100 Years Ago

Thursday, May 7, 1914 BAD MEN ARRESTED Luther Wiley and Cal Grose, bootleggers, dope shooters and all around bad men,...

Thursday, April 30, 1914 Take an ounce of war news and expand it so that it will fill four pages of...

Thursday, April 23, 1914 M. C. Canterberry, a farmer of Pittsburgh, was reading a paper the other morning containing an account...

Thursday,  April 9, 1914 The month of March was the coldest known in this part of the country for sixteen...

Thursday, April 2, 1914   L. O. Simmons has erected a large and commodious hotel for chickens. C. W. Faulknier, who...

Thursday, March 26, 1914 FROST The tacky party given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sharp last Friday...

Thursday, March 19, 1914 BIG FIRE IN THE NIGHT Saved again. A bad fire broke out Thursday night at 12:30 in...

Thursday, March 12, 1914 We have had about five weeks of first class winter weather. We do not know what the...

Thursday, March 5, 1914 THOMAS CREEK We are having nice weather after the recent cold spell. Harry Hevener was in this...

Thursday, February 26, 1914 “Hello! Is this Marlinton? The hardware store? Say, I wish you would send us a pair...

One of the world’s foremost fingerstyle guitarists and harp-guitarists Muriel Anderson returns to the Pocahontas County Opera House on Saturday,...

Thursday, February 19, 1914 Snow to the depth of 13 inches on the ground at Marlinton Saturday morning, and 18...

Thursday, February 12, 1914 The town of Marlinton can now begin to put on a few airs and take her place...

Thursday, February 5, 1914 On Friday night, February 20th, at the Opera House, the ladies of the Home Missionary Society of...

Thursday, January 29, 1914 DUNMORE Very fine winter weather. Madison Mullenax wants to be very careful to stay in the house...

Thursday, January 22, 1914 OLIVE We will give you a few jottings to let you know that we have not...

Thursday, January 14, 1914 DANCING The wisdom of the protestant churches in discouraging their members from dances seems to have...

Thursday, January 7, 1914 One of the best football players on the Marshall college team this year was a young man...

Thursday, January 2, 1914   A CHRISTMAS WEDDING Leftwich-McClintic The beautiful home of Hon. L. M. McClintic was the scene of...

KLEIN’S DEPARTMENT STORE was located next door to the Bank of Marlinton in the building which was occupied by Nationwide Insurance prior...