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; Of western GGrcnbricr, the cattle
| dealers who sell i'm excess Of SO,
! coo worn Il year. the Wholesale and
COMMISSION houses, the progressive
mcrchLnts-all who do gross bust
ness in excess Of $4,000 Il wear,
arc cauS,ii by the act and must paw
tribute to the extravaganza and
riotOuS waste of their own money
These indirect schemes of taxation
are passed on TO the people us Il
Who'll" and are reflected in incrcaS-
cd costs, yet il is paid just us sure
~ as if ii were placed upon the
tax list.
! sought no new schemes of tan
alton, believing that the only way
to reduce taxes, already burden
some, was TO reduce expenditures.
In futherance of this program |
voted against an cifot to compel fe-
males over the age of 81 to pay a
capitalion tax, knowing that in nine
cases out of ten the husband and
father would have the tax to pay.
This amendment was introduced
by my opponent.
1
in in Grccnbricr county this week.
| am invited to attend picnic at
l.. o. Meetings. Store. near Grassy
Meadows, on Saturday, the 22nd.
From that point | will visit Il num-
Der other places in the county,
LcwiSburS included will have
with me the bound copy of the
Journal Of the House of DELEGATES.
session of 1921, which gives the
vote on every measure which came
up in the Legislature and | will be
glad, upon request, to show this
record TO any citizen who wants to
Know how any member voted. The
people have an absolute right to
know and in such a way that there
can be no denial or evasion.
If | am elected to represent this
District in Congress, rs now seems
potable, | will pursue the same
consistent course in that body as
did as Il member Of the State Legis-
laturc. | will want the people of
Ercenbricr county to feel that they
have Il servant in that body and
that they arc free to call on me
whenever | can be Of the least ser
vice to any one.
Yours very truly,
j. ALFRED TAYLOR,
Candidate for the Democratic
Nomination for Congress
Fayetteville, w. Va,
Political Advcrtising.)
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L. HICKMAN WILLIAMS,
f. Hickman Williams, son

r. Hickman Williams, son Of
Augustus Williams, of Blue Sulphur
died at a Hospital at Huntington
w. Va, July ~, 1922, following an
operation for appendicitis. He raj
lied from the operation and for
several days was thought TO be get
ting along well, considering the
gravity OF his case. but on WcdncS-
day he grew worse and passed
away about D p. III. His body was
brought home and buried BY the
Fraternity of Odd Fellows of
(which he was a charter member
of Lodge No. 427, at Blue Sulphur.
His pastor, Rev. J b Grimes con
ducted the funeral services.
Brother Williams was born Feb.
p, 1888, nd was 80 years, 4 months
and 10 day old. He united with the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
at Coe Memorial Nov. 26. 1899,
under the passionate of Rev. Charles
Lynch, and was ever a faithful and
loyal servant of his Lord and Master
In his last illness he gave direction
as to his business matters and as
sured his friends present that he
was ready TO 60.
He was ever kind, obcdicnt and
thoughtful Of his parents, and his
friends were numbered by his ac-
qualntance. He was, also a member
Of the X. p. Lodge.
He leaves a father, mother. four
brothers and five sisters, and a host
Of friends to whom he was cndcar-
ca. II" is the first Of a large family
TO cross the river. The family
circle is broken, but we sorrow not
as they who have no hope. He was
a dutiful son, an aTcctionatc broth
or, and q faithful and loyal citizen.
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a pleasant surprise shower WAS
gwen Tor Mrs. Joe Jones, one of the
seasons brides, AT her home at the
luckwillcr Farm in Richlands last
tuesday. The company comprised
me membership of the Woman's
AUXILIARY of Richlands Prcsbytcr-
IAN Church, of which Mrs. Jones is
Il member. The ladies served q de-
ilclouS salad course and the social
feature was most ENJOYABLE Mrs
Jones received many pretty and
uSeiul gifts. Those prcScn, were: :
Mrs Ernest Livc>ay. Marcic Bell
Mr%. Cal>pc:. Mrs. Lewis Stuart. Mrs
+. ". Phillips. Mrs. T.. w. Sy,lcu-
N.rlckcT. Mrs. Farrell Armentroui.
Mrs. T.. y. TuckwilIcr. Mrs. S. Dol
son. Mrs. &. W. Blake. Miss Beatrice
E!akc, Mrs. E.. $. SkasyS. Mrs. Bright
MISS Lizzie hunger; Mrs. Taylor. of
Los Angeles, California;: Mrs. Frank
bc!Son. of Charleston: Mrs. Frank
nr'Son, Of Norton, Va: Mrs. ID. Tuck
w!llcr, Of Morganlown, were Out of
Town visitors present.
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COMMITTEE.
MRS. BROWN AND MISS STEIN.

