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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1933

Page

3

Thoughts on Mothers Day by Mrs Philomena Patsey

A society column notes Philomena Patsey’s reflections on Mothers Day praising mothers for guidance patience and love. It also covers The Lend a Hand Circle of the First Presbyterian church meeting at the Manse with hostess Mrs Frank J Tufvander presenting a program and planning a May 24 covered dish dinner. Eighteen members and six visitors attended with officers and guests listed and plans for June meeting at Mrs Frank Collins’ Maple avenue.

First Presbyterian Church Frank J. Tufvander Tufvander Mildred Debendorfer O. B. Rymer Fred Schroeder Nell Haislip Thomas Love Pollowfe Minerva Debendarfer James Morgan Bessie ‘Campbell Davis Frank Collins Maple Avenue M. E. Aid Society of Webster Beatrice Woodford Our Mothers Margaret Felton C. 5. Hawkins Claud Newton Ladies Aid Alma McVicker Tacy Willis

Ruth Elder Hosts Club Event At Hotel Grafton

Ruth Elder and fourth husband were guests of the Business Girls Club at the Hotel Grafton for an evening of contract, auction bridge, and 500. Prizes went to Mrs. James Foy, Mrs. Mary Heegan, Carroll Lowe, and Miss Ada Poling, with Marguerite Foy and Virginia Wilson chairing arrangements.

Business Girls Club Hotel Grafton George G. Jolliffe Mary Heegan Carroll Lowe Ada Poling James Foy Marguerite Foy Virginia Wilson

My Beauty Hint for Sereen Actress Skin Care

The guide notes roughened hands age appearance and prescribes a smoother skin routine using rosewater olive oil and glycerine in equal parts. It advises rubbing the mixture into the skin several times daily and drying hands thoroughly after washing to prevent dampness that roughens skin.

Webster Christian Endeavor Holds Hobo Party Social

Senior members dressed in hobo garb gathered at the Webster church at 6:15 PM led by Miss Pearle Felton and H M Queen. Groups retrieved instructions, found homes for handouts, then reunited at 8 PM for a large fire, coffee, and a lively hobo feast with relay races and singing.

Hristian Endeavor Webster Christian Endeavor Society Pearle Felton Arthur Wolfe H. M. Queen Dave Waller Georgia Frum Society Herman Getz Earl ‘Waller Tracy Felon Ralph Gibson

Talks and to a parents STOLEN SWEETS

A girl who confesses stealing money from her mother’s purse buys candy she dislikes then gives it away. She drops two ice creams on the street, suggesting guilt over wrongdoing. Experts say such acts reflect a troubled conscience, not cruel will, and parental punishment may fail.

Mothers and Daughters banquet guest among locals

Mrs S M Zinn attended the Alpha Delta Chi sorority Mothers and Daughters banquet at the Rosanna Tea room in Fairmont last evening. Local residents Mr and Mrs C F Schroeder left for Morgantown to visit their son and family. Joseph V Shelley and Arthur Waddell were in town on business while Wm Morgan traveled to Belington. W L Purdy of Memphis sent a carved cane to President Roosevelt from worn-out harness tugs.

S. M. Zinn Alpha Delta Chi Rosanna Tea Room Fairmont C. F. Schroeder Washington Street Morgantown F. Schroeder, Jr Joseph V. Shelley Clarksburg Arthur Waddell Thornton Wm. Morgan Belington W. L. Purdy Memphis, Tenn Roosevelt

Radio Programs Schedule Reported Across Networks

The item lists NBC ABC and CBS broadcast lineups with program times and performers, noting varied shows from Lady Next Door to orchestras, talks, and dramas. It mentions a line about high school attendance in South Dakota and a state treasury cash tally after a bank holiday.

South Dakota State Department of Public Instruction South Carolina

Fresh washable striped silks inspire summer dresses

A description outlines washable striped silk fabrics for both sports and town wear. The piece highlights a black red and white woven stripe dress with inverted pleats, a high collared neck, pearl front buttons, and short sleeves. It argues casual ready to wear styles will rise this season with fabrics like linen gingham flannel and washable silks.

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Clarksburg Druggist Loses Store And Wife

In Clarksburg on May 12 two attachment suits shut Bradford drug store at West Main and South Second. Creditors Clarksburg Candy Company and Clarksburg Drug Company seek $649.76 and $474.89 respectively. Bradford faces a divorce suit by Mrs. Lelia R. Bradford with Miss Glenn Nutter named as co respondent linked to a prior jail case.

Clarksburg Bradford Drug Store West Main South Second Streets James B. Bradford Clarksburg Candy Company Clarksburg Drug Company Bradford Lelia R. Bradford Glenn Nutter Norwood Miss Nutter Harrison County Antoonio Speen Summit Park Speen

Negro Defendants Fight Among Themselves In Jail

In Birmingham on May 12 three Scottsboro group prisoners fought among themselves in jail. Heywood Patterson was stabbed but not seriously hurt, with two stitches. Wardens separated him as Andy and Roy Wright attacked, claiming Patterson was overbearing. Officers seized a knife from one Wright. Patterson faces retrial after a recent death sentence resentencing at Decatur.

Birmingham Ala Scottsboro Heywood Patterson Andy Roy Wright Patterson James F. Hawkins Wright Brothers Decatur

Bail frees doctors in cancer death case

In Rockville Maryland May 12 two physicians Sherwood Ferris of Chevy Chase and H R Street of Washington were arraigned on manslaughter charges in the death of Mrs Cora L Britton. They posted $1500 bail each and gave themselves up to Montgomery county authorities. The coroner's jury heard testimony that the patient was treated for cancer with a salve described as a secret medicine that devours cancer.

