Society Werner Roast at White Oaks Roadhouse
Miss Freda Shafer hosted a wether roast Friday night at White Oaks roadhouse on the Larksburg Grafton Pike. Attendees included Elma Utt Clara Warne Elizabeth Jackson Eloise Jackson and many others with chaperones Mrs. Ella Shafer Miss Cora Shafer and A. B. Murphy. Speaker at union services H. H. Rose, Fairmont attorney and former Grafton resident, will speak at the high school athletic field Sunday at 7.00 pm. A male quartet from Grafton will perform two selections. Thelma Utt hosted a Wiener roast on the Grafton Fairmont road with dancing and music. A large crowd attended and roasters enjoyed a fire and lunch. Chaperones were Mrs. Lawrence Kinter, Mrs. James Lambert and Mrs. Riney Titty.
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Werner
Freda Shafer
White Oaks
Larksburg
Grafton Pike
Elma Utt
Po Clara Warne
Elizabeth Jackson
Eloise Jackson
Sa- Te Sayres
Maxine Smith
Marion Virginia Lambert
Ollie Shafer
Roma Utt
Virginia Robinson
Zabeth Robinson
Messrs
Wil Bess Crane
Forest Crane
Lawrence Kinter
Dale Peters
Billy Bryant
Frank Shoemaker
Roy Moran
Wallace Murphy
Woodell Murphy
Ella Shafer
Cora Shafer
A. B. Murphy
Ute
Thelma Utt
Weiner
Walter Curry
Grafton-Fairmont Road
Betty Sommerfeld
Marion
Virginia Lambert
Crippled youth wins Rotary hearts with music in county
Joe Shuttlesworth a 20 year old local favorite known for extemporaneous programs sang and played his way into Rotary hearts. He was taken to Allegheny Hospital Pittsburgh where doctors said his crippled foot will be corrected allowing full use of both feet in performances for life.
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Joe Shuttlesworth
Allegheny Hospital
Pittsburgh
Joe
A. R. Warden
Rotary Club
House Tariff Hearings Concluded In Senate Finance Panel
Washington July 1 Hearings on the house tariff bill were concluded by the senate finance committee yesterday. Chairman Smoot called a Republican amembers meeting for Monday to begin amendments to the measure. He hoped to have it ready for the senate August 19.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Senate
Wickersham Dry remark discussed at governors meet
Washington July 19 The prohibition suggestion from Chairman Wickersham of the presidents law enforcement commission in a letter to governors at New London Conn continued to draw attention from both wet and dry members of Congress. Some regard it as proof the president will not resign per Senator Caraway’s demand that he step down for sacrificing usefulness.
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Washington
Wickersham
Law Enforcement Commission
New London
Conn
Congress
Caraway
Diry
Arkansas
Heroic Efforts Save Family From Fire
In Berkeley Springs West Virginia on July 19 a mother Mrs Mart Miller saved her family from a blazing home. A year old child was seriously injured and the mother slightly hurt as she leaped from a second floor window to rescue the last remaining children. Mrs Miller carried several children from the burning house before flames cut off escape. Her hair was burned and the house was destroyed. The husband was at work.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Mart Miller
Dry Act Endorsed in Prince Edward Island Plebiscite
In Charlottetown PEI voters endorsed the prohibition act in a plebiscite held yesterday on keeping or replacing the current government sale. Returns showed prohibition with a large majority amid general voter apathy and low turnout.
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Charlottetown
P.E. L
Prince Edward
Sland
Stork Visits Aurora Baby Born Thursday Night
Born Thursday night to Mr and Mrs Benjamin F Miller of Aurora NL a seven and three fourths pound boy. Mr Miller is the son of Mr and Mrs C V Miller this city.
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Benjamin F. Miller
Aurora
Mr. Miller
C. V. Miller
Hear Hershel Rose at union church service
Prominent Fairmont attorney Hershel Rose attends a union church service at the high school athletic field Sunday evening at 7:00. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd L. Shriver are visiting in Fairmont. Miss Gertrude Gayelle Boice visits her grandparents in Pruntyton. Mr. and Mrs. L. Sttt visit Grafton. The Hamiltons host visitors in Newburg and Bridgeport residents spend days with Rev. Crickenberger's family.
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Hershel Rose
Fairmont
Union
Lloyd L. Shrivers
Gertrude Gayelle Boice
Curtiss’ Boice
Pruntyton
Clark Hamilton
Newburg
L. Sttt
Bridgeport
Grafton
P. T. Crickenberger
Dr Cassedy Joins Love Drug Company Here
Dr Forman Cassedy formerly with Terra Alta druggist role takes duties with Love Drug Company. A West Virginia University graduate, Cassedy replaces Ester Hosttettler who resigned, in Vienna society notes. It notes the 75 year old Prince Franz Paula Maria Karl August will marry 51 year old Frau Elsa Von Eroes next Tuesday.
