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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

3

Local clubs publish meetings and social events

Degree of Honor holds regular meeting at Modern Woodman Hall with quilt drawing tomorrow evening. Bhota Club Quatrorians meet at Baltimore and Ohio depot for dinner at Oak Glen Farm. Park Pioneers visit Aurora for chicken dinner at Brookside Inn. Keener Four-H Club outlines July plans with books, deeds and patch work. Emma Roger’s Bible Class and Ladies Aid note 7:30 pm meetings. Mr. Dougherty’s family welcomes baby Lena Mae, twelfth child and eleventh daughter.

Woodman Hall Bhota Club Gratton Quotarians Baltimore Ohio Oak Glen Farm Northwestern Turnpike John Dougherty Washington Street Lena Mae

Catholics Headed To Washington Visit Friends

Local residents journeyed to Washington Pennsylvania on Tuesday to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. R. E. Petty returned home after a month visiting Huntington. Buckhannon natives Mr. and Mrs. Harry McAuley visited War der avenue with the Newtons and will be joined by Richard Newton for a short stay. Webster resident Mr. Trvin Findley was a Saturday business caller. Farmer Frank Findley of Pruntytown also visited Saturday. Myrtle Anvil of Route 1 was a business and social visitor in Grafton. Mrs. Zenas Dean and two sons and Mrs. Claude Reger toured to Aurora yesterday with the Wellses. Abe Klein and other Klein Company principals handling business matters in Grafton. Mrs. John Maysillis and Ruth plus a son returned from three weeks in New York. Abe Klein, I. C. Klein, L. C. Haymond and Mrs. J. F. Bailey drove to Brookside Inn at All Miss Hazel Kelleson of Knotts Town spent the day in town. Dent family to Atlantic City for ten days. J. W. Jacob and family from the west side visited Bridgport friends Sunday.

Washington R. E. Petty Huntington Harry McAuley Buck Fun Simpson R. K. Newton Warder Avenue Richard Newton McAuley Trvin Findley Webster Frank Findley Pruntytown Route 1 Grafton Zenas’Dean Claude Reger Aurora C. W. Wells Klein New York City Klein and Company John Maysillis Ruth New York State Abe Klein I.C. Klein L. C. Haymond J. F. Bailey Brookside Inn Hazel Kelleson Knottstown H. W. Dent City Hospital George Warner Davis W. Va R. L. Newton Virginia Newton Warner Pedine A. B. Shroyer Jackson Mills Etna Shroyer Naomi Kester William R. Wolfe Jane Elizabeth Billy Morgantown Brown Bernard Kenneth Foster Claringston George L. Jolliffe Geo. G. Jollife Jolliffe Department Store Motor Detroit

Personal notices from Grafton residents and visitors

Mrs. George Warner of Davis West Virginia returns home with Virginia Newton after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. R L Newton. Several local residents travel to nearby towns for family visits with children and relatives. Pedine's Hardware and Furniture Sale continues with evening hours and reduced prices. Local residents outing to Jackson Mills Morgantown and Morgantown visits noted.

Helen Byers Lenora Baker Baltimore Perine C. F. Hannon Laura Frances Louise

Record attempt to break transcontinental flight ends early

Lieut. Herbert J. Fahy crash landed near Kiowa Kansas after a leaking oil line. He dumped part of his fuel and planned a staged approach to beat the Hawks record from Los Angeles to New York and back. Fahy had flown about 832 miles from Los Angeles toward Taos New Mexico when the leak forced a halt.

Wichita Kans Herbert J. Fahy Fahy Los Angeles Kiowa Kan Frank Hawks New York Pahy Kansas Taos N. M

Flight plans hint at New York to Rome attempt

An unnamed source described a 22 minute period for an average speed of 173 miles per hour as part of a background for a flight plan to depart from New York to Rome. The remark suggests preparations for a future long distance air journey.

New York Rome

London Society Lady Robbed and Bound in Chelsea

Lady Alexander widow of Sir George Alexander noted actor was gagged bound in her Chelsea home as two burglars tied her while two others rifled the safe and wardrobes. They fled in a car after a maid raised alarm and servants reached the scene. She remained in shock after the ordeal.

London Lady Alexander George Alexander Chelsea Alexander

New York City Campaign Breaks Loose With Bang New York

Mayor James J. Walker administration attacked from two sources in statements published today. A committee of 682 led by August Heekscher issued the second count.

New York City New York James J. Walker Byugust Heekscher

New Skin Improvement Product Promises Long Lasting Wear

A French process creates MELLO GLO Face Powder noted for smoothness and lasting wear. The product claims a pure color, non irritant texture and pores that do not clog. MELLO GLO is promoted by Grafton Drug and Chemical Coady.

Mello-Glo Grafton Drug Chemical Coady

Chinese smugglers to be returned to China

In San Francisco on July 15 Chinese consul general W Anching Kung said passports would be prepared for Ying Kao, Mrs Kao and Suen Foo, charged with attempting to smuggle opium. They were arrested after a large opium find in trunks. Kao was vice consul and Fao chancellor of the San Francisco consulate. Separately, John Clone, 27, was jailed in Pike County Kentucky for the slaying of O R Smith, 35, following a dispute over cow taming in Slone's garden.

San Francisco W. Anching Kung Washington Ying Kao Suen Foo China Kao Frank Fao

Florida Punch and Spiced Ring Cookie Recipe Notes

A fragmented recipe blend describes Florida Punch with orange and lemon juice, grape juice, sugar, water, and ginger ale, plus ice and chill steps. It also outlines a spiced ring cookie with brown sugar, vanilla, cloves, eggs, sour cream, flour, soda, creaming fat and sugar, rolling thin, and baking about ten minutes.

Florida

Heartburn a Form offers Zex for quick relief

An old advertisement promotes Zex as a remedy for heartburn indigestion and stomach discomfort after meals. It claims the product relieves heartburn sweetens the stomach and cleanses the bowels. The price is 60 cents at all stores.

Advy

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