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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1924

Page

5

Playgrounds for Glen White Vacation Bible School Planned

Sixteen teachers and 106 pupils attend Glen White Vacation Bible School with ninety percent of eligible children enrolled. A week remains before next Saturday’s picnic as Mr Miles outlines a supervised summer playground program for younger kids and a bedtime story period. He thanks local ladies for their enthusiastic support and cooperation in training the children toward a successful program.

Vacation Bible School Glen White Bible School Miles

Glen White Bible School Week One Impresses

The Glen White Vacation Bible School closes its first week with Rev Miles overseeing daily services and a full program. Kindergarten and primary rooms feature sand-table lessons, Bible stories by Mrs Wray and teacher teams, plus expressional work and a growing sewing and manual training slate for older children.

Jesus Christ T. Hays Alice Maschall Delia Taylor Miles McLellan Stover Potts Wray Fry Dongella Clemons M. C. Miles Mary Bush Annie Musgrave

El Vampiro Bug Killer Ad From Peoria Ill

An advertising blurb promotes El Vampiro as a safe kill for roaches bugs and flies claiming it is harmless enough to eat. It touts 10c 30c sizes and a $1.25 can, with a liquid variant for flies from Allaire Woodward & Company based in Peoria Illinois.

el Vampiro Allaire, Woodward & Company Peoria Ill

Two-Year Hunt Reunites Edinburgh Couple With Missing Baby

Mr and Mrs James McAvoy of Edinburgh recovered their baby in Johnstone after a two year search begun when the infant was stolen in England in 1922. The reunion ends in a case spanning law and family in the postwar era.

Edinburgh James McAvoy Johnstone England

Rich merchant aged 80 crosses sea 274 times

New York report notes J. H. Hargreaves of Kendal England sailed to Liverpool marking his 274th Atlantic crossing. The 80 year old merchant credits ocean air for his health and says he prefers sea travel to driving fumes and dust from motoring.

New York J. H. Hargreaves Kendal Eng Liverpool Atlantic Ocean Hargreaves

Mail Men Ask People 10 Aid

Postmaster J. T. Akers appeals to business groups to aid in easing mail delays. He urges separating long and short letters, separate city and outgoing mail, timely notices for large mailings, use of pre cancelled stamps, and consistent addressing. He notes 66 national bird reservations in the United States.

J. T. Akers

Landlord ordered to pay damages after eviction trick

In Leigh England William H. Oaks evicted a tenant claiming he needed the house and then sold it. He was ordered to pay heavy damages and cancel the sale.

Leigh William H. Oaks

American rose earns top gold at national show

London based exhibit highlights Indiana grown rose named Finest Rose winning four gold medals at the National Rose Society annual exhibition.

London Indiana National Rose Society

Charleston Grocer Praises Tanlac Health Tonic

Testimony from West Virginia residents cites Tanlac as a health booster. P. B. Stanley of Charleston recalls severe appetite loss and fatigue four years ago and credits six Tanlac bottles for a full recovery within 30 days, noting ongoing good health and value.

Tanlac West Virginia Stanley Seventh Street Charleston

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