White-White Nuptials In Grafton Feature Local Bride
White Mrs Carrie C White of Minor, D C and Edna White of this city wed at noon at the groom's home on West Main Street. Rev F H Hughes officiated. Immediate family present. Dinner followed. The couple are well known locally with Mrs White a former Grafton resident. Congratulations poured in for a long, happy marriage. Ladies Aid Society of West Main Street M E Church will meet at Mrs Charles Skaggs, 706 West Main Street at 7:30 Tuesday eve. Full attendance requested for important business.
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Carrie C. White
Minor
D.C
Edna White
W. E. Robinson
Weatain Street
F. H. Hughes
West Main Street
M. E
Mrs. White
Main Street
Charles Skaggs
Business Mens’Association
O. J! Fleming
MIB
ASM Harviw
Aca
Rhiottec Naivotomeke
Ladies Aid Society of
An-t
A. R. Warden Frews
M.E. Church
Watkins
Hess
Guy Haymond
Guy Allender
Charles Warder
County of
City Hospital plans and county hospital law drive outlined
City Hospital coverage details a May 6 Valley Inn event by the Fairmont orchestra with speaker lineup including O Fleming and Guy Haymond to discuss hospital needs. The piece outlines a Taylor County hospital levy, governance by a county hospital board, joint city and county hospital options, and campaign assignments for expanding hospital facilities and services.
Mothers Day Dinner Guests and Song Dedication
Mrs C Moore hosted dinner for her children Pauline Williamson Carl Moore Otto Moore Ansel Moore Maxine Moore and Justina Moore on Knottsville pike for Mother's Day events. W Cody Grow president of the city wrote a song titled To Our Mothers to be sung by the Methodist Protestant Church choir on May 11 in morning services. Mrs Clarke L Reese of Morgantown Beatrice Grow sister of Grow will reside at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cody Grow
W. H. Groy
Methodist Prottestant Church
Clarke L. Reese
Morgantown
Beatrice Grow
Mr. Grow
Taylor County Hospital Construction Authority Authorized
The county court of Taylor County may anticipate funds from special levies for a hospital project and progress work using one or more years of levies. Work may be done in yard phases until completion, or the court may undertake the entire project at once. Levies shall be laid to complete the hospital once started. The act becomes effective when at least 50 percent of registered voters approve. Repeals conflicting acts.
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Grafton
Taylor County
Boy Scouts
County of
Taylor
West Virginia
Twenteven
Taylor County Hospital
Taylor County Court
Ghell
Hospital Board of Governors
West
Virginia
County Hospital Board of Governors
County Cour
Bessening
County Court of
Taylon
Senate committee approves transfer of prohibition enforcement
Washington May 5 The senate judiciary committee approved with amendments a House bill to move prohibition enforcement from the Treasury to the Justice Department. It provides for transferring all civil service employees now in Treasury enforcement to the Justice Department while allowing Attorney Gerard Mitchell to appoint a new staff. The move is framed as Hoover era law enforcement reform and is expected to gain early senate consideration.
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Washington
House
Treasury
Justice Department
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Lkely
Gerard Mitchell
Rights of Dry Agents Stated in Prohibition Rulings
Washington May 5 The supreme court declared federal prohibition enforcement agents may seize barrels bottles corks and other items used in illegal liquor manufacture The ruling sustained seizures of 57 truckloads of bottles and equipment from Felder Bottle Company Pitts burgh Ike Danovitz surviving partner protested raids on sellers of bottles casks and containers The government argued the prohibition extends to every step from bottling to production of bootleg liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prohibition Enforcement
Su-Creme Court
Tower Auto
Felder Bottle
Pittsburgh
Ike Danovitz
Texas Judge Faces Second Murder Trial In Dallas
Dallas May 5 former appellate court justice J W Brady was scheduled for a second murder trial after a hung jury in Austin over the fatal stabbing of 28 year old stenographer Lehlin Highsmith. A venue change moved the case to Dallas for the new trial.