MRS. BROWN AND MISS STEIN.
Miss Hattie Stein, Republican
candidate for representative on the
Republican ticket, visited Lewis
burg last Wednesday. She is the
first woman candidate for this Of
ice ever to visit Lewisburg, the
tcason is very easy to explain be-
cause she is the first candidate out
or Lis Office in West Virginia. Miss
Stein might not make great inn
preston on the conventional indi-
TIdual on first meeting. She is a
cosmopolitan in the true sense OF
ne word. She has had wide exper-
'"ncc in Red Cross work and other
departments during the late war.
Ter assignments during the war
we're with Babson, the statistician,
ana Crcel. Neither party may not
Ie ready 10 nominate Il woman for
either branch of Congress in West
Virginia, but whatever her candi-
"acN may amount to, after talk
"i'h Miss Stein, she herself is no
""kc. She is Il wcll-informcd wo-
nan without prctcntion and one
"ho mas devoted her life to the
,"uSc of humanity. The Indcpend-
'Hi has nothing to do with her can
.'"acN IN any sense but, it is re-
cShlnS to hear woman discussing
'nc needs of the country from the
,IiShest ideals of true womanhood.
one remarked that while she and
'''S' Brown were on different tick
'A' yet the lady who may choose
j" run Tor office in West Virginia
Ihc hundred years from now would
ave no need TO be ashamed of the
IIhu Of campaigns she and Mrs.
'"own arc making.
MIS- Brown is of the highest type
~ Womanhood. She lives on farm
TSar klngwood in Preston county.
",'e IS intelligent and has a strong
personality. She has devoted
.'uch of her time TO farm bureau
N'rk. She l.; an outstanding lead
i.t one stands for the nobIest in
g.. 'h'Se remarks are not to boost
, ,,. candidacy of either of these
!'c>' mis- is not our business in q
,,"'''F election more especially
&c, o' our Republican friends
.,',, IS passing recognition of
noEle minded women of high
.;J' ''ca'S who are the pioneer can
,;, "''"S Tor Congress in West Vir-
T,'"' hcy are the first on the front
~, ana future women, as well as
fhc;n VI cither party, will profit by
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TROITT ITEMS

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Barley, of
FLEETWOOD, was visiting friends and
relatives at Trout this week.
Mrs. Edgar Williams and Mrs. J.
). McClung. Of our community, was
visiting in Monroe county during
the past week.
Mrs. w. E. McMillion of Trout
IS with her mother at Hughart, who
has been very ill for sometime, but
Is reported much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. McMillion.
Miss Georgia Hume, Miss Lockwood
Lewis and Floyd Vicrs motorcd
TO the Fair Ground to the American
Legion celebration last Saturday.
They all report fine time.
IN REMEMBRANCE
The people Of our community
were shocked On Saturday, july /.
1922, when the death angel visited
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin
Cochrun and took their little baby.
Arthur. Little Arthur was two wears
and two months old and had thc aD-
pearancc of Il child much older.
lie came to death by severe at
tack of membrane Group and wa,
sick only few hours. The sweet
remains OF the darling babe was
laid to rest in the family cemetery
at j. A. Sykes's on Sunday in the
presence CT large crowd of sor
rowing friends. The loving respect
OF their many ficnds were cxtcdcd
to the father and mother by large
flOral tributes We are all in. Jaon
'smpathy with the SOr: owing par
cntS and recall the words of great
and good man, "Thy Will Be Done"
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NEW RI'S II\Jc

