Tug River Tigers Tamed By Welch
The Tug River Tigers lost to Welch in a high scoring baseball game as local hitters produced fifteen runs on fifteen hits including five home runs. Adair led with multiple home runs, while Paynter Jenkins and Armstrong contributed scoring threats as the locals built a big seventh inning and held the visitors scoreless until later.
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Adair
Paynter
Jenkins
Armstrong
Martin
Marytown
H. O. A. Paynter
R. Armstrong
Miller
White
Eeene Maruskie
Ollis
Akers
Hale
Rouge
Smith
Welch
Arytown
Gilly
American Legion Meet Tonight in Circus Tent
The American Legion holds a special meeting this evening in the big circus tent next to Hill Motor Company. Final Humbug Circus plans will be made and every member planning to participate in the festival is urged to attend.
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American Legion
Hill Motor Company
Pitching Duel Shapes Narrow Victory inyrn Baseball game
Woody started for five innings before Browning relieved him and was followed by Martin in the seventh. Jenkins starred on the mound with ten strikeouts as the visitors struggled to score. The final score remains to be stated in readable text.
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Woody
Browning
Martin
Jenkins
Hirman and Newman Effron Entertain in Honor of Mina Effron
Hirman and Newman Effron entertained on Sunday evening in honor of their sister Mina Ida Effron of Carlisle Kentucky at the home of their aunt Mrs Joseph Effron. The event featured dancing and games with prizes in a puzzle contest and a booby prize. Refreshments included sandwiches pickles cakes and candies. Attendees included Ida Effron Bee Effron Jennie Baker Belle Duke Tina Marjulies Mrs Abrahams Joseph Wagner and others from Bluefield Baltimore Roanoke Keystone and Kimball among named guests. Life to Fast St Albans death by suicide noted for Mrs Mary J Hawley after writing I cannot keep up with life.
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Hirman
Newman Effron
Mina Ida Effron
Carlisle
Joseph Effron
Ossie Levinon
Myrian Fiasco
Ellis Roston
Ida Effron
Bee Effron
Jennie Baker
Bluefield
Belle Duke
Ike Schoenfield
Hyman Filalco
Sam and We Bell
Art Spector
Davy News Notes Camp Meeting Attendance and Local News
Davy reports large crowds attending nightly camp meetings in Baileyville. A funeral procession from Davy to Wyoming county honored Wirt Cook who was killed by a train. Local residents travel for family visits and births noted, with several residents leaving for Florida and Virginia trips.
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Baileyville
Wirt Cook
Davy
Wyoming County
Cook
Harrison Cook
Missionary Baptist Church
W. C. Cook
McDowell County
Sunday A Great Day for Baptists
Overflow crowd fills the new Baptist church for dedication services. Rev M M Wood of Fifth Avenue Baptist Huntington delivers the morning sermon on The Church Triumph. Evening address by the church president. Funds raised reduce building debt to about 27000.
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New Baptist Church
M. M. Wood
Tor
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Huntington
The
J. F. Cook
E. E. White
Parkersburg
Mr. Cook
Welch Personal News Highlights Local Visitors and Health Updates
Miss Jennye Baker and Miss Ida Effron of Bluefield visited Welch on Sunday. Earl McCoy of Roderfield was a Welch visitor on Monday. Ida Effron of Carlisle Ky. left for Bluefield after visiting her brothers Miram and Newman Effron. Rosalyn Katzen is recovering well after surgery at Welch hospital. Mrs. Arthur Palmer of Hemphill returned home after extended treatment at Welch Hospital. Bank presidents B O Swope and Warren A Wilson left Welch for the bankers convention in White Sulphur Springs. William Reynolds and J W Blakely of the American Theatre Company departed for Cincinnati on business.
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Jennye Baker
Ida Effron
Bluefield
Welch
Earl McCoy
Roderfield
Moniss
Carlisle
Miram
Newman Effron
Rosalyn Katzen
Welch Hospital
Arthur Palmer
Hemphill
B. O. Swope
Merchants and Miners Bank
Warren A. Wilson
McDowell County
White Sulphur Springs
Bankers’ Convention
William Reynolds
J. W. Blakely
The
American Theatre Company
Cincinnati
Fire Devastates Home as Boy Plays with Matches
Knoxville authorities report seven year old Harry Smith caused a house fire by playing with matches, destroying the residence and prompting family displacement. Neighbors and fire crews responded, with no immediate word on injuries.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Harry Smith
Pageton Clinic Great Success Reported
The Pageton welfare clinic run by Adkin district public health nurse drew many mothers and babies. Dr. W E Cook of Page Coal and Coke Company organized support and equipment. One hundred eighteen children were examined with 92 white and 26 colored, as the day extended to a second day for accessibility.
