Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,298 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

3

Community notices and club meeting announcements

Local newspaper lists social club notes, Moose delegates to Mooseheart and World convention, Boy Scouts meeting at M C A room, high school commencement invitations for Class of 1928, square dance at Stolzenfels Hall to benefit East End Athletic Club, Junior Order of American Mechanics meeting, Ladies Aid Society church lunch for charity, and other parish and community events.

Lawrence Flanagan Mooséheart Finols Order of Moose Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Cardiff Wales Flanggan M. C. Veilman Great North Moose Morgantowns Fairmont High School Stolzenfel's Ocean Mog Ie East End Athletic Club Order of American Mechanics

New MELLO GLO Face Powder Promises Glow and Longevity

The MELLO GLO powder is a new youth shade from Graftom Drig and Chemical Co. It resists perspiration, won’t dry the skin, and clogs pores or feel heavy. The French Process formula sticks well and lasts longer, promising marvelous beautifying qualities.

Graftom Drig and Chemical Co. Adv

Personalities share news from Grafton area social scene

Local notices list A W Poling Jr confined at home and several visitors and friends arriving from Baltimore Akron Clarksburg Wheeling and Pittsburgh for Memorial Day events. The piece notes ill health recoveries engagements travels and commencements including Dr J Freeman Guy delivering the address and teachers returning home for summer.

Arthur Gladhill West Washington Street Charles Crites Bt, Crites Parkersbury Grafton Gilbert Trader West Wilford Street Charles A. Rees Delphine and Mergin Akron Ohio Reese I. N. Reese First Ward Gertrude Reese Clarksburg A. W. Waller Grace Poling H. A. Rice Seva R. Doll Fairmont Rose Helene Prendergast Irene Roy Pairmont Frank Moran Terra Alta Marion Millen Smithburg Gladys Thornhill Parsons Kathryn Sheplar Grafton High School Pittsburgh West Virginia University Mona van Horn Baltimore Betty Stafford Walnnut Street K. Faherty Monongah Division B. & C. Railroad Allee Preiss Evelyn Ruth Welch Morgantown

Loyalty Week event to feature Dr Rufino Macagba speaker

Loyalty Week activities resume with Dr Rufino Macagba, a noted Filipino church leader touring the states, as principal speaker. Committees for banquet, reception, decorations, music, and program are named with several local women stewards and organizers. The note ends with a anxious tremor about airplanes near Minneapolis.

Rufino Macagba Banquet W. H. Reese Finlay Stillwell C. E. Rau Lovie Mar‘qufexe Risse Bennett Eva Higill Evelyn Redinger Helen Dotson Mary Postlethwait Carrie Bennett R. R. Redinger Charles Hannon Luther Hugill C. D. Rat Remy Bennett Mary Hoffman C. L. Losh Tele Grove Mabel Ashby Marguerite, Hanley R.R. Redinger Sarah Bowers D. Fleming Helen Raw

Beauty event plans drawn in Taylor county

A chaotic preview describes a June pageant at Athletic Field with regal staging, royal pageantry, and elaborate costumes. It contrasts reports of bathing beauty contests with traditional dignified attire and notes shifts from Atlantic City to Chicago venues amid industry concerns.

Taylor County Grafton West Main Street Attenton Atlantic City Chicago Moose Order

Pilchritide Contest Entries Rise From Surrounding Towns

A report from Gratton notes that many towns sent entries for a titular honors contest. Photographs and mementos are displayed at Friedman Bros. Prize keepers show prizes and ribbons while nominations undergo careful committee verification for propriety and proper registration.

Fahetis Iter Minnis Secord Ede Prine Younes ii Singie Gratton Ogder Ould Lippl Rowles Atte Ue Weaver Studio Officin Friedman Bros

Captain Moréhead Recovers From Influenza

Captain C. T. Morehead of the Baltimore and Ohio police, confined at home with influenza, shows improvement and appears on the road to recovery. Mrs. Morehead, also ill, is said to be improving as well.

C. T. Moréhead Baltimore and Ohio Police Department

Cordial Invitation From W L Boyd Bakery at Premington WV

The W L Boyd Bakery invites the public especially wives and domestic science teachers to visit Saturdays in June to see bread making methods including the Short method. The note emphasizes a modern sanitary plant and a birthday marking sixteen years at the current location.

W. L. Boyd Premington W. Va

Pan-Toasted Oats Offer Silverware in Cartoons

The product package promises a beautiful piece of silverware in each cartoon and coupons inside to obtain a complete set of high grade utensils.

