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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
3
A夏 summer project prompts planners to design a lasting war memorial honoring young men who served in World War I. Experts from the American Federation of Arts and Municipal Art Society urge caution, delaying large commissions to ensure taste, meaning, and broad public devotion guide a lasting monument.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned ROBERT WRISTON a practicing physician residing in Beckley West Virginia will on Monday May 5 1919 apply to the Circuit Court of Raleigh County West Virginia for a license to carry a pistol or other weapon in accordance with section 7 chapter 148 of the Code of West Virginia. ROBERT WRISTON Beckley W Va re
Governor Cornwell will appoint seven members to the new West Virginia state school board by May 1, with duties starting July 1. Each member will be paid 1000 dollars annually plus expenses, and an advisory council for colored schools will also be formed with three members receiving the same pay.
Automobilists Rhodes Electric and Machine Works offers motor and generator rewinding and repair services with a guaranteed standard of work.
Mr Shaw, a West Virginia sheep husbandry expert, will visit Raleigh County May 1–3. He will lecture at Prosperity May 1 8 p m Pp Mm Marshes May 1 8 p m Shadp Spring May 2 1 Ghent May 2 8 p m Odd May 3 3 p m. Farmers should attend to learn breeding winter feeding and marketing. He can locate and purchase pure bred rams for fall use.
Lilly Land Co. expands from Princeton and Beckley to Mullens opening a local branch. A land tract has been subdivided and placed on the market this week with terms and conditions detailed on another page of The Register.
A Raleigh County New York? wind ing Gulf column reports on local farming, gardens, and frost effects. Highlights include wheat display by David Fulp at the agricultural department, planned meadow improvements, two miles of fencing for new gardens, and potatoes being planted. Also notes social visits, Easter scenes, and residents moving or vacationing.
Summers county court invites bids to build a three mile road from Hinton to Powley Creek with concrete or tarvia macadam. Contracts will be let on May 8.
Charles Shrewsberry arrived in the city last week after completing overseas service.
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