Car Turnover Fatal Near Webster Cemetery
Harry Bennett a Northview coal miner and Jack McDaniel were injured when a Dodge touring car overturned near the Okey Peters residence on the Philippi pike. Bennett died of a broken neck. McDaniel escaped serious injuries and was jailed on a drunkenness charge. Bennett’s body was identified at Bartlett’s parlors. Witnesses said high speed contributed. Bennett allegedly drank prior to the accident.
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Harry Bennett
Northview
Clarksburg
Jack McDaniel
Philippi
Okey Peters
Philipps Pike
Webster Cemetery
McDaniel
Gratton City Hoxvital
Bennett
Bartlett Undertaking
Walnut” Street
Delbert Wolfen
Lindsey
East Main Street
William J. Cornwell
McDaniels
Flemington
Grafton
Rosie. Simmons
Near
Bartlet
Upshaw Sees Rum Blockade Cost as Pint of Nation’s Loss
Congressman William D Upshaw of Georgia told a Grafton audience that the U S blockade against rum costs are a mere pittance compared with the two billion five hundred million dollars the legalized liquor trade took from Americans yearly before the Volstead act He defended the 18th amendment and attacked anti prohibition groups while urging continued dry policy He warned that the dry forces will quit only after wets retire and urged support for enforcement of the nation’s prohibition. A Florida bound Grafton business party faced car trouble en route to Florida with a gear housing break in Hagerstown Md and repair steps were organized by Walter Cook.
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Congressmi
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
America
United States
Congresman Upshaw
Maining
First Baptist Church
Europe
Upshaw
Congress
Treasury
William H. Staton
Uphraw
Coast Guard
Congressman Upshaw
Fairmont
Cook
Ha Serstown
West Virginia higher education funding in year plan
The document lists annual appropriations for multiple institutions including Glenville Normal 35000, Poormae State School 50000, Colle y State Institute 62500, School for Deaf and Blind 25000, and a supplemental af for short normal courses 25000. It notes authorization for two future fiscal years and a third-year contract at like amounts, to be enacted by the next legislature. West Virginia University receives 25000 annually for a girls’ physical education building, Marshall College 65000 for land, and Fairmont Normal 21709 for land.
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Suddarth
Charleston
Telephone
Telegraph
Express
Pine Line
Pruntytown
Reform School
Senator-suddarthandt
Colored Hospital For
Magsy
W. Va
Tuberculosis
Terra Alta
Industrial School
Salem
Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Industrial Home
West Virginia University
Concord Normal School
West Liberty Normal
Glenville Normal
Poormae State School
Colley State Institute
School For Deaf and Blind
West, Virginia University
Marshall College
Fairmont Normal
Local residents visit Morgantown and Grafton area
A long list of local residents from Morgantown, Fairmont, Clarksburg and surrounding areas were in town for business, shopping or visiting relatives. Individuals named include D Stewart, William and Mrs Boyles, Allen Gawthrop, Buck Rogers, Mrs Cole, Henry Trader, Mrs Pugh, Mrs Nicola, Earl Thomas and daughter, Frank Grimes, Bartlett, Mrs Cain and Ruth Kittle, Hiram Wilson, Bradford Robinson, Emmett Cole, Floyd Summers, Commodore Miller, Nora Snively, Charles McDaniel, Solomon Wyckoff, Jee Phillips, Jon Cork, Elizabeth Hustead, E T Colebank, Catherine Anderson, Hovatter, Anna Korte, Pauline Bradford, Ruth Love, Mildred Keefer, Alva Thorn, William Means, Robert Gerkins, Mabel White, Murray Mason, C C Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Gawthrop
Buck Rogers
W. C Cole
Clarksburk
O. W. Hoffman
Dewey Avenue
Henry Trader
Siggins Run
Joseph Pugh
McGraw Avenue
Stanley Nicola
East Wilford Street
Nicola
Earl Thomas
Glade Run
Frank Grimes
Morgantown
Grafton
Bartlett
Pleasant Creek
James Cain
Mary
Ruth Kittle
Elkins
Hiram Wilson
Chestnut Ridge
Bradford Robinson
Belington
Emmett Cole
Floyd Summers
Route 3
Commodore Miller
Fairmont
Nora Snively
Clarksburg
Charles McDaniel
Route 1
Solomon Wyckoff
Flemington
Jee Phillips
Washington Street
Hierra
W. Va
Mabel White
McCrory
Murray Mason
C. C. Wright
Moundaville
Oscar Wright
National Cemetery
Hazel Atlas Go Getters Hold Big Picnic at Carrothers Grove
Hazel Atlas Go Getters club of the Hazel Atlas Glass Company held its seventh annual fandangle at Carrothers Grove. About 56 attendees journeyed from Fetterman in a 30-car convoy to enjoy games, food, and a formal initiation and officer elections. New officers include President Jack Briggs and Vice President Buddy Rogers, with sugar camp owner Mr. Carruthers named honorary member.
