Fourth of July events at Bluefield Country Club
Bluefield celebration features a July 3 dance at the Bluefield Country Club with music by the West Virginians. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. J. M. B. Lewis Jr. Dancing runs 10 to 2 pm. Pool hours, picnic supper by reservation, a Mary Gordon Perkins children’s dance skit, spark lers for kids, and a mixed golf foursome at 1:30.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Country Club
West
Robert Moore
JL. C. Schorr
Mary Gordon Perkins
New Arrival Born to Mr and Mrs Britten
A son weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces was born on June 27 to Mr and Mrs Cubine Britten. The mother before marriage was Miss Olga Kidd.
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Cubine Britten
Olga Kidd
Bluefield Quota Club Luncheon Today at West Virginian
The Bluefield Quota club holds its weekly luncheon conference today at noon at the West Virginian hotel.
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Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Concert by Violin Pupils at Ramsey School Friday
About twenty five violin pupils of Vincent Paoliello perform at Ramsey School auditorium Friday at 8 pm. The program features ensemble pieces, a solo by Belton Wengen, piano solos by Eleanor Peters, and contralto solos by Marion Smith. No admission charged. Public invited.
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Ramsey School
Vincent Paoliello
Belton Wengen
Eleanor Peters
James Elmer Brown
Marion Smith
Globe Trotters Club Meeting At The Y
The Globe Trotters club will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 at the Y quarters for a regular session.
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Globe Trotters’ Club
Y. Quarters
Bluefield Couple United in Trinity Methodist Church Ceremony
Miss Georgia Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Gibson of 12309 Franklin Street wed Mr James B Yost son of Mr and Mrs R E Yost in the pastor's study at Trinity Methodist church on Wednesday June 21 The Rev T S Hamilton officiated Mrs Yost a Beaver high school graduate has many Bluefield friends The groom works at the Bluefield Cleaners and Dyers The couple will live temporarily with the bride's parents
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Georgia Gibson
L. E. Gibson
Franklin Street
James B. Yost
R. E. Yost
Bodell
Trinity Methodist Church
T. S. Hamilton
Yost
Bluefield
W C T U to Meet at Baptist Annex This Afternoon
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union led by Mrs. R. E. Lazenby will convene at 2 30 this afternoon at the annex to the Friday Baptist church. Full attendance is urged.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
R. E. Lazenby
Friday Baptist Church
Visiting minister to preach here tonight
The Rev. L. T. Wells from Science Hill Kentucky will arrive this afternoon and preach tonight at the First Nazarene church on the North Side. He will preach again tomorrow night at Princeton.
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L. T. Wells
Science Hill
Kentucky
West Virginia
The
Nazarene Church
First Nazarene Church
North Side
Princeton
Private detectives guard Libby Holman Reynolde estate
Westerly Rhode Island police say two private detectives are on guard at the Watch Hill estate of Libby Holman Reynolde. No police guard has been assigned.
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Westerly
R. I
George H. Champlin
Watch Hill
Libby Holman Reynolde
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Boosts Columbus Woman
A Columbus Ohio woman at age 43 reports dramatic health improvement after using Lydia E Pinkham medicine. She says prior weakness nearly forced her to give up and credits the remedy with restored strength and well being. She urges others to obtain a bottle from a local drug store and follow directions.
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Lydia E. Pin
Anne Adams pattern catalog and local notices
Advertisement for pattern 1502 with multiple fabric options and a 15 cent price. catalog details include summer patterns and sewing instructions. Local notices list family visits, travel plans to Chicago for the World's Fair, house parties in Radford and Steubenville, and updates on patients and community events.
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Anne Adams
Daily Telegraph Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Central Powers press for peace as talks loom
The article reports on a renewed push by the Central Powers for peace terms. It notes Lloyd George’s potential removal, Pan-German movements, and a planned western front offensive in early March. A Stockholm cable cites unofficial German messaging about peace terms amid President Wilson’s public statements.
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Lloyd George
Morris
Stockholm
Germany
Hertling
Wilson
Funeral Rites Here For Mrs Edwards
Funeral services will be conducted at Grace Methodist church for Mrs. Junior Edwards who died suddenly in Bay Shore New York while attending her mother's funeral. The Rev J R Brown will officiate and burial will be in Walnut Grove cemetery. The body arrives at noon. Active pallbearers and flower bearers are listed.
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Grace Methodist Church
Junior Edwards
Bay Shore
N. Y
J. R. Brown
Walnut Grove Cemetery
W. G. Igoe
Karl EB. Lentz
L. G. Schock
H. K. Walk
Harry Charlton Jr
Hallie Gilbert
Sam Jones
Leroy Schock
Ruth Harris
Rosa L. Neal
Edna Day
Ruby Gibson
Elsie Tolbert
Mamie Watson
Chest clinic exams 47 patients for tuberculosis findings
A semi annual chest clinic at the public health offices examined forty seven patients. Twenty nine white and eighteen colored patients were tested with twelve positive and fourteen suspicious TB cases. Dr Dorsey Ketchum led the team with nurses aiding in patient examinations and education on household transmission. The event is funded by the Women’s Club and the West Virginia TB and Health Association.
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Dorsey Ketchum
Huntington
E. M. Tanner
Wade H. St. Clair
F. S. Richmond
E. W. Horton
H. G. Steele
F N. Andrews
S. J. Kell
C. A. Rogere
BE. A. Goins
The
Women's Club
West Virginia Tuberculosis and Health Association
Mollisons Aim for U S Flight Start Next Week
London reports aviators James and Amy Mollison plan a 12,000 mile flight to New York and Baghdad and back to England. The Seafarer, damaged in a June 8 takeoff, is repaired and ready for a test run to Pendine Sands as they await a full moon launch window.
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London
James
Amy
New York
Baghdad
England
Pendine Sands
Carmarthenshire
Cabinet Board to Discuss Wage Scale for Public Works
Washington reporters say Roosevelt administration officials plan a cabinet board meeting on the $3.3 billion public works fund to set hours and pay. Hugh Johnson proposes a 32 hour week with 45 cents an hour, and decisions on moving workers from reforestation camps to construction sites.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh Johnson
Labor Federation to Unionize Tire Men in Akron
The American Federation of Labor opened a campaign to unionize Akron tire builders. Acting on Washington directives, the Summit county central labor union called a mass meeting of rubber workers for Friday.
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Akron
American Federation of Labor
Washington
A. F. of L
Summit County Central Labor Union
Houses Swept Down as Raging Stream Buries Burnsville
A heavy morning downpour in Burnsville West Virginia caused streams to overflow, sweeping away houses and damaging the area. Local residents faced evacuation as floodwaters surged through the town. Authorities warned residents to stay clear of affected streets while cleanup and assessments continued.
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Burnsville
W. Va
Flood washes homes and gardens along Copen Creek near Burnsville
Heavy rainfall washed away a vacant Gilmer house when Copen Creek overflowed its banks. A collision with another house owned by Arch McCord sent further damage downstream. Houses of John Smarr and Adam Gill were swept away. residents escaped in their clothing and sought refuge at the Gilmer Unite Brethren church overnight. The destruction extended more than a mile downstream.
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Burnsville
Gilmer
Arch McCord
John Smarr
Adam Gill
Doctor Endorsed Kruschen Salts for Slimming
Mrs. Robert Hickey of Roseville California credits Kruschen Salts with a 17 pound loss in six weeks. The ad claims a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning promotes fat loss, improved health and a youthful look. A four week supply costs a small sum at Goodykoonts Drug Store and other outlets, with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Robert Hickey
Roseville
Calif
Costa
Goodykoonts Drug
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