Roosevelt Memorial Center planned in New York
Woman's Roosevelt Memorial Association aims to preserve Theodore Roosevelt birthplace at 28 East 20th Street and acquire adjoining property 26 Mast Fir Street to create a national center of citizenship. The project seeks to encourage American ideals among all classes and foster practical service to mankind. Also covered are local social events and bridge parties.
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Amert Mount Verlon
George Wash
Morahan Lincoln
Roosevelt
Theodore Robsvelt
Bern
East
Roosevel
Juan
Mast Fir Street
Bluefield Canteen Receives Notable Donation
The Tuesday unit acknowledges a donation of 800 cigarettes and 4 dollars from Ro P. Johnson of Wytheville Virginia.
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Bluefield
P. Johnson
Wytheville
Paraguayan Tea Drinking Custom Described
The natives of Paraguay drink a bitter tea in a coblet using a long ornamental tube to suck up the beverage rather than pouring from a teapot into a cup.
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Paraguay
Fair of Nations Promises Entertaining Bluefield Event
Evidence points to a grand Fair of Nations in Bluefield with social festivities. The piece urges public participation for a holiday occasion featuring Uncle Sam and Pocahontas, implying grand entertainment and ample appetizing fare amid a celebratory atmosphere.
Community Notes From Falls Mills and Nearby Areas
Wade Lambert of Gary visited his parents Mr and Mrs G L Lambert in Falls Mills on Wednesday and Thursday. Green Leeford has returned from France after serving in the army. J L Lambert traveled to Jenkin Jones on a business trip last week. KE Sadduth and Charlie Compton and mother drove to Tazewell last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thurman Hambrick of Bluefield visited Mrs Hambrick's sister, Mrs G L Lambert, last Sunday. John Hawley attended an ice cream party given by Mr Ferguson of Falls Mills last Saturday night.
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Wade Lambert
Gary
G. L. Lambert
Falls Mills
Thursay
John Hawley
Mr. Ferguson
Thurman Hambrick
Bluefield
Green Leeford
W. Leeford
France
J. L. Lambert
Jenkin Jones
H. Sadduth
Welch
Charlie Compton
Tazewell
Army aviators killed in Del Rio crash report
Houston report states Lt. K. Grazier from Richmond California and Lt. W. F. Bate from Detroit Michigan, both army aviators, were killed when their plane crashed at Del Rio Texas yesterday, according to the official report received at Ellington Field.
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Houston
Texas
K. Grazier
Richmond
Cala
William F. Bate
Detroit
Mich
del Rio
Ellington Field
Funeral services and town gathers for Mrs Daniel
Funeral services for the late Mrs Daniel were held at the residence Friday afternoon conducted by Reverends Shugart and Pierce. The town’s businesses closed for the hour and a large crowd attended. Interment was at the family burying ground in Horse Pew Cove, Tazewell County. The Chaminade Club public recital was rescheduled to Monday the 23rd at Welch Hospital No 1 library with tickets 50 cents to aid a French orphan. Mayor Summers traveled to Fayetteville to escort Mrs Stramers and Kelby home. Swope of Welch and Early of Williamson returned from Washington Virginia after attending the Price Miller wedding.
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Horse Pew Cove
Tazewell County
Chaminade Club
Welch Hospital No. 1
J. C. Summers
Fayetteville
W. Va
Plans for future of former Kaiser in Amerongen
Reports from Amerongen indicate German visitors linked to plans surrounding William II. Discussions reportedly include purchasing land near Amerongen, with officials from the German foreign office and ex-court advisers in town. Security around the castle tightens as gates close on two sides and police patrols increase, while others maintain limited access on remaining sides.
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Amerongen
Germany
William II
Helland
Americh
Dir
Kriege
Foreign Office
Frederich von Verg
Hohenzollern
Attak
War Office
Ministry of Justice
Poice
Opialus
Ohio and Kentucky at Methodist Centenary
Ohio and Kentucky visitors gathered at the Methodist Centenary exposition in Columbus on June 21. Governor Henry Allen of Kentucky and former Ohio Governor James M. Campbell addressed attendees from both states. Exhibits depict world life and customs, with stewardship day exercises planned for Sunday visitors. Many guests arrived by auto and camped on plots arranged by the centenary managers as weather favored travel.
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Columbus
Ohio
Kentucey
Henry Allen
James &. Campbell
Oho
Kentucky
Centennary
Four Moonshine Stills Captured in West Virginia
Charleston report states four moonshine stills seized by state prohibition officers. Officer Samuel Davis noted 15 gallon and 30 gallon stills in Wyoming and Lincoln counties, with 150 and 400 gallons of mash confiscated. Arrests included Floyd Taylor Willie Toroblin Wash Farley and John Thompson of Lincoln county.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Procition Department
Samuel Davis
Huntington
Wyoming County
Floyd Taylor
McDowell
F. M. Adkins
Lincoln County
Willie Toroblin
Wash Farley
John Thompson
Celebrated Italian harpist to perform at Presbyterian services
Signor Alberto Salvi, renowned from Naples National Conservatory, will play at Bluefield Presbyterian Church services today. Morning program includes The Prayer by Massenet and the Sextet from Lucia by Donizetti. an evening recital follows. Salvi departs for Chicago this week, leaving fond memories and pleased listeners.
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Sienor Alberto Salvi
Learpist
National Conservatory of Music
Naples
Italy
Signor Salvi
Uwasse
Mains
Lucia
Donisetti
Bluefield Churehwerrs
Sienor Salvi
Chicaes
Vincent Paoliello
Bluefield
Cocchi Murder Trial Postponed to Bologna Autumn Court
Alfredo Cocchi's murder trial for Ruth Cruger's 1917 New York case, originally scheduled for June 28, is delayed to the Bologna autumn assizes.
Oakvale Community Notes and Local Updates
Oakvale reports Rev Wm Snead of Bluefield holding chapel meetings for two weeks. Sgts H E Biggs and D McClanahan on thirty day furlough from Camp Pike and Camp Oglethorpe visit relatives. A Princeton baby dies at twenty months. funeral led by Rev I C Thornton. Wheat harvest near. farmers to harvest next week. Local weather hopes for ten days of good harvest weather. Harmless note on pallbearer gloves from England and ostriches batched in South Africa exhibit.
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Wm. Snead
Bluefield
Seargent H. E. Biggs
Camp Pike
Ark
Seargeant
Dave McClanahan
Camp Oglethorpe
Earl Thornton
Princeton
A. M. Thornton
Thornton
Temperance and tonic remedy promise for nervous, rundown readers
An advertisement urges Americans to curb excess and restore vigor with seven Bic feren tablets daily for seven days. It claims red blood, steady nerves, and ambition can be rebuilt at little cost, offering a money back guarantee if claims prove untrue. The note targets druggists and the public with promises of improved health.
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America
Uperman
Advertising as a national tool for growth and education
The article argues that advertising has proven itself as an economic force and educational influence. It urges skilled advertisers with public psychology insight to inform and elevate society, noting Bluefield’s acute, citywide reconstruction and the need for proactive business leaders to lead in this era.
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Willi
Bluefield
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