Railway Officers Praise Attitude in Roanoke Talks on Good Roads
Messrs W H Coffman Wm M Carthy and Geo H Hill return from Roanoke after conferring with North and Western officials on road construction. Coffman commends railway staff for support in building a road from the division at five and a quarter miles east. Capt Bradbury says grading could allow a road to the gap of Stupy Bilge with a maximum two percent grade reducing county seat trips. Attendees included Helen Radd Glenog Pike Claude Williams Robbie Evane Sarah Kerns Elele Shomate Glenoa Peterman Mattie Williams and Master Walter Pike.
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W H Coffman
Wm M.carthy
Geo H Hill
Roanoke
North and Western
Coffman
Peope
Capt Bradbury
National Good Roads Engineer
Helen Radd
Glenog Pike
Claude Williams
Robbie Evane
Sarah Kerns
Elele Shomate
Glenoa Peterman
Mattie Williams
Master Walter Pike
Sunday School Class Outing for Beaver Pond Trip
The Sunday School class of Miss Viola Peters at the Blarfield Christian Church enjoyed a delightful outing at Beaver Pond on Thursday.
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Viola Peters
Blarfield
Bluefield and Pocahontas Tie in Intercity Baseball
The Bluefield Stars and Pocahontas club battled to a 10 to 10 tie yesterday afternoon. The game was halted due to the arrival of the tiein on which the teams will resume next Saturday to complete the contest.
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Bluefield Stern
Pocahontas Club
Poocahontas
Graham Defeats the Strong Gary Team
Graham defeated Gary 7 to 4 in a high attendance game at Gary. Batterymen for Graham were Steele and Wilien with help from Graham. Gary's side featured Sayers and Green. The match was touted as the best of the season. A 25 dinner at Osborne's Cafe was mentioned.
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Graham
Gary
Steele
Wilien
Sayers
Green
Personal notices and church announcements in the city
M G Whitlow and E H Smith left for Columbus. Mrs W A Weaks of Wills visited. T F Werke of the bridge force left for Panther to visit his father. Prof M Hoylman of Concord Normal was in the city and left for Bramwell. Mr and Mrs G A Stafford and daughter Miss Grace left for Williamson. B H Hyde of the First National Bank left for New Jersey. Mrs John Robertson of Launch was here visiting her son Engineer Robert Robertson. No services at Christ Episcopal Church today. First Baptist Church services at eleven with sermon on The Unsearchable Riches of Christ and eight p m baptism and sermon. Officers given will testify in the post office robbers case. Dr H Cavanaugh will remain at Altamont for a short time to meet treated patients. W W Hik adds beekeeping achievement. announced honey harvest.
Umpire mobbed after Brooklyn Chicago game uproar
In Brooklyn a crowd of about five hundred fans mobbed umpire John ston after a disputed call in the first inning. Police escorted him from the field to the club offices and used clubs to restrain the mob as he was struck several times following Alperman mis ruled homer claim.
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New York
Johnston
Brooklyn
Trentle
Alperman
Johpaton
Alpernan
Miss Kittie Croy Birthday Party Celebrated at Home
A birthday party for Miss Kittie was held at Mr and Mrs T R Croy’s Bove Street home on Wednesday. Roses decorated the house and gifts and bouquets were given. Guests included Mae Argabright Effie Crey Helen Rudd Hattie Pike Bessie French Lizzie Carr Erdie Winn Gertrude French Ole Crey Mary Pike Bessie Thompson Retta Sanford Pearl Dixon William Thompson Albert Humphreys Louis Hogan. Music games and a cake guessing game provided amusement. Light refreshments followed the gift exchanges.
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T R Croy
Bove Street
Kittie
Effie
Mirsei Mae Argabright
Effie Crey
Heln Rudd
Hattie Pike
Bessie French
Lizzie Carr
Erdie Winn
Gertrude French
Ole Crey
Mary Pike
Bessie Thompson
Retta Sanford
Pearl D Xon
Messie William Thompson
Albert Humphreys
Louis Hogan
An Old Favorite Here This Week
The red lot hosts a Bright Ligh's vaudeville program under a movable pavilion. Manager Jolliffe brings a lineup including J M Smith and dog Swipe, Bozo the hooproller, The Yorks vocal trio, Rowene trapeze artist, The Haneyes dancing midgets, Nettie Carter, and The Winsome soubrette. Admission 25c, kids under 12 15c, reserved seats 10c extra. Dinner at Osborne's Cafe.
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Red Lot
Bright Ligh's
Jolliffe
Vaudevilla
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Launch
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Hire’s
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Kinzer
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