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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1920

Page

3

Tall Glass Worker Charley Lambiltotte Draws Grafton Attention

Local notes describe Sir. Charles Lambiltotte of Potts Marlou arriving in Grafton to join the east end glass works, noted for his extraordinary height of six feet four and three-garters, and a guest list of residents visiting relatives, with community updates on health, travel, and social visits around New Year’s.

Charles Lambiltotte Potts Marlou Grafton East End Glass Dwaetory Insight Charley Tate Florence Love Spencer Love Pittsburgh Laura Diman Lioreas Philippi H. B. Goyan East Main Street Diman

Eye Ear Nose and Throat Doctor Serves Grafton

The Sentinel notes Dr Chas B Rohr and colleagues treated a patient after an incident, with hopeful recovery prospects. It also records New Year greetings, visitors from Addison Street Philippi and Clarksburg, ill health at Walnut Street, and various townspeople visiting or traveling through Grafton during New Year’s period.

R. Warden C. F. Shafer Grafton Poster Sentinel Post Office Grace Murphy Addison Street Clarksburg

Local notes from Gratton and surrounding towns

Town columns report visitors and residents returning home after holidays. Names include Mrs J F Castle in West Main Street Pittsburgh visitors, Buckhannon and Fairmont guests, and local students resuming studies at Jefferson Medical College and Braddus College. Minor accidents noted with a delivery horse and a near-miss on West Main Street.

J. F. Castle West Main Street Pittsburgh B. Ho Kelley Buckhamnon D. G. Shaw T. B. Rosier C .A Michael On Boyd Ears Morgan Fairmont Will Matheny Misa Fay Matheny Mtr Abd Flrs Mel Cumberland Zena Ma‘Theny Cumperland Hall Ray Burke George Coppage Thomas L. Henderson A. R. Warden Philadelphia Jefferson Medical College Lermar Satterfield Grafton Wilfred Hendrickson Wesleyan College Buel Uckhannon Mildred Keefer A. Keefer Becchrest Mattie Jace Uiis City W. C. Reed W. J. Boydston Dent Des Moines Iowa West Virginia University United States Canada Maude Moore Lester Bush Grand Aulourand Theatres Phillipsbore Paris Wiliam McLanes Wiliam Charles West Union Mabel Phillips Girls Charity Club Wesley Kearns City Hospital Ary Jebkne Hovse Ifs Mit Clarksburg Abd Everett McDaniel Dedd Ward Livery Store Mason Blacksmith Shop J. W. Bartlett Jimmie Osca J. Carrico Beulah Brown Laslie’ Aid Society of Paiment Marence Statler Sadie Keane Wilford Clyde Weaver Independence Clarence Loring Newburg Wis Ye White Wheling Garner Mike McGinness Glenn Reed W.C. Rutherford Martha Indianapolis H.C. Sherman Colins Jans O. S. Lee Rudy Hammond W. Va James J. Leonard Chicago Gratton John F. Phillips Maismont William J. Hodel South Side Baltimore Sim Leo Hodel St. Charles College Marjory Vogerdine Manning

Old Grafton Boy Visits Es Of His Youth

Charlie Bailey, an old Grafton boy prominent in local society, visits his mother in Parkersburg after years roaming the United States. He has held positions in major cities, with a long stay in California, and now returns eastward after a West sojourn.

Charlie Bailey Union California Parkersburg Lly Will Joantinn Aenreli

Devastating Mexico Earthquake Strikes Many States

A severe Mexican earthquake last night damaged Vera Cruz and surrounding states. Shocks centered near Mount Orizaba toppled homes in Cordoba, Orizaba, Jalapa, and Tehuantepec areas. numerous deaths reported, with communications hindered and panicked crowds seeking safety in churches.

Mexico City Mexico Jah Vera Cruz Puebla Oaxaca Guerrero Morelos Jalisco Tlaxcala Hidalgo Queretaro Tehuantepec Gulf of Mexico Pacific’ Coast Orizaba Cordoba Acadaro Luca Mount Orizaba Teorélo Volodto Courland Jalapa Opizaba San Juan Coscomatepec Muatusco Sin’ Juan Cocomatepec Tacuba Guadahuipe

Government raids push deportation drive in all-out effort

Washington reports say Justice Department mobilizes full machinery to deport suspected members of the Communist and Communist Labor parties. Assistant Attorney General Garvan orders rapid collection of evidence as lawyers fight every technicality, with habeas corpus widely used to sustain cases.

Washington Garvan Garvin

Stoney Duffey Delivered to U S Officers in Parkersburg

John Duffey of Clarksburg known as a major illicit liquor dealer was taken by a deputy marshal from Texas to Parkersburg. He faced federal prohibition charges with a $500 bond and later was arrested at Wendel mines with whisky and bonds set. He reportedly carried $32,000 cash and vanished for months before being located in Texas and delivered for trial in the federal district court in Parkersburg.

Stoney John Duffey Clarksburg United States Parkersburg Texas Duffey Clarksburgh Wendel Lilly Ander Dietine E. Smith Puiburg United States Haistriet Court

Congress in Session For Many Months

Washington January fifth. Congress met promptly at noon after a two week holiday recess. Discussion centered on the Versailles treaty and a broad slate of issues to be tackled before adjournment likely before the presidential election. Private conferences during the holidays aimed to revive the treaty fight and renew Senate debate amid ongoing planning and strategy.

Daily Sentinel del J. J. Kaufman Maple Avenue Charles W. Vaniforn Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cit Roy Zimmerman Lven Theodore Crickenberger Wheeling Zimmerman First National Bank Iar Hue Land Nail City Loth Grafton Bruce Lambert Huntington Fetterman Neil Heflin Morgantown A. Shackelford Mapio Avenue Will Shaffermen Loveland Clarksburg Geo Jolliffe George, Jr Wttle Lewis Lilly George L. Lily Knows Avenue Barverton Ohio Robert Judge Cincinnati Pat Judge Washington Street Fairmont Queen City Dora, Butcher George Kt. Lilly East Knotts Avenue Weston Anba Bolyard Lana Washington Congress Versaille Stithaie Senate

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Chas. B. Rohr, M. D Gratton Drug and Chemical Co Saturday Daily Sentinel Mary Riggleman jLrydon Dortohy Charles Willet Philipp Aliss Tole Mayne Finn. Rose Vott A. J. Myers Philippt W. R. England Divisio Re Re Moh Cardui Cardun Monday Daily Sentinel Amandla Abbott Alice Abbott Faiont Charles A. Keefrr, Jr Mountain State Business College C. A. Keefer Beech Street W. B. Hopke W. T. Hopke Washington, D. C Tte Catholic University Bernard Goeke Georgetown University Hazel Page Bishop Donahue St. Augustine’s ‘Catholic Francis Haggerty Farmington Hopker Apple Avenue Catholic University Sea Bert Chirk Walnut Street F Ormor Akron B. Waugh W. Hi. Scott Mount Norris Charles Buehler Jacob Buehhler Gene W. Ford Jennings Grafton Banking Trust Company Ford Summerville Main Street John W. Bradley Knottsville Ed Watkins Haymond St Ile B. #. McVicker Cecil PF. L. Kinkaid West Boyd J. Magers Washington D. Ca Crevetin N. Watson New Yok Isturbance Rom Tolnes Cuernavaca Paniie Panie Rée Doba Neus Mexico City Popocatepel Ixtacglhuatl Stoney” Duffey
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