Navy Rum Ration Debate Flows Into Parliament News
London reports Britain debates abolition of the navy rum ration as temperance grows amid dwindling consumption. Churchill era experiments reduced grog with tagged names. today authorities consider raising lieu money to cut liquor. Also fashion notes on world skins in London and Cairo. Princess Mary to stand in for Queen in public duties during Mediterranean absence. Local society notes and personal items follow.
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London
Britain
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Winston Churchill
Admiralty
Queen Mary
Mediterranean
George
Princess Mary
Viscountess Lascelles
Duchess of York
Buckingham Palace
Mary
Chesterfield House
Local Methodist Circles Plan Easter Bake Sales
The Cameron and Bessie Lake circles met with Mrs. Osborne and Mrs. Thornton, planning bake sales before Easter and March 25 at Thornton's store. Members and visitors attended with prayers, readings, and light refreshments. James W. Wall’s death prompted condolences to Mrs. Wall. Church activities include Sunday school at 9:46 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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Cameron
Methodist Church
Jim Osborne
Martin
Daugher
Lindeman
Bessie Lake
Thornton
Lake
Mesdames Forlines
Haynes
RK. B. Smith
Maude Smith
East Radford Tuesaday
James W. Wall
Resolutions of Respect From Flat Top Lodge No 106
Resolutions of respect adopted by Flat Top Lodge 106 note the death of Mrs. KB E Lively. The group offers condolences and prays for comfort, asks for minutes to record the tribute, and directs copies to the family and the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for publication. Dr W B S Rowan travels to Logan after attending the American Congress on Internal Medicine in Washington.
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Flat Top Lodge
Lodge
Bramwell
W. Va
KB. E. Lively
Lovely
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Rowan
Logan
Washington, D. C
Cool‘r Ige
White House
New School Gymnasium Nears Completion
A partial finish has the carpenters closing in on a new gymnasium as the floor nears completion. Mr. Rittenhouse and Miss Hedrick expect gym classes to start next week despite some initial confusion. Several hundred dollars of gym equipment are boxed in the school building ready for setup in the gym. The facility will lack a common feature yet to be completed.
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London
Paris
Hitherfurs
West End
Brazil
India
Africa
South America
Havana
Bramwell Woman's Club
Masonic Hall
P. W. Poff
Bluefield
Woman's Club
R. L. Page
Berwind
R. L. Parsons
Virginia Bolen
Alice Toy
A. Toy
Daugher
EK. Massie
Faraday
Carl Johnston
Kimball
Byron Craft
Ohio University
George Craft
Emma O’brien
Slade
Michigan
Miss Slade
Annie Gilmore
Jobn
Huntington
John
Virginia Collins
Florida
Kenneth Smith
New York
J. B. Perry
Mr. Bowen
W. Va
Billy Jamison
Rittenhouse
Clarence
School notes highlight troop growth and spring plans
The article reports nine new Scouts, live Thursday meetings, and normalizing attendance after vaccination-related absences. It notes a student play Clarence Decides in the new gym, with proceeds to gym funds, plus opening baseball practice at Lull Park under Mr. Trowbridge.
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Rittenhouse
Local News Highlights From Wilcoe Area
Mrs W H Spangler and daughter Arbutus left for Cincinnati for spring shopping. Irvin Trent returns home from Randolph M A due to illness. Mrs Bud McGee shopped in Bluefield. Roy Spangler visiting several days at Peterstown.
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W. H. Spangler
Arbutus
Cincinnati
Irvin Trent
Randolph-Macon Academy
Bud McGee
Bluefield
Roy Spangler
Peterstown
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Gentle Ofxford
Cambridge
Big Business Bien
I. Miller
America
Bluefield Shoe Company
Wee Rey Phillips
M. Robinett
T. J. Thompson
J. H. Martin
High School News
Trowbridge
Lull Park
Iizh
Welch
Northfork
Wilcoe, W. VA
Bradley
A. W. Cox Dept
J. W. Waters CO
the Reliable Jewelers
Federal Street
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