Negro lawyer sells 37 Prince street land to banker director
Brown W. Payne a local negro lawyer sold a two story brick building at 37 Prince street to C. W. Tabor of Naomi, Beckley National Exchange bank director, with deed recorded today. Tax stamp shows about 20000 dollars. He also sold a South Fayette street lot for 3500 dollars with a building cost clause of at least 5000 dollars. Payne plans a business building soon. Other deeds show transfers of land on Glade Creek Shady Spring district, creek tracts near Slab Fork, and properties around Sophia, Beckley and Stanaford with various buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown W. Payne
Prince Street
C. W. Tabor
Naomi
Beckley National Exchange Bank
Payne
South Fayette Street
Joe L. Smith
Thers
R. L
Dollie Peters
Sophia
George Moore
W. W
Mary Gravely
West Wood Addition
Beckley
Mont Massey
Don Little Marsh Fork Creek
A. A
Eles Pet- Marianna Woichovich
Joe Woichovich
Stanaford
South
South Beckley Land Company Transferred To Dymple Halda
Woodlawn Avenue
Jasie Walker
Claude Jarrett
Pines Creek
Slab Fork
Local Notices From Beckley Area Churches and Events
Selections of church choirs and quartets perform in Halifax and Beckley. Helping Hand sewing circle meets Mrs Trainer and Mrs Maxwell. Elizabeth Baptist church hosts a rally and free dinner Sunday. funeral plans for Mr Banday and Mr Mewbenn. infant Anderson dies at Beckley hospital. Payne Barber Shop to close for WV Barber and Beautician Association meeting. Payne Brothers buy South Fayette street lot for new office. various pastors announce services and programs at Mt Anne Baptist Rose of Shannon Holiness Hunter’s Hall and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Baptist Church
Stotesbury
Hot Coal
Mc~ Alpin
Lillybrook
Lester
W. Va
Silver Leaf
Winding Gulf
Gospel Singers
Halifax
Evelyn Meggison
Algoma
Banday
Janie Price
Akers
East Park
Angevilla Miller
New York City
Lucille Mosley
Montgomery
George Calloway
Mr. Mewbenn
Virginia
C. D. Trent Funeral Home
Anderson of
Payne
West Virginia Association of Barbers and Beauticians
Bluefield
Payne Brothers
South Fayette Street
New Pioneer Hotel
W. M. Freeman
Mt. Anne Baptist Church
Eugene Wyly
Rose of Shanon
East Beckley
Hunter’s Hall
Sarah Johnson Braxton
J. H. Dunlap
Revival Services at Patterson Temple Baptist Hot Coal
Local Colored News notes revival services at Patterson Temple Baptist in Hot Coal led by Rev. H E Davis with Rev J M Davis assisting in Yetteville. The weeklong meetings began Monday Aug 30 and drew attendees from area churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson Temple Baptist Arch
Hot Coal
H. E. Davis
J. M. Davis
Yetteville
Lester
Fur coats tailored to you at Rosenberg's display
Only choice pelts are used in the fur coats by Rosenberg the furrier with a reputation. Select the fur and your coat is individually tailored for you. See the display at Payne's today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenberg
Payne's
Cole and May Given Contract for Courthouse Furnishings
Cole and May of Globe Wernicke Cincinnati won a 3750 contract to furnish all courtroom furniture for the new courthouse. The bid covered judges benches tables jury boxes clerks desks and bailiffs desks with spectators benches and 110 feet of bar rail excluded. The West Virginia Seating Company was the only rival bid and priced higher. County Clerk Harry Anderson noted installation details and the 882850 Negro farm operators in 1930 census shows 709911 landless renters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole and
May
Globe Wernicke Company
Cincinnati
Harry Anderson
West Virginia Seating Company
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo on June 18 18135
An OCR fragment notes the Battle of Waterloo ending Napoleon’s rule on June 18, and separately claims Vermont slate quarry waste at eighty percent. The text mocks historic claims and geological data without coherent context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Waterloo
Vermont
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Brown Payne
Fayette ST
Trainer
Maxwell
Shanghai
Central Press
The
Missionary Society
Society
Rv. Patterson
Glen White Jr
Slab Fork A. M. E
Lester A. M. E
W. R. Woodson
R. H. Moore
Maude Jackson
Huntington
First Baptist Church
H. E. Price
Orlando Lewis
Melba Meadows
Nariva
N. E. Johnson
Coval
M. E @church
Princeton
L. P. Levis
B. L. Zeigler
Baptist Church
W. G. Johnson
A. Jefferson
Gwyn
W. C. Johnson
First Baptist Church of
Widemouth
Mary Cotton
Francis McMillan
Charleston
G. W. Grant
Michigan
James Grant
Leslie Saunders
Gladys Williams
Royal
Lucille Davis
Winona
Ruth Hale
J. A. Jackson
Preston Lewis
Stephenson
Jackson
Mable Greer
Mildred Hyder
Mable Tabb
Charlie
Seven Sisters
Hilltop
Martha
L. C. Braxton
Washington, D. C
M. White
Annie Milliner
Harvey
Glen White
Thurmond
S. A. Adams
Mt. Nebo
W. M. Braxton
Thomas
Dunlap
Robert Claybourne
Florence Randolph
Clarke's
Pure Rye, Inc
Maryland
Illinois
Arrow Distilleries Inc
Peoria
Ill
Clarke
New Palace
New Raleigh Rd
State Road
City Avenue
Honey Boy
Raleigh Baking Co
Cole
United States
S.heber ST
Doan
Vick
Williams
Bronke Nagurski
Mik
Magnesia
Wondersoft
Monarch
Lady Esther
Ase
ToomPaste Ie
RINEX
Vitalis
Labor Day
J. G. Pedro
the Modern Furniture CO
Mammoth Sale
Axminster
Neville ST
Beckley Theatre
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