Raleigh County Sunday School Rally Elections and Tour Notes
Raleigh County Sunday School Association reports district rallys in Richmond and Marsh Fork with officers elected including President C. L. Eye and Secretary F. S. Patton. Attendance totaled 120 across rallies, 60 miles traveled. Addressed by J. Wm. Eldredge and urged broader school enrollment and timely apportionments to May 1920. Also details tours in Marsh Fork district and a call to publish Sunday school articles in the county paper.
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Department of Raleigh County Sunday School Association
J. WM. Eldredge
Gen’s Sec
Y. Beckley
W. Va
Richmond
Raleigh
Pluto
Pear
New
C. L. Eye
G. Hi. Meador
F. S. Patton
G. M. Smith
Abraham
Childrens
Etta Plumley
Taylor Meadows
C. W. Plumley
W. S. Smith
J. P. Buckland
Edna Meador
John L. Bragg
Gertie Richmond
Richmond District
State Association
Huntington
Raleigh County Sunday School Association
Raleigh County
Marsh Fork
Cameron
Saxon
Dry Creek
M. E
Montroal
Grand View
Congress May Act Against Labor and Capital Combos
Washington reports indicate congressional leaders will push firm action to curb the growing strike menace. Some suggest applying the Anti trust Act to labor as well as capital in restraint of trade. Representative Fess of Ohio says Congress must stand by American fundamentals and resist dictation from any group. The House recently removed anti union provisions from the deficiency bill.
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Washington
Fess
Ohio
Congress
House
Real Estate Transfers in Beckley and Raleigh County
A chronology of transfers in Beckley and Raleigh County lists T. E. Combs, L. L. Pitman, R. T. Bair, Sylvia M. Clark, D. S. Mills and others selling lots and parcels to various buyers including J. L. Brammer, W. H. File, W. R. Maynor, and the City of Beckley. Amounts range from $1 to $750 with numerous parcels and appurtenances in Beckley, Shady Spring and surrounding areas.
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T. E. Combs
Joe L. Smith
Beckley
L. L. Pitman
C. M. Richardson
Shady Spring
R. T. Bair
A. W. Roberts
Sylvia M. Clark
W. W. Dodd
J. A. Farley
John L. Brammer
W. H. File
Virginian Power Company
W. H. Spangler
Maggie M. Gray
W. R. Maynor
Raleigh
J. W. Bower
B. C. Walker
Raleigh County
O. P. Riffe
Jeremiah Meadows
Crab Orchard Creek
Ira
Holliday
Lillian B. Frank
S. W. Farley
J. L. Burnett
W. P. Cook
P. H. Lester
T. E. Bibb
D. CC. Meadows
Duince Jones
E. K. Lusk
Clear Fork
Peter Lipari
Frento Gagalone
Pemberton
J. T. Hollandsworth
W. C. Hollandsworth
John M. Massey
Bruce Thomas
Sylvia
Sarah A. Move
Isabelle Enenerly
Beaver City
Minnie J. Maynor
Maysie A. Maynor
Maynor
T. FE. Move
Isabelle Epnerly
Issabelle Epperley
Sarah 4
Move
George H. Smith
T. E. Move
W. H. Bardin
Agnes M. Fisher
Hedrick-Walker-Carter
Stansbury
Callaway and
Scott
W. B. Shannon
Strikes and transport woes hamper growth and prices
In a local report residents cite strikes and poor transport as the reason prices stay high. Schools show record attendance as teachers form savings clubs and many children start saving. Other notes include Rev J E Brown and family moving to Davis West Virginia, Baptist minister Rev Justice holding meetings, and several residents visiting or traveling nearby towns.
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B. E. Meadows
J. E. Brown
Davis
W. Va
Justice
Coal River
R. R. Church
Herndon
Martin
Charlottsville
West Virginia
Miss Asbury
Pemberton
Mr. Carter
Beckley
Gulf
Bowles
Huntington
E. R. Peterman
Bernard Kirkwood
Rat Snap advertisement by James McGuire hog raiser
James McGuire proclaims RAT SNAP as a simple rat killer, saying a dollar buys one unit that kills rats and saves the price of a hog. The product comes as a cake, does not mix with food, and is offered in 25, 50 cent, and one dollar sizes by Raleigh Hardware Co. and Beckley Hardware & Supply Co.
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James McGuire
New Jersey
Raleigh Hardware Co
Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
Colgate Company President Richard Colgate Dies at 65
Richard F. Colgate president of Colgate & Company died last week at his home in Orange New Jersey at the age of sixty five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Colgate
Colgate & Company
Orange
N. J
Mrs. Taylor of Bellpoint Visiting Beckley Relatives
Mrs. M. L. Taylor of Bellpoint is spending several days in Beckley with relatives, staying at a local home and visiting nearby family members during the stay.
Mines of Raleigh Claimed 5 Victims
West Virginia mine accidents in August totaled 36 deaths. Fayette County led with 18 fatalities, McDowell 6, while Raleigh and Logan counties each reported 5. Causes included falls of slate and coal, mine cars, motors, mining machines, gas explosions, railroad cars, and miscellaneous factors.
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West Virginia
State Mine Department
Fayette County
McDowell
Raleigh
Logan
National Debt At Close Of Treasury August 30
The total national debt of the United States at the close of treasury business, August 30, was 26596701648 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
It’s Got to Be It Gets-It For Foot Corns
A callus or thickened skin on the sole of the foot, often making walking painful, is described as similar in nature to a corn. Gets-It.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Gome
Thornhill
Thornhills
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Fight Kidney Warnings
A medical advertisement warns that kidneys drive health and warns of signs like nervousness and back pain. It promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a century old with oils and herbs, imported from Holland, offering prompt relief or money back. It urges asking for the original Gold Medal brand in sealed packages.
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Haarlem
Holland
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Ryzon
R. B. Yaple
West VA
Mines of
Callus
Kantleek
Rexall
Beckley Drug CO
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