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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1928

Page

5

Dead Fish Float Down Bluestone River Near Bramwell

Crowds along the Bluestone riverbank watch dead fish drift downstream after acid discharge near Bluefield Va is suspected. Local youths catch fish as news reports confirm the incident. A Y P M S meeting at Miss Ethel Barton home with 17 members and 1 visitor. W M S to meet at Mrs S E Maxey home for 2:30 PM gathering with full attendance requested.

Bramwell W. Va Bluefield Young People's Missionary Society Ethel Barton W. E. Powell Miss Barton

Bramwell Woman's Club to Meet at Masonic Hall

The Bramwell Woman's club holds its regular meeting Monday at 2 30 PM in the Masonic hall. Members are urged to attend. Mrs E Henson of Bluefield WV will speak for the afternoon.

Woman's Club Bramwell Margaret Ann Freeman William Randolph State Line Graham Bluefield

Bluefield District Conference Attendees and Local Updates

Residents listed for the Bluefield district conference at Kimball include Mesdamed W. E. Powell J. F. Thornton F. R. Smith W. C. Snow B. E. Sells Miss Evelyn Waddell and Rev. B. T. Sells. News reports progress on a rock wall at the river bridge near the telephone office and notes Sunday services led by Rev. B. T. Sells.

Bluefield Kimball W. E. Powell J. F. Thornton F. R. Smith W. C. Snow B. E. Sells Evelyn Waddell B. T. Sells

Westminster Presbyterian Church Activities in Bluefield

Church notices detail morning worship at 11 with Pastor Rev J A Baylor and evening services at 8 featuring sermons The First Presbyterian and Second groups announce Sunday schools at 9 30 3 00 and 9 30 11 00 7 45 with guests Dr Percival H Barker and Dr C E Sams The epworth league Y P Y C E and Christian Endeavor groups hold sessions and the state convention is set for June 5 6 and 7 at First Presbyterian church.

Westminster Presbyterian South Men of Church First Presbyterian Edwin C. Wade Paul C. Thomas East End F. Tynes C. B. Bell Percival H. Barker Point Breeze Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Barker Bluefield Christian Endeavor State First Presbyterian Church

Hancock church services set at Hancock school building

Rev C H Rice pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 with subject Jesus Facing Betrayal and Death. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30. Young people's meeting at 6 15. Services in Hancock school building on North Side. Public invited.

Hancock School Surrey Street C. H. Rice M. J. Brugh B. C. Hodges L. C. Rutherford Jesus North Side

Calvary Baptist revival begins on Highland avenue

Rev. R. H. Black leads revival at Wade school auditorium on Highland avenue with morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8. Senior and Intermediate B Y P U meet at 7, with a Monday session at 3 15. Texts from Isaiah guide the services and prayers of city worshippers are requested.

Highland Avenue R. H. Black C. G. Jessee Zion Uniol B. Y. P. U Calvary Baptist Church Wade School

Bland Street Methodist Church Baptismal Service Reminder

Rev. J. A. Baylor pastor and Roy S. Thompson Sunday school superintendent announce Bland Street Methodist Church will open at 7 30 a m with a special infant baptismal service starting at 10 35 in the morning alongside the regular school session.

Bland Street J. A. Baylor Roys. Thompson

Local residents attend events and travels across towns

The community lists graduates and visitors with Miss Martha receiving a diploma. Harold Freeman visits with his parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Freeman. Welch visitors include Mr and Mrs A I Gross. Several locals travel to Norfolk Blusheld Staunton and Tennessee for visiting and shopping.

Richmond Martha Harold Freeman Ernest Freeman Wells and Sons Logan W. E. Woody Francis Craft Bluefield Sarah Frances Perdue Miss Perdue A. I. Gross Welch Tapert, Smith and Anderson Norfolk Bessie Skelton Spanishburg Bramwell High

Konjola credited with relief of chronic stomach misery

Mrs. Annie E Sims of Slate near Parkersburg says Konjola eased long standing stomach trouble after other remedies failed. She reports immediate improvement in bloating breathing and sleep and notes local availability at Easley-Penn Drug Store Bluefield and Hale Pharmacy Princeton with many area drug stores carrying stock.

Annie E. Sims Slate W. Va Parkersburg Konjola Bluefield Easley-Penn Princeton Avenue Hale Pharmacy Princeton

Immanuel Lutheran and Trinity Methodist Church Notices

Immanuel Lutheran Bluefield welcomes worshipers with morning service at 9:45 and 11 o clock. The light brigade ends the year with events and youth programs led by Mrs. Totten and Mrs. Royer. Whispering Hope closes with a youth concert amid sermons on education. Trinity Methodist Cherry Street urges higher Sunday school attendance and holds services at 11 am and 7:45 pm with Epworth League at 7 pm. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8 pm. The note mentions the supreme court of the United States.

