Grocery Stock Sale Closes to Make Room for Apparel Wooded by Local Notices
A jumbled notice column reports a wholesale sale of Central Grocery Co stock as the owners exit the business to focus on clothing and furnishings. It also lists various local ads including filling stations a music school move, church services, and community notices from Bluefield West Virginia and nearby Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grocery Co
Peoples Tailoring
Heleidh Street
Robbins-Greiser School of Music
Union Bank
Bluefeld
W. Va
Midland Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Ethel Greiser
Automobile Fire Destroys Haynes Car Near Princeton
A seven passenger Haynes owned by Frank Oxley of Princeton was destroyed by fire around 7 pm on the Bluefield Princeton turnpike. Fire started from a short circuit and left only the front wheels of the wooden construct. Also a street car blaze near an overhead bridge caused minor damage from a short circuit and a small hole near an entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oxley
Princeton
Bluefield
Homecoming Service At Presbyterian Church Tonight
The Presbyterian Church will hold a homecoming service at 8 o'clock this evening. The meeting will thank God for five weeks of evangelistic effort, praise the results, and seek follow up. Members and friends who accepted Christ or rededicated their lives are invited. Officers and workers are asked to attend for postmeeting follow up. A large crowd is expected as it follows the Billy Sunday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Christ
Shriners Pilgrimage to Norfolk Trip Planned
Kazim Temple plans a July 9 pil grimage to Norfolk with the Khedive Temple as guests. The Divan Arab patrol band drum corps and chanters join a Pullman round trip from Roanoke for three nights in Norfolk and Virginia Beach at a special rate around $20. Nobles urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazim
Norfolk
Khedive Temple
Roanoke
Virginia Beach
Local Society Notes From The Athens Region
Mrs S H Bowling visits her mother in Athens. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs R F Blackwell a daughter in McDowell street. Mr and Mrs Pat Floyd now in Fayette county visit the city. Mr and Mrs H X Morton depart for Natural Bridge and Washington by auto. Mr and Mrs J H Wright plan an auto trip to Pots Virginia and North Carolina. Miss Julia and Lucy Clark Wise return home to Athens after Billy Sunday meetings. R P Beasley Jr of Beasley Shoe Co visits 124 Summers street. C BE Reynolds, longtime Bluefield resident now in Erwin Tennessee, greets old friends. Mr and Mrs R M Turner return from visits to Baltimore Washington and parts of Pennsylvania. They were hosted by Mr Turners sister Mrs Voyle Mr Waggoner in Washington.
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S. H. Bowling
Athens
R. F. Blackwell
McDowell Street
Pat Floyd
Bluefield
Fayette County
City
H. X. Morton
Natural Bridge
Washington
J. H. Wright
Pots
Virginia
North Carolina
Julia
Lucy Clark Wise
R. P. Beasley, Jr
Beasley Shoe Co
Lynchburg
F. M. Sutherland
Summers Street
C. BE. Reynolds
Erwin
Tenn
R. M. Turner
Frederick Street
Baltimore
Points
Pennsylvania
Resolutions of Regret for Susan Hoge Robinet
The Women's Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South in Athens West Virginia resolves to mourn the death of Susan Hoge Robinet wife of James Robinet who passed May 18 1921 She is praised for faith and grace and her legacy urged upon remaining members The notice directs copies to the Bluefield Telegraph Midland Methodist and lists survivors and presenters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Hoge Robinet
James Robinet
Athens
West Virginia
Womans’ Missionary Society
M. BE. Church
South
Missionary Society
Bluefield Telegraph
Midland Methodist
Wes F Pewwenn
Pffte Martin
J. W. Patry
CW. Gorr
Bluefield Travelers Leave for Lexington Grand Council Meeting
A Bluefield delegation from Bluestone Council No. 110 United Commercial Travelers heads to Lexington Kentucky for the grand council meeting of four states. The group travels on train No. 3 with members I. J. Phelps E A Leonard Jr J G Barrow John W Brown W C Easley J F McMullin and W A Thornhill. They join Roanoke and Lynchburg delegates for the event to be hosted by Blue Grass Council No. 89 June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluestone Council No
United Commercial Travelers
Lexington
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Grand Council
Blue Grass Council No. 89
Bluefield
I. J. Phelps
E. A. Leonard, Jr
Grand Coulor
J. G. Barrow
John W. Brown
W. C. Easley
J. EF. McMullin
W. A. Thornhill
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Farewell Gift For Miss Kinney From Prayer Circle
A two hundred dollar gift was presented to Miss Florence Kinney by Mrs. W. M. Morrell on Saturday afternoon. The token was for the Bluefield Prayer Meeting Circles to honor her Bible teaching during the Billy Sunday campaign. Kinney wished to thank all who contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kinney
W. M. Morrell
Bluefield
Miss Kinney
Origins of the American Flag and Flag Day tradition
The piece traces flag history from colonial banners to the first Stars and Stripes, noting key designs such as the pine tree flag, the rattlesnake banners with Don’t Tread on Me, and the 1776 thirteen stripes and stars. It discusses Washington’s flag, the adoption by Congress, and the later establishment of Flag Day by Dr. B J Cigrand and others, leading to nationwide observance.
