Grafton Banking Office Audits Dent Estate in 1910
On June day in 1910 in the Grafton Banking Trust Company building, Taylor county, West Virginia, a circuit court order directed audit of the administration accounts of H. W. Dent, deceased. The commissioner J. Frank Wilson summons attendance to appraise real estate, debts, and pertinent matters, date given as May 31, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Banking & ‘Trust Company
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virto
Circuit Court
H. W. Dent
M. H. Dent
M.H. Dent
J. Frank Wilson
Chancery
Notice of application for a water works franchise
The undersigned will apply to the Taylor County West Virginia County Court on July 4 1910 for a franchise to construct maintain and operate a water works system in Flemington Taylor County WV. The notice dated May 31 1910 states the application and hearing will occur at the July term. Wm. Davidson and Wyckoff Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
West Virginia
Flemington
J. Davidson
Www
Co. Wyckoff
Notice to Take Depositions in Divorce Case
Notice to Arthur Jacobs that depositions will be taken July 5 1910 at Harry Friedman law office Grafton West Virginia for the divorce case in Taylor County Circuit Court. If not completed on that day deposition may continue daily at the same place and hours. Signed Idella Jacobs J Crogan Bliss Merum counsel. Also notice to creditors of George W Johnson deceased to file claims by August 3 before Commissioner J Frank Wilson. Clerk M D Allender June 16 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cropp
Margaret Hall
Grafton
Taylor County
West Virginia
Arthur Jacobs
Harry Friedman
First National Bank
West Main Street
J. D. Jaco
George W. Johnson
Circuit Court
M. D. Allender
Traylor County
W. Va
Berkely Creek
Webster
Lost Run
Booth Creek
Said
Fetterman District
Aaron Luzadder
Stoney Run
Glade Run
D. W. Thomas’ Place
I. J. Thomas
Taylor Co
District Court OF the United States
C. L. McCafferty
Gratton
Taylor
C. B. Wyckoff
BE. Wyckoff
H. Sommerville
John C. Chenoweth
M.D. Allender
Meeting of the Board of Review and Equalization
The Board of Review and Equalization of Taylor County West Virginia will meet in the Court House from July 5 1910 to receive and equalize the county assessment as returned by the assessor. The session will not exceed twenty five days. Failure to apply for relief at the meeting waives the right to correction for the current year and prohibits later challenges or refunds. Given under my hand June 4 1910. Teste Hayward Fleming clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Review and Equalization
Taylor Couty
W. Va
Court House
Teste
Hayward Fleming
St Clerk
Board of Trade Meeting Rescheduled To Wednesday Evening
The regular Board of Trade meeting, canceled for Tuesday due to a Merchants' Association special session, will be held Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the Board of Trade rooms. New members are earnestly invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Merchants’ Association
Board of ‘Trade
AML
Oswego Institute Civil Service Drill and Fairmont Program
An Oswego Institute notice offers free catalog and scholarships for civil service careers including Railway Mail Clerk preparation with salaries starting at $800 and rapid advancement after six months. A Fairmont program advertises a eight week session starting June 15 with diploma credits, normal and training courses, tuition one dollar weekly, dormitory rates, and room options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. GC. Bennett
Fairmont
W. Va
Oswego Institute
Dep't Civil Service
Oswego, N
Trustee's Sale of Barkins Real Estate in Grafton WV
A district court order leads to a public auction of Thomas Barkins bankruptcy estate in front of Grafton Courthouse Taylor County West Virginia on June 14 1910 at 1 30 PM The two quarter acre parcels in Grafton bounded by McClane Woodland Whitescarver and Woodyard are sold free of encumbrances except for two first liens to satisfy cash bid terms revealed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
West Virginia
Thomas Barkins
Grafton
Taylor County
Real Estate and Improvement Company
Baltimore City
W. P. Hendrickson
E. W McClane
E. A. Woodland
Olonee and Whitescarver
H. Compton
E. A. Woodyard
H. Sinsel
Said County
Harry G. Fisher
Notice of hearing on Jaco estate accounts in Chancery
Florence A. Jaco as Administratrix of Sarah J. Jaco deceased faces Mattie Jaco Alice Penn and others in a Chancery proceeding in the Circuit Court of Taylor County West Virginia. On June 28 1910 in Grafton at the courthouse the commissioner will audit state and settle the administration accounts determine the real estate and debts of the estate and require attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence A. Jaco
Sarah J. Jaco
Mattie Jaco
Alice Penn
William C. Penn
Grace N. Miller
Lila A. Miller
Lawrence Miller
Mary J. Miller
Circuit Court
Nrlor County
West Virginia
Court House
Grafton
Florence M. Jaco
Gene W. Ford
Divorce Suit In Taylor County Circuits Court
Idella Jacobe vs Arthur Jacobs in Chancery seeks a decree of divorce. The affidavit shows Arthur Jacobs is not a resident of the state, requiring appearance within one month after first publication. Publication ordered in the Grafton Sentinel weekly newspaper. Clerk: M D Allender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
tee _ Abrullés
Circuit Court of
Taylor Coun
Idella Jacobe
Arthur Jacobs
Grafton Sentinel
M. D. Allender
Crogan and McCrummatty
Creditors reminded to file claims against decedent Sarah J Jaco
Notice outlines that claims against the deceased Sarah J Jaco must be presented for adjudication to Gene W Ford Commissioner by June 28 next. It cites a Taylor County court decree and is signed by M D Allender Clerk on May 17 1910. Also includes multiple public notices on bridge bids in Traylor County and bankruptcy proceedings for C L McCafferty with a June 18 1910 meeting in Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah J. Jaco
Circuit Court
County of
Taylor
Gene W. Ford
M. D. Allender
A late novel explains heroism and joy in text
A mystified critic probes a 19th century line about the heroine described as hounding with joy. The critic asks what the phrase conveys while noting the era’s slang and mood in a curious literary inquiry.
