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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1926

Page

5

Father of President Coolidge Dies in Vermont

Plymouth VermontMarch 19 Civil and military tributes mark the death of Colonel John C Coolidge father of President Calvin Coolidge Funeral plans were laid at the family home with neighbors and officials in silent tribute The White House considered a military escort from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont for the funeral and the Senate adjourned in respect to the elder Coolidge.

Plymouth Coolidge John C. Coolidge Plymouth Fron Woodstock John Sargent James ¥. Coupal White House Bridgewater Corners Coupal P'clot¢K Revhn White Sherbourne White White Farm House Bridge Inn House A. M. Cram Coole Presi J. Coupal Oalidge Rover Anel John Calvin Coolidge President Coolidge Bee Albert M Cram Washington Cram Colonel Coolidge Green Mountain Waton Selecmnan Age Johnson Tate Boston War Department Fort Ethan Allan Vermont Coolidge Homenstead Senate Dale John C. Coolidsé

Brown Store Moves to New Location on Latrobe Street

The John W. Brown electrical shop relocates from Latrobe street to the Rein deacon building near the Main Latrobe junction. The former shoe department area of the Archdeacon store is now partitioned, with Archdeacon retaining the rear and the front used by the electric shop. Lighting display racks installed. shop to reopen in days.

John W. Brown Latrobe Street Rehdeacon Main Latrobe Streets Die William Archdeacon Archdeacon Electrc

Clothing For Miners' Families In Demand

An appeal from the Ohio Valley trades and Labor Assembly in Wheeling West Virginia asks for clothing shoes and food for families of striking coal miners in the northern Panhandle. The strike has lasted since April 1925 and the miners receive a weekly allowance from the United Mine Workers that does not meet needs.

Wheeling W. Va West Virginia Panhandle Ohio Valley Trades and Labor Assembly United Mine Workers

Steer carcass remove delays Wheeling express train

In Wheeling West Virginia March 19 the Wheeling Cleveland express was delayed thirty minutes after a stock yard steer wandered onto the tracks and the wreck train removed its carcass from a trestle. Also noted a social event at the home of Mrs Patrick OConnor with guests, music, and a three course dinner celebrating her husband’s thirty fourth birthday.

Wheeling W. Va Wheeling-Cleveland Express Wheeling and Lake Erie Patrick Dykes P. J O’conner West Wilfard Street P. J. O'Conner Patrick Jacksonville Florida Frances Rogers Ada Pearl Rogers Mary Deegan Anne Furey Anne Corgan Tressa Furey Marin O' Conner Anne Whelan Gray Bowers Aiere Mra Nicholas Idoni

Eastern Star Women’s Club meets at Masonic Temple

The Eastern Star Women’s Club held a large gathering at the Masonic Temple with 125 attendees including husbands and friends. A program featured Mrs A A Shumaker’s opening song America piano solos by Mrs Brooks Gall and vocal selections by Miss Catherine Lehman followed by a comedy Sewing For The Heathens. A well set dining room and a shamrock decorated table preceded a Sevish refreshments.

Eastern Star Women's Club Eastern Star Women’s Club Masonic ‘Temple Weir A. A. Shumaker America Brooks Gall Lilly of Donneybrook Fair Catherine Lehman Judd John Donnadaie Chesty C .C. Batson Harold Cole Mesdames J. B. Leamon el Love Leslie Loar John Kimmel Warner Six Loraine Painter J. A. Kelley

Dying Man Is Married In Ward At Hospital

Joseph Tracy, dangerously ill with pneumonia, was married to Mrs. Ju-Na Buddyas in a hospital ward last night. Hospital attendants report his chances of recovery are slight while Mrs. Buddyas remains by his side in Martins Kerry Ohio.

Martins Kerry Joseph Tracy

Deaths from Measles Strike Galloway Area

Three children aged six months to two years died in a measles outbreak affecting Galloway, Browntown, and nearby towns in Kagann country. In addition to fatalities, many schoolchildren left classes as physicians treated sufferers. The dead included John Wesley Gigliotte eight months, Herman Gail Armstrong one year, and Tony Gerard two years. Funeral services were held in Simpson and Valley Road cemeteries.

Galloway John Wesley Gigliotte Antonio Giglotte Simpson L. E. Bailey Simpson Cemetery Herman Gail Armstrong No- We Armstrong Browntown Valley Boad Tony Gerard West Cerard Galwho McGrumphy Remington Eby

Wesleyan Defeats Davis-Elkins In Thrilling State Final

Micky McClung scored 20 points to lead Wesleyan College to a 30 26 upset over the favored Davis Elkins Scarlet Hurricanes. Bunny Corcoran fed the offense as McClung and Corcoran lit up the floor in a tightly contested game at Tob Cat gym. McKinney paced the losers with eight points while Harrett showed flashes for Davis Elkins.

Methodists Davis-Hikins Iit McClung Wesleyan McKinney McCormick Hurricane McCormic Barrett Christy Corcoran Weihl McClang McCling Sun Legan D Buckhannon Mave Wesleyan College Methodist Scarlet Hurricane Davis-Elkins Tob Cat Bob Cat Micky McClung Victory Micky Bunny Harrett

Earl Carroll and Countess end contract in row over Ashes of Love

Washington March 19 The Countess of Cathcart and Earl Carroll part ways after a week as star and producer of the Countess play Ashes of Love Carroll says he sold his interest to the Countess she wants immediate road presentation while she claims he was to close and cancel the New York engagement She blames Carroll for the play’s chilly reception calling it a pathological study of a woman’s unusual experiences rather than a narrative of elopement plans for new plays and stories in New York

Washington Mareh Countess of Cathcart Earl Carroll Carroll New York Vera London South Africa Graven Naw Yorks

Veterans Bureau faces moral turpitude claim in insuranc e case

In Chicago on March 19, a dispute over life insurance arises as widow of Major Mark W. Hanna sues for $8600 withheld by the government while the bureau presses to reclaim $2000 already paid. The case, tied to morals provisions, will be heard April 20, amid accusations involving Hanna's family.

Icago Mark W. Hanna France Habna Veterans' Bureau Mrs. Hynda Bureau

Marshall on Stand Denies Slaying Dietrich in Probe

Philadelphia March 19 Chiropractor Buvin Marshall on trial for his life denied confessing to choking Anna May Dietrich. He claimed detectives roughing him and coercion led to a false statement. he said he killed her to prevent exposure of a relationship with Miss Dietrich.

Philadelwtiia Marcy Buvin L.marshall Anna May Dietrich Miss Dietrich Marshall Delaware County Philadelphia Commonwealth

Strange College Death Casts Light On Carnegie Tech

Pittsburgh March 19 Sterling Turner 19 Fort Wayne Ind freshman at Carnegie Institute of Technology died suddenly after falling ill in the campus cafeteria A coroner and college deputies investigated while a plebe trial board had considered infractions Turner had been called recently for initiation into a fraternity An autopsy was planned with no further details available

Pittsburgh Maren Sterling Turner Fort Wayne Ind Carnegie Institute of Technology William Marks Turner Plebe Trial Board Carnegie Tech

Rogers tells story of his Cuban flight

Commander John Rogers, former chief of the bureau of aeronautics, reports his flight from Washington to Cuba and back made at about 76 mph over 50 hours. He notes naval seaplanes achieved 50 percent hit rates in tests off the South Cuban coast and that Pensacola will graduate 50 student aviators this month and another 120.

Washington John Rogers Algi‘ant Bureau of Aeronautics Associated Press Cuba Associated Presa Honolulu Hig Rodgers Cuban Pensacola SeessEnen

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