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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1907

Page

3

Three Die in Powder Explosion at Two Lick Mine

A powder keg exploded at the Two Lick coal mine near Clarksburg West Virginia killing three men Charles Goff 21 American Nicola Plenorita 21 Slav and Deshla Bareti 23 Slav. Goff died after reaching his home. Bareti collapsed while sitting and Plenorita fled then fell. The blast destroyed the powder shanty with minor property loss.

Sentinal Lick Clarksburg West Virginia Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Charles Goff Nicola Plenorita Deshla Bareti Goff Goi Goth Gott Bareti Plenorita

Glowing complexion offer with fake ring gimmick

An advertisement entices readers with a beauty recipe to achieve flawless skin and a dazzling diamond ring offer. It promises a free complexion recipe with the purchase of a ring and a $2000 payment requirement, urging immediate orders before stock runs out. The message uses ornate promises and counterfeit exclusivity.

Orien Beatty

New York Fashions Pattern for Maids and Nurses Outfit

Pattern No 5722 shows a pure brown and white maid or nurse uniform with apron cap and skirt. One-piece back-fastening design. full skirt, generous bib, and bonnet. includes sizing notes, fabric yardage, and ordering instructions.

May Manton Tywarda

Pleasant Creek Sermon Draws Large Crowd at M E Church

Revered Reeve preached a strong sermon at Pleasant Creek M E Church drawing a large crowd from nearby areas. Joe Martin from West Grafton and Annie Giles from Webster traveled to hear him. Wilber Moore and Mattie of Grafton attended with Mollie Vicker on Sunday. Hospital visiting hours announced with restricted admittance. Visitation times set from 1 08pm to 12 am and 2 to 8 pm, with limits for private patients.

Pleney Valtey Farm Grant Sarah Wile Vere Reaper Piewe Ant Creek Reeve U. B Grafton Vieasant Creek M. E Joe Martin West Grafton Mise Annie Giles Wibeter M.E. Choren Reege Wilber Moore Mattie Near Mollie Persofe P.am

Prominent Men Escape Death At Davis Crossing

Sunday morning three city men, Dr John Mackin VC Bed Setten and Mr Joyce, narrowly escaped a crossing accident near Davis. A wagon stalled on the rails as a eastbound train neared. one wheel and the buggy were struck, Joyce fell beneath the wheel and Mackin, seated, was unharmed by luck. The trio, including the injured Joyce, faced a perilous moment but escaped with minor injuries and a shaken state.

Davis Croteing John Mackin Davis Crossing Joyce Rafchman Mr. Joyce

Special tuition discount offer ends soon at local school

A limited time promotion advertises an 8 percent tuition discount on complete commercial or shorthand courses. Regular prices $50 each, combined course reduced from $85 to $40. Prospective students urged to enroll, with fall and winter positions noted, and to visit the school for details or call for information in 1907.

Ana

Favorite Prescription touted for women's ailments and weakness

The ad promotes Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription as a potent restorative for nursing mothers and women burdened by fatigue and illness. It claims to combat headaches back pain and monthly symptoms, assuring a glyceric extract free of alcohol and printed ingredients, inviting readers to request a free booklet for verification.

Perco Rey Bey Bierce Pierce I. V. Perce Suffalo N. Y

Fifty Years in Free Will Baptist Ministry

Rev Thomas K Peden former president of West Virginia College at Fennington delivered a talk on his experiences over fifty years in Free Will Baptist ministry. He recounted early life in Gallia Ohio, education, calling, and missionary labors including leadership of a school and church work in Ohio. He spoke of personal renewal, sacrifice, and the growth of his ministry amid financial and social challenges.

Thomas K. Peden West Virginie College Fennington Rex Tonrks Peden Hantington Township Gallia County Oho Albany Manuf Labor University Pandon Lake DeWit Eburel Athens Tra Jing Calvert Coler Lfe National Guards Morgan Wolf’s Bar Middleport Bedford Pageville Rutland Ewington Upion Grove Huntington Rosa County Petrea Wellston Milton Seal California Conlton Gillon Mt. Tabor Bilt Ophir Falls Portsmouth New Barton Pratteville Ohio Beatty's Run Hickory Grove Grafston W. Va Johnsonville Tenn DeCamp Institute Atwood Institute Randall Académy Savannah Académy Rio Grand College West Virginia College Free Will Baptist Theological Seminary Ayden Shiloh Jackson Gallia Wortemouth M. Kayser Thos H. Drake J. M. Martin J. Ferguson John A. Osler G. H. Finney Silas Moore John McCoy J. M. Jackson Melvin L. Peden Charlee Reever R. F. Pittman W. L. Hooper J. N. McCarty C 0 Armstrong Hobatetter Lewiston Marion, C Fairport N. Y Minneapolis

Reverend's Long Life Of Ministry In Ohio And Beyond

The article chronicles a minister's lifelong vocation from early ordination to overseas preaching and teaching. It details night-time travels, austere conditions, service in the militia era, and decades of church building, schooling, and debates. It lists numerous communities and institutions aided, and notes numerous meetings and conferences he attended as a leader and delegate.

Flood damages two churches in Newburg area

Flood from a cloud burst heavily damaged two churches in Newburg. The M E church had begun a new building with foundation parts and materials on site. much of it washed away or damaged. The Lutheran church, a brick structure, also sustained water damage to the organ seats and pews. Local congregations faced losses and ongoing repairs.

Newburg M. E Bayardeon

Conetal ob. Tw Hroesday t ont pp 0 rested aries

Davis and Newton figure in a prior dispute over a knife during a confrontation. The case description reassures the complainant gained an advantage, with the altercation ending after a knife was drawn. Proceedings planned for Saturday morning at 9.

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