Neighborhood Holiday Gatherings Across Nearby Towns
Misses Norma Daniel and Versa Hall returned from Beckley to spend Thanksgiving with their parents. Dry Creek residents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Daniel joined Mr. and Mrs. Johanie Worley for Thanksgiving. Local obituary for Harmon boy noted. Several families hosted dinners at Lester and Slab Fork area homes. Others visited relatives in Mullens Charleston Beckley and Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Daniel
Versa Hall
Beckley
Tom Daniel
Dry Creek
Johanie Worley
W. S. Farr
Harmon Boy
Slab Fork
Oscar Hughes
Roscoe and
Brook
Pierce Brown
Madeline
Hubert Lucas
T. C. Crofty
Lester
Hattie Horton
Rudd Shannon
Raleigh
J. D. Humphrey
Janette Alderson
Charleston
Ed Couch
J. P
A. I Stover
Lucy
Gladys Horton
Wanda
Onal Hutchinson
Dey Creek
W. A. Daniel
Josie Cook
Pete Clay
Calloways visit Beckley for business Tuesday
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Tolley is recovering well after surgery to treat a head abscess. The Tolleys were among visitors noted in Beckley on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Calloway
Beckley
Walter Tolley
Local Notes From Munition and Surrounding Areas
Sunday guests and weekend visits fill Munition West Virginia with activity. Notable mentions include Stella Scarbro and Dell Miller wedding plans, hospital operation for Martha Jarrell in Charleston, and multiple visits by Gunneau, Pettry, Hunter, and Jarrell families across Edwight Pineknob Naoma and Oak Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Payne
Whitesville
Warner Miller
Pineknob
Alfred Miller
Eunice
Stella Scarbro
Dry Creek
Dell Miller
Stickney
Martha Jarrell
Charleston
Zella Hunter
Nida Gunneau
Billy” Pettry
Naoma
Wmn. Peters
Baldknob
Lewis Hlunter
Elihu Cook
Edwight
J. P. Gunneau
Hubert Vealey
Pearl Miller
Alvah Turner
Bert A. Dickens
Jennie V Pettry
Eurl Pettry
Dove Canterbury
Pinceknob
Albert Canterbury
Justine Wickline
Oak Hill
Brother Delbert
Posey
Ernest and
Hurt Jarrell
P. G. Jarrel
Launa Milem
Saxon
D. €. Hunter
Don Jarrell
Walter Borrer
Cameron
Raleigh County Twenty Years Ago Highlights
A look back recalls Oceana as county seat of Wyoming County until a prior April fire destroyed the village leaving few structures. Celebrations planned by Beckley Eagles honor Thanksgiving. Miss May Sampson wed Leonidas T. Trotter of Charleston. Estate appraisers named for Sheriff Campbell’s estate, valued over 12,000. William Willinger killed in a saw mill boiler explosion near Charleston. Mayor Hugh A. Dunn eyed as Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney. attorneys Baumgardner and Brackman Jett traveling to Birmingham, Alabama. Lieutenant A. Grass named in the 108th Infantry. Mae Little wed Lt. James H. McGinnis in Washington. Mrs. S. Th Love of Kenbridge, Va., injured in a hospital hall fall while visiting a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceana
Wyoming County
Beckley Eagles
May Sampson
W. H. Sampson
Leonidas T. Trotter
Charleston
Wm.ht. Campbell
A. Ewart
Hugh A. Dunn
Prince
William Willinger
Attys
J. Lewis Baumgardner
M.C. Brackman Jett
Birming
A. T. Grass
Beckley
108Th Infantry
Mae Little
James Hereford McGinnis
Holroyd McGinnis
Washington
S. Th Love
Kenbridge
T. E. Bibb
Mrs SteHa Ford Dies at Fayette Street Home
Mrs SteHa Maude Ford, wife of Magistrate W H Ford, died Tuesday afternoon at the Fayette street home. Survived by her husband and four children. Wm FE Bragg and Thomas W Carson of Richmond district arrested for evading the draft. Mr and Mrs Lonnie Gunter of Raleigh hosted Beckley friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SteHa Maude Ford
W. H. Ford
Fayette Street
Wm. FE. Bragg
Thomas W. Carson
Richmond
Lonnie Gunter
Raleigh
Beckley
Jersey City Jury Awards Six Cents in Suit
In a high profile Jersey City Supreme Court case a female plaintiff secured a nominal verdict of six cents against a defendant in a 500000 dollar civil action. The ruling drew attention to the delicate balancing of damages and legal principle in the metropolitan courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
Supreme Court
Notice of Trustee Sale in Raleigh County West Virginia
By deed dated November 21 1921 C Aum to secure notes for James F Prince the trustee Ashton Fil will sell at public auction at the Raleigh County courthouse front door on December 6 1927 at 10:00 A M the tract of land on North Land branch Raleigh County bounded by chestnut sprout rock hickory dogwood chestnut oak birch and spruce pine containing 122 acres more or less with cash in hand on day of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ¢ Aum
Ashton
James F. Prince
Raleigh County
West Virgina
Court House
West Virginia
North Land
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W. Va
W. A. Daniel Surday
Gera Clay
Mullens
Enoch Saunders
Bernice
Daisy Copeland
Klemeth
Fred Gunneau
Mary V. Conway
Neville Street
West Va
Raleigh Register
Ham
Alabama
Bumgardner
Winston- Salem
Premier Kodak Service
Beckley, W. Va
Guaran
Pee UG
Becmley, W.va
Harper
Virginian Railway
T. J. Harper
Roodh
Keckley Hotel
Powers
J.D. Lilly & Son
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Ashton Fil
United States Navy
Beckley Drug Store
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