Blapey Money Raising Sale and East Washington Visit
Mre John Hern of East Washington Street travels to Weston with Mre Joan Lyon to see her sister Mies Bee Shields while a public reception for Rev LW Roberte, new pastor of St Paule Methodist Episcopal, is planned next Friday at eight in the church lecture room. Also features health testimonial for Foley's Kidney Cure and local social notes on Maxine Adelson's eighth birthday and a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Hop Maloney at 503 West Main Street with friends, music, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blapey
John Hern
East Washington Street
Weston
Clarkebore
Joan Lyon
Mies Bee Shields
LW. Roberte
St Paule Methodist Episcopal Church
Maxine Adelson
Max Adelson
Maple Avenue
West Side
Hop Maloney
West Main Street
Annitta Price
Rose Vance
Faynetia Reed
Carrie Burk
Bird Osborn
Virgina Osborn
Grace Flanagan
Louise Goody
Linnie Phillie
Frankie Ough
Robert Ferbe
Money shortage leads to sale of goods offerings
Names of local residents and merchants are listed in a notice urging offers on goods such as wallpaper radios and paints as a sale by Blaney and partners. Separately a car wagon collision near the county infirmary leaves Mrs Kimmel shaken and Mr Kimmel with a suspected arm fracture and serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaney
Bie
Runaway Mine Car Flops Into West Fork Bridge
Fairmont, Oct 24 a mine car from Monongah Mine No 6 of Fairmont Coal Company broke loose this afternoon and tore down a 150 foot span of the bridge over the West Fork river. Temporary repairs will take ten days with coal tonnage expected to rebound by early next week. No injuries, property loss estimated at eight thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Cwelvye
Monongah
Fairmont Coal Company
Easleile
Petson
Dr Lanham Draws Crowds in County Campaign
Dr T F Lanham and Attorney GW Ford are touring the county to drum up support for Lanham’s House of Delegates bid. They scheduled nightly meetings at Wilton, Webster, Hammond, Tryconnell, Corbin, Simpson, Stolzenfels Hall Grafton, Kilotteville, First Ward School, and the Court House in Grafton with Lanham speaking every night except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T F Lanham
House of Delegates
Irontown
GW. Ford
Lanham
Ford
Wilton
Webster
Hammond School House
Tryconnell
Corbin School House
Simpson
Stolzenfels Hall
Grafton
Kilotteville
First Ward
Blaney Buys Money Raising Bale for Cash
Blaney acts to secure funds by purchasing a Money Raising Bale, emphasizing urgency and financial need. The note asserts seriousness and immediacy in obtaining cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaney
Four Trainmen Seriously Injured In Pennsylvania Wreck
Pittsburgh on October 25 reports a Pittsburgh special on the Cleveland and Pittsburgh division of the Pennsylvania Railroad wrecked near Bellevue. The engine jumped track and coaches rolled over derailing others. Four seriously injured and many with cuts and bruises. Injured were taken to Allegheny Hospital. Names include Engineer C Ewing of Cleveland with scalds rib fracture and arm injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Cleveland and
Bellevue
Allegheny
Allegheny Hospital
Engineer C. Ewing
Cleveland
Train wreck leaves several injured on Ohio River line
Fireman Reynolds burned and bruised, Moriarity brakeman thigh broken and face bruised, Hayes flagman injured, Schilito baggageman wounded, Phillips clerk cites engine sidewiping by a freight caboose. Engine jumped tracks, veered to inner rails, then collided with standing freight train. Passengers report outer tracks near river. after impact, cars derailed as engine and tender slid onto outer tracks. Fireman and engineer escaped cab, fell 25 feet to riverbank after shutting off steam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
William Moriarity
B. A. Hayes
Apine
C B. Schilito
D. F. Phillips
Schoyer
Pennsylvania Company
Cleveland
Ohio River
Bisney’s Big Money Raising Sale Promotes Furnished Rooms
Bisney announces a big sales event at the Weet Main street ringe building offering furnished rooms. The promotion highlights discounted rates and deluxe amenities as crowds gather to view the limited offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisney
Weet Main Street
Ringe Building
Local 19th Century Classified Fragments Mention Cures and Goods
A garbled 19th century ad fragment lists remedies like Blaney’s honey and tar and notes no opiates. It advertises goods for sale, rooms for rent, and assorted items from DeWoody’s and others with scattered addresses and dates, reflecting a cluttered classified page.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hart Schaffner És
Marx
B.W. Perine
THE
Grafton Sentinel
Loar & Hendrickson
West Va
Schaffner & Marx
Henry 5. Jones
Tampa
Fia
Foley
Della C, Bibb
Grafton Banking and Trust Co
Merchants& Mechanics Savings Bank
BANK
Messrs
Howard Hite
Wm. Kimmel
Gari Glenn
Thos. Vance
Harry and
Joe Litzinger
A Walters
Brooks Simms
Chas, Kelley
Kaseel Reed
Wm. MclLane
Raymond Shields, LLC
Martin and
Robert Furbee
West Fork
St.Paul’s M. E
DR. Lanham
Bermold
Abou Ben'Adhem
Siyameted
First National Bank OF Grafton
Governm
NT Depository
Sams Dow
West Virginia
Government Bank
Dewoody
Ey & Foley
Goode
Welsback
H. Long
Javeroe
West Bide
DeWoody's
W. Main
Street
Gna Street
Dneycure
Florence Poe
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