Plan Not Yet Worked Out for Un loading of Stone
Graham Daily News reports County Road Engineer C A Martin visited to discuss street work starting at Midway under the bond plan. He noted unloading stone from the railroad yard remains unsettled and local bidders cannot meet earlier limestone prices. The school street improvement proceeds with furnace slots and a 2000 dollar allocation, while grading on the heavy embankment continues. Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs Gillespie of Boissevain, aged 75, widow of Rev James H Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Martin
Graham
Prblic
School Board OKs 10 Dollar Monthly Teacher Pay Raise
The school board at its recent session adopted a resolution to raise teachers salaries by about ten dollars per month. The announcement is expected to be welcome news to educators nationwide.
Miss Lacy Hosts School Events This Week
The Graham school schedules a Friday evening musical in the school building followed by a baccalaureate sermon Sunday by Rev. H. B. Brown in the auditorium. Monday brings literary debates and finals conclude Thursday with daily activities through Friday. The commenement is expected to be well attended as visitors arrive. The staff notes the flu disrupted the Graham school but harmony and discipline persisted. The Graham faculty is described as the strongest in the country by some observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lacy
H. B. Brown
Graham
Red Sox Edge? Ahead in Controversial Saturday Baseball
The Red Sox prepare for a crucial Saturday clash with Athens while fans fear Concord arrives with strong hitters. Captain comments calm nerves as Yost or Davidson may pitch for Graham. Ansil Davidson from Randolph College boosts the Sox and McMuirs big hit from last week is set to appear again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Athens
Concord
Yost
Davidson
Graham
Ansil Davidson
Randolph College
Sox
Mc Muire
McGuvire
Love and Moonshine Headlines From Graham Area
A man in Graham, Roert Pruett, shot his leg after a domestic quarrel, with his wife denying the dispute caused the discharge. Authorities pursue two suspects over a moonshine still found within city limits, while local industry expands with a new mattress plant and the Graham Corporation Company. Funeral services are set for Mrs. R. A. Wells in Graham, and a report from Cedar Bluff notes a radio message from mid ocean about a ship headed to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roert Pruett
Pruett
Vicky Sarver
Bang
Dy Dek
Express
Graham Corporation Company
Mitchell
Graham
New York
Cedar Bluff
Willa. .Burklenaugh
Troy
Beavers of English Dies After Accidental Poisoning
A. D. Beavers, merchant in English, died within ten minutes after taking carbolic acid misread as medicine. He was born in McDowell County and leaves eight children and a wide circle of relatives. Funeral plans await his son Robart’s arrival. interment will be at Susanna family burying ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nh. F. Williams
A. D. Beavers
McDowell County
English
Dry Fork
Mary Cyphers
Cap Johnson
Charles Beach
War
J. i. Gildersleeve
Cora Beavers
Concord Normal
Athens
Brees Beavers
Texas
Hobart Beavers
Camp MetClellan
Alabama
Maude
Buster
D. W
T. R
Coalwood
Susanna
Theonas
Mr. Beavers
W. J.hatfield
G. F. Williams
W. J. Hatfield
J. W. Luther
Wireless Message Reaches Cedar Bluff via Western Union
A wireless message relayed at New York was sent to Cedar Bluff and signed John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cedar Bluff
Western Union
John
Presbyterian Ladies to Meet Gathering
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. G. White. All members are invited and requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
the Presbyterian Church
G. White
Hutchinson family weighs Morgantown move this summer
Mrs Hutchinson and her two children Mildred and Edgar consider relocating to Morgantown to attend the state university during the upcoming summer term. The advisory board of the missionary Society of the Methodist church coal field district meets at 10 this morning in the church. Mrs Hughes of Welch presides. The Episcopal Guild meets Thursday at 4 with Mrs Huboard. members should bring needles and thread for sewing. George Leckie recurrence from appendicitis shows improvement and will return to work soon. Mrs Swope and children Sue Douglass and Alderson have returned from Ashville after winter visit. Mr Swope accompanied them home. Mrs Herberti Swan of Gary visited Mrs Stout. Mrs M M Tinsley and daughter Elizabeth return from Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre. Hutchinson
Mildred
Edgar
Morgantown
The
State University
the Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Coal Field
Chugee
W. W. Hughes
Welch
Episcopal Ghild
W. S. Huboard
George A. Swope
Sue Douglass
Alderson
Ashville
S.C
Swope
Notice of Dissolution and Pro Rata Liquidation
Extra Poca Coal Co. discontinues business under West Virginia law. After debts and liabilities are paid, remaining assets will be divided pro rata among stockholders. Creditors must present claims to the treasurer at Bramwell, WV, before June 20, 1919. By H. S. Brown, Secretary-Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extra Poca Coal Co
West Virginia
Cromwell
Mercer County
W. Va
Bramwell
H. S. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fleer
Graham Daily News
Gillespie
Ms. Gillespie
Boissevain
Midway
R. K. Crockett
Springville
Tazewell County
Graham, Va
J. W. Wade
Main Street
F. Crotty
Kklogy
Kellogg's
America
Kell
Princeton Ave
Wany Visttors
Ved Sox
Robert Pruett
Lew
Tazewell
H. K. McCall
Russell
Eggleston
B. S. Higginbotham
J. EB. Wagner
Eggleston Springs
R. A. Wells
Denver
No. 4
Wells
Angie Gillespie
Welch News
Hamilton
J. J. Stout
Kentucky
Mr. Stout
Eifion
Bluefield
Bam Radford
Finat Radford
Bristol
Roanoke
Norfolk
Parior
Broiler
Hagerestown
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Gleeper
Lynchberg
Phiadelphia
Shenandoah
Kenova
Portsmouth
U. S
Cincinnati
Columbua
Charleston
Columbus
Jaeger
Williamson
Gary
Neyton
Bevill
W. C. Saunders
Pane
I Raf
Masa
Quanuks
Fipuinla
Aya Ee
Revo
Anheuser-Busch $T. Louis
George W. Leckie
Con
Bluefield Normal and Business College
W. H. Cunningham
Johns-Manville
Johns-Manville Co
Asbestone
Ashestone
Johns- Manville
Johns- Manville Co
Johns Manville
Superior Supply CO
Sterling Hardware CO
W, VA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!