek waived preliminary hearing at Princeton and was held for the October grand jury in the slaying of Robert Bruce Tipton aged twenty nine of Chattanooga Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Tipton
Bluefield
Mandeville Farley
Camp Creek
Robert Bruce Tipton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Princeton
Wife of film actor Treated At Hospital
Paris reports Mrs Adolph Menjou known as Kathryn Carver was admitted to the American hospital after a sudden illness. Her condition was not serious and doctors expected a five to six day stay before release.
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Paris
Adolphe Menjou
Hollywood
Kathryn Carver
Women learn charm walking with books on heads in Chicago
Lester Essig runs a charm school teaching women and even some men to walk gracefully. He uses a book on the head to curb shoulder wobble and hip wiggle while guiding posture, makeup, and attire. Jane Cannon of Wisconsin is noted for golf titles as a progress example.
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Chicago
Lester Essig
Essig
Assig
Carmen Sylvia
Univerrsity
Missouri Coeds
Piano recital by Ralph Federer to grace Newburg High
Newburg reports a piano recital on Tuesday August 18 at 8 20 p m in the high school auditorium. Ralph Federer Morgantown son of Joe Federer longtime Newburg resident has been soloist for KDKA Pittsburgh since 1925 and will perform with his father offering vocal selections The event is sponsored by the high school A daughter weighing 7 12 pounds was born Friday morning to Mr and Mrs Leonard L Davis at their home This is their second child Mrs Davis previously Miss Irene Maloney
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Newburg
Ralph Federer
Morgantown
Federer
Joe Federer
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Tederer
Leonard L. Davis
Moon couple welcome daughter at home event
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Moon at Mrs Moons parents home on Thursday afternoon. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Mrs Moon formerly Miss Beatrice Beckett of Cuteart. Mrs Harvey Shay visiting in Cincinnati for a few days. Mrs Claire Weltman returned home after visiting relatives in Erie Pa. The condition of L A Sharps in Grafton hospital is very good. Mrs J W Turnley of Tunnelton visiting here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis and daughter Margaret attended Terra Alta homecoming Friday. Dr J A Kimble of Grafton was a professional visitor here Friday. Joe Haldeman of Grafton was a business visitor here Wednesday and Thursday.
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Fred Moon
J. W. Turnley
Tunnelton
Frank Lewis
Margaret
Terra Alta
J. A. Kimble
Grafton
Joe Haldeman
Fire destroys Goodwin residence at Claude near Millersville
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the home of former Commissioner W. H. Goodwin in Claude near Millersville at about 1:00 Friday. The Goodwin family, awakened by the blaze, saved only a few personal effects. The fire started near the kitchen, first noticed by Mr. Goodwin.
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W. H. Goodwin
Claude
Millersville
Goodwin
Gratton
Little Change in County Budgets Preserved
Officials announced that current valuations would largely keep school funds intact and taxes barely affected. The county levy is expected to drop from thirty to twenty five cents, road tax may trim from twenty five to twenty two cents, with a predicted five cent overall reduction. County executives said budgets will cover all departments and funds remain largely unmolested.
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Shriver
Harold A. Rice
Grafton
Frank Bennett
Snowden Urges Action on Young Plan Amid Hague Talks
Snowden presses for a concrete move on revising the Young plan at The Hague. He promises to refute the French minister’s figures but urges timely deliveries in kind and notes the crisis seems postponed until early next week.
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The
Hague
Tariff Change Shows Senate Reverses Wool Rate Shift
Continued discussion on tariffs notes raw wool levy rising to 34 cents per pound under prior proposal, then restored to 31 cents by the senate committee. House fig duties were reinstated. Unclear if house rates for unmanufactured wool were altered.
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Senate
Snook on Stand in Murder Trial Amid Confession Claims
Autopsy details dominate testimony as Dr James H Snook faces cross examination over alleged knife wounds versus hammer blows in the 24 year old Theora Hix death. Prosecutors press for premeditation while defense portrays a life threatened by an obsessed mistress and asserts memory gaps. The slain co ed would have turned 25 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James H. Snook
Theora Hix
Snook
John J. Chester, Jr
Chester
Men Needed to Fight Fires Breaking Out
Spokane officials reported 4000 men battling numerous major wildfires across about 30000 acres in the northwest and Canada. Large blazes were in Idaho Montana Washington and small fires spread across Oregon. Many fires were in inaccessible areas needing pack trains for response.
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Spokane
Wash
Northwest
Canada
Idaho
Montana
Washington
Nada
Oregon
Pajamas Suitable For Official Night Dress
Millstadt St Aug 10. If pajamas survive public opinion they are now official dress for Millstadt fire department. New Chief D B Hirsch orders firemen to wear loud pajamas to speed alarms and be more visible in smoke and darkness.
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Millstadt
D. B. Hirsch
8000 Acre Timber Tract Bought In Mingo County
Huntington August 10 a purchase of 8000 acres of virgin hardwood timberland in Mingo county was announced by C E Burns president of the Northeast Lumber Center at Huntington. The land was purchased from the Colodnd estate of Cincinnati and the Stewart Wood estate of Philadelphia at ad.
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Huntington
Mingo County
C. E. Burns
Northeast Lumber Cente
Colo Dnd
Cincinnati
Stewart Wood
Log of Dirigible Passes Across Atlantic Sky
AP reports a log from a dirigible detailing eastward progress from Lakehurst to New York City then toward Georges Bank and the Azores. The record notes crossings over Selly Island in the English Channel and Pas de Beale Switzerland before landing at Breida richshafen, marking a sequence of international overflights and landings.
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New York City
Georges - Barn
Boston
Azores
Selly Island
English Channel
Pati
Beale
Switzerland
Briedarichshafen
Bishop James Cannon Jr sails to Europe to escape politics
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South sailed from New York for Europe hoping to forget politics for a while. He declined to discuss the Virginia primary election figures or implications during the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal
Char South
Europe
Virgtuim
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Coral R. Parrish
Valley Inn
Wheeling
Valley Inn Roadhouse
Hallas
Virginians
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order United American Mechanics
Wehn Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
C. C. Batson
R. Loar & Son
Grafton, W. Va
MNA
JETT
C. V. Miller
Reliable Footwear
W. Va
Gllocais
Osgood
Hesig
Jane Cannon
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Chicago “Charm School
Or Nr
Pontiac
Lendoulet
Doding Ao
Tehee
Fisher
Courave
Generel Motors
Gonaiiier
Ceneral Motors
Warder’s Garage
West Main Street
West
Reed & Robinson Auto-Co
Philippi, W. Va
Rwater
Seneen
Yates Avenue
Ie Haymond Piano Company
W. Main St
Snowden
Erinary College
Ohio State
Guyandotte Club Coffee
Burton & Randolph Incorporated
Associated Press
Lakeh
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