Beckley Electric seeks rate change in West Virginia case
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia schedules a hearing on Beckley Electric Light and Power Companys application to change electric rates. Objections due by July 28 1920 with notices to consumers at least 15 days before the hearing July 28 1920 at 2 PM in Charleston Capitol Building. Notices to be published weekly for three weeks in two newspapers of opposite politics.
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Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Capitol Building
Charleston
Public Service Commission of West Virginia
A. D
Beckley Electric Light & Power Company
Capitol
City of
Public Service Commission
Beckley Electric .Light . & Power Company
Commission
Capitol Building Case Ino 1075 Beckley Electric
A court orders leave to change water rates under Beckley Electric light and power authority case. The ruling concerns authority to alter water charges and required filings or actions by the utility.
Goitre Treatments Promised By Sorbol Quadruple
A wartime era advertisement touts Sorbol Quadruple as a goitre remedy with testimonials from Indianapolis residents Mrs F W Harlan and Mrs Emma Davis. It claims quick daily use with no staining and no work disruption and directs readers to Hockley Drug Co or Sorbol Company for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis
F. W. Harlan
Christian St
Emma Davis
E. St. Clair
Fred Maas
Man Arrested After Sharing Drink At Barber Shop
In Bluefield last Friday a man in a barber shop gave a friend corn liquor. A federal officer who was leaving collected the giver, who was taken before a United States commissioner and held to answer before the federal grand jury in 540 dollars bail.
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Bluefield
United States
Licensed to Wed Pairs in Various Towns
A list of licenses issued for marriages includes Mont Hendricks 21 and Mary F Dickens 18 of Pine Knob, Minniefield Winston 30 and Mary Hines 28 of Price Hill colored, James Easley 39 of Glen White and Dora Johnson 23 colored, John Shevenohonies 23 of Cran berry and Mary Ann Sopeyzk 32 of Sprague, George Dangerfield 21 of Pemberton and Ira Mae Walker 21 of Eccles, John Hyton 27 and Leona Zwilling 16 of Raleigh, John Z Peters 28 of Sylvia and Havel M Slack 17 of Royal, Oscar B Yaney 18 of Hinton and Martha Smith 16 of Fireco, Clarence Swanson Crawford 22 of Tralee and Ella May Evans 21 of Amigo, Floyd Williams 24 and Ruth French 18 of Sylvia, Clarence Keefer 21 and Lula Williams 17 of Artie, Bryan Farley 22 and Piney Gray 21 of Abner, Roy Everette Donivan 24 and Mary Alice Snodgrass 17 of Pemberton, Earl Claud Allen 19 of Bolt and Maud Levesay 17 of Wyco, Raleigh E Worley 35 and Lelia Beatrice Miller of Pemberton.
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Mont Hendricks
Mary F. Dickens
Pine Knob
Minniefield Winston
Mary Hines
Price Hill
James Easley
Glen White
Dora Johnson
John Shevenohonies
Cranberry
Mary Ann Sopeyzk
Sprague
George Dangerfield
Pemberton
Ira Mae Walker
Eccles
John Hyton
Leona Zwilling
Raleigh
John Z. Peters
Sylvia
Havel M. Slack
Royal
Oscar B. Yaney
Hinton
Martha Smith
Fireco
Clarence Swanson Crawford
Tralee
Ella May Evans
Amigo
Floyd Williams
Ruth French
Clarence Keefer
Lula Williams
Artie
Bryan Farley
Piney Gray
Abner
Roy Everette Donivan
Mary Alice Snodgrass
Earl Claud Allen
Bolt
Maud Levesay
Wyco
Raleigh E. Worley
Lelia Beatrice Miller
Property Transfers In Beckley And Surrounding Districts
A sequence of property deeds shows multiple transfers in Beckley and nearby districts. Buyers include Callaway, Bank of Pocahontas, G R Scott, C C Rose, Bill Lilly, Farrell, J B Bond, A S Abshire, J L Teel, T E Bibb, and Henry S Cook. Tracts and lots exchanged in Beckley Shady Spring Clear Fork Rhodesdale Town districts with prices from $1 to $1100.
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Callaway & Stansbury, Inc
C. M. Callaway
Beckley
Bank of
R. A. Hall
Shady Spring
Farrell
B. B. Chambers
Clear Fork
J. B. Bond
John E. Phillips
Town
A. S. Abshire
T. E. Bibb
J. L. Teel
John Bika
Joe L. Smith
Als
Henry S. Cook
Kenzie FE. Cook
The Ideal Tonic Argo-Phosphate Tonic Claim
Advertises The Ideal Tonic Argo-Phosphate as a premier tonic for lassitude and anemia. A Boston physician calls it the best tonic he ever used while Beckley Drug Co dispenses the product.
