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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1899

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New York Tribunes pitched to SENTINEL readers

The SENTINEL offers samples of the New York Tri-Weekly Tribune and the New York Weekly Tribune with subscription promos, touting low annual prices and bundle deals. It notes a new one price system at Hendrickson Clothing and highlights local notices, legal actions, and community updates across Parkersburg area news.

Sentinel New York Tri-Weekly Tribune New York Weekly Tribune News of the World Tri-Weekly Tribune Domand Weekly Tribune The Tri- Weekly Tribune Hendrickson Clothing Company Grafton Tody W. P. Hendrickson Hes Neex Experien

Christmas shoppers brighten Sentinel pages in Parkersburg

The Sentinel column totals advertise gift ideas and seasonal deals from Hendrickson Clothing Co. and Coleridor’s Shoes in Grafton, plus notices on local auctions, office closures, and social events. Parkersburg and surrounding towns are cited, with references to a marriage in Linwood near Cincinnati and local weather chatter.

BOSE Adamsville Mare Irison Boothsville Marion County Gaines Auction Ci Hendrickson Clothing Co The Sentinel X-mas L. M. Follette Clara DeArmond Linwood Cincinnati Stella Powell Parkersbrug W. J. Davidson Parkersburg East End Coleridor Grafton John P. Overfield Reedaville Preston County BR. M C. P Hanshaw G. W. Loar & Co Brink Pa Block

Departure of Rev A B Tichardson at St Pauls Grafton

The resignation of Rev A B Tichardson from St Pauls, Grafton, drew strong emotion and many church and civic leaders attended. Morning services were packed, evening talks honored the retiring pastor and Mrs Richardson, with a church committee adopting resolutions of regret. A farewell address to the Christian Endeavor Society moved many to tears.

A. B. Tichardson St. Pauls Don Ation Richardson St le Christian Endeavor Society Grafton

Lutheran Church to Hold Regular Services Next Sunday

Lutheran notice states regular preaching at the Lutheran church with Rev. M L Tate of Philadelphia to fill the pulpit both morning and evening. Congregation urged to attend in full. Also ads for Christmas gifts and a pigeon request from RB Branny seeking 1000 common pigeons at fair prices.

M.L. Tate Philadelphia Branny

Exclusive poultry banter stirs social set

A duck and a hen clash over social circles. The duck teases the hen for being exclusive and curious about others in her group. The hen replies she shuns bad eggs joining her circle to preserve status.

Grafton shoppers marvel at grand holiday displays

Local readers linger on Fifth Lancers memory and Boer War losses while admiring Grafton’s festive storefronts. Merchants boast elaborate windows in central West Virginia, inviting neighbors from Taylor to Marion to visit and shop. Klein’s ad touts practical gifts and low prices, with Luke Haymond assisting customers.

Broadway Main Grafton Taylor Barbour Prenton Marion Harrison West Virginia Klein Sexrocen Sluke" Haymond

Keys to unlock glove box offered by Hinkle Co

A Gratton based dealer Hinkle Co offers a oak money box filled with silver dollars. For every four pair of shoes purchased for under one dollar customers receive a key with a tag. Keys may be tested first Saturdays in February April and June. those that unlock the box win five dollars.

Bar 11 Sta Vi Tine Eoen Ton Jones Gener Jerry W. P. Thesperces of Grafton Drug and Chemical Chis. FW. Kunst Elodety Bantinel Moesrs Line and Stone Kunst Stuck Shackleford, Son & Co Hinkle & Co

Resolutions of Respect for G M Wade

Central Lodge 98 I O O F passes resolutions of respect on the death of brother G M Wade who died November 29 1899 at his Tyrconwell home. The lodge mourns the loss of a faithful member and tender heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. The charter will be draped for thirty days and copies of the resolutions sent to the family.

Central Lodge G. M. Wade Tyrconwell

Large Porkers at a West Virginia Farm

Johnathan Freeman near West Virginia weighs in a 570 pound hog slain recently. A second hog weighing about the same is planned to be killed in a few days. The item also notes silver novelties and fancy gold clocks offered by local stores as gift ideas.

Parkersburg Johnathan Freeman W. Va W. Lowr Gitta G. W.co

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