Social News From Grafton and Nearby
Mrs. Carrie Frances Egbert wed Edward Frazier Mynatt at the First Baptist church in Knoxville with the Attix family and World Wide Guild activities noted. Socials, meetings, and club events in Grafton include the World Wide Guild, Protective Home Circle, Girls Business Club dinner, Loar Class farewell, and General Aid Society activities with plans and farewells for local families moving away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Egbert
Arateton
Carre ‘Ances Egbert
Knoxville
Tenn
Carrie Frances Egbert
Edward Frazier Mynatt
First Baptist Church
Dr. P
Brown
Walter Eppes
Charles Attix
Pride
Attix
Kiwanis and Ladies Plan Local Events in June
The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meet at Modern Woodman hall on Latrobe street with 41 officers urged to attend. A Lawn Fete and Social hosted by the Womans Home Missionary Society at Miss Mattie Jace's home on Knotts Avenue is set for Friday evening June 19. A Kiwanis jamboree at Jackson's Mills on Tuesday June 23 invites Clarksburg and surrounding clubs to a full day of registration tennis, contests, a 12:20 lunch, divisional meeting, athletic events, a bathing beauty parade, and a banquet with a dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C
Protective Home Circle
Woodman Hall
Latrobe Street
Womans Home Missionary Society of Andrews M. B. Church
Willilds
Mattie Jace
Knotts‘avenue
Jackson's Mills
AML
Clarksburg Club
West Virginia
Pennsboro
Clarksburg
Mt. Vernon
Miss Anna Warder heads to Johns Hopkins for eye treatment
Local notices report Miss Anna Mary Warder leaving for Baltimore to seek advanced eye treatment at Johns Hopkins hospital. Also noted are Mr. and Mrs. Ball returning to Sistersville after a visit with Mrs. Ball’s parents, and Ralph Kunst Jr returning from Baltimore after a week with friends. Miss Mabel Woodyard departs Knottsville Pike for Parkersburg to study at Mountain State Business College. John M. Slane of Statesville, N Y, visiting Grafton briefly before urgent telegrams send him to New York. Harry L. Cook of Cumberland, ex B and O engineer, in town to check on West Grafton property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mary Warder
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Walter Ball
Sistersville
A. E. Shanabarger
East Washington Street
Ball
Ralph Kunst, Jr
Alaitimore
Mabel Woodyard
Walter Woodyard
Knottsville Pike
Parkersboro
Mountain State Business College
John M. Slane
Statesville
N. Y
Grafton
New York
Harry L. Cook
Cumberland
West
Kiwanis Club Hears Dixieland Kive Night Program
Afton Kiwanians at the Hotel Grafton heard the Dixieland Kive novelty orchestra of local youths led by Frances Hasill Latimer Bradley Thomas Bartlett Jr Davis Evans and Billie Stenn A Clarksburg Kiwanis representative Paul Hutchinson invited them to the annual Kiwanis Jamboree hosted by the Clarksburg club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixieland Five
Eavle
Swanee
Rives
J. J. Kaufman
Joseph Evans, Jr
J. C.eill Holt
Clara Korte
E. J. Kersting
Clarksburg
Layne H. Ford
Grafton
Mr. Hutchingon
Miss Korte
Afton Kiwanians
Dixieland Kive
Frances Hasill
Latimer Bradley
Thomas Bartlett, Jr
Davis Evans
Billie Stenn
Paul Hutchinson
Clarksburg Kiwanis Club
Clarksburg Club
Five Hundred Given Bloom in Road Case
A five hundred dollar verdict was awarded in Taylor County for E. W. Bloom in a condemnation case over the Northwestern turnpike running through his Thorn ton property. Bloom sought $900, the county offered $100. The jury must consider just compensation for land taken and related damages, with special benefits offset against damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fator E. W. Bloom
County Court of
Taylor County
E. W. Bloom
Northwestern
Gene W. Ford
Bloom
J. C. Holt
Auvil Case Starts With Verdict For Auvil
Court session closes with Judge Warren B. Kittle directing a verdict for Auvil in the amount of 46.24 after deductions for a related claim. Immediately afterward, Frank Billy Sr. begins suit against Mike Gozic, while State of West Virginia v. Boliner et al opens with attorney challenges and a summoned witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auvil
Bolmer
Warren B. Kittle
Andy McDaniel
Frank Billy, Sr
Mike Gozic
State of West Virginia
G. C. Anvil
J. G. Boliner
A. F. McWilliams
Circuit Court
S. H. Sommerville
Boliner
Gene W. Ford
Angil
Mr. Roliner
Roliner
Bollner
Taylor County ‘Bank
Hig Bond
Rainfall fails to reach drought areas as fish die in canals
Rain fell in Washington and Oregon but did not reach the eastern drought zones where spring wheat suffers. Western North Dakota and eastern Montana see continued drought, while eastern regions gain moisture. Officers report water shortages and fish deaths in Florida canals as drought persists. Three men are arrested in Clarksburg and Fairmont for fighting after a near Valley Inn incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon
Weather Bureau
North Dakota
Montana
Bureau
Pacific Northwest
Thomas
Idaho
Hyde
Agriculture Department
Walsh
Ohio
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida Everglades
J. H. Lawrence
West Palm Beach
Grilled Mushrooms and Dishes for Meal Preparation
A household menu and prep notes list grilled mushrooms with bacon, summer salad dressing, rhubarb sauce sponge cake, Roman Pudding, and vegetable salads. Ingredients include green beans carrots celery onions paprika and various dressings. Directions cover washing mushrooms broiling until brown and serving garnished with parsley.
