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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

13

Annual Auxiliary Meeting At Princeton Church

Princeton Social Circles reports an evening of meetings with multiple church auxiliaries. The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church plans its annual session at 7 30 tonight, with reports from each circle and Mrs. Roney heading the business session. Various circles, missionary societies, and local chapters hold meetings in Princeton and nearby towns, inviting all members to attend.

Presbyterian Church Roney Womanth Missionary Society of the Methottet Church Nis Kasthan Athens The Astern Star Princeton Masonic Hall

Kiwanis Meeting Fosters Farm City Ties at Devil's Lake

John Kirk of Devil's Lake addresses the Kiwanis Weekly Luncheon praising the club’s work to unite farmers and city business. Bailey outlines educational duties as committees map plans to maximize club activity. QV Bruce and John Lowry stage a program with quizzes on trade names. Attendance prize drawn by Dan Corr. Visitors H C Wells of Princeton and Kiwanian John Kirk of Devil's Lake attend.

John Kirk Devil's Lake N. D Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Bailey Bruce John Lowry Zed Randall Dan Corr George Agora H.C. Wells Princeton Davil's Fork

London police recruiting hit by wartime privations

London reports the wartime privations have left the police forces of England and Wales with poor recruit quality. Sir Leonard Davenport notes that about 90 percent of applicants are rejected before medicals, with education tests eliminating many more, leaving few suitable candidates for appointments.

London Mar Leonam England Wales Shr Leonard Fa Icky

All British Industries Will Be Card Indexed

London March 188 The new president of the Board of Trade Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister aims to compile a Doomesday Book of Business by sending 150000 questionnaires to British firms. The move seeks production costs and methods to help future government planning. A scientist estimates 120000000 fish in every square mile of the ocean. For sale Lot 0x125 Suefield Avenue and Trent Street. Terms 898-J.

London Board of Jade Philip Cunliffe-Lister Leeeaeee Suefield Ave Nue Trent Street Cilspect Mates Pharmacy Woodrum Tining and Roofing Company Bollell Mercer Street Baptist Church Quality Press Printing Company Princeton Avenue Anie

Marriage license issued for James R Lawrence and Mamie B Howery

A license was issued by the county court clerk for the marriage of James R Lawrence 28 and Mamie B Howery 21 both of North Tazewell. Also fiduciary orders entered naming guardians and administrators for several estates with bonds posted, including Rosa B Kelsey as guardian and administratrix. A thunder storm disturbed the county with a warm spell expected, and various court and community notices followed.

James R. Lawrence Mamie B. Howery North Tazewell Weregs Foltown Lula Donally Bernard Ruth Donally Lubliner Elya Hancock John Taylor Lee Taylor Rosa H. Kelsey Sam Roy Kelley Rosa B. Kelsey Owen Kelley

Funeral Largely Attended for Ennis Taylor in Norfolk yards

Funeral services for Ennis Taylor, died from an accident in the Norfolk and Western yards, drew a large crowd at Scott Street Baptist Church. Rev. James led the ceremony with Prof P A Goins and others assisting. Burial followed in New River Virginia with about 166 attendees from True Field. A special N & W Railway coach ferried mourners there and back. Local Legion and York Rite members attended in tribute.

Ennis Taylor Norfolk and Western Scott Street James P. A. Goins New River Truefield Norfolk and Western Railway American Legion Post W. W. Anderson Theettion T. P. Howard York Rite Masonnr Grind Minder W. C. Mitchell C. F H. Kirtley J. C. Bimpwan Wig Mr. Taylor

Qualifications of Teachers Ranged for Higher Standards

Des Moines reports Dean W. Barr of Drake University arguing that to raise teacher quality the National Education Association must press for legislation defining minimum educational qualifications. He cites decades of talk and asserts the profession must demand standards equivalent to those in law medicine and ministry, criticizing current weak certification and pay structures. Additional notes mention phonograph message records patented in Berlin and a 50 year soap works employee honored for punctual devotion with a gold watch.

Des Moines Barr College of Education Drake University National Education Association Davinge Dean Barr Calsinet AM Bed Rock Warrington Eng Thomas Carcoran Corcoran

Rich deposit of kaolin is found near Glenwood Park

George E. Patrick, owner near Glenwood Park, discovered a rich kaolin mineral while developing coal land. Analysts in Washington report kaolin as a versatile earth product: used in porcelain, paints, dynamite filler, cleansers, and ware making. The deposit dates back millions of years and confirms a new natural product from Mercer.

George E. Patrick Glenwood Park Washington Patrick General Colora Mercer

Brazil controls coffee output through state storage system

In Sao Paulo, Brazil, the present coffee storage scheme stems from three experiments since World War I. State owned warehouses near growing centers hold stock, loans are secured against storage receipts, and shipments flow through Santos. Central control guides exports to smooth demand and curb speculation by foreign buyers.

S To de Janeiro Mar Sao Pano Sao Paulo Santos Marners

Fragmentary obituary notes and a cryptic message

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a mother and friend, with unclear names and details. The readable bits reference a relationship context and possible burial or memorial phrasing, but concrete facts are missing.

Mail service may speed up with airplanes

A Buenos Aires report from Mer. 18 states a plan to speed postal deliveries by using airplanes within a week.

Buenos Aires Mer

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Breath Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable formula with olive oil, claim to purify the system and clear bad breath by gently stimulating bowel and liver action. Sold as a pleasant, sugar coated tablet for 15c or 30c with advertised results and no griping.

Dr. Edwards Br F. M. Edwards

Argentine Aero Club plans for mad plane zones from Buenos Aires

Plans submitted to President Alvear by the Argentine Aero Club envision air routes from New York to Buenos Aires spanning eighteen to twenty days. The plan includes mail planes to Antofagasta and other points in Chile and Paraguay, with a message to Congress seeking funding. Aims to speed transatlantic mail by steamship links and air connections, with British officials approving stainless steel use.

New York Buenos Aires Alvear Argentine Aero Club Congress Abfofaguata Chile Asmnelon Paraguay Antofagasta Airphines Taenas Aires

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