Graham council acts on water, sewer, and streetcar plans
The Graham council adjourned to Tuesday to consider the West Graham street railway franchise and a telephone report. The session also approved a new sanitary ordinance, granted building permits, and addressed water, sewer, and power issues including a leak at Dilla Springs and a concrete dam plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bluefield
R. H. Matthews
Dilla Springs
Benbow
West End
Carl Franklin
West Graham Street
Princeton Power Company
W. L. Sexton
Frost
Billy
Bluefield
West Graham
Graham Property For Sale In East Graham Loans and Bargains
Several houses and farms in Graham are offered for sale with prices ranging from 400 to 120 per acre. Properties include eight and nine room homes, six room bungalows, and a fifty acre farm near Falls Mills. The town reports a street car line extension and new sewers, with buyers urged to act quickly.
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East Graham
Highland Avenue
Vincil Street
Franklin
Walnut Street
Cemetery
West Graham
Falls Mills
West
Graham
Alumni Day Ends With Inspiring Address At Mahood Hall
The ceremony closed the alumni day with a full program in the elaborately decorated Mahood Hall dining room. Rev T G Howard gave the invocation and Dr Du Bois delivered a formative address urging graduates to carry sympathy and understanding. Diplomas were presented by Prof J W Robinson as Howard M Gore stressed contribution by all races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahood Hall
T. G. Howard
Girls Glee Club
Dr. du Bois
J. W. Robinson
Howard M. Gore
State Board of Education
Howard Abbott
Ossie Allen
Sophia Agee
Bettie Anderson
Maggie Anderson Bailey
Sexton Canady
Phanshon Wavell
Clinton Dickerson
Maceo Bailey
Free
James Fitch
Memphis T. Garrison
Dorothy Hall
Helen T. James
Samuel Jenkins
James B. Carroll
Addie Howard
Mildred Howard
Grags Jackson
Isetta Johnson
Lottie Johnson
Elorah Lewis
Clementine Pittard
Nettie Robinson
Lettie Saunders
Albert D. Smith
Ella Smith
Tilyer Allen
Caroline ‘Ew
Street Car Line Impacts Sunday School Services
On the new street car line on the thoroughfare no Sunday School will be held tomorrow in the Methodist Baptist and Presbyterian churches and there are no reservations in the Tabernacle for any Sunday schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Baptist
Presbyterian
Tabernacle
Year at Colored Institute Closes Strong Session
The Bluefield Colored Institute wraps a record year with successful events from the commencement to the close of the 1920-21 session. Improvements funded by state appropriations will enhance dormitories administration building and campus grounds for 1921-22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Colored Institute
Institute
C. N. Harris
Beckley
DeMille
Marion Warren
George McAllister
Myrtle Woody
Howard Abbott
Clinton Dickerson
Dent Kendricks
Miss Warren
James Fitch
Chas. Moore
R. P. Sims
W. ©. Mitchell
Mitchell
Brothers Marry Sisters in Queens Household Union
Two Hellert brothers both named Arthur Francis Hellert and Albert Francis Hellert married Grace May Seeley and Adna May Seeley in New York. Each pair shares the same middle names, residence, and occupation, linking two couples within the same family and household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Francis Hellert
Grace May Seeley
Albert Francis Hellert
Adna May Seeley
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Graham Daily News
Graham Council
Messrs. Birklebaugh and
Morgan
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Roanoke
Philadelphia
James Davenport
Logan
Laura Davenport
Mary Martha Davenport
Appalachian Power Company
Eureka Hardware CO
Graham Property
Bluestone Insurance & Real Estate Ag’ey
First National Bank
Graham, VA
Babe Sunton
Buly
Colored Institute
Mr. Peterson
Bluefield Furniture Co
DR. J. 8
Compton
Binefield
W. Va
Miss Meyers
Thor
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