Attended Funeral for Miew Anne Cassell of Blueville
Out-of-town friends attended the funeral Saturday including Mr and Mrs John Shafferman and family of Fairmont Mrs Satsah Shafferman and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur Cassell and son Junior from Fairmont Mr and Mrs J L Howard and daughters from Grace Imperial Mrs Rose Boden Keyser Harold Powell Richwood EB Ware Bridgeport and others. Ships are reportedly making fewer calls at the Virgin Islands. The golfer is urged to keep an eye on the ball to avoid a ball in the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miew Anne Cassell
Blueville
John Shafferman
Satsah Shafferman
Arthur Cassell
Junior
Fairmont
J. L. Howard
J. W. Howard
and Grace
Imperial
Rose Boden
Keyser
Harold Powell
Richwood
Eb, Ware
Bridgeport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coral Parrish Montgomery
Graftom Sentinel Society
Carnes
Edward Attix
Mattie Houser
Madame Butterfly
George Egbert
W. Va
Vivian Dyer
Manardville
Columbia
Ibride
the Valley
Y. P. Lowe
James Meek
Lloyd Wiedner
Paul Houser
Raymond Isaacs
Floyd Kay, Jr
Memphis
Richard Kay
Floyd Kay
Willam
Egbert
Chattanooga
W. A. Dyer
Nashville
World Wide Guild
Glenna Herod
Graftonark
Evelyn Wagner
Hilda Newbrough
Myrna Turner
Florence Linn
Mary Alice Linn
Virginia Cosner
Carolyn Pickens
Sara Mason
Helen Newsbrough
Hallie ~Newbrough
Edith Mae Wagnar
E‘lyn Wagner
Jean Menear
Nolda Elders
Dorothy
C. Herod
California
A. N. Digby
Pruntytown
Greyhound
Oakland
Cal
Robert Collier
Epworth League
West Main Street
M. E. Church
F. B. Collier
Robert
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Howard White
League
Girls’ Business Club
Valley Inn Roadhouse
Ethel Dean
Lucille McCafferty
Andrews ME
Church
Grace Sharps
Webster Road
Sharps
Hopemont
Kathryn George
Hilda Brown
Mildred Keefover
Nellie Virta
Mary Goley
Bonnie Newcome
Ida Moone
General Aid Society of Andrews M. E. Church
Robi. Graham
R. €. Wood
B. W. Perine
Mary Grace
Alice Jean Yates
Virginia
Francis Yates
Steas
Kenneth McCrimmon
South Haven
Mich
West Point
Col
Charles Eccles
United St Military Academy
Kiwanis Club
Jackson’s Mill
Osgood8
Osgood
R. E. Blaney
Asst
Mgr
M. & M. Bank Bidg
Prudential Insurance Company OF America Home Office
Newark, New Jersey
Prudential Man
Jolliffe
Rock Garden
Joseph
Fred Belsitto
C. E. Barrett
H. K. de ’Bendarfer
Valley Inn
Joseph Belsitto
John L. Wittman
Barrett
Florida
Brazil
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Victor
Good
Kurfees
Total
Monarch
General Line
W. A.woodyard Lumber Co
Fletcher Street
Mrs
Alexander George
Virgin Islands
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