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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

8

Veterans of Foreign Wars Meets in Memorial Building

Painter-Parroni Post No. 1021 elects H K Tice as delegate to the national VFW convention in Norfolk in August with R H Powell as alternate. H G Maloney is named trustee for 18 months. A parade is planned for July 4 and a life size doughboy statue may be installed in Ellwood Park pending permission.

Memorial Building H. K. Tice Norfolk R. H. Powell H. G. Maloney Dollinger R. H

Fun and Frolic Meeting Delights Welch Kiwanis Club

Welch Kiwanis Club hosts a lively Monday night program labeled fun and frolic. The expense report of a delegate to the Atlanta international convention sparked sensational discussion, followed by distribution of newspapers about the Virginia Beach delegate. Dan Mayne and R L Thompson entertained on violin and sax, with the Kiwanis quartet featured. Dr Kirkpatrick spoke briefly.

Welch Kiwanis Club Atlanta Virginia Beach Dan Mayne Ironton Ohio Welch Drug Company

Seventy-Three Licenses Granted by Council

The city council approved seventy three licenses for the new fiscal year starting July 1 at its regular meeting Monday evening. Forty five permits cover soft drinks tobacco and related sales, three for stores including The Flat Iron Drug Co Welch Drug Co and Dowman Drug Co, four pool rooms one bowling alley nine hotel and rooming house licenses and twelve for restaurants. The city engineer was told to locate Mercer street from Court street to Virginia avenue crossing the bridge near Welch Lumber Co.

Ecity Council Flat Iron Drug Co Welch Drug Co New Dowman Drug Company Brewster Building McDowell Street Mercer Street Court Street Virginia Avenue Welch Lumber Com

City council considers concrete bridge project and permits

Monroe Matney was granted $500 a month for garbage disposal. Attending members included Mayor J. C. Summers J. Logan Hill Tom Foster and Dr H. G. Camper. No building permits were granted.

Bigger and better Sunday schools in headliner

The Rockcastle Sunday school convention at Keystone Baptist Church closes today with morning and afternoon sessions. Highlights include worship by C H Cook, Better Sunday school equipment by G P Goode, Home Cooperation by A B Withers, Sunday school evangelism by H W McClung, and children's work by Miss Erna Wells. Closing program features worship, juniors, assembly and encampment, and business.

Rockcastle Keystone Baptist Church C. H. Cook G. P. Goode A. B Withers H. W. McClung Erna Wells W. C. Cook Miss Wells J. F. Cook J. Cook H. A. Jackson

Eastern Star Chapter Delights Welch Officers

The Order of Eastern Star Chapter of Welch held a 6 o'clock dinner Monday evening hosted by Mrs. Gall T. Carter, worthy matron. Decorations matched the Star colors and roses. Talks on Eastern Star principles followed, with thanks given for support during the year and high officer attendance noted.

Order of Eastern Star Chapter Welch Gall T. Carter Carter Welch Chapter No Order Eastern Star

Monday Court Handles Disorderly, Drunk Driving and Theft

Justice of the Peace A. C. Hufford presided over a busy day. Louis Lowery paid a $100 fine plus costs for unlawfully soliciting labor and acting as a labor agent without a state license, while Nestor Tampellos was held for further action after his arrest by B. C. Gallimore.

Justice of the Peace A. C. Hufford Cara Louis Lowery B. C. Gallimore Nestor Tampellos

Southern chivalry under debate in elevator hat rule clash

A Georgia city headlined by hubbub over a local office building rule banning hats in elevators sparks a culture clash. Residents and club women like Mrs. Frace Mathison condemn the edict as emasculating southern manners while supporters say hats off creates inconvenience. The dispute sits alongside local notices of births deaths fires and community events.

Hubert Baughn NEA Atlanta Walter Raleigh

July Grand Jury Hears Ford Theft Case in Pageton

The July grand jury reviews the charge of stealing a Ford automobile from George Kuster in Pageton. Two men accused of driving while intoxicated were sent to sober up and to work off fines of 25 dollars plus costs. Albert Jordan and James Taylor undergo pennance. John Dugan, found with a pint of whiskey, was cited. Dugan received a 100 dollar fine and thirty days in jail after proceedings in Squire Hufford’s court yesterday.

