Stillman divorce case ends with wife winning findings
In Carmel New York James A Stillman former National City Bank president was denied a divorce and his suit halted while the referee found Mrs Stillman not guilty of adultery and declared their child Guy Stillman legitimate but upheld her charge that Stillman misconducted himself with Florence Leeds and two other women The report suggests the case will go to Supreme Justice Morschauser for confirmation or rejection and preserves Mrs Stillman’s position in the inheritance trust valued at 6 million dollars.
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Kasom
Stillman
James Sillman
New York
James A. Stillman
National
Vick
Hir
Fifi
Ter
Infly
Fred Beauvais
Three Rivers
Quebec
Kiman
Beauvais
Guy Stillman
Kliman
Florence H. Leeda
Iwower
Hely
Clara Wee Stillman
Leeds
Joy Wart Leeds
Vylouber
Mving
Sman
Longsland
Harold Leeds
Silman
Eifes
Ull
Nation City Bank
Stillman Suit Reveals Turbulent Canadian Affair
In a high profile case from Carmel, New York, Guy Stillman’s paternity became a public pivot as Mrs. Stillman faced alimony and theft accusations. Testimony described visits in Canadian camps near Rockefeller circles, alleged bribes, and letters claimed to be from Mrs. Stillman to Beauvais. The case spanned hearings in Montreal and New York with hefty alimony and extensive legal costs.
Grafton Eyes New 100 Room Hotel At Chamber Meeting
Grafton chamber of commerce debated a new hotel project. Members backed a 100 room hotel but discussed building a 150 room facility and raised $40,000 to $80,000. Speakers described demand from travelers, highways, and local businesses, urging swift action and financial planning.
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Grafton
Chamber of Commerce
Mittee
Citi |Ans of
T. W. Engle
Chamber
Ir. H. A. Tobias
Court House
Main Street
Guy D. Haymond
Tusineu
Haymond
R. M. Parrish
Chamber of Commeres
Wm. Morgan
Jono R. Thayer
Taylor County
John Heehmer
Hechmer
Willard
Hotel demand sparks debate in Stranton district meeting
The discussion centers on building a new hotel as a necessity and potential profit. Local supporters like LC Klein O B Wyckolt W T Heironimus G L Jolliffe and others pledge aid. Disputes touch constitutional violations and districting plans as magisterial lines aim to balance territory and population.
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Glenn
Thas
Lc, Klein
O. B. Wyckolt
W. T. Heironimus
G. L. Jolliffe
A Ke
Controversy Over Taylor County Magisterial Districts
A Sentinel report details disputes over Taylor County changes to magisterial districts. It explains the six districts Grafton Court House Flemington Booths Creek Fetterm an Knottsville and the impact on justices of the peace. County officials say Grafton may get two justices while other districts gain residency-based access to magistrates. The change followed a Taylor County Bar Association resolution.
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Sentinel
Taylor County
T. M. Demoss
Fetterman
Grafton
Court House
Flemington
Booths Creek
Knottsville
Tygarts Valley
Fetterman End
Barbour County
Simpson
Harrison County
West Grafton
Emall
Howse
Greater Grafton
Fettermanland Court House
Rice
Bee
Hoff
Newcomer
Morris
East Grafton
Phillips
Justics
Taylor County Bar Association
Gratton
Local Personal Notes From Philippi and Nearby
A beam of daily life across Philippi features Paul Ridenour with a broken arm from a fall, Clara Edith born to Henry and wife on Pretense Street, and a parade of residents visiting, shopping, or handling business from Fairmont to Baltimore. Names include N F Kendall, Mrs Beatrice Lambert, Mrs Wiles, Mrs Barker, Mildred Love, Co F Bartlett, B L Davis, J W Boogher, Woodrow Squires, Earl Spencer, G B Stemple, Anna Hussian, Benton Rogers, W G Riggleman, M L Trout, J R Harshberger, Lawrence Garlow, Carl Thomas, John Post, C A Schuster, Sy McCafferty, Simon Friedman, Charles Frazier, Mrs Clarence Shrader, Sd Hunter, William Little, and Pauline Foley with various local errands and travels.
