What would you do A People’s Guardian and Friend
A long classified style piece features opinions on a hypothetical heiress story linked to Clarkson’s Indus trial America in the World War. It discusses the author’s view of American industry support for allied efforts, quotes Clemenceau and Narueh, and notes the integration of industries for national growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grovenor
Clarkson
Indus
America
Clark
Council of Inheritance
National Defense
War Industries
Germany
Vorges Clemenceau
France
United States
Mrs Currey and kin visit Reeves ville family home
Mrs J D Currey of Reevesville is spending a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs W O Bolin on Walnut Street Mrs H E Flesher and her children from Pruntytown were in the city this morning shopping and visiting friends Mrs F B Kinney returned to her Parkersburg home this
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Currey
Reevesville
W. O. Bolin
Walnut Street
H. E. Flesher
Pruntytown
F. B. Kinney
Parkersburg
Grafton Daily Visitors and Local Movements Highlight Busy Day
Dozens of residents and visitors appeared in Grafton for shopping, business, and social visits. Notables included Mrs. M E Cox, W J Louis and son from Clem Town, Mrs E M Denton, W E Gibson of Webster, Charles Holyard and wife from Cove district, the Logan family from Elkins, and J A Smith of La Port Woolen Mills in Columbus. Local residents like George Shaffer returning from Richmond after 31 years, and many others from Cecil, Rosemont, Clarksburg, and Morgantown attended various gatherings, concerts, and errands. The day also noted travel to Clarksburg for future residence and multiple shop-and-visit runs across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Cox
Maple Avenue
W. J. Louis and Son
Clemtown
Grafton
E. 2. Denton
Market Street
W. E. Gibson
Webster
Charles Holyard
Cove District
A. H. Logan
Elkins
Mooseheart
J. A. Smith
la Port Woolen Mills
Columbus
Ohio
George Shaffer
Crafton
Ihe City
Richmond
Shaffer
Wilford Street
Mr Shaffer
Clay Turpin Miller
Morgantown
Berten Holmes Roese i
Walnut Street
R. L. Love
Pittscurth
Margace Love
Pearl Street
Guy R. Cather
Grace
Helen
Clarksburg
Waedus Loda
Charles W, Rauschenbach
Hammond
Indiana
W, W. McDaniel
Cecil
Ed C. McDaniel
Hugh
C. H. Coole
Tunnelton
John Burke
Newbury
Roberta Lang
Mary Gildbaugh
F. Monroe
Flemington
Fense
John Findley
Buck Run
W. W. McDaniel
William Means
Knottsville
Margaret Hamilton
Lima
Hoyng
Magdaline Barlow
William Thorn
Thornton
Larue
John Robb
Y. Hamilton
Hamilton
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Nila Jones
Sand Lick
Dada Watkins
Simpso
Carl Hoyng
Nut Trees for Roadside Beauty and Utility
Nut trees offer beauty, food value, and child appeal, with black walnut and other varieties thriving as shade and street trees. Charles Lathrop Pack urges planting nuts along highways as a profitable, civic-minded choice, noting transplants are delicate but survive if moved promptly with care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Charles Lathrop Pack
California
War Industry and the Future
The article argues the World War mobilization accelerated decisive but temporary shifts in U S industry driven by national welfare over private gain. It notes rapid organization and temporary solutions that revealed enduring tensions and themes likely to recur in future economic planning.
Visiting Friends In Grafton Report Sparse Update
A brief note says someone spent Tuesday in Grafton visiting friends and shopping. Mrs. Setler of Watkins Avenue is very ill with Typhoid Fever.
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Grafton
China bandits release more US captives
About 1,000 Henan soldiers and ex bandits in an army near Hankow demand tribute of 150000 and ammunition before leaving. Authorities refuse. Trains between Peking and Hankow move detachments of 40 soldiers with machine guns.
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Hankow
China
Henan
Peking
Students Direct Morgantown Post In Newsroom Experiment
West Virginia University journalism students ran The Morgantown Post as a hands on project. An editorial news and business staff of thirty seven supervised by regular mechanics produced the issue, showcasing student editors reporters and managers handling daily publication duties.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Unniversity
Morgantown Post
Aanentire
Memoir of West Virginia by W W McDaniel
Poem lauding West Virginia our birthplace and homeland with nature imagery. Reflects on childhood scenes, longing for peace, and acceptance of life’s end on the state’s hills. Ends with sentiment of leaving a cherished trysting place.
