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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1949

Page

3

Christmas Circle Meeting At St John’s Methodist Church

The Circle Number 1 of St. John's Methodist held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. Bertha Shafer's Walnut street home. The evening featured Silent Night sung by Thelma DeMoss, Christmas poems by Mrs. Marion Shafer and Mrs. Paul Booth, devotions led by Mrs. Ruth Proudfoot, and business led by Mrs. Russell DeMoss. Plans include a dinner for the garden club on December 9 and a rummage sale and bazaar soon. one new member, Mrs. Herbert Henderson, was introduced. The Reverend Robinson closed the gathering with refreshments for 20 members and 2 guests.

Circle Number 1 St. John’s Garden Club Rerbert Henderson Robinson Shafer

Coming Events in December Around Local Clubs

December calendar of community clubs and church groups lists meetings at homes and halls. Included are the American Home Department Wo man’s Club at Mrs. Victor Willhide’s Beech Street 1 30 p m, Band Boosters at Grafton Senior High 7 30 p m, White Rose Grove No 2 Woodmen Circle at K B Friendship Lodge Hall 7 20 p m with Christmas party, Baltimore and Ohio veterans Clara Fawber Auxiliary at Daughters of America hall 7 30 p m with officer elections and party, County Beagut h basement Fettermin church 7 0 p m, Naomi Sunday School at Colson home 7 45 p m, Woman’s Benever Society service of Andrew Church 6 00 p m with potluck, Fish Class St Joan’s Methodist at Mrs Russell DeMoss Blueville 7 30 p m gift exchange, Woman’s Missionary Council First Brethren church 7 30 p m excursion gift party, Knottsville Woman’s Club at Mrs Bush McDaniel’s home 9 dish and exchange, plus more items noted.

Woman's Club Band Boosters Ae Grafton White Rose Grove No Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle K. of B. Friendship Lodge Hall Baltimore and Ohio Clara Fawber Daughters of America Faria County Beag Fettermin Church Naomi Sunday Schoos Jorge Coulson Woman's Bee Vaber Society of Cuemtian Andrew, Churei Circle No. 2 St. Joan’s Methodist Barely Russell DeMoss Blueville Woman's Missionary Council of the First Brethren Church Knottsville Win Woman's Club Iush McDanie Lloyd E. Sayres the Kings Leon Ausilianyt Legion Home Presram As Foe St Presbyterian Church Buas Thausiness of America As Grafton Woonan Chib Wayne Sunsrl Thau Street Priram and Gift Exchange Mountaineer Council No Junior Order United Mechanics Ue Dancellers of America East Main Stret Delta Nu Wese

Suburb Loans Water To New York

The dried larva of a fly species forms a nutritious food used by Indians and natives in Mexico.

Rockefeller Center New York Mexico New York City Jamaica N. Y Big Town Warren Leslie Derby Jamaica Water Supply Company Thomas F. Mulligan Stephen J. Carney International

Tuesday Program At Andrew's Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service plans a Tuesday program at Andrew's Church on December 13 at 7 00 p.m. Mrs T W Helionimus will speak on Christmas Stories. Mrs Decker leads worship, then Christmas carols. A covered dish dinner and gift exchange follow. Hostesses: Circle.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Ther T. W. Helionimus Decker

Hospital Weekend Admissions Include Residents From Several Towns

Patients admitted to City hospital over the weekend include Daisy Mc Cabe of Oakland Maryland Terry Skidmore Simpson Martha Gall 222 Thayer Street Grace Menear 306 Kirby Street Ruth Bolyard Thornton Clarabelle Wiles Tunnelton Hallie Smith 515 West Main Street William E Byers 120 McGraw Avenue Oscar Halbritter Tunnelton Sylvania Ball Route 1 Grafton Audrey Ball Route 4 Grafton.

Hospital City Hospital Daisy McCabe Oakland Terry Skidmore Simpson Martha Gall Thayer Street Grace Menear Kirby Street Ruth Bolyard Thornton Clarabelle Wiles Tunnelton Hallie Smith West Main Street William E. Byers McGraw Avenue Oscar Halbritter Sylvania Ball Grafton Audrey Ball

Weekend Visitors and Hospital Notes

Mrs Cleo Weston of 219 West Main street and others are listed as leaving the hospital or visiting. Mrs Betty Funk Route 2 Newburg, Mrs Jennie A McGee Route 1 Tunnelton, Mary Virginia Hardin 208 West Washington Street, Sanford Linn Route 1 Hammond, William Casteel Route 3 Newburg, Viola Peters 823 West Main Street, Naomi Newman Route 2 Philipvi, and Mabel Adams Galloway appear among those mentioned. Week end visitor Mrs Abe Tackett of West Main street spent time with her husband in Morgantown. Mrs Georgia Gillum, formerly of Blueville and now living in Savannah, was hospitalized.

Cleo Weston West Main Street Abe ‘Tackett Morgantown

Georgia Woman Admitted to Naval Hospital for Major Operation

Georgia was admitted to the U S S Naval hospital in Beaufort South Carolina for a major operation on December 5.

Page Georgia U. S S. Naval Hospital Beaufort South Carolina

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RS. J. E. E. Gavitt Decemer American Home Department Woman’s Club Victor Willhide Beech York Santa Methos Bluevike Tau Phi Lambda Sostehiweh American Sives Af Gay Quilline Legion Betty Jean McWilliams Mary Jo Patton Clara Jean Kines Norma Lucas Dora Teets The Fist Baptist Church Iff Woman's Christian Temperaner Union Main Street Pup Loyal Temperance Lesson Woman's Christian Temperaer Union First Baptist Church Andrew's Chicago Elisa Marino Joe Virginia Passanante Elisa Sears Ilinois King Mato Lopardo Massachusetts’ General Hospital Boston Lopardo International Soundphoto Sandra Stevenson Organization of American States Pan American Union Washington Sandra N.Y GE ‘On High Caplan Jewelers West Main Paul D. Klepfel Georgia Gillum Savannan Sunshine Boys Columbia Motion Picture and South Volunteer Fire Dept Ash Grafton Financezco Grafton Banking and Trust Blog White Mgr Frigidaire Frigidaire Lifetime Frigidairey Monongahela Power Company
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