Trial of Father Accused of Son Slaying Opens
A 60-year-old father faced trial in an intermediate court for the slaying of his 27-year-old son Wilbur A. Lewis of Oakwood. The defense claimed justifiable homicide citing the son's intoxication and threats with a three-foot iron bar. Prosecution noted no malicious intent. witnesses described the son as dangerous when drunk, while neighbors testified the father had a peaceful reputation. The case hinged on whether the shooting was justified under the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Lewis
Smith Road
South Hills
Wilbur A. Lewis
Oakwood
Frank L. Taylor
Juhiat
Lewis
Sam Lepinsky
Young Lewis
Lepinsky
Aii
Wilbur
Byrne Given
Adam Burford
Given
Burford
E. J. Newman
Harry T.miller
Herman
Norman
South Charleston
A. D. White
Oakwood Road
Oakwood Market
Morris Harvey Trustees Meet At Daniel Boone Hotel
Trustees of Morris Harvey College will hold a meeting today at the Daniel Boone hotel. President Leonard Riggieman announced the gathering to elect officers and conduct other business. Present officers include A. W. Cox as chairman, Frank A. Thomas as vice chairman, Eman rt Gilchrist as secretary, lack well as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Harvey
Rustees
Morris
Daniel Boone Hotel
Leonard Riggieman
A. W. Cox
Frank A. Thomas
Rt K. Gilchrist
Lack Well
Treasur
Can't Say Enough Good Things About That Grand Miner's Friend
Mrs Altice Stone of Long Branch W Va touts Miner's Friend as relief for constipation and associated symptoms. She reports improved appetite digestion weight gain fewer headaches belching bad breath and less stomach pain and gas after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altice Stone
Long Branch
W. Va
Hill & Anderson Co
Fisher
Papion
Cer
Daughters and Marriages Aboard Charleston General Area
Fragmentary reading details show multiple birth announcements and marriages in Charleston area hospitals including Charleston General and Meadowlan hospital. Names appear with addresses and dates in late November to December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daushier
Ars
R. B. Meadows
Spring Hil
Charleston General Hospital
Sunt
Nerthrup Brown
Roosevelt Av
Charleston General
Meredith Fred
Haina Dry
Charvns
Seheres
Sita Baird
St Athans
Mi George M
Milestones Reported for Local Families this December
Notices list births and family additions from Merrill Mula Kennedy Eleanor and Me jitter families with December dates. Additional entries include Me jitter Goodman 410 Morris 51 and Okey B. Elkins 2013 Washington Ave with December events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Mula
Alvin M. Kennedy
Eleanor
Monthlan
Nathan W. Goodman
Morris 51
Jitter
Mire
Okey B. Elkins
Washington Av
McMillan
Gene Loring
Nitro
Mewillan
Virginia St. E
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Charleston
Alsea Nana Council No
Degree of Pocahontas
Wilson ‘Ridg
Charleston Navy Mothers Club
Ismen
Geo. L Howe
Enen
Indianapolis
Army Medical Corpaman
Daniel ‘Boone
Dee
Ben
Howe
Renera
Madame ‘Bank
Fatrick
Bruge
Army Band
Army Ground Force
Chester E. Whiting
Municipal Auditorium
Tod A. Bunch
West Virginia Military District
Park and Recreation Commission
Glee Club
Msgt
Arthur ¥. Denofrio
Washington, D. C
Second Army
Sousa
Weber
Bunch
Knights of Columbus’ Hall
Frances Willard
Rowland Aspinall
Louise Hull
Hillsboro
Katherine Middlecott
Boston
Union Mission
Gordon Brownville
Mass
Tremount Temple
Pat_B. Will
Glenmore
Costa
Kentucky
Glenmore Distileries Company
Louisville, Kentucky
Old ‘Hampson
Old Kentucky
Natherns
Pennselvenia
Wisshams
Daveiter
William E. Ork
Dun Birr St
Charles
Davehter
PE. Ankrom
Charles Ay
Dunbar
Chayinston General
R. G. Buckley
Monlyess Dr
Seneral
Robert
Tclers
Chesapeake
Javeral
J. We Mateingly
Rosemont Av
Ancis Hospital
Son
Adpar Higeine
de Valley St
Meatillan
J.B. West
Box
City
Meafilan
Raberk
Quarriet
Enneys
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