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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1929

Page

8

Sunday Services and Free Parking Offer

Rerubsae Monnier at 9 20 Sunday school C C Rich Man superintendent 10 morn ing worship sermon by the pastor subject Benediction 6 80 Christian Endeavor leader Miss Evylh Summers Junior Superintendent Mrs Laura Beall 7 30 Evening worship sermon by the pastor subject Eating Honey by the Way A hearty Invitation given to all to worship with us in this home like church Boston and Maine railroad offers free parking for patrons at suburban stations as a bid to ease metro politan parking problems.

C. C. Rich- Man Christian Endeavor Evylh Summers Laura Beall Boston The Boston and Maine Railroad

Cabinet quits in Warsaw amid no confidence vote

Premier Switalsky tendered his cabinet's resignation to President Moscicki after a 246 to 120 defeat on a no confidence motion. The government, formed last April, faced continual difficulties as deputies debated amid police preparations including gas masks and grenades.

Warsaw Switalsky Moscicki

Auto Demolished in Collision With Fetterman Trolley

An automobile driven by H J Utterback of Stareher Chevrolet was badly damaged about 7 30 PM after colliding with a Fetterman trolley on West Main Street. The driver escaped serious injury and traffic congestion was blamed. Alabama expects 1 335 000 bales of cotton this year.

H.J. Utterback Stareher Chevrolet Company Fetterman West Main Street Alabama

First floor silk goods and accessories sale item list

A catalog entry lists 1st floor Silk Underwear Hosiery Underwear Handkerchiefs Pocket Books Bags Costume Jewelry. The item grouping suggests a department or window display highlighting intimate apparel and related accessories.

Union culture rise in Pacific Northwest hits 250 percent

A study shows union culture in the Pacific Northwest has surged by 250 percent over eight years, reflecting growing organized labor activity across states and cities in the region. The trend underscores broader shifts in employment, advocacy groups, and political engagement shaping the area.

Union Pacific Northwest

Fairmont West Side Tops West Virginia Football Ratings

Logan report shows Fairmont West Side the highest football rating this season with 4751 points and no defeats or ties. Several teams await complete records as many opponents have not submitted results, affecting ratings across the state.

Logan Fairmont West Side High School C. M. Stalnaker West Virginia High School Athletic Association Fairmont Stalnaker Fairmont East Side Huntington Moundsville Mount Hope Point Pleasant Sisteraville Spencer Triadelphia Wheeling Dunbar Cameron Geredé-Kenova Charleston Buffalo Belington Bluefield Beckley Williamson Fairmont West Side Lumberport Gilotted Mannington Wash-ington-Irving Clarksburg Parkersburg New Martinsville Morganstown Grafton Weston Victory High School Roosevelt- Wilson High School Bikins Shinnston

Miner William Huffman Dies in Mine Accident at 25

William Huffman aged 25, an experienced miner with Simpson Creek Colliers Company, was killed Friday noon when a car toppled after a defective cross tie. His body was taken to Stevens Undertaking and later to his parents in Meriden Barbour County for services at St. John's Church Sunday afternoon.

Philippi William Huffman Simpson Creek Colliers Company Stevens Undertaking Establishment Bascombe Huffman Meriden Barbour County St. John’s Church

Entertaining Program At First Ward PTA Meeting

More than 150 attended the First Ward PTA meeting held in the ward school building. After a brief business session a program of readings two vocal solos and two comic sketches followed. Performers included Nellie McIntosh F J Turvander and Grace Withers with Hazel Withers and C V Ball on the committee.

First Ward Parent-Teachers Association Nellie McIntosh F. J. Turvander Snyder Lester _McIntoshe Lila Withers

Webster Revival Meet Draws Large Crowds At Church

Large congregations attend revival services at Webster Baptist Church with strong turnouts at each session highlighting community interest and ongoing religious renewal efforts in Webster.

Webster Baptist Church

Simpson revival yields fifty conversions and upcoming sermons

According to Rev W R Mopean the Simpson evangelistic meeting was successful with fifty conversions. He announced services Sunday morning at Pleasant Creek and evening at Webster to continue the outreach.

W. R. Mopean Simpson Webster Aeons Moyer Pleasant Creek Webster

Bishop Gravatt to Visit Grafton for Services

Rt. Rev. Gravatt, bishop of the West Virginia diocese, will visit Grafton Sunday. Services at Second Baptist and St Matthias Episcopal Church will feature sermons on The City of Christians and The Light of Spiritual Light. Preacher T. H. Woods will lead morning and evening worship at 10:45.

Gravatt Episcopal Church Grafton Second Baptist Church Color T. H. Woods West Virginia Protestant Episcopal Church St. Matthias Episcopal Church Atlahoma Duces

Irs Bishop Baptism of Infant Daughter at St Mateneay

In a baptism ceremony at St Mateneay Reverend A J Ton officiated for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Ton. The event was witnessed by Mary and other attendees as part of the church’s Holy Cofth rites.

Irs A. J. Ton St. Matenay CIA

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