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A Palace Clothing Co. parade float decorated in American flags is drawn by two horses.

565. Float in WWI Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

The first car ever purchased in the city was a two-cylinder Brush. John Lang, weighing 380 lbs., is pictured in the forefront. His associates are unidentified.

566. First Automobile with its First Passengers in Hinton, W. Va.

Ballengee and his wife pictured outside of their log home in the Avis section of town.

567. George Ballengee Home, Hinton, W. Va.

Two cars decorated in American flags make their way down Temple Street while spectators watch from the sidewalks. The automobile in the forefront advertises International Motor Trucks with soldiers sitting next to its cargo.

568. Vehicles Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

The Hinton Construction Co. parade float advances down Temple Street. The sign on the side of the vehicle reads, "We believe in preparedness, and are prepared to build houses and do general contract work on short notice."

569. Automobile Participating in World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

A man and two children are pulled down Temple Street during the parade. Subjects unidentified.

570. Decorated Donkey Pulling Man in Cart into the World War I Victory Parade, Hinton, W. Va.

A woman and her children stand outside of the building beside three men. The building is located on Third Avenue. A sign on the entrance-way advertises Fels-Naptha soap. Subjects unidentified.

571. Group Outside of Plumley Store Entrance, Hinton, W. Va.

The Big 4 Building towers over the street scattered with automobiles.

572. Early 20th Century Third Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

Two unidentified men pose by the intersection of Ballengee Street and 3rd Avenue.

573. Two Men Pose Next to Automobile on 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

Located at 304 3rd Avenue, Clyde Harford (right) and associates stand outside of the first ever Kroger Grocery & Baking Company store to enter the city. J. E. Garrettson served as the store's manager. The store later became Bowlings Dairy Bar.

574. First Kroger Store in Hinton, W. Va.

Two unidentified children are pictured on the sidewalk of a relatively empty street. To the right is the Big 4 Building. Down the street is the intersection with TempleStreet.

575. View down 3rd Avenue, Hinton, W. Va.

A group of men gather outside a tent where a man supposedly eats live snakes. View looking down from Temple Street toward Summers Street.

576. Snake Eater Exhibition in Hinton, W. Va.