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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1931

Page

7

Memorial Service Held For Bluefield Elks Members

Bluefield Elks Lodge 269 held its annual lodge of sorrow at the Municipal Auditorium at 3:30 this afternoon. Dr. A. M. Showalter of Christiansburg Va. addressed the gathering as master of ceremonies, with music by a quartet and solos directed by Mrs. John Dennes Pocahontas. The service honored 258 deceased members, listing many names, including H. S. White and J. Emmett Jones, and featured an address by Judge Howell M. Tanner.

Bluefield Lodge of Elke No 269 Decens A. M. Showalter Christianspure Altamont Sanitarium Pulaski Lodge of Elks Maeons Virginia Showalter Howell M. Tanner Mercier-Wyoming Bluefeld Lodge of Elky John Dennes Pocahontag Lodge Mary Erwin Riley Sir Copipecod T. O'S. Wilson W. JH. Morrow Norman Crawford W. S. Sanders H. 3. White J. Emmett Jones Jess T. Ward Isadore Baker Leo Kahn D. O. Baldwin J. Stump O. H. Morrow Sam EB. Croy Blufield Lodge C. A. Dennen A. C. Houliman H. B. Smith Dr. W. M. O'Brian John F. Land Wade H. Harry C. L. Shufflebarger Harry W. Garber W. la Mullin Jegep- Mon P. J. Kelly M. G. Witten Jas. Elwood Jones F. M. Patera John M. Tanner John Kee Bane Witten Jess H. Franklin H. Huff James McDowell B.C. Brailley R. H. Baylor W. H. Harry Harry M. Mayo G. D. Kendrick W. M. Kalster J. K. Cartwright Julius Collins H. R. Hunter M. R. Shigart W. To Wale Fori G. McCall IL. Black N. Huffard J. C. Monaker McGinnis Hatfield W. R. Graham A. B. Thompson Dr. L. H R. H. Miller C. BH. Miller John W. Wall BW. Rakar C. Blumberg R. T. Ednonston B. Tate D. Stafford Judh A. White H. J. Jopling J. J. Pore W. Monaker Peter King Frank A. White R. M. McGuffin W.J. Brookshire D. Watson Nucksla Charles T. Eppler W. Johnston H. L. Bataford G. W. Duval John I. McCarty W. L. Leitzell J. H. Thompson J. K. F. Breale Burnett Meade W. B. McIclure Cofer G. A. Itty Hugh Crag C. Boteford H. T. Darnell J. D. Harrison G. G. Metzger G. Fe Mtrother D. J. Wysar Geo. H. Burton Chas Thames W. P. Payne E. Dyndon Geo Bolton D. &. Baldwin Soha D French J. McLaughlin L. Moyes Wyndham Stokes Tong J. BY. Beavers Jesus Hunt Gen Pp. White J.J. Selden T. W. ‘Fitzaiminong A.B. Gilardi Statford H. A. Johnston Rosen, Ray J Carter H. Brice Aysera I Wade James. O'Conner D. A Natkih ‘Looney Morton Osman Mitchell Je R. A. M. Showalter Christiansburg Promneht Iiik Bluefield Lodge Ulka

Rock W Va Social News Baffles Readers

Journal notes a flurry of visits and family gatherings in Rock and nearby towns. Residents including Mr and Mrs Battey Miss Hurat Mrs Wilson and Mike Badia Jarvis visit friends. others travel to Matogka and Kempton with mentions of J Bailey Rae Farris and A K Bhrawabury. A Ferrileee feature discusses Manuel Palla and opera ideas linked to Atlantis discovery.

Moody Bailey Matogka J. ©. Bailey Ray Reed Kempton A. K. Bhrawabury J. H. Stump Carl Delp Mitoaka L. C. Baller Mulleno Rae Farris Staniard Manuel Palla Atlantis Jealuto Evdaguer Amer , Or

Local names listed in archival roster snippet

A long fragmentary list of individuals appears, featuring numerous names and initials such as W. F. Hull H. E. Cook J. K. Turner Geo W. Fizer 0 J. Woods BE W. Pearman L A Dunn Frazier Stowers Benton Cramplar and many others, interspersed with scattered abbreviations and incomplete entries. The context suggests a directory or roster page rather than a narrative.

