Commencement Exercises of St. Augustine's School
The annual commencement exercises of St Augustine's parochial schools drew a record crowd in the school auditorium. John R McGee delivered a masterful essay titled Success while Miss Annabelle Burns played piano solos and Father McElligott spoke of his fondness for Grafton before diplomas were awarded to many pupils.
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Daily Sentinel Pavuraay
St. Augustine's
Gobbaert
Kathleen Joyce
Helen Jackson
Lucile Deck
Granpa
Mary DD Paust
Rose M. Brinkman
Bissell
Irene Custer
Marie Joyce
Carrie Cowherd
Innie Durbin
Helopene Sehulhof
Rose Mien Judge
Regina Greene
Rose Minnie Durbin
Bohm
Walt
Chopin
Bordese
Annabelle Burns
Father McElligott
Europe
Grafton
John R. McGee
Mutdal
John HL
Barlow
Red Men Tribe Meeting For Simpson Decoration
XOTCE TO IMPD. All members and brothers are requested to meet in the Wigwam of Hiawatha Tribe No 9 Improved Order of Red Men on Saturday June 10 at 7:80 p m to arrange attendance for the Simpson decoration on Sunday June 11 Our Great Sachem will be present by order of the Tribe C of R NuZoom T LNUZUM
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Red Men
Simpson
Nuzum, C
Nathan Hall Died In West At Oceanside California
Nathan Hall of Taylor county born about 70 years ago left for the west years ago residing in California when he was paralyzed at his home in Oceanside on May 12 and died May 28 burial in California. His brother is W. K Hall of Knottsville and he also leaves Mrs. J. J. Shroyer of Cecil as a sister with many local relatives in this section.
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Daily Sentinel
W. K Hall
Knottsville
Nathan Hall
Oceanside
California
Hall
Taylor County
West
W. K. Hall
J. J. Sh
Child Killed In FAIRMONT Accident
A seven year old boy, David Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs James Anderson, died after a sand shelf collapsed while he and friends played behind their home. An avalanche buried him. another child left moments earlier. The Anderson family is prominent in the community. the mother Miss Reed of Latrobe Pa is mentioned.
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Fairmont
David
James Anderson
Anderson
Miss Reed
Latrobe, Pa
Spring Brings Sore Feet A Positive Cure
Warm weather brings foot troubles with swelling perspiration and odor. Calocide dissolved in hot water soothes feet for fifteen minutes nightly until the cure. Corns bunions and inflammation ease as the solution is claimed to cure even severe cases. Available from druggists for twenty five cents.
Mrs Baldwin Begins East Visit With Granddaughter
Mrs E H Baldwin and her granddaughter Miss Ruth Love start a two month trip to the East visiting relatives in Philadelphia and Baltimore including the Baldwin son Thomas H Baldwin and Mrs Thaddeus Beall, Mrs Baldwin’s daughter.
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E. H. Baldwin
Ruth Love
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Atlantic City
Thomas H. Baldwin
Thaddeus Beall
Gas Gusher Went Amuck Near Harden Brothers Well
The Harden brothers gas well near a stone horse location spouted salt water and gas with a loud blast, blowing casing out and sending a 150 foot geyser of spray into the air. Water overflow raised a nearby creek by two feet as the well subsided and gas diminished.
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Harden Brothers
Stone Horse
Yellowstone National Park
Shai Hill Move Office Shai Hill Move Office
Dr N B Shai of Shai Hill Move dental firm has relocated from Merchants and Mechanics Bank building to the Clark Building on Main Street. The new suites are prepared for dentistry and Dr Shai invites old and new patients to visit for care in the future.
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DED
Clark Building
Main Street
Andrews Children's Day at M E Church Event
Tomorrow morning at Andrews M E church the pastor will baptize children at 10:80 o'clock. About a score of Cradle Roll children will be promoted to the main school and receive certificates. A 7:45 Children’s Day program will follow. Public invited.
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Andrews M. E
Carrie Nation Dies in Leavenworth at 1846-Quaker-Temperance Pioneer
Carrie Nation a famed saloon smasher dies in Leavenworth Kansas after a long illness of paresis born Carrie Moore in Kentucky in 1846. She vowed to end liquor after personal tragedy and moved to Kansas where she smashed saloons beginning in Wichita in 1900 and touring towns leaving wrecked fixtures. She was arrested, assaulted communities and lectured at Grafton before her final months in a sanitarium.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Carrie Nation
David Nation
Electric hat cleaner installed by local tailor
Theodore H. Gerkin, the Ethel Street tailor at the Jarrett Building, introduces an electric hat cleaner. The device promises thorough cleaning and gives old hats a new look, a welcomed addition for Grafton patrons. The piece also notes Browning’s Surprise Tens promo and bargain hose.