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Forman Cassedy
Terra Alta
Love Drug Company
Mr. Cassedy
West Virginia University
Ester Hosttettler
Vienna
Franz Paula Maria Karl August
Principality of Leichtenstein
Frau
Elsa von Eroes
Guttmann
Calles Plans Rest Trip From Mexico to New York
Mexico City reports say General Plutarco Elias Calles will depart by train for New York on a route through Texas, then sail July 26 aboard Ithelle De France to Europe for months of rest from a lingering illness. District Judge John A Walls had warned of arrest on a warrant years ago, but he said he has no interest now as Calles travels via Webb County and through Texas en route to New York.
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Mexico City
Plutarco Elias Calles
New York
Texas
John A.walls
Laredo
Tex
Sigurder
Calles
France
Europe
Valls
Alvaro, Obregon
Levedo
Mexico
Webb County
John A. Walls
Walls
White House Spent Less Money In 1929
Washington reports that the executive offices spent 487 250 dollars in fiscal 1929, less than 589 497 in 1928, while total government department expenditures rose to 2 106 503 190 dollars. The overall government outlays excluding ordinary receipts reached 3 848 463 189 dollars, up 204 943 314 from 1928.
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Washington
White House
The
Treasury
City Ravaged by Fire in Ansola
A large part of Ansola was consumed by a fire aided by strong winds today. Firefighters fought the blaze as it spread rapidly through the city causing extensive property damage.
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Constantinople
Ansola
Floods Take 20 Lives Across Sind in British India
Torrential rains in Sind cause floods that claim 20 lives and damage crops including cotton and rice, with many houses on low ground destroyed. Cattle losses rise as flooding worsens across the region. Three Chicago women confront a burglar, detain him, and escort him to the police station.
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Hyderabad
Nizam
Dominions
British India
Sind
Chicago
George Ryan
ACLU Offers Aid in Selzer and Matson Contempt Case
The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to Newton D. Baker offering aid in appealing the contempt of court conviction of Louis B. Selzer editor of the Cleveland Press and Carlton K. Matson chief editorial writer. They were sentenced in Cleveland to 30 days and a $500 fine each for criticizing Judge Frederick P. Walther's injunction.
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New York
American Civil Liberties Union
Newton D. Baker
Louis B. Selzer
Cleveland Press
Carlton K. Matson
Cleveland
Frederick P. Walther
Permit Revoked for 60 Story John F. Cuneo Tower
Chicago July 19 The commission of buildings ordered revocation of the permit for the proposed 60 story John F. Cuneo tower and directed withholding of similar permits. Washington July 19 President Hoover announced Leslie A. MacLeod of Massachusetts as auditor of Porto Rico succeeding Frederick G. Holcomb.
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Chicago
Commission of Buildings Today
John F. Cuneo
Washington
Hoover
Leslie A. MacLeod
Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Frederick G. Holcomb
Mo nongah division to lead rail meeting delegation
It was anticipated that the Mo nongah division which includes Grafton Fairmont Clarksburg and other towns would send the largest delegation of any division. Grafton will have a hand in the entertainment as local officials announced Faherty's baseball nine and the Baltimore and Ohio band will attend the meeting.
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Grafton
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Faherty
Baseball Nine
Baltimore and Ohio Band
HEX Slaying Details Continue From Page One
The article recalls a woman listing many supposed victims including men women and children. Police had these names but all reportedly died of natural causes.
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Childs
Poincare Misses Parley Amid Fatigue Claim
Paris reports Premier Raymond Poincare unable to attend a debt debate as doctors urge rest due to fatigue. In Keyport New Jersey Catherine Crawford, 12, fatally shot her father, a constable, claiming he attacked her. Police later say EB Mullinger of York, England confessed to binding and robbing 11 women.
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Keyport
N. J
Catherine Crawford
EB. B. Mullinger
York
Eng
Editors to preside over convention in Cheyenne
Erwin A. Funk Rogers and Fisher will preside over the Editorial association gathering in Cheyenne from July 19 to 28. The event brings together editors for meetings, seminars, and discussions on publishing practice.
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Erwin A. Funk
Rogers, Fisher
Con Gheyenne
Railroad merger hearing set after IC intervention
The Pittsburgh and West railroad was authorized and the Interstate Commerce Commission will hear the Baltimore and railroad acquisition of Rochester and Pittsburgh next Wednesday. Marguerite Haywood of Detroit sued for divorce, alleging her husband refused to buy a suit.
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Washington
Pittsburgh and West Railroad
Interstate Commerce Sion
Baltimore * & Railroad
Rochester and Pittsburgh
Marguerite Haywood
Troit
Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cystex as a fast solution for bladder weakness and related symptoms. It claims a 48 hour test period with a money back guarantee and urges readers to try the product at any drugstore.
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P Ted
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the Love Drug Co
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DR. Cassedy
W. G. Chrislip
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White Elephant Sale
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