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Winter Comes to Pocahontas Town and People Move
Winter has arrived in Pocahontas causing mixed feelings among residents. Local officials like Probate Judge Miller were unavailable for appointments after a long nine mile trip, while residents such as F J Schoen and J A Vogel faced travel hardships. A furniture sale changed hands, and a newborn blessed Louis Dougherty and wife amid sleet and snow. Local humor notes various Johns and Charleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Schoen
J. A. Vogel
Dr. Samples
Peter Lehner
Mat Steiner
Jackson
Miller
Herman Kieninger
Henry
Louis Dougherty
Louis
Oriole
Charley
John Kosten
John Brown
Old Town
John Thompson
John Sturzinger
John Comer
New Wells
John Pury Dubbethe