Social Notes Cover Poets Lunch and Park Picnics
Society editor notes a poetry week luncheon at St Pauls church hosted by the Woman's club with Frances Hugill Betty Lee Bord and Mrs Luke B Ross performing poems and readings. Also mentions Grafton park day for Philippi Simpson and McElroy students, a summer square dance at Ferndale pavilion, and a miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Jack Donnachie at Blueville with flowers and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rede It
Woman's Club
St. Paul's Church
Frances Hugill
Betty Lee Bord
Luke B. Ross
Frances ‘Hugill
Redes
Edna St. Vincent Tillet
Z. Ly Dean
Ross
Edgar A. Guest
Betty Bord
Alfred Noyes
Mrs. Ross
Lincoln
Edwin Markham
L. C. Frey
Ferndale Pavilion
Grafton Park
J.A. Newman
Alice Knight
Neman
Blueville
Jack Donnachie
Donnachie
Gwendolyn Knight
Social calendar items and wedding from Cairo area
Community notes list church meetings and socials, including Eastern Star Library committee planning, First Pentecostal and First Presbyterian church events, and County Council Christian education gathering. Friday hosts Grafton High School Alumni Association banquet and dance. Saturday features Junior Baptist Young People Union meeting. Wedding report covers Geraldine Evans and Jerry Criss Jr at Scott's Hill with Reverend J A Earle, future homes in Fellowsville Buffalo and Cleveland amid a reception with angel food cake and lemonade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Club Library
Christ Ambassadors
First Pentecostal Church
First Presbyterian Church
County Council Christian Education
St. Paul’s
M. E
W. R. Eskew
W. L. Evans
Scott's Hill
Geraldine Evans
D. E. Evans
Newbury
Jerry W. Criss, Jr
J. A. Earle
Methodist Episcopal Church
Newburg
John Adams
Cleveland
Jerry Watson Criss
York
Fellowsville High School
State Teachers’ College
Fairmont
Local names listed in community notices
Trude Criss and Mrs W H Hebb and Sarah Menear plus several Evans family members and others including Guy Mitter Hencel Hebb Dessie Annon Earl and Mrs WS Evans Poster Opal Shihan Pearl Evans Ruth Evans Wilson three children Louise Evans Lulu Evans Charlotte Bloom are named in the readable fragment of a local notice or social item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trude Criss
W.H. Hebb
Sarah Menear
Guy Mitter
Hencel Hebb
Dessie
Annon
Earl
WS. Evans
Poster
Opal Shihan
Pearl Evans
Ruth Evans
Wilson
John
Louise Evans
Lulu Evans
Charlotte Bloom
Sport dress with new length jacket aids summer wardrobe
The one piece sport dress with a length jacket tops summer wardrobes for golfing boating motoring or sport use. Colors are bright vegetable tones like emerald vein beet red and carrot yellow. The beet red and white striped washable silk dress features red silk jacket trimming and a red patent belt. A fanciful panama hat with a fraked back dip brim and red quill completes the look.
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Sancy
Cleveland and Buffalo Sisters Tie in Wedding Detail
W H Witty of Cleveland and Mrs Albert Shultz of Buffalo were noted as sisters of the bride in a recent wedding notice. The brief item highlights family connections and the assembling of relatives from Ohio and New York.
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W. H. Witty
Cleveland, C
Albert Shultz
Buffalo
M. Y
Tie
Man Held For Using Hoe To Settle Fight
Charles Taylor, 20, a coal miner from Rosemont, is jailed awaiting grand jury after an arraignment before Magistrate H. Waller in Flemington on felonious assault with a hoe. He allegedly struck Mrs Josephine Thompson on the head several times during a dispute over a garden plot, leaving five ugly cuts. A warrant followed and he was arrested by Constable Lee Gozic.
