Grafton Sentinel notes Decoration Day tribute and North Dakota bonds
The Grafton Sentinel praises the American Legion Post 78 for a successful Decoration Day observance led by Lt. George H. Clark and urges continued community celebrations including a planned July 4 event. It also critiques North Dakota bonds issued by the Non-Partisan League, noting the state move to Wall Street for funding and the absence of broad proletarian buy-in.
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Mr. Morgan
North
United States Treasury
Treasury
Associated Press
specifi_dispatches
American Legion
Taylor
County Post No. 78
George H. Clark
Grafton
Legion Boys
Flanders
Soissons
France
Legion
Sentinel
America
North Dakota
League
Townley
Wall Street
Maryland senator in Russia to learn truth about Bolshevik state
The Maryland senator France travels to Russia as a private citizen to observe conditions under the Soviet regime. Critics say his visit will be carefully managed to present a favorable view, limiting genuine insights. Supporters hope the trip reveals realities and informs opinions on recognizing the Soviet government.
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France
Maryland
Russia
Ineog
Congress
Bolshevists
Arkansas Roads Warn of Highway financed Burden
Federal scrutiny of Arkansas road building shows cost overruns and high taxes on farmers. Censuses indicate annual taxes of 2.40 dollars per acre plus 6 percent interest for productive land, with total burdens near 4.80 per acre. Critics call it extravagant but acknowledge roads may repay. farmers warn others to beware.
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Arkansas
Arkanas
Federal
Cens Bureau
Indiana
Smith Stout Wedding Quietly Observed in Clarksburg
Miss Mary Rizabeth Smith and Dr KR D Stout of Flemington were married at 9 AM Sunday in a private ceremony at 13 Dalsey Street Clarksburg. Rev DP M Baker of the Central Christian church officiated with a ring ceremony, witnessed only by family members.
Prohibition enforcement to be lead by attorney general
Counties report health drive finds 42 tuberculosis cases with 20 active. Adenoids and tonsils found in 37 children, four cases linked to milk from tuberculous cows. Surge in poor living conditions cited as contributing factor. Clinic and survey funded by Christmas Seals and Hearth Bonds.
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Jane Lew
Davidson
Corkrean
Clovis
Covert
Bride Wears Navy Tailleur For Flemington Nuptials
The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith of Flemington, wore a navy tricatine traveling suit with pink rose corsage. She, a Flemington High School and Salem College Normal graduate, taught in Clarksburg schools for three years and has many friends in Grafton. Dr. Stout, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Stout of Flemington, is a Virginia Medical College graduate who spent postgraduate work at Loyola University. He is a young Flemington physician.
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A. J. Smith
Flemington
Flemington High School
Salem College Normal
State University
Morgantown
Clarksburg
Grafton
Dr. Stout
B. F. Stout
Philipps High School
Medical College of Virginia
Loyola University
New Orleans
Penrose to push reforms in dry laws
Washington May 30 Senator Penrose chairing the senate finance committee announced a conference next week with Commissioner Blair to study changes in prohibition enforcement. He urged rehabilitating the system and favored transferring enforcement to the Department of Justice with a state or district level supervisor, noting Attorney General Daugherty and Secretary Mellon support the idea.
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Washington
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Hie Committee
Blair
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Department of Justice
Ate
Daugherty
Mellon
Mr. Penrose
Fiduciary Notice of Accounts in Taylor County WV
Notice given by commissioner of accounts listing probate fiduciaries and executors in Taylor County West Virginia for settlement. Names include Walter Powell executor David Powell. Janes Murphy committee for Ed Finch and others. administrators for deceased estates. dated May 21, 1921.
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Taylor County
West Virginia
Walter Powell
David Powell
Janes T. Murphy
Ed. M. Finch
Hugh Warder
Ernest Stansberry
T. W. Beall
Josiah ¥. Wilson
George H. Kunst
Frederick Y. Kunst
Melisa D. Yates
Public health clinic by state Tuberculosis Assn in Weston
Charleston West Virginia June 1 largest public health clinic in state held at Weston May 23 to 27 to assess tuberculosis conditions. Result of Lewis county health survey begun April 25 with county medical society and Woman's clubs cooperation. Records showed 135 diseased cases in Lewis county and 190 attendees from across the county received chest examinations.
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Charleston
W. Va
Weston
State Tuberculosis Association
Lewis County
County Medical Society
Woman's Clubs
Lewin
Cloves
Taberculowis
Griffin named head of revenue force for Clarksburg district
Lloyd D. Griffin former Harrison county sheriff is appointed chief deputy of the internal revenue department for the Clarksburg division. He succeeds A. E. Barrett of Elkins as collector. Governor Mert White named Griffin to the post, with duties at the local revenue offices.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Lloyd D. Griffin
Harrison County
Internal Revenue Department
Chslaykaburg
A. EB. Larrett
Elkins
Griffin
Mert B. White
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Virginia
Appointment of Republican to replace captain colonel here
A Republican has been selected to fill the vacancy created by Captain F. B. Swiser, who recently resigned as collector here, but the appointment has not yet been publicly announced.
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F. 8. Swiser
Auto Thieves Held After Monterey Arrest Hearing Today
Sergt. R. T. Shumate brought three alleged auto thieves John Baker Karl Ball and Joe Ruden to Grafton for a hearing before Justice Charles H. McCafferty. They face 2000 bail and await grand jury action. Ball was known as Karl Jackson and had wintered at Graf ton station. Two women helped recapture a prisoner after a handcuff escape.
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R. T. Shumate
Monterey
Grafton
John Baker
Karl Ball
Joe Ruden
Virginia
John Waters
West
Washington Street
Justice of the Peace
Charles H. McCafferty
McCafferty
Warren B. Kittle
Elkins
Karl Jackson
Unidentified Italian Man Shot Near Fairmont
The body of a 32-year-old Italian man was found near Pine Grove schoolhouse on Ice Run Road after an apparent hold-up. Four bullets struck the man, two in the head, one in the neck, and one in the abdomen. No identification was found. the coroner, Frank A. Lloyd, took the body to the morgue for examination.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Ice Run Road
Pine Grove
Frank A. Lloyd
Decoration Day Attendance Amid Rain in Grafton Area
Heavy rain caused high water Sunday night and Monday morning as residents in the Grafton vicinity attended Decoration Day events. A quarterly Otterbein Chapel meeting is planned for June 4 and 6. Local residents shared news of illnesses, visits, birthdays, and recoveries, with communities rocked by the weather.
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Grafton
Otterbein Chapel
George Cotd
Clarksburg
Jasob Cozad
Clyde Cornwell
C. QO. Knotts
Malinda Cornwell
Peter Poling
St. George
Manly Cozad
Watson
Alice Martin
Grant McDaniel
Dorsey McDaniel
Andrew |Summers
Dr Fahrney Ad in Hagerstown Maryland Offers Chronic Disease Care
An old style medical notice from Hagerstown Maryland promotes Dr Fahrney and family doctors with a century of experience in chronic diseases. The ad invites letters from individuals with trouble weakness deformity and promises to study cases and provide treatment with personal satisfaction.
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