Dinner Bridge Party Held at Welch Home
Mrs Gail T Carter and Mrs J H kwood hosted a four course dinner bridge gathering last evening at Mrs Lockwoods apartments Five tables were set in the living and reception rooms with yellow and white decor Guests arrived 7 to 11 pm and played bridge after the meal The guest list includes Mrs W C C Morgan Mrs H S Sharp Mrs B N Gay and others Welch notes list several local residents and visitors with brief mentions of business and social activity in the city including hospital updates and a fire tragedy report of a resident burned in her home with four children and unspecified funeral plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail T. Carter
J. H. Kwood
Lockwood
Amper
Bridge
W. CC. Morgan
H. S. Sharp
B. N. Gay
Effie F. Beavers
Instructive Talks at Smylie Bible Class
Two talks by Hon W J McClaren and Howard Lambert were presented at the Smylie Bible Class in the Memorial Building. They discussed the vineyard parable, rendering unto Caesar, and loyalty to God, with emphasis on protecting both persons and property under Caesar’s rule. Dr H L Kirkpatrick and W C Daniel announced next Sunday's program focusing on loyalty to a Trust and a friend from Luke 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesar
God
W. J. McClaren
Howard Lambert
Memorial Building
H. L. Kirkpatrick
W. C. Daniel
Welch County Briefs: licenses issued and local court actions
Two liquor licenses were issued by the county clerk for residents of Maybeury and Keystone. The county court met on routine business and adjourned to Saturday to review sheriff records. A railroad brakeman, Hugh Sizemore, died from injuries after a likely car slip in the yards. The town mourns and his body rests in Matewan for funeral. A card of thanks is published for flowers and help with the illness and death of a mother. A still raid at No 9 operation results in Henry Howard being shot in the hand as he attempted to flee. he is jailed in McDowell county awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s Office
Hugh Sizemore
Norfolk and Western Railroad
W. M. Sizemore
Matewan
United States Coal and Coke Company
Henry Howard
Howard
Welch
McDowell County
Death of Mrs J E Thorn shocks Giles and Monroe counties
The community mourns Mrs. J. E. Thorn widow of Rev. J. B. Thorn who died Sunday at 2 a.m. at her daughter Mrs. D. Spangler’s home in Peterstown. Survived by children L Thorn Welch and Mrs F D Spangier Peterstown, five siblings including Charles Price Radford Eggleston Price St Louis Maggie Belcher Canton and Alice Christley Pulaski. Age sixty eight deeply active in the Baptist church. Remembered for her kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Thorn
J. B. Thorn
D. Spangler
Peterstown
L. Thorn
Welch
F. D. Spangier
Charles Price
Radford
Eggleston Price
St. Louis
Edgar Price
Eggleston
Maggie Belcher
Canton
Ill
Alice Christley
Pulaski
Mra
Thorn
The
Baptist Church
Giles
Monroe Counties
Veterans of Foreign Wars Install New Officers at Meeting
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post held a Tuesday meeting at the Virginia Avenue Hotel with a chicken dinner. New officers were installed by H. J. Dollinger as retiring commander Henry K. Tice handed over records to Robert H. Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Virginia Avenue
Henry K. Tice
Robert H. Powell
H. J. Dollinger
Gary
T. Turner
Kimball
H. E. Lenker
Peerless
G. Ed. Lawless
Fatal burn from kerosene spark in Gary
Mrs. George Holpe, a Hungarian resident in Gary No. 9 company house, died yesterday morning from burns she suffered while attempting to start a fire with kerosene. A phone report said she lit a wash house fire, poured kerosene when it would not burn properly, and flames ignited her clothing as she moved. Household members assisted but she succumbed to injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holpe
Gary No. 9
Two Killed in Log Train Wreck near Cumberland
In Cumberland Maryland this morning two men were instantly killed when a log train on the Morrison Gross timber road about fifty miles west of the city wrecked. Cleveland Sisler of Wilson West Virginia and Thomas Davis of Beverly West Virginia died at the scene. Engineer Milton Moreland was seriously injured and the cause remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Cleveland Sisler
Wilson
W. Va
Thomas Davis
Beverly
Morrison-Gross Timber Road
Milton Moreland
When Riches Come a True Story Drama of Love and Wealth
Jim Hamilton marries Ruth Mason and toils for five years until oil makes them rich. They move to New York where Jim becomes popular with women, especially one who rivals Ruth. The true life narrative, featured in True Story magazine, explores love, loyalty, and the battle for a man’s heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hamilton
Ruth Mason
New York City
New York
Ruth
Jim
True Story Magazine
True Story Features Stirring Real Life Tales
February issue highlights dramatic true life stories such as The Price of Fame and The Evil Men Do. A reader letter from Indiana lauds True Story Magazine for inspiring delinquent girls to read and seek better lives through these accounts and October issue anticipation.
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Nellie
Hollywood
Indiana
True Story Magazine
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Bluefield
D. L. Anvil
Saeger
Braxton Hancock
Milton Gotleib
Baltimore
Pusey Knight
Clarksburg
Carolina Club
Warren A. Wilson
Blue
Phil Willamson
Julius Goodman
Dr. Hicks
Christiansburg
Goodman
R. H. Powell
C. Frank Wright
Sheriff
McGinnis Hatfield
Carter Hotel
Houston
W. D. McDowell
Keystone
Elkhorn Valley
Une
Smylie Bible
Welch Briefs
Thomas Coley
A Adkina
Maybeury
Walter Allen
Viola Lee
Mr. Chambers
C L. Thornard Fainily
F BP. Spangler
Simon Solins
Veterans Meeting
Tee
Jas. L. Shegren
H. 8. White
W. M. Phipps
Powell
American Legion
H. K. Tice
Tug River
Kiwanis Club
Hugh Sharp
National Husiness College
Roanoke
Virginia
Commercial Schools of America
National Business College
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
Hall of Memories
Evelyn
Enoch Blair
Helen Kirke
Olga Harmon
Fiee
Macfadden
Yours
Dream World
Magazine of Beautiful Stories
Hese
True Romances
Fiction-Lovers Magazine
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