Marriage Mixup in Grahams News Sparks Talk
The Graham Daily News recounts the marriage of Rev. Crockett Bailey to Maggie E H Shufflebarger. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. H Brown and delayed details caused confusion. The couple traveled by auto and streetcar after a misadventure.
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Crockett Bailey
Maggie EH. Shufflebarger
H. Brown
Graham
Logan Street
Daily News
Pinefield
Bluefield
D. R. Moore
R. RR. Moore
Rocky Mount
First Soldier Returns Home Amid Losses and Illness
The report notes a widow in Norfolk following an operation and influenza outbreaks. The Cregar family mourns a wife mother and child, while J A Graham returns from officers training and hopes others in his Graham family will join civil life for Christmas. Influenza warnings urge self care and communities brace for a renewed outbreak. Episcopal visitation announced at St. Marys Church with Rt Rev A Thompson. Local influenza cases listed include Miss Bertha Greever Miss Mabel Rucker Mrs WW Brumfield and Mrs W Barnett with others recovering.
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Bertha Greever
Mabel Rucker
Meade Case on Trial in Norfolk and Western Suit
In Princeton the case against Norfolk and Western Railroad by JH W Crockett as administrator of S A Meade seeks 25000 damages for Meade's death in service. The appointment of Crockett as administrator and the legality of Lula Sexton’s marriage are central issues tied to the estate claim. Potential settlement offers and prior court contests are noted along with a separate manhunt for Herman Taylor linked to warrants and bond issues.
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Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
JH. W. Crockett
S. A. Meade
Meade
Crockett
Circuit Court
Supreme Court of
State
Lula Sexton
Norfolk and Western
W. J. F. Meade
Sexton
H. W. Crockett
Crock
Crawford获判对Edward J. McQuail案5 512美元裁决
William B. Crawford胜诉，指控Edward J. McQuail等人欠他为 Raven Red Ash Coal Company煤田边界取得期权所应得的佣金。法院指引判决， Crawford原诉6,000美元。
Welch Bors to Return Home After Army Discharges
Lieut B Hampton Gray telephoned from Camp Green North Carolina to Mrs Gray that he had been discharged and would reach home Saturday. He reported about two hundred officers also mustered out and noted Welch has sent men to all branches of the armed forces. On the battleship Florida four Welch boys served and ranks range from private to major. The region cites Corporal Merrill Kyle as the only Welch boy injured in early July with no local fatalities listed.
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Rush Lambert
Paul Hammond
James McCoy
Wesley Bingham
McDowell County
Merrill Kyle
Welch
Mustered Out and Local Personal News from Welch
Mustered out of service Stuart Althizer, formerly with McDowell County National Bank, trained at Camp Zachary Taylor and visited Welch after returning from his home in Broadway Virginia. Burial of W. M. Bradwell planned for Cartwright cemetery. his two young sons arrived to supervise funeral arrangements. Attorney Marvin J. Taylor and Rosa Quisenberry returned from a two week eastern trip. Mrs H H Parker and son Douglass returned from five months in Canada to Welch. Redland Parker aided by fields on an engineering corps during absence. Blanche Hutchinson left for Ravenswood during school closure period.
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Stuart Althizer
McDowell County National Bank
Camp
Zachary Taylor
Broadway
Welch
W. M. Bradwell
Milwool
Mertte
Cartwright
Marvin
Tayior
Bride
Rosa Quisenberry
Eastern Points
H. H. Parker
Donglass
Canada
Redland Parker
Blanche Hutchinson
Ravenswood
Bluefield Boy Wounded at Front Now Hospitalized in France
Frank M. Stewart, son of Mr and Mrs P1B Stewart of Penn Mar Avenue, volunteered in 1916 and serves with U S Army in France. He is recovering from a leg wound at Base Hospital No 3s Mobile France where he is described as cheerful and brave in a letter to his mother dated October 25 19bs from Army Nurse Anna L Rogers.
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Frank M. Stewart
Stewart
Anna L. Rogers
U. S
France
Explosion at Dupont Cap Works Priming House Kills Ten
Ten men were killed and thirty five injured in a late afternoon explosion at the Dupont Cap Works priming house in Pompton Plains New Jersey. The blast caused a fire that required the company fire department to douse the flames before bodies could be removed.
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Dupont Cap Works
Pompton
Mierson
N. J
Vigorous health for nervous women via Bio-seven claims
An advertisement urges weak nervous women to try Bio-seven health tablets promising vigor, clear skin, and sharper minds in two weeks. It touts the formula, dosage of seven days, and a money back guarantee if results are not seen, claiming the discoverer’s wealth of evidence.
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Bio-seven
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