December 1910 Tax-Sale List for Taylor County West Virginia
List of real estate in Taylor County sold in December 1910 for non payment of 1908 taxes. Purchasers include J. Hileman John W Johnston James Knight Maple Ave Dev Co and others with the State of West Virginia noted. Redemption allowed within one year by paying the purchaser the sale price plus accrued taxes and 12 percent interest. Sheriff C A Hefner signs the notice on December 19, 1910.
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Taylor
West Virginia
C. A. Hefner
Lana Neith
Lota
Creek
Whitescarver
John
Valley River
Ight
John W
Verve
Rus Ison
William
J. E. Hibbs
Scribe Creek
Court House
Tlett
A. J
Pleasant Creek
State of West Va
Hugh Warder
Carroll
John A
Lyden
Woodford
Newcome
Geo. W
Harry Friedman
State of West .Va
Boole
Edward Webster
B. F. Bailey
Virginia le
Woodfort
State of
West Va
Ramsey
W.W
HLM
Crawford
Delaney
A. L. Grafton
Parker
Selvey
G. W. Foster
Galway
Margaret ’ Grafton
Grafton
Grinnan
F. W. Grafton
Margaret
Wail Parker
Hakenberry
Laura Grafton
Kirby
Lew Grafton
Bailey Lynn
Mary Rebecca
J. I. S. Barlow
Manton
Emma G. Grafton
Prt
B. F. Redinger
Beaumont
West Grafton
H. Barlow
Bailey
J. O. Chenoweth
Circuit Court of
Taylor County
West Vire
Binia
John C. Chenoweth
West
Maple Avenue
Maple Street
John West
Warder
Ben J. F. Batley
M. D. Allender
Commissioner's Sala OF Janp
Alonzo Partlett
H. Woodyard
W. Va
Hig
Sidney H. Sommerville
J, M. D. Allender
Gale
Special Commissioners Sale Notices From Taylor County
Multiple public auction notices issued by special commissioners in Taylor County West Virginia outline sales of parcels in Grafton and nearby areas. The records cite decrees, terms of sale, payment schedules, and security requirements for properties and lots.
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Taylor
W. Va
Thayer
Grafton
Pruntytown Minister Sings Christmas Visitor Roundup
Local notes list ministers and residents visiting for holidays. Chester Rector returns from Mountain State Business College in Parkersburg to spend Christmas with Ed and Mrs Rector. several townsfolk including Miss Evans, Miss Dunn, Miss Sallie Evans, and Mr Ritter travel for vaca. Relatives from Richwood Buckhannon and New York Ohio appear visiting kin. Floyd Willis of Parsons attends with family. Rev Riaprepent delivers sermon in Grafton.
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Chester B. Rector
Mountain State Business College
Parkersburg
Ed. N. Rector
John Gawthrop
Grafton
Mary Evans
Harmony Grove
Etta Dunn
Piedmont
Henry Swindler
Sallie Evans
Fairmont
Ritter
West Wa
Reform School
Burnsville
GC. Whitescarver
Richwood
Frank Whitescarver
Buckhannon
John Z. Whitescarver
Lawrence McDonald
Newlork
Ohio
Lem Warder
Steve Bambridge
Kingmont
Fred Whitescarver
Chicago
Ri Apent
Keen Ryan
Garfield Bowle
Mra
John B.yard Presbyterian Church
Charles Moore
Floyd Willis
Parsons
Stock Yard
Mia
Orb
Grafton High students visit home for holidays
J T Whitescarver Mines Harriett Evans and Hazel Woodyard attend Grafton High School and are spending the holidays with their parents here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T Whitescarver
Mines Harriett Evans
Hazel ‘Woodyard
Grafton High School
Knottsville Party at Beechwood Farm
Miss Blanche Swisher hosted a Saturday night party at Beechwood Farm honoring her brother Fred Swisher who worked in Morgantown. Attendees included Mesdames Swisher McDaniel, Miss Blanche Swisher Lena McDaniel Grace Bainbridge Nitra Means Ella Isis Allen der and Messrs W Fred Swisher Guy Howe Knotts Goff Shroyer Ralph Bainbridge Marion Allender Jr Percy Dadisman Haymond Colebank Guy Means. Local residents visited Oak Grove Farm and noted sleighing on Lewellen hill past weeks. Clara Martin Earl Lawson wed last Friday. Rev Chipps assists in revival at the M H church.
