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Melton \\a«i I’ravclvr.The sudden death of John .1. Mel-ton. whi^h (»cHjrilt;Nl at his home itt Pig Sprint, Texas, last Sunday was a great i»low t. his many friends here and especially among the travelingmen.Prior i«» his acquiring tie* oflice of Sheriff of Kanawha countv, Mr. Melton was u traveling salesman, representing lie- Abney-Harnes lt;'*k, of Charleston. It was at that time that Mr. Melton became a member of Kanawha council. Xo. .1, I ’nited Coni-mercial Travelers, and while lie has not been actually engaged as a com-merrial traveler during the past few years, he retained hi.s membership with the travelers* organization until his death.While serving: as a traveling salesman Mr. Melton had a financial interest in the house of the Abney* Harr is t' ». Th it was previous to the incoi porntion of the drygoods concern.
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Charleston Daily Mail
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Sat, Jan 08, 1916
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