->I' btc l-l\E-.
There is notice in this weeks
issue for a franchise to run bus
line from Huntington, w. ". TO the
Virginia State line, near White Sui
ptur Springs. 1t is TO run through
Cabell, Putnam, Kanawha, Faycttc
and Grccnbrier counties and We
take ii the line will be continued
on through the State of Virginia.
This is practically rc-cstablishins
CT the old stage coach line with
modern automobiles. Should the
gentlemen making the application,
secure the franchise, we have no
advice a. 10 how soon the project
WI be put in operation. The mere
fact that the application is being
made shows That these men have
in mind future developments and
are getting ready to take advantage
Of what the future promises.
May we in Grcenbrier also, see
what is in store for future develop
mcnts and prepare to take care of
evey thing which may come our
way. Great things are opening up
IN many ways and if our own peo-
pie do not prepare to take care of
these opportunities some one else
will. This bus line when establish
ed will mean much to every COM
munity through which ii passes.
We hope how soon it may material
izc.
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day School Convention and the
Standard SChu0! Of Missions, 70.
two wcckS q: Lake Junaluska. y. e..
Marshall Burns, who has been
Very Ill at the home of his daughter
Ms. y. +. Rc!nlcy. at Clintonvillc,
is slowly improving. He is in his
18th year.
}. J. EcholS, ST.. Still! continues to
improve in health ard strength.
Misses Pattic and Lucille Fcamstcr
have returned to their home from
Virginia Beach, where they had
spent some time after attending the
Confederate Reunion in Richmond.
Miss Lucille was sponsor for West
Virginia at the Reunion.
Garland McClung Fcamster has
returned to his home from Washing
ton and Lee University, riding his
fine Kentucky horse through the
country from Lexington.
a fine son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Win. G.. Hobbs, Tuesday. July
18th. The youngstcr has been
chrisiened Wan. Cleveland Hobbs.
Jr. Congratulations.
j. l.. Bass and l.. $. Davidson left
Thursday Of this week on Il business,
Trip 10 various points in Virginia.
Mrs. Harry Go!iccn, Of Huntington
spent few days here in the family
OF MIR. and Mrs. i. E. Goilccn. tits
week
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GRASSY MEADOWS,

