Local teams clash at tower grounds and club events
In city events at 2 pm Retail Clerks and Bankers face Motive Power Dept of Norfolk and Western with a 4 pm Wholesale Merchants vs Transportation Dept. Mrs. Geo F Richardson improves after St Luke's operation. Odd Fellows lecture by Rev J W Bader. K of P band to perform. Virginian Railway track work continues toward Ripplemead. U C T gathering with Charles W Rice from Brooklyn expected. several candidates to be initiated. Roller rink prizes go to Miss Nash and John Wade. pie eating contest announced for Tuesday.
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Tower
Motive Power Department
Norfolk and Western
Transportation Department
Geo. F. Richardson
St. Luke's Hospital
H Er
Davidson Street
Odd Fellows
Summit City
O. F
Batley Building
Bluefield Avenue
J. W. Bader
Odd Fellowship
K. of P. Band
U. C. Ts
Charles W. Rice
Brooklyn
Order of United Commercial Travelers
United States
Canada
Bluestone Council
Miss Nash
John Wade
Local residents travel for business and education
W B Motley goes to Cincinnati on business. Vield Scott from Richlands stays in the city overnight. Bert Wellman from Pineville visits Bluefield on business. Bond travels Clinch Valley for business. J J Giles departs for Lynchburg on a business trip. A S Higginbotham of Tazewell visits city yesterday. W S Wray and R B Parrish of Northfork are in town. Er L Bowman leaves for Parkersburg on business. Beulah Farris returns from Abingdon after Stonewall Jackson Institute. Evelyn Shirey returns from Blacksburg after Virginia Tech commencement. Rev Octavio B Neyroz of May Beury travels home from Harri man Tennessee where Epworth League conference was held. Neyroz reports the convention.
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Octavio B. Neyroz
Maybeury
Harriman, Tonn
Epworth League
Mr. Neyrog
Notable Visitors and Delegates Attend City Event
The gathering drew over two hundred fifty delegates. J M Hodge of Big Stone Gap, Roanoke city engineer Mr Wingate, and James O Connor of Bramwell were among visitors. Pio Fe Ashworth of Duhling and Mrs I Tobin of Kimball visited or stayed with local residents. G W Merrill of Roanoke noted in city on business. others traveled to nearby counties.
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J. M. Hodge
Big Stone Gap
Wingate
Roanoke
Pio Fe
Ashworth
Duhling
Baseball scores from the Virginia League and National League
The Virginia League results show Richmond 2 Roanoke 4 Danville 3 Norfolk 1 Portsmouth 0 Lynchburg 0 after fourteen innings. In the National League Philadelphia 0 Cincinnati 5 New York 6 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburg 2 Boston 8 St. Louis The American League reports Chicago 6 Boston 4 and a rain delay affecting Cleveland Philadelphia with St. Louis 4 New York 0.
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Richmond
Roanoke
Danville
Norfolk
Porthmouth
Lynchburg
National
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Boston
St. Louis
Red River Navigation Convention Draws Wide Regional Support
In Shreveport on June 19 the Congressional Red River Improvement Association opened a two day meeting. Congressmen mayors and trade leaders from Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana attend as Morris Sheppard of Nexarkana presides. The group aims to restore Red River to navigation improve tributaries build permanent levees and protect river banks.
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Shreveport
Congressional Red River Improvement Association
Congress
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Morris Sheppard
Nexarkana
Red River
Comprehensive river improvement funding act sought
A proposal aims to secure congressional appropriations for a broad engineering project to carry out river improvements. It seeks enactment of a comprehensive plan financed by federal funds to advance navigation flood control and related works.
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Congress
Oberlin College Begins Week of Celebration
Oberlin Ohio June 19 A week of celebration opened at Oberlin College marking the seventy fifth anniversary since its founding in 1833 A nondenominational institution the college has grown into a leading educational center with alumni distinguished in professions politics and business The program includes conferences on various education levels and concludes with commencement next Thursday along with the dedication of the Finney Memorial Channel and the Carnegie Library
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin College
United States
Carnegie Library
Nar sain Sale Ends at Bluefield Mercantile Company
Today marks the final hours of the Nar sain Sale at Bluefield Mercantile Company. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills are advertised as a featured item sold by all druggists.
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Narsain
Bluefield Mercantile Company
DeWitt
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Ruffie
E. S. Pedigo
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
West Virginia
Ford Music Co
Bland Street
Intermont Electric Co
Gars
Ais
M.G. Whitlow Hardware Company
Princeton Ave
LA Preferencia
White Pharmacy
Baseball Today
Virginian Railway
Ingleside
Oakvale
Ripplemead
Newriver
W.B. Motley
Vield Scott
Richlands
Bert Wellman
Pineville
KE. Bond
Clinch Valley
J. J. Giles
A. S. Higginbotham
Tazewell
W.S. Wray and
R. B. Parrish
Northfork
Er. L. Bowman
Parkersburg
Evelyn Shirey
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
James O'Connor
Bramwell
Mrs. I. Tobin
Kimball
Mrs. L. Kaufman
J. H. Gadd
Camp Creek
Mabel and
Ethel Davis
South Bluefield
Monroe County
C. W. Kelly
G. W. Merrill
The
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Folk & Western
Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO Elks Building
Kelley & Moyers Building
Liberty Credit Company
Bluefield Ave
Bell Phone
Baseball
Virginia League
Deep Waterways Movement
China
Samuel Turk
West Va
Follansbee
Compton Bros
State Bank
W. VA
State Bank Building
Dentists
Sampeck
Boy
Shumate Clothing Co
Bluefield, W. VA
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