Bluefield Institute to confer degrees and certificates
The Bluefield colored institute announces morning graduation exercises at 10 30 on campus with eight bachelor of science degrees fourteen secondary department certificates fourteen Smith Hughes certificates twenty four standard normal diplomas and one junior college certificate. Notable graduates include Frederick Landis Buford Oscar Wilson Clark and Cecil Roger Hall with Rayford W Logan of Virginia Union University delivering the address on Damnosa Hereditas.
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Bluefield Colored Institute
Frederick Landis Buford
Cecil Roger Hall
Blue Institute
Oscar Wilson Clark
Smith- Hughes
Rayford W. Logan
Department of Social Sciences
Virginia Union University
Damnosa Hereditas
Anna Fevelve Shade
Viola Evelyn Thompson
Thereesa
Angela Thornton
Samantha H. Wood
Jennie Barber Caffee
Charlies
Wallace Clarkson
Ruby Mae Coleman
Reasie
Hilda Hardgrow
Gladys Lampkins
Nettle
Lucy Lucas
James Edward Mitchel
Martha Leona Moore
Lillian Rebecca Peck
John Dorsey
Remeey
Tene Mae Rose
Rocenia Lenore Vaughan
Weenle
Lavanna Watkins
Sanford Enzo
Bondsman Surrenders Collins to Police
Barl Collins an 18 year old resident of 712 1-2 Bland Street surrendered to city authorities yesterday after being released on bail following a motorcycle crash on Bland Street. He faces reckless driving charges as Owen Saunders a Negro pedestrian recovered after being hospitalized for injuries from the collision near Jones and Bland streets.
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Barl Collins
Bland Street
Owen Saunders
Young Collins
Saunders
Lomax Hospital
Jones and
Bland
Ashworth and Son
Collins
Sugar Improves Flavor and Value in Vegetables
Two groups of famous cooking experts tested methods to prepare vegetables and found that minimal water with added sugar enhances taste and energy value. They advise sugar for baked apples and onions and for peas, beans, corn, carrots, beets, and more to boost vitamin content and working power. The Serer Institute.
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The
Serer Institute
Chicago Police Officer John Conly Slain in Shootout
A Chicago maniac killed Officer John Conly and three other officers after arguing with his wife. Police pursued the suspect, who injured eight others and civilians aiding victims, before the gunman was found dead on a railroad track.
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John Conly
Chicago
Fred Preuss
Aoa
Bluefield Woman's Club Urges Vote in City Election
Mrs. W. C. Pollock urged club members to exercise voting rights in the upcoming city election during the regular session at the U. The final meeting before summer recess featured reports from Mrs. Slaven on the State Federation of Women's Clubs convention and honors for retiring federation officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Pollock
Bluefield
West Virginia
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Charleston
Mra
F. L. Black
Ja. W. C. Pollock
Federation
Pollock
Caesar A. Roncon
Misa Hertha Rodgin
Henry Rodgin
Drolla
Schubert
A. EK. Burgess
T. O'F Wilton
C. H. Shepherd
Westminster Presbyterian church aux meets Wednesday at 2 30
The executive committee of the Woman's auxiliary will convene at 2 30 Wednesday in the ladies' parlor of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Full attendance is desired.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Beethoven Club Holds Final Meeting for Year
The Beethoven club composed of Mine Kathryn Mattox's pupils met at the Y for the last session before summer. Students performed pieces in a memory contest with Nancy Mc Neal earning the engraved medal. Mary Spencer won the practice record prize for the year and plans for a club picnic were made for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Club
Kathryn Mattox
Nancy McNeal
Mary Spencer
Miss Mollie Lawson Weds Rev J E F Graham in Spokane Home
Miss Mollie Lawson of Maxwell Virginia and the Rev. J E F Graham of Holston Conference M K B Church South were quietly married Monday evening at 7 45 at the Spokane avenue home of Mr and Mrs dear French. The ceremony was officiated by Rev L W Crow of Bluefield Virginia with the home decorated in sweet peas carnations and ferns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Lawson
Washington Street
J. EF. Graham
Maxwell
Dear French
Spokane Avenue
L. W. Crow
Bluefield
J. W. Lawson
A. F Amick
Graham
Holston
M. KB. Church
South
Maefield Quota Club Meeting Reminder
Maefield Quota club will meet at the W C A on Wednesday at noon. An error appeared in Sundays Sun paper and is corrected here.
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Maefield Quota Club
Mrs. Pauline Lambert Thailey Ill at Home of Son
Mrs J K P Thailey is gravely ill at her son H Bailey’s Princeton avenue home. A pioneer of Binefield, she was born Pauline Lambert and is 141 years old, facing infirmities of old age.
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J. K. P. Thailey
Bailey
Tt H. Bailey
Princeton Avenue
Binefield
Pauline Lambert
Grace Methodist wedding ties Rolling and Asbury
The marriage of Miss Flora Rolling and Mr. Charles J. Asbury was solemnized Sunday morning at Rev C W Kelley’s Grace Methodist church home. They will reside in Bluefield after Mr Asbury, longtime N and W Railway employee, begins married life.
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Flora Rolling
Charles J. Asbury
C. W. Kelley
Grace Methodist Church
L. P. Rolling
Croom
James T. Asbury
Asbury
N. & W. Railway Company
Bluefield
Women of Mooseheart Legion Chapter 871 Meet Today
Women of Mooseheart Legion chapter 871 convene in regular session at Moosehall this afternoon at 2 30. A large attendance is desired and members are asked to wear white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Mooseheart Legion
Moosehall
Confederate markers placed at Athens attract Bluefield visitors
Lula and Watkins were among Bluefield attendees at the Confederate marker ceremony in Athens Saturday. Mark Barton of Princeton underwent surgery Monday morning and is improving at his aunt Mrs. H G Steele’s home at 30 North Street, with his mother and sister visiting during convalescence. Join Pennell, formerly of Bluefield, who for the past two years has...