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Paul
W. A. Ridenour
Henry Robinson
Clara Edith
N. F. Kendall
Fairmont
Wat Lambert
Beatrice
W. 8
Wiles
Tunnelton
W.C. Barker
Newbury
B. L. Love
Mildred
Baltimore
Miss Love
Schol
Love
Co. F. Bartlett
Simpson
B. L. Davis
J. W. Boogher
Rowlesbore
S. M. Squires
Woodrow
Earl Spencer
Philipp
G. B. Stemple
Kasson
Anna Hussian
Benton Rogers
Route No
W. G. Riggleman
M. L. Trout
Philippi
Joe, Myers
Mansfield
Ohio
E. H. McIntosh
J. R. Harshberger
Lawrence Garlow
Carl Thomas
Pleasant Creek
Johu Post
Fetterman District
C. A. Schuster
Cumberland
Sy McCafferty
Washington
Colorado
Simon J. Friedman
Richmond
Charles Frazier
Rowlesburg
Clarence Shrader
Newburg
William Little
Coffman
Pauline Foley
Mrs Martha Lake Dies After Illness at 67
Mrs Martha Lake widow of P T Lake died at her Pleasant Creek home after an illness of complications. She leaves one daughter Edna Lake and son Delbert Lake, plus three brothers and a sister. Funeral set for 2 PM from Marys Chapel near Hopewell with Rev Dr Holland officiating. Interment in a nearby cemetery.
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Martha ‘Lake
P.T. Lake
Ove
Philipp Pike
Pleasant Creek
John H. Proudfoot
Berryburg
Sailor Chosen Head of G A R in Convention
Des Moines Iowa at the Grand Army of the Republic encampment officers elected yesterday and resolutions adopted. Judge James W Willett of Tama Iowa is chosen as Commander in Chief becoming the first Civil War sailor to hold the rank in 56 years confirming a historic break with the vessel’s past.
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James W. ‘Willett
Tama
Iowa
Des Moines
Grand Army of the Republic
James W. Willett
J W Brown Former Resident of This County Dies in Kansas
J W Brown a former resident of this county and recently living in Augusta Kansas died Wednesday September 20 after an illness of complications He was well known in Taylor county and leaves relatives here His brother O C Brown of Webster also survives The notice summarizes the death and surviving family members.
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J. W. Brown
This
Kansas
Augusta
Brown
Taylor County
Webster
Well Known Lady of Webster Dead
Sally R Batson daughter of Intera Batson of near Webster died this morning at her home after an illness. She leaves brothers Charles and Clarence Batson and Albert Batson, and sister Min Wilson. She joined Webster Baptist church as a young girl and remained a faithful member. Funeral from the home with interment at Smith Cemetery, Pruntytown. Rev ocsrtex of Simpson to officiate.
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Sally R. Bat
Intera
Batson
Webster
J Brothers
Charles
Parkersburg
Clarence Batson
Grafton
Albert Batson
Min, Wilson
Knottaville
Misa Batson
Webster Baptist Church
Smith Conerdty
Pruntytown
Simpson
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Heauvais
Moe
Guy
Buffalo
Asia Minor
Camilla Loyal Avdo Sewall
Bath
United States
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New Jersey
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Mr. Haymond
Wm. Archdeacon
Archdeacon
Det Bitee
Ggues
Jay Fleming
Noble
Tygarts
Tobias
H. M. Murray
Murray
Fleming
Squire Demoss
Sratton
Squire
Grafton J
Squire Lilly
Dorsey Bailey
Bailey
Cincinnati
Chenoweth
Rosier
Philippt
R. B. Wewcome
Metropolitan Insurance
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Martha Lake
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