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Charles Taylor
Rosemont
H. Waller
Flemington
Josephine ‘Thompson
Taylor
Pas
Thompson
Tayloe
Lee Gozic
Funeral services planned for Clarence I Borst veteran railroader
Clarence I Borst 62 longtime yardmaster for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad died at his daughter Mrs Nellie Brights Washington home Monday. Body to arrive on train 11 and go to Bartlett Funeral Home for viewing before funeral. Baltimore and Ohio Veterans organization and Elks lodge to hold tributes tonight at the Bartlett home. Funeral details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence I. Borst
Clarence
Borst
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Nellie Bright
Washington, D. C
Bartlett Funeral Home
McGraw Avenue
Bartlett
Baltimore & Ohio Veterans Organization
Elks Lodge
Hayhurst Injured in Walnut Street Auto Collision
Gibson Hayhurst a 60 year old Country Club road resident was struck on Walnut street by an automobile driven by Constable BE Satterfield at about 3 pm. He suffered a broken collar bone and probable internal injuries while carrying a sack of provisions and crossing the street. Attendants at City hospital reported he was resting satisfactorily this evening.
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Gibson’ Hayhurst
Country Club Road
BE. K. Satterfield
Walnut Street
Hayhurst
Local family notes and town updates from Lincoln street
The passage records Mr and Mrs Charles Edwards of Lincoln street hosting relatives while Mr Carpenter plans to join them tomorrow. Ira Lewis a prominent blacksmith on West Wilford street is much improved after illness. Raymond Neason of Pittsburgh visits his home site and is employed in the A. and P meat department.
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Cairo
Ira Lewis
Wilford Street
Gus ‘and
Bruce
Lewis
Brooks Hart
Wilma
Mary Anna
Clarksburg
Hart
W. N. Malone
Dewey Avenue
C. R. Riley
Donnachie
Willan Knight
Walter Thayer
Bess Robey
Mildred Waters
Melba Waters
Paul Murphy
Charles Edwards
Lincoln Street
Mr. Carpenter
West Wilford Street
Raymond Neason
Pittsburgh
A. & P. ‘Tea, Company
Prominent visitors and locals gathered in Grafton for May Day observance
L L Loar of Clarksburg and Capt M J Welch of Cumberland visited Agnes Flanagan, now improved after illness, as William Mallonee and family traveled from Pittsburgh to West Main street. William Devine and John Peters, longtime Graf ton native now in Philadelphia, spent the weekend reconnecting with old friends. Eugene Graham of Crewe Va., a retired Norfolk and Western dispatcher, returned for the May 30 observance, visiting relatives in Mont.
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L. L. Loar
Clarksburg
Grafton
William Mallonee
Pittsburgh
E. F. Clark
West Main Street
Harry Maxwell
Pruntytown
Agnes Flanagan
Capt
M. J. Welch
Cumberland
J. J. Kaufman
William Devine
John. Peters
Philadelphia
Eugene ‘Graham
Crewe
Norfolk and Western
Mont
Mars Scidrdnce Moore Dies at Grafton High School
Mars Scidrdnce Moore, a daughter and member of the class at Grafton High School, dies. Her passing is noted as a significant event affecting students and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Chevrolet’s Knee-Action ride leads low-price cars
In the low-price motor car field there is nothing to compare with Chevrolet’s famous five mile ride. Knee-Action suspension, six-cylinder economy, valve-in-head performance, Fisher body, brakes, steering and more give Chevrolet features that markedly improve feel, performance, and value, putting it far ahead in sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor C.O
Detroit
Michigan
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Coral Parrish
Montgom Society
B. M. Tomlinson
V. J. McGonagle
Howard Cameron
Prk. Péncs
Philippi and
Simpson
McElroy
West Union
Philippi
Grafton High School
Moose Home
Baptist Young Peoples Union
Ben H. Franz
W. Main
Liana Manne
W. C. “Chick” Lawson
Beech
Yates
Will le Oven
Love Drug Co
Woodbury
Dr. Glenn
Allenia
Cardus
U. S. Naval Fleet
New York Harbor
Baltimo
Hudson River
Man
Academy of Hairdressing and Beauty Culture
Max Bernotat T
Paris
London
New York
Hazel C. Somers
Academy
Clarksburg Trust Bidg
Pike and 3Rd Sts
Clarksburg, West Virginia
General Motors
Lila Cartana
Tygarts Valley
Chevrolet Company
Beech Street
Grafton, W
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