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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1927

Page

2

New Fraternity Wins Recognition at Concord

Concord administration recognizes a local Greek letter fraternity Wn as Phi Sigma Phi, with sponsorship by a national fraternity men’s association aiming for formal recognition soon. Thirty members listed include Roy Pollac Robert Goff Curtis Burdette Stennett Brad Burke Jess Lester James Scott Martin Hoffstetter Bruce Ronceverte and others from Hinton Welch Gary Chattaroy Beckley Oceana Alderson Sistersville Mullens Montcalm East Radford Va.

Concord Phi Sigma Phi Tlon Roy Pollac Robert Goff Johnson Curtis Burdette Stennett Brad Burke Fred Hinton Jess Lester Gary John Radocio Welch James Scott Martin Hoffstetter Joe Jetetter Chattaroy Bruce Ronceverte Robert S Ll Alderson Glen Williamson Sistersville Jess Lee Toler Mullens Geores Fanning Montcalm Mac Day Kimbal Charles B. Bird East Radford

Adcock Funeral for Bluefield Native in Kentucky

Chowes M. Adcock died after an operation for appendicitis and complications at Bluefield sanitarium. His body was taken to Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, for funeral services and burial today. He was 36, a native of Lawrenceburg and longtime Mulkey Salt Co. representative in Bluefield. He is survived by his parents and one sister, Mrs. R. L. Lone of Lexington. His wife died January 27 this year.

Chowes M. Adcock Bluefield Sanitarium Lawrenceburg C. M. Adcock Charles Adcock Bluefield Fluefield Division Mulkey Salt Company Detroit Mich Ife Mason Lodge Elater R. L. Lone Lexington

Musterole Promotion and Uses Across Ailments

Musterole is a white ointment made from oil of mustard and other home simples. It is advertised as quickly easing colds sore throats chest congestion and a range of pains from rheumatism to bruises. A milder Children's Musterole is also sold for babies and small children.

Stark Love and Hit the Deck Cancelled at Colonial

A rare film Stark Love starring Forrest James and Helen Munday is praised as a masterwork of Appalachian life filmed by Karl Brown. The Colonial showings are halted after the musical Hit the Deck is cancelled owing to Marion Saki illness with no understudy available.

Sterrett Neale Colonial Theatre Ita Iim North Carolina Western Hemisphere Appalachian Great Smoky Mountain Chain Karl Brown Forrest James Helen Munday Frederick James Smith Liberty Magazine James Brown Silas Miracle Hill Rob Grogan Helen Knoxville Realm David Wark Griffith James Cruze Colonial Marion Saki Charlottesville Roanoke Miss Saki

Silent stage to feature two performances this winter

The article notes two initial performances and plans to bring the program later in the winter. Audiences at the theatre enjoyed the showing of the motion picture Stark Love, which is also being shown today.

Forest Reservation Commission Approves Land Purchases

The national forest reservation commission authorized a 57 acre purchase in Pendleton county West Virginia and 78 797 acres in the eastern United States at a total cost of 1 312 434 dollars averaging 16 32 dollars per acre.

Washington National Forest Reservation Commission Pendleton County West Virginia United States

Widow Grace Litchford Dies After Illness in Bluefield

Grace BE Litchford widow of John R Litchford longtime Bluefield resident died last night at Mrs Fraley home near Richmond Va A long distance message to Rev S W Moore said she had lived with her sister Mrs J M Rose at Bluefield since her husband’s death in June She suffered two paralytic strokes and a possible third is believed to have caused death Body to be brought to Bluefield Funeral plans pending at Hawkins chapel or First Presbyterian church She was a member of the First Presbyterian church in Bluefield and her husband was an invalid for 17 years after a mine injury.

Grace BE. Litchford John R. Litchford Fraley Litchford Richmond S. W. Moore First Presbyterian Arch J. M. Rose Bluefield First Presbyterian Church

Revivalist Briddy Draws Growing Audience at Trinity

Dr. Thomas Briddy, a general evangelist, preaches to large crowds at Trinity Methodist Church where interest in the revival is rising. Last night he addressed church members with a sermon on a chosen subject.

Thomas Briddy Trinity Methodist Church Priddy

Engaged Heiress ARY Langdon Baker Finds True Love

Chicago heiress Ary Langdon Baker, once linked to several broken romances, is reported engaged in dead earnest. Henry Channon Anset is named as the lucky man.

Ary Langdon Baker Chicago Henry Channon Anset

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