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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

5

Philippi Social News From May Events And Local Notices

A Philippi notes page recounts a Smith Park weiner roast with attendees from Grafton and surrounding areas, informs of a birth in South Philippi to Mrs. Geraldine Upton, and covers a May 24 Oakland Maryland wedding of Claude Digman and Magell Bryan. Also lists Kiwanis and United Brethren events, school programs, a local nurse and ministerial institute, a High School graduation address, and numerous community visits and travels across Barbour County towns.

Philipp Claude Digman Magell Bryan Oakland Maryland Digman Lyman Bryan Flemington Philippi Mr. Digman Washington Digman Walnut Street West Philippi Ministerial Institute Ministerial Institute of the East District The United Brethren Church Fred Slaughter Clarksburg J. W. Winve Buckhannon L. N. Wilfong Mannington R. Isa/Kelough E. A. Crites Ersten R. Cutright Salem J. Westfairl Belington EB. F. Keller Orlando van Scoy Troy L. Stead Volga Allender Delington R. N. Shaffer Postlethwait Graftan Stead C. W. Scott A. Jes Barnhouse Nook

Grafton men named to attend U S Highway meet

Northwestern Turnpike Inc directors named ten members to represent the group at the National United States Highway Association meeting in Athens Ohio on June 9. Included are H C Compton W A Beavers A A Pickering G A Cooper Louis Sterck T B Clovis W J Koelz H A Carpenter F G Bish and Charles Morgan. Dr Koelz chairs a committee to arrange a September meeting in South Branch Valley and a motion praised H J Spelman for road alignments.

Yeaterday Northwestern Turnpike, Inc Waldo Hotel Clarksburg National United States Highway Association Athens Ohio H. C. Compton W. A. Beavers Grafton A. A. Pickering Bowlesburg G. A. Cooper Louis Sterck Parkersburg T. B. Clovis Pennsboro W. J. Koelz Keyser H. A. Carpenter St. Marys F. G.ish Charles Morgan Northwestern Turnpike Dr. Koelz Northwestern South Branch Valley H. J. Spelman State Road Commission A.ca. Pickering H. ©. Compton F. G. Bish George A. Cooper J. A. Brown John Moore Oscar C. Wilt J. W. Wooddell H. R. Hollis D. A. Jackson Charles E. Morgan

Banks Close Friday On Memorial Day Citywide

All banks in the city will be closed tomorrow for Memorial Day and reopen Saturday for business. The Merchants and Mechanics Saving Bank, under the state banking commission, will close tonight and not reopen until Monday morning.

Merchants and Mechanics Saving Bank State Banking Commission

Trolley Crash Injures Eight Near Brook Line Junction

A city street car collided with an open switch near Brook Line Junction on the outskirts, crashing into an iron pole. Eight of eleven passengers were hospitalized, one seriously hurt, with nearly a dozen others treated for minor bruises according to police and hospital reports.

Pittsburgh Brookline Junction

Naval Treaty Hearing Ends After Long Session

Washington May 29 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee completed extended hearings on the London naval treaty and plans to report the pact to the full Senate. No rush for action remains as a special session will handle the treaty. A long lineup of high ranking naval officers testified, largely called by Johnson of California who opposed ratification.

Washington Senate Johnson California Reed Pennsylvania

Traveling Troubadour on Memorial Day Moonlight

Italian musician Joe Gualti Ti, age 65, travels the nation with a stein ed harp and ocgrina, performing concerts on Declaration Day and Memorial Day to showcase artistic talent. The Senate Naval Committee plans continued hearings on a compact, with hearings independent of the foreign relations inquiry, not delaying its progress.

Joe Gualtiti Senate Naval’ Committee

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Odie Mae Poling Philipp Weiner Smith’s Park Alberta Strader Ina Lang Ruth Coyner Mariel Orites Madeline Campbell Odie Poling Ruth Bryan Dorothy Lee Gall Pauline Hawkins Messers Bob , Talbott William Schwirlan Breu Wisean Clarence Moore Woodrowip Elbert Stemple Samuel Dawson South Philipp Geraldine Upton Kiwanis Paul B. Ware Kiwanis Club of West Virginia West Union Salem Methodist Church Morgantown Phillips Daniel Phillips Denver Colorado Ohestra Charles V. Tate Virginia Miriam Saffel Elmer van Gilder Margaret Lee Stemple G. M. Turner Ruth Lawson Otis Lawson High Street Deward Powell Powell Philippi High School Business College Hazel Atlas Glass Factory Otterbein Guild Society United Breth Church Smith's Park V. Tate J. B. Ware Evelyn Ada Shock Susan W. G. Campbell Madeline W. W. Poling Odie “Mae Agnes Moore Q. B. Crites Marie W. H. Carpenter Charlotte Phyhor the Baptist Church Ada White Smiths Park Margaret Talbott Charlotte Jane , Proudfoot Mary Grace Proudfoot Kathyn Harvey Dorothy Phillips Geraldine Cornwell Mary Jean Sawyer Elma Gwynn Joanna Gwynn Eleanor Virginia Humes Edgar Humes Beatrice Luelle Heckler Opal Ferrell Margaret Queen Wilda Corder Ruth Ford Maxine Wiseman Maxine Poling Nellie Keller Barbour Barker Junior Parmy Cove Elk Blade Jippi City Fair Union Zirkle Ola Zirkle Imr A.D. Zirkle Department of Home Economics West Virginia University Agricultural Council College of Agriculture and Home Economies Broaddus College Bill Ward Century J. H. McBee Paul Lola Morrow Chilldren Pleasant District I. A. Baughman Maple Avenue Audra Cottrill Lwas Friends Rachel Jarvis Carrie White Tate Wabash Avenue Iva Harris Montrose Pansy Harris Jimmy Ware As H. Meee Onestnut Street Bivelyn .Coyner New Jersey Richard Stone Kathleen Gephart Washington, D. C George Mitchell Ruth Thomas Bolyard Main Street Wheeling Bolyari James ‘T -Nult F. G. Radabaugh Bnaipéss Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors Actuarial Society of America Beavers Compton Athens, C Turnpike Group Constance Arin Constance Benniets Pathé Stor Wm. Archdeacon Co Jor Guaiatert Reed and Parsons-Sonders Co
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