Weddings and social events in Buckhannon area noted
The Buckhannon community reports a wedding at the McWhorter home with Christine McWhorter Buckrba ugh of Camden W Va uniting in marriage Wednesday night The couple will spend summer in Buckhannon The bride's sister Helen McWhorter served as maid of honor The groom Hugh Bo rbaugh recently earned a D D B from the University of Baltimore and at Wesleyan he stood out as an athlete The feature also covers a church gathering at Andrews M B Church a picnic on Thornton Road a trip to an early show in Grafton and a detailed Eastern Star Woman's Club meeting with a planned September banquet plus a Children’s Day program at the Andrews M E Church with a three fairy girls themed play hosted by Miss Hattie Foreman and Miss Virginia Miller.
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Rye
Buekminnon
H. Ugh
College
Baltimore
J Ereon
Andrews M. B
Eeaid Society
Bereich
J. H. Anderson
D. Grant Smith
Lester Hardman
Heanore Anderson Voral
iVirginia Miller
Virginia May Phinney
Charles Lally
Cecelia Thorn
Fairmont
C. C. Carter
Grafton
Opera House
Missy Cecelia Thorn
Beatrice
Bernice Salisbury
Mrs. T. L. Salisbury
Clarksburg
Eastern Star Woman's Club
Masonic Temple
Sesson
W. A. Beavers
Group No. 1
G. H. A. Batson
J. S. Smith
Group No. 9
Oma Smith and
Beatrice Co
Alaska
Ruth “Maysilles
Mary Elizsabeth Hoffman
Ruby Shroyer
Andrews M. BE
Titania
Mapsa
Cynthia
Vera
Violet
Fairy
Rose Bud
Hattie Foreman
Virginia Miller
Mony
Brethren Church
Jennings ‘Carter
John L. Wittman
Grand Street
Rip
Main Street
Hamilton
Wade Hamilton
Evansville
Grafton High School
Baltimore and Ohio 'Railroad Company
Ross Street
New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Tops Grafton Ad
New MLO-GLO face powder advertised as a wonderful de youth color that resists perspiration and won t dry the skin. It sticks well stays on longer and won t clog the pores. Grafton Drug and Chemical Co promotes MELLO-GLO in this French process cosmetic ad.
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Grafton Drug and Chemical Co
Adv
Daughters of Union Veterans Form Julia Dent Grant Tent No 10
The Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War organized Thursday afternoon led by Mrs. Lucille Strang and Mrs. Mary Horton of Wheeling. Julia Dent Grant Tent No 10 will have 31 charter members and links to the national alliance. A sister tent to Betsy Ross tent in Grafton.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Clarksburg
Daughters of the Union Veterans of
Lucille Strang
Mary Horton
Wheeling
Julia Dent Grant
Betsy Ross
Grafton
Seventeenth Child Born in Sistersville Family
In Sistersville West Virginia on June 17 GP the seventeenth child a son was born to Mr and Mrs Otto Rosenlieb. Fifteen of the children are living. The mother is 44 years old.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Otto Rosenlieb
Pershing Returns From Abroad After France Trip
General John J. Pershing arrived home aboard the President Harding from France where he oversaw the Battle Monument commission work. He also visited his son Warren in Switzerland and met Col Charles A. Lindbergh in Paris predicting a great career ahead. He left for Washington immediately after landing.
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New York
John J. Pershing
Heme
President Harding
France
Battle Monument Commission
Warren
Switzerland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Filer
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Ore Train Wrecks In Ohio Town
A Pennsylvania Railroad ore train wrecked in Rayland Ohio when a cross bar dropped and struck a crossing tearing up track and road bed for about 200 yards. Ten ore cars piled in back yards of two homes with wreckage within five feet of houses. Entire road bed torn out, traffic blocked likely until Saturday.
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Rayland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mass Celebrated for Mrs Fannie Coulehan
Mass for Mrs. Fannie Coulehan Harper was held at St. Augustine's church at nine this morning. Many out of town relatives attended, including Thomas Coulehan of West Union and Mrs. RD Costello and Mrs. C B Gocke of Fairmont. Interment by Bartlett Funeral Company occurred at Mt Calvary Cemetery.
