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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1930

Page

4

Banking leader Abbott named head of Morgantown bank

The Grafton Sentinel notes the election of Harry A. Abbott as president of the Monongahela Valley Bank of Morgantown after serving as state banking commissioner. It praises his rise from teller to cashier and his six years guiding West Virginia banks toward stronger, cleaner practices.

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Leader of Indian Salt Revolt and Prison Labor Policy

The piece lauds a local bank leader tied to the Morantown area and argues for a reformed prison labor wage plan. It supports using state prisoners on highway work, proposes a daily rate around one dollar with savings allocations, and critiques federal law restricting prison-made products, citing benefits to inmates and states, especially in Virginia and the Deep South.

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Fort Sumter Hotel and Magnolia Gardens Visit Remnant Charleston Tour

A narrative of a day trip from the harbor to Fort Sumter Hotel with its art display, then walking the seawall and parks. The authors tour Charleston sights including St. Philip and Huegonot churches, Magnolia Gardens, St. Mark's, and the original Huegonot Church, noting architecture, history, and a rainy drive offering coastal scenery and grand old homes.

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Legal Notice of Commissioner sale in Taylor County West Virginia

The notice details a May 19 1920 auction of parcels from the McAvoy vs Starcher decree. Properties include parts of lots in South Grafton McGraw Yates and Kimmel Warder additions, cemetery plots at Knottsville, plus Fletcher and Fetterman additions, with bid terms one third cash balance in one and two years and title held until full payment. The sale may occur as parcels or in groups, conducted by the court commissioner.

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Subscription Request to The Grafton Sentinel Daily

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