George Kuster Pageton D. C. Collins W. C. Mitchell Albert Jordan James Taylor John Dugan Co. EB. Lively Vivian Squire Hufford Dugan

Maitland Superior social and church notices reflect community ties

A Maitland Superior section reports a Friday evening gathering at Mrs. Campbell's home honoring Mrs. Houston and her son from Columbus Ohio with hymns and refreshments. It lists attendees from Superior Welch Huntington and Maitland and notes health updates and church notices for June 10 and Children Day services.

8. B. Campbell B. C. Hylton Houston Hersel Columbus Ohio Harve Williams Superior Belcher Maitland Howard Sexton Grayson County Sexton Houston Collieries Company Virginia Virginia Ellis W. I. Dale Welch Hospital C. W. Ellison Washington, D. C Earle Big Four Walter Reed Hospital Supperior

Welch Briefs Chronicle Deaths, Dives, and Local News

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Hyatt of Havaco were held at Gary No. 10 cemetery with J. W. Luther in charge. A Studebaker driven by Clarence Oatneal and a Ford by R P Mundy collided near Wilcoe with about 100 dollars damage and no injuries. A May 30 five hundred card party at Anawalt honored Mrs Elizabeth Davis of Tidewater Virginia, hosted by Mrs John Edward Davis. Wrestler gossip and Legion and church notices fill the rest of the local page with court filings and marriage licenses listed.

Mary (. Hyatt Havaco Gary No. 10 Cemetry J. W. Luther Mrs. Hyatt Luther Hyatt Studebaker Clarence Oatneal R. P. Mundy Caples Wilcoe Anawalt John Edward Davis Elizabeth Davis Tidewater H. T. Graham C. E. Carnell Floyd Lineberry James Cockle Otto Caldwell Conner Hays Luther Money Bess Ritter Miss Workman L. C. Wall

Creamed Potatoes Au Gratia By Bertha E Shapleigh

Bertha E Shapleigh of Columbia University shares a recipe for creamed potatoes. Mix three cups cold boiled potatoes with salt paprika and pepper melt butter stir in flour then add milk and cream and simmer. Bake with cheese and breadcrumbs until brown and serve hot.

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Welch and Mcdowell County Parroni Post Eastern Star Chapter Drirtk The Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, Ga Pearlie Smith Herndon B. F. Zimmerman Spartansburg Maude Jones Dunbar Mattie Baker Bryant Baker Thorpe Gary No. 5 Rugby Peerless Lee Blanchard Vernon Owens Reese Helmondollar Susan Early Kimball Burley McComas Gary Coalwood Liverpool John Kersie Frank Connolly Kersie Connolly P. R. Tyree Winding Gulf Collieries Aline Smithdeal Bluefield Chester Harman Gail T. Carter Cincinnati W. H. McCulloch Danville Inlaw F. C. Cook Pineville W. H. H. Cook Court House Square Joseph M. Crockett Charleston J. A. French Athens Princeton Vicinity Welch Briefs Jack Been Ich Tony Bernardi Norton Ross Washington Joe Turner Londos Dr. Roller McDowell Post No. 8 American Legion T. A Johnston A. V. Denen Smylie Bible D. J. F. Strother I. C. Herndon J. W. Edwards B. O. Swope W. J. McClaren L. B. Harrah G. C. Sexton J. H. French Willey Mullens Eli Church Lura Church Burch Lick Panther Creek Wiley Mullens Julia Doth Joe Doth William Anderson Mary Anderson Frank Scott Mary Terry Max Loon Williamson Anne Lazarus James Thompson Savanah Harris Northfork Hobart Green Westfield Westfield Pharmacy Bertha E. Shapleigh Columbia University Miss Shapleigh West Williamson Turkey Creek Edward R. Juhling Shoreacre Properties Country Club Mountain Philadelphia Boston
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