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W. W. McDaniel
West Virginia
West Virginia Hill
Earth
God of Nature
West Virginia Hills
Sixth Annual West Virginia High School Track Meet Set
Morgantown May 15 The Sixth Annual West Virginia High School track and field meet will begin Saturday at nine o’clock with trials in most events. Finals and the Pitt West Virginia dual meet start at two o’clock. WVU officials say the program is nearly complete and letters with final instructions have been sent to qualified schools. Committees will meet trains and assist schools arriving by Friday night.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
West Virginia University
New Rule Bans Coaches on Field During Meet
A policy will bar coaches and managers from roaming the field while the meet runs. A special section will be set aside for them to confer with contestants, but they must stay in designated areas. Officials say the change should speed up the meet by about ten to fifteen minutes.
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Tey
West Virginia G A R encampment opens in Charleston
Charleston West Virginia May 15 A P The 41st annual encampment of the West Virginia Department Grand Army of the Republic opens with Civil War veterans gathering in Charleston Allied groups including the Women's Relief Corps the Ladies of the G A R and the Daughters of Veterans attend The first session features welcome addresses by Governor Morgan and city officials a response by Department Commander William Clark of Harrisville A memorial service is planned for tonight business sessions start tomorrow morning.
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Charleston
W. Va
Sttae
West Virginia Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Daughters of Veterans
Morgan
William Clark
Harrisville
Believed embezzler Hepler caught in Arizona
Phoenix reporters say a man calling himself White but believed to be Andrew L. Hepler of Butler Pa was arrested by county officers in Phoenix on a charge of embezzling 200000. Hepler had vanished after an indictment by a federal grand jury over a squad farm promotion and an automobile tied to the Ohio River near Wheeling West Virginia. His wife reported they plunged into the river and she barely escaped death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Andrew L. Hepler
Butler
Pittsburgh
A. L. Hepler
Arizona
Ohio River
Wheeling
W. Va
Shows to play in Grafton for week starting May 28
The city commission approved Frank West Production Shows to exhibit at the fair grounds during the week of May 28 under the American Legion post and Moose event sponsorship. The show is described as wild west style with no gambling devices and aims to provide a clean, profitable week. Mayor Cather opposed the license, but Commissioners White and Love favored it with the mayor lacking a tie vote.
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West
Grafton
Charles A. Huhn
American Legion
Neenwe
Frank West
Chas
A. Huhn
Fair Grounds
Loyal Order of Moose
Love
Sentinel
Council
Legion
Wil Boost
Chas. A. Huhn
The
Thomas H. Cather
White
West Union Girl Dies by Poison After Quarrel
Estie Samples, 21, employed in Judge Farr’s household at West Union, died after taking poison following a quarrel with her lover. She procured the drug in the Lloyd drug store using a bill charged to the Farr account, then walked to a roadside spot near Freeman cemetery and swallowed the poison. A passing car witnessed the scene.
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West Union
George W. Farr
Freeman
Lloyd Drug Store
Tragic death of Pullman area girl shocks community
A young woman, described as good looking, collapsed and died after being attended by passersby who could not reach her. She is identified as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samples of Pullman in Ritchie county. Parents have been notified and funeral arrangements will be made upon their arrival.
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Washington, D. C
Frank Samples
Pullman
Ritchie County
Graduation sermon and commencement speakers named for Davis Ellis College
In Blkins West Virginia on May 15 the baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev. J P Leyenberger D D pastor of Third Presbyterian Church Wheeling and the commencement address on June 5 by Prof John H Latane of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore MD with the topic Attitude of the United States toward World Politics There will be thirteen or fourteen candidates for the Bachelors degree and several other diplomas awarded The summer school opens Tuesday June 5 and runs for nine weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Es
Diptheria Warning for Grafton Raises Alarm
Dr. C F Shaffer city health officer warns Grafton residents to report all diphtheria cases and enforce quarantine to stop spread. He notes several cases already developed or unquarantined and urges precautions in homes, schools, and public places.
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C. F. Shaffer
City Heal
Grafton
Jen
Hpler
Runaways Captured Near Bridgeport After Escape
Two large boys escaped from the West Virginia State Industrial School at Pruntytown were chased near Bridgeport late Saturday night. The capture was aided by Charles Bening and Jerry Seese of Bridgeport. Escaped inmates were returned to Bridgeport jail then sent back to the school. Bully reports include the Marquette and Grand Ida hotels.
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Prunty
West Vi State Industrial School
Pruntytown
Bridgeport
Charles Bening
Jerry Seese
Bridport
Cary
Industrial School
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Oakdale
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Grandida
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