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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

3

Social News from Grafton Sentinel Society Page

Montgomery society editor notes contact deadline for social items. Home Economics class held a supper at Grafton High with Miss Dean and others attending. menu included meat loaf and tea. T N T Club met at Dan Larue’s. bridge prizes awarded. Daughters of America and Live Wire Class met at churches and homes for business and social activities. plans for joint meeting and memorial services outlined. Members of Grand Army of the Republic discuss Memorial Day services. Junior Order and Mountaineer Council hosts visiting councils with entertainment. Southern Sunbeam Orchestra provides music. refreshments served. Women from Valley Inn hosted a dinner party at the roadhouse. dancing afterward.

Grafton Sentinel Society Alice Dean Mr. Mish Ida Dorsey Parker House T.N. TV oMre Dan Larue Walnut Street T. N. T. Club Do. W. Wella William Wilson Etta Warthen Richard Wildanse John Warne Vas Boyd Street Daughters of America Mountain City Council Mjrst Christian Church Wehn ‘Hall Busi Jts Rhea Stockelt Ada Mae Duvall West Washington Street Valley Inn Harry. Hollendyke Clarksburg Mountaineer Council No. 44 Wehn Hall James L. Wilmoth Philadelphia Council No. 44 R. W. Hilkey Southern Sunbeam Orchestra de Ucious Mountain City

West Virginia crippled children council gathers at Jacksons Mill

Edward F Alten international president for the Council for Crippled Children speaks in Weston and Jacksons Mill. W V clubs report year’s work at president's night. Attendees include Mrs Julius Hearn Wheeling and Grafton residents A S Warder John Ault W A Beavers Sr Fannie Holden Jed W Robinson W B Cruise Joe Jolliffe B F Clark. Citizens Bank opening May 30 noted.

Edward F., Alten Council of Crippted Children For West Virginia Ohio W. 8. Johnson West, Virginia Jean T. Dillon Council For Crippled Apie Weston Srists Bennett Memorial New Citizens Bank Jackson's Mill Julius Hearn Hearnles Wheeling Grafton A. 8. Warder John Ault

Legion Men From Grafton Lead Elkins District Meeting

Approximately 175 American Legion members from the ninth district of West Virginia gathered in Elkins for an evening business and social session. About 36 from Grafton attended with their drum and bugle corps, leading the parade from Phillips, Davis, and Elkins. Post Commander Wayne Jackson presided as Arthur G. Yates of Grafton spoke, and a resolution urging Congress to extend the presumptive period for tuberculo sis and neuropathic diseases to January 1, 1930 was adopted. Refreshments were provided by the Elkins Legion Auxiliary.

American Legion Ninth West Virginia Elking Arthur G. Yates Grafton Congress

West Virginia Census Figures by County for 1930 and 1920

Census data for Logan and Boone counties show population changes from 1920 to 1930. Logan 1930 58 159? Boone 1930 24 2685? 1920 figures listed as 41 006 and 15 319 respectively, indicating shifts in county populations.

Logan County Boone County

Two New C and C Directors Named

New York May 2 Wilbur M Baldwin president of Union Trust Cleveland and Kenneth D Steere of New York to become directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. They succeed C P Van Swaringen and Alva Bradley who will resign. Washington May 23 In the first nine innings a game Richard Whaley between Chicago and South Carroll needed baseball action.

New York Wilbur M. Baldwin Union Trust Company Cleveland Kenneth D. Steere Chesapeake and Ohio Railway C. P. van Swaringen Alva Bradley Willo Washington Richard Whaley South Caroll Chicago Neede dent-Hoover United States Court.of Claims

Konjola claims cure for rheumatism and neuritis patient

An advertisement features Mr. T H Wood of Huntington narrating how Konjola relieved years of rheumatism neuritis kidney trouble and constipation. He says five bottles ended his pains and restored sleep and health. The ad promotes Konjola as a new medicine using plant juices and lists Grafton Drug Co as a seller.

T. H Wood T. H. Wood Oakland Avenue Huntington Konjola Grafton Grafton Drug & Chemical Co

Lawson Schood Head's Check Withheld by Law

Acting Attorney General How Lee presents the May salary issue for Gene Jefferson Camp Kanawha superintendent. Three year sentence sought for malfeasance involving school district boards seeking payment. case concerns instruction and payment proceedings in Charleston.

Schood Lawson Charleston Euditor Edger CO. Lawson Lee Geneerson Camp Kanawha Cn Malden

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