Squire C. W. Phillips Dies at Fairmont
Funeral in Fairmont for Squire C W Phillips aged 69 born Jan 29 1854 Marion county native and bricklayer turned politician who served as Justice of the Peace. He died Monday December 17 after acute stomach cancer. Survived by widow Ella M Phillips two daughters Mrs Linit Phillips McLane West Union and Miss Mabel Phillips of Grafton plus brothers and sisters. Services Wednesday at 2 PM from 1107 Gladden Street Fairmont with burial at Smith Cemetery Arnetisville Marl on County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forer
Justice of the Peace
Phillips
Grafton
Vairmont
Squire Phillipes
West Main Street
John F. Phillips
Fairmont
H .L. Baker
Philips
West Union
Wm. McLane
Clarksburg
Marion County
Francis
Ruhanna
John F
A. Hood Phillips
John
A. Wood Phillips
William Phillips
Fetterman
Ella M. Phillips
Linit Phillips McLane
Mabel Phillips
Clara B. Conway
Pittsburgh
Edgar P
A Hood Phillips
Vinest M
Lagrage
Texas
Olock
Gladden Street
Pairmont
Smith Cemetery
Arnetlsville
Marlon County
Steinmetz Sister Attacks His Will Inheritance Row
Clara Steinmetz, half sister of the late Dr Charles Steinmetz, says she will file objections alleging undue influence in his will. She cites transfers of a $50,000 home and lab to J Leroy Hayden, and questions about two $1,000 and $500 bequests to supposed German half sisters. She also seeks investigation of Steinmetz’s stake in the Steinmetz Electrical Motor Car Corporation amid ongoing inquiries.
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Schenectady
Clara Steinmets
Charles Protons Steinpete
Germany
Miss Steinmetz
Dr. Steinmetz
Steinmetz
Breslau
Bullman Named 1924 Wesleyan Captain At Buckhannon
Gale Bullman was elected captain of the 1924 Wesleyan College football team after the 1923 season. Players awarded varsity letters included Brinkman Bullman Jones Meeks Latham Comstock Fenton Moore Ault Fugstrom Captain Rohr Waugh Knight Weihl Garrity Dietfrich Priester Krause King Stewart Raschela. Athletic Director Carl Miller announced an upcoming Syracuse Day game in Syracuse next November 8 and a November 22 meeting with Bethany in Clarksburg. One date remains open on the schedule.
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Buckhannon
Gale Bullman
West Virginia Wesleyan
Bullman
Wesleyan
Marietta
Ohio
Brinkman
Jones
Meeks
Latham
Comstock
Fenton
Moore Ault
Fugstrom
Rohr Waugh
Knight
Weihl
Garrity
Dietfrich
Priester
Krause
King
Stewart
Raschela
Carl Miller
Syracuse
Miller
Westey
Bethany
Clarksburg
Wean
Search for Alleged Postoffice Robber
Authorities in the tri state district search for Virgil Burgess in connection with a Stollings post office robbery. About 740 dollars were taken and Burgess reportedly fled toward Henlawson then Tint ington before trains to Charleston and Huntington. This marks the second Stollings post office robbery in a year with 71 dollars seized previously, and the suspect remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togan
W. Va
Tri-State
Virgil Buree
Stollings
Postofice
Burgess
Henlawson
Tintington
Huntington
Hatfield feud Leader Recaptured Near Wise
Hatfield, a feud leader, has been recaptured near Wise, West Virginia, along with three other men who escaped from Abe’s jail. Sheriff Corder and a posse captured them within two miles of Wise on Monday after the Thursday night escape.
Hayward Newton Fined Ten Dollars for Night Driving
Hayward Newton drew a ten dollar fine plus costs after arraignment before Saul L. Haymond on Monday morning. He was charged for driving at night with no tail lamp and a defective head lamp, stopped by Officer John L. Proctor Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul L. ¢. Haymond
Hayward Newton
Newton
John L. Proctor
Personal notes from Grafton visit and travels
Edward Currey of Clarsonne stopped in Grafton Monday visiting friends on his way home from a Cuban excursion. Ladies, if in doubt what in get him, let us defy you. Burin & Sitter's Toggery. Miss Mary Primm arrived in Grafton Sunday evening from Columbus where she has been worl
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Currey
Clarsonne
Grafton
Cuba
Burin & Sitter
Mary Primm
Columbus
Visiting friends and relatives in Par- Miss Elizabeth Shriver
A fragment from Gratton notes several residents spending time visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Elizabeth Shriver and Mrs. Jessie Dishop, with various patrons shopping in Gratton and Parkerburg related mentions.
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T. W. Beall
Pruntytown
Gratton
C. M. Pugh
Tunnelton
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Franz & Burka
Accun
Polaire
West Main St
MecCrory
Squire C. W. Phillips
Paseing
Wesleyan College
Ing
Par
Elzabeth Shriver
F.A. Primm
Onatytown
Tw Street
Clarence “Shakey” Pugh
Jessie Dishop
Roi
Grand Dures Vwas
Visi
Bitte
Sik
Burton Burton & Sitter
French Helms, Jr
Parkersburg
R. B. Knight
ALE
D. C
W. H. Wyand
Hagerstown
SANTA
Bennett & Son
Osgood’s Arles
Osgoods
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