Christmas Party and Club Plans At Andrews Church
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of Andrews Church held a Christmas party at Mrs. J N Tregellas home with green and white decor. Eleven members and four guests attended as devotionals, prayers, poems, and a group song completed the festive program followed by refreshments. The event also notes future January meeting at Mrs W A Beaver’s home and a busy social calendar for various clubs including the Business Girls' club and the General Woman's club with several meetings and events planned through December.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of
W. A. Beaver
McGraw Avenue
W. Carnes
Mattie Jaco
Bianche Guard
Hanway
Edna Poling
Miss Jaco
Business Girls’ Club
Sarah Frances Sturm
Mildred Summers
Adah Poling
Mildred Bartlett
Lucille Blaney
Carolyn Brown
Louise Church
Nellie Cook
Mary Virginia Carder
Barbita DeMoss
Mildred Graham
Geneva Hilkey
Elizabeth Hoffman
Garnett Jacobs
Erma Knabenshue
Helen Constance Lowe
Catherine Madden
Ruth Mays
Jean Murray
Carrie Packman
Kathleen Reese
Eileen Robinson
Dorothy Sapp
Helen J. Shaw
Virginia Shaw
Mary Stanley
Una St. Clair
Grah Frances Sturm
Mary Thomas
Beatrice Hucker
Nellie Tucker
Mildred Waters
Maxine Watkins
John Shields
Quota Club
Woman's Club
Dolores Curry
Peech Street
Woman's Benefit Association
Redmen's Hall
Margaret Merrien
Wheeling
General Woman’ Club
D. Peck
West Maintreet
The
Presbyterian Church
F. B. Cather
Pearl Street
Dana Barker
Kirk Waters
Judson Missionary Socety
First Baptist Church
New Recreation Center
J. B. Dryfeld
John Modi
U S Sends Debt Notices to European Powers
The State Department sent semiannual press notices to thirteen European powers detailing overdue World War I debts totaling 2,051,707,241 dollars. Debts due December 15 rise by 160,217,334 dollars, with Britain owing 122,670,765 dollars and total unpaid now about 1.2028 billion dollars.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Great Britain
Former local resident Ellen Mouser dies at 85
Ellen V Mouser age 85 former resident of Grafton died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Lily Reese home in Atlantic City New Jersey The body will be brought tomorrow and funeral is set for 1 30 PM Monday at Bartlett Funeral Home burial in Mathews of Pythias cemetery Survivors include daughter Mrs Reese three brothers Wolfe Kilny two sisters Mrs Crouse and Mrs Rosa Bell The officiating minister for the funeral has not yet been chosen
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Ellen V. Mouser
Grafton
Lily Reese
Atlantic N. J
Bartletteral
Matehts
Pythias
De Molay ceremony at Masonic Temple in Clarksburg
Inspection ceremonies for De Molay Commandery No 11 were held at the Masonic Temple. The dewer was conferred on Thomas J. Spencer. Out of town guests from Clarksburg and Fairmont attended. Wives served a dinner prior to the meeting. Members and guests also heard a musicale and tea planning by Women's Welfare committee for December 6.
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de Molay Commandery No. 11
Masonic Temple
Temple Dewer
Thomas J. Spencer
J. W. Carter
State Grand Commandery
de Molay Commandery
William J. Powell, Jr
Joseph M. Buchner
Harry C. Hoffmen
Charles D. Scott
J. William Carter
Episcopal Guild Hostesses Lead Benefit Bridge Party
Mrs. Jonn Hawards and Mrs. W C Pembroke hosted a Thursday benefit bridge gathering at Bartlett Sr and Mrs A A Miller's McGraw avenue home for the Guild of St Matthias Episcopal church. Fourteen tables played as desserts preceded the games with prizes awarded to Mrs W G Chris lip, Mrs Charles Carpenter and Mrs Stuart Whiting. Mrs John Hopkins serves as Guild president.
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Jonn Hawards
W. C. Pembroke
McGraw Avenue
Guild of
St. Matthias Episcopal Church
W. G. Chrislip
Charles Carpenter
Stuart Whiting
John Hopkins
Guild
Personal News From Grafton Area
T. P. Kenny leaves Thursday for a annual winter sojourn in Florida. Mrs. John Shirley of Elkins visited in Grafton Thursday. Kenneth Furlow traveled to Cumberland Maryland for a week with relatives. Ed Grayson is ill and confined to his East Wilford Street home. Mrs. Flossie Bolyard of Tunnelton fractured an ankle in a ladder fall and is under treatment at Grafton City hospital. Julius Wolfe of Newbury underwent an emergency operation at City hospital today.
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T. P. Kenny
Florida
John Shirley
Elkins
Grafton
Kenneth Furlow
Cumberland
Grayson
East Wilford Street
Flossie Bolyard
Tunnelton
Grafton City Hospital
Julius Wolfe
Newbury
Twenty On Honor Roll At St. Augustine High
Twenty students at St Augustine High earned A averages for the second six weeks, named to the honor roll. Seniors James Barlow Eugene Hussion Samuel Morasco Catherine Reed Rita Riffee led the list, with ten juniors sophomores and freshmen also listed.
