Book Reviews and Society Gatherings Highlight Local Club Life
The Women's Club hosted a luncheon at St Pauls M E Church with a review of Isabel Wilder's Mother and Four by Mrs Z L Dean and a recital of John Goodfellow's Office Upstairs by Mrs E F K Roof. Social rounds featured a card party at Mrs William Stuck Jr s home with top prizes for Mrs Virgil Rohrbaugh and Miss Ruth Turner. A birthday dinner honored Frank Cool and his mother with guests from Tunnelton. Capus Sisters elected a new secretary Miss Roberta Jones and enjoyed games and refreshments. Queen Esther Circle held its monthly meeting with twenty present and a handkerchief shower for Mrs Leo Flack who plans to move to Baltimore.
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Women’s Club
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Isabel Wilder
William Stuck, Jr
Card Club
Maple Avenue
Virgil Rohrbaugh
Ruth Turner
Henry A. Cool
W. Charles St
Frank
Capsus
Frances Shackelford
Regina Lowther
Robert Jones
Lucille Blackman
Miss Shackelford
Kathleen Moran
Roberta Jones
Mildred Lucas
Dorothy Bennett
Ruth Morgan
Florence Linn
Martha Gatrell
Queen Esther Circle
Queen Esther Missionary Circle
Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church
Catherine White
Leo Flack
Dorothy White
St. Charles Street
Beauty Shade Advice For Women From Stage Actress
My Beauty Hint may Mackillop sellin of the proper shade of Upstick is extremely important. There is a certain shade suitable for each individual type of beauty and every woman should experiment with several different shades until she finds the color that best goes with her complexion. Brunets should use a deeper red than blonds and eye shadow may need changing after suntan on the beach.
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May Mackillop
Sellin
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Promoted by Miss Georgia Hickman
Miss Georgia Hickman of 2619 Jacob St Wheeling endorses Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery. She says she was troubled by pimples and eruptions on her face and torso, used one bottle, felt relief, and could work with energy again. She recommends the tonic to friends and notes it is sold by all and for free medical advice in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Hickman
Jacob St. Wheeling
Dr. Pierce
Pistes
P. J. Madden Dies After Illness in Clarksburg
Patrick Joseph Madden 64 a former Baltimore and Ohio railroad engineer died at his home 123 Oak street Clarksburg at 205 this morning after a thirteen month illness He was born in Grafton July 26 1868 son of Anthony and Catherine Madden He joined the railroad at fifteen and after years as a locomotive engineer grew ill on his engine thirteen months ago Surviving three daughters Mary Margaret and Catherine Madden all of Clarksburg three brothers James Thomas and William Madden of Grafton a sister Mrs Mary Hushton also of Grafton His wife Margaret Ward Madden died several years ago Funeral at 9 am Thursday at the Church of Immaculate Conception with Rev Father P J McDermott officiating Interment Holy Cross cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Joseph Madden
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Oak Street
Clarksburg
Mr.Madden
Grafton
Anthony
Catherine Loftisf Madden
Mary Madden
Margaret Madden
Catherine Madden
James
Thomas
William Madden
Mary Hushton
Margaret Ward Madden
Church of Immaculate Conception
P. J. McDermott
Holy Cross Cemetery
Walter G Senior Dies in Fresno California
Walter G Senior aged 87 died in Fresno California where he had lived after leaving Webster about twenty years ago. A native of Dewsberry England he came to America young and spent years in Mannington and Webster where he was superintendent of the Webster blanket mill. The mill fire led him to relocate to California. His wife is deceased and he is survived by James I Senior of Fresno Mrs. E D Primm and Robert G Senior of Fairmont.
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Walter G. Senior
Freso
California
Webster
Mr. Senior
Dewsberry
England
Mannington
Senior
James I. Senior
Fresno
Calif
E. D.primm
Robert G. Senior
Fairmont
Re opening of Owens-Illinois plant and recalls across states
Toledo reports the Owens-Illinois Glass Company will reopen its Charleston West Virginia plant, with 800 to 1,000 workers expected to return. In Wheeling nearly 300 Pollack Stogie workers resume after a month idle. In Scranton 2,500 miners return to Marine coal mine and Coalbrook Colliery, operated by Hudson Coal Company.
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Toledo, O
Charleston, W. Va
Owens-Illinois Glass Company
Wiliam E. Lewis
Wheeling
Pollack Stogie Company
Scranton
Marvine
North
Coalbrook
Carbondale
Hudson Coal Company
76 Bodies Recovered In Huge Slide In Peru
Reports from Trujillo say relief workers have recovered the bodies of 76 people buried by a landslide near Tan Tadav. Heavy rains caused the slide and disrupted the Peru railroad service between Tima and Cerro Da Pas, severing communications nationwide. At Huanuco, three days of continuous rain worsened conditions.
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Lima
Peru
Trujillo
Tima
Cerro da Pas
Huanuco
Robbers Lose Fight Over $15000 at Chicago Office
In Chicago on March 28 two robbers attacked the Commerce Armored Car Protection offices for more than $15000. A robber identified as Jack White, 28, was shot and seriously injured. Owners Thomas and Frank J Palten chased the remaining intruder from the building.
