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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

3

County financial statement details from multiple districts

A historical fiscal excerpt shows statements of financial condition for various districts including Ington, Per man, and Knottseiile. It lists property values, levies, tax collections, delinquents, refunds, and road funds, with line items for special taxes, balances, and percent commissions, concluding with clerk signatures and notes of refunds. The text also includes a non sequitur paragraph about an alloy research led by an Engineering Record quote.

Raa Ington Blemington Amt Ei Dunham Thos J. Brown Val. Duu Finance Road Fund Fetter Perman Joe Grimm Tul Knottseiile Distriet Max Gist Del Tande Sud Morgan Lelueti ILI Corp Mary Jeffreys

Knottsville Notes Reflect Small Town Life and Visits

Local residents and visitors fill a weekend with family gatherings. Arthur Hall, longtime GE worker, travels from Schenectady to visit relatives in More and Ronceverte. Jor Heater, Nab Wiland, and many neighbors spend Sunday and Saturday with kin, celebrate birthdays, attend funerals, and attend Epworth League functions led by John Funk.

George and Joseph Dedman Cecil Andrew Shroyer J. Clinton Sturm L. W. Ward Earl Ward Grafton Ed. McDaniel Calvin Coebank Lulu Colebank Nitia Means Guy Arthur Allender Fred Swisher Guy Means Charles Roat Nelson Roat Ths Place Morganton Oak Grove Farm Knotteville Epworth League John Funk Hart Frankie Ware Epworth League Knotteville Pleasant Valley

Hardin brothers plan test well on own land near Neatorville

George and Andrew Hardin, prominent Barbour county farmers, intend to drill a test well on their property near a recently drilled Barbour Oil Co. site at Neatorville. They own about 1800 acres locally and lease 800 to 1000 more. Construction of the rig will begin soon and drilling aimed within a week to ten days.

George Andrew Hardin Barbour Oil Co Neatorville Barbour County Moet

Barbour County Well A Small Producer Near Nes torville

Barbour Oil and Gas Co reports a newly drilled Barbour County well on the Nestor farm near Nes torville showing limited production. The well reached about 500 feet in eight hours, yields heavy dark oil of about 45 gravity, not high grade, with tapage planned to determine value once the sand is penetrated early next week.

Nestor Farm Nestorville Barbour Oil & Gas Co Mannington Bistereville Tapkage

Balto and Ohio and the penny hitch in rail deal

Morgantown dispatch reports the Buckhannon and Northern project facing a blockage driven by Baltimore and Ohio and the Pennsylvania. The P and L Railroad owns the other half of the syndicate and pushes a line toward Eliott and a link with the C O. The Morgantown plan favors extending to Fairmont with a stop there while opponents prefer a western route.

Buckhannon& Northern Beeen Morgantown Baltimore & Ohio Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio Backhannon and Northern P. & L . Railroad Eline Fairmont Eliit C O Lake Erie Schoonmaker Morgentown

Preventics Candy Tablets Promise Fast Cold Relief

Preventics claim to prevent colds at the sneeze stage and dissipate colds quickly. They are described as safe for children and effective for adults, sold in 5 and 25 cent boxes by dealers.

Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Improved Shine and Scalp Health

An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as a new improved formula that keeps hair soft and smooth, adds a rich luxurious look, prevents split ends, and keeps the scalp free from dandruff while not changing hair color. It emphasizes a high-class hair dressing experience.

Ayer

State Meet Convention By Ravenswood On September 2

The State Association of Government letter carriers plans a one day convention at Ravenswood on September 2 with ex congressman B B Dovener attending to address on Good Roads. Members have been working for years on improving roads and the event will close with a grand banquet hosted by Ravenswood carriers in the evening. None of the royal carriers are expected to attend.

State Association of Government Letter Carriers Ravenswood B B. Dovener

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