Methodists of Bluefield District to Convene at Dyers
The Bluefield district Methodists gather at Dyers next Wednesday for a two day district conference. Presiding will be H M DuBose of Nashville. Opening sermons set for Tuesday night by Rev Trigg James of Gary and Rev G T Jordan of Twin Branch. The program starts at 9 am Wednesday with devotions, reports, sermons, and Woman's Missionary Society talks.
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Methodists
Bluefield
Dyers
H. M. DuBose
Nashville
S. W. Hayne
Central Methodist Arch
Knoxville
Tenn
Woman's Missionary Society
H. B. Reynolds
Keystone
N. Kyle
Northfork
Ernest Kyle
W. S. Hendricks
Trinity Methodist Church
Holston Conference Reports and Elections at Evening Session
Reports from the Holston district committees cover laymen work led by B H Henson and J N Hillman. The evening session includes the election of delegates to the annual conference.
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Holston
B. H. Henson
J. N. Hillman
Dentists to Open Welch Office Soon
Doctors Godby and Overton announce the United Modern Dentists of Bluefield will open offices in Welch in the Berry building on McDowell street. They say the Welch location will save travel time for patrons and will not affect current Bluefield offices which will remain open.
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Godby
Overton
United Modern Dentists
Bluefield
West Virginia
Welch
Berry Building
McDowell Street
J. Penney Company
Dr. Overton
Lurich News Roundup Brief Local Notes
Phil Thornton, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Thornton, was rushed to Bluefield Sanitarium for appendicitis surgery. Mrs. Cheltz Davis returned home after an appendicitis operation at Bluefield. Local families from Bluefield and Narrows visited, hosted, and attended family gatherings and dinners this week, including Coburn Bailey and party, Mrs. Raymond Bailey, Mrs. J. H. Gore, and Mrs. Doug Anderson at the Giant Cavern.
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Lurich
Phil Thornton
L. K. Thornton
Bluefield Sanitarium
Cheltz Davis
H. T. Adair
Bluefield Thureday
Hoge Harlese
Mary Linsey
Berton
Coburn Bailey
Bride
L. B. Bailey
Raymond Bailey
Gordon
Narrowe, Fe
Golden Meadows
Ernest Thomas
P. K. Dickinson
Vernie
Fannie
Luc
For Sale or Rent Arringtons offer 6 room house and outbuildings
Six room house with garage and other outbuildings offered at a low price plus good terms. Includes one storehouse with a living room overhead. Call or see L Arrington at Arrington Grocery, phone 177, near courthouse.
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RK. L. Arrington
Arrington Grocery Store
Courthouse
Bailey 15 Farm Bureau Chief Officers Elected
Mercer county farm bureau members chose J. M. Bailey as president J. J. Shelton as vice president and H. B. Barber as secretary treasurer for the year starting July 1. Directors include W. B. Rogers R. L. Johnson Hack Scott W. Lusky L. P. Lewis A. W. Brown Wade Bailey and L. J. Belcher.
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Mercer County Farm Bureau
J. M. Bailey
J. J. Shelton
H. B. Barber
W. 8. Rogers
R. L. Johnson
Plymouth
Hack Scott
W. I. Lusky
Rock District
L. P. Lewis
A. W. Brown
East River
Wade Bailey
L. J. Belcher
Beaver Pond
G. M. Bird
B. J. Gott
Lacy Lewis
Wesley Brotherhood elects new officers at church meeting
At a Friday night session the Wesley Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal Church South chose officers for the new fiscal year. E. L. Robertson was named president, R. O. Secrest vice president, and E. E. Butler secretary treasurer.
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Wesley Brotherhood of the First Methodist Episcopal Church
South
FE. L. Robertson
R. O. Secrest
E. £. Butler
Preston Farmer Receives $200 Damages in Road Case
Judgment awarded to Preston Farmer by Squire T C Hubbard in a Mercer county suit over road damages. Evidence showed Black Oak mountain road fronting the farm damaged property by about $400, but after assessment the court set damages at $200.
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Preston Farmer
Squire T. C. Hubbard
Mercer
Black Oak Mountain
Squire Hubbard
Three Escapees Recaptured After Jail Break
With the arrest of Roscoe near Montcalm, Jayevenin, and a Goshen Indiana arrest of Gilbert Langhorne and Walter Atkins, three men who escaped the county jail on May 27 have been captured. Mitchem remains in county, charged with highway robbery and had not left the area.
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Roscoeee
Montcalm
Jayevenin
H. H. Lucas
Goshen
Indiana
Gilbert Langhorne
Walter Atkins
Mitchem
Phipps to Conduct Spanishburg Service
The Rev. C. H. Phipps pastor of the Presbyterian church will conduct a church service at Spanishburg this afternoon at 3 o'clock. A quartet from the church including W. H. Robert W A Woodrum J B Cunningham and George Taylor will sing.
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C. H. Phipps
Presbyterian Church
Spanishburg
W. H. Robert
W A. Woodrum
J. B. Cunningham
George Taylor
City Council to Hold Last Session Tomorrow
The last regular meeting of the present city council will be held tomorrow night. The council will meet again on June 30 and on July 1 the newly elected councilmen and mayor will take office. The content in the Bowling-King city recorder race will be tried before the present council.
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Bowling-King City Recorder
Circuit Court May End Next Tuesday
Circuit court will be in session Tuesday morning to finish the May term work. Judge H. M. Tanner is expected to adjourn the court for the term on Tuesday. Laura La Plante to Be Here laura La Plante, star of Show Boat, will appear in Scandal at the Royal theater in Princeton Monday and Tuesday with John Boles in the leading male role.