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Theodore H. Gerkin
Ethel Street
Jarrett Building
Grafton
Gerkin
Miss Miller One of Fairmont Normal School Graduates
Miss Juanita Miller niece of Mr and Mrs Clay V Miller graduates from Fairmont State Normal. She has completed one year in the school and is on tonight’s class prophecy program. Exercises are at the State Normal School this evening.
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Mrs
Clay V. Miller
Fairmont Normal
Daily Sentinel
Juanita Miller
Fairmont State Normal School
Trio Arrested in Large Coal Land Fraud Case
New York June 10 three men Thomas H. Lattimer a Pittsburg banker John Phillips a Richmond England capitalist and Henry De Dudder secretary of London England were arrested at the Waldorf after a telegraphed request from Pittsburg Chief of Police McQuaide. They appeared in court and defaulted on $10000 bail being remanded to the Tombs. They denounced the arrest as a malicious attempt to interfere with a tentative business deal.
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New York
West Virginia
Thomas H. Lattimer
Pittsburg
John Phillips
Richmond
England
Henry de Dudder
London
McQuaide
Red Men and Elks Observe Flag Day in Grafton
A large number of Hiawatha Tribe No. 9 members will join Grafton Elks Lodge in observing Flag Day at the Elks hall No. 718. Knights of Columbus will participate in memorials and initiate a class of candidates Sunday afternoon at 2:30 in St Augustine's school, with order leaders and visiting brothers invited. Knights from nearby towns including Tunnelton Terra Alta Newburg Bast will attend.
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Hiawatha
Order of Red Men
Grafton
Playing Ball Today In City League Showdown At Fetterman Field
The CMA and Tygart Valley Glass Company, two cellar teams, clash at Fetterman Field to decide who sits third while the other remains last. Injuries mar a game as a player sustains a bruised finger, attends to Dr Warder, and is not seriously hurt. Woodmen Camp No 4 plans a Sunday trip to Newburg for memorial and decoration ceremonies.
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Tygart Valley Glass Company
Fetterman Field
Nel Omen
Hill
Warder
JH. H. Williamson
Ellwood Williamson
The
Sea
Notice to Water Consumers in April Quarter Dues
AML residents owing for water in April quarter are notified that amounts must be paid by June 15 or water will be shut off without further notice. No collector will visit homes. payment must be made at the office. Signed by Henry J. Pracht, City Clerk.
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AML
Henry J. Pracht
Baraca Pictures for One Dollar Each to Close
Baraca Pictures 1 still have a number of pictures of the Baraca Bible class that I will close out at one dollar each. 96-31. W. R. LOAR.
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Baraca Bible Class
W. R. Loar
Birth of Baby Boy to Mr and Mrs Craft in Wheeling
Friends in the city announce the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs B Craft of Wheeling. Mrs Craft formerly Nell Jenkins of Grafton.
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B. Craft
Wheeling
Craft
Nell Jenkins
Grafton
Memorial address by Waters at Arden Camp service
Reverend H H Waters of the United Brethren church will deliver the memorial address for Arden Camp of the Woodmen of the World at Arden U B church this Sunday at 2 o clock A number of Woodmen of Grafton will attend The Browning’s June Sale surprise feature has proven a winner as the surprise item is always a great money maker
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Arden
H. H. Waters
United Brethren Church
The
Order
U. B
Woodmen
Grafton
Browning
Girls Who Shot Staries Will Likely Be Dismissed
New York June 10. W E D Stokes hurt but out of danger at Roosevelt hospital. he plans to sue over alleged blackmail by Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad. The two show girls face re arraignment with defense likely to prevail as no corroborating witnesses support Stokes story. Engagements exist with both women and missing letters may fuel the case.
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New York
W. E. D. Stokes
Terrance McManus
Roosevelt Hospital
Lillian Graham
Ethel Conrad
Miss Graham
Stokes
Graham
Clcott
Olcott
Crystal Cafe Highlights Sunday Dinners in Graf ton
The Crystal Cafe invites Graf ton residents and visitors to its Sunday dinner fare praised for excellence. The candy kitchen across the street offers refreshments, presenting convenient options in one location.