Several OF the young folks attend
ca The ice cream supper at Dawson
last Saturday night. All report a
good time.
Misses. Cora McCIung and Ruth
NIllhItc of Dawson, were visiting
at ti'iS place recently.
y Christian EndcavOr Society
was organized Sunday night at Nc
tllhrnny Church. \ brief account
of the beginning OF the Christian
EhdcnNor Society was given. Mr..
hester explained the objects of the
Society and how it worked hand
IN hand with the Church. Christian
Eindcavor takes the youth in the
sunday School and builds it into
Stalwart leaders of the Church and
natiOn. There is no better society
Tor the development of young pco-
pie along the religious life. All
young people arc encouraged to
come and it is hoped will soon be
taxing an active part in the society.
Officers for the first term were clrct-
ca as follows: President. Mabel
Iolcomb; Vice-Pcsidcnt, Dale San
dige; Recording Secretary, Jessie
m'1''kcSon; Secretary, Ina Martin:
treasurer, J. l.. Duncan. Bessie
montgomery has been appointed
Nnairman of Prayer Meeting Com
mIttcc and the people can look for
Ward TO wide awake Christian En-
dcavor meetings. The Society will
meet Sunday night at 8 p. m, to
nave further discussion and arrange
Tor next Sundays meeting. Evcrv-
one is cordially invited to attend,
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EuNOf Independents
Permit me, through the medium
of your paper, TO convey to many
friends in Greenbrier County my
heartfelt thanks for their gcncous
proffers Of support in the primary
election on August 1st.
Tender memories of the past
bind ne TO Greenbrier Couny. |
was reared to manhood among her
bills and within her borders nv
first three children were born. 1t
is the native county of my parents
and hundreds of my relatives call
it home. | have trudged hundreds
OF miles through the dust, the mud
and the snow of her highways and
have Pilliowed my head under
dozens of her hospitablc roofs.
moved from the county Is wears
ago, taking up my residence in Fay
cite, but during all these years |
have kept in touch with Grccnbricr
by personal visits, by reading and
correspondence and have not for
gotten or allowed the people to for
get me.
l am now a candidate for the
Democratic nomination for Con-
Sress in the Sixth District and am
Sratificd that hundreds of Green
brIcr friends have pledged me their
support. | believe that this SUD-
port is rendered me, not because |
once lived in the county, but be-
couSe as a member OF the Lcgisla-
ture, twice elected as Democrat
from The Republican county of
fayettc, | have kept the faith and
nave stood for the people as against
The cncroachmcnts of the RcpubIi-
can oflice-holdcrs trust that has
buIit a gigantic political machine
ut the expense of tie taxpayers of
his state without adding ANYTHING
TO the efficiency Of government.
In The interest Of the TAXPAYERS
OF west Virginia | voted against the
salary increase to elective State
officers, passed by the last LEXIS.
latilrc and asked i'm the face of .
declining market and with farmers
merchants and laborcrs Of Gccn-
brier county taking reductions on
sales and labor. One more vote
would have defeated this measure.
An EFFORT is now beng made TO mini
lnlze this increase, but it was thc
opening wedge" for grand rush
on the Treasury by many county
ana all appointivc State officers.
me taxpayers foot the bin and
citizens of Grecnbricr, ALREADY
overburdcned, will feel the weight
OF this injustice.
II was because of these cxtravu-
CANT salary increases, the crcation
OF new Offices and commissions
totaIIInS hundreds of thousands Of
dollars, that new sources Of rcvc.
nue. were sought and resulted in the
passage OF the gross sales tax bin,
purely Republican measure
against which majority Of the
Democrats voted. An effort l. alec
hclng made TO minimize the rcsult
% ihiS DILL, yet the fact remains
mat Inc lumber ard coal comnnrir,
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PUBLIC SPEAKING.

+. L. Knight, Assistant Supt. OF
High Schools, of Charleston, will
address the citizens of Meadow Bluff
District at the following places, viz :
RaInelle, Monday, July oath, at s
p. m; Quinwood, July 25th, at 8 D.
M; Rupert, July Goth, at s D. m. +;
hclifer, July 9th, at s p. M; and
Smoot, July 28th, at s p. III.
MIR. Knight is an up to date citi-
zen and one Of the best speakers
IN the State. Be sure and hear
MIN. COMMITTEE.
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THE 6REEHBRTER COUNTY WOMAN'S
ASSOCIATION,
ADVERTISEMENT

Memberships-Mrs. Sam Yard,
Mrs. William Brewster.
Associate Memberships Sam
Yard, Mr.. P. r. Collins, of Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
Mr.. r. E. L. Wood is recent con-
tributor of $500 towards painting
done on Community House this
summer.
Mr.. p. r. Collins, of Cincinnati,
was visitor at The Community
House this week and expressed his
approval Of the efforts of those in
charge and the surprise he felt Of
the absence of interest in so many
of those who once lived in Green
trier County. His contribution at
this time is one of several made by
him within the past year. His in
terest and cooperation is very
much appreciated.
Mr.. A. NJ. Hubbard is one of those
who live in Greenbricr County and
remembers The Community House
and helps the cause often. He, also.
is d contributor this week.
Membership fees of 81 90 NAV be
sent to Mrs. r. II. Mays at any time
All are welcome. Women as active
members and men as associate
members.
Help! The Benefit Shop. Every
thing il occeDtahln
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NEW CARS.