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Beechwood Farm
Blanche Swisher
Fred
Morgantown
Mesdames Swisher
McDaniel
Lena
Elva McDaniel
Grace Bainbridge Nitra Means
Ella
Isis Allender
Messrs
W. Fred Swisher
Guy and
Howe Knotts
Goff Shroyer
Lewellen
Ada
Albert Wilson
Zora Harbert
Bridgeport
A. N. Allender
Colfax
Marion County
Gentleman's Old
Oak Grove Farm
Grover Poe
Grafton
Col. B. T. Colebank
W. T. Rogers
Neel Family Wedding Serenade At Grassy Run
Springfield visitors Albert Neel and family joined T. J. Neel’s kin for Christmas visits. Charles Halterman and Eva shopped in Grafton while Lizzie Neel returned from relatives there. A serenade at T. J. Neel’s honored Sam Neel’s December wedding to Fannie Nuzum of Marion County with numerous Neel Vincent and related family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Neel
Grassy Run
T. J. Neel
Frank Stevens
Grafton
R. H. Neel
Charles Halterman
Eva
Lizzie Neel
Sam Neel
Fannie Nuzum
Marion County
Katie Vincent
Rosa Neel
Nancie Neel
Sallie Kincaid
Fairmont
Charles Reese
Warder Neel
George Vincent
Willie Neel
Luther Rogers
Roy Neel
Curtis Vincent
James Neel
Mary Neel
Thomas Devers
Bennie Reege
Merrick Vincent
Mack Vincent
Neel
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Family Gatherings
Florence Wickwire and children visited son Ed in Blueville on Sunday while Mary Ann Fast spent Christmas with her parents. Ray Taylor stayed with his parents in Reedaville. William Wood completed roofing slate and school blackboards. Hanson Miller celebrated Christmas with his friend Leymond Fast. Charley Carroll visited Lemuel Peters. Lulu Luzadder from Knottsville stayed with sister Mrs Lovie Marques. Ming Clara Brown and Russell were mentioned among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Jacobs
Blueville
Mary Ann Fast
Ray Taylor
Reedaville
Wm. Wood
Hanson Miller
Leymond Fast
Charley Carroll
Lemuel Peters
Lulu Luzadder
Knottsville
Preacher Frees Jews From Guilt in Jesus Trial
Samuel Harden Church argued at Rodeph Shalom in Pittsburgh that Jews bear no responsibility for Jesus crucifixion, blaming Roman officials and Sanhedrin for the act. He traced Jesus life and teaching, criticized old antisemitic doctrine, and urged unity among Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant churches to end dogmatic intolerance.
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Pittsburg
Samuel ‘Harden Church
Rodeph Shalom
Fifth
Morewood Avenues
Jesus
Sanhedrin
Jewish Supreme Court
Church
Fepecen
Nazareth
God
Annas
Caiaphas
Pilate
Herod
Mr. Church
Joseph of
Aramathea
Nicodemus
Peter
John
Palestine
Paul
Russia
Maccauley
Christ
Goa
Local Socials Highlight Weekend Visits
Brown were guests of Miss Ethel Watkina Sunday. Harl Jacobs and family visited friends in Clarksburg Saturday and Sunday. Wm. Marcuis and family spent Sunday at Knottaville with relatives. Miss Lila Lewis was calling on Mize Jocte Gang Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Ethel Watkina
Harl Jacobs
Clarksburg
Wm. Marcuis
Knottaville
Lila Lewis
Mize Jocte Gang
Battle Freed After Prison Term In West Virginia
James A Battle released from Manndeville penitentiary after serving nineteen years. He wrote Governor Glasscock requesting release, and was joined by his brother at Bel Air. Native of North Carolina, Battle lived in McDowell county with his wife when a gambler caused her elopement and his murder trial ended with life imprisonment.
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James A. Battle
Glasscock
Manndeville
Battle
Bellaire
North Carolina
McDowell County
Norfolk & Western
Tattle
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Pride
Virginia
Circuit Court
Louise P. Lucas
Everett L. Bowmaster
Mary Genevieve Bowmaster
Said County
Christiana Street
Long Street
Pargong
Emma Bowmaster
C. EB. Wyckoff
Consolidated Brick Company
Towit
Tygarts Valley
Morris & Company
Pruntytown
Springfield
Wickwire
Jesus Christ
Morgantown Poultry Association
Congress
Preston News
British Board of Trade
United Kingdom
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