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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

3

West Virginia Writer on World Trip Notes Grafton Links

Dr A R Warden aboard the ship en route from Los Angeles to Honolulu writes of meeting Clarence Miller and his wife in Los Angeles and a boy from Grafton. He praises West Virginia, cites its mountains and forests, and notes activities aboard including a Rotary club and a mixed quartet. He mentions Panama Canal history and the ship’s progress toward Hawaii with a mention of hotel visits and local acquaintances.

Ee Warden Los Angeles A. R. Warden California Ife Red S Andrews Episcopal Church Honolulu Tolenty Pink Grafton Clarence Miller West Virginia Rotarians Toklo Camera Hub Travelers Club Rotary Club

Dawes in Spotlight as Senate Lecture Sparks Debate

Washington March 13 The sensational senate lecture by Charley Dawes stirs gossip on his presidential prospects for 1928 and his potential impact on the Coolidge administration. Analysts note Dawes will be outspoken and aim to shape policy while avoiding subservience to the president.

Washington Mareh Charley Dawes Senate Dawes Coolidge Igontidge Hardin Cowlide United States League of Nations Dawe ‘Peel Norris House Mr. Coolidge Mr. Dawes Hell Mario

Dawes Speech Sparks Debate Over Coolidge Era Politics

The Dawes address stimulates partisan reaction as coolidge allies push back and Senate strategies loom. Analysts warn against overstating impact while noting the possible rallying point Dawes could offer opposition in 1928. The piece portrays Dawes, Coolidge factions, and Senate dynamics in the post inauguration buzz.

Newburg Man Breaks Leg Jumping From Rail Car

Forest Pracht, 17, extra track repairman for the Bathmore and Ohio Railroad, was injured at about 4 15 Thursday when a motor car ran over him near Newburg. He suffered a fractured leg above the knee and bruises, was taken to Grafton City Hospital, and was not in alarming condition. Pracht said eight other repairmen rode the car, a tire on the rail caused the accident, and he jumped last, slipping as he left the car. The car traveled about fifteen miles per hour.

Newburg Bathmore and Ohio Railroad Grafton City Hospital Sentinel Pracht Ais Dorothy Tutt Fairmont Katherine Sawyer West Washington Street D. Jefferies Atlantic and Pacific Tea Main Street John K. Hamilton Lonaconing Dms Mary M. Withers Rt. 5 Frose Charles Corbin Corbin Band Philippi Ada , Rush Pruntytown Rush Oral Jones John C. McIntosh Royal Arch Goriie West Main Street T.S. Kelly Hastings Michigan Mary Jo Moran A. A. Poling Rt. 3 Guy Williams Bank of Flemington Williams Gratton Presbyteri Brotherhood of the Church Kitty Ford Jolliffe James E. Lanham Flemington Andy Bowman Kasson Grafton C. Joleming Ruth Jackson W. A. Seavers Wheeling H Phillips Beavers Max Pearlman Osgood's A. G. Martin A. W. Burdett Ward Lanhaw Scott G Ace Fairisout A.W. Burdett M. Grady Philadelphia Harry Mackay Walnut Street May Correll Central School Philipps Waltman Brown Arthur Montgomery Roy McCue Michael McCue George Mitter Rex Mittter Hlotra James Mitter Harry A. Clark F. A. Bust Mannington Carl Ford Charleston Exie Pauline Witte Wilmoth Akron Ohio J. Rorabaugh Charles , Monroe Mis Goldie Smith Lena Lough West Gratton Robert Maloney, Jr W. N. Malone Dewey Avenue Mra Brooke Hart Clarksburg

Bobbing Brings Jobs for Women in England

London observers report a rapid absorbtion of women into hairdressing and related services as bobbed hair gains popularity. Statistics on unemployment show more women finding work earning higher wages than men, helped by increased trimming and styling demand amid extra charges for bobbed locks.

