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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1900
Page
8
Readable ad fragment promotes linen savings: real Linen-Towering 1000 yards, Turkish wash towels, sale rag stock, and table damask in bleached linen. Bold prices list 19¢ to 39¢ per yard, touting value and discounts on 60 inch and 72 inch damask stock.
The Hub hawns neckwear at The Hub. W B Lake of Simpson and W F Manear of Liontown visited the Sentinel office. Mr. and Mrs. J B Thompson and son Howard plan an Baltimore visit. Miss Carlenia Myres returns from Moundsville. Miss Alice Kisson visits Mrs Mo Pickens in Grafton and returns home. The St Augustine parochial school opens in a new building with a good turnout. Various locals attend church, court, and social events. The Bee Hive schedules opening days for hats and fall outfits. Charles Monroe leaves for New Washington to join a bank as assistant cashier. Public notices, weddings, travel, and community updates fill the pages with names like Tucker County Republicans, Kingwood visitors, and local club activities.
Porcelain style wall paper offered as a practical bath room tile substitute by John N. Tregellas.
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