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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1920

Page

5

Farley Faces Powhatan in Graham Friday Game

Graham fans await a clash at Glenwood Park as Farley the new Graham pitcher seeks to halt Powhatan. He comes off a no hit win against Princeton with Yank Davidson and a rugged lineup backing him as several local players prepare to return from college.

Glenwood Park Graham Powhatan Farley Coalfield Princeton Yank Davidson Hied Sox Red Onion Bourne Rat Wade Jim Burton Jim Davidson Sidney Shell Walter Brumfield Bush Gillespie Fred Yost Red Sox Graham Daily News

Farm for sale in Giles County Virginia with river bottom

160 acre farm in Giles county Virginia offering New River bottoms and good buildings located 1 to 2 miles from the railroad station. Asking price 25000 dollars with buildings valued at about half the total.

Giles County

Holiness meeting on Stony Ridge amid rumors and attendance

A multi day Holiness revival on Stony Ridge near the Slaughter home continues with rumors about the preacher being a cousin of the German ex Kaiser and possibly a Jew. Congregation members question the chatter while the meeting remains well attended and lively. Graham high school graduates receive scholarships with plans to enter colleges this fall, starting with Gladys Rosenbaum and Elma Gilles.

Stony Ridge Slaughter Germany Graham High School Gladys Rosenbaum Danville College Elma Gilles

College names appear in regional list of institutions

A reading of OCR text shows a roster of colleges and individuals including Lynchburg College Gladys Bailey Marshall College Claude Nash Emory and Henry Vincent Sexton University of Virginia How ard Jones Richmond College Ed ward alloway Hampton Sidney Lenane Anderson Elizabeth Col lege Denny Williams Washington and Lee. The fragment lists numerous institutions and people likely as part of a larger educational directory or article.

Glass Industry Prospects Near Graham Aided by Silica Deposits

Reported visits by representatives from a major glass industry to Stony Ridge near Graham to inspect silica deposits with the aim of locating a large plant in Graham. Analyses indicate abundant silica locally, fueling plans for a significant regional industry.

Stony Ridge Graham

Welch Citizens' Ticket Elected In Local Election

The town held its liveliest municipal fight in years with two tickets the Citizens and the Republican. J H Whitt led the Citizens and B E Downs led the Republicans. the Citizens won by a large majority. Elected officials include Mayor J H Whitt Recorder W B Lovett and councilmen J Wedgwood John Paul Jones J J Divine James P Flanagan and Lon Jobe. A missionary meeting followed with several ladies attending in Bluefield. Teachers uniform examination continues at the high school with County Superintendent W C Cook overseeing.

Citizens J. H. Whitt B. E. Downs Recorder W. B.lovett John Wedgwood John Paul Jones J. J. Divine James P. Flanagan Lon Jobe

Approval of District Attorneys Not Required

Washington June 3. Attorney General Palmer announced tonight that district attorneys need not approve warrants for offenders under the prohibition enforcement law. He noted confusion since warrants under the internal revenue law require district attorney approval, but prohibition enforcement warrants may be sworn out by prohibition agents without such approval.

Washington Palmer United States District District Attorney Eral Prohibition

Oil supply could be largely increased in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg report by State Geologist George Ashley to Secretary Woodward says Pennsylvania could boost oil supply by up to one billion gallons through treating 100 million tons of its annual bituminous coal output. The analysis highlights coal resources and government aims to expand energy production in the Keystone State.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Keystone State George §. Ashley Woodwara

Study of Pennsylvania Shales Signals Oil Future

A report on shale geology in Pennsylvania notes over 100 shales studied and that distilling oil from shales would be costly. The geologist urges further study amid rising oil demand and dwindling well initial flows. He highlights potential coal by products and predicts a raw coal revolution in Pennsylvania within ten years.

Pennsylvania Ashley

Admits Dealing With Crooks at Trial

Frank De kh Storey described by the prosecuting attorney as a modern girl and Mr Hyde at his trial on receiving stolen securities. He testified he entered into deals with men he believed to be crooked bond brokers. The report notes agates and chalcedony high in the Tceland sections used in jewel bearings.

New York Frank de Kh Storey Jeykyy Mr. Hyde

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F. F. Dalley Corporations Ltd Buffalo W. Y Battle Royal Mrk. Neal M. F. Neel Graham, Va Cash Grocery New Midway Russell Street Oakhurst Ave Montgomery County Madison Street Stone Securities Kelley & Moyers Building BIG Holiness Meeting Cheri Beauly Bean West Gea Carroll George Bowling Linkons Street East Bowling Cemetery Bluestone Graham Land Company New Bluefield-Graham Baptist College Graham Baptist Church Virginia Baptist Church Fulton Blakenship North Midway Everett Burton North ‘Midway A. M. Woody East Graham Witten Horton Winchester Summit City Business College Redy Wis Tom Thumb Methodist Husa S. F. W.W. Floyd Glen Jean W. Va Welch Bluefield Woman's Missionary Council L. C. Anderson W. W. Hughes John David O. J. Hunter H. K. Barbe W. ©. Cook Mr. Palmer Tceland the Elks Suro Eve Stella Vitae Nellie Smith Texas Thacher Medicine CO Chattanooga, Tenm U.5. A Twiners Fis Ciorbys Rie Corby’s Crystal Candy Co
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