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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1930

Page

18

Had Been Married Fifteen Years in Wilcoe Event

Mrs. W E B Jamison hosted a Thursday afternoon party at Mrs. Frank E Taylor's home honoring Mrs S K Wyatt on her fifteenth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs J B Phillips and others. gifts were presented. A sewing party followed with several attendees. The Woman's Missionary Society meets June 19 at 2 pm with services planned by Rev J R Belcher and J B Trent.

S. K. Wyatt W. E. Jamison Wilcoe W. Va W. EB. Jamison Frank E. Taylor 8. K. Wyatt Wyatt J. B. Phillips C. V. Jackson Max Roston B. M. Gray Claude Banner M McGhee Paul Shelton H. le Laughter J. H. Ashworth W. B. Jamison Hubert Basham Walter Basham M. McGhee George Loving L. L Woman's Missionary Society Wilcoe Methodist Episcopal Church

Local Briefs From Pulaski Area And Nearby Towns

Mrs. Wheolford of Pulaski and Mrs. H Shanklin sister visit in Virginia. Paul Shelton family return from Christiansburg. Miss Susie Kincannon and Dr Barnes Sanders from Richlands spend weekend with Kin Cannon relatives. Ruth Williams to Concord normal Athens for summer school. Mae Trent of Radford visits her parents. Brammer family returns from Christiansburg. Mrs S A Grubb goes to Lynchburg. Long family visits Bluefield. Stella Thomas of Gary calls on Mrs Jamison. Brown family visit Bailey. Charles Moore improving after grip and illness. Howard Ellis Gray recovering from fall injury. Rowland Belcher ill with measles. Dayton Hill returns from Bristol. Austria beacon to guide night flights along London India route above Vienna. beacon will be 1000 feet high, visible 30 miles.

Wheolford Pulaski H. Shanklin Paul Shelton Dorothy Christiansburg Susie Kincannon Barnes Sanders Richlands Kincannon Charles H. Meade Meade Ruth Williams Gome Concord Normal Athens Mae Trent Radford Normal J. B. Trent B. B. Brammer Geraldine S. A. Grubb Lynchburg P. J. Long Bluefield Stella Thomas Gary W. £. Jamison J. R. Brown Sone Bailey Charles Moore Howard Ellis Gray B. M. Gray Rowland Belcher J. R. Belcher Dayton Hill Bristol

New Chief of New York's 20,000 Policemen Is

Edward Mulrooney, a lifelong river and marine police veteran, rises through the ranks from officer to deputy inspector and assistant chief inspector as Grover Whalen steps down. Mulrooney, 21 when he joined, recalls Slocum disaster rescues and river dangers, while his wife Elizabeth supports his ascent and home life in the Bronx.

New York Marine Police Scine Oner Mu Trooney Ea Hudson Elizabeth Hartlink Mulrooney Grover Whalen

Mulrooney New Police Commissioner Leads New York Star Power

Edward P Mulrooney appointed police commissioner of New York City commands a 20000 strong force. Despite a storied predecssor Grover Whalen earning 50000 in a department store salary and Mayor James J Walker in the civic spotlight Mulrooney stands out as a lifelong cop with 34 years in the force. Born 1874 on Manhattan's West Side he rose from a hellion youth to harbor pilot family roots and long police service, embodying austere discipline and bravery.

New York Police Department Mulroorey Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Grover Whalen Mulrooney Eollege Whalen Nenoleon New York Edward P. Mulrooney Police New York City Grover Aloysius Whalen James J Walker Metropolis Manhattan Centre Market Duryea Edward Pierce Mulrooney West Side Cooner Union Edward Harbor Pavnmater

News Of The Colored Props. Mt Zion Baptist

Sunday school hour 830 invited for children with no church home. Morning service at 1130 and evening service at 750. Public invited. Annie B. Turpin reporter. Also Bethel AME Church details, revival by Rev. Mrs. M. L. Glenn, sunrise meeting, Bible school, praise service and preaching times listed. Rev. Q. A. Connolley preaching 11 am on The Price Of Brotherhood. Vacation Bible School set for June 16. The John Stewart M. E. church notes revival and society plans, including July 4 festival. Public invited to all services and events.

