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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1919

Page

9

Beckley Council Sets Lighting Contract and Sewer Bids

Beckley city council in regular session accepts a Beckley Electric Light & Power contract dated July 1 1919 for street lighting at five cents per kilowatt hour with power up to 600 candlepower and extensions at cost. It also approves C C Aliff storm sewer bid 900 and delays sanitary sewer decision while seeking owner help. and authorizes collection from several property owners for related charges.

City of Beckley H. E. Stansbury R. M. French Bair, Meador and Winston Seymour Meadows Beckley Third Avenue William Lea C. C. Aliff Aliff A. B. Redden Emma G. Wiley F. A. Harper American-La France Fire Engine Company Pittsburgh C. T. Ross Beckley Block T. E. Combs Masonic Lodge E. A. Coffman City Coal Company H. F. Wilfong F. M. Phillips W. A. Dwiggins Co. C. Aliff J. W. Gilmore

Tragic Child Burned to Death After Matches Incident

A three year old girl, Carrie Lee French, died after a fire caused by her clothing catching from matches while her parents were away. Funeral services were held at the family home with burial at Fitzpatrick cemetery. Community-wide sympathy poured in for the grieving Wint French family. Also noted are Nan Gravyhill visiting from Charleston and the death of Mrs. W. H. Shaver from typhoid, with burial planned in Winifrede, Kanawha county. Harry Vent and family have moved.

Carrie Lee Wint French Fitzpatrick Cemetery Nan Gravyhill Charleston Lester Tucker W. H. Shaver Winifrede Kanawha County Harry Vent

Pretty Wedding At Home Of LEE Family

On Tuesday November 18 1919 at 7 pm Miss Margaret Virginia Lee wed Frank Rogers of Denver Colorado at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Lee. Rev C C Lambert presided. Guests enjoyed a dinner for over 60 with fern and chrysanthemum decor. The couple will reside at Winding Gulf West Virginia.

C. E. Lee Margaret Virginia Lee Frank Rogers Denver Colorado C. C. Lambert M. E. Church Miss Lee Mrs. Rogers

Notice to Take Depositions for Lena R Cooper

Notice to take depositions directed to Lena R Cooper. The document states a deposition date and related procedural steps, with details limited to the party and the action. The fragment hints at a formal legal notice requiring appearance or testimony on a specified date.

Lena R. Cooper

Fiduciary notice on estate settlement actions

W H File administrator of the estate of Mike Coury Cassus announces accounts are in his hands for settlement. A settlement hearing is scheduled for December 29 1919 when proof of claims will be received.

W. H. File Mike Coury Cassus

Delco Light engine boosts power in aircraft and cars

The Delco Light engine is a valve-in-the-head design used in top race and power aircraft engines and in hundreds of thousands of automobiles, highlighting its widespread adoption and impact on automotive and aviation power.

Delco-Light

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City Council Fremont A. T. Crockett Beaver Guy Winegardner W. O. Hoover Pinceton Will Franklin Elbert Meadows Raleigh Reba Epperly John Reagan Maben W. Va Gulf Winding Gulf C. C. Lamber Fred Martin R. R. Church Sam_Raggles O. S. King M. T. Tinsley J. W. Thomas Arthur Burdiss Helen Danberry Clarence Hungate Anne King Hazel King Allena Cook June Cook Mable Rice Bernice Flanagan Edith Hale Louise Hale Marion Hale Catherine Kirkwood Frances Staton Janie Royal Messrs Roscoe Lowe Frances Foster J. W. Gillispie W. F. Ferguson Carl Smith Billy Brown Orville Hale Sherman Ragles Bernard Kirkwood Carl Danberry Industrial Workers of the World Centralia Wash Conection Chehalis W. A. Reynolds County Bar Association State of West Virginia County of Circuit Court Walte * Z Cooper Lena R. ‘Cooper Raleigh Register Raleigh County C. M. Weta Oumat Gay & Stlast Lane Guy WaLink EF. Coper Teste Alber’ Williams Clerk. Co. mM Waky, Pol Homer Lilly Virginian Railway Fireco Circuit Court of Pase W. A. French Marfolk W. R. Jones Glen White W. W. Burton Gauley Bridge L. C. Lilly Birch Fork Coal Company Birchton W.va J. E. Summerfi Accoun J.D. Everette, Mr. Hope,w.v Mount Hope National Uneeda Meee Ieir National Biscuit Flivays DELCO Delco- Light Poe Delcoight Raleigh Hardware Co Vayee ASE Sps
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