Turner's Tidbits

This is letterhead for Floyd McDonald (1873-1938), Justice of the Peace, Harman, Randolph County. He ordered office supplies on December...

This is a Davis and Elkins College Program from Saturday, October 16, 1948. The game was played at Wimer Stadium...

This is the home of Henry Gassaway Davis, located in Elkins. He donated property to build Davis and Elkins College....

This is a photo of Douglas Falls, North Fork of Blackwater Falls near Douglas, WV. The Falls were full at...

This is a photo of the Thomas Public School published by Naturecraft of Davis. The back of the card reads...

This is a CB card for Cooper’s Restaurant which was in Davis. The late Martin “Red” Cooper was the owner...

This is a photo of the Dry Fork Lumber Company’s mill and dam in Lanesville, WV. Visible is the dam...

This bucket and contents are familiar to several folks. The Red Cross provided these buckets and contents to help with...

This is a photo of the National Bank of Davis erected in 1892. This photo was taken before 1915 because...

This is a railroad bridge across the river at Jenningston. In the middle of the picture in view behind the...

This is the Bava Family-Gospel Singers. John Bava and his wife, Lucy and daughters Janet and Juanita. They were noted...

This is an announcement of the opening of the Ours and Barb Auto Repair Shop of Parsons. Beginning February 27,...

This is a bulletin from the Victoria Theatre of Parsons. The movie was based on the book To The Last...

According to Fansler, the first licensed druggist in Parsons was J. W. Kogelschatz. He moved into a room of the...

Did you, your children or grandchildren attend St. George Academy School or maybe you taught there? Join us, your old...

This is a photo of the Keystone Company’s Kindling-Wood Factory of Hambleton taken March 1910. Homer Fansler had this to...

This is the Number 142 Shay built for F. Thompson Lumber Company in Island Run, Pennsylvania. The Shay is shown...

This is a charcoal photo of a young lady who possible attended the St. George Academy. The photo is in...

This is from a postcard dated June 6, 1910, from Jenningston. The chute is bringing boards out and there are...

This is a photo of the Bayard Cleaning Plant dated October 28, 1948.  I doubt there are any miners still...