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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1928

Page

8

West Virginia Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Bluefield

The First Christian First Presbyterian and Westminster churches in Bluefield host a June 5 to 7 West Virginia Christian Endeavor convention with about 150 delegates from across the state and neighboring Maryland Delaware. Prominent speakers, an oratorical contest, a pageant, and an outing at Tazewel Va mark a packed program led by state and national Endeavor leaders. Boy Scouts assist with information, lunches are arranged, and Bluefield prepares to welcome attendees from Wheeling Clarksburg Grafton Fairmont Martinsburg Charleston Huntington and beyond.

First Christian First Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian Bluefield West Virginia Virginia Wheeling Clarksburg Grafton Fairmont Martinsburg Charleston Huntington Etate Late Christian Endeavor Union Peo Ple Louise Christie Christian Church Princeton Christ Ruby Cunningham A. J. Shartle Boston Mass International Society of Christian Endeavor Wikkard Baltimore State Union Tazewel F. G. Behner First Presbyterian Church of Behner Wilbur M. Smith Covington Mies Ethel R. Poyner George KR. Smith Maryland Christian Endeavor Union C. V. Rob Erson Christian Conrad Brevick G. L. Lowder Episcopal Ladies James H. Rosenheim Spencer Armistead Walter Keister Ben Johnson Rolland Collar Garland Brewer George R. Smith Jones H. C. van Horn Russell B. Stout Lost Creek Ben John International Society of C George R. Smith, Jr Maryland C. E. Union Mias Mary Jackson Jane Lew Ethel R. Poyner Christchurch Dme Perry J. Cook D. D Princeton Christian Church Christian Endeavor Christ Church W. W. Arrowood Presbyterian Church Tazewell Russell Stout C. E

POMMENGEMENT PLANS REVEALED FOR GRADUATION WEEK

Preliminaries for closing activities include a musicale, normal class program, and senior class night. Rev H P James will preach the annual sermon at 2 PM on graduation day, with subject Immortality In flgence. Alumni meet Tuesday, with Mrs Stella J Sims delivering the address Woman's Responsibility To Her Group. Final exercises Wednesday at 8 PM feature Hon T G Nutter delivering the keynote.

H. P. James Scott Street Baptist Church John Milton Stella J. Sims Women Bluefield Institute Robert Crissman Russell Painter Marion C. E. Painter Paul J. E Russel Painter Mildred Shupe Correne Cook Bluefield H. J. Giles C. E. Elliott Malry Ellen Jones Louise Walker Joe Stevens Eckman Mack Eddins Kimball J. W. Thomas Evans H. P. Mitchell Jott Romney H. P. Junior W. G R. EB. Doyle Clarence Kathleen Leffell Tazewell Christiansburg Sadie Landreth G Va H “Ston L. B. Francia Eva Pauline Ella McQueen R. E. Doyle R. B. Kirby Elkhorn R. E. Cox Mt. Airy N. C Harry White B.C. Williams Newbern E. B. Aliff Oy. Aliff Thefield Mon

Two Men Sentenced for Railroad Property Crimes

Sam Jones aged 20 and Paris Gibson aged 22, both residents of the city, were tried yesterday before Squire H. B. Utson on warrants charging possession of liquor and trespass on the Norfolk and Western railroad. They were found guilty and each sentenced to thirty days on the county road plus a $100 fine and costs. Deputy D. W. Franklin arrested them Friday night.

Sam Jones Paris Gibson Squire H. B.ttson Norfolk and Western Railroad D. W. Franklin

Delegates Sail From Bluefield for Westward Trip

The first parties to the national convention will depart Bluefield on Monday. L. L. Ashworth of Welch R. C. Ally and Raymond Ferguson of Bluefield Charlee Ashworth of Beckley form the traveling group as they begin the journey to the event.

Bluefield L. L. Ashworth Welch R. C. lAlly Raymond Ferguson Charlee Ashworth Beckley

Lincoln Sedan Party Heads to Columbus with General Ailly

A Lincoln sedan party will be joined in Charleston by Gen. A illy and plans to reach Columbus on the first day.

Charleston A. Ailly Columbus

Alvie Spicer Hurt in McComas Mine Accident

Alvie Spicer a 17 year old trapper at Thomas Coal mines McComas was injured yesterday morning. He suffered a fracture of his right arm and shoulder injuries and is receiving treatment at the Bluefield Sanitarium.

Alvie Spicer Thomas Coal Company McComas Young Spicer Bluefield

Farm Bureau Shows Village Smithy Arts

Fairfield Connecticut June 2 Officials of the Fairfield County Farm Bureau plan demonstrations in horse shoeing and care of draft animals as part of reinforcing the village smithy arts. The note mentions remonstrations and the arts as central to farmer activities. Peru was conquered by Francisco Pizarro in the sixteenth century.

Farm Bureau Fairfield, Conn Fairfield County Farm Bureau Peru Francisco Pizarro

Northfork Community Note Includes Scout Outing And Obituary Tidbits

Northfork community notes report a Wednesday scout hike to a fire tower with nature observations and a rain interruption. Social items include bridge parties, circle meetings, and a large list of local attendees and movements among Northfork residents. A burial from Berryville, Va., for Betty Clark is noted with community sympathy extended.

Northfork W. Va

Twenty Juniors Receive Diplomas in Keystone

Keystone West Virginia June 2. Twenty juniors at the Junior high school earned diplomas in a Baptist church commencement. Diplomas were presented by Prof. Grose of Welch High. A musical program featured Miss Vivian Branecome and H. R. George. A later outing at Rock and plans for next year’s faculty return were noted. Several local teachers and students are mentioned along with various summer activities and community notices.

Keystone W. Va Baptist Church Tse Grose Welch High Vivian Branecome H. R. George Landgraff Rock Blanche Phillips Eddy Welch Shugrou Clark Jokey Ofsa Powell Jorne Athens Norton Kesee Vaught Conlin Clase Nora Billips Margaret Smith Concord College Phillips

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