26 Thursday Sep 2019
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Twelve Pole Creek
Tags
Appalachia, Arnold Perry, Catherine Perry, genealogy, history, Hoover Fork, John McCloud, justice of the peace, Logan County, Pretty Branch, Samuel Dawson, Stephen Marcum, Twelve Pole Creek, Virginia, Wayne County, West Virginia
Deed Book C, page ___, Logan County Clerk’s Office, Logan, WV.
08 Wednesday May 2019
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Whirlwind
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Alice McCloud, Appalachia, Buck Fork, Cecil Workman, Cherry Tree, Dicie Adams, Eddie Adams, Eunice Farley, Florence Adams, Frank Adams, genealogy, George Mullins, Grover Adams, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Jesse Carter, Logan Banner, Logan County, Mattie Carter, Norma Adams, Pink Mullins, Roxie Mullins, Roy Browning, Sam Workman, Trace Fork, Vernie Farley, West Virginia, Whirlwind
A correspondent named “I C U” from Whirlwind on Harts Creek in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on March 30, 1923:
We suppose Harts Creek will be wondering who this is writing now.
Mattie Carter was visiting friends Sunday and reported a nice time.
The stork visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Workman and presented them a baby boy.
Eunice and Vernie Farley spent Saturday and Sunday with their grandparents on Hoover.
George Mullins was visiting relatives on Buck Fork Tuesday.
Jesse Carter has purchased a saddle horse.
Miss Roxie Mullins was visiting relatives on Trace Fork Monday.
Mr. Eddie Adams of this community is building a new house on Hoover, where he expects to move.
Frank and Grover Adams made a business trip to Cherry Tree Tuesday.
Miss Norma Adams of Trace Fork is very ill at present.
A stork visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Browning, leaving a baby girl of which they are very proud.
Pink Mullins was out in his Buick a few days ago.
Florence and Dicie Adams were visiting Mrs. Roy Browning Sunday.
Sam Workman was calling on Miss Alice McCloud Sunday.
Good luck to the Banner and writers.
24 Wednesday Apr 2019
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Twelve Pole Creek
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Appalachia, Charles Mullins, Charles Rineer, Cherry Tree, Evert Workman, Frank Adams, genealogy, Grover Adams, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Horatio Adams, Logan Banner, Logan County, Lucy Carter, Mud Fork, singing schools, Thompson Workman, Trace Fork, Twelve Pole Creek, West Virginia, Whirlwind
A correspondent named “Pedru” from Whirlwind on Big Harts Creek in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on March 9, 1923:
Thompson Workman has moved back from Mud Fork where he has been living for the past year to his old home on Harts Creek.
Frank and Grover Adams made a business trip to Cherry Tree the latter part of the week.
Evert Workman of Cherry Tree was a business visitor to Whirlwind recently.
Mr. Rush Adams was visiting friends near the mouth of Hoover Sunday.
The singing school on Trace is progressing nicely. Everybody seems to enjoy the teaching of their singing master.
Mr. Charles Mullins of Hoover accompanied Miss Lucy Carter home from singing school Sunday.
Mr. Charles Rineer of Twelve Pole was a business visitor to Whirlwind the latter part of the week.
Mr. Bill Mullins of Buck Fork has moved to Cherry Tree. We miss Bill very much.
Miss Sadie Carter of Hoover is visiting her sister on Twelve Pole.
Some daily happenings—M.J.M. enquiring about Rush; Rosa going to the post office; Isom carrying the mail; Van going to Whirlwind.
12 Friday Apr 2019
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Shively, Spottswood, Twelve Pole Creek, Whirlwind
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Appalachia, Bud Richards, Cherry Tree, genealogy, Grover Adams, Harts Creek, Harvey Smith, history, Hoover Fork, Horatio Rush Adams, hunting, James Robert, Joe Kirk, John Fillinger, John H. Mullins, Logan County, merchant, Mollie Robinson, Mount Gay, Pete Dalton, Pusher Blair, Samuel Vance, singing schools, Smokehouse Fork, Sol Adams, Trace Fork, Twelve Pole Creek, Van Mullins, Victoria Kirk, West Virginia, Whirlwind
A correspondent named “Bluebird” from Whirlwind at Harts Creek in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on February 16, 1923:
Quite a number of people are on the sick list in this vicinity at this time.
Grover Adams has been busily engaged in the hunting business this winter.
Sol Adams of Mount Gay has been visiting relatives on Hoover recently.
Wonder if James Robert has ever let Pusher Blair ride his grey anymore?
The singing school on Trace is progressing nicely.
Victoria and Joe Kirk were out horseback riding Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Mullins have been visiting relatives on Hart.
Mr. Samuel Vance of Twelve Pole was a business visitor to this community recently.
Mr. Pete Dalton was calling on Mrs. Mollie Robinson recently.
Harve Smith and John Fillinger have been having some fine sport fox hunting this winter.
Everybody has been wondering what has become of Ichabod Crane.
Van Mullins of this place is at Cherry Tree on the sick list. We hope that he will soon recover and return home.
Bud Richards is going into the mercantile business near the mouth of Smoke House.
