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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

5

Personal Mention and Local Notes From the City

A roundup of names and brief notes from local residents and visitors. C B Bailey went to Tunnelton. F T Martin returned from Fairmont on legal business. Miss Ethel Waller back in Flemington visiting friends. Gay E Bennett attends Y M C A convention in Clarkeburg. Mrs Z W Coffmann returns from Fairmont visiting daughter Mrs Shaffer. Various ads and small notices follow about Preventics candy, local trades, and staff changes at the post office and bank, plus wedding attendance and fishing trips.

C. B. Bailey Tunnelton F. T. Martin Fairmont Ethel Waller Flemington Gay E. Bennett Y M.C.A Clarkeburg Z. W. Coffmann Shaffer T. A. Wamsley Parsons Parkernburg R.B Hawkins Philippi Harry Byer P. J. Crogan Kingwood Jos. McLane Pitteburrg Guy Allender Morgantown M. & M. Bank A. E. Lake Gay Street J. R Bryson Tygart Valley Glass Co Wheeling Ethel Retzell Blanche Christman Keyser Lulu Leith

West Virginia Building Jamestown Exposition Invitation

Copies received by Senator Bailey and Delegate Mackin invite the press to the West Virginia Building opening at the Jamestown Tercentennial Exposition on Tuesday afternoon July 2, 1907 from five to six o clock. A large number of Grafton people are expected to attend the dedication and West Virginia day ceremonies. Commission

Ren Era Bailey Mackin West Virginia Grafton Sentinel

Increased Salaries for Grafton Postoffice Employees

Grafton postal workers will receive a large July first pay raise. Clerks in the local post office all get a one hundred dollar monthly increase, raising annual pay. City carriers jump from 800 to 900 dollars per year, while rural carriers gain 7 to 75 dollars per month based on miles traveled.

Grafton Uncle Sam Ave

Rev C L Queen Honored with Doctor of Divinity Titles

The Rev C L Queen pastor of the M P church in the city is honored with Doctor of Divinity degrees from Adrian College Michigan and Kansas City University of Missouri on the same day June 18. The Sentinel joins in congratulations to the young and respected minister. ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Heirs and creditors of the late Hugh W Painter must present claims to Mrs Clara M Painter Burton WV promptly. Jack Kelley of Terra Alta is handling matters.

C. L. Queen M. P Adrian College Adrian Mich Kansas City University of Missouri Queen Sentinel Dr. Quesp Hugh W. Painter Tleame Clara M. Painter Burton, W.va Jack Kelley Terra Alta

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