Mountaineer Council 44 meets. Duvall resigns
Last night Mountaineer Council No. 44 Junior Order United American Mechanics met in their lodge room in the McCrory building for the regular session. Officer H R Duvall resigned as recording secretary after years of service. the lodge expressed gratitude for his faithful work. The Ladies Auxiliary and other social groups held meetings and events in Pruntytown and nearby towns, with plans announced for July activities and a Rotary Kiwanis joint program at the Y M C A featuring dances, speeches, and entertainment.
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Juntor Order
Mountaineer Council No
United
American Mechanics
McCrory
H. R. Duvall
Duvall
Grafton
Rotary-Kiwanis
Rotary and
Kiwanis
Rotary-Annes
Rotary
Charles A. "Keefer
Alden Beagle
Smith and Hoover
Smith
Hoover
F. Shafer
Dallas Menear
Harry
Compton
Ralph H. Cline
Robert W. Service
Yukon
Vine Gold Leaf Quartette
Brown and Dyer
Frank Emerson
Country Club
Paul P. Warden
Mildred Keefer
Rotarians
East Side
West Side
al’ Smith
A. J. Torrey
St. Matthias’ Episcopal Church
W. H. Arnold
Salvation Army
A. A. Pickering
Rowflesburg
Beautiful Home For Sale On East Wilford Street
Gertrude Countryman offers a well located eight room home on East Wilford Street for 4700 dollar asking price. The appraisal valued it at 8000 by two businessmen from Grafton. features include cellar laundry finished attic hardwood floors presses and ward robes plus modern conveniences. five minutes from B and C depot, sold under real business reasons at half cost to build. contact in First National Bank building or by telephone 136-W. sale on reasonable terms.
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Wilford Street
Grafton
First National Bank
Gertrude Countryman
Noted writer on honeymoon and Epworth attendees listed
The article lists Mrs Shade Bolyard and Miss Nellie Tiweedlove among many attendees at a honeymoon event. It names numerous Hovatter Bolyard Smith and Canfield families, Epworth League participants from West Main Street Church and other Grafton churches, plus contingents from Rowlesburg Webster Simpson and Pleasant Creek leagues.
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Shade Bolyard
Nellie Tiweedlove
Willia Hovatter
Lester Hovatter
Carl Hovater
Elbert Hovatter
Nona Hovatter
Junior Hovatter
Dorsey Bolyard
Ardith Bolyard
Richard Holyard
James Bolyard
Josephine Smith
Pauline Smith
Mary Sturm
Louise Sturm
Helen Delaney
George Benzi
Delaney Charles Delaney
Isabelle McMoss
Adeline Isner
Katherine Isner
Opal Canfield
Bernard Canfield
Ayal Canfield
Jerome Canfield
Katherine Breedlove
Margaret Heinzman
Martha Jean Delaney
Marsha Jean
Dr. Bird
Epworth League
West Main Street
Curtis Lambert
Harry White
Russell Evans
Davis Evans
John Evans
John Peters
George Peters
Loraine Evans
William Glenn
Frank Bolyard
Joseph Evans
Maxine Boyd
Edith Boyd
Elizabeth Jackson
Viri Lambert
Elizabeth Robinson
Louise Ringler
Orelia Ringler
Virginia Robinson
Elizabeth Hart
Robert Bolyard
Grafton
Thirty Epworth Leaguers Leave Grafton for Fairmont Rally
About thirty Epworth Leaguers from Grafton head to Fairmont for a Moreamtown District rally at Diamond Street M. and Church. Joseph Evans of Morgantown district president chairs. Rev Dotson of Fairmont will lead a league work discussion with state officers to observe district activity for another title year. About two hundred delegates expected. Morgantown aims to keep cup from West Main Street Teague. Sunday program includes Morning Watch and Sunday School with a special sermon by Rev.
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Epworth
Grafton
Fairmont
Moreamtown
Epworth League
Diamont Street
Joseph Evans
Dotson
Morgantown
West Virginia
Grypston
State Institute
Buckhannon
Local Social Headlines Highlight Area Guests and Visits
F City Briel 1B Lovejoy and daughter Elea of Bellaire Ohio are guests of Mrs. Lovejoys Pearl and Mollie Daw. Miss Retta Knight and Alice Knight returned from Wheel ing after attending the Wilson Knight wedding. Mr. and Mrs. H D Rohr and family of Weston visited McGraw avenue. John Keely returned from Baltimore Washington and Martinsburg. Thomas M Heall improves after a week at home on W Washington street.
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Lovejoy
Eleanore
Bellaire
Ohio
H. D. Rohr
Weston
W. C. Manley
McGraw Avenue
John Keely
Baltmore
Washington
Martins- Dues
Thomas M. Heall
W. Washington Street
National Air Trophy Contest Attracts $12000 In Prizes
National Air continues on page one noting a $12000 cash prize pool for winners. Eddie Stinson, last year’s tour champion, pilots a Stinson-Detroiter in this year’s contest.
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National Air
Eddie Stinson
Dry Democrats and Unity Bout in Raleigh Dispatch
Josephus Daniels criticizes New York Governor Smith for a telegram supporting the Democratic presidential nomination as unnecessary and ill timed. He notes unity at the convention and recalls Parker letter comparisons while detailing dry plank debates and committee roles.
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Hitchcock
Nebraska
Arthur Mullen
J. Bruce Kremer
Montana
Owen D. Young
New York
Daniels
Raleigh
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Raleigh News and Observer
Smith
Smit
Parker
St. Louis
Houston
Youth Arrested For Stealing Onion Garden Goods
State Corporal J W Wooddell arrested Hairless Boles 19 of Knottsville district for stealing onions from the Boys Industrial School grounds at Pruntytown. Boles was loading the produce into a taxi when nabbed. driver S A Thomas not charged. County jail hold pending warrant. authorities plan to swear out charges.
