Interesting Circle Meets and Chautauqua Plans
Bramwell circles report meetings with thirteen members and a visitor. They planned an apron sale for July 11 and discussed Vacation Bible School progress. They discussed joining finances with other circles and entertaining the advisory board next month. Community chautauqua lineup and season-ticket drive are announced with speakers, concerts, and a comedy play. The bake sale by St. Margaret's Guild precedes a local ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bennett
Hattie Love
Thompson
First Johns
Hagg
Belle Bennett
L. W. Pierce
Thornton
Miss Walker
Lucy Haynes
Pierce
Marrie Pierce
Stewart Maxey
Ostess
Swartmore Chauaqua
Happy Hawaii Company
Mildred Leo Clemens
Rowles-Robertson Concert Co
Marion
Ernest Toy Recital Company
Dr. N. Poon Chem
Margaret Brahl
William H. Stout
Ladies of
St. Margaret's Guild
Collins
Local Builders Plan Corner Entrance and Interior Remodel
Brayant and Newbold will remodel their building with a corner entrance and major interior changes. The Thornton grocery side will also be repaired soon. The completed project should boost business in the town’s commercial district. DEPARTURE REGRETTED Co C Belchee family moving to Maybeury after months of unsettled housing. The Belchees have three children and are wished well by friends. MISS ADA FOSTER nursing at Bluefield Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Pack
James Motz
Bluefield
N. Fix
Walter Craft
Bluefield Sanitarium
D. C. Jones
Wilkes Barre
Nancy
Eleanor Burke
Staunton
R. L. Parsons
R. L. Page
Beckley
Minnie Moore
J. T. Crowe
New Jersey
David Pritchard
Daniel Pritchard
Cincinnati
W. J. Pritchard
Anna Abrahamson
New York
Baker
Richmond
Pemberton
Edwin Morrow
Newport
Lucy Mae Freeman
Williamsburg
Lara Cooper, Jr
Salem
Brayant and Newbold
Thornton
Co. C. Belchee
Mr. Belchee
Maybeury
Mrs. Belchee
L. H. Burke
Harris
Triangle Mountain School
Putman
J. L. Gorman
A. M. Harman
Wyatt Harman
Fanny Powell
Havaco
Frank Witt
Ada Foster
Richard
Columbus
Joe Heinsley
Mrs. Isaac T. Mann Hosts Elegant Thursday Tea
Mrs. Isaac T. Mann entertained with an afternoon tea on Thursday honoring Miss Barbera Bruce of Louisville Kentucky guest of Mrs. E T Cecil. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Jas Mann Mrs Alexander and Mrs W C Pollock of Bluefield.
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Isaac T. Mann
Barbera Bruce
Louisville
E. T. Cecil
Jas. Mann
Alexander
W. C. Pollock
Bluefield
Lemon juice blend for facial skin whitening remedy
An article promotes a homemade skin lightening lotion mixing lemon juice with Orchard White to create a quarter-pint solution. It claims the mix softens beautifies and brightens skin for face neck arms and hands without irritation. Stage performers allegedly use it for clear youthful complexions and to fade freckles sunburn and tan.
Pat Harrison the Democratic National Convention’s temporary chairman
Washington reports six years in the Senate and four terms in the House shaped Pat Harrison the temporary chairman of the Democratic National Convention. Born in Mississippi in August 1881, he rose from selling papers as a boy to a noted orator with Virginia lineage and ties to two former presidents.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Pat Harison
Byron Patton Harrison
House
Mississippi
Virginia
United States
William Henry
Benjamin Harrison
Old Dominion
Crystal Springs
Pat Harrison
Robert Harrison
Harrison
Pat
Mississippi’s Pat Harrison rises from school to Senate
The narrative traces Pat Harrison from early schooling and waiter work at Louisiana State University to a Mississippi district attorney position, then Congress. By 1918 he won the Democratic Senate nomination amid a three candidate race, backed Wilson against Vardaman and Governor Noel, and became a strong defender of Wilson in the Senate before clashing with the Republican administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State University
Mississippi
Congress
Pat Harrison
Vardaman
Wilson
Harrison
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Senator Harrison’s Gulfport Home Life and Habits
Senator Harrison resides in Gulfport Mississippi with a wife and three children. He avoids Washington society, plays decent golf, occasionally leaves the Senate to attend a ball game, and unwinds by watching a movie in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Harrison
Gulfport
Mississippi
Washington
Senate
Five Homes Destroyed by Lancaster Mine Incident
Five houses were torn apart by an abandoned mine near Lancaster, England. Rescue crews work amid debris as authorities assess the collapse and potential further dangers.
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Lancaster
Eng
Here
Hawley’s Fashion Goods Offerings Include Leather Belts And Silks
New leather belts in soft white with cut-out designs, about one and three quarter inches wide, plus tan ruffles and trimming laces in tan, brown and gray. A wide assortment of patterns, imported white crepe fabrics 36 and 38 inches wide, silk hosiery in brown gray and sand, and a range of summer gowns with sleeveless round neck styles.
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Bramwell
S. S
Tino
Patio Nation
Buick
Morton Motor CO
Bluefield, W. Va
Princeton Avenue
Marcus Tailoring Co
Noel
Hawley
Woile
Dame Fashion
Getti Ug
Silk
Baskets
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