Woman Shot Over Chickens In West Graham Tragedy
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis is jailed on a charge of shooting Hattie Heath yesterday afternoon. The grounds of the shooting lie in a dispute over Davis chickens invading the Shell strawberry patch. Heath was wounded in the back and a doctor reported her in critical condition. Witnesses and family members described the scene as crime and investigation continued with legal counsel engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Davis
C. W. Davis
West Graham
Hattie Heath
H. B. Frazier
Sid Bane
Mrs. Davis
Squire B. M. Newman
Ney J
Kehle
Davis
Puckett
Copper Ridge
Russell County
Hattie
Dick Shell
Davises
Schmidt Place
Maple Hill
Shell Strawberry Patch
Davis Yard
Lex
Dry Fork
Ray Barnett
Delphia Shell
Harman Broyles
Pet Shrader
Sunday School Convention Program for Clear Fork District
The Clear Fork District Sunday School Association holds a 2:30 p m convention at the Graham Methodist church with devotional by Rev G B Ellyson and multiple addresses on cooperation and outreach. College graduate Price Morton of Graham is home, after study at Randolph Macon. a smoke house theft warning follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Fork
Price Morton
Graham
Mr. Morton
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Randolph-Macon Academy
Bedford
France
Women Need Not Stand It S Lydia Pinkham Remedy Endorsed
A Mrs Witt of St Paul Nebraska testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her periodical pain after four years of suffering. The ad claims the medicine is made from native roots, contains no narcotics, and has a forty year history as a standard remedy for female ills with thousands of testimonials on file at the Pinkham laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S J. Paul
Lydia
F E. Pinkham
Dills Spring Improvements Highlight Graham Council Session
The Graham council met Thursday with eight members present and reported completion of Dills spring improvements at about five hundred dollars. Water extensions on Leedy Row and Hicks street were finished and plans for a new water check were discussed. The school committee announced Professor Meredith as principal, with eighteen teachers planned for fall and a projected six thousand dollar annual town share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dills Spring
Graham Council
Hufford
Poindexter
Newton
Gillespie
Witten
Anderson
Messrs
William Neel
Mosby Davis
Z. H. Neff
St. Clair Place
Water Committee
Leedy Row
Hicks Street
Meredith
Uncle Dick Shell Aims For 400 Gallons From Half Acre Patch
In West Graham Uncle Dick Shell expects about 400 gallons of straw berries from a half acre or more with a shower likely to boost yield. He already has gathered over 250 gallons valued at one dollar per gallon and notes high costs in his household. He predicts blackberry prices of fifteen to twenty cents a gallon later and says this year’s berry crop is unusually large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Graham
Dick Shell
Uncle Dick
West Point bound and local notes in Graham press
Engineering graduate Green Wagner returns home to pursue his career after completing a four year program. Robert Gillespie plans to enter West Point Military Academy within ten days after passing exams. Baseball features Graham versus Tazewell at Bluefield Graham fair grounds this afternoon. McCall Frazier signs with Swift & Company as a road salesman. Jessie Phillips visits from Roanoke with Mrs. J. A. Wade. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. James F. Sifers of north Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Wagner
Wagner
Graham High School
West Point
Robert (Bush) Gillespie
West Point Military Academy
McCall Frazier
Swift & Company
Graham
Jessie Phillips
Roanoke
J. A. Wade
James F. Sifers
North Bluefield
Notice of Dissolution of Maple Park Cemetery Association
The Maple Park Cemetery Association a West Virginia corporation dissolves removing its charter and franchises. Directors transfer all real estate and funds to trustees Bernard McClaugherty P J Kelley C B Hancock W C Bailey A G McCue after settling obligations. The president must publish notice of adoption of the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Park Cemetery Association
West Virginia
Bernard McClaugherty
P. J. Kelley
C. B. Hancock
W. C. Bailey
A. G. McCue
Maple Park Cemetery Notice Published By Edwin Mann
Public notice states Maple Park Cemetery will publish legal resolutions weekly for four weeks and be certified to the secretary of state of West Virginia. Edwin Mann signs as president with a 6 19 date line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Maple Park Cemetery
Edwin Mann
Notice to Creditors of W. W. Gilbert in Missouri
Legal notice directs creditors of W. W. Gilbert to present claims for adjudication to Commissioner James S. Kahte by July 26, 1920, under a Mer cer circuit court decree to subject his real estate for debts. Clerk H. D. Karnes witnesses the order dated June 8, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gilbert
Circuit Court
County of
Mercer
James 8. Kahte
Hf. D. Karnes
H. D. Karnes
Notice of Trustees Sale of Real Estate in Bluefield WV
Public auction to the highest bidder at the front door of Bluefield National Bank Bluesfield WV on Thursday July 15 1920 at 3 o clock p m one half undivided interest and the other half in the property lot No 6 section 808 Bluefield Mercer County described as Ridge street to alley boundaries with a cash in hand at dawn terms. Trustee R D B Parrish lists default on a September 11 1919 deed of trust by Arthur Farris and Ovella Farris former wife of Arthur Parris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Farris
Mercer County
West Virginia
Bluefield National Bank
Bluesfield
Ovella Farris
Arthur Parris
Bluefield
Ridge Street
Suta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graham Daily News
Clear Fork District Association
R.ick. Baldwin
Gallaway
Mr. Bates
T. N. Williamson
W. M. Larimer
R. G. Dailey
West
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cardus
William Eversole
Hazel Patch
Cardue
Cardui
Buc
Council
Quorum
Graham Fair Grounds
Tazewell
R. DB. Parrish
Patsdur
Ren
United Atic
M. G. Whitlow How. CO
Princeton Avenue
Pittsburgh
Royal Roofing Company
St. Louis, Mo
Nothaw Es
U. S. Woolen Mills Company
Baltimore
Woolen Mills CO
Bluefield, West Va
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