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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

9

Grand Lodge adjourns after Knights of Pythias session

West Virginia Knights of Pythias held the Thirty Seventh Annual Convention in Huntington and adjourned after a three oclock session. Officers elected include Chas J Schuck Wheeling Grand Chancellor and N C Prickall Ravenswood Grand View Chancellor with Dunbar Parkersburg as Grand Outer Guard amid a contested vote.

W. Yasut Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias West Virginia Chas J. Schuck Wheeling Grand View N. C. Prickall Ravenswood Virgil A. Lewis Mason City Elm Grove Grand Lower Guard San Dunbar Huntington M. Beans Knights of Pythias of Cabel K of P. Order of West Virginia National U

Alleged Bias Tarnishes Drill Competition

Judge bias and partial decisions are condemned after a drill contest where Allegheny Company claims discrimination against its team. Capt Lope cites examples of unfavorable conditions and foregoes fair play, noting Grafton Company performed superior and deserved the prize.

Percona Alwaye Lope Allegheny Company Dniiog Grafton Company

Welsh & Company Get Good Contract For Glass Plant Boxes

The Thos F Welch Lumber Company of this city has been awarded a one year contract by the East End window glass plant for box lumber to package the factory’s product. The deal calls for 150 to 200 thousand feet annually, surfaced on one side, plus installation of machinery and a plant to prepare the lumber for shipment and use by the glass company.

Thos. F. Welch Lumber Company East End Window Glass Uie Glues Company

West Virginia Trade Speech Highlights State Growth

Senator Elkins praises unity among business leaders at Charleston meeting of the State Board of Trade. He urges bipartisan cooperation to develop West Virginia resources, expand trade, and promote the state’s wealth, climate, and advantages. He notes population and area comparisons and envisions West Virginia as a rising industrial hub.

Steuhen B. Elkins State Board of Trade Charleston Asde Pittsburg West Virginia West

Is Disease a Crime

An old magazine style plea argues disease is not a crime but society overburdens the overworked mother. It cites female health issues and urges rest, home duties, and medical guidance from Dr Pierce. It advertises his medical adviser, remedies, and free consultation via stamps sent to Buffalo New York.

Popular Jock Evans Teltia Pierce Froau Feanon Ube R. Pierce Buffalo Ncv Idlek

West Virginia Growth Charted in Canal Plan and Trade Vision

A late session excerpt argues for an act to incorporate a fifty share canal project linking Lake Erie to Pittsburgh and downstream ports. It envisions coal iron timber oil and cement resources expanding West Virginia trade routes via the Ohio and Kanawha rivers, boosting state prominence and interregional commerce through water and rail networks.

Con Lake Erie Pittsburg Wester Businese Pitteburg York

Deveny Family Plans Move to Grafton

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Deveny and family intend to relocate to Grafton at the end of November. Mr. Deveny’s duties demand most of his time here, prompting the move. friends here regret the departure.

Grafton T. A. Deveny Fa Poxpeck

Trustee's Sale of Valuable Road Latate

Trustee forecloses on a deed of James H Freese and Ladra B Freeze wives on record in Degler County West Virginia. Public sale scheduled for December 10 at the courthouse to settle a debt of nine hundred dollars secured by Lot One in Woodward plat and other referenced parcels. Trustee's action notes deed recorded 1903 with appearance of James Woodyar and references a mortgage dated 1902. Auction to begin at 1 pm.

James H. Freese Ladra B. Freeze Degler County Virginia Batarday Grafton Taylor

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