American relief chief reports Armenia orphan work gains
Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary of Near East Relief, describes extensive orphanage and child welfare efforts from Alexandropol to Kars and Delijan. He notes 6,000 plus orphans, 229 orphanages, and hospital and tubercular care, stressing education and citizenship to foster lasting peace in the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Vickrey
The
Near East Relief
Europe
Near East
Trustees of the
Great American Relief Organization
Vickrey
Mr. Vickrey
Armenia
Armenian Republic
Alexandropol
Caucasus
Turkey
Anatolia
Cilicia
Syria
Constantinople Straits
Kars
Methuselah
Alexandrops
Karaklis
Delijan
Erivan
Harpout
Memorial Committee Meeting Held In Raleigh County
A memorial committee meeting at the chamber of commerce secretary’s office saw only part of the panel present, delaying action on reports about a proposed site on the Old Seminary grounds. The group will reconvene Monday evening March 28 seeking wider attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County
Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Buick Roadster Wreck Near Shady
A Buick roadster was wrecked on the improved road near Shady Sunday evening. The driver was not learned and passersby reported the wheels torn off the top smashed and the body badly damaged. The cause and the driver could not be learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady
Preacher Meadows Ordered In After Raid Near Bue Jay
Sunday officers raided the home of Preacher Meadows near Bue Jay and found about a half gallon of moonshine whiskey. Meadows was ordered to appear in court Monday morning to answer the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadows
Bue Jay
Death Claims W. D. Young at 54
W. G. Young of Alpeca aged forty four died last Wednesday March 9 from stomach cancer. Remains prepared by Price Caffee and shipped to Roanoke Virginia for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Young
W. G. Young
Alpeca
Roanoke
Fire Damages Home Near Depot
Fire originating in the roof near a chimney damaged the home of H. H. Harwood near the depot by three to four hundred dollars. Firemen arrived as the blaze was already under control. Insurance partly covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Harwood
In His Defence and Notice From Raleigh County Court
A fragment from a historical Raleigh County period page includes a literary aside about a father and daughter at 11 55 p m, followed by a legal notice declaring nonresponsibility for debts by Delilah F Houchins and a residence in Beaver Raleigh County West Virginia. It also contains Chancery notices in the case Agee vs Wright about vendor's lien and partition, a deposition notice by E Clyde Scott, and a bid invitation by Raleigh County Road Engineer H R Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delilah F. Houchins
Beaver
Raleigh County
West Virginia
Virgil, Houchins
L. Agee
Buck Wright
C. IL
Bowling
C. L. Agee
Raleigh
W. Va
Albert Williams
E. C. Scott
Buck Williams
E. Clyde Scott
Beckley
West Virgina
Plantiff
Covey's Store
Trap Hill
Eaid County
West Virginia State Road Commission
H. R. Anderson
County Court
D. F. Workman
Jackson Smith
Goff Named Assistant Attorney General by Harding
Guy D. Goff of Milwaukee Wisconsin was recommended to President Harding for the post of assistant attorney general by Attorney General Daugherty on Tuesday. Goff previously served as general counsel for the Shipping Board and was named to the board by President Wilson as a recess appointment. He is a West Virginia native and Harvard graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy D. Goff
Milwaukee
Wis
Harding
Daugherty
Goff
Shipping Board
Wilson
Mr. Goff
West Virginia
Harvard University
Fragmentary exchange yields cautious apology
A concise overheard exchange reveals one party acknowledging another's words while the listener, using tact, accepts the apology. The brief scene hinges on miscommunication and social nuance rather than a concrete event.
Wallpaper Samples Brought to Your Home for Selection
A service offers to bring wallpaper samples to customers' houses for convenient selection. Drop a card and the team will visit when it suits the client.
Fiduciary Notices for multiple estates and Guardianships
The accounts of Grace Milam as administratrix for J G Milam deceased W H Rankin as administrator for Pete Collins deceased W H Rankin as administrator for Mary Walch deceased W H Bardin as administrator for Albert E Clark deceased W H Guardian for George Shumate infant W H Bardin Guardian for Annie Shumate Lilly infant D Howe Johnson EB M Payne and J B McCreery executors for J W McCreery deceased Peter Clay administrator for Marshal Clay are under settlement J E Summerfield Commissioner of Accounts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Milam
J. G. Milam
W. H. Rankin
Pete Collins
Mary Walch
W. H. Bardin
Albert E. Clark
W. H
George Shumate
Annie Shumate Lilly
D. Howe Johnson
EB. M. Payne
J. B. McCreery
J. W. McCreery
Peter Clay
Marshal Clay
J. E. Summerfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guy Goff
Mr. Daugherty
J.S. Counts
Kanawha Street
Drs. Callaway & Martin
New Callaway & Stansbury Building
Fayette Street
J. H. Camp
Ravenswood
Lungardia CO
Dallas
Texas
C. M. Boren
Chesapeake & Potomac
Che
Hamilton
Ross Brothers, Inc
Hamilton Watch Agency
Jewelers
Neville Street
Woman’s Auxiliary
American Legion
Margaret Conway
Capital City Commercial College
M. M. Parker
W. L. Holt Corner
State
Capitol
Charleston
Rose & Turner Co. Bldg
Beckley, W. VA
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