Social notes reveal a Grafton Christmas party and marriages
Mary Margaret Sommerville reports a Friday social at the Love home on Maple Avenue with about a dozen guests. A surprise marriage announcement for Virginia Love and Herbert McKinney followed a card party and festive dessert.
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Social
Club Orchar Grafton Sentinel
Mary Margaret Sommerville
James Love
L. Tha
Maple Avenue
Vir
St. Augustine
T. G. Love
West Washington Street
Aubert. Gainer
Jobs R. Gall
Margaret Byers
Virginia and
Herbert
Virginia Love
Herbert McKinney
Ruth Love
Margaret Sommerville
Herbert Ross McKinney
St. Augustte
Florida
G. Wesley Evans
Friedman
Richard Bart- Clyde Baker
Brooks R. I
Paul B. Malone
Carroll Kelley
Paul P
Warden
Eugene Erating
Robert Gainer
Belington
Howard Leonard
Fairmone
Virginia Hurst
Marrage
Joseph Bigler
A. P Evans
St.Augustine
McKinney
Grafton Candy Shop Promotes Sam Fisher Property
The Whipped Cream Daily item notes Grafton Candy Shop with Sam Fisher as proprietor, listing the property code 225-b0-1f. This brief notice highlights ownership and location identifiers in a local business listing.
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Grafton
Sam Fisher
Boston Beef Eaters Face Shortage of Steaks and Roasts
Boston diners confront a meat shortage as hotels in the city aim to curb the beef eater trend. They say price and quality must return to normal before service resumes, reflecting broader food supply pressures in the metropolis.
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Boston
Santa Claus to Visit Elks in Grafton Christmas Program
The Elks club in Grafton invites children and families to a Christmas Eve event at the Elks home auditorium where Santa Claus will hand out personal gifts. The program, organized by Dad Haslup, includes tree trimming, singing and storytelling, with toys and treats for the Little friends of the lodge. Also reported: Louis Arrico, 42, dies after being struck by a Yellow cab on Market Street Steubenville.
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The
Elks Legion
Main Street
Bill Doll
Joe Herget
High Hatters Orchestra
Santa Claus
Elks At
Grafton
Elks Home
Little Friends of the Elks Lodge
Dad Haslup
Elks Christmas
Sentinel
the Elks
North Pole
Haslup
Santa
Friends of the Elks
Benevolent Order
Steubenville, O
Louis Arrico
Market Street
Arrico
Eldon F Nye Buys Property On Northwestern Turnpike
The county clerk recorded Eldon F Nye acquiring C D Brown’s property in Blueville on the Northwestern turnpike for 4000 dollars. Delinquent taxes prompted W S Currey to own a coal oil and ziego Plum un tract in Booths Creek district for 25 85. Other transfers include Als and W Holland to Collier and Wittman 12 undivided in lot 86 Fetterman 3175 Ruth J Howvermale to T W Heironimus 6 feet on lot 48 Lvoa der and Washington streets 500 Selina A Robinson et al to Orville L McDonald 3 87 acres in Booths Creek district 475 Wm T Gates and wife to Thomas J Saucer plat in Flemington district 200 Walnut Grove Cemetery trustees to Robert L Pitzer lot 121 6 Wittman to Collier 1 2 interest in Tot No 86 Fetter man 87 50 A B Fleming et al to Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company right of way on Flem ing property at private terms
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Eldon F. Nye
C. D. Brown
Blueville
Northwestern
W. S. Currey
Ruth J. Howvermale
T. W. Heironimus
Lvoader
Washington Streets
Selina A. Robinson
Orville L. McDonald
Booths Creek
Wm.t. Gates
Thomas J. Saucer
Flemington
Walnut Grove
Robert L. Pitzer
H.L. Wittman
Collier
Fetterman
A. B. Fleming
Barred Pair Plan Defense Faces Reed Committee
Washington December 10 The senate doors closed to Frank L Smith and William 3 Vare as they prepare to present their cases anew to the Reed slush fund committee. The committee convened to discuss procedure but hearings await a senate resolution reaffirming its authority. The Smith matter centers on campaign fund contributions from Samuel Insull and other public service leaders. Ware case will broaden inquiries into irregularities in primary and general elections with February 8 set for final Ware report. Vice President Dawes will be asked to fill the vacancy on the committee left by Senator Goff’s resignation.
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Washington
Senate
Frank L. Smith
Minis
William 3. Vare
Pennsylvania
Reed Slush Fund Committee
Price
Reed
Missouri
Smith
Samuel Insull
Ware
Dawes
Goff
West Virginia
General Manager Visits Grafton During Inspection Tour
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's General Manager Edward W. Heheer passed through Grafton at noon en route to Baltimore. He was accompanied by his personal staff and attended Wheeling Chamber of Commerce events before touring Parkersburg, Chillicothe, and Cincinnati. Most of the railroad party returned to Baltimore after the Wheeling dinner.
