My Sons Sweethears and the First War Spark
Philip Tracy and Rodney Maxwell contend with love and loyalty as they join the army after a strained farewell. Natlee Jones asks for a final goodbye while war drums grow louder, and old wounds flare before enlistment pushes them apart then back together in a fragile brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameri
Philip Wyone
Tracy
Natlee Jones
Talikman
Mr.Jones
Phillip
Girlsamy
Ais
Vear
Rod
Natee
Pla
Ats
Matlee
Red
Phil
Wynne
Frin
Natice
Philip
Rex
Naples
Philp Tracy
Blais
Wynns
Phillip Tracy
Rodney Maxwell
Ainging
Sarp
Midnight Ride Dreams and Letters in a War Tent
In a rain softened bivouac Phil and Rod endure a restless night in a distant camp. Phil recalls Lyra Hilliard’s kiss as moonlight awakens longing while danger and fatigue mix with private memories. Rod drafts a hopeful letter to Natlee amid rough coffee and bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Rod
Lyra Hilliard
Lyra
Enis
Jast
Netlee
Natlee
Beaven
Real estate transfers listed by county clerk office
Realty transfers recorded show numerous parcels moved in Jefferson, St Albans, Charleston, Marmet, and Spring Hill. Transfers involve buyers such as Withrow, Halstead, Bays, Howard Bhatbart, Martin, Hurt, Curtley, Halbert, and others, with many lots exchanged for sums like 10 dollars and other consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
F. H. Withrow
Parkland
Jefferson District
E. E. Hughes
D. E. Halstead
Holley
St. Albans
P. C
Bradford Street
Charles Eliza
Bign Lawn
St Albans
Matt Burgess
Alva Morrison
Charles Ellis
John Fopp
Charleston
E. Blunt
Sidney Blunt
Spring Fork
Campbell Creek
G. D. Moore
W. J. Daugherty
L. G. Erskins
High Lawn
J. BR. Pelzel
Nettle May Smith
Marmet
N. O. Skeen
Eola Skeen
Dyer
B. Thomas and Wife
Kaniwha Valley Bank
Greenbrier Streee
Young Soldiers Face Physical Exam Test in Continuation
Excerpt notes two young soldiers facing a crucial moment as the next installment plans to reveal whether both can pass the imminent physical examination or if one must stay behind.
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Canada
Cunard
Cunard Line
Acadia
Evangeline
Montreal
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
Foider
River stage readings reported by U.S. engineers
The report lists river levels as of yesterday with figures for the Ohio River at Pont Pleasant 2 feet rising, Huntington 218 feet rising, and Cincinnati 28.3 feet rising. New River at Hinton 3.6 feet falling, and Kanawha Falls on the Kanawha River noted.
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United States Engineer
Ohio River
Pont Pleasant
Huntington
Cincinnati
New
Hinton
Unclear riverboat movements amid scattered dock notices
Fragmentary report shows multiple measurements and boat movements on the Kanawha River near Charleston with times at various locks including Lock 9 and Lock 6. The text also references a Devon magistrate sentencing a twelve year old girl to five years for shoplifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha River
China Greene
Katherine
Bown Kanawha River
Mary Jade
Sally Marmet
Devon
England
Reformatory Slater Aids Grandchildren Amid Fire Rescue
An elderly man, Thomas Bessall aged sixty, dashed into a blazing building in St Mills England and saved his three grandchildren from death. The report notes other scattered phrases about an airplane service and an imprisonment reference involving a mother and a child, with unclear surrounding details.
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Slater
Marithe
Aix
Sparinen
Eisume
Fm Africa
Will
Sayan
Thomas Bessall
St Mies Toh
England
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My Sons
Sweethears
Rodney
You
America
Paul
Scholl
Armours Star Bacon
Washington, D. C
Charlotteshire
Staunton
Carington
Hot Springs
Tekels
W. Haynes
W_COX
Chesapeake & Ohio
RAMU
TNO
Postoffice
Older-Cook CO
McFarland St
E. L. Martin
Kanawha Bank & Trust
West Virginia
Sweet Springs
Alleghanies
Tulle
Virginia
C. H. Paston
Baltimore ST
Baltimore
Nasha River
Kanawha Falla
Fli
Gi Y
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cola
Saturday Evening Post
Literary Digest
Liberty
Collier’s Weekly
Life
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Lewis & Beauregard
Arter Paint & Glass CO
Hale Street
Atkin’s
Masonic Temple
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