Community letters reveal concerns over Graham school leadership
A Graham Daily News reader urges strong action at the Graham school board to address chronic leadership turnover and aging principals. The writer argues for decisive reform, explains why youthful energy and vigor are needed, and emphasizes the school as a public trust.
Virginia Coal Output in 1914 Drops in Value and Demand
Virginia produced 7,959,585 short tons of coal in 1914 valued at 8,032,448 dollars, down from 1915 in quantity and value. Decrease stems from weaker coke demand and reduced needs of railroads and cotton mills. output per worker fell from 964 to 865 tons, with daily production at 3.59 tons. The overall mine workforce rose slightly to 9,183.
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Virginia
C. K. Lesher
Virginia Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
Virginia Coal
Geological Survey
Appalachian Province
Unclaimed Letters List at Bluefield Post Office
Week ending June notes remaining letters include Hero Allen Blair Jeter Buchannan J R Cullen M C Day Human Bottling Co Ramses Jackson Clarence Jefferson J Dan Jennings Milton Jones W J Reese M C Landrum G L Little Clarence Norris W T Rives H M Smith and others. Foreign names Vincenzo Jerantano Ku Guiseppi Al Signori Domineco EF Ramezy Di Guiseppi Nell. Claim by in person. one cent required per letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hero Allen
T. Blair
Jeter Buchanan
J. R. Cullen
M. C. Day
Human Bottling Co
Ramses Jackson
Clarence Jefferson
J. Dan Jennings
Milton Jones
W. J. Reese
M. C. Landrum
G. L. Little
Clarence Norris
W. T. Rives
H. M. Smith
M. Stone
E. R. Stuart
Chas. Thomas
John White
KE. Beck
H. C. Bourne
Viola Brooks
Emma Godfey
Raymond C. ‘Harker
Maggie Hearne
Kitty Harvey
Kitty Sue Harvey
Eva Lane
Margaret Lowe
H. B. Noel
Mary Patrick
Annie Reeves
Dora Reeves
R. Robinette
H. Co. Sheppard
Dolores Spence
Mary Thomas
Cante Toler
Planche White
Lillian White
W. C. Williams
Vincenzo
Jerantano Ku Guiseppi
al Signori Domineco
Ramezy di Guiseppi
When Glands Swell Blood Needs Attention
An old time medical column explains gland swelling and blood health, praising a herbal preparation as essential to blood purity and gland function. It urges readers to obtain a bottle of the remedy and consult a Medical Adviser for stubborn cases. A legal note mentions a case sent to the grand jury and a fine range of ten to one hundred dollars under the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Specific Co
Swift Midge
Atlanta
Harold A. Ritz
Russell Ritz
Geo. Dillard
Grand jury sent case against U S Woolen Mills on misrepresentation
Yesterday afternoon the U S Woolen Mills Company faced grand jury action before Squire Chambers. The charge involves a recent legislative prohibition on misrepresentation in advertising, with the warrant alleging violations by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Woolen, Mills Company
U. S. Woolen Mills Company
Squire Chambers
U. S. ‘Woolen Mills Company
Telephone mischief stirs small town romance
A Farmers' Telephone line connects Enoch Daw son and Edna Perkins on a weekend invite. Miscommunication arises as Sallie Short overhears Edna’s rival claim via the ring signals, prompting an awkward three way mix up and a potential outing decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Tucker
Feowler
Ike
Andersons
Mech Dawson
Farmers’ Telephone Company
Edna Perkins
Sarah Short
Enoch
Edna
Miss Short
Sallie Short
Sallie
Perkinses
Shorts
Enoch Dawson
Sarah
Perkins
Bankrupt Harry Watts to face creditors in June meeting
In the Southern District of West Virginia a bankruptcy proceeding for Harry Watts of Pinefield, Mercer County, is noted. A first meeting of creditors is set for June 15, 1915 in Bluefield at 10 a.m., with proof of claim forms and trustee appointment to be addressed, under Harold A. Ritz as Referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
West Virginia
Harry Watts
Pinefield
Mercer
Henry Watts
Bluefield
Mercer County
Harold A. Ritz
A. D
Reliable cleaning service promises on time delivery
A claim that their service makes clothes last longer and returns dainty goods on time, carefully finished to please the most particular customers.
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