Virginia Asher Bible Class Meeting Highlights
The Virginia Asher Bible class held a regular session at Ma Hall last evening. The program included songs The Unclouded Day and Where He Leads Me, devotionals led by Mrs T H Glaggett, and news that the Robins under Mrs J H Henderson will entertain the winning groups in a recently closed membership contest with stunt night next Monday. Isabelle Evans gave a reading and Mrs Glaggett led the lesson. Episcopal ladies provided refreshments including tarts by Mrs S B Payne.
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Virginia Asher Bible Council
Ma Hall
Grace
T. H. Glaggett
Robins
J. H. Henderson
Isabelle Evans
Sacred Heart Church Outing To Shannondale Sunday
Sacred Heart Catholic church plans a Sunday outing to Shannondale. Congregants will meet at 1 PM at Mrs. J. J. Phillips residence of 220 Wyoming Street and ride in trucks to the picnic site for a feast. The group anticipates a pleasant trip.
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Congregation of
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Shannondale
J. J. Phillips
Wyoming Street
Woman's Union Social Held at Mrs. Baker Home
Section Three of the Woman's Union of the Presbyterian church will hold its regular monthly social at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. F. Baker on Bland Street.
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Woman's ‘Union of
The
Presbyterian Church
Billy Sunday Club Enjoys Meeting in Span shburg
About eighteen members of the Billy Sunday Club visited Span shburg Sunday led by W. W. McNeil and enjoyed a successful meeting in the school building. A bountiful dinner highlighted the gathering, with Jickey accompanying the group.
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Billy Sunday Club
Spanshburg
W. W
Seereeree
Elegant Bland Street church program features mixed orchestra
The Bland Street church Sunday night music showcased an orchestra with Elizabeth Shelton, Vincent Paoliello, Helen Mitchell, L. E. Webber, F. C. Jan Dusen, J. H. Vietor, G. W. Hewitt, and A. Hewitt. A 24 member choir and Mrs. G. Harris performed. James Elmer Brown leads the musical program for summer. The Rev J. A. Bays preached on A General Blunder. Next Sunday’s service will feature A Little Man in a Big Place with a Biblical text focus. WCTU monthly meeting at Grace Methodist at 3 pm.
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Bland Street
Elizabeth Shelon
Vincent Paoliello
Helen Mitchell
L. E. Webber
F. C. Jan Dusen
J. H. Vietor
G. W. Hewitt
A. Hewitt
Correction of Social News and Auxiliary Meeting Notice
A correction clarifies that Miss Adams hosted a small informal gathering at her home rather than a large party, and no cards were saved. A social hour with light refreshments will precede the regular Auxiliary to RC meeting at Moose Hall on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30.
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Christine Akins
R. C
Moose Hall
Young Bland Street Methodist Youth Outing By Car
A group of about thirty Bland Street Methodist Church youths left the church on Monday evening around six o clock for an evening outing. They traveled in automobiles and arrived at their destination in good spirits and turnout. A description notes wide stripe patterns in wash silks and crepes and mentions a new fan with red and gray colors mounted on large tortoise shell sticks.
