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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1934

Page

3

Concert Tonight and Local Society News

Society notes report Aee at the United Brethren church tonight hosting The Young Peoples choir in an Old Songs Concert under R R Redinger with a varied program. Also announced are nuptials for Maxine Ott and Leonard Canfield, a Rosemont area anniversary, Flemington History Club officers, an ice cream supper near Galloway, and a Hutchins Rhodes marriage in Oakland Md.

Young Peoples Choir of the United Brethren Church Aee R. R. Redinger Bngle Laurie Nelle Grey Ernest Smith Bnd Carrie’ Bennett Santa Lucia Holy City Opal Canfield Old Virginny Elizabeth Hofman Quartett Riga la Paloma Margaret Ridenour Frances Hugill Quartette Canfield-Ott Maxine de- Witt Ott Fred Ott Leonard Canid Gilbert Canfield Clarksburg West Main Street M. E Perry J. Null Harley Melton Galloway

Reminiscence by L L Loar at Andrews Sunday School

Longtime Grafton resident and former Andrews Sunday School superintendent L L Loar will speak briefly at the Andrews event recounting his years of religious involvement in the city before moving to Clarksburg. He will reflect on once formal Mother’s Day programs and his memories from 1908 and earlier.

L. L. Loar Clarksburg Grafton Andrews Sunday School Loar

How Women Can Win Men and Men Win The Favor of Other Men

Fragmentary OCR text ends with unclear phrases about influencing men and social dynamics. Likely an early 20th century dating or behavior guide. unreadable segments mention bile and digestive phrases, preventing clear factual summary.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Local clubs and events fill this week with a string of meetings and programs. Naomi Chapter of Order of Eastern Star hosts a regular evening session at the Masonic Temple with an invitation extended to Clarksburg OES. Friday hosts an Old Songs Concert by United Brethren youths at Mountain City church after a week of district planning. Daughters of America gather at Wehn hall for initiation and rally talks. Lindy Club meets at Mrs Lawson D Delaney's Blueville home. The M P church lunch hours are paused until further notice. Friday features Honey Boy and Sassafras from station EDKA at the high school auditorium under American Legion auspices with a 3:30 pm school visit time. Weekly Sewing Club plans at Mrs James Hussion's Lincoln Street home and C B F Sewing Club at Mrs W J Bailey's Beech Street home on Friday afternoon.

Naomi Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Clarksburg United Brethren Church Mountain City Daughters of America Wehn Lindy Club Lawson D. Delaney Blueville M. P. Church Honey Boy Sassafras Pittsburgh EDKA American Legion James Hussion Lincoln’ Street C. B. F. Sewing Club W. J. Bailey Beech Street

Mother's Day Observance at Andrews Church of Grafton

Kendall to speak on the Jarvis Memorial Class tomorrow at Andrews church with a solo by Prof. Reynolds and a sermon by Dr. Lynch The day marks the 1908 launch of Mother's Day with 2700 carnations sent by Miss Anna Jarvis and reflects her family history and local church contributions Mrs Jarvis mother of eleven children helped unite local Methodist churches prior to the Civil War

Anna Jarvis Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church Grafton West Virginia Wanamaker Philadelphia Ann Maria (Reeves) Jarvis Mother’s Day Joshua W. Reeves Methodist Episcopal Church Jarvis Andrews Church Churches of Webster

Hoover Quietly Active Eyes on National Events

Former President Herbert Hoover, leaner yet sturdier, travels over 20 000 miles by car since leaving the White House. He meets Republican leaders, tours the West and Midwest, fishes Sierra streams and Rogue River trips, and maintains board duties at Stanford and Mills College while accepting a busy mail flow and informal sponsorship duties.

W. A. Wells Palo Alto Cal White House Herbert Hoover America San Judah Hill Stanford University Chicago New Mexico Arizona Colorado Kansas Iowa Nevada Oregon High Sierras Rogue River California Lower Mills College Oakland

Ex-President Rebuilds Health While Busy With Letters

The article notes former president Hoover, now retired, broadens investments and manages much of his correspondence personally. He rises around 5 to 6, walks surrounding meals, works through the day, and reads late at night. He conducts frequent long distance calls with his former secretary in Washington and others in New York, staying in touch with politics. He reads newspapers avidly and has over 30 delivered to his San Juan home, while many political leaders visit him, though their names are rarely announced.

Hoover Larry Richey Washington New York San Juan |Aill Herbert Clark Hoover America Palo Alto Chicago Harrison E. Spangler Cedar Rapids

Reed to Run Again for Senator in Missouri Battle

James E Reed announces bid for the U S Senate in Missouri amid a looming power clash between Democratic leaders Bennett Champ Clark and Tom Pendergast. The 74 year old Reed cites reform and urges telling the people what is happening.

James E. Reed Keansas City Missouri Jim Reed Sénate Bennett Champ Clark Thomas J. Pendergast Kansas City Senate Roscoe Patterson James A. Reed United States Chicago Herald-Examiner Washington Reed Woodrow Wilson League of Naitions Pendergast Big Tom Harry S. Truman Jackson County Joseph Shannon Runy Clare J. & yTuck Milligan Richmond Pesdergast

Of The Day And Veal And Candied Sweet Potatoes

A compact recipe collection by Mrs. Alexander George detailing chicken a la king style sauce with milk stock pimiento peppers and salt, a veal and rice bake with butter flour milk onions peppers paprika and baked finishing, and candied sweet potatoes with brown sugar and water baked until tender with occasional turning.

Pruntytown Hosts Kiwanis Convention With Governor

Pruntytown districts center on a Kiwanis convention underway at the Industrial School for Boys. Governor H. G. Kump attends as guest of honor in a staged afternoon and evening program shaping local county activities and civic pageantry.

Kiwanian Industrial School For Boys Pruntytown H. G. Kump

Grafton high school hosts parade and spaghetti banquet

A county convention in Grafton assembled for a business session then toured the school and its grounds. At 5 PM a cadet parade led by the Grafton high school band featured Governor Kump in the reviewing stand. A spaghetti dinner followed in the dining hall prepared by Margaret Desist with Esther Bell in charge. Russell Adams will speak. Luke Ross and Jack Cruise preside and respond. Fire threatens southern Ohio tinderbrush as KDKA radio artists broadcast from Grafton High Auditorium for an American Legion auxiliary event.

Esther Bell Luke B. Ross Kiwanis Club Jack Cruise Clarksburg Salem Glee Club Industrial School Russell Adams Sistersville

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