New Schedule Changes For B and O Rail Lines This Summer
A new summer schedule goes into effect Sunday May 27 affecting trains on the B and O rail system. Train No 14 will depart Graf ton 2 35 p m instead of 3 15 p m affecting connections to Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. The Parkersburg branch accommodation will depart 2 45 p m ten minutes after No 14 and the Cumberland bound morning service will depart 8 00 a m instead of 7 55 a m. Several other trains retain times while some minor adjustments occur for east and west bound services. Full schedule to be published in Monday edition. two morning east and evening west trains remain on the roster after earlier talk of removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer
Uodel
Grafee
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Grafton
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Cumberland
Wheeling 2
Fairmont
Belington
Wetton
Clarburg
Clarksburg
Return
Courthouse District S. S. Convention Opens Widespread Work
Sunday school workers report a first regular convention since organization last fall. President William Feltner and Secretary Lydia Bolyard led sessions with addresses on improving teaching and outreach. The district heard reports from schools, enjoyed devotionals by Revs Cox and Meredith, and noted strong attendance including Beaumont with full officer participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Feltner
Mies Lydia Bolyard
Welome
Mies Ina Warder
Wees
H Meredith
Jesus
GW. Bent
Mre. Hartley
Lydia Bolyard
E. B. Reese
Jb. Dadieman
Hart
Reve Cox
Meredith
Webster
Weil
Beaumont School
Bro. Morgan
Taylor County
Clarksburg
GW. B
Sore Nipples Cure Advised for Nursing Mothers
An old remedy suggests applying Chamberlain's Salve at once after nursing, then wiping with a soft cloth before the next feeding. Widely used by trained nurses with good results. Sold by medicine dealers for 25 cents per box.
Combined Army Camps Efforts Draw Few State Responses
Washington May 26 reports show only a minority of states accepted the invitation from Assistant Secretary of War Oliver to send National Guard units to summer camps with regular troops. Colorado, California, and others declined or hesitated citing scattered forces and earthquake relief costs. Ten states gave no reply. two acknowledged but did not commit. The War Department seeks full participation to finalize camp plans with an expected 700000 dollars in expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oliver
Colorado
Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone
Idaho
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio
War Department
California
San Francisco
South Dakota
National Guard
Cassatt Returns From Abroad as Interstate Hearing Continues
Philadelphia reports A J Cassatt president of the Pennsylvania railroad sails for home from Cherbourg after a May 9 trip. He is due June 2. Interstate Commerce witnesses discuss coal company allowances and possible high level orders freezing out shippers tied to Cassatt. A telegram notes Colonel Huff avoided service by hiding in his house then leaving town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Minoou
Pennsylvania Railroad
A. J. Cassatt
Road
Cherbourg
France
Cassatt
inter‘State Commission
R. H. Large
Interstate Commerce Commission
Millwood Coal Company
la Trobe
la Trobe- Connellsville
J. G. Searls
F. A. von Boynebureh
Reakert Brothers and Company
Irwin
George F. Huff
Hum
Transfer Sends Amrence Dicom to Baltimore
Amrence Dicom, civil engineer in the Mononeah division, has been transferred to Baltimore to join the B and O railway engineering force. Friends in Grafton regret the move but praise the promotion and future opportunities this transfer affords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ir Amrence Dicom
oFine Civil Engineer Corps
Mononeah
Baltimore
Mr. Bloom
A Fine Benefaction by Henry G Davie for Charleston YMCA
Hon Henry G Davie donated property valued at one hundred thousand dollars to the YMCA at Charleston. The note laments Grafton YMCA lacks a benefactor of such means and spirit, highlighting generosity and local philanthropy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Davie
Y.M.C. A
Charleston
Grafton
Kennedy's Laxative Cure Ad Claims Cold Relief
An old advertisement promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar as a universal remedy that cures coughs and expels colds by gently moving the bowels, promising swift relief through cleansing the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Golden Medical Discovery Promised to Purify Blood and Aid Digestion
Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as a forest plant extract that purifies the blood and strengthens stomach and liver function. The text claims it cures weak stomach, biliousness, indigestion, and related ailments, with warnings against substitutes and noting the product contains no alcohol. It also promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative and cathartic option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.V. Pierce
Tavaligs Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Golden Medical