Notice to Creditors of John C Cheno weth deceased
In pursuance of a decree of the Cir cedent to the payment of his debts the creditor notice appoints J Frank Wilson commissioner to adjudicate claims. Publication required once a week for four weeks near the corporation office. Dated May 23 1910 at the county seat. J H Richardson president H H Gillingham secretary.
Commissioner’s Notice in Chenoweth chancery case
The Consolidated Brick Company sues John C. Chenoweth and others in Taylor County West Virginia. The master will report on August 1 1910 the real estate owned by John Chenoweth at his death and how his personal estate was handled by Mary E Chenoweth as administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Consolidated Brick Company
John C. Chen+oweth
Mary E. Chenoweth
Citizens Trust and Guaranty Company of
West Virginia
Jacob H. Knapp
The
Miller Supply Company
Hikins Foundry and Machine Company
Charleston Hardware Company
Cincinnati Sash and Door Company
Wi Moon
R. M. McMillen
Home Building and Loan Association
Ira E. Robinson
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Grafton
Taylor
Circuit Court
Taylor County
John ©. Chenoweth
John C. Chenoweth
Notice of Cecil Coal and Coke Company dissolution
Stockholders meet in Ravenna Ohio May 23 1910 adopting resolutions to discontinue business and surrender charter and franchises. Board to pay debts and distribute remaining assets pro rata. Court appointed administrators report fiduciary accounts of Chenoweth estate and define claims and estate real property details. Attorney Bailey notes further matters may be required by interested parties or commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Coal and Coke Company
West Virginia
Ravenna
Ohio
Robert E. Chenoweth
Mary B. Chenoweth
Robert EB. Chenoweth
John O. Chenoweth
Mary E. Chenoweth
Robert B. Chenoweth
John C. Chenoweth
J. Frank Wilson
B. F. Bailey
Their Handicap View and Forsight Observations
The fragment notes that perspective changes interpretation and hints at foresight aiding success, though clarity is limited by garbled wording. It mentions varying viewpoints and the idea of foreseeing outcomes to achieve success despite imperfect perception.
Trustee's Notice of Save Auction for Empress Glass Co.
Trustee Ira E. Robinson announces sale of Empress Glass Company property by deed of trust dated December 22 1905. The auction on September 3 1910 will offer specified Grafton lots and all real and personal assets with a three stage payment plan and retained legal title. The sale is at the Taylor County courthouse front door in Grafton West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Glass Company
West Virginia
Taylor County
Court House
Grafton
Fetterman
Taylor
John T. McGraw
Benjamin F. Sayre
Phillips
Annie B. Reed
Joseph Reed, Jr
Eil
Ira E, Robinson
Revenge at 2 A Leader Thomas Cat
A night scene featuring the leader Thomas Cat addressing choristers about a nocturnal soprano disrupting rest during the early hours, described as a home for one of those night-blooming sopranos keeping people awake before their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cat
Brakeman Calvin Killed In Grafton Yards Tragedy
The Daily Sentinel reports the death of brakeman L H Calvin of Cumberland at 10 10 this morning in the East End of the Baltimore and Ohio yards near the Dominion Window Glass plant old brewery siding. He was 34. His body was sent to Cumberland for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Wilt
Calvin
John A. McCabe
Wast Main Street
Cumbeland
Ikely
Cumberland
CAPT TAYLOR VISITS GRAFTON DURING RETIREMENT
Capt. Sim Taylor a retired B and C passenger conductor visited Grafton on Friday and today, greeting many friends. Long railroad career began in Grafton, later living in Baltimore and Cumberland. Now residing on a Garrett County Maryland farm, he recently sold the property and hopes to spend his remaining years in Baltimore or Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Taylor
Sim Taylor
Grafton
Taylor
Baltimore
Cumberland
Garret County
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Horseman Sues for 38 Percent in Toledo Case
Clifford Riggs of Oklahoma filed suit Friday against famous horseman George Ketchem for $50 alleging Ketchem alienated his wife's affections. Ketchem denies the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Clifford Riggs
Oklahoma
George Ketchem
Riggs
Ketcham
As Engine of War No Good As Engine of War No Good
HAMMONSPPORT, N. Y. July 2. That the aeroplane in its present state of development is far from being a satisfactory engine of war is the conclusion of Glenn H. Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Keuka
Hammonspport
N. Y
Glenn H. Curtis
Terra Alta Names Parley DeBerry Mayor
Terra Alta in Preston county selects Parley DeBerry a merchant banker and farmer as the new city mayor. The note hails him as a Bustier in every sense of the word and highlights his status as a leading local citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terra Alta
Preston County
Eing
Parley DeBerry
Vanderbilt Lady Aboard Flight in Mineola Incident
Mrs William K Vanderbilt and Clifford B Harmon flew in Mineola New York on Thursday. The brief ascent ended when a spectator drowned prompting a low flight. A tree forced an emergency descent though both landed hard but unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Vanderbilt
Clifford B. Harmon
New York
Wim, K. Vanderbilt
Mineola
Harmon
Mrs. Vanderbilt
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W. P. Samples
Idella Jacobs
J. Crogan
A. Bliss Me
Rumm
Counsel
Esalon
J. H. Richardson
H. H Gillingham
Kimball
Bright Boyt
James
Earl Carrington
Harl Carrington
Eagland
Earl
Hingland
Australia
Hilneis
Iowa
Colorado
London Pipers
Canada
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