Miss Alice Davis Marries Charles Watkins in Morgantown
Miss Alice Davis become bride of Mr Charles E Watkins at the Presbyterian church in Morgantown on December 25. The ceremony was performed by Rev Thomas of Ontario Canada with Christmas floral decor. The couple will reside in Richmond Virginia where the groom studies at Virginia Medical College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Davis
Charles E. Watkins
William B. Davis
Morgantown
Alice Davis
Charles Watkins
Ed B. Watkins
Grafton
Presbyterian Church
Rgantown
Thomas
Ontario
Canada
Lee Morgantown Jr
Welton Davis
Beckley
Chard Martin
Pittsburgh
Walter Emerson
Morsautown
Carolyn Brown
Marriage Announced West Side teacher wed local man
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marion Millian a West Side School teacher to Charles Pownall of this city in a morning ceremony at the bride’s father’s home Littleton officiated by Rev Thompson. The bridegroom a popular district official now based in Lewisburg W Va is a brother of Mrs H J of Dewey Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rriage
Marion Millian
West Side
Charles Pownall
Lewisburg
W Fa
H. J
Dewey Avenue
Grafton
Betts Stafford
H. Tucker
Betty Jace Sentinel
Personal notices from Grafton and nearby towns
Claire Bee spends Christmas with his mother in Beech street Long Island New York. Mr and Mrs William Minor return to Washington DC after holidays with Minor's mother Mrs M J Kinney East Main Street. Mr and Mrs Frank Jardine return to Zanesville Ohio after holidays in Grafton visiting friends and relatives. Mrs Jardine's mother Mrs Laura Isner and sister Wilma Freeze Park View will visit in Zanesville and Columbus for two weeks. Miss Mary Whalen of Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati spent Christmas with parents on East Main Street then left to resume duties. Miss Daria McCabe of Baltimore Maryland spending holidays at home in Washington. Miss Kate Hayden of Columbia DC staying with Miss Agnes Flanagan in Grafton on West Main Street. Bill Boliger of Walter Reed Hospital Washington spent weekend visiting sister Mrs Ralph Cline and others in Grafton. Lee Bennett Sr of West Main Street visiting daughter Mrs Hazel Sisler of Morgantown. Mr and Mrs Ralph C Hood spending Christmas with late parents Mr and Mrs C V Miller then to Marietta Ohio before returning to Bristol West Virginia. Miss Frances Murphy of Clarksburg visiting sister Mrs J B Korte on Maple agenui. Mr and Mrs H A Korte visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Nowal Channing of Masontown over Sunday. John W Springer of Flemington in city on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Bee
Long Island
New York
James Bee
Beech Street
William Minor
Washington, D. C
Minor
M. J. Kinney
East Main Street
Frank Jardine
Zanesville, C
Grafton
Jardine
Laura Isner
Wilma Freeze
Park View
Atanesville
Columbus
Mary Whalen
The
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
James A. Whalen
Daria McCabe
Baltimore
Walter Reid Hospital
Washington, D.C
Ralph Cline
Lee Bennett, Sr
West Main Street
Hazel Sisler
Morgantown
Ralph C. Hood
C. V Miller
Marietta
Ohio
Bristol
W. Va
Frances Murphy
Clarksburg
J. B. Korte
Maple Agenui
H. A. Korte
Nowal Channing
Masontown
John W. Springer
Flemington
Kump Signs Kidnap Bill in West Virginia
Charleston reports Gov. Kump signed the kidnapping bill making it a capital crime with death penalties for kidnapping and injury. The act was part of five laws enacted as the five day limit on vetoes expired. Other measures authorize road bonds for toll bridges, sheriff elections, park funding for Huntington, and a war memorial in Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
Kump
Murt
Road Commission
Park Commissioners of
Huttington
Hinton
West Virginia Receives $350,000 For Immediate Relief
Washington December 27. Federal relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins announced $350,000 to West Virginia for immediate relief needs. He also disclosed a $2,000,000 grant to Pennsylvania for unemployment relief in December and January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginia
Harry L. Hopkins
Pennsylvania
Beating Wife to Death Over Refusal to Brew Coffee
In Lynchburg Virginia on December 28 Robert H. Farmer 23 is jailed for allegedly beating his wife Laura 30 to death over a failure to brew him a strong cup of coffee. Deputy W H Bailey quoted him saying he whipped her for not making coffee and neighbors recalled him saying he had taught her to make it when he wanted it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg, Va
Robert H. Farmer
Laura
W. H. Bailey
Farmer
Bailey
Woman's Club Spreads Christmas Cheer For Children
The Woman's Club sponsored a Santa visit at the Elks Club on Sunday December 24. The assembly hall overflowed with eager children and spectators as a living room stage featured a chimney, stockings, and two lit Christmas trees. A short program included the one act play The Night Before Christmas directed by Mrs. Rhea Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Elks Club
Santa Claus
Rhea Fisher
Beauty Hint Screen Actress Restful Eye Treatment
Restore eyes with cotton pads cooled in ice and witch hazel poured over them. Place pads to let the eyes absorb the cooling lotion. After treatment, relax facial muscles for a complete soothing effect.
