Social items and society notes from Grafton area
Coral Parrish Montgomery reports society news with brief notices of missionary circles, women's unions, and auxiliary meetings in Grafton and surrounding towns. Activities include prayer services, fund drives, Christmas parties, and social gatherings at Moose Home and local churches with planned readings, donations, and member participation.
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Boston
Some Grafton Bentinel Society
Es Rch
Missionary Society of the ‘Presbyteriani Church
Minston
Regg
Turvander
West Side Beauty Shop Special for December
The West Side Beauty Shop at 202 Walnut Street offers a December special for a permanent wave at 8 00. Mrs Leona Skaggs, recently in New York City, now works at the shop and can be reached for appointments at phone 281 J.
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West Side Beauty Shop
Walnut Street
Leona Skaggs
New York City
Mooseheart Legion Meets for Officers Nomination
The women of Mooseheart Legion will hold a regular meeting at the Moose home. All members are urged to be present for the nomination and election of officers. Refreshments will be served after the business session.
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Lloyd M. Lorawls
Elishment
Woodrun Circle
White Rose Grove
Woodman Cicci
Red Men Hall
Henrietta Snider
Fairmont
Rosebud Cinele No. 1
Tandy Club
Hannon
Lindy Club
East Main Street
Pauline Mallan
Mary Cannon
Kate Greenwald
Mooseheart Légion
Mooseheart Legion
Moose Home
Aged man struck by car near Lucretia on Knottsville Pike
Charles Griffith, 71, was injured early today when a passing automobile driven by Otto Roster struck him and hurled him into a roadside ditch near Lucretia. Griffith, partially deaf, walked center road and blamed himself for the accident after examination at City Hospital showed a bad wound above the left eye, a skinned left hand, and a possible broken finger.
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Charles ‘Griffith
Knottsville Pike
Lucretia
Otto Roster
Rosjer
Grafton
Grifath
Sow
Howver
Griffith
Griffitth
City Hospital
Beverlin Funeral Held At 2 O'Clock
Last rites for Harry Beverlin Jr were held from his Maple Avenue home at 2 o clock this afternoon. The Taylor County Post No 12 American Legion and local Brotherhood of Railway Travelers charged with military duties attended.
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Harry Beverlin, Jr
Maple Avenue
Taylor County
of Railway Trifthore
Batte
Funeral services for former soldier honored at burial
Reverends Frank Tatvander of the Presbyterian church and E L Arnold of the Methodist Protestant church led brief sermons and prayers at the escort to the grave. Burial occurred in the family lot in Binemont.
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Frank ‘Tatvander
Presbyterian Church
E. L. Arnold
Methodist Protestant Church
Binemont Emet
Two Splendid Shows in City Tonight
City cinema offers a double bill with the Marx brothers in Animal Crackers at Strand Theatre and Joe E Brown in Top Speed at Opera House. Fans may split weekend engagements to catch both as five comedians headline.
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Strand Theatre
Brinkman
Pero House
Joe E. Brown
Marx Brothers
Brown
Marxs
Opera House
Joe Brown
Sbigger
Distorted reports may harm public health says Noyes
The speaker urged citizens to seek truthful information and warned that polluted wells of truth lead to unhealthy drinkers. He praised life insurance companies for welfare and health education efforts and noted their publication delivery to policyholders.
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Noyes
Pottery workers back Army relief effort with donations
Pottery employees led a city charity drive, giving Captain Arnold $75 in cash and contributing toward an expected $200 total. Mr. and Mrs. Bush of the Strand Theatre handed over $24.50 from Sunday shows, with plans to donate half of Sabbath proceeds. A parcel checking service under Army relief headquarters is now available to shoppers.
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Army
Carr China Commpany
Arnold
J.L. Bush
Strand
Charles Steele
Einstein’s New York Quietly Charmed By Fame
In a brief encounter on Page One, Einstein dodges questions on Palestine and Hitler, jokes about a 6 foot majordomo, and notes religion’s unclear peace role. He declines talkie plans, says he drinks nothing so prohibition matters little, and sighs he’s had enough of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Monsteree
Page
Palestine
Hitler
Einstein
New York
America
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Castle Haven
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