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Edward W. Heheer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Grafton
Baltimore
Scheer
Wheeling
Chamber of | ‘Commerce
Parkersburg
Chillicathe
Cincinnati
Polish Lithuanian dispute reached in principle accord
Geneva reports an in principle agreement on the Polish Lithuanian dispute after a League of Nations secret session. Chilean delegate Enrique Villegas announced the progress as Premier Pilsudski and Premier Waldemaras faced each other. Lithuania insists on documents reaffirming sovereignty over Vilna and potential frontier talks if needed.
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Geneva
Enrique Villegas
League of Nations
League Council
Pilsudski
Poland
Waldemaras
Lithuania
Eric Drummond
League
Vilna
Waldemiaras
Zaleski
Peace talks outline with Lithuania and Poland
Foreign Minister Beelarts Van Blekland of the Netherlands works on a settlement formula after a council session set for 5 p m if agreed. Pilsudski pressed Waldemar as to peace or war and the Lithuanian leader answered peace. Poland pledged respect for Lithuanian independence while Waldemaras said Lithuania does not view itself at war with Poland. delegates questioned Valdemaras on charges of organizing hostile bands.
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Beelarts van Blekland
Netherlands
Pilsudski
Waldemaras
Poland
Lithuania
Valdemaras
Colleague Urges Reed As Democratic Choice
Washington reports Senator Reed of Missouri faced silent, unusual talk as Hawes predicted Reed’s name for the next Democratic convention as a presidential candidate. Hawes said plans for a Reed national organization are under way and that a Senate bid would not preclude vigorous presidential nomination efforts. His friends grow more hopeful, comparing Reed to Andrew Jackson as a modern counterpart.
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Washington
Reed
Missouri
Hawes
Andrew
Jackson
Two Retired Medical Officers Killed in Maryland Crash
Indian Head Md Dec 10 Commander Leland G James and Commander Francis H Munson retired naval medical officers were fatally injured when their car overturned near town. James was dead at the scene and Munson died later in a hospital. Munson was Maryland deputy health officer.
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Indian Head
Leland G. James
Francis H. Munson
James
Munson
Hoth
Maryland
New Chosen Pressed for West Virginia University President
Dr. John Roscoe Turner, formerly a student of Dr. Trotter at the old Conference Seminary, is named to head West Virginia University with an inauguration likely later this year. The board notes Turner takes office July 1 1928 and staff expect campus visits soon after year’s start.
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Frank B. Trotter
Pugsner
Dent
Trotter
West Virginia Wesleyan
John Roscoe Turner
Old Conference Seminary
West Virginia University
West Virginia
Turner
Deahi
Armstrong
Port
Kay
Cunningham
Porterfield
West Visa University
Dean Turner
Charles T. Neff
Board of Governors
Roy Yoke
Dr. Turner
Rites For Small Child To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services will honor six year old Patay Breedlove daughter of Fred Breedlove of near Graf ton Park tomorrow at two o'clock from the home with Rev Harl Hillen of Park View church officiating. She died on the third day after a three weeks illness from complications. Survived by her father three brothers and one sister, mother having died over a year ago. Burial in Webster cemetery Bart lett Funeral Company in charge.
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Thomas G. Lave
West Washington Street
Grafton High School
St. Augustine
Florida East Coast Rairoad
T. F. McKinney
Atlanta
Georgia
South
Florida East Coast Railroad
Mrs. McKinney
St. George Street
The
Sentinel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cumberland
Laura Lee Marshall
James Fitzroy Wolfe
Wick- Wire
Lawrence Marshall
Mendel
Washington
Baltimore
New York
Taylor County
Ces
Little Patay Breedlove
Fred Breedlove
Grafton Park
Harl Hillen
Park View Church
Webster
Bartlett Funeral Company
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Brooks R. Gall
Clyde Baker
Wright
Saxophone Orchestra
Columbus
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Myra Harvey
Blanche
Janice
Mary Setler
Virginia Rexroad
Mary
Muriel Baker
Elizabeth Rogers
Lucille Kinney
Evelyn Harvey
Herbert Rogers
Richard
William Rexroad
Roy and
Handson Helmick
Allen Hill
James Sutton
Morgantown Dominion
West Virginia"Law Quarterly
West Virginia Bar Association
Morgantown Country Club
Mason G., Ambler
State Bar Association
Kemble White
Fairmont
Geo. C. Baker
FE. M. Everly
Morgantown Association
Arlos J. Harbert
Annie Silfkin
Clara Whitten
Lester Hess
W. C. Farrell
Kendall Kenney
Mose Botarsky
Howard Caplan
Paul Holland
Fred Davis
John V. Sanders
Hugh Robert Warder
Order of United American Mechanics
City of Boston Hotel Association
Florence Poe Donahue
B. F. Poe
Elks Lodge
G. W. Loar & Co
Jewelers
Vare
Parker
Ilies
Hose
China
Dollar Store
West Main Street
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