100 Years Ago

Thursday, October 15, 1925 Pocahontas County welcomes the opening of the hunting season, when the frost is on the pumpkin...

Thursday, October 8, 1925 ABOUT THE COUNTRY Last week, I took a trip down North Carolina way to put the...

Thursday, October 1, 1925 This time it was our ox that was gored. I got back from a swing around...

Thursday, September 24, 1925 In this paper is the announcement of the opening of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of...

Thursday, September 17, 1925 On Monday, the water level in the town wells got so low that it became necessary...

Thursday, September 10, 1925 SENTENCED BY JUDGE – MORAL POINTS Judge Jake Fisher sentenced two men to life imprisonment the...

Thursday, September 3, 1925 The first of last February, Miss Marie Orndorf, mill-iner of the Woman’s Shop in Marlinton, went...

Thursday, August 27, 1925 Albert White was before Squire Smith last Thursday on a charge of violating the prohibition law....

Thursday, August 20, 1925 S. L. Brown, local weather observer, reports one clear day in the month of July: 3...

Thursday, August 13, 1925 GOOD FELLOWSHIP TOUR The Third Annual Good Fellowship tour of the Livestock Association and the State...

Thursday, August 6, 1925 County Court was in session on Tuesday with commissioners Williams, Mc- Neel and Hudson on the...

Thursday, July 20, 1925 John Bear was knocked off a telephone pole Tuesday afternoon by an electric shock from a...

Thursday, July 23, 1925 OVER ON CRANBERRY Last week I went to the Glades of Cranberry River. The orchids were...

Thursday, July 16, 1925 The Birth of a Nation. That is the picture I saw the other day. It has...

Thursday, July 9, 1925 Sunday week, I invaded the Swago country to worship at the lower church. Swago is a...

Thursday, July 2, 1925 FOURTH OF JULY AT MARLINTON The foot bridge across the river at the Pocahontas County Fairground...

Thursday, June 25, 1925 FOURTH OF JULY Arrangements are being perfected for a big day at the Fairgrounds on the...

Thursday, June 18, 1925 A meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Marlinton was held Tuesday...

Thursday, June 11, 1925 Chief of Police John Waugh has bought the grocery and general merchandise business of P. C....

Thursday, June 4, 1925 The champion fish taken so far was caught by Gene Kinnison at Kinnison Station, a blue...