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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1919

Page

6

Taylor County Farm Bureau Schedule of Meetings

Schedule lists July events for Taylor County Farm Bureau including Flag Run community meeting Webster Farmers Club July 11 and county farm bureau meetings July 12 and July 15 plus Rural Health Campaign Week July 28 to August 2 with meetings at multiple sites and a note on the Farm Bureau election and fertilizer prices. It also details potato and crop notices, club activities for 4H, and pig club guidance.

Flag Run Webster Farmers’ Club County Farm Bareng Court House Knottaville Baileytown Community Club Rural Health Campaign Shroyer School Wilson School Chapel Church Harrmony Grove Webster Taylor County Institute Farm ‘Bureau County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau B Tisdale Department of Health Charleston State Department of Health Agricultural Extension Department Who

Farm youth songs linked to Maypole and toil

In a vivid rural pageant, farm club boys and girls sing at fields and meetings. The piece links their music to wartime effort and Uncle Sam, with verses urging planting, weeding, and home-front duties while praising volunteer farm help and community clubs.

United States Department of Agriculture State Agricultural Colleges Virginia Maryland Marland den Club Broadway Chateau Mhterry Bo-Peeps Johnnie Mary Sam

Rosemont Club Picnic Meeting Enjoyed by 25 Members

At Rosemont on Monday evening July 7 the club held its regular meeting at the schoolhouse with drills, songs and reports. A picnic followed at the same venue with lemonade, ice cream and plenty of eats. The event, first of its kind in the county, drew about 25 boys and girls and was a great success.

Rosemont Rosemont Club

Former Grafton Lady Weds In West

Miss Ma Rector and Homer Woodside were married at the Hevar home on Palmavenue in Grafton. Rev Ben Smith officiated the ring ceremony. The couple will honeymoon in Yreka valley then reside on Lancaster Street. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dr Rector, was an assistant librarian and popular in the community. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs HM Woodside, has led the Standard Oil pint here. The clipping is from the Lodi Sentinel, noting the couple’s California relocation and ties to Taylor County history.

Ma Rector Homer Woodside Hevar Palmavenue Sao Rev Ben. Smith Yre Mike Valley Lancaster Zemt Nir Dr. Rector Charles H. Rector Taylor County Grafton Gussie Mackin California Lyding Gration Carroll Daily Sentinel Gratton Prizabeth Carroll Ella Riley J Main Street Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Sentinel A. D. Craig Andrews Church

Fines Collected for Half Year in McCafferty Court

Fines from January 1 to June 30 in the Justice of the Peace McCafferty court totaled 1156.40, with the amount turned over to the Sheriff this morning.

Court of Justice of the Peace McCafferty

Confession Ends Inquiry in Moran County Assault

Hugh Ferguson of Berkley Moundsville penitentiary faces execution Aug 9 after confessing to Archdeacon B. M. Spurr to the brutal attack on Mrs. Ernest Zimmerman of Moran county. He previously claimed innocence during trial, having spent two prior terms in prison and been released a day before the assault. A mob previously threatened to seize him from county jail. Ferguson was remanded to the penitentiary for sentencing.

Wheeling W. Va Hugh Ferguson Berkley Moundsville Archdeacon B. M. Spurr Ernest Zimmerman Moran County Ferguson Kanawha County Berkley County Zimmerman Tia Anto Mar- Unsburg Afi Ake bin

Newbury Contest Up Next Month in Atlantic City

Daly reports Pronk of Palrbory Neb. elected this afternoon as chief ruler of the Protective Order of Isles, succeeding the former leader. Albert T. Traply of Brooklyn noted among attendees.

Newbury Atlantic Daly Rain Palrbory Neb Aftsenoons Crindexaliv Henevotort Protective Order of Isles Albert T. Rraply Brooklyn

Peters dies after weeklong illness in First Ward

T S Peters a well known resident near the Hazel Atlas Glass factory died suddenly last evening after a week's illness not thought serious He collapsed in the East end yards last Saturday and later in life conditions worsened Funeral arrangements will be set after his wife returns home from Pittsburgh.

Daily Sentinel Peters First Ward Sevn O'Lock Hns East End Pittsburgh MR. Peters T. S. Peters Hazel-Atlas Glass Factory West Main Street E. H. Waters U. B. Church Perine, Bartlett & Company

Whiskey Hidden in Tank After West Virginia Heist

In Fairmont West Virginia on July 9 county officers investigate the fate of a truckload of whiskey hauled by Charles Mills of Wheeling. The whiskey was hidden in a 560 gallon stock tank at Flyblow Hill after being moved through Mannington Flat Run. Oil workers drained the tank, shared the liquor, and some was rolled away to hiding places as the theft rippled through the region.

Fairmont W. Va Charles Mills Wheeling Mannington Charles Miller Miller Flyblow Hill O Tarler

Insane Man Brought Before Marion County Commission

John Cline, said to be from Maryland and now in Marion County, faces an insanity charge. He was initially brought to Marion County, then transferred to Taylor County, as officials debate proper placement. The Lunacy Commission insists the area is not a dumping ground and seeks guidance on next steps.

Berkshire Association Pig Club Taylor County Lunsey Commission Ie John Cline Cline Marion County Maryland Imiacy

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R. Jenkins Shroyer T. Colmank D, Rohr Bee Crane Goldan C. Hall Farm Boys and Girls Club Institute jCamp Kendrick South Pen Eich Kent J. J. Kaufman Ostropathic Jarrett Building Arapton Tialf Sewing Club Boy Blue Homa Longman & Martinas Makara N.V West Hugh Iguson Sunen Death Patrick Moran Mr Moran J. C. Moran Attica Ind Margaret Moran Patrick A. Moran Hugh Warder Thos. E. Moran Youngstown Ohio Frank Moran Attics Moran Baltimore West Virginia Vicks Vaporuies
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