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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1913

Page

8

Local Social Notes Highlight Arrivals and Visits

Miss Carrie Brown arrives from Baltimore to spend weeks with sister Mrs C E Flanagan. Mrs Philander Bartlett of Simpson visits sister Mrs William Brown at Blueville. Miss Nina McDade returns from Elkins. Ww C Florian state MCA secretary confers on assa ion work with Lecy Middleton. J T Dailey of Kingwood visits city friends. W J Riordan, Elks initiate, stays over Sunday. Mrs Mary Dean and Mrs E Newton leave for Parkersburg then Washington Ind to see Zena Dean. Atty John L Hechmer departs for Marlinton on business. Miss Katie Turner returns from Washington trip including inauguration. Mr Harry Chadduck and mother go to Fairmont. Shur-On eye glasses advertised by G W Loar & Co. 74 Main street.

Carrie Brown Baltimore C. E. Flanagan Philander Bartlett Simpson William Brown Blueville Nina McDade Elkins Ww. C. Florain M.C.A Lecy Middelton J.T. Dailey Kingwood W. J. Riordan Norwich Mary Dean E. Newton Parkersburg Washington Ind Zena Dean Atty John L. Hechmer Marlinton Katie Turner Harry, Chadduck Fairmont

Boy sustains broken collar bone near railroad ties

Norbert Robinson six year old son of Mr and Mrs M S Robinson on the South Side received a badly broken collar bone Sunday afternoon. While playing with other children on a pile of B and O cross ties on the railroad right of way a tie was shoved from the top. It struck him on the chin and base of the neck causing a severe fracture. He shows bruising and remains in pain but is not thought to have other serious injuries.

Norbert Robinson Robinson Boy C-Whattan

Obituary: Jared Rogers Dies at 82 in Taylor County

Jared Rogers, longtime Taylor County resident, died at his Wickwire area home Saturday evening at 6 o’clock, age 82. He visited Grafton often and was known to many in the city and rural districts. Survived by several children and grandchildren. Funeral held Monday at 2 p.m. in Moren Cemetery.

Jarred Rogers Taylor County Wickwire Grafton Moren

Meeting of stockholders East Grafton Coal and Coke Company

Notice to stockholders of East Grafton Coal and Coke Company schedules a special meeting on Saturday March 16 1912 at 10 AM at B F Bailey office Grafton WV to consider selling and disposing of assets and to transact other business as may arise.

East Grafton Coal & Coke Company B. F. Bailey Grafton W. Va Sale Corporation

Votes for Women bank checks advertised by Belmont

Mrs. C. N. P. Belmont uses stamped checks to advertise the suffrage cause. A creme silk ball gown with a net tunic and silver beads complements the display, bearing the slogan Votes for Women on Cheake Newport.

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Preacher Visits Town as Shopping Busy Day Ends

Mrs D M Watson of Tunnelton and Mrs J C Harrington of New spend a few days in the city. Rev Dr Ely of the Presbyterian will preach tonight at First Presbyterian Church and tomorrow night in Oakland. Clark Hamilton of Wheeling attends services and visits the burg.

D. M. Watson Tunnelton First Presbyterian Church Dr. Ely the Presbyterian and Clark Hamilton Wheeling Oakland J. C. Harrington Burg

Market Ticker: Odd cents and symbols noted

A fragment shows quirky price symbols and numbers such as .25¢ and 25c along with negative values like -20¢ and -25¢. The readable items suggest a historical price ticker or clipping focusing on fractional and negative cents without clear context or dates. Entities are limited to generic currency symbols. no persons or organizations clearly identifiable.

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Vincent’s Orchestra Jolliffe G. .L. Jolliffe Latrobe Street Servees G. W. Loar & Co Main Street H. N. Laban Beil BROK Jared Rogers Dent B. Strimple Lierect Erence Anen Arnold A. Boherb U. S Walter's Meat Department Walters Walls Ss. J. Walter Daniel Webster Washburn’s Snyder's
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