Banquet and dance mark Gratton Circle event in Moose Home
A Moose Home banquet and dance entertained Gratton Circle and Clarksburg Circle members with a 1 30 PM banquet, Ross Orchestra music, and dancing from 8 20 to 11 20 PM. Attendees included 19 Clarksburg, 2 Fairmont, 2 Uniontown, and 65 Gratton Circle members.
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Moose Home
Advews If
B.church
Addire
Maude Hobaugh
Anontown
Ross Orchestra
Clarksburg
Personal notices from Grafton and nearby areas
Mrs Sarah Bragg of Route 2 visited Grafton this morning. Mrs Harry Martin of this city is spending a few days in Buckhannon. Miss Ruth Plani has become a new operator at the Baltimore and Ohio telephone exchange. Miss Marguerite Foy of Washington Street went to Mason Town for the weekend. Mrs C P Schroder Sr, visiting her daughter in
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Adrienne Josephine Hechmer
John Lawrence Hechmer
Adrienne Josephine
Don ‘Augustus Aymar Camprubi
St. Joseph's Church
Washington Place
New York City
Barcelona
Spain
Middlesex School
Harvard College
South America
Camprabi
South Americ
Sarah Bragg
Route 2
Grafton
Harry Martin
Buckhanson
Ruth Plani
Baltimore and Ohio Telephone Exchange
Marguerite Foy
Washington’ Street
Masontown
C. P. Schroder
Washable Cape Skin Gloves Highlight Grad Gift
Washable cape skin gloves priced at 2.95 offer a practical gift for high school graduates. The ad describes chic straw trimmed bags and leather bags in alligator, calf, or liquid grain finishes as complementary items.
Dexter City Visitors Arrive Home This Evening
Dexter City Ohio prepares for homecoming with Mrs Dwight O Connor and her infant Ellen Young as the Schroeder residence hosts summer guests. Hotel Grafton lists a long roster of visitors including Ambrose Died Townsend Punct C G Harris and many others from Philadelphia Pittsburgh Baltimore and beyond.
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Dexter City
Dwight O'Connor
Terra Alta
Jack Covington
Columbus
Birth Announcement for Hayward Filkey’s Son Charles Walter
Mr and Mrs Hayward Filkey of Grand Street announce the birth of an eight pound son on May 43 The baby has been named Charles Walter Hilkey Mrs Hilkey is formerly Aliss Mildred Renner
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Hayward Filkey
Grand Street
Charles Walter Hilkey
Hilkey
Aliss Mildred Renner
Verses on Jails by W W McDaniel
A poem decrying tax spent on a new county jail and the failure of protection. The speaker laments wasted funds, vocalizes blame, and pleads for a standing army to guard the jail, arguing taxpayers are broke and security remains elusive.
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W. W. McDaniel
Cline Absolved Of Blame In Unavoidable Accident
Ralph H. Cline master mechanic at RB and O Railroads shops near Bridgeport was in an unavoidable car collision enroute to Clarksburg. State police investigator J. W. Woodell reported no injuries and noted damages were not determined.
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Ralph H. Cline
Bridgeport
Clarksburg
J. W. Woodell
Salvation Army Home Service Appeal Campaign Opens
Salvation Army advisory board met at the Citadel at 4:30 yesterday to plan the Home Service Appeal, a $2000 county fund. Campaign began April 18, district captain Mrs. William A. Beavers is named, with another meeting set for Monday evening May 20 to finalize the program.
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The
Salvation Army
H. H. Holt
William A. Beavers
Eppley to acquire Seelbagh Hotel in Louisville
Eugene Eppley of Omaha announced the purchase of the Seelbagh Hotel in Louisville for 2.5 million dollars. The acquisition brings his Eppley Hotels Company holdings to 21, with the flagship Greater William Penn in Pittsburgh valued at 18 million dollars.
