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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1926

Page

14

Vivian Revival Meeting Plans Big Tent Event

Extensive preparations mark the Vivian revival meeting to be led by Dr. Thomas Priddy of the Southern Methodist Church South. A tent seating 500 with space for 1,000 cars has been set up near the Vivian railroad station for the Sunday 11 o clock start, with Ralph Beane directing singing.

Vivian Becc Inm Vivian Thomas Priddy Ceneral Conference Evance Methodist Church South Priddy Southern Methodist Church Coalfield

Welch and area church services list for Sunday

Welch churches and others publish Sunday schedule details. Baptist Rev L B Padgett leads worship with Bible school at 9 45 a m and services at 1 p m and 7 30 p m with music. Presbyterian offers 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m sermon by Rev J G Herndon. Salvation Army lists street meetings and indoor services. Methodist led by Rev F E Worley with 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m communion. St Luke's Episcopal has 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m holy communion and sermon with former rector Rev Ben R Reller present. Public welcome.

L. B. Padgett D. Freeman Presbyterian J. G. Herndon Bluefield Salvation Army Rev. G. C Musick Holiness Company Salvation Hall Young People's Legion Methodist Church FE. D Worley Fipworth League St. Luke's Episcopal Ben R. Reller

Moonshine Incident Leads to Arrest in Woodmont

Bill Lewis a colored man was arrested Friday by Chief Charlies C Hutton as he allegedly tried to pour out a half gallon of moonshine. Officers found him at a colored family’s home in Woodmont during a liquor search. He was convicted and sentenced to thirty days in the city gang and fined.

Bill Lewis Charlies CC Hutton Woodmont Lewis Tom EA J. W. Blakely

Furnishing the Home: Marian Moore on Loneliness and Home

A reader letter from Marian Moore discusses how furnishings reveal a home’s warmth. Favorite books, a radio, an open piano, and cherished mementos soften loneliness and suggest intimate charm, while neglected details hint at absence. Readers may write for advice on home furnishing with stamped self addressed envelopes.

Marian Moore

Charlie's Line: Winter Weather Jokes and Local Chatter

A humorous radio segment from McDowell county blends weather quips, local boasts, and playful anecdotes. References include mayor John W. Blakely, Gary steelman Bob Powell, and remarks on Keystone Fourth of July plans while pigeons of moonshine and jokes about stamps circulate amid light local gossip.

Joliet High School Band Wins National Contest

Joliet High School band won the national high school championship at Fostoria Ohio, defeating 12 rivals including last year’s winner Fostoria by a fraction of one percent. Ogden Utah placed third over Louisville Kentucky. Judges formed the National High School Band Association and launched a 15 000 member campaign to promote music in public schools and reduce travel rates for bands nationwide.

Fostoria Ohio Joliet Ohe@ ber cen Ogden Utah Louisville Mders National High School Band Association

For Sale New Chrysler 70 Coach

New and unused Chrysler 70 Coach for sale at 1325 dollars. Price includes one year fire and theft insurance. Going out of business. See W R Keesee & Co show rooms.

W. R. Keesee & Co

McDowell County Baseball Fans Anticipate Double Header Action

McDowell county fans expect two top level games today as Gary faces Williamson at Gary baseball park and Coalwood hosts Radford Pulaski with Doe guiding the visitors. Welch’s Charlie Gearhart and Coalwood’s Schmaltz headline mound duties while Ayres and McMillan are slated for opposing rotations.

McDowell County Jay West Virginia Gary Williamson Coalwood The Birds Radford-Pulaski Doe Chariie Gearhart Welch Schmaltz Doc Ayres Gearhart McMillan Buck Lloyd

Welch Personal News Highlights Local Residents

Miss Dolly Reynolds plans a two week New England visit with a stop in Worcester for the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention. In Grace hospital are Joan and Joe Lestie of Gary after tonsil operations, while John Grass also undergoes surgery there. Mrs. Josephine Earles of Kyle stays in the city for several days. Pearl Reed of Welch returned from Westerly for illness. Rev. B T Sells visits Welch. Manny Shore transacts business. Mrs. Dewey Jobe of Hemphill undergoes an operation at Grace. Mrs. W Reed Werness of Woodlawn Court improves as a Grace patient. Porters, Sterns, and local residents are noted for visits and travel. Kiwanis attendees head to Montreal. Catherine Stahlman arrives from Nashville. Alice Ready Partlow returns from Randolph Macon College. Sam Goldman and relatives plan a Madison visit and other trips to Coalwood and Pearlsburg. Partlow to Charleston for a few weeks with Mrs Devine.

Dolly Reynolds New England Miss Reynolds Joan Joe Lestie Gary Grace Hospital Josephine Earles Kyle Pearl Reed Welch Westerley John Grass Stella Austin T. H. Hurt Hemphill John M. Cook Kimball National Bank Warren A. Wilson L. A. Osborne Montreal Catherine Stahlman Carl Stahlman Ward Belmont Ashville Alice Ready Partlow Randolph- Macon College Sam Goldman Eugene H. Lopinsky Wsther Lopinsky Madison Ralph Counts L. Counts Richmond Mary Day F. K. Day Coalwood Ward- Belmont College Nashville Joseph M. Sanders, Jr D. J. F. Strother Pearlsburg Helen Partlow Charleston J. J. Devine B. E. Kimble

T. R. Trails Through City on Business

Mrs. F. J. Brown and Mona were seen with T. R. in downtown streets yesterday, as they conducted casual business and visited nearby shops.

F. J. Brown Misa Mona

Guests to be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Stahlman in Welch

Reese and O Binefield arrive today to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Carl O Stahlman in Welch. Swope and Col. W J McClaren departed last night for Columbus Ohio to join Mrs. Swope who is recovering from a tonsil operation in a hospital there.

Negro Arrested for Carrying a Pistol in Welch

Sylvester Jones described as a bad Negro from King Hollow was arrested by Chief Charles C. Hutton after allegedly displaying a pistol near Riverside Drive. He fled when ordered to halt, was shot at, then captured by the officer after a chase through the Hyman and Williams properties. Mayor John W. Blakely sentenced him to six months on the chain gang and a $100 fine plus costs for carrying concealed weapons.

Sylvester Jones King Hollow Charles C. Hutton Welch Sylvester Mose Hyman Riverside Drive Hyman Brooks Williams John W. Blakely

London Strikes Highlight Civility and Labor Resolve

Milton Bronner notes Britons maintain humor and courtesy during the nationwide strike. He admires police, soldiers, and workers for calmly handling crowds and hardships. He cites acts of kindness, late hours at Labor HQ, and calls the Labor Party the official His Majesty's Opposition.

Milton Bronner London England Pen Trades Union Congress Eccleston Square Labor Party

On Your Suit Remove Creases With Salted Water

A crease on coat collars can be removed by dampening with water in which salt is dissolved. The method uses simple home supplies to freshen fabric.

Early summer sale on Cabinet Kelvators invites inspection

At the start of summer, manufacturing and selling economies place Cabinet Kelvators on the market at new value standards. Customers are invited to inspect units in-showroom and place orders early for prompt delivery.

Catalog note on furniture models with wood finishes

The document compares Model 228 with Model 227 noting identical interior porcelain and construction while Model 228 uses quarter-sawed golden oak for the exterior. Model 229 and Model 232 list prices 300 and 430 respectively with remarks on dimensions and construction. The exterior finish for the series is quarter-sawed golden oak.

Moxtel Cesta Bof

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