Valley Inn Social Dance Draws Five Hundred Guests
Society notes report a Tuesday night dance at the Valley Inn near Pruntytown attracting over five hundred attendees. Green white decor and Wright's Columbus Ohio musicians provided a full program from 9 pm to 1 am with visitors from Clarksburg Elkins Fairmont and Mannington. Rehearsed plans for another dance are promised in upcoming Sentinel notes.
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Valley Inn
Northwestern
Pruntytown
Wright
Columbus
Ohio
Clarksburg
Elkins
Fairmont
Mannington
The
Sentinel
Kiwanis Weekly Meeting Discusses Civic Projects
Kiwanis members led by Rev L W Britton discuss filtration plant and county hospital. John Guth and Joe Jolliffe advocate a park bridge at Grafton park while Dr Alden Beagle reports on the Memphis International Kiwanis convention with 1600 clubs represented and 2164 delegates in North America.
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Kiwanis
Goodwill and Orieyance
L. W. Britton
J. ©. Holt
Frank Glenn
John Guth
Joe Jolliffe
Grafton Park
Park
Alden Beagle
Memphis
United States
Canada
North America
Hospital Notes Report on Sam Thompson's Operation
Sam Thompson of Philippi underwent a major operation at the hospital this morning and is resting satisfactorily this afternoon. No other patients were dismissed or admitted during the twenty four hour period ending at noon today.
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Sam Thompson
Philippi
No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Alma's Cau Tablets promising permanent relief from gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims to ease pressure, nervousness, heart palpitations, and sleepiness, and to offer deep breathing without discomfort. Sold in yellow packs at drug stores.
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Pirstion
Baatmann
Gee
Chaplin Divorce Trial Set As Alimony Fight
Lita Grey Chaplin and Charles Chaplin prepare for a divorce and alimony trial after failed out of court talks. Attorneys say negotiations ended over willingness to commit perjury and only a public denial of charges will end the case. Trial is scheduled for August 22.
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Los Angeles
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
New York
Chaplin
Himsel
Long Dresses Italian Style In Italy Dress Reform
Rome reports a dress reform movement promoting long dresses for girls to preserve modesty amid rising temperatures. Bologna leads with school directives urging teachers to enforce longer skirts. The bishop of Piacenza condemns immodest dress and forbids sacraments for those not covering necks and wearing long sleeves.
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Rome
Italy
Bologna
Piacenzh
Silky Clothing From Corn Stalks Planned
Des Moines Iowa June 22 a claim by Dr O R Sweeney chief chemist Iowa State College before the Iowa State Bankers Association that clothing silky as silk could be made from corn stalk fibre was presented samples of fabric paper and lumber substitutes grown from corn stalks He said large scale manufacture would let farmers profit from what is now valueless refuse and that a 160 acre field could yield enough stalks to net about 500 in profit.
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Des Moines
Iowa
O. R. Sweeney
Iowa State College
Iowa State Bankers Association
Sweeney
Dorothy Mackaye to testify in own defense case
In Los Angeles on June 22 Dorothy Mackaye prepares to testify to bolster her defense in a trial over alleged cover up of facts related to a fight between her husband Ray Raymond and film actor Paul Kelly. Kelly testified in a prior trial for manslaughter in the Raymond case and denied involvement of Mackaye in cover up tactics.
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Los Angeles
Dorothy Mackaye
Ray Raymond
Paul Kelly
Miss Mackaye
Kelly
Raymond
School Teacher Goes On Trial In Wellsburg
Wellsburg June 22 Professor T Brian McQuain principal of Buffalo Greek district school went on trial in circuit court on an indictment charging assault to kill William Degarmo dated May 26 The school feud has split the population over 100 witnesses were called and testimony began after noon Tuesday McQuain is alleged to have stabbed Degarmo several times during a dispute involving his wife Miss Katherine Marple of Belington was visiting in Grafton
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Wellsburg
T. Brian McQuain
Buffalo
West Virginia Briefs: Farmer Shot In Ambush Dies
A Lick area farmer, Mutter, was fatally shot during a night corral of turfs. he died after 24 hours at a Richland hospital. Authorities hunted the slayer across Tazewell county with no results. Nearby, a lawsuit was filed in federal court over life insurance for Bridgeport druggist B Harrison Martin. At Clarksburg jail, a plot to free four inmates was foiled by deputies. In Jackson's Mill, Red Cross representative Longfellow arrived to train Four-H instructors in lifesaving and water pageantry. the corps now numbers about 125,000.
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Hattie Foreman
Girl's Charity Club
West Main Street
Virginia Stavely
Charles Skaggs
Ruth Jackson
Mildred Bartlett
Ruth Woodyard
Lila’ Love
Ruth Courtney
Foreman
Ield
Thomas Mutter
Armbush
Mutter
Richland
Tazewell County
Hor
Aeeee
Elkins
Neely and Lively
Wairmont
Jessie G.martin
Bridgeport
United States District Court of West Virginia
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable Company
Mide
B. Harrison Martin
E. H. Brannon
Clarksburg
Owen Rogers
Big Elk
Harrison County
Herbert Waybright
Taylor County
Reform School
Pruntytown
C. A. Duckworth
Daniel Kimmell
Jackson's Mill
W. E. Longfellow
American Red Cross
Longfellow
Red Cross
Call Meeting Saturday Evening On Cemetery Road Plans
A Simpson section meeting is called for Saturday at 7:30 PM at Simpson Baptist Church to discuss building a hard surfaced road about a quarter mile to the cemetery. Committee aims to form a permanent group to carry out plans with citizen aid, noting 700 feet remain to surface of the 1000 feet. Gordie Bailey previously built a road through the cemetery on one side.
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Simpson
Simpson Baptist Church
Gordie Bailey
Bes
Cow nest found by country-searching city youth
Notice from Taylor County Board of Review and Equalization set July 6 1927 at Court House to equalize property assessments as returned by assessor. The board will not remain in session more than twenty five days. Clerk PRank Bennett June 2230 idl.
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Board of Review and Equalization of
Taylor County
Court ‘House
Prank Bennett
Four H Camp Opens Today
Four H Volunteer Instructors Camp opens in Jackson Michigan with a ten day session for older youths. More than 100 have registered and organizers expect about 200. Sessions include life saving under Commodore W. E. Longfellow and log cabin building led by W. D. McFarland.
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Jackson's
Commodore W. E. Longfellow
American Red Cross
W. D. McFarland
Camden-on-Gauley
Lillian Gish to Wed George Jean Nathan
New York reports say silent film star Lillian Gish and drama critic George Jean Nathan will marry within three weeks. Both are in Hollywood and Dorothy Gish may travel from England to attend. The pair met two years ago at a party hosted by Joseph Hergesheimer.
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New York
Evening World
Lillian
Gish
George Jean Nathan
Hollywood
Dorothy Gish
California
England
Joseph Hergesheimer
Night Doubleheader Forecast Delays in Rain
New York and Boston expect a rainy day with a postponed doubleheader tomorrow. Weather notes show scattered showers and a pressure reading around 2 30 a.m. while science advances.
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New York
Lnational
Boston
Kidney Health Advice and Dr Walker Visit in Grafton
A reader warns against excess rich foods and promotes Jad Salts to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys. The ad-style notice claims daily water, occasional salts, and a grape lemon juice salt mix can neutralize acids and relieve bladder weakness. Dr L J Walker of Clarksburg is noted visiting Grafton.
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Aaa
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Lumberport
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Bellngton
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Christian Endeavor Convention
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Small
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Dewey Avenue
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Lillian Gish
Carter
Pita
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