Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1919-09-12

! here for two weeks assisting his
nephew, =. B. Williams, with some
painting contracts, has returned to
his horne at Frankford.
Tazcwell McCorkle, of Elkins. was
. q business visitor here last week.
Baxter r. Harper, having sold
! his farm (the Tabscott placc) in
. The RichlandS to ChaS. Tuckwiller,
property Wednesday, left that night
for Fayette county, Ohio to make
his home. We regret losing as good
citizen as Mr.. Harper.
Mrs. Geo. s. Hayes, north of Lew
iSburS, whose health has been very
poor for some months, returned
! this week from Il months stay at
Craig Healing Spring showing lii
tie evidence Of Improvement. :
Mrs. +. w. Fuller, of Renick. who
has been at Ashvillc, y. c., for a
month for the benefit of her health.
is showing marked improvement, as.
we learn.
; w. 7. Stevenson and daughter. of
Anthony, are visiting their son and
brother at Prince, Fayettc county.
Col. Lamar Fontainc, of MiSsis-
! sippi, who is again visiting his old
war comrade, Capt. ]. w. Mathews,
on AnthOnys Greek, was an inter-
esting visitor in town Tuesday. The
Colonel, who has had most re-
markablc career and was many
times wounded during the Civil
War, is now nearly 80 years of
age but shows little impairment Of
his powers either of mind or body
as the result Of age and his varied
activities and remarkable expert
ences.
Lewis Thomas, of Monroe county,
was here Tuesday. He is a son-in-
law of A. p. Miller, Esq, of Green
vile.
Jess l.. Hern, wife and her sister
Miss Dora Pare, spent Saturday
with Joseph Pencil, Esq, cousin
Of the two ladies, at his home at
Buckeye, Pocahontas county. They
brought Mr.. Pencil home with
| them and this week he was the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. H. Pare.
Monday Mr.. Pennen and Caswell B.
ClinSman went to Second Creek
and spent the day with their cousin,
J.. ID. Byrd, whom Mr.. Pencil had
moi seen for forty years.
Prof. and Mrs. Albert jenkins
Thompson and little son, Merl, of
Romney, were in Lewisburg Tues
day on their return home. The
Professor came out to gather up the
pupils of the State School there re-
turning after their vacation at
home.
John Letcher Herold, of Knapp's
Creek, Pocahontas county, came
down Monday to accompany home
his wife and children who have
been guests Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Andrew Hinkle, for some
days.
Noel NJ. Crawford, after spend
ing the summer with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Crawford. at
rupert, has accepted position
with the II. +. Cowan Lumber Co.
at Dickson, Tenn.
! Miss Mary Elizabeth Rupert has
recently been honorably discharged
from army service and is visiting
her mother at Rupert.
Miss Frances McClung, of Daw-
son, who was guest of Miss Fora
! Hunt at Hinton, left Monday morn
ing for Charleston, where she will
teach school this winter.
Mrs. }. +. Burkctt, of Highland
Park, Michigan, was the guest of
homcfolkS at The CabcH House.
White Sulphur Springs, last week.
Miss Rcbccca S. Boone. r.. n, and
niece, little Miss LOrean r.. Groves.
are visiting in Pocahontas county
This week.
Clarence Zimmerman and family.
having spent The week among
! friends and relatives in Lewisburg
and Meadow Bluff district, returned
to Huntington last Monday.