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J. W. Wooddell
Hairless Boles
Knottsville
Pruntytown
Holes
Wooddell
S.A
Thomas Thomas
Toles
Kessell Anvil
North Dakota Voters Uphold Prohibition Law
North Dakota voters rejected a move to repeal the dry clause of the state constitution, preserving the 1889 prohibition statute. In a Wednesday primary, the margin was about 5,000 in favor of keeping the ban on manufacturing and selling intoxicating liquor within North Dakota.
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Fargo
N. D
North Dakota
Young Flyer Breaks Record For Planes
Seaside Oregon reports Jimmy Rinehart an 18 year old Portland flyer landed after a 16 hour 6 minute 25 2-10 second flight in a 6x-5 plane, setting a new world record for the class. Lieut. Valentine Gephart of the National Aeronautic Society kept flight records and the barograph is held for inspection.
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Seaside
Ore
Jimmy Rinehart
Portland Flyer
Valentine Gephart
National Aeronautic Society
Rinehart
New York Woman In London Loses Gems
Mrs Joseph B Dickson of New York reported to police in London that jewelry valued at 25000 dollars was stolen from a fashionable hotel in the west end. She returned to her flat after golf at Stoke Pages and could not open her door. The jewel case, kept in a suitcase, was found open and the items missing including rings bracelets earrings watches and pins.
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London
Joseph B. Dickson
New York
West End
Stoke Pages
Balloonists Set Out Today In Title Race
Balloonists from seven nations started the Gordon Bennett international race at Ford airport Detroit at 4 p m. The lighter-than-air craft include three US entries three German and two French with entries from Denmark Switzerland Argentina and Belgium. The balloon traveling the greatest distance from Detroit will win the prize.
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Detroit
Ford Airport
United States
Germany
France
Denmark
Switzerland
Argentina
Belgium
Arrest Man On Old Charge In Newport
Newport Kentucky June 30 a man named Jack Ditzel of Huntington West Virginia was arrested on a fugitive warrant charging him with a prohibition law violation. He was held for West Virginia authorities.
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Newport
Jack Ditzel
Huntington
W. Va
West Virginia
Clarksburg Lady Is Honored By Society
Davenport Iowa June 30 Isa M Taylor of Clarksburg West Virginia was elected third vice president of Quota Clubs International at the annual convention Mrs Elizabeth J White of New Castle Pennsylvania was named president Other officers named include second vice president Catherine Olney Worcester Massachusetts and directors Bertha W Perry Denver Colorado and Juliette Southard New York Washington DC It was also recommended that permanent headquarters for the clubs be established
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Davenport
Iowa
Isa M. Taylor
Clarksburg
W. Va
Quota Clubs International
Elizabeth J. White
New Castle
Catherine Olney
Worcester
Mass
Bertha W. Perry
Denver
Colo
Juliette Southard
New York
Washington, D. C
Stage Beauty Faces Court in Domestic Divorce Case
Chicago June 30 Jeanne Eagles wife of Edward Harris Coy once Yale football star seeks a divorce on cruelty grounds. She alleges fists and a shaking incident and argues she is a resident of Illinois though Equity suspension affects her acting status. The case follows her dispute with Equity over stage work.
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Chicago
Jeanne Eagles
Edward Harris
Ted) Coy
Yale
Sabath
Hmself
Miss Eagles
Orville Taylor
Equity
Berry crops flourish despite cold snap and rain
The region reports plentiful strawberries with large size and good flavor though excess rain threatens late-season yield. Raspberries and blackberries also show strong outlooks while cherries remain scarce due to late frost and a spring freeze, yet the bumper berry crop may offset losses. Thousands of gallons are expected to reach Grafton markets.
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Knottsville
Grafton
Friend in Denmark Calls Up Al Smith
A Copenhagen call from Bruce Reynolds of the Lambs Club to Governor Al Smith joins hundreds of congratulatory messages on his nomination. Reynolds joked he was calling from the land of the midnight sun at three in the morning with the sun shining brightly.
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Albany
N. Y
Smith
Copenhagen
Denmark
Bruce Reynolds
The
Lambs Club
Wife of Senator Is Very Critically Ill
U S Senator Edwards, en route from the New Jersey delegation to the national Democratic convention, hurried home to be with his wife who is critically ill in Houston. He left the delegation days ago after reports of her condition improved, but later word prompted his return to be by her bedside.
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Jersey
Houston
New Jersey
U. S
Edwards
U Edwards
Jealousy Ends in Tragedy Amid Boarding House Plots
A man named Gordon, an alleged bootlegger, pursued a romance with a girl who stayed at a Scotts Run boarding house. After being warned to back off by rival Davis, the two men fought in the woods. Davis shot at a tree, then Gordon fired, killing Davis with a shot to the brain. Gordon planned a self defense plea, but authorities seek more evidence. The Wiseman girls are detained in Upshur jail for questioning as investigations continue.
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Davis
Scotts Run
Gordon
Winding Davis
Ordon
Wiseman
Upshur
Yexter
Ben M. Wilson
Smith Plans Campaign Route for Governor
The governor explains he will speak in his own language to voters and decide what he can accomplish if elected. He will travel to New York City to meet national committee members, attend the Fourth of July event at City Hall steps, address new voters at Tompkins Hall, and return to Albany for a Boy Scout event on July 10, hoping for a short vacation.
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O. H
Knights of Columbus
Andrews M. B. Ghureh
Grafton Park
New York City
Tammany Hall
City Hall
Albany
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Justis Ross
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Lola Boyles
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Epworth League Society
St. Paul's M. EB
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Joe Jolliffe
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Martha Jean
Fa- Delaney
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Asheville
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