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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1929

Page

3

Funeral services for Lawrence D Hall

Funeral services for Lawrence D Hall were held Tuesday afternoon at Mountain Valley church with Rev Perry officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. The death saddened friends and relatives. he is survived by his wife and four children along with siblings and other relatives.

Hal Lawrence D. Hall Mountain Valley Perry East Gulf Thal Caine Vivitin Lal Rhodell Basil Bryant Odd Pleasant Lilly

Community Notes From Crab Orchard and Surrounding Areas

Large turnout at Snekiy school for Sunday program as Adu Wonens chiss presents a program. Residents of Crab Orchard and nearby towns attend revisals, singing conventions, and social visits, with outlines of visitors to Shady Springs and local homes.

Community guests and visits fill Munition area weekend

Sunday visitors gather in Munition as Mr and Mrs Pfefferchered host Baldknob guests. Bertha Morris returns from Edwight for extended visit with Millard Morris family. Alger Workigan of Van visits. Martha Guanoe hosts Sewell Morris and family. Margie Miller and children alongside Miss Milem and Alphe Morris attend. Several local residents welcomed back Prince Morris after three weeks away.

Pe Fcherred Burton Cook Baldknob Bertha Morris Edwight Millard Morris Alger Workigan Van Martha Guanoe Sewell Morris Edwieht Hannay Miller Revd Eugen Margie Miller Male Milem Zeta Huster Alphe Morris Henry Walker Pettsus Thle Marsh Park District Ness Everett Milter Cal Mer Bow Mibber Santtating Mariel of Pettis Nida Gumnoe J.P. Cannes E.R. Turner Beckley Joryman Prince Morris Alpha Morris Zella Muster Gora Cink Alyada and Lizzie Stewart Pincknob

Reverend Fisher at Tamroy Church as community prayers draw crowd

A large crowd attended services last Saturday and Sunday at Tamroy community church led by Reverend Fisher. The Sealay school, under Mes H La Pheteler, makes progress with Mrs Hoped hoping a large crowd returns May b. Students from Hope school, including Helen Heteher and Mildred Corman, assist in leading parts under Mr gas and Mrs Rand Gillian. Neatrious incidents and local reports include police involvement after a reported robbery attempt and a nurse in witness week activities.

Mic Hire Mimeta Tefstead Mildred Corman Catliers Hope School Likke Ples Gas Rand Gillian. Shel Clutch

Local notices and social updates from a rural county

Community reminders record residents visiting and traveling. The list includes Ernest Greer in Kenneth by, Mrs Trulstead's death, the Plantkeys hosting guests, Miss Mace Elie’s sister’s visit, Lilly of East Park, and various regional locals attending events. Scattered mentions include returns from Pineville Kentucky, illness in families, and a Boy Scouts first aid activity.

Ernest Greer Kennekey Trulstead Greeabvire Cotuiby Jeek Vannes Ernest Plantkey Mace Elie Ple Lilly East Park Chirence Ab Spencer Mack Senutt Cauley Ridge Seatire Moby Robert Viet Anerin Johnny Odell Shash Fink MacDonalh Cree Brier County Phesenk

Weekend Visitors And Sosial Visit Highlights From Skelton Area

Skelton West Virginia and nearby Mes. Earl Hatrick and E. 5 of Patnisvsill hosted guests over the past weekend. Families from Prosperity and Huntington shared visits, while Mrs. Fitcher Morris and Mrs. Bert Morton hosted relatives. Local circle meetings and social rounds were noted, with several families spending time in Norfolk and Matheus Serpe’s household.

Earl Hatrick Patnisvsill Ray Fitcher Morris Auc Phiatiroke Doseor Pailey Prosperity VW. Bister Bert Mortin Buckles Mico Frank Persusen Huntington Tivirs Bisher Sen Tobi Woiancock Matheus Serpe Som J. Smilin W. OK. Dixon Norfolk Warners Ausihaw Ming Mike Verily Eek Suni P & Tocehario Tee Park Curt Mis Cote Plo Bois Cuak Obie

Local Family Visits and Guests Gather Over Weekend

A sequence of social visits reflects a bustling week in the region. Mr and Mrs Glay Rally hosted guests from Pluto Mes John Garrett and others while Mr and Mrs Jins Meadar from Beckey were entertained. More visits included Mr and Mrs Tench of Skelton and Mrs McGinnis calling on Minnie Kanes. Weekend activity saw Tyree Epperly home and Rudly Payne shopping in Beckley with Edgar Farner family visiting Flat Top relatives. Theron Hayes and Arthur Carter attended a Beckley show Wednesday night.

Glay Rally Pluto Mes John Garrett Eod Wie Jins Meadar Ast Beckey L.A. Tench A. Teneh Skelton Dui McGinnis Amother-Melow

Local residents make visits and travels in East Beckley area

East Beckley residents travel to Huntington for business and family reasons. Cantley heads to Huntington for several days while Atco and Mrs Adams and children visit Charleston. Jackson returns from a business trip to Lynchburg and visits Bed House Virginia. Dolores Cooper attends funeral services in Huntington for Mrs Doolittle’s sister. Local families attend tarry King’s funeral in Oak Hill and many residents move between Sprague Limit street and new homes.