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Tate
Fannie Coulehan Harper
St. Augustine's ‘Church
Thomas Couléhan
West Union
RD. Costello
C. B. Gocke
Welces
Fairmont
Bartlett Funeral Company
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Oil Driller Murders Three, 18 Captured
Glen Rock Wyoming June 17 J W Jordan oil driller today shot and killed his wife Leyla Jordan his son in law Bo Lasher and John T Newby director of Glen Rock Parkerton band at the Jordan home in the Big Muddy oil field five miles west of here Mrs Ed Lasher a daughter seized a rifle from Jordans hands and beat him unconscious Jordan's wife had filed divorce proceedings recently
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Rock
Wyo
J. W. Jordan
Leyla Jordan
Bo Lasher
John T. Newby
Glen Rock-Parkerton
Jordan
Big Muddy
Here
Ed Lasher
Thistledown Summer Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The Cleveland based Thistledown racing track’s largest summer meeting has been postponed indefinitely due to a sheriff’s ruling banning pari mutuel betting machines. The delay marks the second postponement connected to the same prohibition.
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Cleveland
Thistledown
Edward Hanratty
Plans For New Jail Made Public Today
Tentative plans for the Taylor county jail were presented to the county court this week. The design features two connected buildings with a sheriff residence, a jail proper, back to back cell blocks, 48 cells plus 18 more potential, a women’s chamber, a juvenile and mental health area, a jail physician room, storage for confiscated property and a kitchen. A bridge from the jail to the courtroom, separate entrances from Main and Latrobe streets, brick with stone foundation, high secure bars, steam heating, and a future expansion path are outlined. The project aims for completion before January 1, 1928 with over $100,000 allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Wil- Actus
Main Street
Latrobe Street
Court House
Countty
Carnegie Steel judgment affirmed by appellate division
The New York appellate division affirmed the February 1926 judgment in favor of Carnegie Steel Company in a suit brought by John B. McNulty as assignee of the Pressed Steel Car Company. He alleged delays in manufacture and delivery of a large batch of plates dating back to 1926.
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New York
Supreme Court Today
Carnegie Steel Company
John B. McNulty
Pressed Y Steel Car Company
Enit
Yunnan Province in Throes of Civil Strife
Peking reports Yunnanfu, capital of Yunnan, embroiled as militarians clash over a successor to Governor Tung Chi Yoo who recently died. Foreigners including United States Consul Jacobs and several American missionaries are temporarily isolated, though the fighting is deemed not serious and purely evasive.
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Peking
Tie
Yunnanfu
Yunnan
Tndo
China
Tung Chi Yoo
United States
Jacobs
Miner Grover Small Critical After Bear Mountain Mine Accident
Grover Small, 35, a miner from Bear Mountain, suffered an unspecified workplace accident yesterday. Admitted to City Hospital in critical condition, an operation to relieve skull pressure was performed, but consciousness has not returned and recovery is doubtful. He recently moved from Pennsylvania and is married. family notified and en route to the bedside.
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Grover Small
Beareen
Te Te
Bear ‘Mountain
Pennsylvania
Ambassador Sheffield Denies Resignation in Washington
Ambassador Sheffield, in Washington for discussions on Mexico, declined to discuss Mexican issues after meeting at the state department and stated he has not resigned. Secretary Kellogg confirmed the remark as Sheffield had not yet resigned. He plans to visit President Coolidge at his summer camp and then sail to Europe for a vacation.
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Washington
Sheffield
Mexico ‘City
State Department
Kellogg
Mexico
President Coolidge
Europe
Travelers Elect New Officers of District
Clarksburg reports that Foland of Bluefield was elected grand counsellor for the coming year at the 33rd annual United Commercial Travelers convention for the jurisdiction of West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Maryland and the District of Columbia. Other officers include Englehardt of Cumberland Maryland grand junior counsellor Eudicott of Winchester Kentucky grand post counsellor George L Brown Lexington Kentucky grand secretary Tax Maccorkle Elkins grand treasurer Fergus Bowman Roanoke Virginia grand conductor George Williams Lexington Kentucky grand page and John P Hurley Clarksburg grand sentinel Brown was re elected grand secretary for the 31st consecutive time Norfolk Virginia was selected as the place for next year s convention.
