Flemington District Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mollie Patterson aged 62 died at her father's home in Dogtown Flemington district after an eight year battle with tumors wens cancers The family searches for her brother and sister James Patterson and Mrs Elizabeth Whitehair are among survivors Funeral will be at the Pentecostal church Flemington with Rev A Ark officiating burial at Simpson cemetery Meanwhile Salvation Army officers mark a leader's promotion to glory.
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Mollie Patterson
George Washington Whitehair
Dogtown
Flemington
Martin L. Keener
Weaver Whitehair
McClumphy
Pentecostal Church
Rev
A. Ark
Simpson Cemetery
Hundreds View General Booth In His Casket
London observers see a quiet tribute as Salvation Army officials conduct a brief service for the late General William Bramwell Booth lying in state at Congress Hall Clapton. General Edward J. Higgins, Booths successor after his recent deposition, led the rites while members of the public filed past the oak casket.
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London
Salvation Army
William Bramwell Booth
Congress Hall
Clapton
Edward J. Higgins
Hooth
Squires Rites Not Fixed Yet
Mrs Ida Squires 63 died of paralysis at her daughter Mrs Ethel Miller 319 Barrett Street yesterday afternoon. She was daughter of Aaron and Jane Richards, widow of B Squires, with several children and siblings listed. Bartlett Funeral Company arranging details to be announced tomorrow.
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Ida Squires
Ethel Miller
Barrett Street
Squires
Aaron and
Jane Amerson Richards
B. Squires
T. Squires
Brownton
Behel Miller
Grafton
R. H. Squires
R. P. Squires
Ohio
T. B Steel
Carnegie
Mary Hatfield
Arden
Wesley
John Richards
Independence
Bartlett Funeral Company
Bayard Boys Face Charge Inquest Into Death
Bayard West Virginia June 21 Brooks Kitzmiller and Lawrence Kuhn are held pending an inquest into the death of 20 year old Charles Rotrick who was struck by an automobile last night while walking home from a party. Authorities allege the car was occupied. Kitzmiller and Kuhn were arrested in Garrett County Maryland and brought back to Bayard. In Milwaukee the Lindbergh flight enthusiasm cooled and Pulaski park was restored as Lindbergh park following citizen requests.
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Bayard
W. Va
Brooks Kitzmiller
Lawrence Kuhn
Charles Rotrick
Rotrick
Kitzmeller
Kuhn
Garrett County
Milwaukee
Sudahu
Lindbergh
Cudahy Park
Pulaski Park
Lindbergh Park
Faherty Athletics Team Ahead as Umpire Switches Occur
O L Ford elected vice president of the Monongah Division Athletic Association. Tom Moran resigns as Faherty Athletics manager to qualify as an umpire. Dick Williams returns in uniform to cover umpire duties. R Melchori named captain. George Welsh assists. Doang chie predicts a Grays clash prep for a Graton victory with boosters ready.
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O.L. Ford
Ti. Faherty
Monongah Division Athletic Association
John Donnachie
Tom J. Moran
Faherty
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Moran
Dick Williams
Clarksburg Grays
Doangchie
Baltimore and Ohio Nine
Gratton
Boosters Club
Faherty Athletics
Ford Awarded 300 Dollars in Damage Suit
Attorney Gene W. Ford won a $300 verdict against Charles W. Thomas and others in a damage suit over services as Ford’s attorney in a road investigation. The case涉及 numerous named defendants and was tied to a county court injunction. The jury found Ford owed no portion of the $1,000 claimed as value for investigations. The broader case list includes J. Austvn and L. M. McPherson among others. a related suit is set to be tried when circuit court reconvenes.
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Gene W. Ford
Charles W. Thomas
Ford
Charles W.thomas
A. Painter
Thomas F. Welsh
L. W. Arble
Joseph L. Halden
Allen DeMoss
Earl Menear
E. C. Bailey
Albert Current
W. C. Walters
William Waddell
Jacob Wotring
P. Walters
C. A
Beavers Provides List of City Teachers for 1929 30
President William A Beavers of the Grafton Independent Board of Education reports the board appointed two first grade teachers for the 1929 30 term and will reappoint Harold A Rice later under the new board Also noted are names of the forthcoming teaching staff including E M Tomlinson Arch Petersen and Florence White as the list of city school teachers is verified.
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William A. Beavers
Grafton
Harold A. Rice
Berge
Beavers
H. A. Rice
E. M. Tomlinson
Rice
J. M. Tomlinson
Harry Friedman
Arch Petersen
Edna Mason
Harry S. White
Florence H. White
Fay. C. Squires
P. D. Robinson
Inez Wilkins
Lila C. Walters
Florence (. Wilkinson
Gladys Thornhill
Lois Smith
Minnie Byers
Helen Davis
Tarlock Ras
Prize guessing rice for hen corn consumption in window show
A Rhode Island Red hen in a store window will be fed from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday June 22. Attendees may guess how many grand of corn she will eat, with penalties for in person submission only. The prize goes to the closest estimate.
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Rhode Island
School staff reappointments noted in silent shifts
A list of names shows reappointments and new assignments for school staff. Wyman R. Brown resigns to pursue college work, with Kenneth Robinson and several others named for roles. Sarah Musgrove and Margarette Terrell are noted as reassigned or retained in secretarial positions.
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Friedman
American Horse Race Result Continued From Page One
John D. Hertz of Chicago was unplaced in a six furlong race with stakes of $6,000. The winner paid 20 to 1, while Tommy Atkins and Saint Fortunat were quoted at 100 to 1 and 20 to 1 respectively.
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Page One
John D. Hertz
Chicago
Tommy Atkins
Cleaning War Pleases Lads In Graf ton
A local cleaning and pressing war erupted last week in Graf ton with prices slashed. One shop cut suit cleaning to one dollar prompting a price drop by rivals in the town and Fairmont soon followed.
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Grafton
Price War Hits Local Laundry Market Reaches 40 Cent Clean
A local laundry firm began aggressive price cutting in Grafton and beyond, dropping from 75 to 60 cents, then advertising a 40 cent cleaning service. The scramble among firms continues with uncertain final prices, as workers move to pressed and freshly cleaned clothing amid the competitive shift.
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Grafton Ha
Xig-Xag
Ttn
Aba
Esult
West Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars Convene in Clarksburg
The ninth annual convention opens in Clarksburg with Rex H. Davis presiding. The afternoon includes the funeral of John Wetzel at Mt. Clare. Charleston Fairmont and Mason towns are named as likely hosts for next year’s gathering.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia Veterans of Ffreign Wars
Rex
H. Davis
Morgantown
John Wetzel
Mt. Clare
Oak
Charleston
Fairmont
Masontowix
Grafton Fruit Market Saturday Specials
Grafton Fruit Market advertises Saturday specials featuring large box tomatoes new selected potatoes 17 pounds per box California oranges lemons celery cucumbers green peppers green beans carrots cabbage peaches plums cantaloupes new apples and other fruits and vegetables at 15 W Main St with phone 490 40.
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California
Main St
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