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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

3

Social and club notes honor Mary Jean Grinnan

Mary Jean Grinnan celebrates her ninth birthday with games music and refreshments at Invenuev hosted by Mrs Fred Grinnan and family. The event features decorations gifts and a later musical concert and social at Halleck schoolhouse by Rex Lanham and the Preston County Buckwheat Blossoms with a public likely ice cream social.

Fred Grinnan Invenuev Ett Mary Jean Halleck School Rex Lanham Preston County WMMN Fairmont Kessie Martin Albert Frazier Oscar Goldbaugh Wilmer Brown Fe.c. Brown Russell Mitchell Williard Frazier George Smith

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth Pure Coverage

Advertises MELLO-GLO face powder as preventing large pores and lasting longer. Claims smooth application, pure formula, no irritation, and a youthful bloom. Promotes Glaston Drug and Chemical Co. as the seller.

Glatton Drug Addy

Paris 3 Notes Lution Hosts Colonial Party

Miss Kate Smith hosted a social at her residence with Mrs. W Burdette and Miss Lila Love. Inez Wilkins presided over a long business session planning a colonial party for May. Rev A J Torrey praised patriotic efforts. Thelma Dawson gave humorous readings. Luncheon, mini flags, and guests included Rev and Mrs Torrey, Miss Liter, Miss Dawson, and Mrs Mullonee Chamberlain. Park Pioneer Bridge Club also held a dinner theatre party in Clarksburg with virtual bridge scores and entertainment at Dolly Madison Vea Room and Robinson Grand Theatre.

Frances Evans Blue Monday Louise Glenn Ruth Courtney Rena, Primm Etta Pearl Rogers Florence Wittman Frances Rogers Ella? Rhodes Howard Courtney Paul Smith Helena Moran Clara Korte William Collins Clara Koret Kate Smith Inez Wilkins A. J. Torrey St. “Matthias Thelma Dawson Bessie Liter Allie Mullonee’ Chamberlain Park Pioneer’ Club Park Pioneer Bridge Club Clarksburg Dolly Madison ‘Vea Robinson Grand Theatre W. C. Hanway EP. ‘Clark Howard H. Holt A. A. Holt Fred B. Watkins W. M. Kerr O

Personal items from Warder Avenue residents and locals

Ray, Kenneth, Margaret and Mary Jean Grinnan of Warder Avenue are confined at home with mumps. Various social notices note visits by Kenneth Hanlon of Painesville, Mrs. Robert White of Rowlesburg, Master Junior Kelly, Mrs. Lee Annon and Pau line, Mrs. Mary Jennings, and Frank Mettler on furlough. Enock Satterfield and J A Newcome are also mentioned with hospital and travel plans.

Ray Kenneth Margaret Mary Jean Grinnan Warder Avenue Teller Burnsiides Fost Jackie Sturm John K. Sturm Knottsville Kenneth Hanlon Painesville Ohio Grafton Robert White Rowlesburg Junior Kelly Holt Apartments Buckhannon Lee Annon Thornton Pauline W. Powell East Liverpool Pittsburgh Cleveland Akron Richard Walker W. Washington Street Valley Inn Burnsindes Mary Jennings Cook’s Hospital Fairmont Frank Mettler Panama Anna+Metrler Enoch Satterfield West Main Street City Hospital

Menus by Mrs Alexander s cory

Reading as a recipe and meal plan the page lists breakfast items lunch dishes and dinner menus for a home style menu. It includes quantities for bread pudding asparagus sauce and salad dressing with measurements and instructions for making batter sauce and a salad mix. The tone resembles a domestic guide or kitchen column from a midcentury newspaper.

Baptist Present Recalls Notable Evening with Cambrian Company

The Baptist audience expresses strong appreciation for the performers saying they were invited to return. The Cambrian company features Jeannette Christine soprano Glanville Davies dramatic baritone David Owens Jones and Owen P Franklin organist.

Communists dispersed by police at Buelowplatz demo

In Berlin on May 2 a Communist crowd gathered before the Karl Liebknecht house on Buelowplatz and attempted a demonstration. Police dispersed the group with clubs, ending the gathering without reported injuries.

Berlin Buelowplatz Karl Liebknecht

West Virginia clubs to stage twenty fifth federation pageant

Charleston May 14 to 16 marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs with a history of the federation and a grand pageant The Silver Gleam will close the silver table and be staged in the high school auditorium featuring episodes such as Vision Heroism Peace Progress Influence Motherhood and Mercy A roster of club women from across the state will participate The pageant centered on women's work and produced by women includes scenes from South Charleston Wheel ing Clarksburg St Albans and others with help from the American Red Cross and community clubs

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs High Schoo John S. Harvey Huntington South Charleston Donald ‘Clark Morgantown West Virginia Tulleries Pateau Ests Montgomery Wilt Alaska Percy Carr Parker Ja Martinsburg Woman's Clubs of Houston Marguerite Nee Karstein Elargés Chileston New York

West Virginia Women Club Pageant Promises Living Pictures

West Virginia Women’s Clubs stage a distributed pageant with local sections across Fairmont Parkersburg Elkins and other cities. The program features living pictures recalling early clubs Great War days and notable women including Alaska’s first missionary and a founder of Decor Day.

Fairmont Parkersburg Blennerhassett Island Elkins Woman's Club Sistersville Mannington Warwood Moundsville McMechen Buckhannon Grafton Princeton Alderson Ronceverte Living “Pictures Our Hall of Fame

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