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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

3

Ladies Aid Society entertained at high street home

The Andrews M. B. church Ladies' Aid Society group eight met at Mrs. John Sayre's home on High street with nine members and five visitors. A short business session postponed summer activities, followed by a social hour, radio music, and a student band program from Fairmont. Next meeting set for July 15 at Mrs. J. A. Sinclair's home.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies Aid Society of Andrews M. B. Church John Sayre High Street B.H. Chenoweth Jesus B. F. Martin Reta Goley Mary Goley Wint George Catherine George Lucilla Poe Mra. B. Ghenoweth Margaret Marshall B. F. Marshal Charles Marshall George Welsh

Medical terms for common drugs and their uses

A list defines antipruritic antipyretic antirheumatic antiscorbutic antiseptic antispasmodic aperient and astringent with brief explanations. It ends with advice to see a doctor when sick.

Village Play Tells Mother Goose Tale With Music and Art

The production features Roy DeMoss as electrical expert and Ralph Kunst as local scenery artist. Students and Miss Hilda Brown create atmosphere with recitation, assisted by Miss Irene Poole and Miss Brown. The show lists numerous piano solos and duets, scenes featuring Storyland Children’s Operetta, and a host of named child performers and characters such as Mother Goose, Humpty Dumpty, Red Riding Hood, and Jack Spratt, all presented with bright costumes and tuneful music.

Roy DeMoss Ralph 8. Kunst Hilda Brown Babyland Irene Poole Miss Brown Rosalie Proudfoot Gertrude Cockrell Engleman Mary Grace Yates Margaret Ridenour Bilbro Margaret Jane Payné Chinese Doll Spaulding Terese Idoni Mary Elizabeth Schaffer Little Drummer Boy Emerson Lucille Payne Pauline Poling Maxurka Von Wim Abigail’ Shroyer Happy Darkey Dorothy Willey Techaikowsky Dortoy Willey Wachs Genevieve Cassel Chaminade Friml McDowell Morceau Wollenhaupt Lucy Rightmire Storyland J ‘Miss Bright Ana Bright Roland Richard Frances Yates Arthur Yates, Jr Nellie Brown Marceline Moran Mother Goose Esther Beall Humpty Dumpty Gene Harter Red Riding.Hood Terese Donl Mary Quite Contrary Jack Spratt Arthur Sidraw Molle Spratt Mary Elizabeth Schas Fer Edward W. Jey Jill Dorothy Will

Morgantown Postmaster Candidacy Declared by Widow

Mrs Hugh Cox widow of Morgantown postmaster announces her bid to succeed her husband. She is identified as a neighbor and civic figure in the community seeking the post.

Morgantown Hugh Cox

Local visitors and guests in Grafton and nearby towns

Attendees include Attorney Jed W. Robinson and Rev. J. S. Robinson in Fairmont, Mrs. W. C. Boyd in Pruntytown, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scranage on Clarksburg road, and Ray Venson vis iting parents on West Wilford. Other figures from Clarksburg, Fairmont, Harrison County and York area travel or stay in town for visits, funerals, business, and to join relatives recovering from injuries.

Jed W. Robinson J. 8. Robinson Fairmont W. C. Boyd Pruntytown Wheeling City Hospital Blanche Knotts W. J. Mays Judeon Loar Oakland G. W. Loar Charles W. Lynch Louise Maples Avenue Harrison County William Tel Lilly L. T. Kenney Sinteraville Ja. C. H. Bockey William Bockey Maree Ruby Bockey Harrisburg John Rouigh Graftord Park Joseph Li Evans A. G. Havermill Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Gratton H.C. Cohen Pittsburgh Garston J. R. Morrow Uniontown

Grafton visitors and locals frequent area cities

A string of travelers and residents are noted in Grafton and nearby towns. John M. Hugston and R. A. Irwin arrived for business, while Mrs Edna Lewis and Mrs Dorothy Necker visited after train delays. Paul Phillips left Grafton to join a Bluefield coal company, and Beulah Stevens returned to Grafton Banking and Trust Co. offices from vacation.

Grafton John M. Hugston R. A. Irwin Columbus Ohio Edna Lewis Dorthy Necker Baltimore Paul Phillips Webster Grafton Banking & Trust Co Bluefield Beulah Stevens Grafton Banking and Trust’Co B.A. Tharp Elizabeth Garrett Indiana Lana’ Rosler Mary Elizabeth E F. W. Davis Keyser J. W. Davis Steel Street J. H. Loar Oakland Eleanor Jean. Jamies C. I Walden Warder Avenue Claridsburg D. E. Fawcett Blueville Fairmont

Grafton Hospital Association petitions seek thousand more signatures

The Grafton and Taylor County Hospital Association urges one thousand additional signatures to ensure a new hospital building. With many representative signatures already secured, the drive will end soon, on June 0th, regardless of the remaining 1,000 signatures.

Grafton and Taylor County Hospital Association

Perennials of fashion and a county hospital pledge

The text discusses timeless fashion for women featuring dotted accessories on navy outfits and a wide brim hat. It then shifts to a county hospital petition drive in Gratton and Blueville Prunty town, noting high signatory rates, district success, and plans to build the hospital once the drive closes June 30.

Paton Hospital Association Blueville Ruby Flanagan Pruntytown McPherson

Luncheon and Preserves and Baked Goods Recipes

A collection of kitchen instructions for preserving berries with sugar and paraffin, plus seasoned dishes and cookies. Includes strawberry preserves process, bitter mushroom meat pie components, butter flour milk sauce, sugar cookies for summer, and a chilled fruit compote with pineapple oranges grapefruit and lemon juice.

Woman Named in French Medicine Title in Paris

In Paris on June 18 a 84 year old widow, Madame Bertrand Fontaine, was recognized as a first woman in the French medical field, noted for passing a competitive examination at Paris Hospitals. Her report, written with a good quill pen, marks a historic achievement for a mother of two from Woodbine, Georgia.

Paris Hue bin Bertrand Fontaine Filler. Lang Woodbine

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