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Sm. Lula & Watkins
Bluefield
Athens
Mark Barton
Princeton
H. G. Steele
North Street
W. H. Barton
Steele
Pennell
Reese T. Bowen
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Lillian Snidow
Huntingto
Charleston
Portsmouth
B. T. Selman
Birmingham
Ala
J. A. Coleman
Huntington
W. C. Rolen
W. B. McHaffa
Frederick Street
M. A. Thompson
Ott
Rocky Gap
Mary Bell Shrader
Ethel Neel
Cove Creek
Stonewall Jackson College
W. H. Harry
Abingdon
Bess Harry
D. M. Easley
Misa Evelyn
J. H. Hoge
Guy French
Charles French
George French
D. BE. French
J. H. French
W. E. F E. Koepler
Pocahontas Operators’ Association
Koepler
E. A. Crawford
Edward
Crawford
J. C. Crawford
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit
Glen Hock
Norfolk and Western Railway
Springville
Tazewell County
Thomas Smith
Georgia Military Academy
Atlanta
J. FE. Hatcher
Clarksburg
Jimmy Hatcher
College Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Jack Ruddell
G. P. Ruddell
Franklin Street
Roanoke
J. B. Hale
Helen Scott
Agnes Scott College
Mise
Mary Ann Hudson
Washington
Broad Ford
R. C. Berry
J. W. Parker
R. C. Wheeler
New River
Tenn
St. Luke's Hospital
J. Park Sutherland
Juniper Street
Mies Blanche Douthat
New York
Notable Local Visitors and Graduations Linked Events
University of Kentucky student stays with Dr. J. T. Stinsons family in Lexington while in town for summer. Dr. Richard Owens of Roanoke will speak at Bluefield College graduation. Dr. J. T. Stinson returns from Fredericksburg after delivering a baccalaureate sermon at State Teachers College. Several locals host visitors and travel, with updates on health and road trips including Chestnut, Morgantown, and Detroit.
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University of Kentucky
Lexington
J. T. Stinson
Pennell
South America
Richard Owens
Calvary Baptist Church
Roanoke
Bluefield College
First Baptist Church
Fredericksburg
State Teachers’ College
Annie Scruggs
J. W. Scrugges
Kee
Doris Chenoweth
W. N. Wagner
Highland Avenue
C. B. Gibson
Charles Jr
Mary Virginia
Springdale Avenue
Harriet French
West Virginia University
Morgantown
F. A. Crawford
Edward
J.C. Crawford
Columbus
Detroit
J. Harve Johnston
Bluefield
Athena
J. H. French
William M. Raynolds
George West Diehl
Mra
Jennings Hard Candy Confections Sanitary Vendor Ad
Sanitary Vender vending machine dispenses a Se package of hard candy for five cents and issues brass amusement tokens. Tokens clog the machine and prevent candy delivery. Retailers in hotels drug stores confectioners and cigar stores may obtain details by writing M Pardie Hotel Raleigh Bluefield W Va.
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Jennings
M. Pardie
Raleigh
Bluefield
W. Va
Local society notes mark confederate veterans and travels
Reese T Bowen announces Bluefield chapter markers for Confederate veterans. Reports detail Mrs Lillian Snidow returning from Huntington Charleston and Portsmouth. Many residents visit relatives attend commencements or seek treatment. several travel to Abingdon Morgantown and Columbus Ohio for family events and care.
Visit with Douthat Family Reports Newark Visitor
A visitor from Newark, New Jersey, Miss Merica Wood, accompanies a woman at home visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Douthat, at 245 Boone Street.
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W. T. Douthat
Boone Street
Merica Wood
Newark, N. J
Virginia Man Faces Hearing for Liquor Transport
H. R. Harlow of Ivy Virginia was arrested near Princeton yesterday with a Willys-Knight carrying twenty five gallons of whiskey. He is jailed in Bluefield awaiting a hearing before Commissioner A J Hearn on liquor transport charges, with warrants issued by federal agents Hildebrand and Stacey and state officers Watkins Hawks and Powers. The car was seized.
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H. R. Harlow
Ivy
Willys-Knight
Princeton
Harlow
Bluefield
A. J. Hearn
Hildebrand and Stacey
Watkins
Hawks
New Paper Money Displayed At Bluefield Bank Exhibit
W C Given of the Commercial Bank Bluefield received four sample notes from the new issue of United States currency. The notes include denominations of one two five and twenty dollars and will circulate mid July. The bank invites the public to view the display. Hipparchus noted for first century B C catalogues etch of over 1000 stars is mentioned in relation to a card index.
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United States Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
W. C. Given
Commercial Bank
Bluefield
Given
Hipparchus
B. C
Philips Milk of Magnesia and Dental Magnesia Toothpaste Ad
An advertising notice extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick effective antacid that neutralizes stomach acid within minutes. It claims 50 years of physician use, 25 and 50 cent bottles, and urges readers to try Phillips Dental Magnesia toothpaste for whiter teeth and fresh breath with a free ten day trial offer.
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Phillips
Phillips Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
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Mra. I
Fuaua
Vineyard Street
Philathea
Robert Wilson
Annex
Mooseheart
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U. S
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Link
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Egypt
China
United Drug Company
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