Marriage announcement for Viola Victoria Hancock in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs William Abraham Hancock announce the marriage of Viola Victoria Hancock. Invites guests to First Presbyterian Church Bluefield Virginia at 5:30 PM on January 1. After the ceremony the couple will be at home in Charlotte North Carolina. Social event by Trinity league postponed to Friday night with all leaguers urged to attend.
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William Abraham Hancock
Viola Victoria
Bluefield
Virginia
Charlotte
North Carolina
Trinity Leaguers
Cousins book review delightful mischief and crime caper
Bellamy Partridge presents Cousins a boys book for ages eight and up. Jim mie and Bubbles are clever mischief makers who seize their family Ford and stage pretend crime. A string of comic episodes centers on a large sum of money with laughs per thousand-dollar bill. The tone recalls Subé Cane Huck Finn and Penrod as readers will likely enjoy Jimmie and Bubbles.
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Bellamy Partridge
Bluefield
Jimmie
Bubbles
Ford
Huck Finn
Penrod
Birth Announcement for Bluefield Couple
Born to Mr and Mrs W L of Bluefield Virginia at St Hospital a infant girl named irl with the customary family pride and joy noted in the fragmentary notice.
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Mr. and
Mr. W. L
Bluefield Va
St Hospital
a _& irl
Appalachiin Literary Circle Holds Evening Meeting
The Appalachiin Literary Circle meets this evening on Memorial avenue at o o clock led by Mrs R Lazenby. A fine program will be presented and all members are urged to attend for the officer election.
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Appalachiin
Street Methodist to Hold Capsule Christmas Tree Event
Street Methodist plans a capsule Christmas tree ceremony at Hamilton Hall this Saturday at 7:30 PM. The event invites worshippers and local residents to view the capsule display and partake in seasonal reflections.
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Street Methodist
Hamilton Hall
Teachers' Train School Held at Bland Street Church
On account of the teachers train school schedule, Bland Street church will host sessions this week. Attendance is urged for all instructors to improve classroom methods and engage with expert speakers.
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Bland Street
Christmas Shower Honors Mr and Mrs L E Rorrer
Mr and Mrs C B Bilas hosted a Tuesday evening miscellaneous shower for newlyweds Mr and Mrs L E Rorrer nee Gladys Jennings of Hillsville. About thirty guests bridged and visited, with carved ice cream cake and mints, and a color scheme of green and red. Prizes went to Mrs G M and Mr Bias with low scores to Mrs D B Cruise and G M Cruise.
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C. B. Bilas
L. E. Rorrer
G. M
Pat Rook
Co. B Bias
T Tleman
D. B. Cruise
G. M. Cruise
Notable Names Appear at Concord College Event
Dr. George Diehl of Concord College Athens and Mrs Diehl are listed with guests including Mr and Mrs W S Daingerfield Mr and Mrs J W McNutt Miss Eleanor Booker and Charles Zink in a social notice from the Athens area.
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George Diehl
Concord College
Athens
Dieb
Diehl
W. 5. Daingerfield
J. W McNutt
Eleanor Booker
Charles Zink
Men’s Club Meeting at First Baptist Friday
The Men’s Club of the First Baptist Church will meet Friday evening at 6 o clock in the annex. Supper will be served by the church ladies.
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First Baptist Church
Dance at Robin's Rest by Summit Recreation Club
Summit Recreation Club members enjoyed a Tuesday evening dance at Robin's Rest with music by the Hager Brothers. Home made cake sandwiches and pickles were served. Union Bible class meets with Mrs F M Duncan on Fairfax Street at 7:45 this evening, time moved from Friday.
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Summit Recreation Club
Union Bible Class
F. M. Duncan
Pairfax Street
Music Appreciation Club Meeting Report and Local Health Updates
The Music Appreciation Club met on Wednesday evening as an earlier note indicated. Belcher, admitted to a sanitarium, is expected to return soon. Pocahontas resident Yoo Peent remains at the sanitarium for treatment and surgery. Mrs. E R Thomas of Sneger is also a sanitarium patient. Hallie Gillespie of 126 Giles street had tonsil and adenoids removal at Bluefield sanitarium. Gudrun Hanson of 834 ColIndge avenue had tonsils removed.
