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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

3

Social News and Nuptials From Grafton Society Page

The Grafton Sentinel reports on social events including Western Tour plans by Miles Mary Goley, Miss Virginia Mettler, and Miss Elizabeth Stuck. Pruntytown Aid Society hosted Mrs Effin Brown with plans for a bake sale July 8 at Wiseman's store. Graduation notices from George Washington University School of Nursing announce Dorothy Mae Swiver and Vernon W Swiver. Sinsel Keener nuptials surprise friends with a June 17 ceremony in Ocean City Maryland. Junior Order and Fire Department events, Bible class at West Main Church, and Utterback Vanseoy nuptials in Simpson are also noted with attendees and home details.

Miles Mary Goley Virginia‘ Mettler Elizabeth Stuck California Pruntytown Aid Society Effin Brown Beulah Baptist Tadies Aid Society Pruntytown Lena Matthew Wiseman's George Washington University, School of Nursing Washington, D. C Dorothy Mae Swiver Vernon W. Swiver Central High School Lane Carrie C. Swigere Grafton Washington Keener Grant Sineel Printytown Grafton High School O. J. Morrison 4. Z. Keener Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Emma Bogers West Main Street M. E Grace Wells Wells Nathan Cole The Jelass Adam , Barnes Ada Barnes Tt. L. Brand Emma Rogers Margaret McParling Lottie Peer Sarah Peters Cora Jae Mante Brown Ed McDaniel C. C. Sturms Ruth Henderson

New Face Powder Stays On Longer For Large Pores

A French process called Mello GLO helps skin look youthful and stay matte longer without clogging pores. It spreads smoothly, avoids irritation, and resists a pasty flat look. Available at Grafton Drug & Chemical Co. for MELLO-GLO Face Powder.

Grafton Drug & Chemical .Co Emical

Clara Bow Rebuilds Health on Rex Bell Ranch Ride

Press photo features Clara Bow, recovering actress, riding in boots and riding costume on Rex Bell Ranch, her fiancé, to regain health. Bow, a red headed star, is depicted tagged out among the ranch scenery as she resumes outdoor activity.

Clara Bow Rex Bell

Marriage of Jessie Helen Utterback and Bertscoy in Simpson WV

Maize colored chiffon bride Jessie Helen Utterback wed Bertscoy in Simpson West Virginia in a pink and white decorated ceremony. Relatives and friends attended including Leon Utterback and Ottis Utterback of Cambridge Ohio and many Vanscoy family members. The couple planned a Great Lakes Niagara Falls honeymoon then Tulsa Oklahoma for their future home.

Ruby Findley T. H. Dalley Mabel Webb Leon Utterback Cambridge Ohio Delaine Vanseoy Elk Stephen Utterbach Simpson Wilhelmina Post Great Lakes Niagara Falls Tulsa Oklahoma Hfal Utterbick Leon Ottis Utterback Stanley Fleming Vietta Wemington Ethel Phillips Roxie St Clair Genevieve Bryan Eulah Stl Clair T. H. Bailey Hubert Lake Janette Q. St Clair L. A. McNeamer Una St Clair W. L. Gates Astor Emma Utterback Bridgeport Boyd Vanscoy Donna Jean Fred Vanscoy Joan John Vanscoy Gladys Vanscoy Donna Vanscoy Dennis Vanscoy Delaine Dale Billy Elkins Stephen

Local Girl Begins Nursing Training At Hopemont

Miss Mary Hergest, daughter of Mrs. Thomas Moran, left yesterday for Hopemont sanatorium to start a four month nursing course. She may enter a Baltimore hospital for further training after completion. Miss Hergest has worked as cashier at the Cafeteria Court for several months.

Mary Hergept Thomas Moran Hopemont Sanatarium Baltimore

Biscuit Shrimp Salad Mold and Related Recipes

A compilation of dessert and salad recipes including a serving six biscuit shrimp salad mold with gelatin and lemon dressing steps, strawberry preserves using fresh berries and paraffin sealing, macaroons pudding with almond macaroons, and meringue topping guidance with a baked crumb finish.

Steady Pressure Against Volstead Law Breakers

The speaker argued against viewing a single period as a decisive drive. He favored a steady pressure and noted 150 new agents authorized by Congress have been assigned to pursue Volstead law breakers.

Congress

Leading Stocks Share Movements Highlight GE GM

General Electric and General Motors lead a mixed stock session with notable figures around 22 000 and 27 500 while 8 900 trades reflect activity across leading shares. Investors monitor movements as markets digest gains and losses.

General Electric General Motors

Mellon Holds Long Talk With Montagu Norman in London

In London on June 18 Mellon's treasury secretary spoke at length with Montagu Norman governor of the Bank of England and then attended a luncheon. He is seen gathering firsthand views on European finance and reparations. He later visited Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson, calling the meetings a social call.

London Andréw W. Mellon United States Treasury Montagu Norman Bank of England England Norman Mellon House of Ramsay Maccommons Donald Arthur Henderson MacDonald

750 Miners Strike Continues Across West Virginia Mines

United Mine Workers report swelling strike ranks to about 3 500 in Barbour Taylor and Harrison counties as 700 miners quit at Galloway Simp son Creek Collieries. At Rim Grove and Gilchrist mine actions disrupt operations amid eviction case details in West Virginia.

Page Ong Virginia Panhandle Coal Gilchrist West Virginia and Pennsylvania Company Wellsburg Ben Franklin Coal Company Moundsville United Mine Workers of America John Cinque Rim Grove Paisley Clarksburg W. Va United Mine Workers of América Barbour Taylor Harrison Counties Galloway Barbour County Simpson Creek Colleries Company

Todd’s Evictions Prompt Action at Ward

The report notes Todd evicted eleven families at Ward yesterday with fourteen previous removals. One remaining family is in a house blocked by coal cars and faces eviction once the cats are moved, following Todd’s complaint.

Charleston V. Tune Justice of the Peace W. A. Tully Ward Emory C.todd Olle Woods Woods Kelly Creek Colleries Company Todd

Convention closes with officers to be installed at evening

Mrs B W Koelz presided and was greeted by the assembly at the morning meeting A picnic for the delegates followed at Mrs A A Holts summer home on the Pruntytown pike Faye Squires of Fairmont a visitor and former Central school teacher in this city attended Thursday

B. W. Koelz Delefee A. A. Holt Pruntytown Pike Faye Squires Fairmont

Not Up Nights Get This 250 Test Buckets (5 grain)

Contains buchu and castor oil and promotes cleansing of the bladder and bowels. Promises relief from irritation and frequent desire, claiming to ease backache or leg discomfort linked to bladder disorders. Available at Red Cross Pharmacy Goatton Rac and Central Drug Store.

Thilar Suas Red Cross Phiarmacy Goatton Rac Oh Ca Central Drug Store

Ohio visitor Miss Devers departs with Skaggs party

Miss Martha Devers returned to Ohio after visiting Mrs. Marion Skaggs and her two sons. The visitors accompanied Miss Devers on the trip home, ending their stay Thursday.

Martha Devers Marion Skaggs Hig Ohio Skages Miss Devers

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