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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1930

Page

3

Conspiracy Case Details Involving Sinclair and Everhart

Testimony in criminal trials shows Sinclair paid Everhart 283000 in Liberty bonds for a one third interest in a cattle company, with 35000 more advanced to the venture and a further 35000 in bonds and cash. PAM argues 25000 was a loan and 10080 financed a Russia trip for counsel in the Sinclair Exploration Company deal.

Sinclair Everhart Pam Russia Sinielnir Exploration Company Dénesty

Thunderstorms Detain Dirigible Los Angeles in Race

Dark thunderstorm conditions between Washington and Lakehurst NJ prevented the navy dirigible Los Angeles from arriving to participate in Curtiss marine trophy race events. Plans included a glider flight from the airship and towing an airplane.

Ashington Washington Lakehurst N. J Los Angeles

Aviatrix Amy Johnson Reaches Darwin After 400 Mile Timor Sea Flight

Miss Amy Johnson, the apirsignese flyer, lands in Darwin after a solo 19 day voyage from Croydon England. Weather and delays kept her behind schedule though she led parts of the route. Three Brisbane planes and a Dutch seaplane escorted her into port amid cheers. News of the arrival spread quickly with radio reports and ovations in Sydney.

Darwin North Australia Amy Johnson Atamboca Timor Timor Sea Croydon England Te May Swhoping Bert Hinkler Brisbane Sydney

Social items and temperance meeting notes from Grafton Sentinel

Social notes show Mountaineer Council No 44 hosting fifteen councils in Webb Hall with James L Wilmoth of Philadelphia as guest. 115 members and 50 visitors attended. Also coverage of Mountaineer No 44 initiations, orchestra, and speeches including Rev Ralph Roberts on the Eighteenth Amendment. Temperance union institute at Pruntytown Methodist Protestant church highlighted with program. various speakers, songs, and the WCTU pageant The Spirit of Frances Willard.

Webb Hall Mountaineer ‘Council Order United American Mechanics James L. Wilmoth Philadelphia Wilmoth Council No. 44 Daniel McCoy Orsle ‘Smith Harold Whitehair Leroy Phillips Wendel Southern Sunbeam Orchestra America Selah Mauler Della Elliott A.M. Barlow Andrews M.E. Jelureh R. W. Hiktey Ralph Roberts Gentral Christian Church Pairmont Mountaineer Council Mountain City Council No Daughters of America Woman's Christian ‘Temperan Woman's Christian” Temperance Union Pruntytown

Andrews M E Church hosts regular meeting Monday evening

The Queen Esthers of Andrews M E Church will hold a regular meeting at the church Monday at 7 30 PM. Members are urged to attend as important matters will be discussed. Margaretta Fort has left Morrow campaign committees to align with her brother Rep. Franklin W Fort. A number of social events and community notices follow including birthdays, welcome parties, and a Sigma Tau Gamma banquet with a large local turnout.

Queen Esthers of Andrews M. E Associated Press Margaretta “Fort Dwight W. Morrow Rep Franklin W. Fort Morrow Jers Sigma Tau Gamma Sigma ‘Tau Gamma Fairmont, Business College Valley Inn Clarksburg Sigma Tau Gamma Society Arlie Toothman O’brien Brandon William Doolittle Lester Thompson Paul Conaway Joe Nicodemus Lontz Vincent House

Woodman Circle Holds Enthusiastic Meeting at Red Men Hall

Woodman Circle White Rose Grove No 2 convened at the Red Men hall with many members present. State manager Mrs Henriet ta Snider from Fairmont attended as a featured guest, contributing to an engaging evening.

Woodman White Rose Grove No. 2 Woodman Circle Red Men Hall Henrietta Snider Fairmont

Princeton Graduates Hold Commencement Ceremony

Pride of Princeton honors a graduating class with a full program including a prelude by orchestra. Rev Chas Tate delivers invocation and Virginia M Safffe offers salutatory. Dr Daniel Phillips addresses, Elmer Van Gilder plays Orpheus Prayer, Margaret Stemple delivers valedictory, and J H Carpenter presents awards and diplomas. Benediction by Rev Turner ends the service.

Alisses Martha Wannetta Murphy Pauline Jeannette Murphy Daniel E. Phillips

Personal notes from local society and visitors

Mrs. J. C. Morgan returned from a week in Indianapolis visiting friends Hate Watkins Carolyn Brown Ruth Turner and Virginia Stover of West Virginia University she will spend the weekend at their homes A G Fleming formerly for Parkraburg now with Grafton Newspaper Publishing Company guest of the Local Rotary Club Mr and Mrs Sdates Montgomery and Roy Smallwood motored near Cecil on a fishing trip Mr and Mrs Morgan Cochran of Elkins visited his mother Mrs Z M Cochran of Pruntytown for business matters in the city

J. C. Morgan Indianapolis Tud Hate Watkins Carolyn “Brown Ruth ‘Turner Virginia’ Stover West “Virginia “University A.G. Fleming Park @raburg Grafton Newspayer *Publishing Company Rotary Club

Satyavati Arrest Signals New Wave in Civil Disobedience

In Delhi on May 24 Mrs Satyavati leader of the lady volunteers was arrested by police becoming the fourth calicer leader detained in the civil disobedience movement. Bombay marked Dharasana Day with celebrations and mourning for those jailed in salt raids amid a partial hartal. Louisiana club women and girls saved food products valued at 369108 in 1929.

Delhi India Satyavati Bombay Louisiana Club

Steadman Rites At Bartlett's Friday

Funeral services for Alonzo Steadman were held at Bartlett Funeral Parlor Friday afternoon with Rev. A. M. Barlow of Andrews Methodist church officiating. Burial followed in Blue Moat cemetery. Townsomers attended from Philippi and surrounding areas for the 28th annual commencement exercises at Philippi High School in the L. Huttman, Detroit, and Clarksburg regions.

Alonzo Steadman Bartlett Punéfal A. M. Barlow Andrews Methodist Church Moat A.B. Murphy Philippi P. Ramsey Pennsborog Ning Mexico Hampton Roads

Miscellaneous Canape and Dessert Preparations

The entry lists multiple seafood and fruit dishes including tuna canapes with egg and parsley, stuffed pear salad with white cheese and celery, and a strawberry dessert with whipped cream. It details ingredients, mixing steps, and plating ideas, suggesting garnishes and serving on toast or paper doilies.

Ege Cariape

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