Neighborhood News From Nearby Points
Neighborhood items list visits and weekend guests from Beckley Glen White Helen Surveyor Beckley Charleston Pearisburg and Charleston with people named Kellman Osborne Warren Davis Caperton Murfreesboro not present. The notes show social visits and family guests in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogel Baker
Surveyor
Mary Brugh
Amma Echols
Beckley
Nan Osborne
Glen White
Blue Warren
Helen
W. E. Osborne
F. P. Kellman
F.C. Davis
Daniel Family Visitors and Local Events
Snowden Daniel returns to visit his many friends as Theron Daniel from Dry Creek and Loren G Daniel with family visit from Edwight join in a Sunday school basket dinner that drew many locals. Sick folks recover, and road workers with a steam shovel pass through town toward Cameron for new road construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Daniel
Wallace Cropsey
New York City
Snowden Daniel
Theron Daniel
Dry Creek
Loren G. Daniel
Edwight
Cameron
Local Mrs and Misses Visit Relatives Widely
Mrs. Anna Meador returned Thursday from Huntington on a short business trip. Mrs. Ed Rogers and children visit relatives in Covington Virginia. Ada Crook and children were Bluefield visitors Sunday. Howard Woodrum plans to spend winter in Logansport Indiana with his mother Letty Dobbins. Archie Thompson and children of Lillybrook visit relatives here. A A Lilly of Lilly spent Friday with friends. C Thornton of Beckley visited brother David Deeds who is confined to his room with rheumatism. Aubrey Poling and daughter Nellie shopped in Hinton Saturday night. Winnie Bowling, two weeks with sister in Hinton, returns home. FE M Wills returns Wednesday from Ohio relatives. Maude McClung and C T Houchins visit Mrs J Alf Lilly Saturday. Harry and E C Crook were business visitors Monday to Winding Gulf. Ella Farley of Hinton spending the weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Meador
Huntington
Ed Rogers
Covington
Ada Crook
Bluefield
Howard Woodrum
Logansport
Ind
Letty Dobbins
Archie Thompson
Lillybrook
A. A. Lilly
Lilly
C. Thornton
Beckley
Mentecee
David Deeds
Aubrey Poling
Nellie
Hinton
Winnie Bowling
FE. M. Wills
Ohio
Maude McClung
C. T. Houchins
J. Alf Lilly
Harry
E. C. Crook
Winding Gulf
Ella Farley
Arrest of railway official as spy shocks Cologne
Maurice Charton, a railroad official, was arrested by French police on spy charges after confidential papers allegedly detailing French mobilization plans were found in his handbag in Cologne. The papers were destined for the German secret service in Munster Westphalia. Also, a series of social visits from Glen Daniel to nearby locals is noted, including Miss Lottie Dickens and Miss Ruby Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Charton
Munster
Westphalia
Secret Service Center
Cologne
Local social notes from Munition West Virginia and neighboring towns
A dense list of residents visiting relatives and attending events in Munition, Cyclone, Pineknob, Saxon, Dry Creek and nearby areas. Names include Dillon, Bailey, Hunter, Gunneau, Morris, Pettry, Turner, Hurst, Hurst, Vealey, Miller, Hopkins, and Jarrell among others. A church service led by Rev. Mark Short and Rev. Jordon Peters is noted, plus a 1925 tax figure for public utility corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quince Dillon
Maynor
D. C. Hunter
Lulu
Cora Bailey
Cyclone
Fred Gunnee
Zona Bailey
Murl Hurst
Saxon
Lulu Cora
Zella Hunter
Nida Gunneau
Bertha
Lottie
Alpha Morris
Roy Miller
Earley Miller
Dorsey Turner
Pineknob
Leo Pettry
Dry Creek
Kenner Brooks
Pearl Miller
Zelia Hunter
Nellie Pharr
Minnie and
Winnie Pettry
Virgie
Vada Webb
Joe and
Dewey Bone
Alba Hendrix
Ikey Hendrix
Klemeth
Miller School
Esta Turner
Hazy
Marl Hurst
Sydney Hurst
Delbert Hunter
Mark Short
Jordon Peters
Whitesville
Lula
Cora
Zoné Bailey
Locals mark festive events and visits in Lexing ton area
Roads in this section are improved and traffic is up. Miss Opal and Ruby Mills of Lexington Ky are visiting Miss Mildred Dillon. Charley King of Glen Daniel and George Williams of Beckley were in town Thursday. Lena L Tyree oversees the local school which is progressing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. John Phipps visited friends Mr. and Mrs. S L Thompson of Colcord over the weekend. Lena L White plans a joint entertainment and pie supper Friday night December 24. G B Borrer of Eccles called Saturday. John Dickens, long bedridden with high blood pressure, is not improving. Virgie Phipps buys a new coupe. Mrs. Sallie Wiseman hosted a bridge party for Miss Mac Arthur with chrysanthemums and potted plants. Salad and ice course served after prizes for high score to Mrs. Quince Dillon and tow to Mrs. P C Ballard. attendees included Miss Garnet and Mildred Dillon, Mrs. Gilmore Williams of Price Hill, Flossie Wiseman, Mrs. Dewey Dillon, and Misses Velma Sylva Violet Dillon. John Ballard captured a fine large coon Monday afternoon. Daal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Ruby Mills
Lexington
Mildred Dillon
Charley King
Glen Daniel
George Williams
Beckley
Lena L. Tyree
John Phipps
S. L. Thompson
Colcord
Lena L. White
G. B. Borrer
Eccles
John Dickens
Virgie Phipps
Sallie Wiseman
Miss MacArthur
Quince Dillon
P. C. Ballard
Towand
Garnet
Gilmore Williams
Price Hill
Flossie Wiseman
Dewey Dillon
Velma
Sylva
Violet Dillon
John Ballard
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Charleston
S. A. Caperton
Pearisburg
Eston Byrne
R. B. Mesurer
Starry Rogers
W. Va
Western States
The
White House
Little White House
Honeymoon Lane
Waring
Grover Olsen
Fox
Jourry Hampp
Kentucky
Wal
Art Landry
Barcelona
Aloha
Jesse Crawford
Johnny Marvin
Bluebird
Mandela
Lure
Jim Miller
Charlie Farrell
Clancey
Steve Porter
Ctor Records
Odd, W. Va
eOrorrwn Ee
Odd
Mountain Valley
Aden Walker
Stoco High School
Leonard Lilly
Henry Vines
Clint Wallace
Hayden Wood
Grover Wallace
Pickshin
Herman Lilly
Arist
Tey Dupee
Rhodell
Leonard Fink
Jesus F. Bolen
Lake Fink
Bob” Hawkins
Basil Bryant
Vivian Wooton
McKinney
Posey, W. VA
Jiles Webb
J. P. Webb
Bert Milem
J. M. Christian
Maxwell House
Arbuckle
Peace Spring
Kanawha Street
Oakwood Avenue
Harper Road
Lottie Dickens
Gay Webb
Viola Webb
Sentha Milem
Jethro Webb
Criss Web
Montreal
F. P. Cook
P. M. Combs
W. F. Hurst
Rosa Webb
Miss Pearl Webb
Susie Hurst
Gunneau
Hubert Vealey
Lewis Hunter
Naoma
Dell Miller
Virginia Canterbury
Tom
Bessie Dickens
Alta Lee
Voda Miller
P. G. Jarrell
Maynor, W. Va
Heber and Neville Sts
Whitman’s and Nunnally’s Chocolates and Confections
Coty
Sheaffer
Kodak
Agency For the
Babini
Elizabeth Arden
Eliza
Beth Arden
Caron
Dennison
Watkins Drug Store
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