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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
3
Coral Parrish Montgomery, society editor, urges telephoned society items to the Bre ease office for prompt handling. The Grafton Sentinel society page carries news of social activities of interest to women and requests communication after each function.
The 20th Century Women's Club prepares a New Year's Eve dance at the Elks, with tickets held by members. An all-local orchestra will play, tickets discounted to favor home town business, and committees cover program, tickets, ribbons, and patronesses. dance runs 9 to 1 with two novelty features.
Advertisement promises a new dandruff remover shampoo that dissolves all dandruff and dirt with a single wash. Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo offers regular sizes and pricing at 69 cents, 1.50, and 1.29, with the Red Cross Pharmacy guaranteeing results.
Associated Press photo shows Amelita Galti Curci waving to New York after a concert tour. A large Christmas themed reception is planned with Lalond Price as arrangements chairman. The West Side School presents a Christmas songs program Friday at two with multiple grades performing carols and readings. Dr S C Jones will conduct devotional service at Andrews M E Church. Lucretia school house hosts a Christmas program Friday evening.
Blue Bird Sewing Club hosted by Miss Russia Johnson at Parkview featured music games and a gift exchange with members Myrtle Springs Icle Hayhurst Virginia Simmons Nina Kinter Anna Wilson Russia Johnson Lesta Erwin Kate Springs Addalyne Locke Gusta Bryan. luncheon served. next meeting at Miss Olive Nestor home First Baptist Church program includes White Gifts For the King No Room In the Inn and The Home Coming of Jesus readings by Hazel Zinn Bartlett and Mrs F Herod coach and other participants.
Mrs. Margaret Budd Osborne files for divorce from Willis Osborne in Minneapolis. Grounds are sealed. The text mentions a church program with hymns and a Christmas service as context, including various performers and a recitation.
The National Women’s Christian Texa Penance Union issued a statement asserting the Supreme Court will uphold the 18th Amendment as legally adopted and ratified. It reacts to Federal Judge William Clark of Newark New Jersey ruling the amendment invalid.
By Mrs Alexander Geone this text outlines a Christmas dinner with dishes and dressing for a 12 pound turkey including chestnut dressing sweet potatoes cranberry sherbet and plum pudding style notes. It provides ingredient lists and brief preparation steps with amounts and cooking times.
W. W. Trent, president of Broaddus College, and Broaddus field agent Mr. Smith spent several hours in Gratton yesterday conferring with local supporters about the Baptist institution. When asked how he finished his Christmas, one man quipped that his shopping was a gift.
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