Marriage announced Syl la Fansler to Howard P. Curtney in Grafton
Miss Sylvia Fansler and Howard P. Curtney, both of this city, were married March third at Grafton following her graduation exercises. Mrs. Courtney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Fansler, has lived in Grafton since leaving Clarksburg for college. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Courtney, a local post office employee and Grafton High School and Broaddus College alum. They reside at 215 B street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney-Fansler
Sylla Fansler
Howard PF. Curtney
Grafton High School
Courtney
Adam Fansler
Clarksburg
Grafton
Fast Side High School
Arksburg
Wairmont Teacher's College
California
W. H. Courtney
Broaddus College
Hilippi
Batreet
D. Club Entertained at Mrs King’s Grand Street Home
Mrs Fred King hosted the K Y D club at her Grand Street residence on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock. The attractive home was charmingly decorated with cut towers and provided a delightful setting for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Home Missionary
Thomas
Maple Avenue
Womans Home Missionary Society of
St. Paul
M. E. Chut
Bailey
Fred King
C. M. Wells
J. G. Withers
West Main Street
K. Y
Personal notices from Grafton area social pages
A flurry of local visits and stays includes Miss Anna Magill of Morgantown visiting Mrs. W. H. Rightinive, Clyde Sisler returning from Cleveland where he attended a convention, Dr. and Mrs. Purinton visiting Rev. and Mrs. Crown, Ruth Reed in Clarksburg, Mrs. B. G. Watt visiting her mother in Elkins, and James Gull home from WVU for vacation. Melba Waters to spend summer with parents John and Mrs. Waters. W. A. Buzzle a visitor, Earl Satterfield party in Zanesville, Miss Marjorie Bennett accompanying. Glenn Prim, Squire Weston, Miss Mary Prim, and Satterfield families noted with several other local calls and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Magill
Morgantown
Grafton
W. HE
Clyde Sisler
Cleveland
D. B Purinton
J. W. Crown
Ruth Reed
Clarksburg
B. G. Watt, Jr
Elkins
Luke Burdett
West Washington Street
James “Jimmie” Gull
West, Virginia University
Melba, Waters
State University
John Waters
West Grafton
H. A. Rice
W. A. Buzzle
Earl Satterfield
Zanesville
Ohio
James Barcus
Marjorie Bennett
Ohio City
Bennett
Barcus
Satterfields
Glenn Prim
Washington, Pa
Prim
R. McCartney
Knottsville
Squire A. R. Weston
Fleington
Mary Prim
Fairmont
Pontiac Coach Sold At Court House Auction
A Pontiac coach sold for 270 dollars this afternoon at the court house front door to satisfy a judgment held by Brooks Martin against Carl Wamsley and C P Burke of Elkins. The sale continued for the Geo W Haislup property on West Wilford street with bids deemed new. J Lee Evans offered the top bid of 2,375 dollars. The property lies south of the street across from Central school between the Durty and Poe properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Brooks Martin
J. W. Brown
George W. Haislup
Circuit Court of
Taylor County
J. Lee Evans
Central School
Durty
Poe
June Jubilee event crowns and close standings in Miss candidacy
Miss Mary Virginia Kesling overtook Miss Glenda Mobre to lead the June Jubilee Miss candidacy in Taylor County. The field remains tightly packed with numerous contenders such as Emma Marie Ware, Bonita McKeen, Margaret Johns and Gladys Lid, while others like Pauline Shingleton and Maud Lucas Bell vie for lists of top finishers. Votes above four thousand mark a milestone as Keen competition continues for Miss Blueville title with many names in close contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia’ Kesling
Taylor County
Glenda Mobre
Emma Marie. Ware
Bonita McKeen
Wade
