Social notes and society events from The Grafton Sentinel
The Grafton Sentinel society page reports Cor al Parrish Montgomery as society editor. Francie Satterfield and a Mr Sterfield visit Rowlesburg where he teaches music. A Florida trip for two relatives begins December 10. Mooseheart Charity Ball is slated at the Home with Jack Sitter’s orchestra December 11. Phi Beta Kappa banquet honors eight Virginia University seniors with initiation and a 250-strong gathering at Hotel Morgan. A correction notes only judge members may attend Friday night Junior Order meeting at Webn hall.
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We Home
Jack Sitter
Thas
Kan
Phi Beta Kappa
Morgantown
Munday
Dober
At Virginia University
Wood Pasa
Hotel Morgan
Arleight L. Darby
Miss Blanch
Jane Stone
Bennett S. White, Jr
Julius Cohen
Hugh M. McNeil
Huntington
George L. John
the Sentinel
Order of United American Mechanics
Webn
Christmas photographs and local notices in Personal section
Photographs for Christmas offered by 227-81 W. R. Loar & Son. Mrs Ruth Graham returns to Tunnelton after visiting Gratton relatives. Carl Shaw and Will Hart, both of Pittsburgh, attended A. F. H. Shaw funeral. Mrs A D Cox returns from Newbury visit. Miss Moyne Arnett and Miss Evelyn Arnett of Pruntytown visited Charleston. Kodak gifts promoted with prices and colors at 227-8 W. R. Loar & Son.
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W. R. Loar & Son
Ruth Graham
Tunnelton
Ingratton
Carl Shaw
Will Hart
Pittsburgh
A. FH
Mike” Shaw
A. D. Cox
Newbury
Misses Moyne
Evelyn Arnett
Pruntytown
Charleston
New West Virginia Code Issued in 1931 Volume
Grafton attorneys receive the 1931 West Virginia code, eight and a half by ten and three quarters by three and a half inches thick, containing the final report of the code commission, Declaration of Independence, constitutions, and state laws with an elaborate index and stat statute rearrangement for easier finding.
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West Virginia
Grafton
James C. Holt
Code Commission
United States
Hospital Notes: Eight Pound Baby Born at City Hospital
An eight pound baby boy was born last night at City Hospital to Mrs. Robert Heflin who was admitted yesterday afternoon. Both mother and baby are doing nicely. The baby has not yet been named.
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City Hospital
Robert Heflin
Diana Sexby rises from swimmer to leading chorus star
Diana Sexby, a 17 year old swimmer and diver with blond hair, becomes a rising musical comedy actress after a producer spots her diving form. Signed for the chorus of a new show, she also sings and soon becomes understudy, then steps into the lead role when the leading woman quits.
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Diana Sexby
Miss Seaby
Teading
Win My Chum Week at St Pauls Epworth League
J Jolliffe addressed St Pauls Epworth League on the second night of Win My Chum week with B G Kuhn of Grafton High School as speaker on Why We Should Be One to the Church. Each night features music and speakers as attendance grows.
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J. A. Jolliffe
St. Paul's Epworth League
B. G. Kuhn
Grafton Nigh School
Spanish Riot Breaks Up as Mounties Fire Over Mob
Valencia reports a violent riot as arbitration failed between employers and workers. Shipping and transport crippled, clashes with authorities erupted as strikers and sympathizers attacked a streetcar. Mounted police charged, firing in the air. one officer wounded seriously.
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Valencia
Charity Meet Tonight Aims To Tidy City Relief Plans
Salvation Army local advisory board meets in the citadel this evening with Mayor King present to help in tightening the city charity drive for winter. Captain Arnold expects full attendance and a complete municipal relief program, while Manager J Lester Bugh offers half the Strand theater Sunday proceeds as a charity check and up town headquarters prepare for holiday occupancy. A parcel checking service will handle relief supplies and a toy drive is urged to brighten needy children’s Christmas.
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Salvation Army
Citadel
Charles O. King
W. H. Arnold
J. Lester Bugh
Strand Theater
Army
Arnold
Santa Claus
French Wilmoth Undergoes Minor Operation at Cook’s Hospital
French Wilmoth of West Main Street underwent a minor operation in Cook's Hospital in Fairmont yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. He is expected to remain about a month. Vernon Wilmoth of Pittsburgh, Pa., his son, was at his bedside as friends wish him a speedy recovery.
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French Wilmoth
West Main Street
Cook's Hospital
Fairmont
Wilmoth
Vernon Wilmoth
Pittsburgh
Arrest Report: Haddix Charged With Theft
Delmar Haddix, a former taxicab driver, was arrested Monday night by City Patrolman Earl Demoss on theft charges tied to items taken from Mrs. John Haddix of Barrett Street. A pocketbook found in a Main Street restaurant linked to the case, with Mrs. Haddix identifying it, led to Haddix’s detention and a bond for appearance before Squire John Wittman. Prosecution insists the case proceed despite Mrs. Haddix’s reluctance.
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Delmar Haddix
Earl Demoss
John Haddix
Barrett Street
Squire John
Wittman
Haddix
Main Street
Demoss
Grafton Kiwanis to discuss Bermuda topic tonight
The Grafton Kiwanis club meets at Hotel Graf ton for a Bermuda travel talk by Rev. Herod pastor of First Baptist church. The meeting includes an attendance contest with spoils for the winning side and a directors officers elect meeting to be held afterward to prepare for January 1 offices.
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Bermuda
Grafton Kiwanis Club
Hotel Grafton
Herod
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Horse Garic Preyed? Odds Stir Speculation Among Bettors
A horse named Garic preezed in the other day at odds of 18 to 1, sparking belief that the boys are pushing it hard.
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Garic
Chicken Patty Filling and Pear Gelatin in 1930s Menu Style
Recipes describe chicken patty filling with butter flour sauce, milk, stock and chopped vegetables to thick creamy texture, served in pastries or patty cases. Pear gelatin combines lemon juice and pear juice with canned pears and marshmallows, chilled until firm, served on lettuce with dressing and whipped cream. Cheese biscuit uses pastry flour baking powder salt butter lard grated cheese and milk to form a soft dough and cut into biscuits before baking.
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Grafton Sentinel Society
Francie Satterfield
Ding
Rowlesburg
Mr. Sterfields
Thergigh School
Satterfield
W. L. Pitman
Sat
Florida— Jr
W. L. Shaffer
Tistlana Street
Delphia
Miami
Flor
Bertha Handlan
Wheeling
James L. Hall
Eloise Y. Kerr
William W. Bishop
University of Michigan
Vatican
Kerr
Vaughn M. Kerr
Sir Tom
Associated Pro
Thomas Lipton
West Side
Walnut Street
Edmond Permanent Wave
Leona Skaggs
York City
New West VA
Sgood
Diane Seaby
ST. Paul's
Epworth League
French Boone
St. Paul's Church
Kuhn
League
Harold Marshall
Mayor King
Army Board
White House
Associated Press
Washington
Pasadena
Herbert Hoover
Squire
James C. lHolt
Radiantfi
Bennett & Son
W. Va
Pesident Curtis
Senate
United States Senate
Congress
Charles Curtis
Curtis
Ben Williamson
Kentucky
George McGill
Kansas
Robert J. Bulkley
Ohio
William E Brock
Alexander George
Petia
Ieee
Jolliffe’s
Great Britain
Fordham University
Ram Buck
Thoxine Gratton Drug and Chemical
Red Cross Pharmacy
J. Walter, Jr
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