J Emerson Hicks to address Bluefield College graduates
Dr J Emerson Hicks pastor of First Baptist Bristol Va Tenn will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Bluefield College graduates. Service at 8 pm in the college auditorium features a vocal solo and choir anthem. Commencement follows Monday at 8 pm with Dr C G Gunn delivering the main address and diplomas awarded to about thirty students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Emerson Hicks
First Baptist Church of
Bristol
Va.Tenn
Bluefield College
Hicks
Virginia
University of Richmond
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Baptist Church
Danville
Baltimore
Bristol Church
of Virginia Intermont College of Bristol
H. L. Weeks
College Avenue Baptist Church
C. G. Gunn
First Presbyterian Church of
Bluefield
J. Taylor Stinson
BE. C. Wade
New York Judge Finds Antique Value in Old Article
Magistrate David L. Labin ruled in Isreal Putnam’s shop that a wife’s cherished item may be an antique despite her husband’s view calling it junk. Putnam, claiming descent from a Revolutionary War general, faced accusations of selling second-hand furniture without a license. The judge deemed the wares antiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David L. Labin
Israel Putnam
Putnam
Labin
Bridge Club Hosts Social in War, West Virginia
Mrs H P Misrach entertained the Bridge club with a delightful session and prize presentation for Mrs F A Weaver after games. A salad course followed for attendees including Mrs G W Bryson Mrs P H Shugrou Mrs A G St Clair and several others. Harriet Wakeman presented pupils in recital with a play A Fairy Gift to Children directed by Miss Wakeman and Mrs H M Law. prizes awarded in dress and doll contests with judges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
W. Va
H. P. Misrach
Bridge Club
F. A. Weaver
Weaver
G. W. Bryson
P. H. Shugrou
A. G. St. Clair
Graham ©. Hatcher
R. B. Buckberry
H. D. Bryant
Emily Easterly
Harriet Wakeman
Miss Wakeman
Mre. H. M. Law
Betty Jean Johnson
Jean Carr
Betty Jane Lee
Mary Ellen Misrach
Edith Tauff
Billy Davidson
Allen Carr
Raymond Zando
Billy Liddle
Christine Carr
Davie Jane Linkous
Mary Misrach
Dorothy Dyer
Sidney Michaelson
Jack Lockhart
Hattie Fite
Jimmie Carr
Aurelia Huffman
McCall Pattern Company
Carmel Quesenberg
Lucy Goffredo
Catherine Stone
W. A. Harris
Grace Beavers
W. A. McClaugherty
Jesse Bailey
Williams Poca
Willis Howell
Owel Bailey
Bob Brooks
Excelsior
H. EK. Ewing
L. M. Auer
East War
Walnut Hill
Z. 8S. French
Warrior
Mr Shelton Honored At Family Dinner In Matewan
Mr and Mrs Louis Assid hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Mark Shelton age 57. Pink and white color theme marked the event. Attendees from Matewan included Clarence Shelton and Harold Dickens, with R M Dickens, Mr Shelton, and others. Welch's Harry Shelor and daughter Phyllis June also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Shelton
Louis Assid
Miss Martin Hostess at Bridge Club Gathering
Miss Thelma Martin hosted the Bridge club Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Bailey. High score prize went to Mrs. Ernest Jinn with consolation to Mrs. W. A. Moorman. Refreshments served to a group including Mrs. Flinn Mrs. Moorman Mrs. Joe Nace Mrs. Roy Allen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Martin
Thelma Martin
Bridge Club
H. 8. Bailey
Ernest Jinn
W. A. Moorman
Flinn
Moorman
Joe Nace
Roy Allen
Ray Buckberry
Graham ©. Hatcher
Nell Prentice
Circle Meeting Of Ladies Missionary Society
Circle No. 3 of the Ladies Missionary Society will meet Monday night at 8 oclock with Mrs. D. L. Hamrick in the Shore apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Missionary Society
D. L. Hamrick
Shore Apartments
Scout Meeting and Weekend Socials Report
An afternoon girls scouts meeting is set for Monday at 2 in the community house. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted in town for the weekend and Monday with visits to relatives and shopping in towns like Welch Caretta and Winchester Kentucky.
Local Visitors and Guests Reported Across Kentucky and Nearby States
Campbell and Campbelleville residents Miss Baldwin Bluefield and Miss Thelma Martin of Athens are listed among visitors. Dr and Mrs N H Dyer of Bartley visited War. J B Johnson left to join her husband in Texas. Mr and Mrs R T Lee and Miss Thelma Dye of Newhall visited Wednesday. Miss Mabel Rowan of Logan stayed with her sister Mrs W H Johnson and Mr Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Westencroft
Lily
Athens
William Prentice
Pocahontas
Jack Hurst
Caretta
Roy Allen
Charles Nahodil
Berwind
War
Nathaniel ‘Tomilson
Jean Hatfield
Yukon
Beatrice Morrie
Roanoke
Bess Asbury
Lake Evans
Marvin Perkins
Leslie Stevenson
Herman Robinson
Bradshaw
Aurelia Huffman
Welch
W. E. Gamble
Thursay
Graham C. Hatcher
Mary Isola
Winchester
Hatcher
Mary Sue
Ruby Fleenor
Betty Martin
A. G. St. Clair
Lex
Marie Gridelli
Jet Goebel
A. R. Underwood
Richland
Campbell
Campbelleville
Baldwin
Bluefield
Thelma Martin
N. H. Dyer
Bartley
J. B. Johnson
Texas
R. T. Lee
Thelma Dye
Newhall
Mabel Rowan
Logan
W. H. Johnson
Johnson
Mussolini approves night train plan to cover air gaps
Premier Mussolini approves a night train from Rome to Brindisi to cover a blind spot in Europe’s air communications with Asia Minor Africa and India. Planes will then reach Istanbul Egypt by nightfall instead of overnighting in Athens under the new scheme.
