Tags
Blackburn Lucas, Branchland, Catherine Toney, Clerk Lucas, Dollie Toney, Ferrellsburg, genealogy, Green Shoal, Hamlin, history, Huntington, Jim Brumfield, Joseph Elkins, life, Lincoln County, Lincoln Republican, Logan, Maggie Lucas, music, Nancy Elkins, Toney, West Virginia, William Elkins
“Violet,” a local correspondent from Toney in Lincoln County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Lincoln Republican printed on Thursday, April 13, 1911:
The weather is fine and the mud is drying rapidly.
The farmers are hustling about planting potatoes and preparing the ground for new crops.
The Death Angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elkins on last Thursday and called from them their infant son. Interment took place in the Ferrellsburg cemetery Friday. We extend our sympathy.
There was a large crowd of persons assembled at the Green Shoal school house on Sunday and heard a very interesting sermon delivered by Rev. Adkins of Branchland.
Misses Dollie Toney and Maggie Lucas attended the examination at Logan last week.
B.B. Lucas spent last week in Huntington serving as Juror in Federal Court.
Miss Lottie Lucas spent a few days in Logan recently on a shopping tour.
Mrs. B.D. Toney was calling at Jim Brumfield’s, Monday.
A number of Guitar Harps have been purchased around here; plenty of music at every house.
Clerk Lucas took the examination at Hamlin last week.