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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

3

Candle Light Initiation Service At St Pauls M E Church

Fire Girl Reserves of Grafton High School have plans for a Candle Light initiation and Christmas program at St Pauls M E Church Sunday at 7 30 oclock. The program features a recog nition service, songs, plays and poems with cast members listed, followed by carols and benediction. Also covered is the Monongahela West Penn Service Company Women’s Information Committee annual meeting in Fairmont with about 200 attendees and multiple speakers.

City High St. Paul's M. E Monongahela Women’s Information Committee Grafton High School St. Paul's M. E. Church Circle of Light Slo Jeffréys Irena Boone Gower Luke B. Ross Donna Ryan Eleanore’ Bolliger Self Henry van Dyke Hother Casper Virginia Mader Melchor Helen Brown Berth Tar Janie Cline Artabon Kathryn Marshall Three Wise Men Ada Claire Friedman Vivian Bunker Wilda Koch Helen Blackman Bis Gahela Womens Information Committee National Electric Light Association Fairmont Monongahela West Penn Service Company

Good Literature Club Hosts and Officers Named

Keefover presided over a brief business session with routine matters discussed. Officers elected: Hilda Brown president, Mildred Keefover vice president, Esta Gainor secretary, Kathryn George treasurer. Members and guests shared games, Christmas gifts, and a luncheon.

Religious meeting and club gathering notes

Rev E L Arnold read scripture from John 14 as hymns were sung and prayers offered. C C Richman Rev S M Shaffer and Miss Ida M Allender spoke on scripture and living. Others present included Mrs Ida Stutler Mrs C A Callahan Mrs T Crawford and Mr and Mrs W Woodyard. A called meeting of the Women's Twentieth Century Club preceded the fair and bazaar at 1 30 in the Elks auditorium.

The Womans' Twentieth Century Club Elks Auditorium

Makers Club entertained by Mr and Mrs Walter Behan

A Makers Club gathering at Lincoln Street featured Miss Jean Ree ton and others performing Christmas songs and readings. Mrs Montgomery presented a poem The National Highway dedicated to the late W H Jenkins, who spent his boyhood nearby while the highway connected coasts. Several games of guess were played and refreshments served. Mrs L J Neason and daughter Elizabeth visit Pittsburgh as a sick neighbor recovers at home on Yates Avenue.

Walter Behan Eshas Lincoln Street Jean Reeetation Peta Fy Irs. C. A. Montgomery Johnny Te Jim Annies Willes Dinty Moore Montgomery W. H. Jenkins Miss Behan Pittsburgh L. J. Neason Elizabeth W. B. Cruis Yates Avenue

Personal ad notes bargain wicker suites and tea carts

Two wicker living room suites tea carts and card tables offered at less than cost. Périne's Furniture Store announces Mon. W. Fy. Mrs. D. H. Fries visiting her daughter Mrs Stover of West Main Street left town.

Périne’s Mon. W. Fy D. H. Fries B.bt Stover West Main Street

Contract Air Mail Routes Shape Early US Passenger Network

The twenty five contract air mail routes today are described as the nucleus for a widespread United States passenger operation, forming the core of an expanding aviation network served by carriers under contract.

United States

Grafton Christmas lighting contest selects model home

Judges Nuzum Keefer and Kunst announced to tour Grafton for prizes of 12 50, 7 50 and 5.00. Model home chosen at W. H. Morans 35 Main St reflects plans from Cherseahire and Palermeng programs. Nevada residents donate 1,000 books to prison library fund.

Grafton W. H. Moran West Main Street Sarl Nuzum Keefer Ralph Kunst

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