Community notices at Wall Grafton Sentinel church and club events
Social items from Mountaineer Council No 44 Junior Order United American Mechanics meet Friday at 7 40 pm in Wehn building for weekly business. Vacation church school at First Presbyterian runs two weeks 9 to 11 30 am with memory work and crafts enrolling 50. Benjamin Franklin Miller receives bachelor of arts from Ohio University. Brotherhood of First Presbyterian meets with indoor baseball and refreshments. Fisher class of Methodist Protestant Church holds monthly meeting with member birthday capsule project and birthday cake for Mrs DeMoss. King’s Daughters Bible class United Brothers Church meets Friday 8 pm Group D in charge. Leap Year Dance June 14 at Moose Home with Flori Night Hawks from Strand theatre. tickets from members or at door. Democratic reception Saturday afternoon at Community Center YMC A for county candidates. meeting 1 30 pm to set officers and committees.
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Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order
United American Mechanics
Wehn
First Presbyterian Church
Turvander
Wil
King's Daughters
United Brothers Church
Guy Bennett
Womans Music Club
Moose Home
Strand Theatre
Grafton
Cinderella Ballroom
Miami
M Florida
The
Daughters of Democ
Dent and Warder
War deres Return From Visit To Youngstown Ohio
Attorney and Mrs Hugh War der returned from a visit with relatives in Youngstown Ohio. The note records a family trip and homeward plans.
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Hugh Warder
Youngstown, Ohio
Elks To Hold Flag Services Tonight
The Elks lodge in Station Square hosts flag day ceremonies at 7 tonight with Exalted Ruler Leland presiding. Boy Scouts and groups assist as Honorable W Merle Watkins delivers the address and Ralph J Cline offers the eulogy in a ritual observance of the flag.
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Elks’ Lodge
Station Square
W. Merle Watkins
Ralph J. Cline
Elks
Sion
Haymond Piano Company
Mrs Pankhurst's final years mark shift from protest to tea room life
The article notes Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, long a fighter for women’s suffrage, spent later years as a constitutionalist and Conservative candidate for Parliament from Whitechapel. It mentions a visit to America, lectures for Britain, and her tea room business. Her daughter Sylvia expressed grief that her mother abandoned the cause of progress after decades of service by her family.
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Pankhurst
America
Commons
Whitechapel
Sylvia
Richard Marsden Pankhurst
Mrs Pankhurst aides rally as suffrage history recalls 1918 vote
Militant suffragists joined in supporting the country and spoke from recruiting platforms. They assisted ministers whose lives they had been making intolerable weeks earlier. Suffrage was granted to women above 30 in 1918 and since that time Mrs Pankhurst had helped shape the movement.
Bluemont Cemetery Beautification Meeting Set Friday Night
Bluemont committee meets Friday night at 8 oclock in Y M C A rooms to discuss further beautification work at Bluemont cemetery. President J L Lear of Clarksburg will preside as driveways from last year may be extended and additional improvements planned for both old and new portions of the burial ground. Full attendance urged by officers.
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Bluemont Cemetery
Ovelock
J.L. Lear
Clarksburg
Social and personal notes from Clarksburg visit
Miss Mary Elizabeth Hoffman of Dewey avenue travels to Washington DC to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs B C Cole former Grafton residents. Mrs C W Hoffman and daughter Margaret visited Clarksburg. Lizzie Hustead of route 6 was a local visitor. Mrs J E McClay, formerly Nettie Bender, returns from Charleston after ten days with relatives. Gladys McDaniel of West Washington goes to Wheeling for high school commencement. Jo Clyde Sturm joins graduating class. McDaniel hosts. Elizabeth Hoffman, student at Davis and Elkins, returns home for summer. Mrs A S Warder returns from Wheeling after Mount de Chantal Alumnae meeting escorted by Rose McGraw. Little Jimmy Walden recovering after being hit by a truck on Main Street. Mrs J Walden of Clarksburg visiting E Walden.
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Mary Elizabeth Hoffman
C. W. Hoffman
Dewey Avenue
Washington, D. C
B. C. Cole
Grafton
C.W. Hoffman
Margaret
Clarksburg
Grace Poling
Glarkeburg
Lizzie Hustead
Route 6
J. E. McClay
Nettie
Bender
Charleston
Gladys McDaniel
West Wreshington Street
Wheeling
Wheeling High School
Mise Jo Clyde Sturm
Floyd Sturm
McDaniel
Sturm
W. W. McDaniel
Cecil
Elizabeth Hoffman
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
A. D. Hoffman
Walnut Street
A. S. Warder
Beech Street
Mount de Chantal
Rose McGraw
Jimmy Walden
Main Street
C. E. Walden
Pearl Street
Walden
E. Walden
Hospital Notes Report on Discharges and Recoveries
William Shahan of Fellowsville was discharged today after a recent surgical case. Mrs J W Kemple of this city, who yesterday underwent a serious major operation, is reported to be doing nicely today.
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William Shahan
Fellowsville
J. W. Kemple
Young Girl Sent To Fairmont Institution
Gertrude Moore a 15 year old girl was sent to Fairmont state hospital yesterday after months of probation under a local court and will be committed to the state industrial school for girls at age 21. Officers said she had resisted arrest and threatened self harm with a butcher knife before her room door was forced open.
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Gertrude . Moore
Fairmont State Hospital
State Industrial School For
Ptem
Fairmont
Speed Pouring at New Reservoir Near West Francois Street
Workmen began pouring concrete for the city’s new open reservoir north of West Francois Street, starting at 7 PM and working all night. If weather stays favorable, two crews will stay on until completion. The tank spans about 100 feet in diameter and 17 feet deep at the center with proportionate side walls and floor.
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West Francois Street
Howard's Buttermilk Cream promises clear skin in a week
An advertisement claims one massage with Howard's Buttermilk Cream can reduce enlarged pores and improve skin quickly. If no improvement after one week, the Grafton Drug and Chemical Co will refund the purchase. The copy touts old fashioned buttermilk and cream as the best skin protectors and beautifiers.
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Howard
Grafton
Grafton, Drug-ahd ‘Chemical Co
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