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Melrose News - 1914

Eugene Baker was in West Union Monday.

Joe Cornwell and Billum Dodd hauled from West Union Saturday.

Miss. Nora McNary is visiting relatives here.

Mrs. Frank Hedges Sr. is visiting her daughter Mrs. Perry Green.

Ed Crumrin of West Union is collecting taxes here on Monday.

Golda Wells has been visiting her sister Mrs. E. S. Snavely.

Zach Medsker of West Union spent Sunday in these parts.

Mr. And Mrs. John Rogers of Martinsville have been visiting in the vicinity.

Fred English resumed shredding on Monday.

Several of Mrs. Newlin’s neighbors gathered Thursday and cut a lot of good wood for her.

The home of James Drake on the county line was burned Wednesday night.

Nelson Cornwell and MISS. CERCIA HARRIS were married Sunday by Squire Medsker at the home of the bride’s parents, MR. AND MRS. JOE CORNWELL.

Source:
The Marshall Herald, submitted by Ron Cornwell

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