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Crystal Cafe
Candy Kitchen
Brutal Assault Shocks Teachers at Exam in Fort Gay
HUNTINGTON W Va June 10 B B Whitney of Charleston an examiner in the state department of free schools lies near death at Fort Gay Wayne county after an assault by B B Watts an applicant at a teachers examination Watts allegedly struck him as he demanded a manuscript Watts was arrested the attack caused a panic among women teachers present.
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Huntington
W. Va
B. Whitney
Charleston
State Department of Free Schools
Fort Gay
Wayne County
B. B Watts
Watts
Whitney
Accident at the Willard injures bricklayer Tom Stein
The first Willard Hotel construction accident sees Italian laborer Tom Stein struck on the head by bricks dumped from a wheelbarrow by Will Lambert. Stein suffered severe lacerations, was treated by Dr. Keating, and taken to Powell hospital for extended confinement.
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New Willard Hotel
Col. McGraw
Tom Stein
Will Lambert
Keating
Powell Hospital
Mason temple contract awarded in Clarksburg
In Clarksburg on Friday the Building committee of the local Masonic order opened bids for the new temple. Three bids were received and C. P. Howell won the contract at 79960 dollars amid wide variance in bids.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Masonic Order
C. P. Howell
Horse thievery at Latrobe street livery stables
A stranger hired a horse and buggy at John L Roe’s livery on Latrobe street and drove off with a sorrel horse marked with white on nose and hind feet, and harnessed to a sturdy buggy. Roe has no trace of thief or outfit and offers a reward for information. Browning's June Sale buzzes in town. An annual water melon sale is planned for September 16 1911 with a recurring schedule thereafter. Hartley and Glutkey of Independence West Virginia quote field class prices.
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Mr. Roe
Hartley and Glutkey
Independence
CWEST
Virginia
Clarksburg Plans Major Modern Theatre on Pike Street
Announcement confirms a new modern play house will be erected on West Pike street on the Vance and Haymond property elevating Clarksburg to host one of the finest theatres in the state. Mrs. James B. Moran attends Mt. De Chantral Academy commencement in Wheeling where her daughter Angela studies. The Academy events Thursday were elaborate.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Vance and Haymond
West Pike Street
James B. Moran
Wheeling
Mt. de Chantral Academy
Angela
Ott Funeral This Morning
The funeral of Clemens Edward Ott, the little son of Mr and Mrs William Ott, was held this morning at St Augustine's Catholic church. The interment followed at the Catholic cemetery with a large attendance of friends and relatives.
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Daily Sentinel
William Ott
Clemens Edward
Potomac River
Piedmont
St. Augustine’s Catholic Church
Money Found At Soolarinas Candy Kitchen
Mr. Nick G. Sans manager of Soolarinas Candy Kitchen reports in possession of money found in the store on May 27 last. Owner may recover by describing the money and paying for this advertisement.
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Nick G. Sans
Soolarinas’ Candy Kitchen
Kalkas
Aviator Beachey bruised in forty foot drop at fairgrounds
Vincoln Beachey's Curtis biplane plunged forty feet during the aviation exhibit in Evansville Indiana on Friday. He suffered bruises yet recovered enough to later fly over the city and the Ohio River, demonstrating resilience at the event.
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Evansville
Ind
Vincoln Beachey
Curtis
Fair Grounds
Beachey
Ohio River
Busy Bee Sunday Dinner Invitation
A splendid Sunday dinner will be served at the Busy Bee restaurant and the people of the city are invited to call. Save the trouble of cooking this warm weather and eat the best the season affords at the Busy Bee.
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Busy Bee
Lynorer Guilty In Lynching Case At Newark
James Richardson, colored, 19, found guilty of manslaughter by a Newark jury after a trial charged with first degree murder in the lynching of Carl Etherington, a dry detective. Richardson remanded for sentence.
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Newark
Ohio
James Richardson
Carl Etherington
Richardson
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Woodmen of the World
Newbury
Decoration of Tech Order
Baraca Pictures
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Portlac
Lilly Sived
Fifth Cavalry
Philippi
Willard
Julian Hurt
New Willard
John L. Roe
Jolliffe’s
NEW Theatre
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Lynorer
Cardus
Mary Neely
Denver
Tenn
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