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Miss Margaret WILLIAMS school at
Richlands, had an interesting closing Tuesday night. There was an overflowing attendance,
and the program was an interesting one. Major J.B. CRABTREE and M.C. MCCORKLE,
President of the Merchants and Farmers bank, made appropriate addresses. This school with
Miss WILLIAMS as Principal, Miss Effie WILLIAMS and Mrs. W.B. SPRATT,
assistants and Miss Carrie SPOTTS Musical Director, has had a fine year. Everybody
speaks in high praise of the management, and hope for several more years of the same.
M.R. MCCORKLE has moved his family to Raven, Mert is manager of the Raven Red Ash
Coal Company.
Mr. C.B. ORR, Cashier of Merchants and Farmers Bank has moved into the house
vacated by Mr. MCCORKLE.
Mr. Wilson, manager Seaboard Coal Company, has moved into the building formerly occupied
by C.B. ORR.
Squire DUFF, whose health has been poor all winter, is able to be on the street
considerably improved.
T. Watt FUGATE and his wife are on a business and pleasure trip to Bristol.
Miss Annie DOUGHTY, principal of the Cedar Bluff High School, Miss Carrie MCGUIRE
and Miss PEERY attended the
closing exercise of the school here on Tuesday night.
Rev. H. FUGATE preached two fine sermons here on Sunday, and spent Monday and
Tuesday over the mountain at the mill with his father, Capt. H. FUGATE.
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