Lincoln County, West Virginia NEWSPAPER: excerpt, The Lincoln Democrat, vol. 1, no. 32 Hamlin, W.Va. January 31, 1918 This file was submitted by Patty Tyler, E-mail address: This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. All other rights reserved. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the WVGenWeb Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/wv/wvfiles.htm *************** Lincoln Democrat, vol.1 no. 32, Hamlin, W.Va. Janurary 31, 1918 Bear Creek Miss Maymie Johnson went to Huntington last week to see her brother who was hurt some time ago. Mrs. L. E. Midkiff is recovering nicely from injuries received in falling. R. C. Butcher was at salt Rock recently. Mrs. B. L. Butcher is suffering from a severe cold. The Upper Bear Creek School has started again with Miss Kathleen Courts as teacher. Mrs. M.E. Estep was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Jeffrey on Merrits Creek last week. L. E. Midkiff has been visiting his little granddaughter Ora Moore on Cove Creek. B. L. Butcher was at West Hamlin on business Friday. Mack Johnson, Otho and Bulah Ray, and Jesse Butcher attended the spelling match at Balls Gap Friday night. Wm. Estep visited B. L. Butcher Sunday night. O.H. Midkiff and wife went to Huntington last week. Mrs. Susan Butcher is very ill.