Social news from Pruntytown and Grafton society events
The Gratton Sentinel notes social activities at Pruntytown and surrounding areas. Attendees include Mrs. John Hardie, Mrs. C. A. Keefer, Miss Mildred Keefer, Mr. and Mrs. H. Compton, Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Reynolds, and many others. Pruntytown party, Fidelis Club dinner, One Thousand and One Club bridge plan, Brown family reunion at Devers Grove, and Mountaineer Council Junior Order activities are highlighted with lawn dinners, picnics, contests, prizes, and forthcoming joint sessions in Clarksburg Grafton area social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
John Hardie
Weat Main
Treet
Utte
Priscilla Prantytown
William Copp
James Copp
Lawrence Patton
Nancy Barnard
Charles Yates
George A. Barnard
Mraahd
C. A. Keefer
Mildred Keefer
W.R. Loar
Charles Lynch
Ona’ C. Jeffries
John Deck
Lulle
Deck
H. Compton
Will Clayton
J. Howard Reynots
Joh Howard Reynolds
Spencer-Whites
and “White
Florence White
Harry Kunst
J. Lee Evans
Joseph and
Davis Evans
Fidelis Club
Frank Dressler
First Presbyterian Church
Y Smyall
One Thousand and One Club
A. A Holt
Pruntytown Pike
Rexall Orderlies Claim Constipation Relief
A Battle Creek physician declares constipation causes more misery than any other ailment yet presents Rexall Orderlies as a remedy. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste and promote a gentle natural movement without tolerance buildup. Chew one at night. results shown next day. 24 for 25c at Rexall Drug Store Grafton Drug and Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall Drug
Grafton Drug and ,Chemical Co
Camp News and Local Gatherings Highlight Week
Mrs. Luther Ford and children returned from Dawson Camp after a week away while Mrs. C. P. Harris and daughter Maxine spent the weekend there. The Shaffer family reunion is set for August 10 on Knottsville road with Rev. S. M. Shaffer as president. Parkview 4-H plans a measuring social at R. B. Barcus’s place Friday at 7 20. Virginia Mason leads, with Anna Giles Fay Cover Madeline Cover Martha Bartlett Georganna Bennett Margaret Gawthrop and Moats orchestra likely featured. Virginia Metler to supervise recreation and games. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Camp
Luther Ford
C. P. Harris
Maxine
Mrs. Ford
Shaffer
Allender Grove
Parkview
R. B. Barcus
Virginia Mason
Anna Giles
Fay and
Madeline Cover
Martha Francis Bartlett
Georganna Bennett
Margaret Virginia Gawthrop
Moats
Virginia Metler
Visitors and locals share Grafton moments in notes and travel
Hmmy Vernon of Zanesville visits Grafton friends while former residents note eight years away. Shields couple prepare for Canada tour and others head to New York City, Fort Knox service members expected home, and a baby show is planned for August 4 at the Opera House. Residents from Cincinnati to Cumberland connect here as trips and visits fill the week. A British mining firm aims to transport mining machinery by airplane over New Guinea jungles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmmy Vernon
Zanesville
Ohio
Grafton
Vernon
Tom Shields
Canada
Harry Fleming
Fort Knok
William Young
Foster F. Sehilt
New York
J. W.turnstall
Newark
N. J
J. J. Johnson
Cincinnati
Bartha Brock
Washington, D. C
George ’A. Brock
B. L. Wilkinson
Cimberland
Aldine Laughlin
Cumberland
Cassell Pruntytown Parents Welcome Baby Dorsey Lee
Mr and Mrs Walt Cassell are the proud parents of a boy born July 30 in Pruntytown. This is their third son and they name him Dorsey Lee. Congratulations are extended by their friends.
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Walt Cassell
Pruntytown
Dorsey Lee
Fire breaks out in hold of steamer President Harrison
Jersey City July 31. Fire broke out today in a lower hold of the steamer President Harrison of the Dollar line. Five Jersey City fire companies and a rescue wagon fought the blaze at the pier as the ship prepared to sail at 4 PM on a world cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
President Harrison
Dollar Line
Women Inmates of Auburn Seek Equal Smoking Privilege
Auburn, July 31. In a seven month grand jury report on the state prison for women the jurors note inmates are satisfied with conditions except for the ban on smoking. They say men have the privilege and it should be given to women. The report finds 76 percent of punishments result from violating the no smoking rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Grand Jury
Livecchi Charged With Buckley Murder in Detroit
Angelo Livecchi was formally charged with murder after gunmen killed radio announcer Jerry Buckley at the La Salle Hotel. He had been in custody since the shooting when police say he may have directed the assailants. The charge followed a warrant signed by Recorder Judge Thomas M. Cotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Angelo Livecchi
Jerry Buckley
la Salle Hotel
Recorders
Thomas M. Cotter
Vecchi
Buckley
Livecchi
Duchess of Apitia Treated After Naples Earthquake
The Duchess of Apitia received treatment in a Naples hospital for cuts from the quake. She later visited injured victims, signaling concern and support amid the disaster.