MT. Zion Baptist L. Dabney J. C. Hicks Annie B. Turpin Bethel A. M. RE C. A. Rogers Miss BE. Jenkins Mineral Street Ells Street C. C. Williams Church Street M. L. Glenn C. M. McGue Young Peoples Meeting May Ollie McGue St. John Mon Jesus Heavenly Father Jesus G. O. Watkins Mercer Street City Q. A. Connolley Brotherhood Endeavor Geo. A. W. Garey Vacation Bible School A. B. Prilleman Geo. A. W. Carey T. J. Cox

Special services with Dr J H Thomas at 11 and music

Special arrangements mark today with Pastor Dr J H Thomas preaching at both services. The 11 o clock hour features the choir performing Holy Holy Holy followed by Sanctus by Gounod from St Cecilia Mass. Offertory Moonlight directed by Walton leads into the message Inflammatus by Rosini presented to the Holy Care theme.

J. H. Thomas St. Cecelia Masa Gounod Walton

Memorial service set for city auditorium this afternoon

The Elks hold a memorial service at 3 PM at the city auditorium. Prof. J. L. Hill of the State School for Deaf and Blind delivers the address. Music by the Allen Jubilee Singers. The parade is led by the Norfolk and Western band. Public cordially invited.

The Elks City Auditorium J. L. Hill State School For Deaf and Blind Allen Jubilee Singers Norfolk and Western Band T. P. Howard

Rainbow wedding at Bethel church celebrates seven colors of bridesmaids

Mrs C C Williams hosts a Rainbow wedding at Bethel church on June 2 with forty nine bridesmaids in seven colors. Brides and grooms dressed formally. contributions listed total varied amounts to support a needy cause. Mrs Bessie Evans wins the pot of gold for leading donations. Reverend G C Williams and director Mrs C C Williams extend gratitude to all participants and helpers.

C. C. Williams Bethel Church Hatsley Brown Jenkins Mitchell Winbush Hamilton Mies Blake Strothers Hbyvans Taylor Hunter Strothere Freeman Bessie Evans G Cc. Williams Directrees

Roy Scott post hosts Legion reception to recruit members

The American Legion Roy Scott post invites members and friends to a Tuesday evening reception at the Masonic hall on Jones street. The event aims to recruit new members and honor comrades who died in the late war, urging unity within the Legion.

Roy Scott Post American Legion Masonic Hall Jones Street

Mount Heron church services in Nemours West Virginia

Sunday services at Mount Heron church begin at 10 p m with preaching at 11 o clock B Y P U at 7 p m Evening service at 8 p m led by Rev Charles Darbon of Bluefield Weechjer announced in warning service Mr Damon Visitors and local residents noted in routine social items including exchanges among Liddle Brooks Tate Tabor Neel Bryant Morris Rigney and others with travel between Bluefield Bramwell and Bramwell area events.

Namours W. Va Mount Heron Charles Datron Blurfield Damon G. W. Liddle Co. J A. C. Davidson F. H. We Bluefield D. H. Neel Walls Mills A. E. Bryant J. W. Morris Fallsville Myrtle Rigney Bramwell

Rich Creek Community Notes June Visit and Travel

Rich Creek Va June 14 Corr Mrs L C Cawley and children of Pearsburg spend the week with Mrs Cecil Hale and Lacy Cawley. Mrs W G Gwin sick earlier but now able to go out. Mrs W O Woodson to return Sunday from St Luke s hospital Bluefield after operation. Miss Esther Tiller at Narrows for vacation Bible school and Jack Normans showe. A A Adair business visitor to Pearsburg Tuesday. L H Humphreys visiting daughter Beckley. Rev G C Hoff Narrows conducting two week revival. Rev Sam Wagner Roanoke a business visitor. Miss Virginia Brown at Narrows for Bible school. Mrs C B Tiller and Ellen and Charles Edward Tiller and E W Tiller Narrows visited S M Tiller on Sunday. Ellen Tiller left for Abingdon to attend Epworth League assembly. Mrs T Fitte and son Belgin shopping at Princeton Thursday. H T Adair Lurich visited Thursday. Mrs Harriet Symons visiting Pulaski this week. Mr and Mrs Charles Williams and daughter Katrina left Friday.

