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Whirlwind News 11.20.1914

Community news for #Whirlwind #HartsCreek #LoganCounty #WV in 1914 #Appalachia #genealogy

An unknown correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on November 14, 1914:

Forest fires have done considerable damage in this section recently.

Drs. Carter and Ratcliff were Whirlwind visitors one day the first of the week.

Mrs. James Baisden of Dingess died at her home Thursday, November 12th.

Miss Burlie Riddle was…

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Whiffs from Whirlwind (1914)

Community news from #Whirlwind in #LoganCounty #WV (1914) #Appalachia #history #genealogy

J.M., a correspondent from Whirlwind in Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Banner printed on February 20, 1914:

Business is dull in this section.

S. Riddell left Thursday for New York City.

Miss Belvia Mullins is visiting friends at Canterbury this week.

Peter Mullins left Tuesday for Oilville where he will engage in the carpenter’s trade.

Singing school is…

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Whirlwind 2.27.1919

Community news from #Whirlwind, #WestVirginia in 1919. #Appalachia #history #genealogy

“Blue Eyed Beauty,” a local correspondent at Whirlwind in Upper Hart, Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Democrat printed on Thursday, February 27, 1919:

We have been having some rainy weather the past week.

Several of our farmers are fencing and clearing ground for this year’s crops.

The Bryant school, taught by W.J. Bachtel, closed on Friday, and the Hall…

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Whirlwind 1.9.1919

Community news for #Whirlwind, #WestVirginia in 1919. #Appalachia #history #genealogy

“Blue Eyed Beauty,” a local correspondent at Whirlwind in Upper Hart, Logan County, West Virginia, offered the following items, which the Logan Democrat printed on January 9, 1919:

We are having some real winter weather here at this writing.

Alex Hensley, who has been in the training camp at Charleston, So. Car., arrived home Sunday.

Joseph Blair is staying with the homefolks, helping nurse him…

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