London England

Contempt Charges Placed On Haymond and Deputies in Eviction Case

A circuit court rule requires Squire L. C. Haymond Constables Z Pitser and Victor Menear Clarence Vannort Art Vannory to appear facing contempt charges for defying a court order. The case arises from eviction of union miners from Rosehill Coal Company houses after bond issues and appeals connected to a 1924 housing dispute. The trial date is pending with legal teams slated to present in Grafton next week.

Squire Haymond Taylop County Coal CO Squire L. .C. Haymond Z. Pitser Victor Menear Clarence Vannort Art Vannory Warren 2. Kittle Circuit Court Rosehill Coal Company William Barker Albert Saddler Charles Sapp John Baberia Boyd Linville C.oy Frank Smith Lem McKinney W. P. Samples Edyard Rose Hill Coal Compa Coal Company Samples Philadelphia Charles B. Johnson Clarksburg Grafton

Unemployment figures show wartime shift in London and Britain

Government officials note men in London pay roughly 26 cents for haircuts while many cannot afford even that. unemployment figures for Britain show 260000 in city ranks and 300000 earlier, with about 1,000,000 more women at work since last year. Officials say overall unemployed numbers may fall greatly this year as wartime dynamics continue to change.

London W. Merle Watkins Holly Custer I. F. Stephens Great Britain

Rev Brown to Parkersburg for Broaddus Banquet

Rev John W Brown pastor of First Baptist Church travels to Parkersburg to speak at the Broaddus banquet at the Chancellor hotel. Alumni and supporters plan a get together to boost Broaddus College with speakers E Hulley Art L Brandon Brinnistol and G H Bartlett among others.

John W. Brown First Baptist Church Parkersburg Broaddus Chancellor Hotel The Baptist Church E. Hulley Art L. Brandon

Local Youths Enroll in Citizens Military Training Camp

Seven Taylor county youths including Gerald Coffman James T Love Paul P Marple Graham Street Francis J Martin Ray A Miller John Popolardo Nexas Swisher Route six enrolled for the annual Citizens Military Training camp at Camp Knox Kentucky in July. They trained last year and will return for a second time with government paying all expenses. Doctors D C Peck B R Bucklew F Suddarth and J S Whitescarver and J P Chenoweth offer medical exams for applicants.

Taylor County Gerald Coffman Gay Camp Knox Fort Benjamin Taritson Indiana D. C. Peck Ib. R. Bucklew

Andrews Ends Special Meet Ends Revival at Andrews Church

Reverend and Mrs G R Pollock, noted for leading revival singing at the Andrews Methodist Episcopal church since February 22, have moved to Pittsburgh to oversee the musical segment of the Inter-Church Alliance meeting launching there this week. The Andrews church revival closed midweek with many conversions reported. Fred Malone of Armour and Company Greensburg returns to arrange moving his furniture and family from Grafton to Greensburg, after being assigned Greensburg plant manager. he will visit Graf ton while there.

Pollock Andrews Method Episcopal Church Pittsburgh Inter- Church Alliance Andrews Church Fred Malone Armour and Company Greensburg Grafton Malone Greensborg

Sunday School Lesson on Jesus Ascends and Opened Scripture

The article outlines a Sunday school lesson by F p Fitewater D D Dean Gresine Benno Moody Bible focusing on the walk to Emmaus, the unrecognized companion, and the risen Christ. It covers Jesus opening the scriptures, the disciples recognizing Him, and His final ascent, with notes on the disciples’ faith and mission to evangelize.

F. P. Fitewater D.D. Dean Gresine Benno Moody Bible

Playful exercise aids child development in every era

The text argues that physical activity and play are essential for young humans and animals. It cites philosophers like Max Muller and notes plays such as tag and blind man's bluff as universal, ancient behaviors. It suggests outdoor or porch-based activities using simple objects to promote exercise and amusement.

Chidren Max Muller Pinyed Rosy India Alaska New York Carter Jercise

They Only Can Worship in Spirit With Holy Ghost Members

Mrs. John Liebaugh of Bridgeport visits city as guest of Mrs Henry Marland. The note quotes a religious sentiment about the Holy Spirit as an abiding comforter and the understanding of those with Him in their hearts.

N. Hy Mack John Liebaugh Bridgeport Henry Marland

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