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Duchess of Apitia
Naples
Atwater Kent Audition Seeks Local Talent For National Contest
Mrs. A. S. Warder appointed local chair of the 1930 Atwater Kent audition in this city. She plans a city and county contest for prizes totaling 25,000 dollars in cash and ten scholarships. Contestants aged 18 to 26 will be sought locally, with regional winners advancing through district and state rounds to a New York City final broadcast on a coast-to-coast network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Warder
Atwater Kent Foundation
Philadelphia
Jana
West Virginia
New York City
Bolting Democrats May Join Republicans!
In Little Rock Arkansas on July 31 a Pulaski county Republican convention adopted an expression of fundamental principles of government inviting bolting Democrats to join the Republican party. The resolution criticized a domineering majority party and said it would weed out independents who voted the national ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock, Ark
Pulaski County
Little Rock
Warrant Voided Over Maryland Auto Tags
Baltimore July 1 War rants against the wife of the chancellor of the Greek legation in Washington for using DC tags on a Maryland owned car have been voided. She was offered Maryland tags at no charge. Announcement made at the office of E Austin Baughman commissioner of motor vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
E. Austin Baughman
Mercy slaying told in London court
In London court Charles Augustus Galichet a 62 year old French citizen was committed for trial on a charge of murdering his 47 year old wife. He said he killed her with a flat iron while she slept after a discussion about their future and happiness.
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London
Charles. Augustus Galichet
Galichet
Six Hundred Ford Staff Dismissed in Barcelona
Barcelona reports Ford plant dismisses six hundred men, the entire production staff, due to general business depression and uncertainty over the impact of a new Spanish tariff on industry. The action follows management’s stated reasons and reflects a broader climate of economic strain in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcelona
Spain
Ford
Melon Cup and Summer Dishes From Old Reading Menu
A fragmented collection of kitchen notes listing melon cup dessert with cantaloupe and berries, peach and vanilla ice cream blends, whipped cream toppings, and a lemon water sugar syrup. Also includes muffin base recipe, tomato cucumber salad, and lettuce with dressing. Contains measurements and preliminary steps but OCR is incomplete.
Montanans Battle Fires Toward Woodland Areas
Missoula, July 31. Several hundred Volunteerists battled wildfires in western Montana and northern Idaho timberlands. Lightning sparked fires along a 600 acre Belway stretch east of Kooskia Idaho, with another blaze 50 miles northeast of Missoula. Two other fires burned nearby.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Mile Front
Belway
Kooskia
Idaho
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Clyde, Brown
Richard ‘Williams
West Main Street
Dorothy Bennett
Cline Gough
William Wilson
Earl Ridenour
Homer Beall
West Washington Street
Mountaineer Council No
United’ American Mechanics
Wehn Hall
Clarksburg
Rosemont Council No. 47
J. B. Marteny
J. H. Settler
M. E. Goodwin
Rosemont String Ticklers
National
EA. Hoffman
Wheeling
W. Va
Ltimore
Osgoods
Smart Shoppe
Miss
Brazil
Associated Press
Yolanda Pereira
Rio Grande Do Sul
Galveston
Kelly
West Va
D. D. Kelly
Pike Street
Opera House
D. R. Jones
Morgantown
B. F.mcvicker
Harry Blaney
Lowell Freeman
Winchester
Valley of Virginia
Gettysburg
Hart Pauley
Gratton
Kentucky
Irene Vincent
Mary Keegan
Ed. Fahey
Maple Avenue
B. W. Randolfo
Louise
Salem
New Guinea
Taka
Japan
Rogers Hornsby
Leen Harust
Jowalter, Jr
Gero Gyorgke
Hungary
Texas
Atwater Kent Audition
Chicago
Dibrelt
Barrett O'Hara
William Watkins
Alexandéy Georges
Melon Cup
Dixie Cakes
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