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Rome
Europe
Asia Minor
Africa
India
Mussolini
Adriatic
Brindisi
Athens
Istanbul
Egypt
Dobie Sings of Southwest Bandits to Class
University of Texas English professor J Frank Dobie replaces lectures with songs for his classes describing exploits of noted Southwest figures including Jesse James and Sam Bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
J. Frank Dobie
University of Texas
Southwest
Jesse James
Sam Bass
Bramwell Brings Graduation Exercises and Local News
Bramwell West Virginia June 2. The Bramwell school closed for the semester with graduation exercises in the school gymnasium. The program included invocation salutatory by Jamet Poteet literary address by Dr. R. L. Packard and diplomas presented by P. L. Davie. Circle meetings and community notices followed. The community mourned Charlie Albert who died at Bluefield Sanitarium after thirty years in Simmons. A marriage announcement reports William K. Houghton of New York and Miss Marian Cadle of Cleveland wed in New York May 26. Billy Houghton is a nephew of Bramwell residents Mrs. Robey E. Greear and Mrs. M. R. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
W. Va
W. H Foard
Charlie Albert
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr. Albert
Simmons
William K. Houghton
New York
Marian Cadle
Cleveland
Ohio
Billy Houghton
Robey E. Greear
M. R. Walker
Bramwoood
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
Sunday school begins at 9 45 and a men's Bible class meets at 10 in the Masonic hall led by Rev W H Foard. Morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 50 followed by a young people’s meeting at 6 45 Mid week prayer gathering is Wednesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
W. H. Foard
Circle No 1 to Meet With Mrs Emma OBrien
Circle No 1 plans a Thursday 7 30 meeting with Mrs Emma OBrien. Mrs J W Johnson serves as circle chairman. Circle No 2 is also set to meet Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No
Emma O'Brien
J. W. Johnson
Veronals Doctor Newbold Heads to Washington Weekend
Dr J C Newbold left Friday evening for Washington to visit his mother over the weekend. Mrs W E Powell accompanied her nephew Vascoe Bauknight, who had been visiting her, to Newberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Newbold
Washington
W. E. Powell
Vascoe Bauknight
Newberry
Local Community Notes Highlight Graduations and Visits
Mrs W D Haynes attended Welch high school commencement with Miss Margaret Jewel Belchee. The Pebworth child is recovering from a fractured arm. C I Taylor and several others attended a Bluefield telephone operator meeting. Aubrey Martin family returned from Bluefield sanitarium. Gentrys moved to Bluefield. Hardie family visited Harrisonburg and returned. John Hill visited sister Lessie Hill and is back home. Shrader family visiting Christiansburg with Waddie Shrader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C
W. D. Haynes
Welch High School
Margaret Jewel Belchee
O. W. Pebworth
C. I. Taylor
Elva Pasley
Ella Hill
Frances Witt
Bluefield
Aubrey Martin
Betty Jo
Bluefield Sanitarium
Carlyle W. Gentry
T. J. Hardie
Barbara Ann
Harrisonburg
John Hill
Roanoke
Lessie Hill
Edward Shrader
Christiansburg
Mrs
Waddie Shrader
Neales celebrate 100th Brownsville arrival and home
Brownsville Texas marks the centennial of William P Neale founding the line and the 100 year residence of the Neale family in their Brownsville home with a family anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Tex
William A. Neales
William P. Neale
Neales
Neale Couple Marks Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary
India imported more than 12,000 automobiles in 1929, with most from the United States and Canada, highlighting cross border trade activity alongside a fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs William A Neale Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Neale Sr
India
United States
Canada
Gastric Hyper-Acidity Treatments Promised by Von Company
An advertisement promotes VON'S as a scientific remedy for stomach trouble caused by gastric hyper-acidity and related symptoms. It also touts REGOL for jaundice and gall bladder liver infections, offering a free booklet titled The Problem of the Sufferer from the Cleveland Von Company in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Von’s
Cleveland von Company
Old Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
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Glass
South Side Institution
Elizabeth B. Moore
Garden Club
Camp
Houston
Girls of War
IL Duce
J. F. Thornton
T. J. Thompson
J. Osborne
No. 4
Jack Alvis
Albert
Neale Family
Mary Bean
Nashua
Towa
Jacor
Nicine Co
Challenger
Elon O
Hudson Motor Car CO
Woods-Brevick Motor Company
Bland Street
Dept
Erphila Art Pottery
Bavaria
White Art
Italy
China
Czechoslovakia
Japan
Trojan
Troy
Troyco
Miami
Bar Harbor
Bluefield Furniture Company
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