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Bland Street
Orly
Clifton Stafford
Louise Haynes
Princeton
Elsie Ratcliff
Iva Sopthin
Daleville
la Monte
Edith Cole
Franklin ‘Street
Sue Payne Stewart
James
Billie
Bristol
Hazel Crawford
Ethel Crawford
Emily Wilkins
Lee Cook
Kimball
L. B. McLaughlin
Washington
Staunton
W. T. Armstrong
W. . Toohey
Pittsburg
I. T. Crockett
Beckley
Kirkwood James
J. H. Motz
Frank Biggs
Bramwell
Elsie Akers
Aileen Patton
F. Sluss
Mud Fork
S. H. Hager
Memorial Hospital
S. H. Edwards
Sybil Tabor
Hemphill
Louise Cheatwood
B. Cheatwood
Elwood
W. Va
R. E. Campbell
Eckman
J. KK. Blades
Buford Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Wilcoe
Daisy Gass
Bluefield
A. W. Cox Department
Sunbury
R. C. Battle
Mississippi
J. J. Rosenbaum
New York
General Credit
Tanenhaus
Lee Shanks
Bottom Creek
Virginia
J. C. Turley
Pocahontas
C. L. Borden
J. B
Salem
Edward Bender
Portsmouth
Graham
Okey Collins
Mary Ward
J. C. Miller
Big Werm
Fred Gibson
Rocky Gap
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. E. Phiegar
F. C. Phiegar
W. J. Wyatt
Asheville
N. C
D. T. Pedigo
Miss Lou
Roanoke
M. E. Hawkins
Fred Hutchinson
Williamson
W. L. Rutledge
Oakhurst Avenue
H. F. Bausell
Birnace and
Ellwood
Ruby Janes
J. E. Keith
R. S.giberson
S. Frazier Stowers
R. CC. Repass
Helen Bowers
Envy of youth fades as Clara Novello Davies speaks long life
Mrs Clara Novello Davies 64, a noted musician director and composer, discusses aging with pride. She rejects limits, plans a "no voice class" in New York for music lovers of all ages and believes style and beauty improve with taste and money. She is mother to Ivor Novello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Hale
Clara Novello Davies
New York
Retail Merchants Visit Lynchburg Again For Buyers Week
Lynchburg Virginia Manufacturers and Wholesalers Association plans Buyers Week July 21 to 28 with a full day trip to Natural Bridge and dinner at Natural Bridge Hotel. The Industrial Exposition and Pageant of Progress returns on a larger scale with vaudeville features a style show and more attractions to be announced. D B Rygland notes last year’s attendees will return in large numbers and bring friends.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
Natural Bridge
Manufacturers’ and Wholesalers’ Association
D. B. Rygland
Drug King Tries Suicide in Prison
London reports that Brilliant Chang, described as the king of a drug ring, attempted hanging himself while in custody. Authorities say he is being treated, with investigation continuing into the gang’s operations and connections.
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London
Chang
Tragic Kitchen Mishap Ends in Death in Grand Junction
Henry Behman died after chasing a chicken for dinner in Grand Junction Colorado when his hatchet struck an artery and caused fatal injuries. The incident occurred as he attempted to slaughter the bird, ending in his immediate death.
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Grand Junction
Col
Henry Behman
Hindenburg Falls Ill During Berlin Visit
Field Marshal von Hindenburg was taken seriously ill while visiting Berlin and is now convalescing on his estate. A second item warns readers to consult an electrician before adding electrical devices to lighting circuits to avoid overloading wiring.
Dr Thachers Liver and Blood Syrup Promoted for Liver Health
An old medicine advertisement touts Dr Thachers Liver and Blood Syrup as a safe affordable remedy to purify a sluggish liver and relieve symptoms like constipation headaches biliousness and loss of appetite. The notice lists Goodykoonts Drug Co and several regional outlets in Virginia and West Virginia as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Thacher
Lief
Dr. Thacher
Social notes fill Bluefield with visiting kin
A long list of Bluefield area residents hosts and guests from Bland, Weaverville, Norfolk, Richmond, Willimason, Atlanta, Bristol, Princeton, Daleville, Roanoke, Beckley, Charleston and other towns. Travelers attend conferences, visits, and conventions while locals report recoveries and ongoing medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomp Havens
Bland
Health Penley
Weaverville
N. C
Ida Ferry
Norfolk
Will Penley
Richmond
Will Terry
Willimason
Bluefield
J. B. Keith
T. A. Perdue
M. H. Pedigo
Atlanta, Ga
T. B. Bryan
College Avenue
Notable Residents Depart for Travel and Studies
Attorney for the Pocahontas Consoli Fuel Company visits for a few days at the West Virginian. Dr and Mrs J Francke Fox plan trips to Chicago Kansas City and other places. Dr Fox aims to attend Mayo Clinic in Rochester while away. Miss Lucille Leonard returns to Ann Arbor to pursue a post graduate summer course at University of Michigan.
