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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1907

Page

5

Grafton Co suits Ethel Holden over note decree

Grafton Roofing Co. seeks a decree against Ethel Holden and W L Holden for a $407 note dated July 7, 1907, payable sixty days after date at The Grafton Banking & Trust Co. The defendants, not residents of the state, are ordered to appear within one month to protect their interests. Publication ordered in the Grafton Sentinel.

Grafton Co H. Sommerville Ethel Holden Ethel W. L. Holden W. B. Holden Grafton Roofing Co Grafton Banking & Trust Company Grafton W. Va Barrett Bt Taylor County W. L. Holder T. W. Jackson Grafton Sentinel Frank Wilson Summerville West Virginia Circuit Court Derrilla Péter Va Joseph L. Peter Dent

Real estate and business changes for sale ad

Real estate and business changes for sale. Meat business good location with new outfit. will sell cheap. General store doing good business, stock about $2,000, rent $15, easy terms. Property includes 82x120 central location adjoining B&O R R. Suitable for manufacturing or wholesale, price $3,000. Fronts East Main street with large 18 room building. Investment property $6,000. 6 room house and lot near city center, $3,300 easy terms. Beautiful 9 room residence on Washington St $4,500 easy terms. 8 yard 5 room cottage and 4 lots on Wilford street. 2 fine building lots on upper W Main street. For property of any kind, see MM Papris, First National Bank & Building, Grafton, W. Va. Sweet Melody Flour.

East Main Street Washington and W. Main Washington Wilford Street First Ward Rector Addition Main Street Grafton Ww VA

Fine Old Equality and Palace Cafe Mentioned In Local Notes

Elkins residents Joseph Cain and Roy Lee visited Grafton for business while John Potts and E R Rivard spent the day here. Wheeling visitors N B Reed and H P Wilkinson were in town for errands. Cristobel Pilson and sister Lottie returned from Sayre Pa. Frank Hanley arrived from Elkins this morning. U S Marshal E D Hupp and Harrison Coal Co. David Smith were in Grafton on business. Charles Nicodemus ill at home from neuralgia. Arthur Wright Studio ads and W Loar & Co promotions appear among the notes.

Palace Cafe Joseph Cain Elkins Grafton Roy Lee John Potts Berryburg E. R. Rivard Wheeling N. B. Reed W. L. Jones J. E. Brown H. P. Wilkinson R. E. Blaney W. G. Cunningham Ed. Albann Buckhannon Jin Grafton U. S Fof Parkersburg David Smith Harrison Coal Company Rosemont Charles Nicodemus West Side H. B. McKinley Salem Reform School Pruntytown Arthur Wright Creed Dunnington Philippi and Elkins W. B. Gregg Irmita Booths Creek Flemington Edward Wren Baltimore & Ohio Haslup Street W. Loar & CO Main Bt

Local casino show draws crowd and city visitors

A lively casino program dazzles tonight with a good show while Frostburg resident James B. Taney and Oakland visitor Frank Westlake were seen in the city. Several locals including Miss Mary Gray and Lydah Dunnington improve at home as visitors like Mr and Mrs James Stone arrive from Kingwood. Community notices mention real estate listings, bank ads, and hospital charity efforts amid routine city life.

James B. Taney Frostburg Frank Westlake Oakland Mary Gray Latrobe Street Alexander Jamison Piedmont Henry J. Pracht Morgantown Arthur Wright J. H. Bweeney Elkins Lydah Dunnington West Side Lost Creek James L. Stone Kingwood Walter Stone Warder Avenue Wheeling R. M. Parrish First National Bank Swift & Co Hugh Stout Sherwood Hotel Father McElligott Grafton Fairmont West Frank A. Cole T. E. Cole Furniture & Undertaking Firm Monongah

Treasurer Vanishes as West Virginia O I O F Fund Scandal Rumors Swirl

Prominent West Virginia Odd Fellows grand treasurer Andrew J Seamen has disappeared after taking lodge funds for Elkins home construction and heading to Mexico. Capt Billingslea assures no misconduct by the lodge. Wheeling reports show funds intact while rumors persist about a shipwreck and failed investments. The story closes with community notices and a local wedding recap, and an advert for Christmas furs at Jolliffe's.

J. Seamen Fairmont W. Va Andrew J. Seamen Grand Lodge West Virginia Odd Fellows Elkins Mexico E. A. Billingslea Seaman Mr. Seamon Stanley Capt Billingslea Lodge Wheeling

Wedding Today at Blen Avon Hotel Parlor

A pretty wedding occurred this afternoon at 3 o clock in the parlors of the Blen Avon hotel. The contracting parties were two popular Rowlesburg youths who came to the hotel for the ceremony as about 50 guests gathered while the Brital Chorus performed from Lohengrin.

R. W. Lantz Ami DeWitt Rowlesburg C. L. Queen M. P. Church Heath Blen Avon Sentinel Artis

Woodmen Honor Lodge Banquet at Brinkman Building

Woodmen of the World Graftot Camp in Brinkman building lodge room last night hosted wives and families with music by a Woodmen quartet and monologues by Rev Queen. Rev BE Reese spoke, Mrs. Reese recited, and William Mallonee the newly elected consul commander addressed the gathering before a lavish banquet downstairs. Henry Kramer of Kingwood is visiting relatives in town today. The studio owner notes seven employees and promises ready frames and pictures for Christmas using an electric printing machine.

Brinkman Graftot Campy Brinkman Building Brinkman Hall Queen BE. B. Reese Reese William Mallonee Henry Kramer Kingwood Messrs Theodore John H. Gerkin W. R. Loar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mebay Arthur Wright Stulio Belding Bros Loar Poe Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank Grafton, W. VA A. E. Jackson East Main ST Grafton Bank Edison Phonograph Tabard Inn Library Vincent Burke Jolliffe's THE Banking & Trust CO Conservative George H. Workman the Palace Cafe Mel Martin R. L. Clark & CO
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