Margaret Johns
Gladys Lid
Stonehouse
Wells
Lansbury
Meiiker
Pauline Shingleton
Fetterman
Maud Lucas
Bell
Blueville
Sione
Appa McVicker
Genevieve Barlow
Rose Duffy
Josephine Harter
Maudi Lucas Bolliger
Mary Weaver
Alice Jenkins
Mabel Woodwa
Dorothy Swiger
Mildred Williams
Elizabeth Kelley
Margaret Terrill
Mary Sullenberger
Lenola Lambert
Ruth Virginia Day
Lora Deane Himplick
Nellie Simmons
Bertie Vandergrift
Isabel Wells
Sarah Catherine Lucas
Eva Colebank
Viola Jeffrys
Emma Marie Ware
Edgar Tucker
Flossie Lundy
Genevieve Lansbury
Mary Virginia Kes
Ada Harter
Dorothy Dolan
Mildred Renner
Ruth Digman
Ning Kinter
Mildred Moats
Birgie Moats
Mystery Twain
Pauline Dunham
Miss Guess
Beulah Stevens
Sarah Belle Harper
Valley Falls
Pearl Mason
Miss Knottsville
Rena Custer
Miss Tunnelton
Miss Unknown
Miss Stonehouse
Gladys Ludwick
Miss Rowlesburg
Margaret Braithood
Miss Simpson
Glenda Moore
Virginia Henderson
Minnie Kirkpatrick
Ruth Newcome
Cline delivers vigorous Rotary address on railroads and economy
Ralph H. Cline master mechanic at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops spoke to the Rotary Club on railroads and their relation to general business. He argued the B and O seeks steady employment and economical operation, noted regional coal declines, urged court action to aid industry, and praised Grafton as a hub within West Virginia’s railroad system. The talk drew applause and an afterglow of support from Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Cline
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rotary Club
William A. Beavers
Cline
Grafton
Fairmost
Clarksburg
Hastem
West Virginia
Cling
United States ‘Supreme Court
United States
Lasug
Iund
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Wallwater Sentinel
Coral
Pe “Minses
Eleanor
Alberta Skins
Billie Moore
Knoxville
Tenn
Bil' Me Moore
Eileen Moore
Alberta Fisher
Alberta Hoskins
Eleanor Hoskins
W.C. Manley
C. C. Batson
C. A. Keefer
J. C. Deck
F. D. Watkins
Park
Fred B. Watkins
Grafton Park
G. Richman
Margaret
Mary Belle
Richman
Ralph Redinger
Wayne Powell
West Virginia State Christian Endeavor
Bluefield
Methodist Protestant Society
Redinger
United Brethers Society
Powell
VanHorn
Lost Creek
H. Bernard Terrell
Martinsburg
Willard B. Rice
Baltimore
Dora Wolfensberger
Joseph H. Lucas
Wheeling
C. C. Richman
World’s Christian Endeavor Union
C. E. Munney
P. L. Ledbetter
Weston
H. Bernard Verrell
Marlinsburg
Ancil T. Peterson
Mary E. Jackson
Jane Lew
Mae Golden
Laura FP
Adam Colvord
E.G. Behen
D. D. Clarksburg
Margaret Daugherty
Waitman Gall, Jr
O. D. Sands
Virginia Saffel
Russell Burner
Kathy Stump
Evelyn Dadisman
Robert Dadisman
T. Moling
Virginia Hills
Womans Auxiliary
St. Matthias Church
The
Royal Neigh
Joseph V. Skettey
Parkersburg
Knights of Columbus
Valley Spn
Valley Inn Roadhouse
Valley Inn
Grafton-Clarksburg Road
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
A. O. H. Lodge
Baptist Church
W. C. Byers
BE. L. Love
Flo Hamilton
Brown
Grace Whitescarver
Ruby Bonafield
Floyd Brank
Mesdames Clyde Turner
Homer Gatell
Elsie Hardie
Fred Grinnan
A.B. Murphy
W. L. Towles
Howard Reynolds
Margaret Byers
Borlar
Betsy Rosa
Daughters of Union Veterans
YMG. A
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order United
American Mechanics
Wehn
Pythian Sisters
Friendship Temple No
Castlehall
Boy Scouts
P. F. Gillespie
Herbert Welch
Plang
Womans’ Music Club
Moose Home
John Feene
John Joseph, Jr
Feeney
Mary Bishop
Peck” Ridenour
Hall
Sidiak
France
Uatary
CY Thaw
England
Fice
New York
Aquitania
Zacara
Pontiac
Ameri
America
Oakland
General Motors
Saya Lock
Warder’s Garage
Grafton, W. Va
Reed & Robinson
Auto Company
Philippi, West Virginia
Guyandotte
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