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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1929

Page

3

Marriage of Mary Williams to Harry Lawrence Hutt

The notice reports the engagement and marriage announcement for Mary Williams, daughter of Mrs. Thomas M., to Harry Lawrence Hutt on November 14, 1920 in Claredon Virginia with the ceremony at St. Paul’s rectory conducted by Rev. Paul L. Towles. It notes Mary’s employment at Pugh Waters and Company and mentions the groom’s background and the couple’s future happiness.

Thomas M Mary Williams Harry Lawrence Hu Claredon Virginia Homme West Chester Road Park Pennsylvania St. Paul's Rectory Paul L. Towles Episcopal Church Pugh,Waters and Company

Local School Concert and Charity Club Meeting Details

The program lists multiple piano solos and choral numbers performed by high school students and graduates including Genevieve Murphy Mildred Faherty and Mary Whelan with works by Beethoven Sibelius and Bohm plus a two act comedy The Laughing Cure featuring Dr St George Carey Jimmie Hanson and Bernadette Ford. Charity Club meeting led by Miss Rose Hayden Beech St with plans to hold monthly summer meetings. next at Miss Bess Kennedy on Maple Avenue June 24.

Eleanor ‘Tierney Uhlans Bohm William Heeh Mary Forcello Muriel Faherty Bendel Genevieve Murphy Muriel ‘Faherty McIntyre Mocking Bird Heitman Norman Faherty Peabody Rachel Bowers Jean Murray Mary Whelan Kathryn. McManamie Sibelius Cherug Rosewig Dr. St George Carey John Francis Ford Jimmie Hanson Mrs. Hanson John Kunst Dr. Whitcomb Frank Morasco Clark Hanson Robert Gerkin Eanra Hanson Gay Hanson Bernadette Ford Kitty Clydem Jimmie Catherine Madden Mary Ellen Petry Mary Shields Norah Anna Mary Warder Hansons Charity Club

Salmon and Cream Cheese Sandwiches and Salads

Compiled recipes describe Salmon Salad for picnics, Cream Cheese filing for sandwiches, Meat Salad, Fresh Vegetable Salad, and uses for leftover spinach stock. Ingredients include salmon, eggs, pickles, celery, onions, paprika, salt, and various dressings, with chilling and serving tips.

Social hour delights with hostess serving dainty refreshments

A social hour proved most delightful as the hostess offered a dainty course of refreshments, enhancing the gathering with light fare and cordial hospitality.

Fran Webster couple announce birth of son

Mr and Mrs B L Fran of Webster announce the birth of a son at eight oclock Tuesday May 28 1929 at their home The child weighed eight and one half pounds at birth Mother and infant are reported doing nicely.

B. L. Fran Webster

Personal notices and social visiting in Grafton area

Mr and Mrs W H Campbell and daughter Elizabeth of Summersville W Va arrive today to visit Mrs Campbell’s sister Mrs R E Petty. Miss Agnes King returns from eight weeks in Washington DC. Mrs James C Holt and son John Howard return from two week visit in Bucyrus Ohio. Walter Powell and R L Smith were in Grafton today. Miss Virginia Holt returns home after teaching in Fayette Gem. Miss Mary Tiergey formerly of Grafton now in Washington DC underwent appendectomy. Misses Helena Tierney and Pauline Foley in Clarksburg visiting Marty Tierney patient at St Mary’s. Clyde Mckinley WV postal clerks head announces sixteenth annual convention in Parkersburg on Friday May 31.

Agnes King Washington, D. C Welsh James C. Holt John Howard Ars. Holt Bucyrus Ohio Walter Texching Torin Mary’ Tiergey Grafton U.S St. Mary’s Hospital Clarksburg Helena Tierney Pauline Foley P.D Weston Clyde MexXinley West Virginia United Natonal Association of Postal Clerks Bere Parkersburg

Road Building Recruits to Gilmer County Camp

May 29 reports state road camps receiving prisoners as 225 inmates have been assigned in two months. Warden L M Robinson stated thirty inmates were en route to Gilmer county road camp at Stumptown today.