The J. E.. BoggS Motor 4 Light
Company last Saturday delivered to
l.. ii. Thompson of the Ronccvcrtc
National Bank. fvc-passengcl
Cadillac Coupe. This is one of the
handsomcSt cars that has come TO
Greenbricr for some time.
The BoSgs Company also this
week received two Durant-Fours
and live Overland-Fours. Four of
these cars were sold before received
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TO ALL ODD FELLOWS

You arc earnestly requested and
invited to attend meeting and
banquet Of Odd Fellows to be given
by Greenbrier Lodge, No. 146 at
i:onceverte, w Va Go-nighD Friday
July 21st. The State Grand Master
will be present and wants TO per-
&anally meet you. Come and en-
10Y an evening in +. l.. T. We will
be glad TO see you and will apprc-
cate your presence.
COMMITTEE
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CATALOGUE OFT.

The catalogue of the Grccnb-icr
Valley Fair is being mailed out. 1t
contains the premium list and en-
Try regulations. The Fair promises
TO be far more extensive this year
than last and many and varied will
be the features. The Fair will be
held August rs, 20, 80, 81; and Sept.
ST
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION

SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION.
The annual Grcenbricr County
Sunday School Convention will be
held ut Williamsburg, Thursday and
Friday. August 24th and 18th. Plan
now To be present and help make
II the very best. Let Give and
Take be the slogan. Come pre-
pared to give ideas and with a de
termination to carry away all that
You can use to advantage.
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REDUCTION IN PRICES.

Up to August 10th we announce
a reduction of twenty-five per cent
On the regular prices of engraved
calling and business cards, an
rouncements, wedding invitations
and die stamped stationery. Call
and inspect our samples. Mason
Fell, Bookseller & Stationer, Lewis
Lurg, West Virginia.
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Molly @, will open your heart
H'rai"r than Mickey. Shown n rhr
l 'n'"S'. l.ewiSburs next Monday
an" tuesday. Special music bv
inc +. X b. Orchestra, of Chicago
ON ':4' to p. III. on Monday.
ADM iNOn % and 80 cents.
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We have secured the agency for
the two most popular portable type
writers on the market. The Corona
al $4,000 and the New Remington
Portable at $4,000. Also have in
stock second hand Corona, stand
ard size l.. G.. Smith and Rcming-
ton No. 10. Mason Bell, Bookseller
\ StatiOner, LcwiSburg. w. Va.
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NOTICE.

| desire TO say that Mr.. r. l..
Pfadt was in error in his statement
last week in the Independent that
he was not a partner in the Green
bricr Meat Market. He held Il half
interest in the business all the
time it was running.
J. O. WRIGHT.
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J. VI. WILKINSON

LUNCH SERVED AT LOT SALE.
4 delicious lunch of beef, old lam
eggs, cheese sandwiches, wenics,
cotiec, pies and ice cream will be
served on the grounds for the bcnc-
tit of The Community House at
eyiSburp
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i,or first-class taxi service cal
r,crc>'s Restaurant, phone 27l
}s.wiSburg.
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NOTICE