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Boston
Beckley Drug Co
Land Transfers in Shady Spring District and Central Addition
Tracts of land with all appurtenances transfer between Jacob Yost et al to George H. Ewald for 8134 and 549.50, and Erskine Coal & Land Co. to Geo W Ewald in Shady Spring district for 64885.80. Lilly Land Co. sells lots in Central addition to W M Matthews for 175.00.
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Trict
Jacob Yost Et Als
George H. Ewald
Shady Spring
Erskine Coal & Land Co
Geo. W. Ewald
Lilly Land Co
W. M. Matthews
Central Addition
Raleigh County Board of Review sets dates for property list corrections
The Board of Review and Equalization for Raleigh County convenes to review and adjust land and personal property books. Citizens with corrections or complaints should appear on listed district dates: Beckley City July 5 6 7 Town District July 8 9 10 11 Slab Fork District July 14 15 16 Jap Hill District July 17 19 Shady Spring District July 21 22 23.
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Board of Review and Equalization
Raleigh County
Beckley City
Town
Slab Fork
District Fair Dates Appear for Marsh, Clear Fork and Richmond
The report lists Marsh Fork District events July 24 26 and 27, Clear Fork District events July 28 29, and Richmond District events July 30 31 and August 1 with 729 Thos H Wickham.
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Marsh Fork District
Clear Fork
Richmond
Bank's Business Figures by Executives Include Key Names
Financial table lists 28,276.93 and 613,903.04 as balances or transactions associated with G. W. Bair Jr EK P Ewart CH Mead. Names appear alongside the bank's business figures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Callaway Coal Co
Callaway
H. & S. Coal Co
Walton
Sea Roo Lee Coal Co
Lee
Mae
R. B. Bernheim
Virginian Railway
New River
Windirg Gulf Col
Gulf
Tong
C. Col. Yong
Er Creek
Er Creek Col. Co., Page On Oe Pe We Ee 17,429 Stotesbury ‘Te Aye Coal Co
Oun
Ratte
Smokele
Tams
Tocahontas
McAlvin
A Pax
Wy Pine Coal Co
Lillybrook
Pincewick C
Pincewick
Pocahontas
Sullivan Coal Co
Vanwood R_&SQ
Bbrook Coal Co
Pocchontas CC
Alpoca
River Collieries
Sun
Heo
Nn Fuel Co
Fire Creek C. C
Lex Smokeless
Besoco
Poca, Co
Tipple Barker
Creek C. Co
Lhppen Coal
Bacontown
Igo Corl Co
Angel
Ite
Oak Fuel Co
Oakwood
Janes Poca. Coal Co
Corinne
Pemberton C. & C. Co
Affinity
Pocahontas C
Granberry Fuel Co
Berry Fuel Co
Skelton Seeaenee
AOS
Loon
Odelt Coal Co
Rhodell
Go Noise C. Mining Co
Troquoise
mRite Oak Fuel Co 47 Co
Whipple
Herndon
Stuart Colliery Co
Lochgelly
American Coal Co
America
Nichol Colliery Co
Glen Jean
Fast Calf Coal Co
Hema Tee
Sugar
Tilly & Hornbrook
A Ck, Co
Wiley Peet
S. Ver
Mite C
Sunset
Clyde Poca. Coal Co
Clyde
Cp. Calloway
Cepeco
Price Hill Col
Price Hill Ees
Orris Smokeless . Co
Marco
Less Ct Co
Abney
Mullensmokeless
Mullens
Sullivan Ck Co. Co
Sullivan Aies
Crab Orchard Fuel Co
Tolbert
the Public Service Commission OF
Goitre
Neal
Payne
Stotesbury
Jap Hill District
Shady Spring District
Thos. H. Wickham
Nyal
White Cross
Nyal Quality
Rexall Store
W. VA
RC Furs
Senate
Raleigh County Bank
I. G. C. Hedrick
G. C. Hedrick
J. 1. Bowling
N. P
Banking Commissioner
J. S. Hill
Banking Commissioner of
Robert Winston
B. E. Carter
Ash Mankin
W. H. Cunningham
J. L. Bumgardner
J. E. Summerfield
T. J. McGinnis
G. W. Bair, Jr
R. T. Bair
A. B. Clay
W. R. Canaday
C. H. Fink
P. Ewart
CH. Mead
J. T. Morris
H. H. Harwood
W. H. Bardin
Dr. J. Cox
Robert Roth
Charlottesville
Virginia
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