Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Keyser at Lucretia
A large gathering of Mrs. G. R. Keyser's friends in Lucretia surprised her on her birthday anniversary. The evening featured socializing, games, music, gifts, and refreshments, with many attendees listed and plans noted for upcoming church social events and society meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Keyser
Lucretia
N. George
Anifred
Louise
Shirley
Barbara Jean
Harry Grimes
Howard Williams
Gon. Leonard
Flora Shaffer
St. George
Flora Goff
William Baugh
H. M. Halter
Trene
Luclle
Howard Haller
Flora Flower
Junior
Glenn
Bridgeport
Jun- Pearl Britton
LadiessAid Society
Andrews M. B. Church
Ona C. Jeffreys
Maple Avenue
Valley Inn
Merry Mountaineers
Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Women activists at convention fight for seats and roles
The report notes women active in Hoover’s camp prompting heated room clearing as supporters left and officials prepared for the convention. The rules and order committee provided the largest female representation with five women delegates assisting in conducting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Rules and Order of Business
MEL LO GLO Cleansing Cream Ad from Grafton Drug
An advertisement for MEL LO GLO Cleansing Cream claims it ages skin gracefully by keeping it firm and plump while melting into pores to remove grime. It promises a unique formula that prevents hair growth and maintains a youthful complexion, urging readers to ask at Grafton Drug and Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Drug and Chemical Co
Adv
Women on key committees in the nomination process
The article notes that women serve on the resolutions committee and on notification groups for presidential and vice presidential announcements. Mrs. M. J. Caples of Virginia is named among the resolutions committee, while Mrs. Hugh Clark of Ohio is on the vice presidential notification committee. Three women join those to tell the presidential candidate and seven to announce the vice presidential choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Caples
Hugh Clark
Ohio
Ambulance and visiting notes in Grafton area
Local items report Bolin Hamilton ambulance service and calls by residents. C P Hannon recovers from flu and is back on duty. Anna Magill returns to Morgantown after weekend with Rightmire family. John Ford improves after three months illness. Various visitors include Hoffmans in Clarksburg, Slane family from Statesville, Kuhn family from Chicago, and Morehead on B&O police business.
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C. P. Hannon
Washington Street
J. D. BE. Hoffman
Margaret
Clarksburg
Bolin Hamilton
Anna Magill
Morgantown
W. E. Rightmire
Lucy
Catherine Rightmire
Bolin-Hamilton
John B. Slane
Statesville
N. C
Fred
Wilbur Kuhn
Mollie Kuhn Martin
Chiago
Grafton
T. A. Stine
Maple Avenue
Garrett
Indiana
Latrobe Street
Boston
Mass
Russel Ludwick
Route 1
Sentinel
C. T. Morehead
B. & O. Police
Baltimore
Irciet Tt. Keller
Anne Jane
O. P. Stroh
Leadore
Idaho
West Virginia
Slayer of Coal Company President Surrenders in West Virginia
Cam Neely, a construction worker, surrendered at Raleigh county jail to face charges for shooting E. A. Simmons, president and general manager of Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Company, and wounding book keeper R. E. Hodges. Neely fled after the Monday shooting at Glade Creek company offices and was escorted to jail by his father. Hodges was hospitalized in serious condition at Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
W.va
Cam Neely
Raleigh County
E. A. Simmons
Charleston
Mannager
Glade Creek Coal and Lumber Company
R. E. Hodges
Neely
Glade’ Creek
Glade Creek
Hodges
Hinton
Carranza to visit nation after Arlington wreath
President Coolidge hosts Emilio Carranza in New York after he lays a wreath at Arlington cemetery. Carranza announces a nonstop flight from New York to Mexico City upon completion of his visit. Kellogg, Teller, and Morrow attend events as White House hosts summer arrangements and Pan-American Union dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Kellogg
Am Ibassador Teller
Mexico
Dwight W. Morrow
Shaver Approves Houston Democratic National Convention Coliseum
Clem Shaver, Fairmont West Virginia, chairman of the Democratic executive committee, officially approved the new coliseum built for the Democratic national convention in Houston Texas. The convention is set to begin June 26 with arrangements confirmed for the event and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Clem Shaver
Fairmont
W. Va
Democratic Executive Committee
Farmers Invited to Democratic Meet in Houston
In Houston on June 13, farmers from the marching coalition and others were invited by national Democratic leaders to attend the party’s convention. Slem Shaver and Jesse H Jones said attendees would received a courteous hearing and a chance to be heard, with plans for committees on arrangements.
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Evansville
Houston
Texas
Army of Farmers
Kansas City
Slem Shaver
Democratic
Jesse H. Jones
Shaver
Jones
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Grafton Sentinel
Coral
Home Missionary Society
Home Missionary Society of Andrews M.E. Church
Mountain Lake Park
W. C. TU
Henry Kramer
Elva McDaniel
Roy Newton
Gladys McDaniel
Leith
Flo Hamilton
J. W. Brown
Floyd Evans
Hattie Johnson
Pilen Lambert
Earl Carroll
Andrews Men's Club
Andrews Mews Club
Th Ladies Aid Society
Andrews M. &. Church
Missinary Society
St. Paul's
Lutheran Church
M. P
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Protestant Church
the Grand Army
of the Republic
Florence Ewell Atkins
Woman Christian Temperance Union
Andrews M. E
Lindy Club
R. W. Wittman
Grand Street
Ida Belle. Moore
W. P. Clark
Russell Reese
W. Wilson
W. P. Cannon
Dewey Mcfarland
General Aid
Andrews M. B. Chute
General Aid Society
Andrews M. E. Church
Mra
Richard McDade
Elizabeth Cline
W. A. Sayers
Beavers
Hugh McDaniel
Lee Murphy
Ona G. Jeffrey
Lila Miller
J. C Burrell
Page
Burton and Sitter
West Main St
Lady Macbeth
Cloverbloom
Carranza
Coliseum
Tovn
Osgood’s Annual
Osgood’s
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