Community Christmas Party Distributes Gifts to Guests
A cooperative effort by Ne Elks Rotarians Kiwanis and several local groups including the Grafton High School Commercial Club Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company Quota Club Business and Profession Girls Club O E S Women’s Club Woman’s Auxiliary American Legion and Grafton Woman’s Club personal friends brought a merry end to the first Christmas party for little guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ne Elks
Rotarians
Kiwanis
Commercial Club
Grafton High School
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company
Quota Club
Business and Profession Girl's Club
O. E. S. Women’s Club
Woman's Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Personal Friends
Grafton Woman's Club
Maximum efficiency in work sought by five engineers
A Charleston report says a five engineer corps will inspect civil works projects to boost job creation for needy men. They may halt minor projects and reassign workers to higher value jobs across counties including Jefferson Berkley Hampshire Mineral Tucker Randolph Pendleton Pocahontas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. A. Meanor
Jefferson
Berkley
Hampsire
Mineral
Tucker, Grant, Hardy
Randolph
Pendleton
Pocahontas
Ja. A. Laing
Sistersville
Tyler
Pleasants
Doddridge
Richie
Wood
Wirt
Calhoun
Gilmer
Lewis
Upshur
Braxton
Webster
Clay
Jacobson
Mason
Roane
J. C. Burchinal
Fairmont
Wetzel
Monongalia
Marion
Ison
Taylor
Barbour
A Real Advance in Motor Car Engineering
A new system of ventilation operates efficiently at all speeds in any season. Adjustable window ventilators allow front door and rear-quarter windows to be opened for fresh air without discomfort to others. Windshield and windows stay clear when ventilators are open. In warm weather the cowl ventilator on the windshield provides extra air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Rice Croquettes and Creamed Celery Sauce
A compact kitchen guide detailing Rice Croquettes with butter flour milk and cheese, then coated and fried into balls or flat cakes. Also includes Creamed Celery and Creamed Sauce recipes with celery stock milk and spices, outlining simmering and serving steps.
Birth Announcement for Courtenay’s Daughter on December 24
Mr and Mrs William Courtney of Main Street announce the birth of a daughter on December 24. The baby has not yet been named. Mrs Courtney was formerly Miss Florence McMullen of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Lang
Howard Lan
Simpson
Harvey
Bunder
Cleveland
Cleveland Baptist Church
Mercur Winer Offiiarns
Lang
William Courtney
Main Street
Courtney
Florence McMullen
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Society Enter
Wygding
Fred B. Watkins
University City
Chi Omega Sorority
Watkins
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Richmond
Virginia Medical College
Sentinel
Kristmas
Thornton
Chueh
Enue
Edwin Moris
Allee
Martha Lee Hedrick
Ale
Hur Ici Ercise
Ginistinus Ver
Peri
NT ‘i Poling
Betty Rutherford
Dart Seyi
Vouation
Sunla
Wima Jean Bolling
Ruby Moese
Lena Mae Shafter
Beatrics
Clark
Bonnie Bell Skiles
Virginia Simmons
Ida Catherine Hargett
Harriett Bloom
Isabelle Elsey
Rebecca Bailey
William Travis
Helen DeMoss
June Bailey
Roy Ashby
Clyde Travis
Carl Manear
Roy Gibson
Ray Shaffer
Harvey Bennett
LT Wonder
Alice Bloom
Wilma Jean Bailey
Ruby Ruther- Madge Tucker
Jeanne
Ida C. Hargett
Richard Travis
William Poe
Bertha Polvis
Doris Boyles
Anna Bennett
Ruby Morris
Bertha Poling
Martha Hedrick
Law Jane Poling
Christ- Molen DeMoss
Jane Hedrick
Isabelle
Jean Bolling
Rovers Ptation
Ham Skiles
Helen Simma
Kathleen
DeMoss Harriett
Nicholas
Hulda P
Ark the Herald
Rentation
Ham
Hedy
Hon
Lincoln Street
Eto
Goll
Mario Charlotte Mane Poi
Phil
William Rupp
Parkview
Hugh Rupp
Wheeline
Prieve
Billy
Eleanor Hedrick
Heleft Plum
Mary Rupp
Francis Gatrell
John A. Bunner
Henry
Charles Rupp
Jolliffes Clearance
RCA Radio Tube
RCA Radiotrons
Jolliffe
West Va
Judith Wood
Claus Ener
Corps of Five Engineers
Ford Dealers
Univesal Credit Company
M Ake
Ben H. Franz
W. Main
Aes Trips
Rains Tee
Capitol Greyhound Lines
E. 7Th St
Greyhound Terminal
East Main St
Amy Blat
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