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Clarksburg
Foland
Bluefield
United Commercial Travelers
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Maryland
District of Columbia
W.M. Englehardt
Cumberland
L. B. Eudicott
Winchester
George L. Brown
Lexington
Tax Maccorkle
Elkins
Fergus Bowman
Roanoke
George Williams
Grand Page
John P. Hurley
Grand Sentinel
Brown
Norfolk
Chang Tso Ling Accepts Dictatorship in Northern China
In Peking today the alliance announced that Marshal Chang Tso Ling has accepted the dictatorship of the Ankuochin, the Northern Chinese alliance. The step marks a decisive shift in the political leadership amid ongoing regional turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Ankuochin
Northern Chinese Alliance
Speaker’s Outburst Sparks Chiding in Heated Exchange
In a tense scene the crowd vents anger at a local figure described as an unspeakable pig. A derisive exchange continues as officials struggle to regain order after a prolonged grilling lasting over half an hour.
Comren Moore Sued by First National and ING
Court Justice Mullen orders Comren Moore to appear in twelve plays as part of an arbitration term. The company accuses her of failing to appear in seven acts, with potential damages cited at 1 million dollars for extraordinary attainments and public interest surrounding the case.
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Comren Moore
First National
ING
Mullen
Lindbergh Likely to Return to College After Flying Career
New York June 17 Lindbergh may go back to college. He left the University five years ago aiming to fly. He told Wisconsin Alumni Association at a New York reception that he hopes to finish his studies soon. He spent two years at Wisconsin with interests centered on flying.
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New York
Lindbergh
Wisconsin Alumnii Assoelt
Hotel Roosevelt
Wisconsin
Mark Tora
New Colorado Flower Writer Miss Edna Traylor Named
Miss Edna Traylor, star writer of the Denver Marmont, was named for a Colorado flower as Ming Columbine. She served as official representative of Governor Adams and Mayor Stapleton on the Union Pacific railway steeple trip, traveling to Chicago to present the flower and a Colorado state bag to Mayor Thompson.
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Denver
Ming Colmbine
Edna Traylor
Wapan to Send Dolls 5d to American Children
Tokyo reports the International Children's Friendship Association of Japan will ship fine Japanese dolls to American school children before Christmas. The dolls, costing about 90,000 yen, will be funded by one yen per child in public schools. Production overseen by the educational department.
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Tokyo
Japan
America
International’ Childrens’ Friendship Association of Japan
Saat the
Educational Department
Hae
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Grafton Sentinel
Mary Margaret Sommerville
Society Heporter
June Thomas
Thornton Road
Princess
Ocean End
South Carolina Ave
Rock Island
Paul C. Rosecrans
Footer’s Agency
W. Main Street
Sydy Orber
Wil Roge
Catherine White
Searlet Poppies
Mildred Graham
Gladys Ruth Fibbs
Dorothy White
Helen Lee Hopkins
Elfin
Jessie Lee Valentine
Lucile Newcome
Ruby Corder
Gladys Mettler
Roses
Lloraine’ Fibbs
Lucille Newcome
Beatha Moore
Helen Lee Fisher
Betty Lou White
Buttercup
Mary Jo Fisher
Avis White
Protected Home Circle
Woodman Hall
N. R. Sharp
Haymond Rocks
Buckhannon Pike
John R. Jones
Westington Street
Jean Murray
Margaret Crickenberger
Mable
Louise “Hannon
Janies Cline
Laura Frances Hannon
Rosalyn Beard
Dorothy Kinsler
Jack Jones
Frank Nye
Thomas Grayson
William Murray
Robert “Grayton
David Kinsler
Albert McKeen
Junior Kunst
Ruth Rakowsky
General Pershing
Ohio
Fannie Coulehan
Mrs
Florence Poe Donohue
Carl
Probot
Herpine
Prunes
Carnegie Steel
Mid-Ocean
Yunnan Province
Ambassador Sheffield
Main St
Colorado
WAPAN
Boylen
Brena
Abada
Ahade
Bregla
Ralph
KUNST
Homie Deep
Maln ST
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