Regional Sunday School Convention Opens Here Today
Delegates begin arriving at Andrew's M. E. Church as the Northern Region opens a three day gathering led by E. W. Halpenny. Rev. A. D. Craig and Rev. M. H. Cummings head sessions with programs across Baptist and Lutheran venues in Gratton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew's
Halpenny
A.D. Craig
Pairmont
West Virginia
M. H. Cummainga
Ceredo
W. Va
Denyer C. Pickins
Elkins
First Baptist Church of
Gratton
Grattan
Brank ’. Wall of
Wheeling
Children's Division State Council
Tthe Baptist
Paul Heavener
St. Lutte W. Va
Youngeople
St. Paul's
Mars
Lillian EB. McCormack
Walter D. Howell
Qvill
Andrews
Feglater
Dr Robertson Directs Bible Discussion at Sunday School Conference
A large crowd of delegates and visitors attended the Sunday School conference at Andrews M. KH. church where Dr A T Robertson from Louisville KY led the Bible study in the morning. A memorial service for Marion Lawrence, a national Sunday School worker, was held in the early afternoon and his funeral took place in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews M. KH
A. T. Robertson
Louisville
Robertson
Southern Baptist Theological, Seminary
Marion Lawrence
Chicago
Beloi
Alree
Ded Aleady
Hwakin
List of names by counties and regions with church program detail
A long roster lists dozens of individuals by county including Braxton Brooke Gilmer Harrison and others, followed by a note of out of state attendees. It mentions The Lutheran Laymen's Movement sending A R Bane to present church business methods and stewardship with forty minutes of moving pictures on Ram Das and Indian festival life. Rev Simeon Snyder will preside as public entertainment is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V . Gochenour
P. P. Haymond
C. BK. Dorsey
Blanch McConkey
von J . Hall
Savanah Harman
Bonnie McMiller
Clara B. Teter
Tc. Paul
Hebner
Lee Rader
Jae Sutton
Brooke County
E. W. Gordon
L. J. Mahan
Wilbur Patterson
Earl Pryor
W. N. Pluharty
Herbert Wells
Gilmer County
W. K. McDowell
C. Marcellas
Marshall
Harrison County
Francis O Robinson
John.d. Robinson
B. O. Burnside
J. O. Burnside
Virginia O. Garrett
Lille Risslar
Conmis Combs
W. C. Shockneyer
S. E. Smith
Mary Orr
Laura Hollis
Obed
Mary Wartring
Blanch Miller
Merle Arvett
Inne Lue
W. Forman
Geo Herring
Ethel Shaffer
H.st. Clair
Randolph County
C. S
Lillian Harris
A. C. Ruble
D.C Prickens
Edythe Simmons
J. Fred Heavener
A. E. Field
Kirkland McKee
Tucker County
Carl Johnson
Esther Whimic
Grae Bright
C. Sinehson
Riley Harper
Upshur
Lillie Whitland
A. H. Rapking
Wetzel County
G. G. Fish
Walter Howell
Philadelphia
Lillian B. McCormick
Baltimore, Md
Walter JA. Snow
Elgin, IL
D.M. Gue
Trevelans
Rev
A.T. Robertson
Louisville
W. Horner Cummings
Baltimore
Lutheran Laymen's Movement
Thhe
United States
A. R. Bane
Ram Das
India
Mary J. Drexel
Simeon Snyder
W. Va
Lutheran Church World Activities Discussed by West Virginia Synod
West Virginia Synod officers plan outreach with prominent church leaders to present the churchs work and its contribution to civilization, religion, learning, human rights, and government amid division over its merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Synodical
West Virginia Synod
Demand Made That Lockwood Be Called Before the Senate
Washington May 7 A demand that George B Lockwood secretary of the Republican national committee be called before a senate committee to explain his attack on this body was made in the senate today by Senator Tobinson of Ark the Democratic leader The proposal followed Lockwood s statement that the expert senate committee investigating the Wheeler indictment had not looked at the most important evidence In reply Senator Orah of Idaho chairman of the special committee said every witness suggested by Lockwood had been questioned and every individual connected with the case had been examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George B. Lockwood
Republican National Committee
Senate
Tobinson
Ark
Lockwood
Wheeler
Montana
Orah
Idaho
Special Committee
Baby Moonshine Cache Found in Home Raid
Horace Sehill, a local man described as a confectioner father, was arrested by county officers in West Virginia on May 6 and jailed on a charge of possessing moonshine whiskey. Pints were reportedly found in a baby's bed during the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.va
Horace Sehill
Learing
Local Shoppers Reported Around Grafton and Area
DENT J.N. Forman and family were at Grafton last Monday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Goff of near Austen were at their farm here after some of their things not yet moved to their new home. Messrs C. A. Shaw and W. A dyard unloaded a car load of fertilizer at Thornton last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
