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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1919

Page

7

Taylor County Farm Bureau exhibits and institutes update

The Tayler county Boys and Girls agricultural clubs held exhibits in Grafton and Pruntytown, drawing crowds and judging scores. The Farmers Institute promotes sessions by Gladys Scranage and others with programs in Webster and Hartony Grove, plus a Hereford cattle emphasis and upcoming events led by P G Hall and county agents.

Farmers Institute Gladys Scranage Pruntytown Bailey School Harriet Blaney Grafton Constance Board Warfers’ Institute Webster, Moning Aftertven Wessioy Wilson Selon Farmers Club Sp. Tm Hartony Grove Loy Sand Gires Club Tayler County Court House Morgantown Eount Leitson Taylor County P. G. Hall Clarksbur Barriaon Bya L. Blais Patrmant M County Nat Frame Fran Mar Fanbown Wife McComas Minon Ladies Aid Harold Kramer Taylor County Beys NP. Kendall Taylor County Pani Morgan Mo & M Hank Hall Feane Munner Gladys Seranags Pruntytown Vicw

Taylor county stock sale fuels demand for purebred cattle

The report notes strong bidding at a Taylor County sale where a fine bull was sold to Morgantown via the animal husbandry department of the State Agricultural College. Local breeders and farmers are encouraged to enter purebreds, while a crowd from Grafton and nearby towns attended. Community notices list visitors and gatherings, with several local residents mentioned for weekend visits and church activities.

Batson Grafton Taylor County State Agricultural College Morgantown

Delco-Light advisory service after installation advised

They provide intelligent advice on water system, washing machine, churn, separator, milking machine and other appliances operated by Delco-Light. After installation, they remain nearby to ensure one hundred percent satisfaction with operation.

Delco-Light

Indictments for Blackmail Tied to Prohibition Ops

Three DOJ agents were indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of conspiring to block liquor denials in Chicago and thwart wartime prohibition enforcement. Two other men, including a former agent, were charged similarly.

Chicago Get Department of Justice Fede Grand Jury Department

Bailey Ridge Autumn Weather and Local Visits

In Bailey Ridge this week residents report steady rainfall followed by fine autumn conditions. The Hunt and Reese families travel to Wall Hills near Kingwood Sunday. Miss Carie Armstrong of Maple Run School visits with her parents C. M. Armstrong and Mary Armstrong Saturday and Sunday. Club Boys attend a pig event with Mr George Squires winning a best pig prize. Mr B and Albert Luzadder of Slab Camp visit the Reese home Sunday.

Florence Hornbeck Rowleburg M. D. Wolfe Valley Jennings Isa. Devers Grafton Catherine Mason Feltowaville W. R. Butcher Rose Flora Thorn Mary Evans Maple Run Jacob Mays Hunt and Reese Wall Hills Kingwood Carie Armstrong

Death of Mrs Hedrick after appendicitis at Wheeling

Funeral services for Mrs. Hedrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedrick, will be held at the parents’ home on Mulligan Avenue with Rev. Crickenber and Rev. of St Paul’s Lutheran conducting. She leaves a husband, two young children, parents, two brothers Dr. D R Hedrick and Leroy Hedrick, and five sisters. Her remains were to arrive from Wheeling.

Orian Ray Geradine D. R. Hedrick Wheeling Leroy Hedrick City Bob. Lamb Elkins Gordon Bailey Gratton Mas. Kennedy Young Wontantidad

Navy May Put Sugar Supply On The Market

Washington report states Navy holds about 9,000,000 pounds of sugar with Secretary Daniels signaling a release of one third for public use to ease the nationwide shortage. Navy stock would cover roughly six months at current consumption, with a three months surplus typical. the War Department faces a similar supply strain as December 15 deadline nears. In Martinsburg West Virginia Zachary T Brantner longtime Baltimore Ohio shops superintendent dies at 71 after nearly fifty eight years in railroad service. He began work at fourteen rising through ranks in Martinsburg Brunswick and Baltimore area shops. He left behind a family and colleagues who mourn his passing.

Washington Navy Daniels War Department Martinsburg W. Va Zachary T. Brantner Baltimore & Ohio Lieam Cass City Martiburg Brunawick

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