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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
2
Prospectors in Graham Virginia have sunk a shaft about ten feet deep in a gold prospect. The venture draws many visitors and officials may rope off the site to keep curious crowds away. Residents hope the find could put Graham on the map.
For the 1919 wheat crop a considerable area was added to normal acreage by plowing up old meadows and pastures and by omitting oats in rotation. Lime use raised yields in trials in Illinois Indiana and Ohio, with average gains from 2.37 to 8 bushels per acre depending on practice. Phosphorus is also needed on many soils, as grain removal and straw export deplete soil reserves.
Raleigh county hunter JohnL. Jarrell who oversees Cherry Pond mountain forestry lookout trapped a coal black bear last Friday. The animal weighed fat and sleek and provided meat for the Mankin family of Mabscott. This is Jarrell’s fifth capture in the same pen, achieved after baiting the trap with ham and honey and luring the bear along a honey smeared trail. The bear was shot after entering the pen, tusks preserved as trophies for Jarrell’s family connections.
Presbyterian church schedules a Rally Day at 10 a m with children's exercises and a Sabbath school missionary offering. Sermon at 11 a m titled Parents Training their Children and an 8 p m evening service with a 20 minute song service and sermon. Mr and Mrs R T Bair and childa
The largest compensation award in the history of the workmen's compensation department was last week given to Mrs. Maria Shaffer and six children of Lundale, Logan county. The sum is 50 dollars monthly. Her husband, James Shafer, was killed by a mining machine while employed by the Lundale Gaal Camene.
A once highly paid man in a town has become the target of charity after two years of rheumatism left him a pauper. He was known as a royal good fellow who spent freely, but his funds faded like March snow. Friends stand by him. preparation for emergencies includes starting a savings account to earn and provide support if illness strikes the family.
Dr Philip Schaffer practices treatment of pyorrhea mouth hygiene at room 303 Kanawha National Bank Building Charleston West Virginia He lists Capitol 4437 contact in 124 West Virginia city listings.
Office hours listed as 8 to H, 1 to 5, and 7 to 9 at Blankenship Building in Beckley West Virginia.
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