West Virginia Couple Wed at Oakland Md Gretna Green Style
A local wedding reports Sallie Shields of Flemington and Max Johnson of Flemington eloped to Oakland Maryland yesterday afternoon. The couple boarded the afternoon train and were married by a local minister under a license from Clerk E Tower. The couple returned to Grafton the same evening to receive congratulations from friends. The Sentinel notes the romance of the event and predicts parental good will and a happy union akin to a midsummer dream.
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Bank Officials Dine Quietly as Year Ends
Daily Sentinel reports M. and M. Bank officials and directors enjoyed a New Year dinner at the Royal on Latrobe Street. Attendees praised the meal and reflected on a 20 percent net gain in business for the year. the group set aside banking matters to celebrate informally.
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Frank Evans
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Merchants and Mechanics Savings Bank
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New Year Wedding at West Grafton across from parents
Lillian Wanda Mere dith N wion and Cicero C Booth wed Tuesday afternoon at the bride’s parents home on the West Side. The ceremony by Rev OC J Trawin united the couple as attendees Mrs Baby Bonafeld and Mr N J Boot watched, with the bride in a white gown and pink carnations, the groom in black. The bride is a well known young woman in the town, the groom a trusted Western Maryland Railway employee at Elk.
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Western
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Nervous Troubles and a Wedding Toasted in Last Night's Notes
The page blends health ad copy touting Dr Miles Nervine as a quick relief for sleeplessness and nerve troubles with a wedding notice. It describes sleeplessness, headaches, irritability, and potential epilepsy linked to nerve issues, then shifts to a wedding reception with a bride and groom departing for Belington after a reception and gifts amid a rice sendoff. The piece reflects a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper tone.
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Girls Will Be Girls at the Opera House
Al Leech and the Three Rosebuds perform in Win Brady presented musical comedy at the Opera House delivering good old fashioned humor and lively entertainment for local audiences.
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Parkersburg Dispatch News reads mixed local politics and theater incident
The dispatch quotes debate on a Missouri claim by city officials and potential license votes, notes a Missouri line in partisan leadership and court threats. It reports Miss Eva Tanguay ejecting hecklers at Fairmont Opera and argues theater etiquette and public manners in attendance.
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Virginia debt claim against West Virginia looms over winter session
The debate centers on a Virginia claim ranging four and a half million to ten million dollars. West Virginia argues funds were spent east of the Blue Ridge and repaid via taxes, leaving no debt owed, and proposes a non-partisan ten-member commission led by Mr. Mason of Charlestown to seek withdrawal of the suit. If rejected, legal action and crushing judgments are feared.
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West Virginia legislature urged to adopt lieutenant governor plan
Editorial notes Fairmont West Virginian urges a constitutional amendment to provide for elected lieutenant governor to act as governor if vacancy occurs. It criticizes the current senate presidency succession and cites Cooper's primary election measure, coal industry notes, and local WVU expansion needs. Senator McDermott suffers ptomaine poisoning but shows improvement.
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Wood County
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