Moundsville Gilmer Stumptown L. M. Robinson

New Road Opens From Morgantown To Uniontown

A new Monongahela county highway stretch from Tee's Ferry bridge at Lake Lynn to the state line has been completed. The Pennsylvania section shortens the route from Morgantown to Uniontown, bypassing Point Marion and Smithfield, providing a leveling and quicker travel corridor.

Morgantown Uniontown Cheat’ Neck Monongalia County Tee's, Ferry Bridge Lake Lynn Pennsylvania State Line Pennsylvania Marion Smithfeta

Kiwanis Event Honors Veterans From Local Units

The Kiwanis club honored a group of veterans including members of the 12th Virginia Infantry and West Virginia units. Speakers praised their service while Captain D P McVicker and other leaders expressed gratitude. A. Painter represented Spanish American War Veterans and J A Ree led the American Legion. Conley, a three-war veteran, spoke on the wartime experience and duty to remember veterans. The Kiwanis quartet and Scout program were also featured, with a notice of a future meeting at Valley Tune.

12Th Virginia Infantry R. H. Dillon West Virginia Infantry R. M. McWilliams 12Th Virginia Infantry Uriah Jones 17Th Thomas Cole B. F. McVicker John I. Hoffman 3Rd James M. Hamilton 6Th West Virginia Cavalry George L. Jolliffe Arthur G. Yates D. P. McVicker Conley Europe Kiwanis Theodore Patton Brooks Gall R. E. Petty Howard Cameron A.J. Torrey Valley Tun

Bridge Project Slated Across Ohio at Moundsville

City council drafted an ordinance to permit a bridge across the Ohio River at Moundsville by the Moundsville Bridge Company. A. Ritchie of Fairmont quoted New York capital backing the project, estimated at about 900000 dollars. Two new patients were admitted to City Hospital. Pauline Watkins of Independence underwent a major operation. Mrs. Arthur Compton of Grafton is reported resting nicely.

Moundsville Ohio Moundsville , Br. Co A. Ritchie, Fairmont, Aortiey New York Capital Pauline Watkins Independence Mra Arthur Compton Grafton

Ashe Jailed Again On Check Charge

Ashe, a local worker, was rearrested in Cumberland after a prior arraignment before Magistrate John L. Wittman about three months ago on a bad check charge involving a $50 check drawn on First National Bank. He was brought to Taylor County jail for the latest alleged offense amid ongoing settlement terms.

Roy) Ashe Horioultdtist John L. Wittman National Bank Cumberland Mds Taylor County

Alpha Yacht sighted off California coast after five days overdue

San Diego reports that the yacht Alpha is sighted about 75 miles south of Santa Rosa Island following a five day overdue period from Balboa Panama. The craft owned by J W Perry of San Diego is expected to arrive in port this afternoon after a coast guard radio message from Tamaroa.

San Diego Cal Balboa Panama Coast Guard San naNa Siera J. W. Perry

Grade Pupil Honors Highlight Silent Tardiness Record

Grade pupils honored for perfect averages with Rosaline Reed praised for no tardies or absences and Arthur Wagner for eight years of perfect attendance. Dr Frank E B Shutay from Daytona public schools spoke on Purposes of Education. Superintendent Rice predicted about 150 new students for next term. prospects for graded schools are excellent.

Rosaline Reed Arthur Wagner Frank EB. Shutay Dayton, O Rice

Lott Returns After Test Flight Crash Involves Gas Tank Leak

Lott backer of the Yellow Bird describes the failed take-off and crash near the water. He states the gas tank seam likely split from motor vibration, causing fuel loss and forcing an abort. He remains hopeful the Yellow Bird will fly again with repairs, planning a Paris flight with two companions.

Lottl Bird Jeak Paris

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