Prince Hall Grand Lodge Elkins Meeting 1921 Highlights
The Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia held a June 2 1921 gathering in Elkins with welcome messages from local officers and fraternal delegations. Plans were announced for a state wide farm and building purchase of at least 1000 acres with improvements costing 26000 dollars. A funeral benefit fund was created providing 200 dollars to widows or estates per death, Elmer Brown elected secretary treasurer. Fraternal greetings came from EB Holmes Grand Master of Masons and other grand bodies including New York and Missouri officials. The session was described as harmonious with ongoing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Hall
C. H. Laws
Betty KE. Benson
G. W
Cecil C. Smith
Washington, D. C
Grand Chapter
O. B.S
West Virginia
Knights Templar of
W. C. Adams
Royal Arch Masons of
Isaac E. Smoot
Mr. Laws
Prince Hall Masons
Elmer Brown
Bluefield
EB. H. Holmes
Grand Master of Masons
Washington
International Conference of Grand Masters and Secretaries of America
Grand Lodge of
New York
F. and
A. M
A. Williamson
Critten KE. Clark
Grand Master
Missouri
Newt Grand Lodge
Raleigh
D. C
Order of Eastern Star
O. E. Star of
West Virginia Masons form new chapters and install officers
The Grand Lodge meeting in Raleigh Bluefield and nearby towns elected officers for 1921 1922. New chapters Tygarts Valley No 7 Royal Arch Masons and Elk River No 6 Knights Templar formed. Cecilia C Smith guest from Washington DC praised West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
A. M
Cecilia C. Smith
Royal Arch Masons
Tygarts Valley No. 7
D. W. Baxter
H. P
T. B. Davis
King
C. H. Laws
Knights Templar
Elk River No. 6
Edom Rand
C. H. England
William Spease
Nobles
Mystic Shrine
Ben Hafa
KR. W
A. Schomburg
New York
Local residents visit friends in Bluefield and beyond
Oscar and Mrs Glasco returned from Washington and Baltimore where they visited friends. Trevelyn Nash of Tazewell was in Bluefield visiting relatives. Dr J C Cooper of Wilcoe attended city business. Prof J W Moss district superintendent of the Baptist Sunday School Convention WV was in town for Sunday school work. Mrs Carrie Carmack recovering after Lomax hospital operation. Dewey Rowden of Pocahontas visited Bluefield. Wm Harper of Coaldale and Albert Evans of Roanoke called on friends in Bluefield. Dr C E Yancey and J E Hereford of Northfork were in Bluefield. Miss Lillian Woody of Giotto visited Mrs John R Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Mrs. Glasco
Washington
Baltimore
Trevelyn Nash
Tazewell
Bluefield
J. C. Cooper
Wilcoe
J. W. Moss
The
Baptist Sunday School Convention
West Virginia
Carrie Carmack
Lomax Hospital
Dewey Rowden
Pocahontas
Wm. Harper
Coaldale
Albert Evans
Roanoke
C. E. Yancey
J. E. Hereford
Northfork
Lillian Woody
Giotto
John R. Marshall
City
Six Grading Experts To Visit Mercer County For Wool
West Virginia plans six grading experts to assess the wool clip from July 11 to August 6. The program spreads across counties with on site grading at locations meeting carload thresholds. In all, aid will cover Jefferson Berkeley Morgan Pendleton Hardy Grant and many other counties before ending in Mercer Summers Greenbrier.
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Mercer County
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
State Farm Bureau Federation
Jefferson
Berkeley
Morgan
Pendleton
Hardy
Grant
Hampshire
Mineral
Tucker
Randolph
Taylor
Barbour
Preston
Monongalia
Marion
Wetzel
Pleasant
Tyler
Ritchie
Doddridge
Harrison
Lewis
Upshur
Gilmore
Brooke
Webster
Wood
Mercer
Summers
Monroe
Greenbrier
American Farm Bureau Federation
Baltimore
Dr Careys Marshroot Prescription Promoted for Kidney Health
An old advertorial touts Dr Carey and Marshroot as a lifelong remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It promises a money back guarantee if dissatisfied and urges readers to watch for symptoms like eye specks and backaches while noting availability through pharmacies nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Dr. Carey
Daniel C. Carey
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News OF the Colored People
Grand Lodge Masons
Isadore Cohen Company
Isadore Cohen
Goodrich Tire
Goodrich
Silvertown
Silvertown Cords
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
Dr. Gratz
Avetrio
Coats
Urdays
Bluefield Furniture Co
Rudy
Money Saver
Warlick’s Furniture Store
CROWN
Asc Eotees
Compton
W, Va
Rodeheaver
Asher
R. W. Honaker
F. C. Goodall
E. B. Boggs
Sublette & Barnes
Bluefield Avenue
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