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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1922
Page
8
The Amerian Legion exposition decor plan begins with G W Stewart starting work this morning and the town is to don holiday attire by evening. Rehearsals for the circus proceed with local talent and professionals. Each day until closing a big advertising balloon will be released at different city spots.
W. W. A. Mille serves as manager for the McDowell Bureau in Bluefield, as reported by the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. The notice outlines bureau leadership and affiliation with the paper.
Two organizations distribute advertising bulletins and issue several complimentary tickets for a major event. The initiative aims to boost visibility and attendance among supporters and the public.
Mrs Hyman Siff of Kimball entertained a number of friends at her home on Wednesday afternoon in honor of her sister Miss Tina Marjulies of Baltimore. Attendees brought hand-work and enjoyed refreshments after a pleasant social hour with lemonade cakes and nips.
Sandy Huff Camp Miss Francis Barnitz visits Miss Majorie Shaw then returns to Wytheville. Co BH Griffith travels to Richlands to see brother-in-law Will Asbury amid Pounding Mill explosion news. R L Bilis leaves for Whitewood for a few days. William Freeman transferred to St Luke's Hospital Bluefield for an operation after illness.
Welch Lodge No. 168 honored Grand Master Thomas N. Neal of Cameron and his party touring the state. Delegates from Northfork Keystone Davy Crumpler Kimball Gary Yukon and Jaeger attended as local members toasted leaders. Speakers praised the order focusing on the orphans' home and the band.
Several Welch business girls organized a baseball club with Miss Gertrude Dealy as captain and Miss Ruby Sledge as treasurer. Organizers include Miss Rachel Gravely and Mrs. T. A. Johnston. The move aims to benefit office-bound workers. The baseball game with local players was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Saturday.
A successful revival meeting was held at St. James Baptist Church led by Evangelist W. C. Williamson from Durham North Carolina, with Rev. W. A. Pittard as pastor. The event featured spirited preaching and strong attendance throughout.
A special dress rehearsal for the Humbug Circus is announced tonight by the American Legion.
A crowded house heard a speaker urging church members to shepherd newcomers to Christian services. Twenty six new members were added this week and a baptism at the concrete bridge near the ball ground is planned with a large crowd invited to the church day at 11 o'clock.
The meeting discussed a July 1 wage cut of 60.9 million dollars and seven rule changes as conditions for a labor board ordered vote. Executives warned that defying orders would repudiate government authority while B M Jewell and rail unions face the looming walkout. Ben W Hooper, labor board chair, argued workers have no just cause against wartime wage tribunals.
Grand Rapids Mich June 29 Letters by evangelist Melvin R Trotter to his wife Lot tie M Trotter and his sister Julia Trotter of Freeport AL were read in superior court as cross examination began The letters deny the wife s accusations of infidelity and support his claim for absolute divorce while noting family opposition to him in the dispute
Charleston dispatch reports mobilization of National Guard units in West Virginia over Cabin Creek tensions. Company C infantry and Company D machine gun units prepared for possible deployment amid rumored miners’ unrest in Kanawha County coal fields.
Dublin has seen few spectacular incidents as Free State troops push into the East Wing of the Four Courts. The city remains tense but orderly as authorities assess evolving security.
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