Woodrow Wilson Birthday Observed With Democratic Banquet
The Woodrow Wilson Chapter of the Daughters of Democracy hosted an elaborate birthday program at Mrs. Gene W. Ford’s home on the Pruntytown pike. Guests enjoyed a four o’clock program, a banquet set with red and green decor, and a tea in honor of Wilson’s legacy, with speeches by Ralph Cline and Raymond Kenney detailing his four major life epochs.
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Woodrow Wilson
Gene ‘Ord
W. W. McDaniel
Chiaren
Turkey Inner
Woodrow Wison
Daughters of Democracy
Gene W. Ford
Pruntytown Pike
Me Nn
Beck P
Gertrude Suddarth
Raymond Kenney
Mr. Kenney
Wilson
Kenney
Princeton College
New Jersey
Lily
Bes United States
United States
Humel
France
Dixie
Imdl
Washington
Joh W. Davis
Virginia
Irene Knond
Morgantown
Anna Cross
Flemington
Robert Husston
Knottsville Road
Elizabeth Cline
Will Deck
Maple
Delightfus Attair
Jlo
Ralph Kunst
Will Moran
A. A. Holt
James
Holt
Will Starford
Wendel
James C. Holt
Glycerine Mixture for Constipation Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad claims glycerine mixture with buckthorn bark and saline clears both upper and lower bowel in two hours. It suggests many remedies miss the point and urges trying Adlerika for full cleansing and renewed well being at the drug company.
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Adlerika
Drug Co
Simpson Baptist watch party and Christmas bazaar held at Simpson High
Community notices include a ladies auxiliary watch party with bazaar and chicken supper on December 31 at Simpson High School, starting 5:30 pm. Also announced are Eva Brooks and Renaus Nuzum wedding details, the First Baptist cantata The King Cometh, and related program notes with director Brooks Gall.
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Simpson Baptist Chuurch
Simpson Baptist Church
Simpson High School
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Brooks Gall
Zion
Christmas Choir and Ladies of the Grand Army Meet
The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic plan a regular meeting at Woodlajad Hall at 2 PM with officer elections for the next year and initiation services, followed by a 3:30 PM covered dish dinner. Visitors admitted at 3:30 PM. all members urged to attend with dishes.
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Goa
Kiwanis Club Plans Entertainment For Ladies Meeting
Kiwanis club members announce an December attendance campaign close with The Roosters entertaining ladies at a reception and dinner. The event will be held Tuesday night at the Hotel Grafton as part of the local Kiwanis activities.
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Ladies Ait Society
West Main Street
Ladies Aid’ Society
Lee Evans
West’ Main
Kiwanis Club
the Roosters
The
Roosters
Hotel Grafton
County Teachers Return to Duties and City Schools Reopen
All county teachers resumed duties this afternoon marking the start of the second half of the 1929 30 school year. Grafton city schools will reopen on Thursday January 2 according to reports.
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Grafton
Lester Lambert Returns to Duties After Illness
Lester Lambert of Bryant Motor Company returns to duties today after recovering from an illness described as quinay. The item notes his recent health issue and confirms his return to work. A historical aside mentions Canada’s 1921 population composition with 55 percent British stock and nearly 28 percent French.
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Lester
Lambert
Lester Lambert
Bryant Motor Company
Canada
New Officers Elected By Friendship Lodge No 8
At a recent meeting Friendship Lodge Number 8 Knights of Pythias reelected Loren A Hoffman as Chancellor Commander Ira Lewis as Vice Chancellor J B Kimmel as Prelate Chester Shaffer as Master At Arms George Granneman as Inner Guard Thomas B Campbell as Outer Guard Installation set for January 9 1930 All members urged to attend The anniversary committees meet January 2 at Castle Hall 730 pm to finalize plans for the district convention February 20 1930
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Friendship Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Loren A. Hoffman
Ira Lewis
J. B. Kimmel
Chester Shaffer
George Granneman
Thomas B. Campbell
Castle Hall
City officers warn youths over gun use and curfew
Mayor Charles O King orders stricter enforcement after a stray air rifle shot hit John James Sr in the left eye and a dozen local youths, all from St Johns East Washington and Long streets, face potential Reform School terms. Neighbors report broken windows amid a Huck Finn like frolic, while officials urge adherence to curfew, October to June rules for under 16.
