Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1920-10-29
LAST week THIRTY-TW0 YEARS ago.
Condensed from the Issue of Oct.

VIII. refers, living on Inc River
hill. while choppinS wood day
or two ago. cut his leg very badly.
DIR. Ptarick was called and gave the
necessary aid.
On accoul OF the bad weather the
dedication Of Lacy Chapel al Will
iamSburg has been postponed until
the second Sunday in November.
Addie McCorklc, colOrcd, luna
tic of Roncevcrtc. who was in dH
ing condition when brought here.
died in the Jail here Sunday morn
ing.
"A middle aged man plainly dress
ed who proved to be John Rohrthal
tailor of New York. was found
dead in the water closet on Il e.. 4 ..
train last Saturday. Investigation
showed he had died of hcmoragc.
Sum $500. was found on his person.
4 large delegation of Sioux lndi-
an Chiefs are now in Washington
comforting with the Interior Depart
ment in regard to the sale to the
Government of l.000.O00 acres of
their reservation.
Gen. VIM. Terry was accidentally
drowned in southwest Virginia a
few weeks ago. Hc was famous in
war and in peace. Gen. Terry was
Il cousin of Mrs. r. =. Lake and Mrs.
VIM. p. Ruckcr.
Col. Robt. p. White. State Atlor-
ney General. was the speaker at Il
political meeting here Saturday
and close attention.
Our Anthony'S Greek correspond
ent writes that Il. V. Parkins has
rented the mill property OF Isaac
McNeel at Mill Point and will soon
move with his family TO Pocahontas.
A. large party of hunters passed
Alvon last week en- route to the hunt
ing grounds Of North Fork.
SilaS Ransbargcr has moved with
his family from Big Clear Greek to
the Frankford vicinity.
The Icwisburg Cleveland and
Thurman Club. ThoS. II. Dennis
President, ut Il meeting Saturday
night. resolved on holding big
barbecue and oN-roaSi at l.ewisburg
on Oct. 18th. The President an
nounccS this week a number of com
milieeS to secure speakers. and have
and arrangements. The Club al
ready have $50. pledged for the
purpose and expects an enormous
crowd in LcwiSburg on the 25th
to hear the speakers and enjoy the
exercises of the day.
Miss Bette Anderson. OF Anderson
is in Huntington and expects soon
to begin work rs II teacher in the
High School there.
Dr.. Jas. \. l.arue. of PocuhontaS
county. dropped into our office SAT
urdaH and Capt. and Mrs. VIM. l..
McNccl passed through town TO
their home in The Little Levels.
q. u SydcnStriCkcr is in New
York laying in his usual line of
pretty Christmas goods.
Capt. VIM. VI .Tyrcc. H. X. With
row, VIM. E.. Cunningham. Porter
RiilenhouSr, Martin Boiler. Mason
Mathews Joe Stratton. Mrs. Sarah
Fcamslcr, Misses Jane Montgomery.
Lille Beard. Mamie Montgomery.
and Laura Fcamster, all of this town
and cicinity. are attending the Va.
State Fair al Richmond.
Misses MasSic Ogg and Bette
Hudgins are here from Anderson TO
attend the funeral of Mrs. r. vi.
Turner.
Jas. II. Hanna has returned to his
home at Salem. Virginia. Harry Rem
iCk accompanied him for visit.
T.. b. Hunter is back from Il three
weeks visit in Staunton, Va.
Gov. l.. w. Wilson was the speak
cr at Il Democratic pole raising at
Ronccvcrtc last Friday.
John \. Preston is attending a
meeting Of the Board of Directors
of tn" State Insane Asylum at Wcs-
ION This week.
Judge II. 4. Holt having declined
to be Il candidate for reelection to
the Judgeship Of this circuit. the
bar Of Monroe county at a meeting
over which Hon. Frank Hereford
presided. passed series Of highly
rutoSiHiic resolutions expressive Of
high regard in which Judge Holt
IS held BY the members Of that bar
rs man and Judge.
Married: On October 4. rs in the
Methodist Parsonage on Anthony'S
Greek. by Rev. W. i. Quinn. Mr.. Vim
r. Nicely and Miss Mary \ Pcnncll.
On October =. So. at The resi-
dcncc Of The brides father on An
thongs Greek, by Rev. Moses May.
Mr.. Daniel Mcintosh and Miss Mary
\. Rider.
On oct 10. 'SS. at Huntington by
Rev. w. y. Walker. in The home of
The brides siep-faiher, J. G.. Smith
Mr.. ChaS. Hatch. late of Hanover
county, Virginia. now Of Texas. and
Miss Irene MCClung, of Huntington.