Rich Creek L. C. Cawley Pearsburg Cecil Hale Lacy Cawley W. G. Gwin W. O. Woodson St. Luke's Hospital Bluefield Esther Tiller Narrows Jack Norman A. A. Adair Pear‘eburg L. H. Humphreys Beckley G. C. Hoff Sam Wagner Roanoke Virginia Brown C. B. Tiller Ellen Charles Edward E. W. Tiller M. Tiller Ellen Tiller Abingdon Epworth T. Fitte Belgin Princeton Thursay H. T. Adair Lurich Harriet Symons Pulaski Charles Williams Katrina Five Oaks A. H. Foster Fast Radford W. H. McGee Martha Sparks W. R. Holland Bedford Lynchburs W. B. Steele Cedar Bluff High School C. H Peery C. T. Watkins Cedar Bluff Choc Gardner Richlands Rufus Sparks Keystone A. M. Darton Jean Margaret Cornettsville Laura Myers Cecil Lambert Drill Grover Lambert George Hurt R. H H. T. Ascue W. R. Williams Graham Ringstaff Mattie Williams Hospital Carl John Asbury St. Luke's Keep'tal

Funeral service for Henry H. Davis in Pocahontas

Public is invited to be out and enjoy the evening with the soldiers. The funeral service of Henry H. Davis, who died at his home in Pocahontas, Va., will be held from the Baptist church, Pocahontas, conducted by Rev. Mr. Washington. The remains were removed from the Pocahontas funeral parlors to the Davis home on Church Street to lie in state.

Henry H. Davis Pocahontas Baptist Church Washington Community Funeral Davis Church Street

Local visits across the region highlight extended family ties

Day trips to Gassoway W Va include Mr Colliver and family visiting Mr and Mrs J W Colliver and family who recently moved from the area. Walter Miller of Lindside visited J B Caren on Friday. Louise Spangler spent Friday at Narrowe. Clayton Tacket and his Bluestone family visited Philip Spangler and Lillian Humphreys visited her brother L H Humphreys.

Gassoway W. Va J. W. Colliver Mr. Colliver Walter Miller Lindside J. B. Careen Louise Spangler Narrowe Clayton Tacket Bluestone

Revival Meet Beging Today in Pounding Mill Va

Pounding Mill Virginia corresp notes revival services start Sunday night led by Rev Horn of Norton at the Christian church, with Rev Jasac Wright preaching weekend sessions. Many Pentecostal attendees from Five Oaks and nearby reports of conversions while others attend protracted meetings and local events including notable visits and community updates.

Pounding Mill Horn Norton Christian Church Jasac Wright Leroy Hawkins The Methodist Church Green's Chapel Paint Lick

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W. M.S Wilcor M. EB. Church A. Grubb J. B.trent Austria Vienna Danube Gosh Sterling Home. Company Blurfield, W. YA Edward Mulrooney, Cop Banks Whalens Edverd P. Mulrooney Newpork Pagabeth Mulrooney Mulrooneys Bronx Paul Harrison United Holy Church Divine Redeemer Israel Roberts Margaret Hancock Woman's Home Missionary John Stewart M Clifford Street L. BE. Hight Church OF God (Apostolic Scott Street Baptist Elks Memorial Service Rainbow Amanda €. Callaway Easley-Penn Drug Company J. T. Akers William H. Callaway Nemours, W. VA Rich Creek, VA W. C. Mitchell Raleigh Street Bluefield, W. VA Husband Rocky Gap W. J. Nunley G. A. Mill Tom Steele R. A. Trayer Kitty A. J. Petta H. A. Blankenship Doris McGee Blanche Ringstaff Teacher's Normal College Radford Mesdames Elsie Hallie McGee J. T. Pruett Miss Gussie Tazewell Arthur Leffel Irsheil Cole War Princeton Road Roy White Cliffield Robert Potts Christian Endeavor Union Church Louise Trayer S. T. Sparks Russia Rex Steele Hartcoit American Radiator Company Bodell Heating & Plumbing Co Commerce Street Essex Detroit, Factory Tyree Bludson-Essex Co., Inc Bailey Building
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