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Chicago
Commerce Armored Car Protection Company
Jack White
Thomas
Frank J Palten
Vaudevillists Score Hit On Tonight at Opera House
Paul and Jim the melody twins of vaudeville and radio return to the Opera House tonight after a big crowd last evening. They perform songs jokes and a blackface act along with string instruments mountain ballads and range songs. Dancing and lively entertainment are promised for thousands in Nashville and Fairmont audience members.
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Paul and
Jim
Melody Twins
WSM
Nashville
WMMN
Fairmont
Opera House
Five More State Workers Resign Posts
Charleston March 28 The state supreme court ruled delay rental on oil and gas lands is in lieu of developments not an excuse for fraudulent drainage. The decision reversed Barbour circuit court in Hoffman Trimble v Hope Natural Gas to protect a 156 acre leased tract from unlawful drainage. Governor Kump accepted resignations of two road commission members and three department heads who refused salary reductions.
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Charleston
State Supreme Court
Barbour
Hoffman Trimble
Hope Natural Gas Company
Trimble
Mar
Kump
Road Commission
C. P. Fortney
Harold C. Tompkins
State Road Commission
Charleton C. Pierce
W. T. Henshaw
G. E B. Ferguson
Bureau of Negro Welfare and Statistics
Fortney
Birth Announce in St Marys Hospital Clarksburg
A son born Monday afternoon March 2 at St Marys hospital Clarksburg to Mr and Mrs Ray E Benson. Baby weighs eight and a half pounds. Mother Mary Louise Lake is daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Lake of West Wilford street. The Sentinel offers congratulations.
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St. Mary's Hospital
Clarksburg
Ray E. Benson
Mary Louise Lake
C. B. Lake
West Wilford Street
The
Sentinel
Man 65 Surrenders Over Slaying Of 8 Year Old Boy
Kalamazoo Michigan inmate Daniel Smith, 65, walked into police headquarters claiming he killed a boy, after the body of 8-year-old George Badham was found in a shack. Police say Smith confessed to striking the boy with an axe and is believed to be temporarily insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
George Badham
Daniel Smith
Smith
Visitors from Clarksburg and Fairmont Stop This Day
Mrs Cuilomba Bonafede and her sister Miss Mary Forcello and Mrs C T Morehead were visitors in Clarksburg today. Jay Fleming cashier of the First National Bank was in Fairmont this morning on business. U S Morrow prominent farmer and stockman of Route 50 is a business visitor in the city today.
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Jay Fleming
First National Bank
Fairmont
U.S. Morrow
Route 50
Municipal Salary Cut Upheld By tribunal
Charleston March 28 The supreme court upheld the municipal salary reductions ordered by the special legislature last summer ranging from 10 to 20 percent. Two Charleston city employees had challenged the cuts seeking writs of mandamus to restore pay to prior levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Supremey Court
Cocoanut Jumbles and Meat Loaf Dinner Menu
Menu shows breakfast lunch and dinner items with Cocoanut Jumbles as dessert. Includes recipes for Cocoanut Jumbles and Savory Meat Loaf with Escalloped Potatoes. Notes on batter handling, serving leftovers, and partner sides.
Wesleyan Choir Plans Its First Road Trip
The West Virginia Wesleyan Choir led by Professor Frank Muzzy will travel from Buckhannon to Moundsville for their first out of town concert. They broadcast on WWVA Wheeling on Friday and perform at Thompson Church that night. The next night they appear in Blackville and then proceed to Fairmont to sing at the First Methodist Episcopal church via station WWMMN at five o'clock Sunday evening.
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Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan Choir
Frank Muzzy
Wesleyan College
Moundsville
WWVA
Wheeling
Thompson ‘Church
Blackville
Fairmont
First Methodist Episcopal
WMMN
Skeeter Brown Faces Theft Charge in Latrobe Street Case
John Skeeter Brown appeared before Magistrate James Lilly charged with stealing two mattresses from an old railroad camp car near Latrobe street opposite Exchange Mill. He pleaded guilty and received twenty days in jail. arresting officer tied to the B&O police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Skeeter” Brown
James Lilly
Exchange Mill
Latrobe Street
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Walter Senior
Vaudevillists
Delay Rental CIV
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Thomas N. Jefferys
Missouri
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Hinton
Noah Gadd
Reconstruction Corporation
Eee
Lake Merrit
Oakland
St. Joseph, Mo
Lela Trochsel
Karl H. Regeman
Zion Evangelical Church of St. Joseph
Mr. Jefferys
Miami
Florida
Havana
Cuba
Roosevelt
the Dollar Store
W. Main ST
Shaw
United States
George Bernard Shaw
San Francisco
Angelo Rossi
Man
Michigan
Celery Grower
Friedlander
West Main Street
Grafton, W. Va
Department of Agriculture
Baltimore American
Mitchell
Charles £. Mitchell
Nations City Bank
New York
Max D. Steuer
Mrs
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Wesleyan Choir
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