An unknown correspondent from Chapmanville in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on July 16, 1926:

The grading is done, and the road from here to Peck’s Mill is open to traffic.

Mrs. Albert Cabell of Yantus died last Sunday morning after a lingering illness of several months.

H.T. Butcher destroyed some high powered mash  near Canna Creek a few days ago. So far no one has appeared to claim it.

Young Joker Dingess was visiting at Squire Barker’s Sunday.

There is a movement on foot to incorporate this town again. This will test out how many tight-wads there are here.

Newt Munsey and Walter Crislip have formed a partnership to operate a hack line from here to Logan. They will do their own driving. It will be known as the Safety line.

Arnold Barker is now clerking in the retail department of the G.S. Chapman store. Arnold is right there when it comes to waiting on the ladies.

Since the new mines have started everybody is at work except the Sons of Rest.

A gentleman from Christian spent the night here Sunday night trying to get his car started, but it would not go, so the next morning he gave a mechanic $1 to tell him he had no has in the tank.

The Democrats here are exclaiming: “How wise we are when the chance is gone, And a glance we backward cast. We know just the thing we should have done, When the time for doing is past.”