Wise woman saves by buying season ticket at Chautauqua
A prudent woman places 6.15 in the bank after purchasing a 2.00 Chautauqua season ticket. The saving comes from opting for the season ticket over individual admissions for the week.
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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
8
Thornton Resolves 8 HF and local visits in Crafton week
A July Crafton column reports visits by Mrs. Oscar Nutter to a home welcoming a fine baby girl, plus several local trips: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lenson at Mt. Lake Park, Mrs. Spencer Poe with daughter in Clarksburg, and others visiting Maple Run and Grafton areas. Protracted meetings by Rev. Norris and Rev. Casey begin July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resols
Etork
Oscar Nutter
Lloyd Lenson
Mt. Lake Park
Spencer Poe
Fred Miller
Clarksburg
Calvin Ball
Ruth Sinclair
Hisse Demoss
Maple Run
FP. C. Miller
Harry Morgan
Lloyd Miller
Salem
Gud
Bruce Miller
Norris
Casey
Westermans
Misa Geraldine Bailey
Lloyd Warthen
Grafton
Ming
Meadland Fourth of July Bailey Show At Meadland Park
A Bailey Show Company performance marks Meadland’s Fourth of July with afternoon and evening shows at Meadland ball park. G H Bailey promises top entertainment, citing global touring expertise and strong crowd appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadland
Bailey Show Company
Meadland Ball Park
G. H.bailey
Bailey Show Co
Bailey
Slim Jim
National Holiday July 4 Post Office Hours Notice
Observing Monday July 3 hours vary by window. General delivery and stamp and Parcel Post open 9 to 10 80 A M. Money order registry and postal savings closed. City delivery and collection occur Monday morning with two deliveries and collections in business district. One collection in business district from 6 to 7 80 P M. Rural service none. Email handling as usual. Signed Ernest L. Love Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Ofice
Local Social Notes From Pruntytown And Nearby
PRUNTYTOWN Mr A McCoy of Barbour county left for home after visiting his sister Mrs O Ritter. Miss Alice Miller who has been visiting her aunt Mrs O Simme left for her home in Preston county. Misses Lillie and Etta Knight of Simpson visiting Hdna Tucker. Messrs A G Martin of Fairmont and Roy Stewart of Mannington were business callers here last week. Miss Hertha Smith left for Clarksburg where she has secured a position. Mrs Pauline Weaver of Martinsburg visiting her parents here for a few days. Mize Eileen Watson returned from a ten days visit to Parkersburg. Dorothy Ireleid who will be her guest for a few weeks. Dr Molloy and wife of Shinnston spent Sunday here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McCoy
Barbour County
O. Ritter
Alice Miller
O. Simmé
Preston County
Lillie
Etta Knight
Simpson
Hdna Tucker
A. G. Martin
Fairmont
Roy Stewart
Mannington
Hertha Smith
Clarksburg
Pauline Weaver
Martinsburg
Mize Eileen Watson
Parkersburg
Dorothy Ireleid
Dr. Molloy
Shinnston
Depositee Struggles With Pain And Reappearance Of Joy
A grieving depositor writes from Gratton Daily Sentinel style, reflecting on shattered happiness and a longing to return to former vitality. He contrasts blooming roves and birds with his sadness, wonders if life is dream or reality, and seeks relief from relentless torment while noting a lawyer’s remark about his improving mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Mountain neighbors carry burn patient ten miles by improvised stretcher
Mrs Emery Johnson, wife of a Linden county farmer, burned days earlier, was borne ten miles over rough terrain by twenty nine neighbors on an improvised stretcher to reach a hospital. Huntington doctors expressed little hope for recovery. Johnson is sister to Prosecuting Attorney Holgebert FB Young of Lind county and has two children who were burned when her house fire spread from an open gas flame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Emery Johnson
Linyon County
Johnson
Holgebert FB. Young
Lind County
Taylor County farming tips on soil and cultivation
Practical agronomy notes discuss soil texture management with lime and sand, rolling and moisture effects, soil temperature, and root depth. Emphasis on tailored cultivation, earthworms, and insects as soil builders, plus warnings on overworking or improper plowing and the need to adapt to local conditions.
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Grafton Reader
Grafton resident Ht. B. Shaffer describes severe back pain and dull ache, saying after using Dean's Kidney Pills he recovered, returned to work, and health improved. The advertisement notes price and salesman in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donn
Grafton
B. Shaffer
Barrett Street
Dean
Mr. Shaffer
Mmburr Co
Uuftato, N. Y
Girl crafts own bedroom furniture at North High
Miss Kraft, a January North High graduate, spent six months building a complete oak bedroom suite and a china closet from manual training projects. Her work defies principal Hobbs's view that such subjects are not for girls, and she plans further study in mechanical engineering despite parental objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Ann
North High School
Miss Kraft
Prairies
Panama Canal
Brownie Lakes
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
T. W. Brockheimer
Misse-Kraft
North High
Mins Kraft
North Wish
Peace prospects discussed by diplomats in Washington
June 30 dispatch notes the President and advisers see no immediate peace, but hints of a possible breakthrough by August. Observations from a war-power ambassador cite shifts in German public opinion, Belgian and Belgian holdings swaps, Russian defense, and Balkan campaigns as potential pivots, with French and British naval attitudes limiting peace terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vorwaertz
Peats
Germany
Berlin
Wilhelmstrasse
Russia
Bulgaria
Constantinople
France
Alsice- Lorraine
Great Britain
Heaviest Kansas Woman Dies After Stomach Ailment
Kah Lan Harla n June 30 Mabey Trammond 26 years old declared dead here from a stomach ailment after weighing 800 pounds. She attended local school as a girl and doors had to be widened. A younger sister weighs 560 and is said to be growing. Parents are average size. The girls received offers from managers but refused them all. The president and La Follette seaman's law are discussed as Congress adjourns. Some suggest closing stores and factories to allow workers to go to one peak.
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Pat
Harlan
Kah
Mabey Trammond
Kansas
Cieps
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