Christmas visitors and local social notes in Clarksburg
Clarksburg residents and visitors fill the Christmas week with greetings and travel. Frank Blaney visits from Washington and Lee University, Miss Ruth Hefner returns from the American College of Physical Culture, and many families from nearby towns spend Christmas with relatives in the city. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Sponauzen, Mrs. Kinsey, and Rev. P Theodore Crickenberger host or receive relatives, with others traveling to Morgantown, Buckhannon, and Charleston for holidays or business.
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Grimm
Jeff Findley
Margaret
Orpah Haymond
Wesleyan College
James R. Waller
Pittsboro
Burr ‘Thompson
Fairmont
Thompson
B. F. Sayre
Huphana Martin
William R. Dawson
Washington, D. C
Rockford Farm
Walter Green
Heridgeport
G. R. Kinsey
West St. Charles Street
Charleston
Albert Moore
Flemington
John Shordon
Jefferys
W. Va
Fred B. Watkins
Emma Shordon
Ray Laws
Buckhannon
Lucy Helma
Mary Pau
Texas
Henry Walters Pracht
Nelson Maple
Masonic Hall
Morgantown
A. W. Laymore
Pittsburgh
Aarold Metzner
Health Improves After Cardui Recovery Story
Navasota Texas Mrs WM Peden recounts a personal health decline and nervous exhaustion. After starting Cardui she reports quick improvement, stronger energy and restored appetite and sleep. The piece frames Cardui as a trusted remedy used by thousands of women.
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Navasota
Texas
WM. Peden
Cardiff Home
Local Nuptials and Anniversary Gatherings Highlight Community
Miss Marie Koelz and Frank G. Pritts wed yesterday at 4 PM in Johns town with Crickenberger officiating. Ada Virginia Wagner and Robert Heflin married at St Pauls Lutheran Church in a morning ceremony. Brohard couple marks fiftieth anniversary with a Christmas dinner. extended family includes Cather of Morgantown and eight grandchildren.
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Marie Koelz
Frank G. Pritts
Johns
Town
B. William Koelz
West Washington Street
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
Wilford Street
Anna Morgan Heflim
Fairmont
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Washington
Philadelphia
Anna Heflin
Frances Heflin
Fred C. Jackson
Geo. Kinsey
James Morrissey
Doctor Fahrney Diagnostic Message in Hagerstown
An advertisement from Dr. Fahrney in Hagerstown Maryland offers diagnostic services. The notice asks readers to send their name and address for personalized medical diagnosis guidance. The phrasing emphasizes treating various conditions and advising on next steps.
Shower for Bride to Be and Kerrs Clerks Annual Reception
A kitchen shower honored Miss Ada Wagher soon to wed Robert Hellin hosted by Miss Elizabeth Yaste on Main Street with Graf ton High School’s 1917 graduates among the guests. The event featured a two course luncheon at the Yaste restaurant, gifts including kitchenware, and baskets of candy with wedding bells. Separately Kerr’s dry goods clerks enjoyed an annual reception at Vaughn Kerr’s on Washington Street, a dinner, basketball game, and social evening with bonuses presented by Mr Kerr. The piece also notes Elks initiation plans.
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Mary Kenney
Ona Street
Mildred St, Ee
Faimont
Juanita Keener
Walnut Street
EB. Miller
Minneapolis
H. R. Krimm
Newcastle
John Pickett
Alliance Ohio
J. R. Allen
Pittsburg
J. R. Grubh
Rowlesburg
George H. Colebank
Mairmont
Grafton High School
Mra
J. J. Castel
Ghorge Cassell
Misa Lucy Monro
Mornington
Ian
Anc
G. C. Brohard
Ada Wagher
Robert Hellin
Elizabeth Yaste
Main Street
Grafton High Schools
Wagner
Miss Yaste
Yaste Resaaurant
Kerr's Cleri
Kerr
Vaughn Kerr
Washington Street
Kork
Pirle
Elerka
W. L. Reddick
Andrews M. E. Church
Ir. Reddick
Reddick
Postal workers enjoy Christmas ice cream surprise
The Imperial Ice Cream Company sent a large supply of brick ice cream to a post office on Christmas day. Rural carriers and office staff shared the treat during a busy season of packages, humorously described as a morale booster for postal workers at their Christmas labor.