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John James
Gerald Gull
St. John’s
East Washington
Long Streets
Chas. O. King
Gratton
King
Pruntystown
State Reform School
St. John’s Street
Huck Finn
James
Hill and
MayomKink
New Officers Elected by Lutherans at St Pauls Church
Officers chosen for the Sunday School and church service at St. Pauls Lutheran Church as the year closes. The Sunday school reports total attendance 5,275 across 51 Sundays with an average 1031 2 per Sunday and average weekly collections of $7.92 per person. Elected officers include Supt. Wm. H. Shafferman and assistants L. A. Smith and H. H. Holt, with several department heads and a full slate of officers and helpers. Church service votes for elders and deacons for next year, with one half elected annually.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Wm. H. Shafferman
L. A. Smith
H. H. Holt
L. H. Heiline
John Donaldson
Carrie Wehn
Esther Murr
Kate Koelz
Ralph
Kunst
Hi Brestel
Deere "Smit Kunst
George Granneman
Lucille Graniteman
Howard Blue
Dorothy Nye
Eleanor Boligar
Florence Wittman
Elizabeth Shafferman
Ders
Church Council Formed After Board Election
Following the election the four gentlemen were installed as members of the church council. Deacons Ralph Kunét Wr E Right mire and elders George Sankar and D B Fawcett were named, with two deacons and two elders noted among the group.
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Reea
George Sankar
D. B. Fawcett
Ralph & Kunét
Wr E ‘Rightmire
Church Council
Zanesville Couple to Move to Grafton Home
Mr and Mrs Runneil Messens cer recently married have been located in Zanesville Ohio and will establish permanent residence in Grafton Their newly furnished home stands on Bernholdt course before marriage Mrs Messenger was known as Mrs Flossie Zimmerman a khawi line remains readable though unclear.
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N. Sidrow
Arthur and
Junior
Wendel
Grafton
E. E. Suite
Evansville
Bertie Bell Thompson
F. B. Kentny
Parkersburg
Luther Morris
Cincinato
John Hinkle
Claude
Pittsburgh
D. C. Hinkte
Hook Hall
Morgantown
W. Randolph Land
Buddie
Elizabeth Whitford
Claudia Phillips
Margaret
Shingleton
Grace Whitescarver
Pruntytown
R. Kincaid
Runneil
Messens Cer
Zanesville
Ohio
Bernholdt
Motorists Urged To Buy New License Plates
State Trooper Hi K Dobendarter warns drivers that the 1929 license plates expire at midnight Tuesday. Following a recent order, the State Road Commission now oversees automobile management, and officials will enforce arrests for using old tags.
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K. Dobendarter
State Road Commission
Debendarfer
Patient Henry Bennett released from City Hospital in Philippi
Henry Bennett, a City Hospital patient in Philippi for several weeks, was dismissed yesterday afternoon. Reportedly, publishers seeking his endorsement of a new dictionary caused confusion with an inhouse plan to secure boxing gloves from Mr. Shires before changing course. The expected endorsement now lies with the dictionary publishers.
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Henry Bennett
Philippi
City Hospital
Shires
Butler labels recipe notes and mixing steps continue
Butler labels continues listing ingredients and steps for Russian Dressing and Spanish Cake, including mayonnaise olives pickle relish horseradish catsup chili sauce lemon juice salt celery salt paprika and other components, with directions to mix chill bake and frost. The fragment includes cake assembly instructions with brown sugar milk cinnamon nutmeg and frosting details, then shifts to more recipe lines and a second heading for Rower Sterile.
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Miss Coral
Parrish
Iba Oh
Gratton Sentinel Society
Cecil
W. Va
Everett Me
Daniel
Clarksburg
Hugh
Ed McDaniel
Maxine Moose
Bridgeport
Avanelle
Wayne McDaniel
J. Grafton
A.M. Stansberry
Berryburg
G. W. Moose
C. R. McDaniel
Raymond
Stonehouse
Melvin
Nella Selvey
Royal Neighbors of America
Alta Berkley
Osgood
Perrierr
Taylor
the Love Drug Co
H. L. Potts
Grafton, W.va
Nuzum-Brooks
Eva Brooks
P. N. Brooks
Renaus Nuzum
J. C. Nuzum
John Ward Brown
Washington, D. C
East
Mr. Nuzum
A. K
Judah
F. Schroeder, Jr
Namie
Oe Ford
Elsie M. Ringler
Karl J. Nazur
Claude Reger
C. F. W. Kunst
Ant
Hisse M. Ringler
Incarnation
Mary—A. K
C.F. Lehroe Ider, Jr
Fred [Jackson, Lee
Mens
Ray A. Monroe
C. Saree Jr
Rex A. Lowther
Mrs. Deck
Senren
Haymond Piano Co
Atwater Kent
No. 8
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Zanesville, C
Burton & Randolph Incorporated
Jolliffe
Fyer
Alexander
George
Gake
Dessare
Butler
ROWER
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