Soltedy Event Tracks School Library Purchases and Eastern Star Visit
The Soltedy group voted to buy library books and playground equipment for the school. A program featured readings and Christmas tales led by several members. About twenty five parents and teachers attended. The Grand Worthy Matron of the Order of Eastern Star visited in the Masonic Temple with officers from Queen Esther Chapter No. 11 Clarksburg, Rowlesburg members also present. The grand matron Mrs Atzroct received gifts and corsages from local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fawcett
Brownlow
Harold Kramer
Mirandy
Ing
Harvey Anvil
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lula A. Atzroit
Clarksburg
Anna Molter
Mary L. Jefferys
Ona C. Jefferys
Ada Eshellman
Initiatory services conclude with readings at chapter
The honored guest received a purse as initiatory services closed the chapter. Miss Mildred Bartlett entertained with a solo accompanied by Mrs. Mildred Debendarfer at the piano. Irene Turvancer gave a delightful reading to finish the session, followed by light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinson
Mildred Bartlett
Mildred Debendarfer
Irene Turvancer
Births announced for Lawson and Hathaway families
Mr and Mrs W C Lawson of Yates avenue announce a five pound baby boy born at Grafton City hospital this morning both mother and child are doing well Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Dorsey Hathaway of Warder avenue who welcomed an eight pound baby son last night at home the mother was formerly Miss Gertrude Mathews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Lawson
Yates Avenue
Grafton City Hospital
Dorsey Hathaway
Warder Avenue
Gertrude Mathews
Infant daughter of Webster discharged from Grafton City Hospital
Mrs Lynn Maud gives birth to an infant daughter then discharged today. Lieut John Thayer and wife Barbara Jean with their guest Miss Mary Taylor from Havre Mont visited Mrs Myrtle M Thayer on Thayer Street and returned December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Maud
Webster
Graftos City Hospital
John Thayer
Barbara Jean
Havre
Mont
Thayer
Myrtle M. Thayer
Thayer Street
Mary Taylor
Nethart
Grafton
Funeral Held For Mary Lamb In Elkins
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mary Edamonia Lamb 22 granddaughter of Mrs Mary Jane Hedrick of Lin. Local mourners from Graften attended the Elkins ceremony. The article notes family ties and the somber turnout reflecting a close community response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Edamonia Lamb
Mary Jane Hedrick
Lin
Piano student dies in Elkins area with rites at Baptist church
Miss Geraldine Kennedy of Columbus Ohio attended by numerous relatives and friends mourns at Elkins home of her parents Mr and Mrs B K Lamb after a fatal incident on Coln street. Last rites were held at Elkins Baptist church with Rev O A Singer delivering the sermon. Burial followed in Maplewood cemetery. Grafton attendees included Leroy Hedrick Henry Rupp C F Hannon Frank Hedrick J D McCracken Mrs Atkins Mary Jane Hedrick and William Gerkin family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. McCracken
Atkins
Mary Jane Hedrick
William Gerkin
Billy
B. F. Hoagland
Genevieve McManamie
Ann
UMVA Leaders Speak At Preston County Parley
UMVA leaders urged further development of Preston county resources including timber and buckwheat at a county unit meeting in Kingwood. Association Manager F Le hesougaua and West Virginia University official W UC Percival spoke, stressing expansion and coordination of local resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UMVA
Preston County Parley
Preston County
Kingwood Day
F. Lehesougaua
W. UC. Percival
West Virginia University
States Gain in Liquor Revenue Across the Nation
The article reports 1934 to 1935 liquor receipts across 27 to 40 states plus the District of Columbia, with 1936 projections approaching a billion dollars. It notes state and federal taxes, permits in several states, and varied uses of liquor revenue from school funds to pensions and conservation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Colorado
U. S. Treasury
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Water Conservation Board
New York State
New York City Police Pension Fund
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Soltedy
Ting Rye
See
Elkins
Domenick
Main Street
Lou Ill
TE Iaquinta
Seu
Hunt, Mich
Buick
Satan & Seas
General Motors
Standard Garage Company
Walnut St
Maple Ave
West Virginia
Hants
Mendelson Junk CO
Heinze Cleaning Service
First National Bank
W. Main St
Home Meat Market
West Main Street
West Penn
Bia
Aa Pa Hag
Jolliffe's
Taylor
Jolliffe’s
New York City
East
Jolliffe
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