Chest-O-Silver Oats Sold by Multiple West Virginia Stores

A list of home owned grocery stores in Brownton, Flemington, Grafton, Rosemont, Newburg, Rowlesburg, Simpson and Tufnelton selling Chest-O-Silver Oats. The dealer names include Alkive's Cash Grocery, Brown Supply Co, Isabella Bros, Reynolds & Carter, and numerous individuals and firms across several towns in West Virginia.

Alkive’s Cash Grocery Brownton W. Va Annese Stefan Brown Supply Co Benda John Flemington Isabella Bros Ilemington Martin & Monroe Merandi Bros Riley P. Flemington Sinsel & Son W. A I. Va Abbott M. L Grafton Bush W. W Clark & Co R. L. Grafton Cunningham, J. A Cuppett, A. V Felton P Flanagan Ruby B. Grafton Foster Shroyer A.B Spares Sore A. J Thomas A. C Welch Bila Gratton Willis M.L Sharps & Son Newburg Wolfe Brothers Haney Bros Rosemont Russell Bros Venturino Frank Hollis & Go H. R Rowlesburg Davis M. S Simpson W.va Mustianto Armando Wae Shaffer A.M Petoney W. H Tufnelton Whigman C. D Webster

Summer White House on Cedar Island Estate

The piece notes a proposed summer White House setup on the Cedar Island estate of the late Henry Clay Pierce. It mentions the President appointing a secretary and a chamber, with Mr Coolidge to be offered the role and expresses appreciation for the offer. Milwaukee details date June 1, 19.. The museum curator discusses pronunciation of Clever names related to the estate.

Dumth Chamber Belloge Atr Milwaukee White House Cedar Island Henry Clay Pierce Huron Smith Milwaukee Museum Smith

Graduation ceremony reflects strong class leadership

The graduation program featured salutatory honors for the top student, Taine Heard, with Miss Lynch as valedictorian. Dr J Freeman Guy delivered a practical address on living principles, education’s purpose, and leadership, while classmates shared music and reflection on rapid civic change and the youth’s readiness to be useful citizens.

Taine Heard Miss Lynch J. Freeman Guy Shares Steel Clarence Menear Guy

Graduation list and Lindbergh departure from Long Beach

The report lists graduates with diplomas from a school including Elizabeth Alexander and many others. It notes Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh departing Long Beach Municipal Airport in a Ryan monoplane, bound for San Francisco, while avoiding reporters.

Long Beach Calif Charles A. Lindbergh San Francisco

Asper-Lax Promises Fast Relief for Rheumatism Ailment

A promising new aspirin laxative product called Asper-Lax claims rapid relief from rheumatic pain by neutralizing toxins. Advertised as curing soreness stiffness and aches, the offer promises guaranteed relief or no cost and urges purchase through dealers.

Grafton Man Making Good as Leading Dentist

Dr. Remlinger of Grafton, a prominent Pitts burgh trained dentist, earns wide respect in his field. He is praised for steady progress, service to a twofold clientele, and his ability to treat complex dental diseases with safe, effective care.

Mateyeteranonites Remlinger Utstate Grafton Pitts

Dr A S Walder Moves His Office To Home

Dr A S Walder Jr mails his offices from the First National Bank building to his rented home at the corner of Beech and Walnut streets. The physician announced that office hours remain the same.

Dr. A. S. Walder A. S. Walrder, Jr First National Beech and Walnut

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grafton Sentings Coral Alta Ang Boy Scouts Fairmont Hgh First Methodist Episcopal Church the Ladies Aid ~Society Methodist Protestant Church Qyas Jolliffe’s Page West Vginia Guy D. Haymond Grafton Hotel Purity Oats Co Summer White troyPage Pags One Roemer Th. Schook William Hevinrel Board of Mallon Jetty Schooles Elizabeth Alexander Lilas + Taney Opal Bolyard Walia Bun Dorothy Jj Fucker Mabel Woodyard Mary Zinn Clarence Barnes Harry Teall Ward Blaney Blaine Jamal Brabeall West Burke Creel Cornswell Freeland Courtney Roy de Moss William Doll John Evans Allen Wast Harry Fleming Thymax Grayson Harry Greenwald Paul Harrison Delmer Heck Wilbert Hefner Kenneth Henderson James Holt Jack Jones Kinsey Donald J. Bart Remlinger- Ching Pittshurgh Eerie Jay Cpe Copeland LYCASTE/AVENUE Rort, Michigan
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication