Grafton Sentinel Highlights Local Political Turmoil and Enterprise
The Grafton Sentinel reports on Parkerstart state convention dynamics, McGraw influence, and Taylor county political tensions. It notes proposed industrial expansion, attendance at Decoration Day, and editorial critique of the Leader’s republican criticism while urging collective local effort to attract new manufacturing.
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Bailey
Grafton
The
Sentinel
Repblican
Taylor County
Republican Party
Explanation of Decoration Day piece stirs editorials in Grafton
A letter from S. H. Gramm criticizes a Wheeling Register Decoration Day article as overblown satire. The Missouriad 1900 missive notes delays in adjournment, ill staff, and defends the event’s arrangements while listing local happenings. Notable items include George Whitescarver buying a hardware stake, Misses Marie Holy and Harold visiting grandparents, triplets boosting census aims, and a brewing company purchase on Main Street.
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Grafton
Wheeling Register
Register
Wasnissy
D. C
S.H. Gramm
Amy
Sam
FL. McKee
Marie Holy
Harold
Sutton
J. George Preiss
Luin
Ethel Loar
LL. Loar
Our City
Oakland
Lou
Hardman
Albert Lucas
Abbie Sinsel
Joh Hopkins Hospital
Unclear note on veteran speech at cemetery duties
The Sentinel asserts Mr Robinson was not asked to speak at the cemetery until the morning of the event and only agreed to brief remarks if drafted. The SS Tiger condemns any veteran who failed to honor a fallen comrade and questions a report to the Register, urging accuracy about the old soldier’s actions.
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Sentinel
Robinson
SS Tiger
Register
Register Ly
High Class Amusement and Lecture Course for Grafton
A reporter describes a proposed winter five-lecture course by High Class Entertainment and Lecture Courses. The program would feature Parker Concert Company York City, DeWitt Miller, The Oxford Musical Club of Boston, Francis Clement Kelley and others at Brinkman Opera House for two dollars for all five events, with single tickets seven cents. The article urges citizen support and notes dates will be announced via Sentinel and posters.
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Grafton
Women’s Mozart Club
Parker Concert
York City
Brinkman Opera House
Sentinel
Death of L C McCartney and local notices
Death of L C McCartney at age sith years after nine years of marriage to Elizabeth Selvey. Longtime Union Baptist church member, described as exemplary and devout. He leaves a devoted widow. Also notes on Republican convention, rail travel rates, local visits, Decoration Day turnout, Mt Morris service, Mrs Lucy Hardin's visit, May 27 wedding Cal Coalbank and Lilly Sturm, and a cautious note on expansion politics.
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L. C. McCartney
Elizabeth Selvey
James Selvey
Union Baptist Church
Bra
H Murnty
Bro Mourtney
Lucy Hardin
Coal Run
Ohio
Calvin Coalbank
Lilly Sturms
Cal
Infant daughter dies. funeral set in Fetterman
Louise Thompson, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs H Thompson of Fetterman, died Tuesday morning June 5 aged 1 weeks. Funeral Wednesday afternoon June 6 from the family residence Kev Barnes officiating interment Biument cemetery Red Men memorial sermon next Sunday Meg C L Queen to preach memorial sermon next Sabbath morn ing at M P church for the Independent Order of Red Men cordially invited. Farmers can get their wheat for Webster Flour at Doona fain street Grafton. Twos Nezen J See
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Blueville
Carrie Brown
Simpson
Lillie Travis
Wickwire
Steven Carroll
Will Wotvlie
Baltimore
Jacob Newcomb
Mary Hudson
Printytown
W. T. Brown
Sallie Barlette
Fanny Gerkins
Grafton
Frank Johnson
Keener School House
CL. Queen
Methodist Protestant Church
Louise
Meg. CL. Queen
M. P
Independent
Order of Red Men
Doona
Fain Street
Nezen
Wall Papers Highlighted in Two Tones by Joan N. Tregellas
Wall papers for the hall, reception room or den feature an empire treatment on billiered cloth in green with two tone white highlights. Joan N. Tregellas presents the design as a genuine novelty in interior decoration.
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Joan N. Tregellas
Wall Paper for Two Thirds Decoration Trend
A small fabric-effect two thirds wallpaper arrives priced at 2 Joan N. TREGELLA. The item targets current decoration styles and offers an adaptable option for modern interior design.
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Joan N. Tregella
Tompson Mourns Loss and Thanks Fet Sterman Community
Mr and Mrs E H Tompson express gratitude to Fet sterman citizens and neighbors for kindness during illness and the death of their beloved bat. They wish blessings on those who offered support.
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Fetsterman
Bat
E. H. Tompson
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Fran Disem
ImRearm School
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Jennie Flagle
Cincinnnati
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R. E. Blaney & CO
W. Va
Holtin
Doltin Chemical Co
Maiden Lane
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Friedman & Co
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