Social News Highlights From Grafton Weekend
Social notes from Grafton recount a surprise twenty first birthday party for Miss Holt with bridge and gifts, plus a Brown family reunion at Devers Grove featuring band music and a program led by Prof. R. C. Brown. Also covered are Morgan family and Nuzum family reunions at Reservoir Park, W C T U meeting notices, Cole Stilwell and Hawkins weddings, and various church and club gatherings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Whayer Street
Pronzos
Geraldine Morgan
Dorothy Lambert
Miss Holt
Margaret Jaco
Carie Bennett
Margaret Moran
R. FP. Reeder
Mra
M. L. Schrodi
Junior Hamilton
H. Tucker
Klaude Spaur
Brown
Devers Grove
Wickwire Road
the Grove
Hyle Landsbury
SeyMusic
R. C. Brown
Buckhannon
Smith Spectre Continues In Ohio and Arkansas Senate Fight
The article details Democratic senators Robinson and others in a strenuous campaign in Arkansas and Ohio. It notes Smith spectre influence within the party, opposition to Rom Campbell, and candidates Robert Burkey George Myers Durbin McSweeney Trkuax. It also mentions Mr and Mrs Dan Howard and baby Jean visiting Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Joseph T. Robinson
Rom W. Campbell
Bork
Robinson
Smith
Ohio
Robert J. Burkey
Cleveland
George 8. Myers
W. Durbin
John McSweeney
Wooster
Charles V. Trkuax
Dan Howard
Baby Jean
Washington, D.C
Grafton
Tribesmen Fail to Capture Peshawar After Two-Day Assault
Simla India Aug 11 British defenders backed by native Indian troops repelled a 10 000 strong Afridi tribal assault on Peshawar a key frontier city. Severe fighting left at least six Indian troopers dead and raiders suffered heavier losses as they cut telegraph lines east and south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simla
India
Peshawar
Meyer
Hazarkhani
Family Quarrel Ends In Court
Squire Jaco holds in abeyance a peace warrant against Guy Musgrave of East Main Street for disturbing the peace of his household. He must stay from home and pay his wife $25 monthly for upkeep. The dispute stems from a street fight near B and O Station Square after two Musgrave sons paid fines in Mayor Kings court for disturbing the peace, allegedly involving their father in a fist fight with their mother. Attorneys Sommerville and Ford represented Mrs. Musgrave and Mr. Musgrave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaco
Guy Musgrave
East Main Street
Sommerville and
Ford
Georges Deporte Riche Dies at 83 French Academy Member
Paris August 11 Georges Deporte Riche aged 83 famed author and dramatist and member of the French Academy was reported dangerously ill today according to city dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Georges Deporte Riche
Harveys and Rightmires Hold Reunion in Maple Run Church
The Harveys and Rightmires family reunion drew about 175 attendees from eastern Pennsylvania, western Maryland, and northern West Virginia to Maple Run Church near Graf ton. Notables included 92 year old James Hamilton and 87 year old Mrs Cozad. Officers named Clara Rightmire Parsons president and Warren Rightmire historian with next gathering set for August at Smith Park Philipps Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harveys
Rightmares
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Grafton
Parsons
Morgantown
Ned
James Hamilton
Otterbein Chapel
Mra
James Harvey
Backhannon
John Harvey
Oakland
da Locke
Rightmires
Isaac Locke
Clara Rightmire
W. E. Rightmire
Gratton
Warren Rightmire
Parkersburg
Smith Park
Philipps Pike
Igai
Musical Beauty Turns Talents to Radio
Virginia Karns, former stage performer from New York, joins WLW Cincinnati staff to host and act in radio theater. Her career spans musical comedy in Chicago and stock tours in New Orleans, Baltimore, Chicago, and Kansas City, with radio work in New York. She will be a regular on WMGA programs and joins the 50,000-watt station as new talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Virginia Karns
New York
Big City
WLW
Karns
Chicago
Music
Yeads
New Orkeans
Itimore
Kansas City
WMGA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Grafton Sentinel Society
Animal Reunion
Helen Brown
C. O. Phillips
Reston
Ruth Fast
Marion Brow
M.H. Brown
Charles Rogers
Clyde Brown
George Kiger
Chloe Brown
Harold Morris
Claude Brown
Pairmont
James Fast
Farmont
Mrester Linn
Brown Grove
Grafton and Fairmont
Thriout
Inuny
Morgan
Reservoir Park
Fairmont
Cdr
Bruce Morgan
Ells Worth Morgan
Irene Morgan
French Morgan
Washington, D. C
Nuzum Family and Historical Society
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Grafton High School
Otterbein College
State Teachers College
Taylor County
Stilwell
Thomas Stilwell
Flora Stilwell
Contron High School
Kleen Krust Bakery
Cole
Minnie Ruth
John Merell Stilwell
Jenn Hawkins
Milton G
Glenn
B. R. Glenn
Locust Avenue
Southern Pine Lumber Company
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
W. F. Six
Mount Union
Wilson School
Poruntytown Baptist Aid
Zelema Tucker
Edna Lambert
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Ernestine Tucker
Deacon Brown
Helen Conper
Letha Stoops
Jessie Whitescarver
Mary Whitescarver
Emma Currey
Grace Tucker
Elsie Tucker
Maxine Cooper
Ed. Whitescarver
James Whitescarver
Jack Baker
Paul Bennett
John Seranage
Rose Utt
Russell Tucker
Marion Yates
Donley Matthews
Archie Bartlett
C. D. Lambert
Effie Brown
Zelema ‘Tucker
Harry Sharps
Raymond
John and
Charles
Lee Tucker
Omar Lambert
Delmos Tucker
Robert Lee Tucker
Lillian Blaney
Elia ‘Tucker
Helen Cooper
Parmaleet Tucker
Bernadine Tucker
Dorsey Cooper
William R. Wolfe
Jane Elizabeth
Dilly
Lillian Pyles
Georgia Ellen Brown
Washington, Pa
Ralph C. Brown
Ellen
Lou
Mary Doreas
David= Rob
R. M. Brown
Maude Brown
First Ward
Ralph Brown
Ladies Aid
Thornton Methodist Episcopal Church
Minan- Jeial
Smith Spectre
Atlantic
Atlantic City
Baltimore & Ohio
Osgoods
Smart Shoppe
Pountain
The
Love Drug Co
H. L. Potts
Pete Dixon
Aline Berry
WIZ
NBC
Ace
Mrs. Dixon
Ida ‘Balle Allen
Radio Homemakers’ Club
CBS
Nenettze March Gower
Rita
Ell
A&P’s
Hyow
A& P
Pacific
Maple Run Church
Butumires
Graf Jen
Northwestern ‘Turnpike
Gordon Kaye Ser
Thest
Radio Theater
Age
Edie
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