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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

3

Dance Tonight at Valley Inn and social gatherings

Grafton society notes report a Valley Inn dance with Jennings Campbell and the Cadet Ramblers from the A M A, a White Rose Grove meeting, Entre Nous Club bridge party, Jolly Twelve Club gathering, a surprise tenth birthday for Helen Louise Frazier, and community picnics and Boy Scout activities. Multiple social events including birthday observances and church class picnics fill the evening.

Valley Inn Pike Pruntytown Jennings Campbell Cadet Ramblers Austal Military Academy Grafton M North Rolina Pennsylvania Boy Scouts of

Birth of Mary Jo Thomas in High Street family

Mr and Mrs D R Thomas of High street announce the birth of a baby girl on June 20 naming her Mary Jo Thomas.

D. R. Thomas High Street Mary Jo Thomas

Grafton social notes include visiting locals and travelers

Mrs George Gough of Keyser arrives in Grafton to stay with relatives in Park View. Jasper Kittle of Elkins stops as a business visitor. Miss Susan Murphy to Morgantown to visit grandmother. Lester G Foreman of Arden shops in Grafton. Mary Bird Weaver of Kiottsville spends day shopping and calling on friends. Emma Meek of Clarksburg visits friends. A J Garrigan of Wheeling calls on trade. Mr and Mrs Guy Williams of Flemington host in Grafton. Miss Meta Netstraw of Manninge tob y arrives for several days with cousin Elizabeth Miller. Mrs Charles Dorr of Morgantown returns home after visiting friends. Mrs Aldine Poling of Philippi shops in Grafton. Mr and Mrs George Perkins of Westernport spend hours en route to Belington to visit relatives. TL CG Puller of Wheeling leaves for home after attending druggists convention in Deer Park. Mr and Mrs A Wells of Washington D C stay several days with Wells family. B C Bartlett of Pleasant Creek also listed.

Jasper Kittle Elkins Grafton Susan Murphy Morgantown Lester G. Foreman Arden Mary Bird Weaver Kiottsville Emma Meek Clarksburg A.J. Garrigan Wheeling Guy Williams Meta Netstraw Manninge Toby Elizabeth Miller Charles Dorr Aldine Poling Philippi George Perkins Westernport Belington TL CG. Puller Deer Park A. Wells Washington, D. C Mr. Wells Charles ‘Wells Francis Street B.C. Bartlett Pleasant Creek

Local residents visit Washington and eastern cities

Mr and Mrs J A Kellar and daughter Wilma of Watkins Street and Darwin Robinson have returned from a trip to Washington D C and other eastern cities. F A Primm of West Grafton is spending the day in Fairmont.

J. A. Kellar Wilma Watkins Street Darwin Robinson Washington, D.C F. A. Primm West Grafton Fairmont

Governor Gore Inspects Road Work Near Fairmont

Governor Gore visited Fairmont yesterday with local men to inspect road and bridge construction in the northern part of the state. He gave no statement and planned a complete inspection of roads, traveling from Morgantown with next stop unannounced, possibly Clarksburg.

Fairmont Gore Morgantown Altho Clarksburg

Dodgin Appointed Foreman Encounters Suspicious Pair

A man named Dodgin, recently made foreman, confronts two men during rounds in a corner where they are sitting and smoking. The exchange begins with a demand for identification as Dodgin reveals his new role and the scene hints at underlying tension.

Dodgin

German Ace Plans Trans Atlantic Flight Before Christmas

German ace Udet announced he had concluded arrangements for a trans Atlantic flight before Christmas. A specially constructed Rohrbach Pane will be used. The semi hydro airplane will be piloted by Udet with an expert navigator and a sponsor from industry backing the endeavor.

Berlin Ernest Idet Udet

Prince of Wales Faces Split Over Vivisection Bill

London reports a dispute at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals as Prince of Wales, who is its president, pushes to abandon support for the anti vivisection bill provoking uproar at the annual meeting. A revolutionary vote criticized the committee’s stance and its financial remark about borrowing the umbrella is noted.

London Prince of Wales Royal Society For the Prevention

Mrs Edwards Gets Decree

Huntington Jung 24 Mrs Edwards granted a partial divorce from Pred Edwards wealthy octurer and once a candidate for Republican nomination for United States senator by Judge 5 in domestic relations court. The decision awards Mrs Edwards $15000 for release of a home $750 alimony monthly and $5000 counsel fees. Defendant to pay case costs about $15000. Personal property including automobile and jewelry awarded to Mrs Edwards. Commissioner Henry Shanta charged $3366.7.

Huntington, Jung Mra Mag McCormick Edy Edwards United States Henry Shanta

Hospital Notes on Wickham and post-op patients

Hospital notes report H R Wickham a ticket agent at the local railroad station underwent a major operation this morning and is in satisfactory condition. Hugh McDaniel and Master Eugene Ogden were discharged yesterday after recent operative care returning to their respective homes.

H.R. Wickham Hugh McDaniel Eurgene Ogden

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Grafton Sentinel Mary Margaret Summerville White Rose Grove Woodman Circle Red Men’s Hall Entre Nous Cmb Sylvia Fansler Entre Nous Club Nick Whyte Beech Street Leland Price Marguerite Ours Pansler Mesdalles Niel Whyte Lloyd Loraw Elwood Englehardt Marguerite" Ours Mary Pearl, Anderson Elizabeth Davis L. W. Kruger Jolly Twelve Club Lloyd Kuhn Mackin Street Menefee Stalnaker Mary Mays Helen Louise Frazier First Ward Myrtle Frazier Imogene Knight Wa Debhers Nellie Mcintosh Tila Withers Elizabeth Collier Maxine Wells Sara Bell Henderson Rost Mae White Georgia Elten Brown Gladys Tucker Tai Simons James Lambert Weat Main Street P. F. Gillispie Louise Ringler Fetterman Phillipp Metterman Bridgeport Leone Gillispie Agnes Warne Louise Glenn Dorothy Shumiaker Josephine Mauller Bernice Sayres Mary Keling Messrs Lawrence Riley Charles Guluspie Kenneth Orr Albert Hannon Bilis Withers Chester Proudfoot HL. Carroll Blueville Victrola Haymond Piano Co W. Main ST Grafton, W. VA Florence Poe Donohue Uriek Steel and Stone Construction Princess Ocean and South Carolina Ave Paul Rosecrans Satsa THE Dan Moody Texas Poweror Ma” Ferguson Chicago Hugo Hartman Chicago Association of Commerce George Gough of Keyser Park View Flemington Apent Governor Gore TN Tar Ace Welworth Jace Dollar Store Hanway Mrs. Edwards Huntington Kee Trin Doan Kioneya Auto Electric Service Boylen Battery. CO Rin Breenlin Brenlin Omar Ralph S. Kunst
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