Surprise Party and Hospitality at Mrs Hurst Home
A gathering to 11 30 hosted by Mrs Hurst featured guests from Rowlesburg and Butler. A Bounteous dinner, flowers, and presents followed by games and music highlighted the evening, with Mrs Hurst and hostesses praised by attendees including Misses Helen and Bess Riggins and Miss Anna Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliams
James
Pratt
Nelle Hurst
Harlin
Hurst
Howard
Dor
Sos Gains
Orville Hurst
Kenneth Durst
Pauline Tate
Mabel Vy
Williams
Dale Pratt
Julius Bart
Mr Lett
Rowlesburg
Samuel Fittro
N. G. W Gartlett
Samuel Fletch
W. . Hurst
Andier
Landensten
C. G.alfred
Join x. Jana Little
Katherine, &I
Helen
Bess Riggins
Anna Davis
Butler
Church and fraternal meeting notices in Central Christian Church
A notice lists names such as Margaret Biggins John Gil Lester Bartlett G H Byers Henry Shrader and Guy Biggins for a Christian Woman's Board of Missions meeting at 7 30 in the Central Christian church. It also mentions an Elks initiation and a Maccabees special meeting led by Miss May Connell at 110 Chapel Street Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lens “Deve
Beles Ages Kaimay
Margaret Biggins
John Gil
Lester Bartlett
G. H. Byers
Henry Shrader
Guy Biggins
Maccabees
May Connell
Chapel Street
Telegram Newsies to March to Hobinson Grand Theatre
Telegram Newsies will march from the Telegram office to the Hobinson Grand theater led by Professor RB Gregory's band. Chester hosts an excellent company, and Keyes and his troupe present The Little Girl That He Forgot. Newsies should call at the Daily Telegram office for tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. le Gregory
Telegram
Hobinson Grand Theater
Chester
Card Game Fatal Fight Sparks Sheriff Manhunt
In Norton West Virginia May 6 Charles Jones and Sam Johnson, both white, fought over a card game when Jones accused Johnson of cheating. Jones shot and killed Johnson instantly and fled to the mountains. Wise county sheriff formed two posse, tracked him down, and jailed him at Wise, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Norton
Charles Jones
Sam Johnson
Jones
Johnson
Wise County
Wise
Fleming Named VP of Elkhorn Fuel Company in Kentucky
George W Fleming former vice president of Consolidation Coal Company has been elected vice president of the newly formed Elkhorn Fuel Company. The Kentucky firm acquires extensive coal lands near the Consol coal fields and will be led by C Watson. Fleming is the son of former West Virginia Governor Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
J. P Wheewright
Consolidation Coal Company
George W. Fleming
Consolidation ‘Coal Company
Fleming
Elkhorn Fuel Company
Kentucky
Elkhorn Field
C. W.watson
West Virginia
Rickard Re-elected Mayor in Tight Hedgesville Vote
In a heated May municipal race at Hedgesville Martinsburg county John JA Rickard secured a third consecutive mayoral term, beating A C Stewart by 29 votes. J W Vermilyea named town sergeant and Frank J Rickard became street superintendent. Council members elected include Jake c Bilis J Windham G W W M Shaffer Charles H Rickard and J W Woosf, with most winners identified as Democrats except two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Hedgesville
John JA. Rickard
A. C. Stewart
J. W. Vermilyea
Frank J. Rickard
Jake c. Bilis
J. Windham
G. W.W. Mshaffer
Charles H. Rickard
J. W. Woosf
Jerome W. Stuart Sells 45 Lots at Hepzibah Auction
Jerome W. Stuart to sell 45 lots in the Alexander addition Hepzibah at a public auction Saturday May 10 at 2 pm Leow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome W. Stuart
Alexander Addition
Hepzibah
Federal Court Opens in Wheeling With Judge Dayton Presiding
Federal district court opened in the federal building in Wheeling with Judge Alston G. Dayton presiding. The session began at 10 o'clock this morning as the federal grand jury convened. Many prisoners are held in the county jail to testify before the grand jury and seat listeners noted it was being taken locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
United States District Court
Federal
Alston G. Dayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parsons-Souders
Parsone-Souders
Cher
Es’ & Children’s
Parsons - Souders Company
Social
the Elks
Will
Gregory
MR. Fleming
Elk Fuel ‘Company
Lockwood
Pak
Woman's
Gours
H. A. Heinz
Waldo Fike
Palace Furniture & Piano Co
W. Main St
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