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Dallas
Texas
J.W. Brady
Appelate Court
Lehlin Highsmith
Austin
Long Hike Through Deep Snow Fatal to Woman
Mrs Mil dred Percy former head of the Chicago Child Welfare League and a Pasadena student died from exposure after a mountain hike in deep snow. She left Ice House resort in light clothing despite warnings, was overtaken by Mr and Mrs Turner, collapsed after a mile while returning, and died en route to a camp.
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Ontario
Cal
Mildred Percy
Chicago Child Welfare League
Pasadena
Progressive Education
Percy
Tee House Canyon
Kelly's Camp
Ice House
H. Turner
Pasadert
Belington to Host WV Wesleyan Speaker for Commencement
Dr. R. E. Luebbers professor of business administration and finance at West Virginia Wesleyan College will deliver the commencement address in Belington High School gymnasium on May 20. The 32 member graduating class will hear the senior sermon by Rev. J. McD. Lacy of Elkins on May 25. Other events include a senior play May 16, inter-society content May 23, class night May 28, and junior-senior banquet May 29.
Rival Bootblacks War Over Elkins Trade
Elkins May 5 Rival boot blacks here are at war. Three weeks ago one etna cut the price. Local merchants report fierce price undercutting and escalating tensions as competition heats up in Elkins trade.
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Elkins
Etna
Shine and Inducements: The Nickel Theatre Offer War
A dim shine to a nick jel sparks a price-stashing sequence as competitors imitate. One offers a half-price theatre ticket, another counters with a nickel shine plus a half-price ticket and a daily newspaper. Patrons await the next lure in the evolving promo race.
Mountaineer Gliding Club Formed in Fairmont
A group of 20 local citizens form the Mountaineer Gliding Club in Fairmont and plan to bring a glider within three weeks, promoting gliding as a thrilling sport popularized by Charles Lindbergh.
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Fairmont
Charles Lindbergh
Mountaineer
Meals for a Busy Day and Desserts Recipe Guide
A dated household menu lists meals from breakfast to evening refreshments. It includes orange juice and cereals for breakfast, roast beef luncheon with lettuce salad and currant jelly, tea, and a dinner of baked hash and cabbage with bread and relishes. The dessert section provides a chocolate roll and a whipped cream roll, with directions for mixing, frosting, and rolling, plus notes on chilling and serving. It ends with afternoon chocolate tea and a men’s evening snack of ham sandwiches and chocolate cake, accompanied by coffee.
W V Industrial School to buy teams and visits in town
The W V Industrial School for Boys will buy two good horse or mule teams. Miss Nelle Harper of Parsons was weekend guest of Miss Thelma Dawson. Mrs Elizabeth T Cline of Mel fle avenue is visiting Washington and Baltimore. Mrs John P F Caveney of Pittsburgh and sister Julia Ahanghessey of Oklahoma were in town Saturday. Carl Moore of Steubenville Ohio visited his mother Mrs C C Moore. he traveled back with brother Otto. Mr and Mrs J R Montgomery drove to Blackwater Falls. Dorsey Poling near Piedmont spent weekend at home.
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W. Va
Nelle Harper
Parsons
Thelma Dawson
John PF. Caveney
Pittsburgh
Julia, Ahanghessey
Oklahoma
City
Carl Moore
Steubenville
Ohio
C. C. Moore
Knottsville Road
Otto Moore
J. R. Montgomery
Blackwater Falls
Davis
Dorsey Poling
MELLO GLO Pace Powder Ad Claims Youthful Skin
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO Pace Powder as making you look years younger. It promises smooth application, government tested color, and a lasting finish with no irritation. Sold by Gratton Drug and Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Gratton Drug and Chemical’ Co
Adv
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Coral Parrish Montgomery
Helr
Gratton Sentinel Society
Ladies Aid Meeting
the Ladies Aid Society of West
City Hospital
Siack
Valley Inn Roadhouse
Hollingsworth
Burton-Grandolph, Lite
Louise Garment Shop
Price
the Louise Garment Shop
the Love Drug Co
H. L. Potts
Dr. Leubbers
Belington
Fairmont Group
Alexander George
Mexico
Otty
Lake
Texcoco
Elizabeth T. Cline
Melfle Avenue
Baltimore
Haymonds
Osgood
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