Pierce
Runaway Team Rambles Through South Grafton Bridge
A noon incident in the Exchange Mile team attached to a delivery wagon ran away on Boyd street then crossed the South Grafton bridge at high speed. Merchant Joe Hanway, driving a light buggy with Johnny Lussion nearby, swung to safety as the team wrecked the lighter and narrowly avoided a severe accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Sentinel
Exchange Mile
Gackins
Boyd Street
Grafton
Joe
Hanway
Johnny Hussion
Ranaway
Rooster Attack Injures Will Dabrey At Local Bank
A bank janitor Will Dabrey was injured when a rooster struck his hand in an incident at the M and M bank. The bird spurred Dabrey’s thumb and caused a painful injury as he tried to ward off the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Bovine
Will Dabrey
M. & M. Bank
Will
Dadney
Rooster Exhibit Follows Injury Hearing Tale
A brief note describes curgeon arranging care for an injured member and presenting a tale featuring a handsome large rooster as the centerpiece of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curgeon
Not as Rich as Rockefeller Medicine Promise
An old promotional note extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as superior for bowel complaints. It claims even a Standard Oil magnate could not buy a better medicine, noting universal success and palatable use when mixed with water and sugar. It urges every family to have it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocketeller
Standard Oil
Chamberlain
Deaiere
Clarksburg High School Holds Commencement Ceremony
Clarksburg W Va May 25 The annual commencement of the Clarksburg High School was held at the Grand Opera house before a crowded audience. Forty six young ladies formed the chorus with twelve young men, graduates wore white gowns and carried roses as diplomas were presented by Dr D P Morgan with awards to Mable Nusbaum and Lawrence Lynch. Frederick Wagoner won a free ride to Washington and Lee University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Clarksburg High School
Grand Opera House
Frederick Wagner
Genevieve Stealey
Pearl Showalter
Marty Kidd
Alta N. Goodwin
Suete B. Stealey
Beesie Isenhart
Mable Nusbaum
Percy C. Showalter
Elsie M. Earle
D. P. Morgan
Board of Education
Lawrence Lynch
Burdette
Washington and Lee University
Frederick Wagoner
Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years of Torture
For more than twenty years Mr. J. B Massey of 3322 Clinton St Minneapolis Minnesota suffered sciatic pain. One application of Chamberlains Pain Balm relieved pain and sleep. More than one bottle led to a permanent cure. 25 cent bottle recommended by medicine dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B Massey
Clinton St
Minneapolis
Mino
Chamberlain
Trouble in Colored Circles at City Fair Block
Local report from the Sentinel describes a disturbance at the fairgrounds on Wednesday afternoon involving several men including Dabney Theta and Daboey Theta. Mayor MaQindy fined Dahogy and ordered lessees to cover costs after a clash at a fence line near the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warly Sentinel
William Stent
Squire Urily
Daboey
MaQindy
Tawrie
Dahogy
Dabney
Order of Publication for Bernstein vs Jefferys in Taylor County
West Virginia Taylor County circuit court calls May 1906 for Lewis Bernstein to compel specific performance of a lifetime contract by J M Jefferys to convey real estate. Heir andlegatees must act to protect interests. nonresident Meiker M Jefferys must appear within one month. Publication ordered in Graf ton Sentinel. Clerk J Franyk Watson. Attorney for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Ralee
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Lewis Bernstein
Mary Stemple Jefferys
J. M. Jefferys
Meiker M. Jefferys
Grafton Sentinel
Post
J. Franyk Watson
Auditing and settlement suit in Taylor county 1906
Edward Powell as administrator of Elizabeth Trader deceased seeks to audit and settle debts of the estate, locate real property, and sell it to cover debts. Defendants A J Trader John W Trader Sus an Carson and Pearl Trader, non residents, must appear within one month of first publication to protect their interests. The case published in the Grafton Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Taylor County
Edward Powell
Elzabeth
Elizabeth
Elizaveth
John W
Susan Carson
Grafton Sentinel
J. Franke Winsex
Bass
F Barey
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Europe
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Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
W. B. Fauley
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Grafton, W. Va
B. F. Bailey
Joner
Chancery
Pape
Merchotsand
Ishanier Nk
Pittsburg Dental College
Western University of Pennsylvania
H. E. Friesell
D.D.S
Dean
Openwave
Pittsburg
Arthur J. Burdick
Bivle
Earth
Nature
Rockefeller
Clarksburg School
Sciatica
Grafton Drogl Delc
Pondence
Institut JA Ure
BF. Clark
Motts
Cleveland
Taylor County Bank
C. Leweutes
L. Qures
Dinah
Siderer
Tony Indy
Lee County
Arle
Wizard of Co
Seta McConsi
Hamlios Wisard Oil O
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