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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1906

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Elderly man struck by speeding car near Marion county line

Nathan Curry, an elderly Boothscreek resident, was knocked down when an automobile with two men passed a curve near the Taylor county line on the Marion county pike. The car could not stop, the buggy tipped, and Curry was dragged by a wheel. He was found dazed, later resting easily at home with possible ankle or knee injuries and several bruises. The autoists left the scene. Dr. Cox reported no major bones broken. Curry, over 70, will be confined a few days.

Ate Point Taylor County Marion County Nathan Curry Boothscreek Monongab Mr Curry Autoiste Tne Mr. Curry Mr.Curry Cox Booteville Sentinel Gratton Curry

Worth Paugh Mar Ried In Wheeling in 1906

Mr and Mrs Henry M Retzer announce the marriage of their daughter Evelyn Dorothy to Dr Worth Paugh on Wednesday evening June 20 1906 in Wheeling West Virginia. Card states at home after July 1 1906 in Grafton West Virginia. Dr Paugh a popular dentist in Grafton area with banking office in the city. Local friends extend congratulations and best wishes. Solliffe's ads seek Specials and low prices for Friday and Saturday.

the Sentinel Henry M. Retzer Evelyn Dorothy Worth Paugh Wheeling W. Va Grafton Paugh Fiere Grafton Banking & Trust Company Harbour County Gratton

Straw Hats All There Now Come Early Before Time Is Gone

Advertisement notes Friedman and Co offer straw hats with a push to buy soon, urging customers to shop early before selection or time runs out.

Friedman and Co

Illness Strikes Michael Moran in Pittsburgh Return

Michael Moran, his wife and a paree arrived from Pittsburgh and are at the home of Mrs. Mary Moran on Maple Avenue. The son is very ill, prostrated, and believed to suffer from a nervous disorder. Moran Sr., former B&O baggage master here, long served as Keystone Bridge Works superintendent in Pittsburgh. Local friends regret the illness.

Michael Moran Pitteburg Mary Moran Keystone Bridge Works Fitteburg

Medics Convene at Webster Springs West Virginia

Webster Springs West Virginia June 20 The thirty ninth annual convention of the West Virginia Late Medical Society opened with about 100 members from across the state in attendance. Mayor H Thurmond welcomed visiting delegates with a cordial invitation to own the town during their stay. Society president S S Wade Morgantown delivered the annual address. Burnday promises major papers on diverse subjects and the meeting closes Friday afternoon.

Webster Springs W. Va West Virginia Late Medical Society H. Thurmond S.S Wade Morgantown

Daily Weather Report and Local Ads from Sayre Era

Fair tonight and Friday with warmer conditions in eastern areas. Local hardware and building supply pitches include hollow block foundations and fence materials from O G Angir Co. plus steel ewings sold by A E Jackson. Also promoting Toxano health drink at 5 cents from Sayre Remedy Co.

O, G Angir& Co Ewings Ewing Sayre Remedy Co Clarkeburg

Simple Rites At Funeral Of Gov Pattison In Milford

Milford Ohio June 21 simple rites observed for Ohio governor Pattison. Services led by Rev M LeSourd assisted by Bishop Cranson and Bishop Spellmyer. Military escort of 600 with band hospital company and artillery to accompany salute. State officials and legislature to attend by special train. Burial at Greenlawn. Doctors attribute illness to overwork with uraemia and arterial strain. Mind remained clear though some periods of uraemic symptoms occurred. Dollar value note appears unrelated.

Milford Ohio M. LeSourd Tocal Methodist Episcopal Church Earl Cranston Washington, D. C Henry Spellmyer Cincinnati Pattison Hughes Batavia Lebanon Hillsboro Sabina Ohio National Guard Charles Hake Columbus Milford Methodist Episcopal Church Greenlawn Bfe Oliver Holt Belt Christ Hospital Friedman

Parkersburg society wedding noted with state prominence

The Parkersburg State Journal detailed the June wedding of Miss Mae Dare and Mr. Wilber E Davis at the Dare home on Market Street. Guests gathered to music as Rev. J W Francis officiated, with a large parade of bridesmaids and a floral procession. The couple, now residing in Parkersburg, plan extended travels on the Great Lakes before settling on Market Street.

Parkersburg State Journal Wilber E Davis City Elizabeth Davie West Side Lucien Davis First National Bank of Grafton State Journal Saya the Mae Dare Wilber Davis John M. Dare Market Street Mise Ethel Ping Walter Friedrich Mise Ping Mr. Friedrich Mildred Dare Lram Robinson Dare Friedrich Ethelbert Nevin Sweet Peas Corinne Davis Mise Bertha McGregor Great Lakes Sarah Stahlman Markettreet Misa Dare Parkersburg Union Trust and Deposit Company Everglade Cypress Lumber Company Honore-White Company Mr. Davis Oie Charming Bride

Flag Day at Reform School a Red Letter Day

Flag Day and West Virginia Day were celebrated as Red Letter Day for about 300 boys at the Reform School in Prantytown. Superintendent Hammond organized a patriotic program with a band, a Judge Holt address on “The Law,” prayers, songs, and decorations. attendees included city dignitaries, a Sentinel representative, and many local ladies.

West Virginia Prantytown Hammond Dawson Commonwealth Jane Old Court House John Reger Judge Holt J. H. Flanagan Sentinel America Columbia Flannagan

Special Review Services at Leamalinston Sunday School

The Sunday School Times of Philadelphia presents a feature at Leamalinston Sunday School next Sabbath at 2 30 pm inviting all to worship. An offer from Friedman and Co promotes fifty cent neckwear now at 39 cents as part of rapid vesting pricing.

Lesmalinston Sunday School Times of Philadelphia Leamalinston Friedman and Co

Roosevelts Voice Titled World’s First Citizen At GOP Meet

At Philadelphia June 90 the National League of Republican Clubs closed its convention with resolutions praising leaders from John Fremont to Theodore Roosevelt as the world’s first citizens. They back the protective tariff in principle, support the Dingley tariff, applaud Congress for Roosevelt’s recommendations, and commend strides in gold standard rural free delivery irrigation arid land opening canals and labor welfare laws while pushing for interstate commerce reform and better food inspection.

Philadelphia Republican Party Nationsal League of Republican Clube John ©. Fremont Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt William McKinley Congress Roosevelt Ocean Cotan Am Ishimian

Pairmont Wedding Lights Fairmont Society Scene

A brilliant wedding last evening in Fairmont drew leading society figures. Mire Anna Dorbin Sands wed Mr. Howard Westwood Showalter, daughter of banker J. E Sande and sister of E. R Showalter, Mannington cashier. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Charlee B. Darbin and Mrs P Je ee.

Pairmont Fairmont Mire Anna Dorbin Sands Howard Westwood Showalter J. E Sande U. 8 E. R Showalter Exchange Bank of Mannington Charlee B. Darbin Snd P Je Ee City

S. T. L. Picnic Plan At Depot With Tickets

S T L announces a Friday and Saturday event at the depot with a big line of specials. Readers are urged to bring tickets and attend at 30 a m. to view life offerings, noting that missing the event could cost money.

Alliife Adv

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