GG. Jackson Lyochberg Jackson Willy Bed House Virginia Kate Th. W. Doolittle Evelyn Amimitis Dolores Cooper Humtington Doubtte Uba Perry Tarry King Oak Hill Revo PB. Wiley W. A. Westcal Freeh Gunily Lireey Mani William Miller Sprague Limit Street C. Barley Aa. J. Adams

Stare des returns from Willi Virginia death of brother-in-law

AJ OV Stare des has returned from Willi Virginia after being called by the death of his brother-in-law William Hurle. Mr and Mrs Jessie Palmer of Hinton are weekend guests of their parents Me and Mes WK Palmer. Miss Maye Princeton visitor. Miss Edith Snyder has recovered at home after appendicitis operation.

Stare Des Willi Virginia William Hurle Jessie Palmer Hinton WK. Palmer Ela Dunneg Andhrchildren Erene Sherwood Hachel Bleckwell Skellan Tom Carper Boyd

Local News Briefs From Dry Creek and Beckley Area

Residents in Dry Creek and Beckley area report social visits and minor incidents. Merv and Mrs 3 B Chaiitiers hosted relatives in Edwight. Jannis J T returned from a visit to Halwight. School principal Ginnis Gorda Lee Wilson injured in a Parkersburg car wreck. Denois Clay returns home to Beckley after three weeks away. Evelyn Louise Middley visiting grandparents Williams. Clinton Miller and Juna C Gani visited Mune Kerley’s home. John J Gray and Arthur Surrall attended business in Beckley. Elizabeth Borrer ill and missing school. Mrs Floyd Farley ill but improving slowly. Kiltinger drove to Whitesville on Thursday afternoon.

Merv B. Chaiitiers Edwight Bob. Williams Elizabbeth Borrer Ilness Floyd Farley Kiltinger Whitesville

Veterans and families visit Roanoke area amid events

A varied local gathering includes a veteran pilot visiting Roanoke and relatives in several towns. Families Jon Farley Chris Hable Hanmiand Stinnett join others at a Pythian Sisters lodge event and a Sunday visit from Mindyn residents. Schools from Sophia Mfinity and Pemberton plan an Affinity meet with an afternoon picnic. The community notes hosting visitors from Covington Neeuibe and Abney Singing Convention attendance.

Roanoke Rocky Monat Henry Vin 5S. Hoberts Velitin Trenton Ohio Jon Farley Chris Hable Pythian Sisters Lodge Shuus Angles HP. Stinnett Henrie Chalmas West MacAlpin Ed Hall Chiral Dinmie Ikey File Mindyn Jobin F Wall Carter Margaret Beckles Miss Steel Patersburg, Vin John Bball Sophia Mfinity Pemberton Affinity Karl Hanmiand Covington Reamer J. Ballard Neeuibe Thursby Severnl Abney Firs

Sophia West Virginia resident Tyrel Hicks mourned

Friends of Tyrel Hicks, killed in a recent automobile accident, mourn his death. Hicks, long a Sophia resident, was loved by many. He was the son in law of Mr and Mrs G W Turner of Sophia. Burial services were to be held at Battlefield Virginia Friday with G W Turner, his son John, and Mayor M Sauyder in attendance.

Tyrel Hicks Mr. Wicks Sophia G. W. ‘Turner Ti Terment Ovis Mide Binefield GW. Turner John M. Sauyder

Fireco Negro Faces Watch Stealing Charge

Willie Washington, a colored man from Firesa, stands before the criminal court after a hearing before the Justice of the Peace MF. O Pell. Washington is accused of stealing a watch valued at 50 shillings. Lincoln and Obs Wright, the men to whom the watch was allegedly disposed, are held for trial on charges of receiving stolen property.

Willie Washington Firesa Dustiey of Lincoln Obs Wright Washington Criminal Court

Glen Morgan and West Virginia Social Roundup

A string of social visits and attendance notes from Glen Morgan and nearby towns includes Miss Elizabeth Mouchins at Concord College with her parents, weekend plans of Missy Nine Pellry of Glen Hedrick, and Mrs Fred Pellry visiting friends in Leekley. Others attended church events, shopped in Beckley, or visited relatives in Alderson, Spragim, and Vinton, with several daughters and siblings listed among attendees.

Elizabeth Mouchins Concord College Spelliess Sid Mes Houclins Missy Nine Pellry Glen Hedrick Fred Pellry Leekley Hower Wilhaw Pitas Eva Mac Kaul Redaelfe W. Rose Lois Darling Montgomery Belle Darling Draneis Lillian J Edwards Beckley Suurday Mes John Brash Margaret Dean Briesh Madheas Sunay Meo Dubia Whanlf

Visitors and family visits in Blue Jay West Virginia

The fragment lists visitors and relatives in Blue Jay West Virginia including Carter Thuryy, Jira McLaushtin, Jere pests, Warren Vo boavehlin, Elsie Tiehwond, A. Teneh, Walt Seaitl and daughter Saves Higasiesis, and Mrs Gibaut Richmond. Various households from Flat Top and nearby areas are mentioned during a basic week in the community.

Carter Thuryy Tota Garrell Sanday Jira McLaushtin Jere Warren Vo Boavehlin Weenesday Missas Backs Thehua Curtis Elsie Tiehwond Carter and Sarge Trust Hor Ilisdrenk Samdliy Walt Seaitl Higasiesis Mes Heng Copreboo Cishay Veta Uiehmond Gibaut Richmond Hoy Tare Herlton W. Mases Ghean Mecinais

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