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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

3

Grafton Girls At Four-H Camp In West Virginia

West Virginia's Four-H camp for girls is under way at Jackson's Mill. The ten day session opened Monday with Miss Pauline Spangler in charge. Registered Grafton girls include Bernadine Wyckoff Eve lyn Miller Etha Shroyer Martha Plesher and Genevieve Bryan of Simpson.

West Virginia Jackson's Mill Pauline Spangler Grafton Bernadine Wyckoff Evelyn Miller Etha Shroyer Martha Plesher Genevieve Bryan Simpson

Solons Ready for War-Time Legislation Battles

The seventy first congress records show Smoot Hawley tariff and taxes cut by 160 million dollars. Rivers and harbors and public buildings expand. Prohibition enforcement shifts to the justice department. War time Muscle Shoals policy remains in dispute as December session looms. Supreme Court nominations pit Republicans and independents against Hughes while Parker is defeated and Roberts confirmed. The Bollings head to Marion Virginia for Mrs Bolling’s new position with R H Bolling Construction.

Federal Power Commission Treasury Justice Department House Senate Muscle Shoals Alabama Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes John J. Parker North Carolina High Tribunal Owen J. Roberts Philadelphia Parker

MELLO GLO Face Powder Ad Promotes Purity for Nurses

A Grafton Drug & Chemical Company advertisement touts MELLO GLO French face powder as pure and gentle on the skin. It claims the powder does not smoke the skin, prevents dryness, lasts longer, and keeps shine away, appealing to nurses and consumers alike.

Grafton Drug & Chemical Company

Society News Contact Information and Reminder Policy

Coral Parrish Montgomery, society editor, asks that all social items be phoned by 11 a m for timely handling. Hostesses should contact the office immediately after events. The Grafton Sentinel Society page carries complete news of women’s social activities.

Grafton Sentinel Society

Lutherans of St Pauls Enjoy Picnic At Holt Place

The Lutherans of St Pauls Church held a picnic at Alfred A Holt Place on the Prentytown pike hosted by Mr and Mrs Holt. Members of the congregation and Sunday school traveled by car, enjoyed a well supplied supper, a juniors’ farce on the lawn, an orchestra led by Prof Lloyd Nuzsum, and a prayer service led by Rev EB Roof concluding with America sung and a final prayer.

St. Paul’s Alfred A. Holt Luther League Lloyd Nuzum St. Paul's Church Prentytown Pike Mrs. Holt Lutheran Brotherhood Ladies ‘Ald Society Bill” Wren Clarence Silman Holt Place Wren Lloyd Nuzsum EB. F. K. Roof Roof America

Veocee’s Large Opening Enables Liquids To Pour Easily

A description notes a design where a broad opening helps liquids flow through smoothly, allowing solid food to be poured or moved efficiently. The passage highlights practical use in handling liquids and solids with the featured receptacle.

Community clubs and social gatherings in Grafton

The notes describe the TNT club hosted by Mrs C W Wells at her West Main home with banco games and prizes for top scorers Mrs William Wilson and Mrs W R Skinner a consolation prize for Mrs John Warne and plans for another gathering at Mrs Wilsons Grand Street home A surprise housewarming for Mr and Mrs Harvey L Thorpe at their Haymond Settlement home is recounted with music conversation games and refreshments The Thornes party and motor trip details note the Wolfe and Moore wedding in Mannington to Darwin Wolfe son of C Wolfe of near Montsville with Mary Moore daughter of Mannington High School graduate and Fairmont State Normal alum Ms Moore teaching in Mannington and Mr Wolfe a Fairmont State Normal graduate and former Wadestown High coach They returned from a wedding trip to New York City Canada Atlantic City Philadelphia and Washington DC and now reside at the W C Han Fay property Maple Avenue in Grafton

