Thursday, December 8, 2022

Whites Who Lost Homes or Businesses in Fire, Dec. 7, 1922

First Accurate List of Losing White Families. . . Joe K. Willis Spends Much Time Tabulating Burned Out Folks

The first complete list of white sufferers in Friday’s fire was available today. It was compiled by J.K. Willis and is as follows:

Richard Avery, Pasteur Street

Mrs. Eva Barns, George Street

Bengel, George Street

Archie Brinkley, Pasteur Street

E.E. Brinkley, barber shop

Matthew Caton, Howard and Primrose streets

Phillip Carawan, George Street

D.M. Carawan, George Street

Mrs. Mary Clark, George Street

Bryan Caton, George Street (two married daughters and their families)

Pulaskie Cahoon, Pine Street

Ben Cahoon, George Street

Dave Cahoon, George Street

Mrs. Dollie Cannon, George Street

Mrs. Fannie Dixon, Metcalf

A.B. Davis, George Street

John DeForest, George Street

Leon Dawson, Pine Street

John Duke, Pasteur Street

S.L. Dill Sr., Queen Street

Archie Edwards, Pasteur Street

(Eaton)

M.D. Fulcher, butcher shop on Queen Street

Hugh Gaskins, Pasteur Street

R.C. Godwin, Metcalf Street

Thos. Gaskill Sr., George Street

Thomas Gaskill Jr., George Street

Mrs. Agnes Gerkins, George Street

Thos. Gautier

Daisy Gray, No. 6 Dryboro Alley

Mrs. Huggins, Metcalf Street

Mrs. M.J. Hancock, Metcalf

Geo. Howard, Metcalf Street

Duff Harris, George Street

Mart Harris, Court Street

Ray Hill, Pasteur Street

Willie Higgins, Pasteur Street

Jarvis, George Street

Kilburn, New Street

Kilburn, New Street

Mrs. Lamb, George Street

Davis Lee, Pasteur Street

Clay Miller, Pasteur Street

Merritt Store, Howard Primrose

W. Melton, George Street

Mrs. F. Oldfield

John Pittman, George Street

S.H. Pittman, George Street

John Pollock

Lewis Rice, George Street

Madison Rowe, Pasteur Street

Sadie Rice, George Street

J. Southard, George Street

Herman Smith

George Tippett, George Street

Bert Tippett, George Street

Anderson Taylor

James Vinson, George Street

James Vinson (son), George Street

M.D. Wayne, George

R.M. Wayne, George Street

Clarence Wayne, George Street

Richard Wetherington, George Street

James Whitley, Pasteur

B.R. Wiley, Pasteur

From the front page of the New Bern Sun-Journal, Thursday afternoon, Dec. 7, 1922

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