Revival Services Resume on Virginia Side
The First Christian church revival on the Virginia side resumed with Mr. Harris singing a special number “Ive a Saviour and Tender” and Dr J H O Smith delivering a sermon on The Immortality of Influence. He urged reflection on lasting deeds and the enduring impact of pioneers and war veterans on American civilization.
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First Christian Church
Virginia
Washington
Jefferson
Monroe
Lincoln
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Grant
Sherman
Abel
Moore May Give Land for Shrine in Virginia
Abbe Valley farmer O B Moore contemplates gifting three to four acres to the Commonwealth for a shrine honoring the Moore family. The site would surround an under construction monument slated for July 14 dedication. A large crowd is expected with a Philadelphia delegation visiting and Senator Harman to present a Moore history report.
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O. B. More
Abbe Valley
James Moore
Virginia
Moore
Death News for Mrs Browning in Maryville Telegram
Mrs Julia Browning wife of Rev J W Browning and daughter of Mrs A A Benbow died in Maryville Tenn from gallstones after attending a daughter's wedding The Browning family and Benbow relatives are preparing for her funeral with several Benbow siblings traveling to attend Miss Nan Crockett and Miss Lois Benbow were with Mrs Peters in Kansas City at the time of illness The funeral plans remain unsettled with body expected to be brought here Bluefield Virginia selects James F Galloway to lead Billy Sunday club in new organization. meeting well attended
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Maryville
Tenn
Julia Benbow Bornwing
J. W. Browning
A. A. Benbow
Browning
Brownings
Gate City
Methodist Church
Benbow
C. T. W. J. Donald
Jessie Benbow
Lois Benbow
W. Carlisle Peters
Kansas City
Lole Benbow
Kansaser
Mrs. Browning
Mr. Browning
BILLY
James F. Galloway
Bluefield
Mr. Galloway
Tazewell Delegates Set for Virginia Democratic Convention
Tazewell county will send delegates to the Virginia Democratic convention in Roanoke. Delegates will depart today to mingle with early arrivals. local leaders reportedly back Governor Byrd or Al Smith, with a mass meeting resolution urging support for the party nominee.
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Tazewell County
Virginia
Roanoke
Magic City
Byrd
al Smith
Houston
Smith
Tazewell
Mrs. C. C. Farris Dies. Former Local Resident
Mrs Minnie E Farris wife of C C Parris died at her Avone park road home near Wauchula Florida after living here eight years. She was born Virginia June 15 1879 and survived by husband three sons P L T R and W W Farris and two brothers J L Groseclose of Bristol Virginia and P D Groseclose of Detroit Michigan. The funeral was conducted by Rev Durrance with Rebekah lodge services at New Hope cemetery.
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C. Farris
Florida
Farris
West Graham
Lutheran Church
Minnie E. Farris
C. C. Parris
Wauchula
Avone Park Road
New
W. W. Farris
J. L. Groseclose
Bristol, Va
P. D. Groseclose
Detroit, Michigan
Virginia Sidelights Praise City Hall Comment
A prominent woman praised city hall saying how they managed before with its handsome new building. The remark drew attention during yesterday’s events.
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City Hall
Levy debate, auditorium plan mark council end
A large crowd heard a discussion of the school situation as public meetings move to the hall. The auditorium purchase is hailed as a major council achievement before the out going term ends on September 1. The school board hired a Lebanon firm to pursue delinquent high school tuition collection. Next year Miss Dickenson, longtime Russell county teacher, will be honored. Debtors of Elite Shopper warned to settle by July 1 or face collection. Ms Dave Morrisett, phone 635.
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Miss Dickenson
Russell County
NTICE
Dave Morrisett
Russell County School Board Adopts Shortened Term Plan
During a recent session the Russell County school board approved a resolution due to fund shortage cutting the high school term to eight months and Mud Fork schools to six months. The report notes a significant blackberry bloom and a predicted bumper crop, with wild strawberries ripe and being picked and canned. Old Sweet Springs property sale details are also mentioned.
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Russell County
Fundy
Mud Fork
Miss Mollie Dickenson Wall of Castlewood Legacy
Miss Mollie Dickenson of Russell County closed her school at Castlewood after forty five years of uninterrupted teaching. Her pupils numbered in the thousands and she became a cornerstone of local education.
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Mollie Dickenson
Russell County
Castlewood
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