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St. Augustine High School
James Barlow
Eugene Hussion
Samuel Morasco
Catherine Reed
Rita Riffee
Marie_ Forcello
Mary
Catherine — Hiaislip
Constance
Liambers
Rita Jean Sorge
Jo Clair Wright
Frank Gerkin
CIO Leaders Escape Shots at Chicago Stockyards
An attack on CIO strike leaders at Chicago stockyards sparks calls for protection. Organizer Herbert Murch survived a shooting. Ben Brown of Stockhandlers Local 567 suffered a broken arm in a prior assault. Union officials plan to seek federal action under Wagner labor law and urge Mayor Kelly to crack down on the hoodlums terrorizing the union.
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Chicago
CIO
Herbert Murch
Packing House Workers Organi ‘Izing Committee
UN Art
Ben Brown
Stockhandlers
Irayor
Edward J. Kelly
U. S
W. J. Campt
Horror Given Promotion By Road Commissioner
Charleston dispatch reports road commissioner Burr H. Simpson announced that F. Horror, district engineer in charge at district four, was elevated to prison labor engineer for the commission. He succeeds the late Colonel H. O. Wiles who died recently. Homer, previously at Clarksburg, will likely set field headquarters near Elkins. No successor named yet, though Simpson may issue a statement later this week.
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Charleston
Burr H. Simpson
F. Horror
District Four
Honor
H. O. Wiles
Homer
Bee
Clarksburg
Elkins
Commission
Simpson
Suicides of Local Glass Plant Night Superintendent
A 42 year old night supervisor Gordon W Moore of Libbey Ow ens Ford Glass in Charleston killed himself after his wife died in September. Coroner James Roberts said Moore was despondent over his loss and took his own life yesterday.
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Charleston
Gordon W. Moore
Libbey-Owens Ford Glass Company
James Fr
Roberts
Moore
Singer
Webster Man’s Forehead Is Grazed By Bullet
Corrine Stafford of Grafton City Hospital said George Shaffer, 4, a WPA worker from Webster, did not receive care there for a gunshot wound said to be accidental during a hunt with Clyde Losh. A grazing shot led to a referral for anti tetanus serum.
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Corrine Stafford
Grafton City Hospital
George Shaffer
WPA
Webster
Clyde Losh
Shaffer
Eccles Warns Against Spending Cuts
Marriner S. Eccles, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, warned bankers that trimming the federal spending program risks another setback to national recovery. He urged continued large scale government outlays until national income reaches about 88 billion dollars, above this year’s estimated 65 billion.
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New York
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Coal Company Engineer Dies Of Short Illness
Louis D. Abbott, 69, chief engineer for Consolidated Coal's West Virginia division, died after a short illness in Fairmont. Abbott came here seven years ago from Jenkins Kentucky, laid out the town of Jenkins for the coal company, resided there 20 years, and was a Lehigh University graduate.
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Fairmont
Louis D. Abbott
Consolidated Coal Company
West Virginia
Abbott
Jenkins, Ky
Jenkins
Coal Company
Lehigh University
Legion Head Coming to West Viresia Banquet
Stephen F. Chadwick of Seattle, national commander of the American Legion, is scheduled to address a banquet here December 5 on his first official visit to West Viresia.
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Charleston
Stephen F. Chadwick
Seattle
American Legion
West Viresia
Wheeling Citizens Form Airport Association
Wheeling citizens seeking an airport for the city formed the Wheeling-Ohio County Airport Association. The non profit group will be binding for five years and was incorporated by H. C. Ogden, E. W. Stifel, and Carl C. Schmidt.
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Charleston
Wheeling
Wheeling-Ohio County
Jury Still Pondering Fate Of Co Official
In Clarksburg on December 2 a jury deliberated on charges against Sheriff Moore M. Redd, after failing to reach a verdict the previous night. Reynolds faced a misdemeanor case stemming from a dispute over removing furniture from troopers’ headquarters in the county building on October 25.
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Clarksburg
Moore M. Redds
Reynolds
Young Nurse Convicted Of Concealing Death
Miss Mary Kathryn Reed, 23, a nurse from Buffalo, was convicted of concealing the death of her baby born last August at Batavia facility after being acquitted of involuntary manslaughter. Judge John Knight suspended a year in prison and a $500 fine, placing her on probation for one year. The trial featured a jury of seven women and five men.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Mary Kathryn Reed
John Knight
United States Veterans’ Facility
Batavia
Hunter Wounded While Hunting Near Logan
Earl McCormick, 21, was shot in the right arm while hunting near Logan. Doctors warned the wound could require amputation after the shotgun discharged during brother Richard’s reloading.
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Hunter
Logan
Earl McCormick
Earl
Richard
Pittsburgh Company Is Given Contract For Job
A contract for drilling test holes in the grouting gallery of the Ty gart dam was awarded this week by U S Engineers at Pittsburgh to Sullivan Machinery Company. Ninety five holes will be drilled 30 feet below the gallery floor according to specifications.
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Tygart Dam
U. S
Pittsburgh
Sullivan Machinery Company
Accused man fragment續 from Page One
A fragmented report describes a confrontation where Foose says Hahne pulled a pistol and fired twice, striking Foose in the chest near the heart during a weeks old argument. Hixenbaugh notes Foose claimed no details of the dispute’s causes.
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Hixenbaugh
Foose
Hahne
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Jesse Livermore, Sr
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U.S
T. M. Deegan
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West Side
Red Cross Pharmacy
Walnut Street
Union
Legion
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Pittsburgh Company
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West Main Street
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