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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1928

Page

3

Delphian Society Meets at First Presbyterian Church

Social notes reveal Delphian Society gathering at the First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Dean leading, Miss El Roberts from Wheeling Library to discuss the month’s book, and a reception for Seneca Chapter of the biking group to follow at Mrs W A Beavers home. Plans outlined for January program and a Christmas week meeting.

First Presbyterian Church Elis Roberts Wheeling Library W. A. Beavers McGraw Avenue Otis Wilton Palrmont Orlandus West Clarksburg The Delphian Society

Personal notices of region residents gather for weekends

Mrs Clarence L Doty returned home to Charleston after weeks in Grafton with her parents Mr and Mrs D Grant Smith. A group including Mr and Mrs Paul R Wyckott and children of Fairmont plus H V Wreko of Charleston and Mr and Mrs C J Burnside of Akron visited D B Wyckett in Washington street. Others visited relatives in the area including Mr and Mrs Earl Meredith of Salem at Mr and Mrs John Gilligan’s home on the South Side. Various locals and out of town guests are listed with social calls, illnesses, and travel.

Fairmont Ola DeMoss Elois and Edman D. J. Hovatter Merwin Maurice Mary Ellen C. T.bolyard Doris Jean Roy Kenneth Clara’ Phillips Mary Phillips Claudia Phillips Junior Phillips Georgia Hufford Dorsie Bell Evelyn Tapp Clarence L. Doty Grafton D. Grant Smith Charleston Paul R. Wyckott Land Zeppa Wyckoff H. V. Wreko C.J. Burnside Akron Ohio D. B.wyckett Washington Earl Meredith Salem John Gilligan South Side Lena Litzinger Baltimore Mary ‘Loewenstine R. M. Parrish Mary and Eleanors Cross Roads Marion County Nazim West Washington Street Wayne Martin Pittsburgh Mandel Brown Main Street Main Latrobe Sentinel Margaret Hanway Will Hanway Maple Avenue Mannington M. Cochran Metia Sinclair Pruntytown Plains Morgan Cochran J. C. Phillips Louise Glenn Agnes Warne Burg Clarence Arnett Arnett Frank Bennett William Rodrieues Fuuneral Nee Ya Pee Parkview Clee Brown Blueville Elizabeth Stuck Marguerite Thayer Clarksburg P.A. Prim A. Street Glen Prim Washington, Pa

Birth Announcement at Haymonds This Christmas

Mr and Mrs Lollie Jacobs announce the birth of a baby girl weighing eight and one half pounds born December 15 at their home formerly Bertha Canfield Mrs Jacobs welcomed into the family Brom Haymonds offers a saxophone for Christmas to his son as a gift and promotion for holiday shoppers

Lollie Jacobs Jacobs Bertha Canfield

Influenza Strikes Webster Springs Area During Christmas Season

In Webster Springs Clarksburg on December 17 authorities report one fourth of school children and many residents ill with influenza. Officials decide against closing schools to avoid spreading contagion as Christmas recess begins.

Clarksburg Webster Springs

World fears new warfare in Europe and Americas

A sweeping AP analysis notes a Bolivia Paraguay clash over fort Vanguard firing on Paraguayans and Bolivian demands of reparation. It details Pan American and Vatican mediation efforts, Stresemann and reparations talks, and shifts in Romanian Peasant party power. It also mentions Mussolini’s Italy and frontier talks between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia at Geneva.

Melvin BE Coleman Associated Press Paraguay Fort Vanguard Bolivia Washington Council of the Journe of Sons Germany Hermann Mueller Stresemann Aristide Briand France Austen Chamberlain Great Britain Romania Bratinu Brothers Italy Mussoliini Bulgaria Jugo-Slavia Geneva

Revival to Be Held at First Brethren Church

A revival is planned through the week at First Brethren Church West Knolls Avenue under Rev GrpM Shaw. Special music and preaching of the old time religion are promised with a committee of prominent members inviting public attendance.

Burns First Brethren Church West Knolls Avenue Grpm. Shaw

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