The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1914-09-18
Raleigh
County
News
Items Of Interests, Move
ments of Men Who
do Things

The revival spirit 10 running high in the |
town OF Lester. more than fifsy converts
IN the white church and the colored are
now following with same degree OF sue
Cess.
Mr.. Harry Sims and wife of Glen White
were in Reckley last week. We are told |
that Mr.. Sims bought house and lot
while over there.
Rev. C. II. Rawlings of slsbfork 10
conducting a great meeting.
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Dr. Montgomery Of Sophia was . Wis
itor in Lester, and while there stopped
with DIR. +. 7. Devore.
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Mrs Csllie Harris of sophia WAS in
Pocshontas last week on business.
Attorney William Denny was called To
Cook Town on the Gulf 10 settle great
row last Tuesday.
Mr.. c. d. Blskey and Attorney Payne
were in Glen Whit two days lsst week
on business Mr.. Payne is now assist
ant prosecuting attorney for Raleigh Co
(whiskey csses.) lie Was called in by
Epson Cook, Justice Of the Peace, Trap
Hull district. to prosecute one Annie
Bates (white) and on to jail she went.
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Rev. j. q. Young. ID. d., preacher OF
some note, author OF several books and
great singer preached at Lees Hall Sun
day At III O. N. and s p. u. TO large
crowd.
Mrs Ella Hsirston, wife Of the popular
coal field tailor, J. H. Hsirston, 10 visit
ing friends in Lester.
The Democrat adversary Of Hon. Ed
ward Cooper. Mr.. Neal. 10 touring this
chounty in the interest Of bis election.
Henry Coleman Of Montgomery has
txacted with Wood Bros. to erect q fine
dwelling house
George Ray Of Sopia 10 on the sick list.
The political pot Is boiling very high
in old Raleigh. The little, big, old and
young politicians are beginning to ak
the question who will you vote for?'
great neighborhood row was raised
at Sweynesburg last Thursday when jim
Smith. John Hoskins and about ten 9th
or farmers, with rocks, hoes, knives and
pistols, became involved. John Hoskins
whipped out the whole gang and then
went up and employed Attorney Denny
70 defen him. Clear he came.
Heny Smith Of Cranberry took . trip
around the body Of one John Sales with
two-edged sword. the blood flowed.
and the doctor came. All that Henry
would Say "A woman 10 in the case"
A new coal operation 10 now being
opened near shelton. Several men can
get jobs-
Mr. Thompson tDem } says that Mr..
Cooper REP } IL not qualified to hold
any Once Of honor or trust Well We
will send him 10 Congress any how.
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Judge 7. j. McGinnis sends in his sub
scriPtion for one year TO the Times. Not
only his subscription, but bis check fol-
lows.
Mrs. Mary Irwin and Ms. Pearl H.r
M OF Hot Coal are listing friends at
Eccle- and Lester.
Mr.. Nelson J. Andevon, merchant
tailor Of Hinton, is making business in
old Raleigh.
Dir. jackson Susith has q very sick son
and y not able 10 be in his Office At pres
spt. Friends leu bear with Mr.. smith.
- q the best clerk in any Office in the
county.
Mrs. Z. y. Wilson. the popular board
ins house lady Of Slsbfork 10 attending
the Fsyetts county fair.
The Republican party hss nominated
very strong ticket. Nov boys lets elect
ths same We must have 'ndze McGin-
Hs, Olelk Jsc<son smith. Albert viii
hAns and W. 5. Rodgers.
The prohibition Law has caused q great
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