Ratio. Don’t be afraid. The bull dog won’t hurt you.
28 Sunday Oct 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Huntington, Whirlwind
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Appalachia, Burl Mullins, Daniel McCloud, Garnet Mullins, genealogy, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Huntington, Logan Banner, Logan County, Mandy Farley, West Virginia, Whirlwind
An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on March 22, 1929:
Miss Mandy Farley was the all night guest of Mrs. Daniel McCloud Saturday.
We are listening for the wedding bells to ring on Hoover. Hurry up, Leonard.
Burl Mullins made a business trip to Huntington Monday.
Miss Garnet Mullins is on the sick list this week.
11 Tuesday Sep 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Chapmanville, Harts, Queens Ridge, Whirlwind
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Appalachia, Chapmanville, Charley Gore, Cora Robinson, genealogy, Harts, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Logan Banner, Logan County, Mary Honaker, Mt. Gay, Nerve Adams, Queens Ridge, Switzer, West Virginia, Whirlwind
An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on August 14, 1928:
Charley Gore of Chapmanville was a business visitor to Harts Tuesday.
Mrs. Cora Robinson of Mt. Gay is visiting relatives at Whirlwind this week.
Mrs. Nerve Adams of Switzer is visiting her daughter at Queen’s Ridge for this week.
Mrs. Mary Honaker of Mt. Gay was visiting her sister of Hoover this week end.
16 Saturday Jun 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Dingess, Logan, Whirlwind
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Anna Mullins, Appalachia, Buck Fork, Charleston, Curtis Hamlin, Daniel McCloud, Dingess, Elias Workman, Frank McCloud, genealogy, Gertrude Clendenin, Harts, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Joe Martin, Logan, Logan County, Mingo County, Ohio, Twelve Pole Creek, West Virginia, Whirlwind, Wilburn Mullins
An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on December 6, 1927:
Miss Gertrude Clendenin has just returned from Ohio where she has been visiting her parents.
Wilburn Mullins made a business trip to Dingess Monday.
Elias Workman made a business trip to Charleston last week.
Daniel McCloud was a business caller in Logan Monday.
Frank McCloud made a visit to Hoover one night last week.
Anna Mullins of Twelvepole was a visitor of Harts Sunday.
Curtis Hamlin is on the sick list this week.
Joe Martin and family of Buck Fork motored to Hoover Sunday.
18 Thursday Jan 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Whirlwind
Tags
Appalachia, genealogy, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, John Workman, Logan County, Peter Mullins, Sarah Workman, Virginia, W.I. Campbell, West Virginia, William Straton
Deed Book C, page ___, Logan County Clerk’s Office, Logan, WV. This property is located in present-day West Virginia.
15 Monday Jan 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Whirlwind
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Appalachia, Buck Fork, Burl Mullins, Carlos Adams, Clinton Adams, Cole Adams, Dixie Mullins, Fred Adams, genealogy, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Logan Banner, Logan County, Mollie Robinson, Monaville, Sid Mullins, West Virginia, Whirlwind
An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on June 28, 1927:
Sidney Mullins and Fred Adams of Buck Fork were visiting on Hoover Wednesday.
Clinton Adams has just returned from a business trip to Monaville.
Wonder if Maudie and Dixie found the two lost boys Sunday?
Burl Mullins seems to enjoy going to Hoover nowadays. Wonder why?
Cole Adams was calling on his girl on Hoover Sunday.
Carlos Adams seems to be awfully down-hearted. Cheer up, Carl. He won’t be back.
Carl Adams is taking his vacation this week.
Mollie Robinson is very ill at present.
Things Seen Daily: Lucy looking for Cole; Carl and his blues; Burl and his straw hat; Philip and his green hat; Mae and her pumps; Lucy and her smiles; Parlee and her brown dress; Wilburn and his straw hat; Lucy wondering why Cole hasn’t come; Dixie and Maudie looking down hearted.
08 Monday Jan 2018
Posted in Big Harts Creek, Whirlwind
Tags
Alice McCloud, Appalachia, Carl Adams, Clinton Adams, Cole Adams, Dixie Adams, Elias Workman, genealogy, Harts Creek, history, Hoover Fork, Johnnie Workman, Logan Banner, Logan County, Micco, Mollie Robinson, Monaville, Mormons, Trace Fork, West Virginia, Whirlwind
An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on June 17, 1927:
Here we are with a little news from our busy town.
Johnnie Workman of Micco is visiting his brother Elias Workman, who is very ill at this writing.
Sunday School is progressing nicely at Trace. We are sorry it will soon close.
Carl Adams was visiting at Mollie Robinson’s Sunday.
No one knows who the two good-looking men were who went up Hoover Sunday. They looked like Mormon preachers.
Alice McCloud was calling on friends at Dixie Adams’s Sunday.
Clinton Adams is calling on friends at Monaville this week.
Mrs. Jane Adams was visiting her daughter of Buck Fork one day this week.
Cole Adams spent Sunday at Hoover.
Daily events: Clinton and his rabbit; Wilburn going to Daniel’s; Rush going to the mail box; Mollie and her turkey.
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