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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1910

Page

4

Delinquent tax list for Taylor county 1910 district totals

The sheriff reports a detailed delinquent tax list for Taylor County 1910 covering multiple districts. Names include Ollie, Bradahaw Jno W Adm r for Meith Bredstew, Hustead Jas, Hawkins Jeremiah, Williamson Wilson, Morrison Robt, Nuzum Bertt and many others with no property or left county notes. Total district and overall figures compiled with double charges and adjustments.

Ollie Doubit Bradahaw Jno Bredstew En Crayton Hustead Jas Beasir Hawkins Jeremiah Eft Mei Pa Marion Sie Henry Marion County Williemson Wilson Milton Franklin Freeman L. M Grerman Grow Albert M Grafton J. C Moore Miller D. E Mouser Geo Morrison Robt Merideth Morgan J. H McFarland Geo. W Morris H. W Nuzum Bertt John Owens Ernest Poe John H Peters Poling Sam Marcellus Dorsey I. D Bud C. A B. A Robinson J. F Royce H. C Clyde R. L Riley Floyd H. H Henry Roy Reed A. H I Gnider M. L Court House W. M Cooney F. Hugh Nningham M.M Currey T. M Jett County Hibbs D. A Heatherly Waltman Spencer Shanley J. W Tener Kultas Paul Stroh Jesse Shaw E.D Rush H Thayer Grover Turner J. R Moran A. J Thos White Cloud Res Matheny G. W Vaughn H. L St ‘Woodyard Yates Chas Perkine Roach D. W Roe Fim Jacob Selocy Homer Sturm West Grafton Allen J. M Oner Ellen M Brown Brannon Laura J Flemington Curry Alonzo Cross C. H Ater Jerry Fouse Margaret Findley G. B Clark W. D Deevers Evans Wade Fletcher Carl Greathouse Orin Giluan Troy M Nesses Ira Guthrie O. J Eth Grimes J. P BO R T. L Ying Lewellen Marks Albert Myers Daniel P. J Admx D. F. Myers I Barrett Patterson J.C McHenry G.I Parcell R. B F. B Austin Pepper TL. C Sayers M. M Rennard B. C Stevens D. B Robertson A. W Gpade Smallwood Jake Oe Wills Wolf John B ac-Gage Beret Cottn Jett Cunningham Floyd B Walter B. J Ba Campbell Campbell Minor Coleman Fred A. Hefner Taylor C. A. Hefndr G. W. Ford

Home from Hospital Warder Returns After Dog Attack Recovery

Master Frederick B. Warder, son of Attorney Hugh Warder, was released from Mercy Hospital Baltimore after weeks of treatment for effects from a dog incident. He returns home with his aunt Miss Margaret Moran of this city and is reported fully recovered.

Frederick B. Warder Hugh Warder Mercy Hospital Baltimore Misa Margaret Moran

Navy Officer Threatens to Annihilate Bluefields Defenders

BLUEFIELDS Nicaragua June 8 Commander Harold K Hines of the gunboat Dubuque warned General Rivas Madrid force against entering Bluefields harbor after Rivas threatened to stop all vessels by force The exchange signals a possible US involvement and heightens tensions near the harbor Local notes report the Taylor County Bank stockholders meeting electing directors and declaring a 4 percent dividend.

Bluefields Nicaragua Harold K. Hines Dubuque Rivas Madrid Bluefields Bluff United States Washington Hines Madriz Taylor County Bank Tui Mesars J. C. Lewellen M. J. "Shields A.B. Shroyer F. M. Poe Phillips J. L. Magill George Neel H. R. Linn N. F. Kendall

Lightning Strikes West Virginia Father and Son on Porch

Prof Grose and his young son survived a Decoration Day lightning strike at their Richwood home. The father, a renowned West Virginia educator, suffered severe burns as the bolt traveled from an electric light into his arm, melting glasses and burning skin. Mrs Grose acted quickly to smother the flames, both men were treated for hours and many feared for their lives but doctors now say both will likely recover.

Richwood W. R. Groge Prof. Grose West Virginia

Former Grafton Resident Visits Area on Vacation

F D Rowe of Denver a former Grafton resident arrives at noon for a two week visit with his parents eight miles east of Gratton and friends in this city He will tour Kingwood and nearby areas He has been a window decorator for the Denver Dry Goods Company and speaks warmly of Denver Miss Marie Foley of Loar and Hendrickson store went to Buckhannon for a few days with friends.

F. D. Rowe Denver Grafton Colorado A P. Rowe Gratton Kingwood Mr. Rowe Denver Dry Goods Company Marie Foley Loar & Hendrickson Buckhannon

Meeting of Endeavorers at Presbyterian Church Social

A Presbyterian church gathering in Hamilton on East Bremont Street hosted by Miss Florence Hamilton featured committee reports and a nominating slate for six months led by Ross Johnson as President. The event included a Bible book spelling contest and charades, about twenty attendees, and a July meeting planned with Miss Gallicord.