Rockville Sherwood Ferris Chevy Chase H. R. Street Washington Jms Cora L. Britton Montgomery County Donald Delashmutt

Smith Draft Move Gains In New York

A drive to draft Alfred E. Smith for mayor of New York gained momentum with Smith remaining neutral on the idea. A close friend said Smith is lukewarm about becoming mayor, focused on business ventures, and would weigh the income drop from $100,000 to $25,000 a year.

New York Alfred E. Smith America

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Gainer of Philippi

Mr and Mrs Robert Gainer of Philippi announce the birth of a seven pound daughter at their home yesterday. The mother, before marriage, was Martha Jolliffe of this city. The father serves as deputy clerk of Barbour county. Palestine has 19 movie houses, 16 equipped for sound.

Robert Gainer Philippi Martha Jolliffe Barbour County

Sunday May Menu and Homey Dishes

A dated breakfast and dinner menu lists fresh berries egg omelet buttered toast coffee and orange marmalade for breakfast, ham loaf scalloped potatoes green beans bread apple butter for dinner, cheese sandwiches and tea for supper, plus a cookie and peach sauce dessert. The rest details a ham loaf recipe with onions peppers celery and spices and a Spanish Cream dessert with gelatin and milk, plus a cheese sandwich filling and serving notes.

Funeral attendees honor Joseph Remlinger at St. Augustine’s

The funeral for Joseph Remlinger drew relatives and distant supporters to St. Augustine’s Cathedral. Notables from Clarksburg included Thomas Kearns Joseph Kearns F C Welch Hugh Burke Anna Pike Mary McAndrews and Patrick Peacock as officials noted a “No Profanity” sign being posted at Charlotte rural police headquarters during the tribute.

Joseph Remlinger St. Augustine's Catholic Church Mussin Vic Fesperman Charlotte, N. C

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Coral Parrish Montgome Society By Philomena Patsey Ruth Elder Barlow Andrews M. E. Church Pauline Boston Loveland Addition Exovah Cleola Canfield Louise Abbott Fern Hostler Dorothy Brown Pattie Dolores Robinson June Bennett Earl Bennett TN. T. Club Grand Street Banco C. W. Wells Will Clark Richard Williams Harold Cole William Cannon East Main Street The Christian Church J. T. Norman Congleton Olo Louise Held B. E. Hanes Norman Menear Edward Manning Norman Wilma Keller J. A. Keller Darwin Robinson Robinson Louise Montgomery Albert Kelley Dorothea Sister Clyde William Held Marie Haddix W. A. Harrison Jerome Jaco Jaco Hathaway Dorsey Hathaway Mathew Shirley John A. Bunner Harter Bunner Maxine Robinson F. F. Robinson Irene Hihkins Frank Hink Aid Society Lotta Getz Mary Wolfe Tracy Felton Mary Virginia Ethel Preston S. L. Wolfe George C. Felton Edna Vince Delphia Curran Lola Shroyer Edith C. E. Hawkins Pauline Felton Donald Clay Mary Gayle Woodford Grafton High School Klaude Spaur Strand Grafton Drug and Chemical Company Raymond Preston Joe McVicker Talbert Getz Albert Reynolds George Moyer Allie Wolfe Delpha Curran Wayne Gibson Earnest Smith Nolda Murphy William Haller Paul ‘Howell Adrian Wilt Hubert Herbert Sinsel Junior Victor Aller John Bailey Bernard Moyer Abigail Shroyer Irene Moyer Carl Wolfe Noll J. J. Noll Wendel V. J.mcgonagle Paul Malone Friendship Sewing ‘Club Friendship Sewing Club Boyd Street Beatrice “McCue Lena McDaniel Hallie McDaniel Vesta Sands Albert Gillespie Yuma Ariz Associated Press A. B. Scott Optometrist Arctic Club Ice Cream CO Beech Street Grafton W. V Nbc-Weaf Messner Bros. Or Meyer Davis Orchestra Bert Lown Burton Holmes Elgin Allman James G. McDonald Zora Layman B. A. Rolfe Frances Langford Nat. Brandwynne Harold Stern John Johnson Art Kassel Cbs-Wabc Duchin Orchestra Skippy Fred Berrens Tremaine Orchestra F. Martin Orchestra F.martin Orchestra F. W. Wile Gypsy Nina Nelson’s Orchestra Melody Headliners Magic Voice Belasco Orchestra Easy Aces Boswell Sisters Public Institute Gertrude Niesen Joe Haymes Ben Pollack Ted Fiorito Honolulu NBC WJZ Neil Sisters Harmony Orphan Annie Don Bester Laws Taxpayers League Octavus R Cohen Story Paul Victorine Irene Bordoni Chorus the Cuckoos Kuku the Buccaneers John L. Fogarty Phantom Gypsy Don Pedro Lowne Italy Clyde Doerr Jimmy Melton Joe Seth Parker Don Hall New York Dance Orchestra Charlie Kerr Crumit Dick Daring Dr. H. W. Haggard Will Rogers & Orchestra Walter Winchell Pickens Sisters Phil Dewey Lopez Orchestra Orange Lantern Lewis Jan Garber Orchestr Palestine Hirshberg Paint CO Baltimore, Mad LEE Bennett & Son Mrs Alexander George Lee Union Brokerage Morgantown Avenue W. VA
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