Ward Hears Mercer Divorce Case
Testimony in the five year Mercer Raleigh circuit court divorce case of Juanita B. Postlethwait v M. B. Postlethwait was concluded before Judge C. M. Ward. Property rights are central with prior attorney involvement by Judge M. H. Tanner and a year ago injunction restraining disposal of joint interests. Several amicable agreements emerged but did not end the suit.
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Mercer and
Raleigh County
Chambers
C. M. Ward
Mercer Court
Juanita B. Postlethwait
M. B. Postlethwait
M. H. Tanner
Tanner
Sunday Services in Eccles Community Church
Eccles West Virginia announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. in both Eccles Community Church and the Old Eccles Church. There will be no sermon due to pastor E L Lowery attending the West Virginia Annual Conference in Charleston. Mid week services include Epworth activities.
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Eccles Community Church
Old Eccles
E. L. Lowery
Charleston
West Virginia
M. E. Church
Epworth
Charles P. Carr
Davis Child Shelter
C. H. Cox
Jr. High School
A. C. Stowers
Rev. Lowery
Eccles
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church
Lega
Harvey
Beckley Baptist Church
C. F. Deck
Dect
Crab Orchard Improvement Company
Exposition Plans Unveiled at Vincennes Site
Lay plans by C Bascom U.S. Commissioner General to the French Colonial Exposition of 1931 with Ambassadors Edge and Dawes and French officials inspect the grounds at Vincennes France the site for American buildings. A large majority of participating governments buildings are already under construction.
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Vincennes
France
Epworth League plans Go Slow Mary comedy and events
Epworth League members schedule Tuesday and Wednesday meetings and plan a three act comedy Go Slow Mary to fund charity work. Twenty two members car pooled to Cirtsville for a joint rally with the Cirtsville league and heard Miss Faye Maynor report on the Buckhannon League Institute.
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Epworth League
Mary
Cirtsville
Cirtsville League
Faye Maynor
League Institute
Buckhannon
E. F. McHaffey
C. F. Deck
No. 52
Reservoirs Road
Beckley
FE. L. Bowman
Earl Harper
Farmers assured of low rate of credit
Washington reports Federal Reserve Board says the twelve Reserve Banks have ample facilities to finance the movement of crops this fall at the lowest rediscount rates on record. Rates range from 2 1/2 percent in New York to 3 percent in Boston and 3 1/2 percent elsewhere.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Banks
New York
Boston
Hickory Factory Produces 3100 Wagons Last Year
A Hickory North Carolina factory reported a production total of 3100 wagons during the previous year, highlighting steady output for local industry.
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Hickory
N. C
Man Lynched by Georgia Mob
Willie Kirkland, 20, identified by a nine year old schoolgirl as the man who attacked her, was lynched in Thomasville Georgia on September 25.
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Georgia
Associated Press
Thomasville
Willie Kirkland
Ministers Attend Charleston Conference From Raleigh County
Methodist ministers from Raleigh County attending the annual M. E. Church conference in Charleston this week include Rev. M. G. Miles of Beckley First Church, Rev. Wm. Casto of Glen White, Rev. E. L. Lowery of Eccles, Rev. Daniel Wadsworth of Mabscott, Rev. T. J. Williams of Lester, Rev. Frank Wiseman of Cirtsville, Rev. A. F. Clendenin of Glen Daniels, and Rev. S. C. Campbell of Dry Creek.
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Raleigh County
M. E
Charleston
M. GC. Miles
First Church
Beckley
Wm. Casto
Glen White
E. L. Lowery
Eccles
Daniel Wadsworth
Mabscott
T. J. Williams
Lester
Frank Wiseman
Cirtsville
A. F. Clendenin
Glen Daniels
S. C. Campbell
Dry Creek
Dickens in Suit Seeks $1,000 Damages
Notice filed in circuit clerk’s office in action J. BR. Dickens v G George Dickens. Plaintiff seeks $1,000 in damages. Represented by File Goldsmith and Sherer, local attorneys.
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Circuit Clerk's Office
J. BR
This Is Paris This Is Paris
Hazel Reavis describes a American illustrator nicknamed Pat who moves into a Montparnasse studio with his partner and motor. As news spreads, visitors from New York Philadelphia and Washington arrive to greet him and join informal gatherings, turning weekends into extended stays.
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Paris
Mate
Montparnasse
Pat
New York
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Sahara studio relief near Paris and Florence trip
The piece notes Pat cannot work in Paris and plans to move to Florence next winter. It mentions Sahara solitude as a pervasive mood, with two Chicago painters who traveled to Paris then north Africa seeking relief from studio crowds, finding time and quiet for their work in the Sahara.
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Pat
Paris
Florence
Sahara
Solitude
Chicago
North Africa
Kellogg elected to World Court on first ballot
Geneva September 25 Frank B. Kellogg former US secretary of state and co author Briand pact outlawing war was elected a justice of the World Court bench on the first ballot of the combined council and assembly of the League of Nations today.
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Geneva
Frank B. Kellogg
Aristide Briand
World Court Bench
League of Nations
Aged Confederate Veteran Quincy Cresap Dies
Aged veteran Quincy Cresap, 86, a long-time Mason and one of West Virginia’s last Confederate veterans, died in Moundsville last night after a long affiliation with the Masonic order spanning five decades.
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Associated Press
Moundsville
Quincy Cresap
Masonic Order
Tennessee Wins Quinn Trophy With 155 Percent Growth
Tennessee captured the John R. Quinn trophy of the American Legion for 1930 as membership surged by 155.33 percent, reflecting strong expansion and organizational strength this year.
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Tennessee
John R. Quinn
American Legion
Relief from Rheumatism After Six Long Years
A Beckley West Virginia resident reports lasting relief from six years of rheumatic pain after using ORANGE BRAND TONIC and GOLDEN NUGGETS. The testimonial credits the regimen with removing pains, swelling, and neuritis, claiming improvement after five bottles and one box. It notes ingredients like Pipississewa iron and Nux Vomica and promotes liver stimulation and elimination of waste. Sold by Watkins' Drug Store and other druggists.
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J. H. Toy
Beckley
W. Va
Watkins’ Drug Store
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Ward
Mercer
Eccles, W. Va
S.S.S
Vigoro
Swift & Company
Clay Flour & Feed Company Distributors
Beckley Newspapers
Main Corporation
Tant
International Newareel
Methodist
EAD
Vicks Oven
ALL GU Western Front
Deem
Neville ST
American Tobacco Company
John Hertz
Mr. Hertz
the American Tobacco Co
By Hazel Reavis
Col Carlos Ibanez
Chile
Kellogg
Board Omnibus Corp. of America
The
Yellow Cab Co
Forman State Natonal Bank
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