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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1928

Page

3

Christmas Program At Blueville School Draws Large Audience

A very large audience of patrons and parents attended the Blueville school Christmas program last evening. The program featured recitations, songs, plays and an acrostic by grades, plus a pageant and a holiday program with multiple classroom performances.

Blueville Blueville Ices Richard Carroll Naomi Turner Squire Hawley Newcome Cinderella Pine Irene Withers Geraldine Phillips iPlay Freda Lucas Gisla Virgil Norris Ben Wilson Lawrence Brown Kenneth Latta Raymond Rogers Marence Carroll Eastern Star Woman's Club Western Star Woman's Club Masonic Temple W. A. ‘Beavers Ie Andrews Churely Bluesville George Norris Brownlow Park 3Ather Turner Christ Esther Turner Bruce Buinsourdner Ruth Marie Mable Weaver

Christmas Pageants At First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church presents a Sunday program with two pageants Shalt The ar Shine and A Japanese Caste under Mrs FB IM Tomlinson and Miss Rosa Moats. Cast includes Kenneth Trimble Kathryn Teets and Pauline Fordyce with soloist E M Jackson. Evening pageant features three wise men and a missionary cast. Mission Circle hosts and program includes hymns devotionals and readings.

T First Baptist Church Pa ‘Geants First Baptist Church IM. Tomlinson Rosa Moats Mission Home Moto African Congo Cass Harris Francis Warder Paul Rich Cegil Daugherty Dr. Bliss Africa Kenneth Trimble Stella Bliss Evelyn McKeen Kenneth Daugherty Kathryn Teets Vernon Swiger Migs Grace Pauline Fordyce Richard Bord Jean Harter Alice Hill Earl Blaine McKeen Evelyn Wagner Raith Mae Wagner E."m. Jackson Euther Severance Tne Japan America Helen Blackman Tatsuo Margaret Ruth Wag Kenneth Bunner Cecil Daugherty Joseph Lorain Evans Shepherds Thomas Bartlett Francis’ Gatrell I Christina Clarence Mencar R. E. Petty Baptist Mision Circle W. L. Fordyce O. Shay Woman's Mission Circle Fordyce T. G. Sloan Rey C. Hulbert China Ghare Whitescarver E. M. Jackson

Princess Clara De Wildenberg Hatsfeldt Buried in London

Friends of Princess Clara De Wildenberg Hatsfeldt adopted daughter of Collis P Huntington attend a memorial mass in a London church. Burial service held at Saint Edwards Church Windsor this afternoon followed by interment. A funeral balloon detail mentions coal gas costs.

London Clara de Wildenberg Hatsfeldt Daugh ‘Ter Collis P. Huntington New York Saint Edwards Roman Catholic Church Windsor

Christmas Holiday Family Visits Across Town

Fragments mention Mrs C F Hussion and Mrs B D Russt hosting influenza cases at Bluemo with Geraldine Tittle and Mary Reer. Virginia University student Pruntytown relative W Burdett and others arrive home for Christmas. Miss Virginia Samiples and West Virginia University ties noted. Several locals plan holiday visits with family in Morgantown Willamsontown Blueville and Glenville area.

C.F Samples War Weington Brrest U. Kimble Mismue Smith Newburg Willamsont Gratton Orr Glenville Blueville

Hoover Receives Mass Rio de Janeiro Welcome

President-elect Hoover ending a Latin America goodwill tour arrives in Rio de Janeiro to a vast demonstration. Hoover and Brazil’s President-elect ride in an official car past cheering crowds along Avenida Rio Branco as airplanes fly overhead.

Rio Janeiro Dees Hoover Washington Luis Brazil Aveni Rio Branco Guanabara Palack United. States Brdantan Haga Houte Lancers

Fondon Siret Blasts and Aftermath on High Street

Residents flee as blasts ripped through London area causing fires and structural damage. Police evacuated homes after the event with thousands displaced from High Street and surrounding streets. The casualty figures and exact cause remain unclear, while emergency crewswork through debris and assess collapse risks.

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