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Pageton
Adkin
W. E. Cook
Page Coal & Coke Company
Cook
R. Cennings
McDowell County Dental Unit
M. J. Clancy
Adkin District
L. E.mpter
McDowell County Woman's Club
Ruby Jene
Edward Evans, Jr
Edward Evans
Page & E Company
Oscar Conner
Daily Telegraph on Sale at Welch Drug Company
Welch Drug Company offers the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for purchase from the McDowell Bureau manager W A Mille. The sale details appear in the Payrs Building listings of Welch.
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THE
McDowell Bureau
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
W. A. Mille
Payrs
Daily Telegraph
Welch Drug Company
Mothers trek mountain path for children’s medical exams
The passage notes the spirit of cooperation as two mothers with young children walked two and a half miles over a mountain to have their children examined. One mother carried a twenty two pound baby, the other cared for three and two children respectively.
Mystery of Murder Cleared at Eckman
Police say romance Eckman case solved. Aince Scott confessed to shooting Rob ert Reed, a colored man, as he worked in a Eckman garden on June 23. Reed died after fleeing toward the fence. gun used was a shotgun. Motive remains under investigation.
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Robert Reed
Eckman
Aince Scott
Reed
Beer's Dark Secret London Price Probe Ended
The government has decided not to publish the result of an investigation into beer prices in London. Officials cite sensitivity and potential market impact as reasons for withholding the findings.
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London
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Tug River
Marytown Combination
Moses Hyman
Welch and Saeger
West Virginia
Ritter Lbr. Co
Harry Coal Co
Via Realty Co
Keystone Bottling
Welch Insurance Agency
Elkhorn Valley Grocery Co
Vera Poca Coal Co
Keystone Land Co
Poca Fuel Co
Bluefield Supply Company
American Coal Company
Flest National Bank of Welch
Pocahontas Fuel
Little War Creek Coal Co
Payne Building
Bank of Wyoming Bowles Company, Inc
Atlantic Smokeless Coal Co
Union Trust Company
Regal Black Coal Co
Tug River Auto Company
Wood-Sullivan Coal Co
C. H. Meade Coal Co
Bankers Pocahontas C. Co
Bafety Pocahontas Coal Co
Batley Lumber Co
Winifrede Thacker Coal Co
Sanitary Bottling Co
Welch Lumber Co
Home Construction Co
Princeton Power Co
Pond Creek Realty Co
Kroll-Lita Coal Co
Hazard Coal Company
Premier Coal Company
Tommy Creek Coal Co
First National Bank of Stone Barlston Coal Co
Ingram Branch Coal Co
Bank of Day Bluefield National Bank
Sterling Hardware, Elk Seam Collieries Co
Northfork Community Gerage Litz
Smith Island Creek Coal Co
Pocahontas Fuel Common Harland-Cumberland Coal Land Company
Hutson, Farris & Hurley
W. VA
Insect Svenaeons
Neva
McCORMICK @& CO
AME Air Legion
Hirman and
Newman Effron Entertain
St. Albans
Ering
Mary J. Hawley
Welch Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Davy News
Florida
H. H. Cratton
Rev. H. A. Carlton
J. D. Wil
Iams
H. A. Carlton
Glade Springs
Arcadia
Fla
H. B. Stafford
H. B. Foy
E. T. Foy
Princeton
Sammie Farree
Tazewell County
Sory
Glade Spring
D. C. Chap
K. Hall
Chas. Sharretts
Huntington Hospital
Welch Briefs
Joseph Herzbrun
Ruth Herzbrun
Edward Herzbrun
H. Herzbrun
N. Rothenberg
New York
Tina Marjulies
Baltimore
Coalwood
War
Graham
Pocahontas
Charles F. Edwards
United States Senate
Ladies of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Wyoming Street
State Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Welch Lodge
Welch Hotel
Ellwood Hotel
Edward W. Womack
Welch, W, VA
Pageton Clinic
Gary
Lester S. Jones
D.C
Welch Automobile Building
Depot
H. Einsohn Company
Welch’s Leading Jewelers
Welch, W. Va
McDowell’s Pioneer Industries
Saeger
Dix
McDowell County National Bank
Welch, West VA
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