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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

8

Sunday School Rallys and Promotions Across Raleigh County

The Raleigh County Sunday School Association plans district rallies led by the General Secretary with officer elections at each final meeting. Rallies run 7:30 p.m. in Rich mond in order Pluto Pear New Sept 16 17 18 and next week Cameron Saxon Rebecca Chapel Dry Creek Montcoat Sept 23 24 25 26. Promotion day exercises are urged for all Raleigh county schools on the last Sunday in September with age appropriate promotions and certificates.

Richmond Pluto Pear New Marsh Ford Cameron Saxon Rebecca Chapel Dry Creek M. E Montcoat Dry Creek Eldredge

Peril for America as Europe Faces Mass Emigration

British government reports indicate ten million Europeans are eager to leave the continent once transportation improves. The prospect is seen as a grave danger, with officials warning the United States may not grasp the scale of the coming migration.

America Europe United States

Real Estate Transfers in Raleigh and Beckley Counties

A compilation of property transfers including Beckley Hardware to J T Evans and Raleigh Realty to Vincenzo Graceffa, among numerous other deeds across Beckley, Beckley Junction, Paint Creek, and Raleigh county. Figures range from 1 to 168000 dollars with multiple tracts, lots, and appurtenances transferring between individuals and companies. The list notes several buyers and sellers, districts, and price indicators for land parcels.

Beckley Hardware & Supply Company J. T. Evans Beckley Raleigh Realty & Construction Company Vincenzo Graceffa Woodson Jarrell W. R. Tolley Clear Fork John G. Holliday R. A. Holliday A. G. Meade W. H. File William Prince G. A. Kidd Edmond Anders L. C. Biggs Paint Creek E. L. Arthur Armity Mills Lester Priscilla Maynor Roy F. Sweeney Raleigh Stansbury Callaway and Scott M. FE. Cornett Clear Forkistrict Clinton Crane Bertwind Boone Meadows L. H. Davis Husband K. M. Jarrell Raleigh County Ella Estep Alva Esten J. Hart L. Berman W. W. Wood Santa Ttaliano Beckley Junction A. P. Mills Beaver Coal Company Sank Creek Jean DP. McKell Wm. Vmckell Fayette County

Trans-Alleghany Good Roads Assn meets at White Sulphur

The Trans-Alleghany Good Roads Association calls a meeting at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia on Saturday September 27 1919 under the direction of president Geo W Stevens. Each county within the field should send delegates with messages on work completed in the past year and plans underway for permanent road building. The association aims for a broad West Virginia effort.

Trans-Alleghany Good Roads Association White Sulphur White Sulphur Springs W. Va Geo. W. Stevens West Vir

County Fair At Oak Hill Draws Large Attendance

Oak Hill fair drew over 10000 attendees this week and met the standard of prior years. Crowds enjoyed the entertainment at the attractions while order remained good throughout the event.

Oak Hill

Electrocution Fatal to Mrs W Messinger and Son

Mrs W Messinger and her young son were electrocuted recently in Logan when a high voltage wire fell across a wire fence where the boy was swinging. Seeing him in agony the mother rushed to help and was killed instantly.

Bankruptcies in Freeman Rovous firm in Beckley

In the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia notice to creditors of K. J. Freeman and B. T. Rowbins partners trading as Freeman Rovous in bankruptcy. On August 2, 191?, they were adjudged bankrupt. creditors meeting set for September 7, 1915 at 10 a.m. in Charleston to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Proof of claim must conform to Supreme Court form and be verified.

Southe&riw West Virginia K. J. Freeman B. T. Rowbins Freeman « Rovous Beckley Raleigh Citizens National Bank Charleston Kanawha’ County West, Virginia O'Clovk Clahms W. G. Mathews Vut Bankruptcy Supreme Court of the United States

J McCaskey Sales Books Relative Prices Right

Robt J Dial, representative for McCaskey Register Co, 1681 12th Ave Huntingon W V, advertises sale of books and registers. Inquiry encouraged about Firepress Register.

Robt J. Dial McCaskey Register Co 12Th Ave W. V

Auto Thieves Shoot Oak Hill Man in Ambush

Clyde Mankin of Oak Hill and a pursuing officer were ambushed near M Hope last Thursday night by J. Robinette of Oak Hill and Ed Hollandsworth of Riley after recovering a stolen automobile. Mankin was wounded in the hip and leg, the officer in a limb. Robinette and Hollandsworth escaped. The car, linked to liquor traffic, was to be used with a whiskey load from Summerlee and Fayette, then brought into Raleigh county. Robinette has a troubled past. Mankin is son of Cal Mankin, a noted Oak Hill timberman.

Clyde Mankin Oak Hill M'. Hope J. 7 Robinette Ed Hollandsworth Riley Mankin Molendsworth W. L. Foster Raleish Summerlee Fayette Feeuitgs Raleigh County

Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Health and Longevity

An old time remedy claims to slow aging by cleansing kidneys and digestive organs. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, odorless and tasteless, are said to stimulate kidney action, remove poisons, and restore vigor with continued use. Money back if ineffective. available in three sizes.

Haarlem

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Department of Raleigh County Sunday School Association Home Department Beckwith Co Dowragine Mich Raleigh Hardware Company Ginia A. S. Johnson J McCaskey Sales Books Rohinette Hollandsworth Rover Mr. Mankin Cal Manin Jimmy Prince Albert R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N
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