The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-10-24
News
OF the Coalf,eid Gath
cred Here a,d There
BY the Edi,o-.
ENOEI~i h


- teacher of the pnblic Schools at N
above named pisoe ~as the guest ii NJ
and Mrs. Charls~ tilarl-- Sunday ~
I'M company with Mi~. Elnlb-th tree'
the teacher at Exeelsio-. attended sui
day srhoal AMI church sunday.
Prof u J. Jones of Mayteury ASH,
t-i Rev Thpn a. Moody in his service
Sunday. which Wa the beginning ri -,
eral days revival ueeting The hope
that much COOL spiritually h~ accom-
plished.
I.sbOrers ar n...l'.i Miner arr va
t~d u help push tllr ,rk e. Tia. fr"ni
st this place No man needs ~ - IN
snd no man needs 2, want i"r dollar
he is willing L. work.
school work uni-r thr management
Miss Elizabeth tir,-,.ns.. Who j. teacher -
this place j. very encouraging She il
very earnest worker.
The District Republican OrsanizatioI.
under the direction oi M,-s-rs Thoms
Qnslls, chairman. ani William Norris"
held n very enthusiastic nsrting >stn,
day night. NJ which time many Yer
helpful a. VEL A. mutual snggestioT
~ea Offered whereby l%-tter AMI Nor
complete understanding along Politicr
lines should or might result
Hon. joe Hubble ton. Grneral Mana
der Of the Excelsior Coal Company hs
heen away for,thr past ten days over j..
Lpgan county, WHARF he has other larry
a.. lucrative s-Oal INTEREST,"
The fast that payday l. every ia.
~e~ks on this operation makes times b@t
ter and the miner more c"ntented.
The editor of the Times WAS royalty 81
tsrtained in the homes VI ssrs. Quail
and Pratt. The r. litor thanked then
4 eely for their hospitality --<-= -
ENGI.l>II
R@v. q. ". Cottrell. ri Glen Alum
who 10 Moderator Of the Ws~t End Di
v'sinn il the Ministers and Deacon
Uoion. preached frr Rev. II A. Allen
y sstor, sunday. HIS SERMONS have
h-aring which marks him a. a mau ~hs
appeals % tie reason 81 his hearers rath
ef than the PASSIONS of hi- andi-Dc-
The school work under the tntorship q
hns Roberta Wo"iy. ed Kimball IL
u liking its-lf very substantially ilt 1"
- Il at this place AMI the par-nt- ..
" N A. the children have "a high r,-gaIc
a her general r--fumer~.
Re,. X G.. Williams. one ni the odd
81 and mo~t respected ritin-n- nn III.
Flat Top Coal Mining operation h. >
" IN for himself can-e for special prsir
~ all who spf.reciat~ elm afionsl pro .
G~D- IL WAS largely through him thfl
Tie Board of Esiucation Vas infiuer GO.
q establish a school at this place. ~.
made a sscrificial effort u ssrnre IN.
services OF y good teacher and ssIccesslsd
He then. ont Of his own pocket pnrchas
ed books for all OF the children attend
ing the school. He will prearh his tris
se,mon next Sunday under the auspice
ot the Missionary Baptist church discip
line, having preached hi- inst sermon il
ths canse Of the ministry several year
seo. with Methodist believers
Tho Flat Top Mining Co., whose Pre-.
ident is Col. w. n. Thomas. 81 Bran
well and Whose $npt j. Hon. H. Pick
ney are TO ~ congratulated on their nn
.Asins efforts IL make this operation
hsbitsble abode for all IT, employs.
They are a big hearted st e people
s7d ~ an atte-tati"n"f their real int
est ia thu poor aad all their employee
Tby gave a ~rhoolhouse fres al.o co.
Tar the colorrd leople and in adilts.
u that ,hey bpnyht chair fOr { he s~hs-
honse and church.
since that TIM. Mr. Thomas. him eli
finding two cor thru indigsnt ehildrs.
without parents wanting o. go o. @'hDe
and no one o. particularly help ti,en
oct 81 his own I,nrkrt with that n-ns
broad phiIanthroI.ir heart, provid..
th~m with winter r'otIing.
.This company pay I'll every two week
and any one wanting work can ct
both dzv snd night There j. q nots-
worthy fratur- alsout this op ration ansl
that is . general cont~ntment. interr-
and friendship among tie miners an
operators.