Grafton society notes span travel and local events
A sequence of society notes from Grafton covers visitors from Washington and Boston, plans for Protective Home Circle events at Moose Hall, a New York City delegation visiting local circles, a Salem wedding, and assorted dinners, birthdays, and club activities. Included are speeches by Uniontown and Clarksburg members, and notes on Eastern Star and Book Luncheon Club gatherings with scheduled entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protective Home Circle
Bush Hall
Moose
Grafton
Clarksburg
Uniontown
Fairmont
William Hobaugh
Preston County Mountains Draw Students of Nature
Oglebay Park Wheeling hosts a three day field trip for Nature Training School students in Preston County June 15 to 29. Staff from the school will accompany on the mountain journey to observe plants and birds like the pileated woodpecker and northern water thrush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oglebay Park
Wheeling
Preston County
A. B. Brooks
Brooks
West Virginia Nature Association
Chain of Nature Schools
Coordinating Council of Nature Activities
American Museum of Natural History
Birth of Baby Girl Named Mary Josephine
Mr and Mrs L L Nutter announce the birth of a seven and one half pound baby girl at their home on 116 Fast Washington street. The child has been named Mary Josephine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Nutter
Washington Street
Mary Josephine
Receiver named to collect alimony in New York
Mrs Celia Davidson named her husband's receiver by Justice Mac Crate to ensure weekly alimony of 50 dollars. The husband owns realty. Mrs E C Drake and sons Dale and Preston departed for Cleveland Ohio after visiting Mr and Mrs E B Willey of Maps avenue for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Celia Davidson
Mac Crate
E.C. Drake and Sons
Dale and
Preston
Cleveland
Ohio
Mapls, Avenue
Feversh Attempts From Page One Zeppelin Crisis
The airship Graf Zeppelin, battered and unresponsive, drifted east toward the Alps after grave damage. French authorities urged a rescue landing at Cuers near Toulon, as engines failed and storms closed in. A stormy struggle left the airliner Dixmude disabled 36 hours after departure, with high tension cables cut to avert catastrophe. Dr Eckener reported severe damage and imminent danger aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sicillans
Valence
Alps
Eckener
Graf Zenpelin
Cuers
O Tulon
Mediterranean
Inter Vest
United States
Department of Drome
Dari
Lightning rods urged by state fire marshal
Charleston May 17 Special Sixty eight barn fires in West Virginia in 1928 accounted for about four percent of the total loss for that year and lightning was the chief originating cause Not a barn protected by lightning rods was struck nor any other rodded building so far as records of the State Fire Marshal disclose Fire Marshal C O Stahlmann cites unusual activity in lightning rod installation and hopes for reduced farm losses this year Rods are believed to provide protection when properly installed Insurance data show lower lightning losses for rodded buildings Ontario studies show near complete protection when rods are properly installed The 1928 barn fires in this state damaged property valued at 315525 with 281653 loss and 179225 insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
West Virginia
C. 0. Stahlmann
Monroe
Okeh
Stahlmann
Mutual Lightning Protective Insurance Company of
Michigan
Iowa
Ontario
Note of Appreciation from Ill Crick Ennerrho R.
A brief message from P Theo Crick Ennerrho r thanking the people of Grafton for daily kindness amid illness. He notes gifts of flowers fruits and other substantial supports from diverse religious, creed, political, and social groups, expressing comfort and pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Theo
Crick Ennerohr
Codfish Fried with Potatoes and Spices
A damaged recipe fragment describes boiling codfish in hot water and fat, draining, adding potatoes onion paprika and parsley, frying until browned, steaming fat, shaping into rolls, chilling, and slicing thin to bake on greased sheets. The text mentions knife cutting and spacing slices during baking.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grafon Sentinel
Altorial Department
Gorald
Orient
H. W. Chadduele
Washington, D. C
Donald Chadduck
Boston
Australia
New Zealand
China
Japan
Philippines
Howgii
Chadduck
States
New York City
E. G. Engelhardt
Mauries Fleux
J. H. Pudhsius
H. L. Potts
New Yorker
Summit Hotel
Potts
Virginia
Prasure-Davis
A. G. Gabbert
Fourth Street
Bernice Frasure
William Paul Davis
Salem
W. ‘Va
Postlethwait
United Brethren Church
Davis
W. H. Prasure
M. EB
Ethel Frasure
Salem College
Marshall College
T. M. Davis
Joseph Friedman
Baltimore
Jacob Friedman
Richmond
Graftton
Simon
Harry
Max Friedman
Langdon FP. Sawyer
Maple Avenue
Margaret Dyers
Lenore Baker
Jas. H. Krepps
Fairmont Theatre
George Dallas Keener
George
AJL
Martha Dehendarter
Betty Lee Carruthers
Thelma Robinson
Margaret Rogers
Juanita Rogers
Ada Robinson
Mary Margaret Lantz
Na Lee Robinson
Virginia Robinson
Sarah Ada Kathleen
Mary Grace Keener
George Current
Junior Miller
Thomas Rogers
Ronald Miller
Dennis Current
Joe Robinson
Edward, Herman
George Robinson
Bradie Carruthers
Sie Kester
Louise Zumbro
Alfred Zumbro
Keener
Leona Zumbro
Earl Carrothers
Eastern Star Womans Club
Masonic Temple
W. A. Beavers
O. Jay Fleming
Luther Hodges
Harley Sawyer
W. C. Karnes
J. L. Stover
Mary Hoffman
Menning
Pearl Stover
Quintette
Floreee Wilkinson
Jack Wilson
John Donnachis
Dolores Curry
Elizabeth Stuck
Granana
Madrigal
John Waters
Fred B. Watkins
Gordon Withers
Cleo Withers
Margaret Weaver
Charles Warder
Harry Walter
Florence Wilkinson
Clyde Turner
Arthur Yates
Y. M
John Rohrbaugh
Clarksburg Womans Club
Rohrbaugh
Freeman
Central
W. G. Chrissip
Grafton Hotel
Ake
Florence Poe Donahue
Blueville
Zucrane
the Love Drug Company
Tokyo
Ruth Sato
Portes Les Valence
Saillans
Marguerite Burke
Merle Nestor
Starlin Whitaker
Dana Poling
Sonny Boy
Jolliffe
Burton & Randolph
Osgood's
Ren
Monongahela
West Penn / Public Service Company
Mrs
Alexander Gordes
Cotte
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