Movement to form new Presbytery debated in Bluefield
The question of consolidating Mercer and McDowell counties with Kanawha Presbytery or forming a new Presbytery for the Norfolk and Western coalfield will be debated at Westminster Church Bluefield tonight at 8. The meeting aims to gauge sentiment among Mercer and McDowell counties Presbyterians and may draft a resolution, with representatives from Montgomery Presbytery and the West Virginia Synod present.
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Rfolk
Western Territory
Beeen Bluefield
Huntington
Mercer
McDowell
Kanawha
West Reinia
Montgomery
Dowell
Mercer County
West Virginia Synod
Norfolk and Western Bifield
Binefield
Ald Huntington
Tee
West Virginia
Ente
Iurches
Virginia
McDowell County
Abingin Presbytery
Appalachian
Mercer, McDowell
Wyom
Ing
Mingo
Logan
Wayne
Lincoln
Cabelling
Bluefield
Norfolk and Western Coalfield
McDowell Counties
Synod of Virginia
Norfolk and Western Fields
Westminster Church
First Presbyterian Church
Welch
J Layton Mauze
Presbyterian Church
Miss G Doughrety Recalls Cure From Cuti cura Products
Miss Gladys Doughrety of Dearing Georgia describes a long lasting eczema on her hand cured after using four cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment. She notes sun exposure worsened symptoms and credits Cuticura Tablets for overall improvement.
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Gladys Doughrety
Dearing
Rain greatest play of many sage years at Colonial
Sam H. Harris announces his summer presentation of Rain at the Colonial Friday night. The South Seas drama, praised as Broadway’s favorite, features a cast including Hilda New York Vaughan Nannary Hammond Fox and Harford in a long run.
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Sam H. Harris
John Colton
Clemence Randolph
Misa Thompson
W. Somerset Maugham
South Seas
Hilda New York
Vaughan
A Durgeon
Lle Sylvia
Edward FP. Nannary
C. Norman Hammond
Hans Roberts
Kenneth Fox
Alec Harford
Mary Angel
Raff
Howard H. Gibson
Backward Students Make Fast Progress in Boston School
An energetic report notes rapid improvement among backward students in a large Boston public school. The piece highlights efforts to accelerate learning and engage students through revised teaching methods and supportive programs.
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Boston
Outdoor class room plan boosts growth in pupils
An outdoor classroom backed by Horlicks Malted Milk during recess uplifted the weakest pupils. After a month, the average weight gain reached three pounds across the class, with teachers noting marked improvements in development.
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Horlick
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Marketed as Flesh Builder for Children
An advertisement claims Cod Liver Oil tablets from WeCay and McCoy’s compound tablets can rapidly add flesh and vitality to thin children. It highlights a nine year old who gained twelve pounds in seven months and urges asking Goodykoouts Drug Co. or any druggist for McCoy’s tablets priced at sixty cents.
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WeCay
Goodykoouts Drug Co
McCoy
Mental Alertness Boost Noted In School Observation
The report records a decided increase in mental alertness, interest, and concentration among students during class time, suggesting positive engagement and focus improvements.
Hall Brothers Take Over Pedigo Store at Johnson City
J. T. Hall and brother B. F. Hall have purchased the Pedigo company interests and will run the store under the same name. GB. F. Hull arrives from Gary West Virginia after eight years with United Supply stores. The Hall family will relocate to Johnson City to make it their home.
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Johnson City
J. T. Hall
B. F. Hall
Pedigo, Oaks & Susong
Pedigo Company
GB. F. Hull
Gary
W. Va
United Supply
Mr. Hall
Colored Woman Victimized by Confidence Scheme
A colored woman was reportedly robbed of 240 dollars by three confidence men, two colored and one white, using the bucketshop style scam. The fraud involved social engineering and a staged drop of a large pocketbook to steal from the victim after she keeps silent.
Lessons From a Bankless Scam and Personal Notices
A narrator warns against street money schemes after recounting a woman who was duped splitting cash with strangers and losing 240 dollars. The piece urges banking safety and cautious dealing with strangers. Personal notes list George Rosser visiting from Seneca Virginia and James George of Northfork in Bluefield on business.
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George Rosser
Seneca, Va
Samuel Dabney
Peck Street
James George
Northfork
Bluefield
Thomas Lewis
Wilberforce Uni
Local social notes from Princeton and Bluefield area
The column records visits and travels of residents and families including Mrs Polly Young in Roanoke returning home, C H Kirtley visiting family, Rev and Mrs Gibson at the Baptist District Union in Bluefield, Mrs Belland and several others attending the Sunday School Union program. It notes the birth of a baby boy to Edward and wife, and visits by Laura and Beulah Savage from Mullens to their mother Virt Robinson.
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Polly Young
Roanoke
C. H. Kirtley
F. N. Gibson
Baptist District Union
Bluefield
L. G. Belland
L. Cooper
W. Slash
L. Dickerson
Sunday
Alex Creasey
Leslie E. Hill
Edward Page
Laura
Beulah Savage
Mullens
Virt Robinson
J. W. Crider
Freeman
Princeton
Lilly Land Company
Louise Hypes
Pneumonia Cited Inquest Death In Grimsby
A doctor testified at an inquest in Grimsby that pneumonia can be present without symptoms. He said a man who died during dinner had suffered pneumonia for several days.
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Grimsby
Eng
Bulgarian herb tea for bedtime relief and refreshment
Pioneer health note promotes Bulgarian herb tea as a bedtime remedy. It claims lemon juice aids colds and the tea acts as a gentle laxative and tonic to refresh a tired system. Sold by all druggists.
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Montgomery Presbytery
Miss G. Doughrety
Cuthura
Eczema
Laird - Schober
Walk
Sherwood
Tlitonis
Dips Smai Lee
Mator
AG Nou
Nou
Egad Harrigan
West
Watson
Mee
By Ahern
Hall Brothers Control
Warlick Furniture Co
Barnum
Versity
Mrs. M. D. Lewis
Mrs. Leslie
Hill
York
Men’s Department
Onak Ers
Ilincey
Dr. J. M. Dye Medical Institute
Lincoln Bldg
Boffaio, N
the Fepsodent Company
Nam
Addees
Pepsaodent
Wabach
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