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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1930

Page

3

Konjola Helped Man End Years of Ills Says user

Joseph F. Wilson of Martinsburg endorses Konjola after relief from indigestion constipation and kidney trouble. He credits two bottles for bowel regulation and a return to health with ongoing use. Konjola sold in Grafton at Grafton Drug and Chemical Co and by local druggists throughout the region.

Joseph FP Wilson Njola Joseph F. Wilson Queen and Burke Martinsburg Konjola Grafton Grafton Drug and Chemical Company Ady

Leslie Loar Banquet Hosts Templar Guests

Following a business session, 21 Templars visited Leslie Loar's Maple Avenue home for a banquet. The event featured a well appointed reception with guests seated around long tables and casual conversation, wrapping up plans for an air dinner.

Charles G. Corbin Clyde N. Mays Charles H. Payne Joseph B. Bradford Charles W. Steele Samuel FE. Musgrove Henry G. Harter Harold A. Rice James F. Stafford John C. McIntosh Sentinel Charles P. Harris William B. Stuck Mr. Loar Templars Maple Avenue Leslie J. Loar

Templars Pay Respects at W. T. Litly Residence

Guests hosted by Mrs. Leslie Loar Mrs. W. R Loar and Miss Grace Loar attended a gathering at the Loar home then moved to the late residence of W. T. Litly on Maple Avenue around 10 o'clock to pay their respects to a departed fellow Templar.

Leslie Loar W. R Loar Grace Loar Loar W. T. Litly Maple Avenue

Quota club delegates return from Winnipeg convention

Grafton delegates Mrs Rhea Fisher Miss Elizabeth Stuck and Mrs Florence Hamilton Withinson returned Monday afternoon from a week long trip to the Quota Club international convention in Winnipeg Manitoba where West Virginia quota reported 300 members across nine clubs Chief speaker Mrs Wilkinson general secretary stressed close club unity and presented a gold wrist watch to Elizabeth J White of Washington DC E F Flynn discussed U S Canada relations and several officers were elected Catherine Olney Worcester Mass president Juliette Southard New York City first VP Louise Chandler Waterloo Iowa second VP Bertha Perry Denver third VP Catherine Tansill Washington treasurer Bertha Goldthwait Boston and Alice Minor Wilkes Barre directors

Grafton Winnipeg Manitoba Rhea Fisher Elizabeth Stuck Florence Hamilton Witsinson Wilkinson West Virginia Elizabeth J. White Washington, D. C E. F. Flynn Great Northern Railroad Catherine Tansill Washington, D Bertha Goldth White Boston Alice Minor Wilkesbarre

Church Board Presents Plea For Prohibition Legislation

Washington, June 17. The Senate received a plea from the Southern Methodist Board of Temperance for enactment of law enforcement measures at this session. Tomorrow a report on Bishop James J. Cannon Jr, board chairman, is expected. Senator Sheppard introduced the plea previously made public by Cannon. The lobby committee chair Caraway said the report will largely be a transcript of Cannon’s testimony on 1928 anti-Smith activities, with no firm stance anticipated.

Washington Senate Southern Methodist Board of Temperance Hoover James J. Cannon, Jr Sheppard Texas Cannon Caraway Lobby Churchmai

Legion Auxiliary Convention Opens in Huntington

Huntington West Virginia June 17 delegates gather for a one day American Legion Auxiliary convention in the fourth district with Huntington auxiliary welcoming the group and Mrs. A B McCutcheon and a response from Mrs. Roy B Hale noted.

Huntington W. Va C. W. Nabel American Legion Auxiliary Fourth District West Virginia A. B. McCutcheon Huntington Auxiliary Roy B. Hale Parkersburg

Wedding of Mary Lucille Malone and James Holt in Indiana

Society notes from Grafton Chronicle record the June seventh Lawrenceburg ceremony of Mary Lucille Malone and James Kenneth Holt, with bride's white net gown and corsage, and details on both families, followed by social events and club reports including Fidelis postponement, Quota club reports, and anniversary celebrations across Grafton and Millerville communities.