Elery Presbyterian Church Hoite Hamilton East Bremont Street Misa Florence Hamilton Ross Johnson Otg Parrish Ed Newton de J. Fraley Newall W. Va

Grafton Papers Note 1910 Graduation At Academy

The Sentinel reports the class of 1910 graduation at the Academy of the Visitation at DeSales Heights near Parkersburg. Adrienne Josephine Hechmer, daughter of John J. Hechmer, is a member and attendee for several years, with friends in Grafton rejoicing at her achievement.

Adrienne Hechmer Visitation Academy Sentinel Fis Academy of the Visitation DeSales Heights Parkersburg Adrienne Josephine Hechmer Hechmer Grafton John J. Hechmer

Bonafield to Seek Health in West and Boise

Mr Srl G Bonafield of the West Side and formerly of the First National Bank plans a Denver and Colorado trip to regain health. He may relocate to Boise Idaho if agreeable, with his mother Mrs J W Bonafield and Miss Ruby joining in September. The Sentinel notes his departure will be a loss to Grafton and wishes him success and health.

Srl G. Bonafield West Side First National Bank Denver Colorado Bonafield Boise Idaho J. W. Bonafield Ruby The Sentinel Grafton Gratton Far West

Miss Daisy Dudley Treats Sunday School Class

Miss Daisy Dudley led her Andrews M. E. Sunday school class of 14 boys to the opera house for a show last night and afterward treated them to ice cream at Bona fedon, a treat the boys greatly enjoyed.

Daisy Dudley Andrews M. E Opera House Bonafedon

Woman fined in court for desertion of infant

May Horner, a Pennsboro woman, pleaded guilty to deserting her infant son Noel Horner in McCray station, while facing a murder indictment. Judge Smith fined her $10 and costs. the child’s illness and custody involve the Humane Society and McCray family as doctors assess eczema and health. The case traces Horner’s relationship with O R Wilson, his desertion, and the baby’s perilous path through treatments and transfers.

Fairmont May Horner Noel Horner Smith May Pennsboro O. R. Wilson Grafton Parkers‘burg Wilson Clarksburg McCray Station Murray Skinner McCray The Humane Society John Walker Wheeling McCrays

Umpire Bobby Rothermel Receives WV League Post

In Grafton today Bobby Rothermel was named an umpire for the West Virginia League. The public and players welcome President Haymond’s appointment, praising Rothermel as a knowledgeable, reliable official who knows the game from A to Z. Police protection has been briefly noted, though many friends expect a smooth start across the circuit.

Bobby Rothermel Grafton Bobby West Virginia Haymond

Sweet Melody Flour Hurt Playing Ball

Corbin Payne son of John Payne from the First ward fell while playing ball Tuesday afternoon and broke his arm. A physician attended the injury. Rev R L Phillips pastor of the M EB church at Davis visited Tuesday night and with his family stayed, then left for Newbury for a couple of weeks to attend a district conference meeting.

Corbin Payne John Payne R. L. Phillips M. EB Davis Fulton Booth Childrener Coli R. E Phillips Belingtonside Newbury

Bailey Eyes Scott in Senate Bid and Backing

The article reports Senator Bailey publicly endorsing Senator Scott for re election while signaling strong support from local voters. It notes Bailey’s staunch conservation stance and opposition to powerful corporate interests, urging the county to back Scott and Bailey in the coming polls. It includes letters from painters and GAR members and details about local civic support for post office funding.

B. P. Bailey State Senate United States Senate Seniinel Bailey United States Senator Scott Scott Senate Grafton

Fountain to be erected for West Virginia Odd Fellows

Ex Senator Henry G Davis, famed as the coldest Odd Fellow in West Virginia, will unveil a new state Odd Fellows Home in Elkins with a 25 foot high stone fountain atop a concrete foundation. John A Pickett, hospitalized in Baltimore after an operation, is improving and expected to return home soon, bringing relief to his many Elkins friends.

Elkins W. Va Henry G. Davis West Virginia Odd Fellows Hikins John A. Pickett Mercy Hospital Baltimore

ND Bal lots for aecount in Kingsley Gregory race

Parkerburg West Virginia June 8 The Republican senatorial committee for the Third district met to begin recounting ballots in the Kingsley Gregory contest but no ballots were present due to a misunderstanding or debt fears. The committee adjourned until Wednesday afternoon awaiting Ruehle county ballots.

Parkersburg W.va Republican Senatorial Committee Third District Kingsley-Gregory Ruehle

Doyle Physicians Return for Brief City Visit

Dr John H Doyle and Dr Anna G Doyle, former Grafton residents now practicing at Mercy Hospital Baltimore, arrived in the city for about two weeks. They will renew acquaintances and visit friends, staying with Dr and Mrs L J Walker on McGraw Avenue West Side.

John H Anna G. Doyle Grafton Doyle Mercy Hospital Baltimore Dr. and Mra. L. J. Walker McGraw Avenue The Went Side

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