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Torney
Pocahontas Consolidated Fuel Company
West Virginian
J. Francke Fox
Chicago
Kansas City
Fox
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Lucille Leonard
Raleigh Terrace
Ann Arbor
Mich
University of Michigan
Drafts for committee address tariff reform and farm credit
The committee considers three draft planks on farm relief and tariff cuts. One calls for lower freight rates and banking reforms to aid farmers selling crops. Another, from the ANR Agriculture group, argues against discrimination by federal boards and supports a national marketing body. A third backs the Curtis-Aswell bill to cut producer commissions between farmer and consumer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith-Vrooman
Federal Reserve Banking System
Association For National Relief of Agriculture
Federal Reserve Board
Farm Loan Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Right of Agriculture
Curtis-Aswell
Legislative Committee
American Federation of Labor
Cleveland
P. P. Hasselvander
New York
Earl B. Lowder
Helen Smith Heads to State Christian Endeavor Convention
Helen Smith leaves this morning for Fairmont to attend the State Convention of Christian Endeavor, representing her local chapter and taking part in the statewide gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Smith
Fairmont
Christian Endeavor
Blue Costumes and Black Preference Among French Fashion
Paris fashion houses display more navy blue outfits than in the past while a clear preference emerges for black ensembles among discerning women.
Roses Trim Youthful Pink Crepe Frocks with Petal Embellishment
Roses and rose petals decorate charming pink crepe dresses creating a delicate, youthful look. Petal trimming adds a soft floral accent to each frock.
Red Buttons Accent Straightline Dresses in Black
Bright red buttons add a striking touch to many straightline dresses in somber black, creating a vivid focal point. The contrast elevates simple silhouettes with a pop of color and a refined finish.
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Goldie Perry
Virginia Asher
Section
Splendid Song Service
W.C.T.U
Grace Methoist Church
Flapper
H. 8
Thacher
Chester Bowers
Rogers Street
Walter C. Moxley
Agnes and
Florence Jones
Hermindon
Park Street
L. C. Pennington
C. M. Fink
A. E B. Fink
Uriah Vermilion
Frances Shumaie
Athens
Calvin Shockey
J. P. Shockey
Northfork
S. 8. Hoge, Jr
Pearisburg
J. Wade Byrd
Miami Song
A. S. Higginbotham
Tazewell
D. May
Eleanor Booker
W. B. Whitescarver
Hoover Company
North Canton
Herman Kirchmer
Norton
Beatrice Petty
Elkhorn
E. Pearl Cromer
North Street
Dell Floyd
Vacaton
Harry F. Phillips
Irene Kane
Ellen Mary
Parkersburg
Mary Weygart
Stella Comer
Little Rock
Ark
Sallie Litz
L. W. Bates
L. FE
Nigel Francisco
St. Luke’s Hospital
G. C. Steffey
Columbus
D. B. Cruise
Nydie Hess
Style Center
Princeton Avenue
C. C. Thompson
Maynard Gibbs
E. 4. Harris
C. G. Harris
Harris
M. R. Cecil
BE. W. Cullen
Welch
James Edwin
M. C. McNeal
Mary
Moody
Boston University
Harold A. Ritz
Charleston
U. S. Court
W. T. Marshall
Trenton
N. J
F. W. Black
E. L. Bailey
New York City
James Elmer Brown
James Elmer, Jr
Mary Virginia
Baltimore
Points
Claude Stafford
Ora Mae
Una Corna
Cincinnatii
Ohio
B. Thornton
St. Lukes Hospital
David Littlejohn
E. L. Waterman
J. W. Overstreet
Vivian
Helen Kabler
Hugh Hawthorne
Blue-jay
Nic ‘Or
Horlick
Natias
Isadore Cohen
Ca Jewelers
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