Epworth Leagues Attend Tri-District Meeting Tonight
Epworth Leagues from Grace Bland Street Trinity churches travel to West Graham for a tri-district gathering this evening. Representatives from Bluefield Princeton Bramwell North Tazewell Tazewell Pocahontas Graham and West Graham are expected to attend a well arranged program.
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Epworth
Grace
Bland Street
Trinity Methodist
West Graham
Bluefield
Princeton
Bramwell
North Tazewell
Tazewell
Pocahontas
Graham
Mrs Grant Smith Opens Cumberland Inn Tea Room at Home
Mrs Grant Smith plans a Sunday opening of a tea room at her Cumberland Inn home on an eight acre tract. She will entertain parties each evening from six o clock with special Sunday menus and a panoramic view. The host is described as popular and gracious.
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Grant Smith
Cumberland Ike
Cumberland Inn
Grace Methodist Sunday School meets at Mrs McDonald home
Mrs Mutter's class of Grace Methodist Sunday school held a delightful meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs McDonald's Fourth street home. A large crowd attended and enjoyed refreshments. Several testimonials of Christian experience were given, making the gathering interesting and inspirational.
Library to stay open all day for business women
The library will remain open throughout the day except a half hour from 12 to 12:30. Previous noon closure prevented business women from using library privileges. It is urged that young businesswomen take advantage of the extended hours.
Bluefield Gleanings Local Residents and Visitors
Miss Georgia Walker of Emory Virginia to enter Bluefield sanitarium today for a surgical operation. Guests include Mr and Mrs O G Strong of Ottawa W Va and W C Money of Cincinnati at Hotel Matt. Various local residents announce travel plans and family events through Bluefield notices.
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Georgia
Irma Walker
Emory
Margaret Walker
Bluefield Sanitarium
T. E. Barton
Kell Street
Mobile, A
W. H. Leck
Kenton
O. G. Strong
Ottawa
W. Va
W. C. Money
Cincinnati
Graham
Gilbert
Eugene Fox
Portsmouth
Fox
Fred Ireson
Lee Street
St. Luke's Hospital
M. A. Kane
Matoaka
K. E Hamilton
Bath Street
A. Harris
Bluefield
Charleston
David B. Lyons
Sylvia
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Atlantic City
Alfred R. Robner
Tanenhaus Bros
Ladies of Christ Church Guild Meeting Update
The Ladies of Christ Church Guild held a pleasant meeting with Mrs J W Hobson. Meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays will be reduced to only the second Wednesday during July and August.
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Ladies of
Christ Church Guild
J. W. Hobson
Health Officer Finds Camp Site Ideal For YMCA Program
Dr. David Littlejohn city health officer conducted a formal inspection of the proposed YMCA camp site this week and reported the location to be most ideal for the program terms and safety.
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David Littlejohn
Doctor to Inspect Boys Camp Site Next Week
The text notes that Dr Lite will inspect the boys camp site next week, indicating a planned evaluation by a medical professional.
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Lite
John
Junior Choir Forming at First Presbyterian Church
A junior choir is being organized at First Presbyterian Church with practice Mondays from 7:30 to 8:30 PM. Miss Maud Forsythe directs the work of organization and invites all people over 12 years old to join.
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First Presbyterian Church
Marriage notices from Matoaka and Matoaba brighten Bluefield visitors
Friends report the marriage of Miss Gladys Jacobs to Mr. Dewey McKinney at Matoaka on Sunday. The couple, visiting Bluefield this week, receive cordial congratulations. Also, Miss Eloise Ratcliffe wed Mr. T S Gallion of Bluefield at Matoaba on Monday. Both couples are popular with local friends.
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Gladys Jacobs
Dewey McKinney
Matoaka
McKinney
Bluefield
Eloise Ratcliffe
T.S. Gallion
Matoaba
Prayer Service Tonight at Mrs Lynn Carters Home
A prayer service will be held this evening at 7 30 o clock at the home of Mrs Lynn Carter on Hill avenue with neighbors and friends invited to attend in a quiet gathering.
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Lynn Carter
Hill Avenue
Late GOP Convention Ends With Dawes Nomination
The Republican convention wraps after a heated roll call and a Dewes nomination. Lowden led the second ballot and the crowd roared as Burton and Dawes surveys shaped the final results. A delay to read Lowden’s declined vice presidency letter stirred floor tactics before adjournment.
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Burton
Lowden
North Carolina
Dixon
Montana
Brookhart
Iowa
North Dakota
Ohio
Watson
Hines
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Kenyon
New York
Ilinois
Illinois
Vo Ics
Willis
Bens
Wisconsin
William Butler
Coolidge
Butler
Frank O. Lowden
Mendell
Mondell
Cleveland
Kansas
South Dakota
Martin B. Madden
Associated Press
Oregon
Iil
Spencer
Cyghela B. Warren
Detroit
Wdep
Dawes Aple
Cox
Massachusetts
Dawes
House
General Dawes
James E. Watson
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Mandell
President Coolidge
Theodore E. Burton
Tomoyony
French President May Be Dark Horse
Paris reports a murky race for France’s presidency after Alexandre Millerand’s successor options narrowed to Paul Painleve or Gaston Doumergue. Painleve failed to secure enough votes in the Left coalition caucus, raising Doumergue’s chances, though Socialist opposition clouded the field.
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Paris
Alexandre Millerand
France
Paul Painleve
Chamber of Deputies
Gaston Doumergue
Senate
M. Painleve
Compromise Candidates Circulate in French Chamber
The chamber faces a dilemma solved only by naming a third man. Three names circulate as compromise candidates: Jules Jans, former rival of Raymond Poincare in 1928. Georges Leygues, head of the foreign relations committee and Millerand era premier. and Edouard Herriot, radical leader once tipped to succeed Poincare.
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Jules Jans
Raymond Poincare
Georges Leygues
Millerand
Edouard Herriot
Radical Party
M. Poincare
General approval of Graham to Bluefield name change
The Graham voters support moving their home to Bluefield Virginia, with Bluefield pro gressive citizens predicting regional growth. Many Graham residents working in Bluefield favor the change and a crowded car shows broad support without disapproval.
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Graham
Bluefield
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Epworth Leagues
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Wee Acan
Uae
Hugh Majority
Jules Paris
Edouard Herriott
The
Princeton Avenue
West Virginia
Third Avenue
Huntington, W. Va
Albert Schlossberg
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
Fytra Speciai
Marcus Tailoring Co
Bluefield West
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