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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1925

Page

5

Virginia Asher Bible council meeting notes

The Virginia Asher Bible council met at the Y building with Elizabeth Gwinn presiding. Reports from secretary Lera Cox Miller and treasurer Katharine Guthrie were presented. Mrs. C. G. Harris sang two solos and Miss Margaret Bane led the lesson. Next meeting in January features a turkey dinner. Hancock school to hold Parent Teacher night at 7 30 to view the new building with EB Wade and Dr. W Moore as speakers. A social hour will follow and a large attendance is urged.

Virginia ‘Asher Bible Council Elizabeth Gwinn I King H. Clagett. Lane Lera Cox Miller Katherine Guthrie C. G. Harris Daddy Babsy Margaret Bane Immanuel Lutheran Church Hancock School EB. C. Wade W. Moore

Ramsey PTA Meeting Set For Tuesday At 2 20

The Ramsey Parent Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at 2 20. The social service committee will run the program and good attendance is desired.

Ramsey Social Service Committee

Y. W. C. A. Committee to Meet This Tuesday

The Y W C A committee will hold its monthly meeting this Tuesday at 1 p m Mrs TM L Black serves as chairman.

L. Black

City YW A committee to meet Wednesday at noon forty five

The city committee of the Y W A will convene Wednesday at 12 45 p m with Mrs Ernest Henson serving as chairman.

Lcity Committee Ernest Henson

Local residents receive tonsil adenoid surgeries at sanitarium

Mary Elizabeth Lyle of Matoaka and several others from Princeton and nearby towns underwent tonsil and adenoid removals or related treatments at the sanitarium. Patients include Miss Minnie Brodie, Mrs Ada Lilly of Athens, and Master Solomon Jones of Me Comas, with varying conditions and post operative statuses.

Mary Elizabdeth Lyle Rose Street Ada Lilly Athens J. BE. McMullin Sarah Sanders McCarr Solomon Jones Solomon Jones. of Me Comas Anitarium P. J. Donaghue Refield Sanitarium Fred Gore W. M. Hammord Mary and Paul Gore Princeton

Local residents visit ill neighbors and family in Huntington

Misses Bernice and Mary Blanken and Reena White of a city visit Mr and Mrs Roy Nash. Mrs Nash recovered from ptomaine poisoning. Many locals, including Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts and Mrs J T Stinson, undergo or recover from surgeries at St Luke's Hospital and nearby sanatoriums. Several others—Carl Franklin, Mrs C R Smith, and Oren Claytor—are mentioned as hospital or street residents in the report.

Bernice Mary Blankenship Reena White Barnett Thompson Tophet W. Va Roy Nash Butler Ferguson Sunaller Lake's Hospital J. T. Stinson St. Luke's Hospital Matthews Peroon Seren Roses Street Bros. A New Carl Franklin C. R. Smith Herbert Bowles Fourth Street L. B. Gooley Princeton Cr. Gerald Dott Oren Claytor Highland Avenue

Waugh Wins Large Williamson Excavation Contract

Harry M. Waugh, a Bluefield contractor, won the Norfolk and Western excavation contract at Williamson. The project includes removing over one million cubic yards of earth, pouring 7 000 cubic yards of concrete, and driving many piles. The work is slated for about ten months with as many as eight steam shovels, and will expand Williamson yards to handle 4 000 westbound freight loads daily plus a new roundhouse and support buildings.

Harry M. Waugh Bluefield Williamson Mr. Waugh W. Willace Norfolk and Western Railway Roanoke Ride Norfolk and Western Waugh West Virginia Kentucky Tug River

Jonah Turner Arrested Three Times in Turner Day

James E. Turner faced a dramatic Turner Day with three arrests last night across town. He was fined ten dollars in the morning, acquitted on one charge, and jailed on a serious offense, capping a day of wide experiences in Tur n.

Jonah James E. Turner Turner

Turner Arrests Highlight City Crime Court Reviews

In the police court session Turner faced disorderly conduct charges and was released before a later arrest on a state warrant for passing a $109.71 check on J. W. Bowman and Company. He was to be arraigned before Squire H. B. Kitts for a preliminary trial.

Turner Gilpin J. W. Bowman and Company

Man waits twenty-two years for shave in Kansas

A Kansas man endures a long delay before finally receiving a shave. The odd tale highlights patient endurance and peculiar local happenings.

Ron Kansas

World's Greatest Mineral Water Sales Pitch

An advertisement touts World's Greatest Mineral Water with promises of vast value for one dollar and a money back guarantee from druggists. It promotes Petraline as a remedy for digestion and stomach issues, urging immediate trial.

Fm World Petraline

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