Expert watch, clock and Jewc!ry
rcoairing after June 18Th, in Halls
FarDcr Shop, White Sulphur Spring
IS years experience. Mail orders a
speciality.
J. NJ. WILkERSON.
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For l:omrt Taxi >crv;c. vii,
'',!u' DRIVERS. call Phone 2i3. DAY
u Night. l.. q. Goldman.
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Nylophonc Solos, Saxophorc Trios
nd Piano Duets are a few Of the
rvvcEics rendered by the +. & Is.
!cy> who will play at the Princess
i,\i Monday night.
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4 marriage license was issued re-
,.r,lv at Hinton, to MIR. Lawrence
',s.;r,lI and Miss Lillian NJ. Sloan.
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ruE SAl.E.-A good Jeffcry Car.
=. GOOD shape; or will trade for Il
all car. Prone No. 107 or see
..,,rrr Lips, I.cwisburg. W. Va.
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The RcniCk Ball Team met on the
frankford diamond Saturday. Iu;v
10Th and played a fast, hard game.
Inc game ended with the score
standing 81 TO ! in favor Of Rcnick
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FOR SALE.

- Economy Silos; % blizzard
>:io Cutters; % Sharples Cream
>.raratorS; 20 lnrcsnlnS Ma
c,Incs. e.. w. Graves, Anderson.
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Wal. fer the mex: great .tlumi-
~ Sale ut l.. l.. Bells.
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WITIfROw

wIrIiROw
Mrs. Mary Withrow died on Fri
day, July 7, 1922, at her late home
at Miami, this State. She was the
wife of Mr.. VIM. H Withrow, form
crly of this county. She was faith
ful Christian woman and was one
Of the best workers in the Sunday
School and Church She was ever
| cheerful and kind and manifested
most beautiful Christian spirit.
BOWEN.
Mrs. Gussic Bowen, died at her
ihomc in Tazewell, Virginia, Friday
June %, 1922. Mrs. Bowen was in
the SOth year of her age. She was
born in Grecnbricr county, her
farther and mother being VIM. r.
Stuart and Mrs Lucy Bradford
Stuart. She married Thos. p Bowen
and moved to Tazewcll county, Va,
Her husband died several years
ago. She leaves three children
Capt. fuse + Bowen, of Blucfield.
| the only son; and Mrs w G. O'Bricn
and Miss Ellen Bowen, Of TaZewcII
One brother, Judge II Stewart. OF
Roanoke. ", and Mrs Edmond Schon
of Huntington, w Va, also survive.
Her remains were laid TO rest be-
side the grave of her late husband
at 1azcwcll, Va. She was most en-
Ccilcnt woman.
| THOMPSON.
Mrs. Mamie Thompson, wife of
Robert Thompson, Of Lewisburg,
| died at the Retreat for the Sick,
Richmond, Va, yesterday, Thursday
July 20, 1922. Mrs. Thompson was
afflicted with goitcr and was ac-
companied to the hospital by Miss
Julia Mcllicffamp, County Nurse,
! three weeks ago last Tuesday. She
was operated or yesterday and died
a short time afterwards. Mrs.
Thompson was the daughter of
Acquilla Lips by his first wife.
She married Mr.. Robert Thompson
who survives together with six
children, Russell, Frances, Florence
Robert, Margaret and Paul. Mrs.
Thompson was ~ years of age on
the 9th of last March and was a
most excellent woman. She was a
duitiful wife, fond mother and a
kind and obliging ncighbor. She
was a consistent member of the
Methodist Church. Her remains
arrived here today Hriday) and
will be buried Saturday evening at
about the hour of three O'Clock. The
Mdependem joins i'm extending
sympathy to the husband and six
! children left mothcrlcss.
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::;rs. class new Honey for sale
! :. Nanstavcrli. I.cwiSburs, w. Vi
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TAXI service. Phone No. 220. Dan
+ cudcrmilk.
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lur Slogan: LARGER-LlNER-
It:WISBURG - GROWl\G-GREAT-
tE-GREENBRIER.
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DEATHS.

Edgar II. wilkins died on We'd
nesday, of last week Of ruptured
appendix in hospital at Hunting
ton, where he was working as a
carpenter. He was son of A. l..
Williams, of Blue Sulphur, was 38
years old, and the remains arrived
in Anderson to be taken to his home
in Blue Sulphur for burial last Fri
day.
Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1922-07-21

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