Personal notices reflect town life and arrivals
Local personals list residents and visitors including Ernest Clark Jr returning to spend summer with parents on Boyd Street and Lucille Malone visiting Clarksburg with many names and places such as Barracksville Wheeling Harrisville Pennsboro and Grafton noted among hobbyist and business visits. A court order columns a chancery commissioner in Taylor County details a 1922 reference and notices of meeting the Board of Review for assessment in Taylor County with Frank Bett as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Clark, Jr
Waynesburg College
J. W. White
Boyd Street
Raymond McCue
McCue
Dorothy Carroll
Lucille Malone
Clarksburg
RM. Heflin
Barracksville
Yester
Pete McWillams
Webster
C. Quartz
Harrisville
B. Young
Wheeling
Grafton Yester
A V. Dabney
Gra Banking Pat Company
City Ofton
County of Taylor
Westginia
Ircuit Court of
T. West Virginia
Sether
J. Frank Wilson
Chancery
Rder & Robinson
WweJun
Board of Review
Taylor County
Court House, July Ltd
Frank Bett
Taylor County Court
Sumamer Dresses for Girls in Pittsburgh Visitors
A stream of visitors and residents are noted in Grafton and nearby towns. Names include Sumamer Dresses for Girls J J Maloney W V Mays and L Camiing of Pittsburgh and many local residents attending Flag Day events and social calls. Reported activities cover business visits in Grafton and surrounding cities, plus a new Maxwell touring car purchase and a newborn daughter in West Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Maloney
W. V. Mays
L. Camiing
Pittsburgh
Geettan
Ladley
William Lowh
Cumberland
R. M. McMatter
Westernport
Mary Douglas
Char Brown
Palmont
Reid
J. ©. Grinoan
Luzadder Street
M. A. Stalnaker
Harry Cook
West Grafton
Jo Findley
Mary Margaret
Virginia
Verngi Fortney
Kingdrood
Ira Myers
West Virginia University
Morgantown
W. J.ragietta
Palemont
Mattie Jaco
Riot's Avenue
Hovey
Marietta
D. G
Jack Woolwine
Elkins
Wooldawa
Cunberland
Grafton
Kemple
Wheeling
Thoms Simmons
Philipps
Misa Willa Brand
Glenville ‘Normal
Moron defined by New York charity group debate
A state charity association defines moron as a person with limited reasoning, estimates 45,000 mental defectives in New York, and argues most are at large in society. It outlines differences from insanity, notes 6,200 in state institutions, and discusses detection by school sorting and IQ tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
State Charities Aid Association
State Association
New York State
Charities
Assestion
Hoe
McKinley
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Corporation
Palko
Gaynor
Seenee
Sue
Feeble-minded Lineage Sparks Debate On Inheritance
The article traces Martin Kallakaky and two branches of descendants, one feeble-minded and the other normal, noting the feeble-minded line produced paupers and criminals while the other yielded upright members. It questions whether detective ability or other traits arise from birth or environment in a broader social context. The piece mentions a fatal shooting of George Stewart, colored, in Northfork during an attempted escape after arrest for moonshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kallakaky
George Washington
Martin Kallakak
Mpler
George Stewart
Northfork
Strike Vote Counting In Rail Labor Plea
In Chicago on June 18 AP reports clerks at Railway Shop Crafts union HQ began tabulating strike ballots as they arrive from railroad shop workers. Ballots from Chicago clerks show a first vote favoring a strike. About 1,500,000 ballots were mailed last Saturday and are to be returned by June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
iChicako
Prohibition Officers on Murder Trial in McHap County
Bluefield W Va June 13 Federal prohibition enforcement agent R L Taylor posted bond in Mc Howell county court for 1500 to appear in the next term to defend themselves in a murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Bluefield
W. Va
R. L. Taylor
el Watktostate Promtition
Mc Howell
When You and I Were Young Maggie Version by Rev. Orr
A musical piece describing a revised version of the song When You and I Were Young Maggie by Rev. D B Orr pastor of West Main Street ME church. The verses recall youth at a hillside mill and fields, childhood friends, aging, and echoes of long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You
Maggy
Reverend D. B. Orr
Maggie
D. B. Orr
West Main Street
Ehurch
Orr
Sweet Bys and Bye Chorus Dream in Aging Maggie
Fragmentary lyric note recalling a chorus about a dream of a place the sky and tea, with Maggie. It reflects aging and a promise to sing on the homeward way as once when young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Sheriff and Giant Man in Calhoun County Jail Clash
In Fairmont West Virginia Sheriff Charlton and deputies raided Monongah to serve warrants. A 10 year old guided them to a residence where foreign youths allegedly assaulted the helper while Mayoretti attacked the sheriff. The 250 pound man toppled the sheriff in a dawn struggle before being jailed on charges of resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
W. Va
Jack Mayoretti
Monongi
Charlton
Jack
Calhoun County
Monongah
Mayorette
Hospital Notes From Local Gazette
Monday Mia Peter Trimble admitted and operated yesterday morning. W K Long badger from the hospital gesture Leo Brown had a minor operation Monday and discharged yesterday. Ms W D Waugh of Gove Run had tonsil and adenoids removal yesterday and returned home yesterday evening. John Fateos underwent a major operation some time ago and discharged from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Trimble
W. K. Longbadger
Leo Brown
W. D. Waugh
Gove Run
John Fateos
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Taylor Hyne
Baltimore
G. Foster
Pennsboro
D. J. Byers
Tdependence
Spencer Grime
Knottsville
Trict
C. D. Jamis
Weston
W. C. Ware
Commissioner's Noticiam
P. Dabney
Gle Knitting Mills
Darby
Phn & Co., Inc
Sumamer
B.A. Weber
Bridgeport
EL Tester
Fairment
Basineas Vistor
Hog
Peoxwell
Columbus
Jon
War Shade
Fontineg
Lo Baeiness
Marganown
Hamrick
Clay
Win Moore
W. T. McVicker
Belington
Munete
Ind
W. M. Shulte
Pitsburg
N. H. Wilson
Ashville
Jlames i
Freman
Exchange Mill Co
Son
Marion County
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