Graham council hears Dr Witten on flood damage Beaver Creek
The Graham council held its monthly meeting with all members present except Hufford. Dr. R. M. Witten urged action to protect his Beaver Creek buildings from flood damage claiming the concrete abutment under the new bridge redirects water flow and worsens his loss. The matter was referred to the street committee and city attorney for opinion.
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Graham Council
Sesson
Hufford
R. M. Witten
Beaver Creek
Witten
Widge
Street Committee
Water Committee
Phillips
W. C. Trivett
Anwilling
Bluefield
Graham
Frians
Ray Barnett
Fire Department
Fleshman
Lefler
Community Fellowship Service in Graham Baptist Church
A Graham community event invites all residents and friends to a Friday gathering at Graham Baptist Church on June 22. Picnic lunch at 6:30, Rotary Quartet entertainment at 7:15, song service at 8, and an inspirational sermon by Rev. W E Abrams with no admission or collection. Also notes forthcoming June and July weddings in the county.
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Graham
Graham Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Bluefield Rotary Quartet
Messrs. Waterman
Wilson
Lovelace
Treadway
W. E. Abrams
College Avenue Baptist Church
Gossip of Graham's baseball team shows new signings
Local report notes flood washed out games against Princeton and Poca yesterday at the west end ball park. New pitcher Culp from Bristol arrives and will debut in the first home clash. Bristol released him after Farley returned. Culp praised as a solid Appalachian League moundsman amid additional signings and June 20 tryouts.
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Princeton
Pocahontas
West End
Culp
Bristol
Farley
Red Sox
Hardy
Philnott
Rector
Fowler
Parson Goff
Matrimonial Prospects Mentioned in Brief Society Notes
The fragment hints at matchmaking themes with promises of prosperity through marriage arrangements. Some plans have already occurred, suggesting ongoing social or ceremonial unions within a local community.
Associate Missions Coverage Expands Under Rev Young at St Marys
Rev. Herbert H. Young of St Marys Episcopal Church heads a broad Associate Missions program for 1923. He is aided by Rev. RE Hughes and Virginia Seminary student Charles W. Sheerin. The field covers the largest territory of any similar society in the state region with services planned for next Sunday at St Marys.
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Herbert H. Young
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Rev. Young
Young
RE. W. Hughes
Hughes
Charles W. Sheerin
Virginia Seminary
Associate Missions
St. Mary's
Better Health for Women from Lydia Pinkham Questionnaire
A Marie article notes fifty thousand replies from women show 98 in every 100 benefited from Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The campaign argues the product improves health for women and urges fair trial to those with sex-specific ailments.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Community church services announced for Richlands area
At 11 a m Rev H Young leads Stras Memorial Church in Richlands Virginia. An 8 p m service follows at Trinity House led by Rev H Young. Another 11 a m service at Whitewood Mission conducted by Rev E W Hughes with an 8 p m sermon by Rev EB W Hughes. You are welcome.
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Graham
H . Young
Stras Memorial Church
Rer. Va
H. H. Young
Trinity House
Richlands
E. W. Hughes
Whitewood Mission
EB. W. Hughes
Heavy Rains Hit West Graham Garage Losses Cars
Echoes of Tuesday's flood linger as West Graham Garage reports two Ford cars damaged. The vehicles were disassembled by floodwaters and a portion remains unclear as cleanup continues.
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West Graham
Flood Waters Wipe Out Bridges and Halt Traffic
Water from Stony Ridge washed out the rear of a garage and destroyed foot bridges between Graham and Bluestone. Heavy rains suspended traffic between Graham Falls Mills and Pocahontas from Tuesday afternoon to Friday. Dirt roads suffered, with ditches and drains clogged, causing highway damage.
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Stony Ridge
Graham
Bluestone
Falls Mills
Pocahontas
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Graham Daily News
Iqungil
Milwaukee
W. M. Lorimer
Mr. Lorimer
Bat
J. N. Harman
New Memorial Baptist Church
Harman
Federal Department of Prohibition
Tazewell
C. W. Greever
Copenhaver
T. A. Repass
Radio
Fiddling Champ
Southland
John Carson
South
Atlanta
John
North
Georgia
Camel's Hair
W.B. Morton & CO
Graham, VA
Voile
Apron Gingham
MENS
Hawley’s Dept
Telegraph
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