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Post Office
Imperial Tce Cream Company
Imperial
Christmas Gifts for Grafton Sentinel Staff and Friends
Grafton Daily Sentinel employees and the job department received Christmas gifts from Howard H. Holt last Friday afternoon. Gifts included gold clins in denominations five to twenty five dollars, with a speech praising the year's work and future wishes. Paper boys were given boxes of oranges and candy, and prizes of penknives and spinning tops were awarded to five top sellers with more prizes planned for this week. A Phi Chi fraternity dance at the Willard hotel drew a large crowd with the Bug Set Orchestra entertaining, festive decorations, the Phi Chi Clock, and announcements of an upcoming January 12 dance featuring Irving's Late Orchestra from Pittsburgh.
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Thomas Weekly
Philippi
William Annan
Newburg
Joseph Gifford
Portney
George Castle
Pittsburgh
J. J. Castle
Washington Street
Robert Moores
Clarksburg
Dolores
Strandheater
Big Fox
Nejt
Wroth
New Amsterdam Theater
A. B. Stenger
Grafton High School
Triadelphia | High School
Wheeling
Weymour
Petterman
Daniel Hershberger
Cumberland
Mildred
Dorothy Primm
Fairmont
Willard Hotel
Nat' Hart
Russel Heinman
No. 12
Points East
T. S. Scanlon
God Roads Construction
Sentinel Force
Grafton Daily Sentinel
Howard H. Holt
Holt
The
Sentinel
Lumberland
Angela Moran
Welch
Grafton
Phi-Chi
Irving
Pittsburg
Annsylvania
Karl Glenn Hosts Christmas Reception for Barbershop Staff
Main Street barber Karl Glenn hosted a Christmas day gathering at his home for the shop force. The event featured a luncheon described as the most attractive part, with all dishes and trimmings priced on the table for attendees to “help the meal,” while Glenn wished his employees a happy season.
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Karl Glenn
Glenn
Bia
Grace White entertains Grafton High’s 1903 graduates
Grace White hosted a social evening for Grafton High School’s 1903 graduating class, now about ten years past. Principal G H Golebank, once principal of the local school and later of Fairmont High, attended as part of the lively gathering. Games and amusements, including initials to spell future occupations, kept the crowd entertained into the night.
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Grace White
G. I
Grafton High School
G. H. Golebank
Fairmont High School
Kensington Club Entertained At West Washington Home
Mrs Will Deck hosted Kensington club members at her West Washington street residence for a Christmas season gathering. Brides visiting during the holidays joined the lively group as they enjoyed conversations, amusements, and refreshments in a warm social afternoon.
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Kensington Club
Will Deck
Washington Street
Taylor County Seals Fund Reaches $1010 in Campaign
Mrs James B Moran county chairman and stamp sales agent for Taylor County reports progress in the tuberculoculosis fund drive. The total raised by today stands at $1010 with the bank balance boosted by $19 and several late contributors bringing in 605.00 in cash and 605.00 in pledges. The effort aims to exceed $1100 by week’s end as Moran continues collecting before month's end.
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James B. Moran
Taylor County
Sentinel
Masonic Lodge
Daughters of
Isabella
Womans’ Club
Filks Lodge
Moose Lodge
K. of P
Rotary Club
Clarence Robinson
Patrmont
Avedi Vee de Bog Pencey
BOD
Darby
L. B. Brydon
Iite
Mathers
Larksburg
W. Va
Jas
B. Moran
Washington St
Grafton
W Va
Mmran
Ritz New President Designated for West Virginia Supreme Court
Judge Harold A. Ritz of Tug River was today named to the West Virginia Supreme Court seat, replacing Judge L. Willian whose term ends Friday. Ritz has served four years on the state bench and will fill the vacancy created by Judge Kane. Former Assistant Attorney Frank Lively is slated to serve the remaining term. Mrs. C. H. Howell of Tid expects visitors from Philipp.
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Charleston
W. Va
Harold’ A. Ritz
Tugsfield
State Supreme Court
Qeal
Lx Ju Willian
Lewisburg
Ritz Haw
State Free Bench
Kane
Frank Lively
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