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Circuit Court
H. M. Tanner
Laura LA Plante
Princeton
Royal Theatre
John Boles
Hhis
Huntley Gordon
Jane Winton
Nancy
Bailey Lumber sues Pennington and Trustees in chancery
Suit filed in circuit court by Bailey Lumber company against Maggie M. Pennington Charles A. Pennington W B Hicks trustee B F Smith C Cunningham trustee and C M Cunningham in chancery returnable to July rules.
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The
Bailey Lumber Company
Maggie M. Pennington
Charles A. Pennington
W. B. Hicks
B. F. Smith
C. Cunningham
C. M. Cunningham
Bargain Five Room House For Sale In Princeton
Five room house with bath offered for quick sale. Will consider a good small car as first payment. Ideal barber shop location near Post Office Block in Princeton.
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Princeton
Mass meeting urged for Bluefield colored youth education
The Colored citizens of Bluefield call a 3 PM mass meeting at Genoa Avenue High School auditorium to discuss the educational life of the community’s colored children. Leaders G. H. Sinkford Rev. T. J. Howard J. C. Kingslow Rich ard Watkins Rev. J. P. James Rev. Frye urge attendance by all who back Negro youth education. The event aims to mobilize support for intellectual development and future opportunities.
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Bluefield
G. H. Sinkford
T. J. Howard
J. C. Kingslow
Richard Watkins
J. P. James
Frye
Genoa Avenue High School
Housekeeping items and Becker piano sale notice
Virtually new Becker piano at half price plus bedroom living room dining room kitchen and porch furniture. Also bed clothes dishes electric stove and complete housekeeping outfit on display at the old Presbyterian church. Call Mrs. R. L. Dugan 190 L.
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Becker
Old Presbyterian Church
R. L. Dugan
Freeman June 14 Service Schedule at Bramwell Baptists
Church notices list Sunday services at UNITED HOLY CHURCH and EMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH in Bramwell. Rev Mre M L Glenn leads worship at 2 30 pm with Bible school at 9 45 am and sermons at 11 am and 8 pm.
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Freeman
the Baptist Church
Bramwell
En United Holy Church
Mre
M. L. Glenn
Bible School
C. W. Hubbard
Emanuel Baptist Church
Virginian conductor fractures left wrist in emergency stop
W. K. Francis of Princeton, a Virginian Railway conductor and former Bluefield resident, suffered a left wrist fracture yesterday morning when he was thrown in his cab by a sudden emergency brake. He attempted to break his fall and placed his weight on his left hand. About four weeks earlier, he had a prior incident.
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W. KE. Francis
Princeton
Bluefield
Francis' Father Injured In Princeton Fall
W. F. Francis, former Bluefield resident now living with his son in Princeton, was badly injured when he fell on a street. His leg was broken, and he has been moved from Princeton Hospital to his son's home where he is recovering. Also notes the U S spends about 59 million dollars daily on food.
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Francis
W. F. Francis
Bluefield
Princeton
Summer School Adopts New Assignment Plan
The school is organized on an Assignment Plan with twenty students enrolled and eager to work ahead. They are invited to join Monday to tackle their best piece of school work yet.
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Abingdon
T Seashore
Norfolk
R. C. Sutherland
W. Va
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Shelton
Barber
Liberty
Sheriffs Office
J. Otis Bowling
J. Sam Bennett
Langhorne
Atkins
Lilly K. Sutton
Wesley Brotherhood
Preston
America
Maytag
Sal Lakes
Maytag Company
Newton
Iowa
Philadelphia
S51
North Broad St
Princeton Avenue
Elkhorn Street
Beckley Gaseaway
Huntington
Virginian Maytag Company
Stillwell & Marshall
Mullens Hardware & Furn, Co
King Co
Williamson Logan
Mullens
Itary Plug
Raleigh Hardware Co
Elk Valley Maytag Co
Pennsboro
W. V
Phipps
Julia Gordon
Eddie Phil
Glenwood Park
New Hope
Epworth
J. H. Lotspeich
Sandlick M. EB
Tom Priddy
J. H Lotspeich
Glenwood High School
Quota Club
Glenwood
Glenwood Personals
Mary Harman
Monroe County
A. R. Belcher
Herbert Miller
Willow Bend
R. N. Miller
Florence Phipps
Majorie Miller
R. W. Wagner
R. H. Owen
News OF the Colored People
Bethel A. M
Solo
Ithve Johnson
Haze
Institute Gool
Annette Whitehead
Owen Saunders
Drexel Thompson
Ida Freeman
W. H. Johnson
Holiness Church
Upper Jones Street Church
Gaston Browne
Lanegraff
Kate Branch
Maple Acres
Church OF God (Apostolic
T. J. Cox
Maxine Downey White
United States
G. J. Wood
American Cafe
Chrysler
Chrysler Engineering
Bland Street
S. J. Kell
Big Stone Gap Motor
C. & G. Auto Co
Graham Auto Sales
F. L. Cochran W. H. Lawson Stacy Motor Co
Honaker
E, W. VA
Nea. O
Big Stone Gap
Pennington Gap
Norton
Tonesville
Hillsville
Ivanhoe
Blackley
Go. W. Lowe J. BE. Beott
G. H. Vance Motor Co
Smith Motor Co
Trammel Motor Co
Kentucky
Nick Dan
J. J. Leakes Motor Co
Richlands
Wytheville
Appalachia
Newport
Trammel
Meroberts
Hazard
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