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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1908

Page

4

Morgantown Seeks Help for Grafton Sufferers and Mine Law Talk

The Morgantown Post-Chronicle reports on efforts to fund aid for nine patients in Pasteur hospital Pittsburg and discusses railroads, mining laws in West Virginia, and party politics. It notes B&O and Illinois Central shop resumption, clerical shifts, and a Clarksburg convention addressing mining safety, with editorial cautions on Nomination risk and party unity.

Morgantown Pasteur Hospital Pittsburg Grafton Clarksburg West Virginia

Discovery of the secret to reduce loss of life hoped for

The passage notes efforts to find a method to minimize great loss of life and property destruction and to prevent disasters that have shocked the country in recent years. It emphasizes employing top talent to pursue this discovery and reduce future risks.

Denham case stirs Harrison politics in West Virginia

A Parkersburg State Journal editorial rebukes officeholders meddling in state politics and urges removal of Denham and others who violate governmental rules. It argues one man should not steer party destinies and cites Hubbard Denham clashes, urging cleaner conventions and accountability to restore Republican strength in Harrison County.

Morgattown Post- Chronicle Post-Chronicle Marton Monongalia Mr. Swisher Monongala Swisher Scherr Swisher Combine West Virginia Dawson Denham Clarksburg Harrison County Hubbard First Congress Harrison Cquity Parkersburg State Journal Tesson Journal Sherman C. Denham Virgil L. Highland Hubard Charlton Mail State Journal Charleston Harrison Republican Party

Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Lucy Shaw Held

A pleasant surprise party hosted by Mr and Mrs J W Ballah on June 6 honored Miss Lucy Shaw. Guests received gifts including a gold watch, Bible and water set. About 10 pm festivities continued with ice cream cake and fruits until 1 am. Attendees included Grace Cornwell and others, plus relatives from Terra Alta Buckhannon Morgantown Philippi Fairmont and nearby towns.

J. W. Ballah Lucy Shaw Lucy Miss Lucy Misses Grace Stella Ethel Cornwell Alice Martin Straudie Homa Knotts Ethel Edna Shroyer Cora Lear Grace Goldie Miller Clara Forman Addie Harshburger Eppa Sophia Miller Messrs Boyd George Floyd Miller Isaac Harshburger J. J. Shroyer Nathan Waugh Floyd Cornwell George Martin F. B. Phelps Harvey Michael Terra Alta Milford Miller Buckhannon Charles Ballah Morgantown Clyde Ballah Philippi J. T. Ballah Fairmont

Family visits and local social notes in Ohio county

A crowded social column lists visits among Neels and related families in Ohio county. Numerous relatives from Mrs Neel to General Henderson and Gibson Reese are mentioned visiting over the weekend. The piece also notes fifty two delegates from Ohio county backing Scherr and comments on the auditor's lead and fairness.

Ohio County Scherr

Bays the Bucolic Gage Explores Law and Liberty

A rural speaker rails against imagined tyranny by law and order proponents. He notes a stubborn belief that Liberty is restricted by those who enforce it and argues for vigilant resistance, even as authorities propose jails and new chain gangs.

Flemington Children Day Exercises At Baptist Church

Flemington Baptist Church held a large Children Day program last Sunday evening praised as the best in the area. The hour long program featured music recitations and drills with standout performances by Mrs. Martin Miss Williamson and Miss Davidson. Little Pearl Williamson earned special notice for her rare voice. Local dignitaries including Rev A B Withers attended and lauded the effort as the crowd filled the church and stood outside due to lack of seating.

Flemington, Baptist Church Flemington I. D. Martoin Lucy Monroe Clara Williamson Helen Davidson Williamson Martin A. B. Withers American Baptist Publicat On Society

Doctor and Mrs Smith Relocate from Philippi to Huntington

Dr and Mrs Scott Smith arrived in the city from Philippi their long time home and spent the night. They departed this morning on train No 8 for Huntington their future home. The physician has been a leadingPhilippi doctor and for a time served as company physician to Davis Colliery Co. Desiring a larger field they choose Huntington, with Mrs Smith a niece of John R Cole of Yates avenue.

Daily Sentinel Joseph McDermott Senate Morgantown Elkins Senator Elkins D. M. Simonton Mountain Lake Park Berryburg Simonton Lok Edward Ward Washington, Pa George G. McCaskey Anna McCaskey Washington Tylgart’s Valley Glass Company Beaumont West Side W. M. Walter Walnut Street Charlottesville N. C M. M. Jefferys National Cemetery Freder- Jackeburg Virginia Union Ona C Jeferys Maple Avenue la Weak Wufferys West Virginia Richmond Henry Lippencott Cincinnati Mr. Lippencot Bikini Henry Grafton Uncle Sam W. G. Wolf Austin Marshall E.D. Hupp Randolph Tucker County Harrison Wolf Brydon Mines Parkersburg Powell Susie Jordan Miss Flynn Washington, D. C Lizzie McManamon Capitol City W. C. Hanway Main Streets Parsons Charles Creel Philippi Philippi Foundry & Machine Co W.r.lear Salem W. Shrader Athens Ohio A. T. Cline Western Union Telegraph Company R. C. Karnes Providence R. J New York Philadelphia Baltimore Richard Gerstell The Davis Coal Co Davis Elkins W. Va M. N. Wilson Charles A. Cook Arden Rossy Melchert Wheeling J.T. Cummigne Weston Si R.V. Ford Thomas J. Ramsey Clarksburg Fd. Barnes Benwood Col John E. Day Mr. Russell Wate Morgantown Post Col. Day Wheeling Intelligencer Russell Parkers Burs Huntington Scott Smith Davis Colliery Co John R. Cole Yates Avenue

Never Brood You Are a Man Not Hen Epletetus

A terse admonition contrasts roles and expectations, urging steadiness and self possession. The phrase frames identity in masculine terms, implying resilience and restraint amid external pressures.

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William Howard Taft George C. Sturgiss Monongalia County House of Delegates Hugh Warder Oakey Hefner Hayward Fleming Marion D. Allender Gene W. Ford R. A. Morrow J. Oscar Jaco Gideon C. Bachard L. C. Haymond Mr. Bryan Nebraska Statesmans G. L. Potter Fat Road Deppjges Idh Grork Illinois Central Railroad the Sentinel State Committee Roosevelt Journal of Commerce Theodore Roosevelt United States Democratic Party Lkely Natoonal Republic Taft Cove Run Urpris Party Bunners John L. Neel Marcellus Lough Sarah McCue Mary Neel Avis Henderson Gen. Henderson Warder Neel Luther Fast Ivy Reese Walter Wade Lambert Samuel Neel Gibson Reese Aaron Neel Jennie Farrell Thomas Neel Albert Lewis Nancy Neel Robert Neel George Lucas Chidren Flemington Baptist Church
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