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Benjamin Franklin
Rngland
Spain
France
Massachusetts
New England
Philadelphia
Tauntin
Culpepper Minute Men
South Carolina
Virginia
Minute Men
Continental
England
Cambridge
Washington
Continental Congress
Thiet
Cael
Mexico
Union
Lincoln
Thomas Green
United States
Congress
Elizabeth Ross
B. J. Cigrand
Freedonia
Wis
George Palch
New York City
New York
Sons of the Revolution
American Flag Day Association
Illinois
No Official Probe Yet as Hughes Comments on Oil
Mr Hughes says no official probe has been undertaken on Mexican oil. He cites major producers controlling territory and warns against depletion as Mexican fields may salt water. Phelan notes depressed Mexican crude prices due to rival firms draining fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Mexico
United Kingdom
Phelan
Tampico-Tuxpam
Japan rules out internationalization of Pacific mandates
June 14 Reuters reports Japan will retain control over certain Pacific islands while allowing the United States full control of cables across Sap to Manado and Guam. Tokyo says altering the Versailles treaty would be needed for any exception, effectively ruling out internationalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters
Pacific Islands
Japan
United States
Sap
Manado
Guam
Washington
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Coalfield
Mil
Ca. m
Bluefield Avenue
Mayer Filling Station
Emper Pioefield Avenue
Poplar Street
Grace Vethodist
R. N. Havens
Bramwell
G. J. Lambert
Tazewell
Tabernacle
Mayer
Hituefield Avenue
Poplar Sheet
J. Kell
Bland Street
Binefield Avenue
Billy Sunday Tabernacle
Raleigh Street
Zellie H. Coburn
Samuel E. Coburn
Glengood Park
FE. W. Atkinson
Castle Hall
J. T. Kennedy
Calvary Baptist Church
W. E B. Wyatt
C. C
James Elmer Brown
Mildred
W. Caffee
Billy Sunday Chorus
Altamont
Altamont Hotel
Hunt
Frederick L. Black
Harold Black
Bluefield, W. Va
Rodeheaver’s Records
Jesus
Honaker’s Inc
R. W. Honaker
F. C. Goodall
E. B. Boggs
Sublette & Barnes Building
William H. Carr
Osteopath
Kelly & Moyer
THE
Wright Milling Company
Platnick Coal Co
WW. O. A
Blue Triangle Center
Community Charity Association
Chamber of Commerce
Billy Sunday Club
Owen
Felts
Owen C. Phelps
Lutheran Guild
Humprey
Roedeger
J. B. Eades
Osteopathic
Mayer Building
Princeton Avenue
Shriners
Casséy-Perkins
Law and Commerce Building
Methodist Women of
New Zealand
Telegraph
Hawaiian Islands
Ktc
J. W. Waters Co
Bluefield Circle of Prayer Meetings
New Amsterdam
New York Harbor
Mexsco
Bureau
Penieoe-Topila
Chinampa-Amatlan
Zacamixtle
Cerra-Azul
Alamo Moline
Wesker
Herbert G. Wylie
Generalanager
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Mexican Petroleum Company
My Wylie
Bkdward L. Tpheny
Werle
Wylie
Tomorow
Stieff
Earth
Chas. M. Stieff
NEW Royal Cafe
the Flower Shop
Alexander Cut Flower and Plant Co
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