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H. ©. Belcher
Presheta Sanitarium
Bluefield
Gudrun Hanson
Colidege Avenue
Adenoids Removed at Sanitarium and Local Visits
Flapper Fanny reports adenoids removed at the sanitarium this week. Dr H B Lattrell of Bramwell was here Wednesday on professional business. Several residents travel for treatment, shopping, and visits including Mrs J T Stinson, Miss Hallie Gillespie, and Mrs Willie Huffman.
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H. B. Lattrell
Bramwell
Profesoe
T. Neighbors
Freeman
C. IL. Johnson
Oakvale
J. E. Wainwright
Dor Wainwright
George Gillespie
Boissevain
John Mastin
Roanoke
Hallie Gillespie
Cedar Bluff
Imogen Davis
Colle Avenue
T Sanitarium
J. T. Stinson
St. Luke's Hospital
Jon Seal
Jane Anne
N. W. Hoback
Cecil Hawley
Son
Writ of error sought in Viquesney fraud case
Charleston West Virginia December ninth. Counsel for J A Viquesney state game warden convicted of fraud in Barbour county circuit court and sentenced to four years in the Moundsville penitentiary announce securing a writ of error and supersedeas from the state supreme court of appeals. Attys cite technical errors in trial and note the $3,574 note to Knappe Creek Lumber Company among grounds.
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Moundsville
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Charleston
W. Va
J. A. Viquesney
Circuit Court
Barbour County
Wee
Manndeville
Viquesney
Allegheny Movement Company
Knappe Creat Lumber
Ftem
Temple
Mtrey
Ka &. Robinson
Grafton
Supreme Court
W. Taylorington
Iron Company
Harrison County
State
W. E. Straight
Marion County
Arley Foster
Fremkorrish
Marshall County
Leather lasts tests show leather goods endure storage
Tests by the bureau of standards indicate that good leather and leather goods do not deteriorate from long storage.
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Washington
Bureau of Standards
Joint- Base marketed as sure remedy for rheumatic joints
An advertisement touts Joint- Base as a surefire treatment for sore creaky and inflamed rheumatic joints. It claims fast penetrating relief and warns that other so called remedies fail, urging use at Bluefield Pharmacy and Sieve Pharmacy.
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Bluefield Pharmacy
Pod Pharmacy
Sieve Pharmacy
Judge Lindsey on youths problem continued
Continued column discusses youth issues and the potential to end lawlessness if complete understanding and absence of fear could be established, reflecting social reform rhetoric of the era.
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Lindsey
A Lecture on Youth Crime and Moral Reform in Denver
A speaker recounts personal experience with a Denver youth gang member driven by police antagonism but moved by loyalty when his side is heard. He argues urban gang life reflects misdirected striving and urges understanding, family, school and church influence to curb delinquency.
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Denver
Susie
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu
Doctors and druggists recommend Calotabs to break up cold or short nap grippe. One or two Calotabs at bed-time with water purge impurities without salts or nausea. Next morning the cold vanishes, system purified, appetites return. family package with directions offered for 35 cents at any drug store.
Judge Lindsey Advocates Reform Over Harsh Punishments
In a speech contrasting crime and justice, the speaker cites a 75 percent jail return rate within five years and argues the punitive path fails to curb crime. He notes judges sometimes forego handcuffs to appeal to criminals' loyalty, stressing humane treatment and rehabilitation over vengeance.
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Lindsey
Banking Commissioner's alleged negligence in Benwood Bank case
Lawsuit filed in Marshall county circuit court accuses West Virginia banking commissioner F H Abbott and associate Naaman son of malfeasance and negligence. The complaint claims their failure to properly examine Bank of Benwood led to creditors' losses and asks liability for Abbott, Jackson, and others.
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Moundsville
Wo Va
F.ee
H. A. Abbott
West Virginia
Naaman —_ son
Bank of Benwood
Marshall County
Abott and Jackson
Milbaugh
Bank of Renwood Directors Charged in Insolvent Failure
The Bank of Renwood collapse led to losses of over 800 thousand dollars. Directors face negligence charges and ten years in prison. W. Leach cashier and J. F Ward assistant cashier serve ten year terms for embezzlement connected with the failure. London report notes a bus company counting tickets and punches.
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Bank of Renwood
W. &. Leach
J. F Ward
London
Pinex and Syrup Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A home recipe uses 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex mixed with syrup to create a pint of cough syrup claimed to beat store brands in price and effectiveness. The preparation aims at the cough root, offering relief for bronchitis croup hoarseness and asthma and is presented with a money back guarantee.
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Pinex Co
Ayne, Ind
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