Local notes from Bramwell and surrounding towns
F. J. Baxter of Hemp Hill visited the city on business. J. E. T. Lentz of Princeton and W. J. Rumburg of Spanishburg travelled through on their way to Welch for today’s congressional convention. Miss Cora Caffee has been ill. Construction on new residences for Col. W. T. Thomas and Edward Cooper progresses. The Baptist church addition nears completion with two Sunday school rooms and a baptistry. Rev. S. W. Moore of Williamson will preach at the Presbyterian church tonight. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hunt along with Mrs. Edward Sweeney and Miss Nettie Sweeney are visiting relatives at Beckley. Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Mann have returned from Columbus, Ohio. Miss Minnie Moore is visiting Charleston. G. P. Hylton of Princeton and Myron Marsh of Bluefield are guests in the city. Misses Beth and Hannah Henley of Roma, Ga., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. I. Meyers. Rev. S. B. L. Vaught of Johnston City, Tenn., was here yesterday. Miss Jennie Godfrey returns from St. Ch., Va. Mrs. S. J. Bryant has returned from Bluefield. Mrs. B. B. Baker and daughter Mable and Miss Warwick were shopping in Pocahontas yesterday. B. Moore is in from Kermit. Miss Mable Baker hosted friends in honor of the Warwick sisters at Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassell Porter
College Hill
Anna Bell
Clarence Hoge Mahood
Graham
C. R. W. Kegley
Lutheran Church
Kegley
Bluefield
Tenn
Mahood
J. Sanders Gillespie
Pounding Mill
Sallie Mahood
Ceres
Porter
Tazewell
E. J. Porter
Roanoke
Mamie Harman
F. J. Baxter
Hemp Hill
J. E. T. Lentz
Princeton
W. J. Rumburg
Spanishburg
Welch
Cora Caffee
Col. W. T. Thomas
Edward Cooper
S. W. Moore
Williamson
Presbyterian Church
J. O. Hunt
Edward Sweeney
Nettie Sweeney
Beckley
I. T. Mann
Columbus
Ohio
Minnie Moore
Charleston
Friends
G. P. Hylton
Myron Marsh
Beth
Hannah Henley
Roma
I. Meyers
Vaught
Johnston City
Jennie Godfrey
St. Ch. Va
J. Bryant
BB. S. Baker
Mizg Mable
Miss Warwick
Pocahontas
B. Moore
Kermit
Mable Baker
Misses Warwick
Pocahontas Day by Day in Daily Telegraph
Mrs Sol Baach plans to start dancing lessons at the Mason Hall soon but has not fixed a date yet. Miss Bertha Hampton of Maybeury visits, with other social items noting visits by Mrs Howell, Miss Mae Wilson, and Mrs W M Pearman. Sam Ludlina recovers from illness while Richard Yates remains ill. A W Landon was a business visitor in Tazewell. Mrs J W Deaton shows improvement after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Baach
Masonic Hall
Howell
Matoaka
Wis
J. W. Crawford
Bertha Hampton
Maybeury
Mae Wilson
Abbs Valley
White Family Reunion In Parkersburg Guests From Across States
The Parkersburg Sentinel reports a family reunion for Col H B White of Matewan West Virginia held at the Chancellor hotel. Senator White now deputy collector of internal revenue attended with Mrs White and two daughters while Kemble White Iona White and Alice White joined from Fairmont Olathe and Battle Creek after years apart. The western daughters plan to visit local friends for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Col
H. 8. White
Matewan
W. Va
Chancellor Hotel
Senator White
U. S
Internal Revenue
White
Theresa
Marguerite
Electric Block Signal System at Bluefield Yards
The Norfolk and Western begins installing an electric block signal equipment in the Bluefield yards, aiming to improve yard safety and train routing efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western Adopt a New Safety Measure
A statement notes a safety measure being implemented along the Norfolk and Western railway, described as the safest and most effective method devised to date, elevating protection for passengers and workers.
Welch To Host Good Roads Meeting This Morning
State roads commissioner Charles Light will speak in Welch at ten o clock inviting road engineers from across the state. Col L E Tierney of Powhatan credits a recent Bluefield to Atlanta New York good roads tour with advancing southern West Virginia road efforts and urges rapid progress in McDowell County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Light
Welch
Col. L. E. Tierney
Powhatan
Atlanta
New York
McDowell County
Col. Tierney
West Virginia
Mercer County Man Suffer Prison Years Ends In Despair
Frank Stevenson, confined six years for slaying Mose Blagman, is described as a pitiful wreck in Huntington Herald Dispatch report. Despite numerous death sentences and retrials, he remains in jail with deteriorating mentality and repeats a plea to be taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stevenson
Mercer County
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Mose Blagman
Jaller Woods
Congress funds Huntington federal building expansion
Through Congressman James A Hughes an appropriation of 25000 dollars is authorized to buy the Fred C Pritchard property for enlarging the Huntington federal building. Plans call for a two story extension adding work rooms and offices to meet space shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Hughes
Congress
Huntington
Fred C. Pritchard
Isbell
Grand Lodge of Masons Sees Large Attendance and New Lodges
The Colored People notes a largely attended grand lodge meeting with many new lodges formed and members added. A memorial service at Raleigh Street Church honored deceased leaders including R. L. D. Robinson. Resolutions were read and the grand lodge plans to adjourn, with the annual banquet set for tonight at Raleigh Street Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Masons
Raleigh Street Church
Dr. Pryor
Grand Lodge
R. LD. Robinson
Church Construction Bids Open for Graham Virginia
Bids advertised for a brick and stone Episcopal church in Graham Virginia due by noon Saturday July 1. Plans available from Pedigo & Garry architects in Bluefield West Virginia. Bids sent to Reverend Charles W. Sydnor rector Pocahontas Virginia. Right reserved to accept or reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Virginia
Pedigo & Garry
Kelley & Moyer
Bluefield
W. Va
Rey
Charles W. Sydnor
Pocahontas
Sauer's Flavoring Extracts Claim Largest U S Sale
Quality has won for the F. Sauer Co the largest sale of flavoring extracts by any brand in the United States. Sauer's is the kind that's pure and reliable for kitchens and baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Sauer Co
United States
Sauer's
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