C. W. Wells W. Mainstreet TNT Club Banco William Wilson W. R. Skinner John Warne Mra Wm. Wilson Grand Street Harvey L. Thorpe Haymond Settlement John R. Thayer Mrs. Thorpe Mr. Thorpe Sichler Furniture Company William Butcher Gon Clayton Stewart Bolling Wilma Jean Thornton Virginia Kentucky Wolfe-Moore Mary Moore Mannington Darwin Wolfé C. Wolfe Montsville William Fox Moundsville Wolfe Fairmont State Normal Mannington School Wos Fairmont State Normal Seligolch Wadestown Fairmont New York City Canada Atlantic City Philadelphia Washington, D. C Grafton W. C. Han Fay Maple Avenue Pauline Foley East Main Etreet Youngetown Ohio Melvin T. Coyne, Jr Rieck R. L. Clark & Co Main Street hoMrs Slack Brand ‘Street Elkins Elkins Country Club Ralph Jones Buckhannon Velma “Morgan Flemington ‘Telephone Company J. C. Hanway Elizabeth Strickler Clarksburg Julia Downes C. E-Tighe C. J. Hussion Thomas Jefferys C. H. Tighe Winchester W. EH. Witmann Florence Patrick McGrady Nellie Washington, Pa McGrady James G.proudfoot Parkersburg Richard Greathouse Flemington I. J. Yates Dorsey Goodwin Akron Harry Louden Pittsburgh W. N. Burdette Kate Smith First Ward

Lutheran social event and new road house opening described

The report covers a Lutheran gathering with remarks of thanks to the ladies, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt, Nuzum and his orchestra, and notes the crowd of about 150 enjoying supper and music into around ten o'clock. It also mentions the Quick Gervica Filling Sta ancestion and Barbeque opening near Thornton bridge, owned by Allen Demoss and run by Mrs. Bertha Newcombe, opening tomorrow, and a July 4 bridge party hosted by Mrs. M. L. Schrool with decorative home setting.

T. M. Beally W.E. Wren Thornton Allen Demoss Bertha Newcome

Protective Home Circle to meet at Modern Woodman Hall

The Protective Home Circle will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 o’clock in the Modern Woodman Hall on Latrobe street above S. K. White’s store. All officers and members are urged to attend for matters of interest and importance. The Outing Club of Andrews M. B. church held a weiner roast last evening at the home of.

Ci A. Woodyard Knottsville Pike Andrews Mel Church Woodyard Sifl Junior Order Mountaineer Council No Junior Order United American Mechanics Wehn Hall P. H.C The Protective Home Circle Woodman’ Hall Latrobe Street S. K. White Andrews M. B. Church

Rexall Orderlie Provides Quick Constipation Relief

A Battle Creek physician said constipation causes much misery yet Rexall Orderlie tablets offer prompt relief. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste and prompt a gentle natural movement without dose escalation. Chew Rexall Orderlie for rapid relief today at Rexall Drug Stores.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Grafton Drug and [Chemical Co

Gladys Selvey and Hale Wilson wed in Bridgeport ceremony

Miss Gladys Selvey of Simpson and Hale Wilson of Bradford Pa former local boy and Swift and Company branch manager united in marriage last Sunday at Rev John W Ayers home of Sampson Baptist church Bridgeport. They will reside in Bradford after a brief honeymoon. Dr and Mrs W B Adair and child arrive from Baltimore to visit W H Adair family in Clarksburg.

Salem College Wilson Swift and Company Bradford

Personal News From Grafton Area Residents

Local society items list visits and travels of residents and guests. Pauline Foley travels to Youngstown to visit the Coynes. Miss Shipman of Buckhannon joins her sister in Grafton. Area families host or visit relatives in Washington DC, Buckhannon, Clarksburg, Winchester, and Pittsburgh, with local outings and golf trips noted.

Sowega Melon Inspires Hart Produce Staff

Hart Produce Company manager John Ford presented a Sowega brand Florida melon to the office staff. The large melon, stored in Rogers' hours’ refrigerator, was carved for use and praised as an inspiration by the staff, who thanked Mr Ford and Hart Produce Company.

Hart Produce Company John Ford Florida Rogers Oard

Three Candidates File For Primary In Taylor County

Three candidates, C. E. Grayson Republican and John Q. Musgrove Democrat plus Frank H. Burton Republican, joined the August primary race for the Grafton independent district board of education and the Flemington district. The filing closes Saturday July 6 at midnight with only 24 hours left for proper announcements.

Taylor County C. E. Grayson Grafton Independent District Board of Education John Q. Musgrove Frank H. Burton Flemington

Butter Mushroom Sauce and Baked Cabbage Dish Notes

Recipes outline a butter and flour sauce with mushrooms served over boiled rice and a baked cabbage dish with crumbs and butter. Directions include melting butter, cooking flour, adding milk, vegetables, and seasonings, then baking until golden. A brief note mentions Orval Martin of Purdue, a victorious Western runner.

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