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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1934

Page

3

Afternoon Tea and Social Gatherings Ingrafton Area

A long, courteous social column details Miss Beulah Snyder and companions at Beech Street, plus Mrs. J F Montgomerys Haymond M E church Sunday school picnic at Rodger Grove. It notes reunions at Grafton park and Danial Davidson DAR luncheon at Jacksons Mills with program highlights and local attendees. birthday and bridge parties are listed along with the Red Wing club meeting notes and upcoming Loughery reunion. The piece closes with visits from Rev O J Howearth and a Knottsville birthday dinner.

Beulah Snyder Beech Street Miss Snyder Helen Snyder Helen Thayer Pearl Savage Patricia Ann Nelle Cole Betty Ann Virginia Shay Beatrice Walls Virginia Mason

Capital Princess Miss Mitchell to Represent District at Mountain State Festival

Miss Mitchell, appointed by Senator Cryde B. Johnson, will serve as a princess for the Eighth State Senatorial district at the fifth annual Mountain State Forest festival. She studied at St Marys College Notre Dame and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Mitchell, Charleston coal operator. The event features various social gatherings and a program with local families attending from Simpson Wendel Clarksburg and Barbour county areas.

Miss Mitchell Cryde B. Johnson St. Mary's College Notre Dame Ind W. C. Mitchell Mitchells Charleston

Marriage of Nell Hannan and James A Wilverding

Nell Han nan and James A Wilverding were married at 6:30 a m today in Elkins at J Brendan's parish house with Rev Paul Otling officiating. Wilverding is athletic director at Davis and Elkins College and business manager of the Elkins Inter Mountain. Arthur Moore of Simpson served as usher. Merle and Mildred had a birthday party Thursday evening with social conversation music parlor games and refreshments.

Nell Hannan James A. Wilverding Davis and Elkins College Elkins Elkins Inter- Mountain J. Brendan's Paul Otling Arthur Moore Simpson Fred Newton Merle and Mildred

Arnolds Will Conduct Last Meeting Sunday

Capt W H Arnold of the Salvation Army invites the public to devotional services at the citadel at 7 30 Sunday evening marking his and Mrs Arnold's final appearance here before they depart for Wheeling to lead Salvation Army work there. The farewell meeting is devotional and expected to draw a large crowd.

W. H. Arnold Salvation Army Army Citadel Mrs Arnold Wheeling

Quebec Shrines Draw Pilgrims for Cartier Quadricentennial

Quebec hosts vast pilgrimages to Ste Anne de Beaupre St Josephs Oratory and Trois Rivieres as Cartier’s quadricentennial Trois Rivieres relics and Marian statues attract worshipers from the United States and abroad. Improved highways and a century of devotion fuel record visitor numbers to the healing shrines and sacred sites.

Montreal Quebec Jacques Cartier Christopher Columbus Canada United States Cartier Trois Rigieres Ste. Anne de Beaupre Quebec City Montmorency Falls St. Joseph's Oratory Trois Rivieres St. Joseph's Ste.Anne's Mary Anne of Austria Louis XIv St. Lawrence River Ste Joseph’s Rivieres Troiarims Columbus North America National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Pere A. Giroux Arctic

Thornton Visitors and Regional Social Notes

Mr and Mrs Ray Shaw of Grafton called in Thornton while Miss Betty Clark from Fairmont visits her grandmother Mrs Anna Heflin. E H Davis of this city travels to Atlantic City and Philadelphia to visit son Charles Davis. Harry Hambro of New York City stays with sister Mrs I C Klein in Maple Avenue. Mr and Mrs C V Miller, C L Poe and sister Miss Lucy Poe return from Detroit after visiting Miller’s son Benjamin. Sentinel editor H H Holt attends dedication of Preston County Court House in Kingwood and reunites with locals. Postmaster Earl Manear of Thornton adds porch and landscaping to his home. Catherine White of St Charles Street returns from a Baltimore visit.

Andrs. C. V. Miller C. L. Poe Lucy Poe Benjamin. Miller Detroit Michigan Taylor County Preston County Court House Kingwood H. H. Holt The Sentinel Earl Manear Thornton Catherine White St. Charles Street Baltimore William J. Matthews Grady Creek Jo Clyde Sturm Wheeling Ed. McDaniel l West Main Street Sturm New York City Atlantic City Avanelle McDaniel Philippi Ada Gall Mildred Pearl Street Ada Oklahoma Elkins Dan Lantz Flemington Henry Self Morgantown D. I. Bayley Paul Milliard Self Navy Cuba Harry B. Heironimous Ruth Miami Florida T. W. Heironimus Grafton Park

Notice limits responsibility to personally contracted bills

The notice states that T will not be responsible for any bills other than those personally contracted. The notice is from Kenny, Piedmont, West Virginia, dated August 25 with the period covering September 1 to September 8.

Minor court cases clog King’s docket in quiet city morning

Mayor's court processed several minor offenses including unlawful cohabitation fines of $25 for Jess Wilson and Samantha Parsons who were jailed for nonpayment. A 10 fine for disturbing the peace sent a man to jail. A barber fighting charge was postponed. Local residents and visitors attended or traveled for family events and funerals, including Paul Millard Self’s Navy death in Cuba.

Jess Wilson Samantha Parsons Wilson Fanny Street Wallace Henderson Earl Demoss John Moran William Workman Thomas McDonald South Side Workman McDonald George Taylor

Reward Notice For Lamb Killed On Land

Reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of the party or parties who killed and butchered a lamb on Truman Mc Vicker's land on Friday August 24. Call 83 R or Webster Exchange 132 31.

Truman McVicker Call Webster Exchange

Menus for Two by Mrs Alexander George

This menu page lists breakfast lunch and dinner items for two including preparations for French toast creamed eggs lamb chops baked potatoes squash Waldorf salad and a fruit garnish with baked fruit options. It provides simple recipes and ingredient measures for each dish emphasizing economical family meals.

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