W. F. Hull H. E. Cook J. K. Turner Geo W. Fizer J. Woods BE. W. Pearman L. A. Dunn Frazier Stowers Benton Cramplar T. Bowles Sloan Fred C. Neikirk H. R. Karnes J. K. Reese C. Mc Hawking A.W. Baldwin C. Curtis Chas. W. Freeman J. Tracy Walker J. W. Thaxton Jas A. Strother W. A. Sutter H. A. Wilson Wallace Johnson H. & White J. Emmett Jones Joss T. Ward Andore Baker Lao Kahn D. C. Baldwin Lt. Stump O. H. Morrow Sam , Croy

Roderfield 15 Hosts Epworth League Union Event

Roderfield West Virginia hosts Epworth League Union gathering with 180 representatives from county leagues. Pageant by local unit directed by Miss Cora Lee Glenn, followed by a recital. Havage league wins merit banner and ties for attendance. next meeting set for Havaco. Local social solos and refreshments accompany the event.

ONION McDowell Epworth League Union Roderfield Baldwin Mohegan D. T. James Gary Redorfield Mise Cora Lee Glenn Mise Evelyn Waddell Havage League Davy League Havaco

Deer To Be Freed In Hills Of Bland

A Virginia state game department plan will release four to adult deer in Round Mountain within a week. Enclosures of two acres are advised to acclimate the animals. Local sportsmen prepare to care for them as part of a Bland County effort.

Bland Bastin Virginia State Game Department Round Mountain State Game Department

Lindside Brethren and Community Notices

Lindside West Virginia December 5 191 page reports revival services led by Rev Mr Pope from Peterstown at Coulter's chapel near Lindside Brethren church and multiple personals recount gatherings with relatives and neighbors including visits to Roanoke Jackson Ohio and Bluefield during Thanksgiving week with local residents named and social events noted.

Lindside W. Va

Death of Samuel P. Creasy at Bramwell WV

Mrs I Burgesa reports the death of her father Samuel P. Creasy age 62 of Bramwell after a three week pneumonia illness. Funeral services were held Monday in Bramwell and burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery. Other notes: Doris Fisher of Cincinnati visiting Matoaka, Jaber in Kentucky and Tennessee, Mr and Mrs Austin Angie visiting relatives in Matoaka, Elmus Bailey from Rock visiting Matoaka, Eugene Gooper visiting Cleveland, Grim and Hawks on Princeton jury, Hadden family at Princeton, Foley Bailey Harman Sizemore to Bluefield for revival at Midway Christian church, Moose charity ball at Hadden hall Friday, Sam Scott and party to Cleveland, Carrie Sue Weaver visiting Roanoke.

Matoaka W. Va Vw. I. Burgesa Samuel P. Creasy Bramwell W. M. Jaber Kentucky Tennessee Austin Angie East Radford Matonka J. Elmus Bailey Rock Thursby Eugane Gooper Cleveland Ohio T. EH. Grim N. C. Hawks Princeton A. A. Hadden H.C. Hadden J.S. Foley Clarence Bailey W. P. Harman M. EK. Sizemore Bluefiald Midway Christian Church Moose Hadden Hall Sam Scott J.T. Gillespie Eugene Cooper Carrie Sue Weaver Roanoke

Radio Schedule From New York Station Listings

A detailed Sunday and Monday radio guide lists programs across major stations WEAF NBC WABC CBS and others, with times for music drama talks and orchestras. It notes changes returning Bowes family to Sunday broadcasting and outlines dozens of hour by hour slots across networks including national and local programs with performers.

New York Bowes WEAF NBC Jack Pettia Rosa Fonsell Rubinoff Eddie Cantor Frank Mann National Oratorio Society Jesse Crawford Wabc-Cbs Viscountess Rhoda London New York Philharmonic Symphony Julius Kieln Cornelius Otis Skinner Ted Weams Phil Baker Ruth Lyon Grace Hayes James W. Wadaworth Jr Dr. Damrogh Malcom Laprade Brad Browne

Wets Won’t Get Law Through Next Congress Says Woman’s Union

Dr Nsora Scott, a temperance observer in Washington, forecasts prohibition laws will stall in the coming congress. She notes slight gains for a bill to make a buyer equally guilty with the seller, but Senator Sheppard of Texas will not push an aggressive fight. Bills introduced last year are expected to be reintroduced and referred to committees for study.

Washington Congress Woman's Christian Tempérance Union Nsora Scott Sheppard Texas

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