Missionary Society Of Andrews ME Church Holds Meeting
Foreign Missionary Society of Andrews M E Church held a large evening meeting in the church parlors with devotionals, readings, and talks on Burma and Christmas. Mrs. W. A. Beavers Sr led, Mrs. Loar directed, and Mrs. Perine spoke on the country’s work. New officers elected and refreshments served. next meeting Jan first.
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Foreign ‘Missionary Society of
Andrews
Foreign Missionary Society of Andrew
M. HB
Abs
Charles Wilmoth
Eya
Wilmoth
W. R. Loar
Hark
The
Herald Angles Sun
Columbus
Grant Smith
Charles Chadduck
W. A. Beavers
W. C. Hanway
Grace Wolfe
First National Bank
Elizabeth T. Cline
J. N. Tregellas
John Sayre
Richard McDade
B. W. Parine
J. N. Yates
W. C. W. Booster Meeting in Pythian Hall
Grafton Camp No 4 of the W. C. W. holds a booster regular meeting at Pythian Hall in the M and M Bank building on Monday December 9 at 7 30 p m State Manager Sol O Briant will attend to give the principal address and officers will be elected Refreshments will be served All members urged to attend.
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Grafton Camp No
Pythian Hall
M. & M. Bank
Sol O'Briant
Display of Christmas merchandise promises satisfaction
An old notice invites customers to view Christmas merchandise in display cases promising full satisfaction. It asserts the shop shows all items available and that buying guarantees satisfaction. A fragment notes that last Saturday the store sold a prominent town figure, but details cut off.
Red Lizard Compacts for We care not for whom they were intended
The fragment hints at a group or entity named Red Lizard making a compact or agreement. It notes customer satisfaction and a mutual sense of contentment, but details such as purpose, parties, or outcome remain unclear. The text reads as a cryptic snippet from a historical source without concrete events.
Evening meeting at Red Men hall discussed agenda
In regular session on Monday evening at 7 20 o clock in the Red Men hall interesting and important matters will be discussed and it is desired that all members and officers be in attendance. Also Clarksburg and birthday parties are noted with Miss Pearle Thayer and Herbert Thompson. White Fawn Council No 3 met at 2 30 pm with 23 members present and officers nominated followed by a social hour with refreshments.
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Red Men
Clarksburg
Bertie Thompson
Bertie Bell
Gon Herbert
Pearle Thayer
Miss Thayer
Herbert Thompson
White Fawn Council
White Fawn Council No. 3
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men Hall
Mrs J C Morgan Attends Funeral in Parkersburg
Mrs J C Morgan of this city attends the funeral of a close friend Mrs Dunbar in Parkersburg. Among out of town guests in Grafton for the funeral of Mrs J E Harter were Mr and Mrs George A Shraeder of Chicago and other couples from Wheeling Steubenville Fairfield and Flemington.
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J. C. Morgan
Parkersburg
Dunbar
Grafton
J. E. Harter
George A. Shraeder
Chicago
Carl S. Harter
Wheeling
W. A. Helwig
Jacob Howell
Steubenville
Ohio
James Harter
Philadelphia Plans $5,000,000 Franklin Memorial
Philadelphia to erect a $5,000,000 memorial to Benjamin Franklin on the Parkway. Cyrus H. Curtis announced plans at a dinner for the Benjamin Franklin Memorial, Inc., in cooperation with the Franklin Institute. The building, three stories high, will include a first floor planetarium with an artificial sky and precisely positioned celestial bodies.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Benjamin Franklin Memorial, Inc
The
Franklin Institute
A.P. Photo Shows Brophy Reappearing in Omaha
Richard G. Brophy once aide to Commissioner Byrd reappears in Omaha Nebraska after vanishing from New York last summer. He is linked to a death by own action note, but details remain unclear and authorities continue to investigate.
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Associated Press
Richard G. Brophy
Com
Richard Byrd
Omaha
Neb
New York
W G Travis Undergoes Emergency Operation At City Hospital
W G Travis of Grafton underwent an emergency appendectomy at the city hospital around noon. Dr C F Shafer attended. He was reported improving with marked recovery later in the day. A survey across 124 farms in six Minnesota counties found tenant farmers financially better off than owners.
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Ww. Gs. Travis
Grafton
City Hospital
C.F. Shafer
Minnesota
Old Fashioned Layer Cake with Fruit Filling and Frosting
A vintage recipe outlining cake ingredients for a 1 1 2 cup fat batter and a fruit filling with raisins and dates. Instructions cover creaming fat and sugar, combining remaining ingredients, baking two layers, cooling, and assembling with a frosting and caramelized topping details.
Jury verdict orders insurance payment in Johnson case
Florence Arizona December 6 A superior court jury ordered payment of six thousand two hundred dollars plus interest to Grantville W Johnson for the death of his wife The jury found no crime linked to the insurance and nine members believed Johnson innocent of the stay He had faced a May 1927 hanging but received a life sentence instead
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Florence, Ariz
Grantville W. Johnson
Johnson
Pilgrims Seek Cures at Holy Cross Cemetery
Thousands of pilgrims crowded Holy Cross Cemetery as rumors spread of a healing rite in front of the grave. Cardinal O Connell faced a church inquiry while cemetery officials reported actions toward moving a body and substantial marble fencing materials were delivered to the site.
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Holy Cross
Cardinal O'Connell
Elle
Board of Health
Iaser Power
Erm Marble
Adriatic Seacoast City Keeps Christmas Early
In Bari Italy on December 6 an Adriatic seacoast city honors St Nienldd the patron of children sailors merchants bakers with a village style shrine including the stone church and the grave body of the Rev Patrick J Pow remains believed to be interred there as townsfolk celebrate with festive traditions despite distant Malden Massachusetts echoes in the report as the scene described suggests a quiet religious observance.
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Bari
Italy
Pjstead
Adriatic
Malden
Patrick J
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Grand Army of Republic
Royal Neighbors of America
Ladies of Grand Arms
the Grand Army the Republic
Mod- Woodmen Hall
Royal Neighbors of
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Marinello Beauty Shop
Osgood
Star Shoe Shop
Biggins
West Main St
the Love Drug Co
A. L. Potts
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Quota Club
Seal
G. Wesley Evans
Lloyd L. Shriver
Harold A. Rea
Charleston
Jed W. Robinson
Captain W. H. Arnold
G. Weeley Evans
Karl J. Nuzum
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J.F. Montgomery
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Hiller
Leon Bayard de Volo
Los Angeles
Laura Langhauser
Huntington Park
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Atwater Kent
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Main Street
Kunst Building
Gravion Hardware
Home Furniture Co
Main St
Burton & Randolph Inc
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Arizona Superior Court
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Coles Gate
Central
W. G. Ghhibeip
Grafton Hotel
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