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View of the old Bailey House, located on the corner of Main and Second Streets.  'The sign 'Bailey and Tunstil' on the store was Major Bailey and his son-in-law. In the group was David Bare, father; J. H. Bare, druggist; Andrew Edmiston, known as Sr., a long prominent lawyer; and John S. Camden, later of Parkersburg. Here Thomas Jackson, J. A. J. Lightburn, Johnson N. Camden, and G. J. Butcher took examination for West Point. Butcher won, stayed a week, then came home. Jackson went as a second choice.'

1. Customers in front of the Old Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

'Old buildings on site of Weston Post Office.  The street formerly was on level with doorways.  A meteor fell in this unpaved street in 1833.  Bishop John W. Hamilton born here in 1845.  And, in one of the frame buildings or next on South in Maxwells place was held the first meeting of the County Court of Lewis, held in Weston.  The first was held at Westfield.  The little old brick, concreted, was office of Gideon D. Camden and J. M. Bennett, lawyers, both very able men.  Building to right reaches to corner of 'Bank Ave' - and was once owned by Burns family.'

2. Buildings on the Site of the Weston Post Office, Weston, W. Va.

3. Weston State Hospital, Lewis County, W. Va.

'Dedicated on July 25, 1918.'

4. Masonic Temple, Weston, W. Va.

'Old Weston - Left - Bailey House - Baily House Barber Shop - bill board - Allen Simpson property now torn down 'in this building Er Ralston opened 1856' and next the Fisher property - later Weston Independent.'

5. Bailey House and Barber Shop, Weston, W. Va.

Men stand outside Bailey House.

6. Bailey House, Weston, W. Va.

'3rd floor back not in original building.  1st Baily house around street. Cained Corner'

7. Bailey House and Barber Shop, Weston, W. Va.