J. Taylor Stinson Immanuel Lutheran the Friendly Church Bluefield Mercer Dubling Paul Lt. Royer L. D. Feuchtenberger Paul L. Royer Light Brigade Luther League H. T. Totten Harry Ross Trinity Methodist Washington Street College Avenue James S. Kahle W.S. Hendricks Epworth League Supreme Court of United States

Church Activities and Meetings Schedule Bids

The notice lists church events and meetings including steward and boy scout gatherings, Sunday services, and a state youth convention at the Presbyterian church. It notes music by Professor Milem, a baccalaureate sermon by Dr. O E Sams, and Rally Day on June 10 with various youth leagues and prayer times.

First Christian Church Weekly Program Notes

Ben Johnson and C I Cheyney listed as minister and Bible school superintendent. Church school at 9 45 am. Junior C B E at 11 with leaders Mrs Frank OBrien and Mrs W B Johnson. Senior C E at 6 30 pm officers to be elected. Intermediate C E at 6 30 pm. Communion and preaching at 11 am with sermon by the minister and special choir music. Evening worship at 7 45 pm with sermon song service and music. Choir director Mrs Frank Roberts and organist listed.

First Christian Church Ben Frank Roberts

Grace Methodist Sunday Services and Sermon Topics

Grace Methodist invites full attendance for Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m by Pastor Dr Charles W Kelley Morning sermon title We Should Lay Aside All Evil Evening subject Symetrical Com

Grace Methodist Sunday School Charles W. Kelley

Service Schedule for Duhring Street Church

Reverend J W Hobson leads church activities including a 9 30 a m Bible class and 8 30 a m Holy Communion. Morning prayers with confirmation at 11 a m, led by Rt Rev W L Gravatt who will preach and confirm twenty candidates. Evening prayer at 7 45 p m. Public invited amid a Siam reference noting elephants on flat maps.

Duhring Street Tazewell J. W. Hobson W. L. Gravatt Diocese of West Virginia

Local notes from Lurich Virginia and surrounding towns

June reports recount graduation in Narrows High School for Annie Gore and Decoration Day visits at Willis and Oakvale. Local residents make trips to Glen Lyn, Pembroke, Charleston, Welch and Peters Town for family events, visits, or illness. A county contest at Glen Lyn draws attendees while a bean beetle announces seasonal pest issues.

Lurich Annie Gore Narrows High School Willis Oakvale Clarke Bailey Jim Urner Estil Davis Goldeh Meadows Earnest Thomas Maybeury Independence J. H. Gare West Virginia Lois Johnson Princeton Deed Frances Cashmere Annie Lucy Gore Pauline Crewa Pembroke H. H. Harless Glen Lyn Sam Bradley Charleston H. H. Harleas Nannie Watking Ruby Humphreys Union Monroe County Ily T. H. Gore Clark. Bailey Narrows Ione Clyde and Lee Maude Texie Turner Peterstown Ike Turner Jim Turner Welch Hospital Rivers Herbert Glenvar C. B. Givens Austin Perdue Beary

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W. M.S Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church S. E. Maxey B. T. Sella. Epworth ST. Margaret's Guild St. Margaret Guild R. M. Kent H. B. Jamison Fredericksburg Wesleyans Tigers Monahen W. D. Shupe Wolters Hilda J. B. Mosely Jacob First Baptist Church OF God Calvary Baptist Nancy Burke Alderson Sexton Blusheld Staunton Elizabeth Waldron Tennessee Ethel O'Neil Kirk Asbury Claude Nowlin Mks, Annie E, Sims Virginia St Charleston, W Beckley Huntington Spencer West Virginian Princeton Ave XN & W Midland Trail Transit CO NEW River Transit CO RED Bird Transit CO Vefiel Street Ey Transit Friends of Trinity Church Milem 8. B. Chappel C. E Presbyterian Church College Avenue Baptist Howard L. Weeks Henry Kendrick O. E. Sams Bluefield College Board of Stewards John W. Brown Christ Episcopal Siam Lurich, VA Davenport Mer Piace Walreut Simioe Ula Faves Wiees and Qual Stees Dow As Nuefield Pfarm California Drop Leaf Pier JSU Binefield Furniture Company
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