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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

3

Mountainier Council No 44 meets in lodge rooms

About fifty members of Mountainier Council No 44 Junior Order U.S. American Mechanics gathered in the McCrory building at 7 30 pm for an election of officers and a social. Officers elected included Kiomis M. Meal as junior ast councilor and G C Moats as representative to the state council. Following the meeting, a social hour and refreshments concluded the evening.

Connell No. 44 McCrory Building Wits Hell Ast

Birthday of Wales Today Without Public Celebrations

London reports Prince Velox marking his thirty fourth birthday with a quiet day at SunnisDia. A rooftop address to students at the London School of Economics drew a chilly wind and little public festivity. The royal spouse’s remarks touched on Wales and marriage, drawing questions about his marital plans.

London Duis Wales

Grafton Hosts Grand Monster Moose Jubilee Rodeo Night

An expansive dazelingly light oil display will engulf an Held-all nest wrek as Happy Reynolds and his INL Ranch Wild West present a frontier show. Saddle pinmongers, bareback riding, tick roping, steer breaking, bronco busting, and fancy vaudeville acts promise colorful western entertainment amid open range backdrops and stage couches.

Grafton Ion Happy” Toynolds INL Ranch Wild West

Community Circus and Variety Acts Highlight Moose Jubilee

A 1920s era page advertises Jean Nacrima and Anita Goldie with Hawaiian Nights Entertainments, Billy Klein's Dixieland Troupe, and Olive r O. K. Hager in a wall of death motorcycle act. It lists the Jubilee's rides, including a ferris wheel and a flying seaplane, plus the Moose Jubilee prizes and baby/ girl contests. The note mentions a D A meeting expelling Mrs Bailie amid a controversy over organizational conduct.

Jean Nacrima Anita Goldie Hawaii Billy Klein Oliver O. K Hager Helen Howard

Chautauqua canvassers ready for July opening

Local Redpath Chautauqua plans a five day midsummer program starting July 2. Teams in each ward will canvass Grafton and surrounding areas to promote the event. Names of captains and members listed. A pamphlet titled Our Threatened Heritage is cited as falsely accusing society officers.

Redpath Chautauqua Grafton Giovanica Hookeeter i Finkers Pic Chautauqua Pirst Lila D Love Prances Evans Caroline Brown Gene W. Ford Provence Stover Thomas Love Brooka R. Gall G.I. Schroeder Karl Nuzum Hon Frances Bennett Evelyn Shafer Okey Hoffman John Cather Hazel Shuttleworth Mary Smith Singleton William Robinson Grafton Park Thomas Bartlett Jr. Webster Mildred Newton Flemington G. Ona Rinsel Pruntytown Road Layne Mord Philippi Edith Lewis

Move Made To Secure Hotel In Grafton

Walter Fleury representing the Hawkenbury System Inc of Harrisburg Pa told local businessmen at the Y M C A building that Grafton could easily support another hotel. E M Alexander named a committee to invite the firm to conduct a detailed survey of conditions for a hotel site.

Iafton Walter Fleury Hawkenbury System, Incorporated Harrisburg Y. IM. GC. A Fleury E. M. Alexander Grafton Hawkenbury Lyst Incorporated

Sanford's Job Is to Avoid Misfits at Chautauqua

Mr. Sanford opens the chautauqua season with a practical discussion on tailoring misfits. He aims to guide young people in selecting proper work to avoid misfits in industry and professional life. A personal forum will follow each address.

Sanford

J C Penny store promotes fashion and economy in Grafton

J C Penny Company in Grafton at 26 West Main Street markets women and misses apparel, ready hats, and men’s furnishings. The store boasts large stock, wholesale buying power, and East and Europe fashion access, with C S Ebbert credited for merchandising leadership.

Main St Grafton Iyle C. S. Ebbert

Grafton hotel site survey eyed for Hawkenbury System

The piece notes a committee plans to invite Harrisburg engineers to advise on locating a hotel in Grafton. With the B&O railroad terminal and improving roads, Hawkenbury System expects to persuade a reliable company that Grafton is an ideal hostel ry site, and the survey should begin soon.

Harrisburg Grafton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Heinze and Company Dry Cleaning Firm Ad

The Grafton West Main Street dry cleaning establishment offers thorough sanitary renovation, odorless cleaning, and delicate fabric care using the latest machinery. It advertises parcel post service nationwide, with manager R W Cuppett at the helm and a reputation for prompt metropolitan service.

Grafton West Main St Parcel Post R. W. Cuppett

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