James Kenneth Holt Liberty Missouri Lawrenceburg Indiana Ind Misa Mary Lucille Malone W. N. Malone Dewey Avenue James Kennth Holt A. C. Holt Baptist Church C. W. Townsend Holt Grafton High School Broaddus College Philippi Cold Springs Kentucky Grafton Jewell College Phi Sigma Fraternity Schulze Baking Company Cincinnati Ohio

Dorn Texas College Yearbook Celebrates Shared Meal

A community gathering at Dorn Texas College featured many attendees from several states including J. B. Shaw and wife and E. R. Loudin and family. Mrs. Loudin received numerous gifts, and a surprise party hosted by Catherine Dolan and La Donna Rosier honored Elizabeth Thorp of Garrett Indiana. The Deegan Thompson wedding at St. Augustine's Catholic church rectory united Rose Blanche Deegan and Frederick L. Thompson with a reception at Maple Avenue and plans for a honeymoon ending in Akron Ohio.

Grafton Joe Gerkins George Reynolds Elizabeth Goff McHlroy Margaret Lee Loudin Charleston Daisy Piggott Fairmont Will Glenn Newpark Ohio Catherine Dolan la Donna Rosier Dolan West Washington Street Elizabeth Thorp Garrett Indiana Mary Hart Florence Cunningham Elizabeth Saifel Dorothy Dolan Anna Mae Casteel Clyde Hudson Jimmie Bee Bill Ware Raymond Neason Lewis Haymond Donald Marshall Wayne Lincel Charles Fries David Lowe John Malrome Marie Deegan Thompson C. B. Thompson Lynch Virginia Virginia, Military Institute Lexington Baltimore &, Ohio Railroad Akron William K. Kops Weston W. Va Washington, D. C North, Carolina

Population At Jail Dwindles

The jail records show only 14 inmates, the lowest in a year, with terms from 10 days to 10 months. Jailer Lynn Mays said it may be the lowest since last September, as seven prisoners serve over six months and seven serve about 10 days for ties on Baltimore & Ohio property.

Lynn Mays Baltimore & Ohio

76 Year Old Man Charged With Wife Attack in Virginia

In Lebanon Virginia a 76 year old man is held awaiting a preliminary hearing on charges of attacking his 86 year old wife with an axe. The assault on June 3 left the wife fatally wounded at their Honaker Virginia home.

Bluefield W. Va Russell County Virginia Lebanon Davis Walls

Social notes from Grafton and surrounds show visitors and locals

A long list of guests, visitors, and residents in Grafton and nearby towns. Names include Miss Ines Hitkel, Mrs. B. R. Glenn, Fred V. Zeck, Hon. C. O. Strieby, George Coffman, Charles Kime, Mrs. Nora Bishop, Mrs. D. W. Toothman, and many others. The report covers church attendance, family visits, weekend trips, and business visits across Morgantown Fairmont Pruntytown Parkersburg Cumberland and Huntington with multiple households hosting and traveling.

Ines Hitkel West’ Main’ Street B. R. Glenn Fairmont Fred V. Zeck Grafton Morgantown Strieby George Coffman Charles Kime Nora Bishop Hied D. W. Toothman William Ri Wolfeland Jane Elizabeth Billy Mys Wolfe R. M. Brown Kenneth, Jr Cumberland L.L P. D. Weatherford Louisville J.C. Teeple Wampim Wise Schub Baltimore and Ohios Keyser West Washington Street W. E. Herndon Mad Dean C. Purley Washington, D.C H. R. Sheely Baltimore H. L. Rose Lynchburg Virginia J J. Kemper B. F. Burns Garrett Ind F. J. Wynne L. C. Johnson Huntington J. Bloch Philadelphia Andy Hall Hagler Springfield Ill E. S.williams Columbus Ohio N. H. Hulse Warren J. M. Pritchard M. H. Urner Cincinnati Virginia B. Morgan Tunnel‘tow Frank Roches Loriton Summers Miss Summers

Meats and desserts from Graffton kitchen notes

Fragments describe Lamb Patties with bacon wraps stake to ground lamb and spices, Rhubarb Conserve with citrus and sugar, Made Doline Salad with vegetables, Brean Cherry Roll method, and Cherry Mixture filling. Local visitors and residents from Grat ton and nearby towns noted in brief itinerary style.

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