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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1929

Page

10

Richlands College Boys Work on School and Tennis Courts

Richlands Virginia June 22. The clubhouse from the school is being rebuilt on its former site. The first story is up and storm-sheathed. brick veneer is starting. A new building foundation is poured with bricks to begin next week. Local college boys holidaying home are helping contractors earning spending money, some with sore hands from mortar. The Tennis Club near the First National Bank is nearing completion of a new court. The Star theatre area lacks enclosure and balls wander. Rainfalls vary across town with heavy rain east of Clinch River street, light sprinkle west, and Cedar Bluff receiving only a few drops. A baby boy named G. H. Junior was born to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. West on West Main Street.

Richlands Lockhart First National Bank Star Theatre Clinch River Street Bridge Claypool Cedar Bluff

Freckles and Friends and Local Weddings at richlands

Freckles and his friends note plans in the Draper building on Second street. Miss Gladys Wygal and Roy Buskill wed in Bristol then motor toured West Virginia towns returning to Richlands to settle near town. Mrs Buskill a Richlands high school graduate studied voice in Philadelphia last fall. Lightning hit Mrs George Oneys chimney on Washington street causing damage. neighbors were in a garage nearby. Mrs J O Perkins hosted a Cedar Bluff gathering for out of town guests including Mrs Claugh Miss Faulkeener and Dr Joe Merin. Brakeman Charles Harris sprained his knee lifting a load from a freight car. R N Horton to build a large lime kiln east of town to supply local farming and building needs.

Gladys Wygal J. T. Wygal Richlands Roy Buskill Albert Buskill North Richlands Bristol West Virginia Buskill J. 0. Perking Cedar Bluff Claugh Culpepper May Lillian Faulkeener Roanoke Joe Merin Chicago Jessie Gillespie R. K. Gillespie Pounding Mill Charles Harris R. N. Horton Maxwell

Mother and Baby Progress Reported After Delivery at Cedar Bluff

Cedar Bluff resident J. O. Perkins and Bluefield native Jennings McNeil are associated with the case as undertaker contact. Both parties are described as getting along with the mother and infant, with notes of satisfactory recovery and ongoing arrangements.

Baby J. O. Perkins Cedar Bluff Jennings McNeil Bluefield

Subscriptions Collected for Book Guide During Week

The note notes someone calling themselves by a local name gathered several subscriptions for the book guide during the week. No further details on identities or amounts are provided.

Sunday Services Announced for Local Church

Sunday school at 10 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m preaching by pastor Rev W H Leaks at 8 p m.

Christian Endeavor W. H. Leaks

Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Farmer Home

The Missionary society of the Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs. W. P. Farmer on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

The Missionary Society of the Christian Church W. P. Farmer

Local notices and social circles in West Richlands

A.C. Gardner remains critically ill at home on Lower Fairfax Avenue after ten days. W.P. Boggess learns of Mrs. F.F. Boggess’s death in Harlan Kentucky with services planned there. Several locals attend visits and travels, including trips to central Virginia and Lake Shawnee. Ava Ball returns to Chicago to resume hospital registrar duties. others host, visit, or travel in Virginia, Kentucky, and North Fork areas.

A. C. Gardner West Richlands Lower Fairfax Avenue

Local residents visit relatives and travel near and far

Had then to attend the final of V. M. I. Mrs. B. F. Boggess and two sons of Oakvale, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Boggeess. George McKenry of Lynchburg is visiting relatives here. Miss Mary Caaset of Burkes Garden is the guest of her cousin, Miss Alverta White. Mrs. M. L. White returned home at Gate City after a week with her son Roy in the hospital here. J. W. Combs and family returned to Mohawk after a two week visit. W. A. Jessee and son Woodrow were business visitors to Cleveland and Honaker. Gardener folks visit. Mrs. T. A. Draper visits her daughter at Duke University. Miss Maude Horton ill at home.

Ava Ball M. O. Warner Chicago Roy Buskill Lake Shawnee Roy Lee Ringstaff W. R. Williams H. V. Lindsey J. B. Crabtree H. A. Dalley Roanoke W. L. Padbury Fairfax Street M. R. Claugh Culpepper May Lillian Faulkeoner I. O. Perkins W. FB. Penney Concord N. c B. F. Boggess Oakvale W. P. Boggeess George McKenry Lynchburg Mary Caaset Burkes Garden Alverta White M. L. White Gate City Roy Miss Evelyn Duke University Durham

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G. H. West West Main Street G. H. Junior Freckles BY Blosser Draper Building Second Street WYGAL Richlands High School Philadelphia George Oney Washington Street Sprain Senee Leland RB. Tate Lebanon, Va Ters Undertaker’ Parlor Goodykoontz Drug Stores Lee South Carolina Goodykoontz Drug Store America Bluefield Pharmacy W. Va Past End Pharmacy Fairview Pharmacy Male Drug Co Princeton Mountain State Johnson City Knoxville Chattanooga Asheville Mullens and Matoaka Atwater Kent RADIO Flat Top Auto Supply CO Missionary Society Boggess W. P. Boggess F. F. Bogges Harlan, Ky E. F. Boggess Richlands Personals A. R. Underwood Virginia J. C. Repass Raven Bob Kitte Mary Amonate Mrs Pete Tizen Pearl Brown Blunt Jimmie Shreve Wardell Henry Elswick Jewel Ridge Tate McNutt Eon Norton J. H. Combs Wilder H. L. Combs Maude Horton North Railroad Avenue Richlands, Virginia RCA Radiola Superior Supply Co Hk. C. A. Distributors Bluefield, W. VA RCA Radiola
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