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Hazel Atlas
Carrothers Tacs
Hazel Atlas “Go Getters
Carrothers’ Grove
Hazel Atlas Glass Company
Fetterman
Wickwire
Taylor County
Mike Tigue
Floyd Ham Iton
Louis Kitemiller
Clit Wells
Floyd Hamilton
Bill Hamilton
Max Wheeler
Wess Evans
Elmer Henderson
Imperial Ice Cream ‘Co
Wheeler
Knight
Gall
Jack Briggs
Buddy Rogers
Sec
Charlie Morgan
Ovie Knight
Bo Bo Galt
Bils Byers
George Eliott
Carl Kines
Carruthers
Glass Company
More Farming In United States Shows Gains and Shifts
The piece notes rising farm efficiency in the United States over 15 years with more productive practices and better roads. It cites 1910 to 1920 data: farm workers drop from about 12.6 million to under 10 million, per-acre handling rising from 24.6 to 32.6, and production up 15 percent. West Virginia analysts say local farming efficiency also rose, while fewer farmers remain to meet continued output.
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United States
West Virginia Experiment Station
Pink Teas For Yank Doctors In London Town
London June 5 The Inter-State Post Graduate Assembly of America plans numerous teas garden parties and ban duets for visiting members arriving in June They come to work and study while entertainments are arranged to avoid interfering with the clinical program Harry Friedman departed Saturday to Logansport Indiana to visit his mother Mrs L Greenly and accompany a group of physicians from the elder group to London for care of about 700 physicians mainly from the elder group
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Inter- State
Post Graduates Assembly
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Leeds
Newcastle
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Belfast
Dublin
Great Britain
Ireland
Paris
Vienna
Humphrey Rollerston
William Arbuthnot Lane
Bernard Spilsbury
Houghton
Crewe House
Lansawne House
H. Gordon Stelfridge
Selfridge
Princess Wiasemsky
Inter-State
Post Graduate Assembly of America
Harry Friedman
Sat
Inter
Logansport
ArTndiana
Mra. L
Greanly
Chefly
Telder
Rats Meet Fatal Gas Traps In Automobiles Hint
The Department of Agriculture reports rats are being killed by exhaust gas in cars with a hose inserted to vent carbon monoxide into rat holes. A golf course near the capital faced rat trouble, but the method proved fatal and quick. The article notes gas use could extend to other harmful applications, though it remains painless for the rats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Lesson on Barnabas and Saul at Antioch in Acts
June 14 lesson text Acts 11 19 30 emphasizes persecution spreading believers to new regions where Greeks receive the gospel Barnabas travels to inspect the work and alongside Saul fosters teaching for a year leading to the disciples being first called Christians at Antioch The church shows unity between Jew and Gentile through charity to Jerusalem saints.
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Antioch
Anjoch
Saul
Jerusalem
Asper
Africa
Cyprus
Barnabas
Tarabas
Tarsus
Christ
Church Ofclas
Christiane
Stifferwell
Luke
Green
Church of Antioch
Treasures of the Intellect We Hold as Our Own
A quotation from A M Hutchinson reflects on material riches as fleeting while the true treasures lie in intellect and truth. It contrasts worldly wealth with the involuntary possession of insight gained through study and contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hutchinson
Great Poem Of New England Sunday Visit In Fairmont
George Granneman and Earnest Bloom spent Sunday in Fairmont visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H Bloom. The item notes the visit as a notable social occasion in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
George Granneman
Earnest Bloom
Fairmont
Mr. and
Mya
H. Bloom
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Jack M
Daniel
Crafts and Trades School
U.S
Baptist Church
Anti- Saloon League
Walter Crissip
D. Stewart
William Boyles
James Dulin
Ward
Fred Jackson
Ed. Jacobs
Dexter Hickman
Reddick
Canada
Guildhall
Corporation of London
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester
Minnesota
Neville Chamberlain
London Town
Sun
B. Fitzwater
D.D
Dea Bvaning Sehool
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Uni
the Church AT
the Sentinel
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