Notes for: John Marion Gribble

News item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, March 20 1913, in its entirety:
"Besides our present sheriff Eli Nutter, ex-Sheriffs John M. Gribble, Joseph Freeman, W. B. Gribble, W. B. Allen and J. E. Trainer were all at the Court House at one time Tuesday, as well as several of their respective deputies; it is not necessary to state that the very best of order prevailed."

Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Sep 21 1916, in its entirety:
"The Maulsby homestead on the corner of Court and Church streets was sold to John M. Gribble for $5,000 the past week by Mrs. Camilla A. Davis. The lot is approximately 100 x 100 feet."

Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Oct 12 1916, in its entirety:
"Joseph Wright has the contract for moving the old Maulsby home, corner Court and Church streets. This historical old building will be moved back from 14 to 16 feet, completely remodeled, and rebuilt into a first class modern residence by ex-Sheriff John M. Gribble, who recently purchased it of Mrs. Davis."

News item, "West Union Herald," Thursday, Jan 18 1917, in its entirety:
AN OLD LANDMARK TO BE TRANSFORMED
Ex-Sheriff Jno. M. Gribble, who recently purchased the Maulsby corner at corner Court and Church Streets, including the house built in the 40's, has moved the house farther back on the lot and will build four porches to it, put in new floors and modern windows, put an additional story on the L part of it, and make it into one of the most commodious homes in town. When the improvements are completed, Mr. Gribble will occupy it himself as a residence.