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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1933

Page

3

Birthday Parties Highlight Society Page

The society column recounts James Edwin Hughes celebrating his first birthday with Colleen Bolyard as guest of honor and multiple family friends. Separate reports cover United Brethren Missionary Society elections and program notes, Woodman Circle Club gathering, a surprise birthday party at a country home with bridge games, and an Indian Tea hosted by the World Wide Guild at First Baptist Church with tea service details.

James Edwin Hughes Roy E. Hughes Washington Street Colleen Bolyard James Frederick Robert Peters Huds U. B United Brethren Missionary Society Russel DeMoss Mary Hoffman Katie Raw Russel Dotson Dorsey Ridenour Frances Bennett Harold Waller Harold Knight John Waller Lois Lu A. A. Holt Alice Randal World Wide Guild S. C. Herod First Baptist Church Homer Gatrell Ruby Bonafield

My Beauty Hint for Bright Evening Dressing

Sit at your dressing table in bright even light. Remove all makeup and comb hair back to reveal neck and face. Apply oil or greasy cream to accentuate curves and hollows, highlighting both good and bad features to decide on the most effective makeup.

You Can Have a Lovely Skin MELLO GLO Powder Ad

A vintage advertisement promoting MELLO GLO face powder. Claims long wear hides fine lines and shine without irritation using a new French process. Announces fragrance and pricing at 0c and $1.00 tax free, from Grafton Drug & Chemical Co.

Grafton Drug & Chemical Co Ady

News-Jigger Highlights Local Society and Rally Events

The report covers a church program with Hymn and Rev Herod, Miss Evelyn Swiger introducing participants including Miss Mary Powell and Miss Goldie Bailey, Indian costuming, a silver offering for missions, and benediction by Rev Herod. It notes a card party benefiting St Augustine's at the Hotel Grafton, a T N T Club gathering with games and prizes, a large Christian Endeavor rally at Webster M E church with multiple speakers from Philippi Wendell Flemington Simpson Grafton Dakour g and Jane Lew, and a Blueville school teachers dinner for the Board of Education. Lend a Hand Circle at First Presbyterian met with twelve members and a visitor.

F. G. Herod Evelyn Swiger Mary Powell Fairmont Montana Blaker Herod Helen Menear Goldie Bailey West Virginia Alaska Vélma Devers Ater Herod M. E Church Webster Christian Endeavor Union’ C. E Philippi Wendel Flemington Simpson Grafton Daksourg Jane Lew Mary Jackson Cyde C. Richman Grafton Velma Davis Ruby Duncan Clarksburg Charles Wolfe Webster_societ Beulah Land Tracy Felton Gar Campbell Randall Wolverton Sandy Papalardo Blueville School Board of Education Alf Withers Earl Fawcen Wm. Riggleman Ed. Gans Lawrence Weaver Lloyd Shriver Henderson William Grimes Elizabeth Hoffa Lena Walter Esther Dever Ruth Ann Welch

Miss Marguerite Foy Returns Home After Visit

Personal notes report Miss Marguerite Foy returning home from a two week visit with her aunt Mrs W P O Neil in Parkersburg. Frank Shafferman of Newburg was a business visitor in the city. A son visiting N F Kendall of Maple avenue is in Charleston on business. Also mentions general remarks about bears and a March 16 news item on the bituminous coal group moving to reduce competition and a ruling allowing a marketing association to be formed without violating anti trust laws.

Marguerite Foy Frank Shafferman Newburg Son N F. Kendall Maple Avenue Charleston Washington Appalachian Coals Incorporated Cincinnati Supreme Court

Funeral for Ulysses G Arnett at Pruntytown Church

Funeral services were held for Ulysses G. Arnett 60 a guard at West Virginia Industrial Schools for Boys in Pruntytown with Rev Charles Hawkins presiding Interment followed at Sunset Memorial Park Clarksburg Delphia Lodge I O O F members conducted a brief service at the cemetery The article notes ten percent of Foot Transit service issues in New York traced to improperly fitting footwear with a historical reference to a Broad Way coach line setup on Feb 2 1838

Ulysses G. Arnett West Virginia Pruntytown Pruntytown Methodist Episcopal Church Charles Hawkins Sunset Memorial Park Clarksburg Delphia Lodge New York

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Woodman Circle Club Bert Isner Dewey Avenue Grace Louden Daisy Dotson Vernie Setler Elizabeth McFarland Na Maloney Amanda Renner Dessie Heck Delma Knight Pearl Hussion Ruth Crouser Miriam Isner Stafford Sturm Mary Weekly Margaret Brown Dorothy Heck Kate Greenwald Barbara Rogers Babe Ruth St. Augustine's Catholic Church T. N. T. Club C. W. Wells W. Main Street C. C. Gough William Wilson Richard Williams Abe Tackett Lillie Corbin Grand Street First Presbyterian Church E. 8. Smith Thomas Love Frank J. Turvander Mrs. Smith Irvin Rowland Coats Franz and Burka West Main Street Grafton, W. VA Hassco ET Pain Texas Mexico City General Electric
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