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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1906

Page

9

Colored Bill Raiser Comes to Judgment

The Baltimore Law reports the arrest of Irvin Talley alias Albert Woods for passing counterfeit style five notes raised to twenty dollars. A coal black man, Talley was captured by Secret Service Officer Chas Wright after Theresa Harrison identified him. The case links Talley to recent West Virginia movements and diary records.

Daily Sentinel Baltimore Grafton Gratton Guna Bank West Virginia Esey Baltimore Sun Irvin Talley Albert Woods Albert Williams Tailey Talley Sevice Chas. E. Wright Zellers Freedenburg Theresa Harrison Bloom Street Harrison Taliey National Bank Dare Wright Mr. Wright Tip Taley

Marriage of Geo Keolz at Cottonwood Minn

The Cottonwood Current reports the June 20 1906 wedding of Edith Ora Gibb and John George Keolz at the Presbyterian church in Cottonwood Minnesota officiated by Rev James Watt. The ceremony featured violin and organ music, a bridal procession, and a reception with gifts. Afterward the couple departed for St Paul Washington and California en route to their home in East Cottonwood. The groom is a night operator for the Great Northern and the bride is the eldest daughter of William and Mrs. Gibb. Attending out of town were Katherine and Fredericka Keola Grafton Westia Ernest Heilman Redwood Falls Clarence Gibb Topeka Kansas and others.

Cottonwood Lyon County Minnesota Sentinel John George Keolz Im Keolz Katherine Fredericka Keolz Grafton Mise Edith Ora Gibb James Watt W. G Gibb Glarence Gibb Topeka Kansas Ernest Heilman Redwood Falls John Mitchie Watt St Paul St. Paul Washington California West Virginia East Cottonwood William G. Gibbot Great Northern Fredericka Keola Westoa Heilman Ernest Clarence Gibb Atwood Meridan Read Anna Granite Falls Alex Lowe Theo, Thomas Wood Lake Marie Sorlien WL. Gray Watertown

Married in Grafton as Miss Georgie O Lowther Weds Prof E W S Kennedy

The former mayor’s daughter Miss Georgie O Lowther married Prof E W S Kennedy yesterday at 4:30 in the Firet Ward. Rev C K Trawin officiated. guests included immediate family. The couple left on train 55 to Webster Springs for their honeymoon. Kennedy, a Providence University PhD, has led the First High School and is highly regarded in local education.

Daily Sentinel George W. Lowther Firet Georgie O E. W. 8. Kennedy C. K. Trawin Firet Baptist Church Aganet Oride Webster Springs Grafton Closs Providence University Ohio Kennedy

Pastor Arrives Home With Bride After Local Wedding

A large crowd from St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church gathered at the railroad station to greet Rev. A. F. Richardson and his bride as they arrived on train No. 8 from Pittsburgh. They were married at the home of Mae L. Hull in Pittsburgh. The couple found their dining room renovated in their absence and will be hosted at a reception by the congregation.

Washington Street Mae L. Hull Pittsburg Bradley Markwood D. D Calvary Lutheran Church Gratton Rev. Richardson Mrs. Richardson Latand

Good Roads and Local Bond Proposals Highlight County News

Reports from the Good Roads County Association adjournment set the next meeting for July at which the court will discuss a two mile model road project starting from Graf ton. Citizens from all parts of the county may inspect the half mile samples and hear officials’ views. Morgantown voters will decide on a 70000 bond issue for the city and bridge bonds. Buckhannon & Northern R R Co paid 1200 for right of way opposite Meriden. Kingwood items note Katherine Hawthorne and son Joseph visiting from Kansas City to stay with relatives.

Good Roads Advocates Good Roads County Association Tte Corporation Grafton Alger Ny Ae Morgantown Buckhannon & Northern B R. Co Perry McDaniel Meriden Wabash Oe Valley Philippi Republicana

Soldier Harry Neff Returns Home for Welcome

Lieutenant Harry Neff arrived in Kingwood from the Philippines last Monday to spend a few weeks with his parents and friends who welcomed his return with pride. Neff has given several peers his young manhood to Uncle Sam and has earned a distinction that his friends celebrate after more than three years apart.

Liestenant Harry Neff Philippines Kingwood Liet“tanant Neft Sam

July Sunday Services by Rev C L Trawin at Baptist

Reverend C L Trawin announces July Sunday evenings of preaching and music at the Baptist church. Topics include the transformation of character through gospel service with evenings focusing on Sankey hymns, a railroad story of Tom Keenan, practical lessons from a veteran locomotive engineer, and the power of music featuring Vingent's Ladies Orchestra. Services start at 8 o'clock.

C. L. Trawin The Baptist Sankey Tom Keenan Vingent’s Ladies Orchestra

Card of Thanks for McGrimpby Death

We earnestly thank neighbors and friends and the Grand Army of the Republic and Independent Order of Old Fellows for the kindnesses shown at the time of our father Thomas B. McGrimpby’s death.

Grand Army of the Republic Independent Order of Old Fellows Thos. B. McGrimpby Soxs Ann Daau Gara Ra

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Mer chante & Mechanics Savings Bank

Notice is given of the annual meeting of the stockholders of Merchante and Mechanics Savings Bank in Grafton, West Virginia. Directors will be elected for the ensuing year and any other business may be acted upon. The meeting is in the banking room of the bank in Grafton on July 10, 1906, from 1 to 4 PM.

Merchante & Mechanics Savings Bank Grafton W. Va City of W. Monoan

Notice of Grafton Foundry stockholders meeting and senatorial convention

Notice records an annual meeting of the Grafton Foundry and Machine Company on July 6 1906 at two oclock pm at the Foundry offices with Henry M Lupa as secretary and a Republican senatorial convention to be held July 17 1906 in Fairmont for nominating a State Senator. It outlines delegation by votes cast in 1904 and lists counties Marion Monongalia and Taylor with respective delegate counts, plus signatures of J E Powstt chairman.

Grafton Foundry and Machine Company Henry M. Lupa Ld-3tw Republican Party West Virginia Marion, Monongalia Taylor Marionare Monongalia Republican 'Y Gad J. E. Powstt

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