100 Years Ago

Thursday, September 8, 1921 A number of cases of scarlet fever have been reported in the West Union neighborhood. Three...

Thursday, September 1, 1921 Come into the garden, Maud, For the black bat, night, has flown, And the grass and...

Thursday, August 18, 1921 Spreading of the tracks caused a big steel car loaded with rails to go over into...

Thursday, August 11, 1921 Johnson and Bessling have commenced work on the contract to lay the pipeline to drain the...

Thursday, August 5, 1921 Honorable. Geo. W. McClintic has been appointed by the President to be judge of the United...

Thursday, July 28, 1921 The result of the election puts the question of maintaining the schools of this town up...

Thursday, July 21, 1921 I will arise and go now – go to White Sulphur Springs, And stay there till...

Thursday, July 14, 1921 Ten men in the county jail. Five moonshiners, 4 pistol toters, and one for the grand...

Thursday, July 7, 1921 A big crowd visited Marlinton on the Fourth. Squire Bird sat on his porch on the...

Thursday, June 20, 1921 PRINCIPAL EVENTS of the year 1898 in Pocahontas County From the files of The Pocahontas Times....

Thursday, June 23, 1921 CIRCUIT COURT Circuit Court finished with the jury late Saturday afternoon. One man, James Stopher, was...

Thursday, June 16, 1921 STAMPING CREEK The health of the people is good at this writing. Most of the farmers...

Thursday, June 9, 1921 If the truth was always written on tombstones, the most frequent legend that would appear among...

Thursday, June 2, 1921 In Squire Sutton’s court at Cass on Saturday, Tony Sgattone was held for the grand jury...

Thursday, May 26, 1921 THE SUMMER OF 1816 “I haven’t heard much else but talk about the weather since I...

Thursday, May 19, 1921 This writer knows this sounds like a lie, but it is vouched for by a man...

Thursday, May 12, 1921 We took a few minutes off the other day and went to see the Olympic games...

Thursday, May 5, 1921 The bodies of Marvin T. Wilfong and Charles Clyde McLaughlin, who were killed in action in...

Thursday, April 28, 1921 John Ryder and his brother, sons of Andrew Ryder, were killed while resisting arrest at their...

Thursday, April 21, 1921 Cases of influenza have been reported as widespread throughout the county. - - - The Green...