B. N. Goff
Near
Austen
A. Shaw
W. Adyard
Thornton
Local residents visit Grafton and surrounding towns
Oran Hamilton and Tom Robert were at Grafton last Tuesday shopping and socializing. H D Cornwell and Charley Shaw made a business trip to Grafton. Ben Swiger and wife of Clarksburg returned home after visiting here. A G McDaniel of Grafton visited Friday and Saturday. F M Cornwell, Dick Hamilton and W H Hamilton were at Grafton shopping Friday. Master Frank Byers of Philippi spent Sunday with J N Forman. J N Forman of Philippi spent Sunday at home. Mrs G A Shaw recovering from a fall last week. Lota Wilda and Mary Shroyer called on Lizzie Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Hamilton
Tom Robert
Grafton
H. “D. Cornwell
Charley Shaw
Ben Swiger
Clarksburg
A. G. McDaniel
F. M. Cornwell
Dick Hamilton
W. H. Hamilton
Frank Byers
Philipp
J. N. Forman
C. C. Knotts
Tver Richman
Rofton
Philippi
W. D. Wilson
Alice Langridge
Td Dillon
Martin’s
Bulah
South Point Twins Born to Browns Chapel Parents
South Point reports the birth of a son and daughter to Mr. and Mrs. 0. W Shahan of Browns Chapel. Other items note Earl Zinnp's business visit to Independence and social calls by Milton Matthew and Ottis Austin. B. Brown hosted J. Zinn via Friday evening visit, while Wiley Matthew hauled phosphate from Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. W Shahan
Browns Chapel
Matthew
Grafton
Milton Matthew
Hallock
Ottis Austin
Charlie Austin
J. Zinn
Dairymen Urged to File With County Health Officer
Dairymen wishing to sell milk butter milk skimmed milk or cream in Grafton after May 20 19. must register with the county health department at the Leonard building on West Main Street. A milk ordinance takes effect May 28 1924 with inspections and permits to comply. Dr C C Hedges the county health officer announced that cows tuberculin testing will be arranged with Dr Neff state veterinarian. Dairymen should notify the department of herd size. Mrs Helen Wortman returned home to Akron Ohio after visiting John T R Hardie on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
County
Hetd Department
Leonard
Waxt Main Street
Ones
C. C. Hedges
Neff
Helen Wortman
John TR. Hardie
West Main Street
Akron
Ohio
West Virginia candidates announce for Republican primaries
A flood of Republican notices from Taylor and nearby counties seeks party support for May 27 1924 primaries. Candidates declare for U S Senate Governor State Superintendent of Schools State Senator Sheriff Justice of the Peace and other county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
West Virginia
America
Guy D. Goff
House OF Delegates
Taylor County
Republica
West
Howard M. Gore
Clarksburg
W. Vi
11Th Dist
Howard B. Newson
Cox
R. PF. D
Justice of the Peace
Grafton
Walter BH. Leach
Republcan
C. ST. Clair
Pugh
King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meee
Aise Aiviston
Andrews M. E
Homelings
James I
Tama
Auditorium Baptist Church
Findlet W. Johnson
Walt
Dept
Virginiary
Bonma
A. B. Rohrbaugh
Glenreed
Wilbur Jackson
VanVooris
M. P. Church
Mary Wayman
Charles Darsie
Our County
Wayman
E H. Turner
Succes
A. M. Locker
E. W. Halpern
General Education Division
Editorium’ Presbyctrian Church Presiding
Charles B. Bates
J. H. Vollenwiler
Walter
B. Howell
Diss Romanna Rowley
Dr. Gyromings
the International Council
Can County
Baptist Church
Leo
Cummings
W. D. van Voorhis
James Chap
C. E. Bates
C. W. Brown
Young People’s Council
J. W. Trembley
Home
Samuel Charles Jones
E. W
Front Room Baptist Church
B. Hall
Hix
Workers Council
L. G
Church of God
Baptist
F.E. Brininstool
Disciples
The
Christian Church
John Ray Clarke
United Brethren
J. K. Knight
Methodist Episcopal — Conception
Samuel Charles Tones
Presbyterian U
Halpering
Misa Johnson
Devericks
Rider
E. W. Halpenny
Mr. Cummings
James
A. Children's Division
C. P. Harris
E. W. Inlpenny
Business
Cp. Robert
Charles Darsic
Convention Church Church
DR. Robertson
Baby
South Point
Earl Zinn P
Independence
Davos
Devoe
Grafton Hardware Company
Republic Aulers of
Taylor Gown
W. Merle Watkins
James C. Holt
Dacy
Cuneressien Dan tReet Por
de- Woot Vingtnla
Steapett- Ston
Tho
Carl G. Bachman
I. L
Roroy
Repubican
State Superintendent of Schools
George M. Ford
Charleston
R. M. Davis
Morgantown
D. M. Willis
Monongalia County
Justice For the Peace
Chase, Lilly
Justice’ of the Peace
Fetterman
Pelmaty Elgeton
J. E. Rogers
Teer County
Ellsworth McVickrr
Webster
Homer Yates
Tay
1St County
Thos. H. Newson
Tam
Republian
Clyde Lake
Sherif
Byron
Dilworth
Grafton, W. Va
Jacob R. Morgan
Board OF Education
Sny
Ite-p
W. A. Beavers
William P. Samples
Court House
Repblicns
Mona Wendell
W. A
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