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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1913

Page

7

Public Service Commission notices and chancery warnings

The document records a 1913 West Virginia Public Service Commission order granting leave to condemn lands for dam construction along the Tygart Valley and sets a hearing for September 8 1913 at Charleston. It includes numerous chancery notices from Taylor County court, detailing liens, real estate inquiries, and required appearances by defendants and lien holders in Grafton and surrounding counties.

Pate West Virginia Fairmont and Clarksburg Power Co Public Service Corporation Public Service Commission A. D Capitol Charleston Tygart Valley W. W. Whyte East Grafton Coal & Coke Company, & Corporation Guardian Savings & Trust Company Taylor County East Grafton Coal & Coke Co IGuardian Savings @ Trust Company Cleveland Ohio Triona Coal & Coke Company Pacere Mast Grafton Coal & Coke Company Guardian Savings & Trust Co Triona Coal & Coke Co Grafton Sentinel M. D. Allender Warder & Robinson Plainum

Taylor County Teachers Institute convenes in Grafton

Notice references the Taylor County Teachers Institute meeting at First Presbyterian church in Grafton on August 25 1913 with Professors J Frank Mark and C G Wilson as instructors. The document also lists legal actions involving Dellet Newson George W Mallones D B Taylor The Real Estate and Improvement Company of Baltimore City and R Barr trustees. The chancery order directs execution of a reference in a West Virginia case with details tied to August 26 1913 and a Gratton office.

Della Beavers Nathan Bolyard Taylor County Bank J. C. Lewellen Thomas F. Welsh John C. Shroyer G. W. Ford J. C. Sturms C. L. Curry Alexander Bolyard Rebecca Ghof Rosa Martin Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank Exchange Mill Grafton Taylor West Virginia J. Frank Wilson Chancery S. H Eugene Sommerville Plaintim Circuit Court Taylor County Lee Benett Ll. W. Wolfe J. L. Kuntz H. C. Wolfe N. B. Wolfe N.B. Wolf L. W. Wolfe JL. Kuntz Citizens National Bank of Connellsville Gratton Sentinel Thia County M. D. Allender Warder & Robinson Virginia Kane & Keyser Hardware Co East Grafton Coal & Coke Company Tn Chancery East Grafton Coal & Coke Co Nathan Shroyer Guardian Savings & Trust Company Triona Coal @ Coke Company Taylor County Teachers Institute First Presbyterian Church J. Frank Mark C. G. Wilson Dellet Newson George W. Mallones D. B .Taylor Real Estate and Improvement, Company Baltimore City R. Barr Trustes Gratton

Trial anticipation rivalling famed Dudding case

The trial is expected to attract intense public interest with an indictment likely to be returned and trial pushed promptly. The Kendrick family, arguing the murdered man was slain in cold blood and his name besmirched after death, have retained counsel to assist in the prosecution. The Perdues prepare a strong defense for the young girl.

Dudding Kendricks Jman Perdues Get‘ting

Wedding of Ella May Newlon and Everett McDaniel

The marriage took place at the bride’s father C. D. Newlon home with Rev. E. H. Waters officiating. Attendees included families and friends. Lohengrin’s wedding march was played by the bride’s sister A. Hodges. The couple will honeymoon at Grafton Park and reside in Newton after returning. Ella May Newlon works at Newton Foundry & Machine Co. and Everett McDaniel is a post office clerk, both well known in Cecil and the county.

C. D. Newlon Ella May Newlon Everett McDaniel Cecil E. H. Waters United Brethren Church Lohengrin Slater A_'T. Hodges Mrs. McDaniel Grafton’ Park Newton Foundry & Machine Company W. W. McDaniel Geetl Hugh McDaniel First Ward

Murderess to be tried in Wayne county court

Huntington report: Circuit court opens with Judge John B. Wilkinson presiding. Central case is Letha Perdue, 17, accused of killing James Kendrick, Huntington fireman. Prosecution plans to present evidence to grand jury amid statewide interest and sensational testimony.

Huntington Circuit Wayne County Wayne John B. Wilkinson Logan Letha Perdue James Kendrick Huntington Fire Department Perdue Kendrick

Old Maids Provocation Sparks Court Fight In Chicago

Miss Minnie Flatley of the Colonial Hotel, age 31, struck Mrs. Lizzie Varley with a chair after being called an old man. In court Judge Gemmill discharged her, saying provocation can justify assault but murder is despicable to humiliate a woman.

Chicago Minnie Flatley Colonial Hotel Lizzie Varley Miss Flatley

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