Fall opening of Browning Hamilton millinery and decor
Vincent's orchestra led the fall opening at Browning Hamilton Company with a grand display of fall millinery by Miss Man e Lams of Baltimore. The event featured window decorations, music, and a push to attract shoppers with new women’s and children’s items and a notable display of hats and accessories.
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Vincent
Sky Pilot
Rolfe
Browning-Hamilton Company
Man‘e Lams
Baltimore
W. L. Brownine
Willem Archdeacon
Vaneha Kerr
Brownine-Hamilton Company
Fairmont Football Season Strengthens City Teams
Fairmont Oct 1 Superintendent Rosier defends Grafton High School Humphrey from unfairness claims in a meeting about football scheduling. He asserts Humphrey is honest and supportive of local schools. City teams from Normal to ward schools practice hard, with 2071 strong squads prepared for upcoming games.
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Fairmont
Joseph Rosier
Fairmont High
Humphrey
Grafton High
Wright contract offer sparks aviation project report
Lemans Ort announces a 100000 contract offer to Wilbur Wright for Wright as fontanes. Beverly autumn 1 features a Confederate monument unveiling with cheers, parade, and veterans from West Virginia and Virginia amid a civic ceremony honoring Stonewall Jackson’s cook Uncle Jett and the Romney monument's earlier dedication in 187?. notes local officials, attendees, and historical context. mentions residents from Preston county and Charleston figures.
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Beverly
Mt. Iser
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mlavine
Stonewall Tartenn
C. H. Scott
Dixie
Weller
Suthern
Lee
Jackson
Robert White
Confederate States
Jefferson Childs
Texington
Southland
Romney
White
Mamrehire Ennity
Hamashire
Rutherford B. Haven
United States
West Virginia
Virginia
Areen
Charleston
Wheeling
Jutee Nel
Jean Campbell
Union
O. Alernon
Col. A
Gatewood
Linwont
John A. Practon
Lewisbure
John Adam McNelill
Lexington
Roderick Rally Dedicates New Edifice With Noted Speakers
A Republican rally at Roderick school house drew over ten voters who cheered as speakers touted the party platform. Jaco introduced Hugh Warder and Senator Durst praised Glasscock, with Guard Ford and others outlining state and national issues. A Newburg Methodist church dedication follows with Bishop Moore to preach and afternoon and evening programs planned.
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Roderick School House
Ona C. Jefferys
Republican County Committee
Jefferys
J. Oxcar Jaco
Gratton
Jaco
Hugh Warder
House of Delegates
Warder
John Sherman Durst
Jackson County
Darst
Glasscock
Charles P. Guard
Guard
Gene W. Ford
Ford
Roderick
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Newburg
David H. Moore
L.L. D
Cincinnati
Ohio
Moore
Carl G. Dorsey
Buckhannon
Dorsey
Don Juan and a Kenosha Trial Aid Insanity Verdict
A Chicago reader recalls Cantos from Byron during Martin Schlever’s Kenosha trial for shooting his wife Martha. The jury found him insane at the moment but sane later, leading to aNot guilty verdict after four hours of deliberation. Schlever testified his wife’s infidelity drove him to violence, while defense attorney Taylor urged hatred and jealousy as the motive.
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Chicaco
Lord Byron
Martin Schlever
Kenosha
Wis
Martha Schlever
Schlever
W. Taylor
Calvin Brewert
Trief
Snecia Nlea
Herman Koehler
Taylor
Stewart
Lnn
Byron
RV Baker
Thousands Caught Like Rats in Trap
A Hyderabad flood disaster overwhelms the city as lakes overflowed into the Musi river, causing massive devastation and many deaths. Rescue efforts continue amid graphic scenes of mangled bodies and searching by locals. In Harrison County, Judge Lynch presides over John R Bitener et al. v Sidney H Sommerville et al. in an ejectment case to recover estate property. The Grafton Mechanical School football team names captain Cassell with Edgar Bartlett as left half back, aiming for a victory at Elkins next Saturday.
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Hyderabad
India
Armstrong
Circuit Court
Harrison County
Lynch
John R. Bitener
Sidney H. Sommerville
Sommerville
Juige M. H. Dent
Davis & Davis
Grafton Mechanical School
Gigley
Cassell
Edgar Bartlett
Elkins
Salwstad y Wanted at Adetson's Job Ad
Vision of the wrongs of Schleyer outlines charges including shooting Koehler. After verdict the court remanded him to jail for trial and reduced bail from 5000 to 2000 dollars. He was formerly a Rochester, New York resident.
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Schleyer
Koehler
Rochester
N. Y
Religious Committee Named For YMCA Religious Work
A religious committee of two representatives from each church was designated to oversee YMCA religious activities. Members include Coppage Cox Deck Holt Kendall Burke Love Clark Bloom Casell Shu maker Humphreys Bragg Abbott Hiltey Richie Means Steele. They meet Friday night at the YMCA rooms to organize fall and winter programs such as Bible classes shop meetings Sunday gatherings and evangelistic events. The First Club in the Grafton Banking & Trust Building has closed after years of operation due to tired members and lack of attendance, leaving several members without homes to turn to.
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Messrs. George ©. Coppage
H. N. Cox
J. A. Deck
P. H. Holt
N. F. Kendall
C. F. Burke
Robert F. Love
Frank A. Clark
Clarence Bloom
John M. Casell
J. F. Shumaker
H. Humphreys
Chas
F. Bragg
Frei Abbott
R. W. Hiltey
BE. B. Richie
N. Means
Chas. W. Steele
Senday
Grafton
Baby's Painful Accident In West Lie Child Severely Injured
Word arrives of a serious accident to Amma Lee Cotton year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Cotton of West Lie while visiting McMechen near Wheeling. She fell from a cornet injuring her stone and near severed sttonene as reports from Phillips Aome indicate she was brought home in fragile condition.
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Amma Lee
James Cotton
West Lie
McMechen
Wheeling
Bebe
Tonene
A. W. Burdett
Phillips
Aome
Fires Lighted at Grafton Window Glass Plant Resume Soon
Last night the Grafton Window Glass Company plant in the East End showed ignition of prosperity as furnaces reached high heat. President W R Loar and other investors toured the facility noting a positive condition. Officials expect workers to begin blowing in not later than the 19th, signaling renewed industrial activity and a stronger city economy.
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Grafton Window Glass Company
Grafton
W. R. Loar
Prompt payment showcases Starcher firm with Hartford policy
Mr Lawson Starcher of Starcher and Company handed A J Kinkaid of Independence a 1500 dollar check for loss from a September 5 home fire. The Hartford Company insured the policy, with Starcher agents praised for prompt settlement and reliability urging others to secure coverage.
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Lawson Starcher
Starcher & Company
Insurances Company
A. J. Kinkaid
Independence
Kinkaid
Hartford Company
Larcher & Company
Makes Model Fight On Tuberculosis br Koch Says New York
Dr. Robert Jfegh testifies before an International tuberculosis session that Germany faced case finding and home care challenges, while New York considers compulsory vaccination and removal of patients to halt spread. The report contrasts German and New York approaches as public health measures draw scrutiny amid wartime fear.
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Br. Koch
New York
Washington
Robert Jfegh
New
Koch
Germany
New York City
Haan
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