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Spokane
Wash
Louisville
Kyi
Eugene Eppley
Omaha
Eppley Hotels Company
Eppley
William Penn
Pittsburgh
Steamer Porteo Explodes Sinking Killing Crew
At Valparaiso Chile on May 18 the Porteo crew of six were believed dead after boilers exploded and the steamer sank near Point Curaumilla. A Tacapa crew salvaged wreckage fragments at the accident site.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Porteo
Point Curaumilla
Tacapa
Templar Committee Thanks Local Helpers for Hospitable Stay
A historic note credits Washington street and Main street venues for the Templar visit. The letter thanks Mr Lawrence Flanagan and the Elks lodge for use of facilities, the mayor and city commissioners, the police, local newspapers, American Legion drum corps, decoration teams, traction company and Mr Alexander, high school band, Eastern Star ladies, Superintendent and Mrs A B Mesher, Boy Scout Troop 4, and residents who hosted guests and supplied autos for the parade.
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American Legion
Taylor County
Traction Company
Alexander
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
A. B. Mesher
Boy Scouts
West Virginia track stars set state marks at finals
Johnson of Charleston broke a state record with 48 feet 1 1 2 inches in the shot put as Moundsville Lavinder Oak Hill tied for third. Ashburn of Masontown won the mile with Burgess Oak Hill second and Stalnaker Parsons third. Ford of Charleston won the 120 yard high hurdles with Praxer setting a new state record in the 100 yard dash by Fraser. Four records fell in prelims as Charleston eyed the team title, Huntington a strong rival and Parkersburg aiming for third.
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Johnson
Charleston
Brawley
Willis
Beckley
Marchi
Parkersburg
Bruhn
Wheeling
Ashburn
Masontown
Burgess
Oak Hill
Stalnaker
Parsons
Minnis
oFamsbee
Morrison
Ford
Hunter
Huntington
Praxer
Reverend John Ward Brown Delivers Newbury Graduates Sermon
Announcement fixes the baccalaureate service for Newbury High School graduates. Rev John Ward Brown of First Baptist Church will replace Rev L Postlethwait and speak tomorrow morning. Principal Strader Phares released the diploma list including Anise Matlick Theora Turnley Mary Emerson Juanita Poling Louie Larsen Ruby Hibbs Delphine Arehart Maxine Lanham Maxine Trickett James Emerson Robert Pyles Harl Gustkey Archie Rogers Kenneth Bolyard.
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Newbury High School
John ‘Ward Brown
First Baptist ‘Church
Classic Tea Time Cake and Frosting Recipe Instructions
A recipe text outlines coffee and supper items plus a two layer cake. It lists ingredients such as flour sugar vanilla lemon water and baking powder and describes beating egg whites folding into batter and baking. It includes white and chocolate frostings with sugar chocolate and butter and notes cooling and serving steps.
Davis Accepts Post as Governor General of Philippines
Dwight F. Davis of St Louis is named to be the next governor general of the Philippines succeeding Henry L. Stimson. The move links the office with the War Department as in earlier practice. Northwestern University is said to be responsible for spending about $10,000,000 annually in Evanston, according to the city’s real estate board.
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Northwestern University Fe
Evanston, Ill
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Gration Sentinel
Coral
Mountaineer Council No
United American Mechanics
Alex Matthews
Newburg
Anna
Lena
Albereracko
Norwich
Conn
Lena Albercracke
Mary and
Mabel Lawrence
Sue Lange
Dana Dellosa
Mildred Lawrence
Helen Rizer
Hilda Silcott
George G. Mybau
Mate Chorus
Mercy Hospital
Carnegie Music Hall
Onks
Nmmber
Pauline Foley
East Mainstreet
Margaret Onks
Associated, Prasu
Jolla Peterkin
Pongee
Eirht
Mdaniel
Paris
Cline
W. A. Beavers
Drive Force
Templar Committee
Washington Street
Lawrence Flanagan
Elks Lodge
Main Street
Cleveland Clinic
Burton & Randolph Inc
Harry C. Compton
Joseph Bradford
Chas. R. Seags
Penne
Moundsville
Lavinder
Oak Hil
John Ward Brown
Alexander George
Tt. Pugh- Waters Co
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