Old News 2

 

Here is a summary of 20 events found in the provided sources:

• The Pocahontas Times will host a "Grand Educational Piano Exhibit and Practical Demonstration." The event will be held at the McKinley Hardware Co. beginning April 20th and lasting for one week.
• The Pocahontas Times announced that the Greenbrier County Sunday School Convention will take place in Cass on December 1st and 2nd.
• The Pocahontas Times reported on a fire that destroyed the business section of Edray, West Virginia. The fire, which began in the store building of J. E. Barlow, resulted in a loss of $4,000 and destroyed four of the largest buildings in the town.
• The Pocahontas Times published a notice for a sale of farm products at the Marlinton Opera House on October 1 and 2, 1915. Premiums were to be given for various livestock, produce, and domestic products.
• The Pocahontas Times published a list of registrants for the World War I draft. The list included the names of men from Marlinton and surrounding areas.
• The Pocahontas Times published a letter from a soldier serving in France during World War I. The letter describes the soldier's experiences and his thoughts on the war.
• The Pocahontas Times announced the Pocahontas County Horse Show, which will be held at Hillsboro, West Virginia on August 20-23, 1918. The show will feature speed races for horses, ponies, and mules, as well as cattle, pig, and sheep classes.
• The Pocahontas Times reported that the Chautauqua program in Marlinton will be held from August 28th to September 2nd, 1918. The program will include lectures, concerts, and other entertainment.
• The Pocahontas Times published the county election returns for the 1918 election. The returns included the results for all county offices, as well as for state and national offices.
• The Pocahontas Times published a letter from John J. Tait of Alderson, West Virginia advertising his lumber mill products. Tait offered to save customers money on flooring, ceiling, siding, molding, oak, and poplar trim.
• Andrew Fultz and wife sold their house and lot at the corner of Second and Elm streets in Marlinton to W. B. Richardson. The property was sold for $1,200.
• The Pocahontas Times reported on a big clearing sale at Seebert, West Virginia. The sale, which began on Saturday, February 28, 1914, featured discounts on a variety of goods, including dry goods, notions, clothing, shoes, and hats.
• The Pocahontas Times announced that J. E. Barlow would hold a big fire sale at public auction in Edray. The sale, which would take place on February 22 and 23, 1915, would feature shoes, clothing, and other goods that had been damaged in a recent fire.
• The Pocahontas Times announced the fourth annual Pocahontas County Horse Show. The event would take place in Oakland, West Virginia at the Oakland Stock Farm, and last from August 1st to August 3rd.
• The Pocahontas Times reported that a man by the name of Harbutt was convicted of an unknown crime.
• The Pocahontas Times published a notice that the Greenbrier County Horse Show would take place on Friday and Saturday, August 11 and 12, 1916.
• The Pocahontas Times published the official primary election returns for Pocahontas County for Tuesday, May 25, 1920. The returns included the results for a variety of offices, including governor, auditor, state senate, and house of delegates.
• The Pocahontas Times announced that the Pocahontas County Fair would take place in Marlinton from August 16-18, 1921.
• The Pocahontas Times reported on the Chautauqua program that would take place in Marlinton from August 27th to August 31st, 1921. The program included an orchestra, concerts, a play, and lectures.
• The Pocahontas Times announced the seventh annual Allegheny County Fair, which would take place in Covington, Virginia from October 11-15th, 1921.