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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1925

Page

4

Local notices and events clutter Huntington scene

Fragmented local news item lists court costs and punishment for a man named Carter after a drinking incident. It notes road work near Carswell, a steam shovel installation, and quotes upcoming traffic and chamber of commerce activities. Church events include Epworth League and missionary society meetings. residents attend weddings and travels to Asheville, North Carolina, with several social notices and invitations.

Carter Hare I Huntington Noni Guy Carswell Road King Obbawell Cwiden

Job lectureat life and character in old testament study

Sunday session by B C Swope and Judge Jas A Strothar explored the biblical Book of Job. Attendance surged, with discussion tracing Job’s wealth, losses, faith, and endurance through illness to eventual restoration.

B. C Swope Jas A. Strothar Job Ollier Eackenad Pilain Patiance

Job and faith theme described in Swope lecture

A fragmented report covers a Swope lecture comparing the Book of Job to a dramatic wager between God and Satan. It notes Job’s patience amid losses, friends urging repentance, and eventual reward, with side remarks on a chemist’s Job verse interpretation and planned substitutes for unavailable speakers.

Mr. Swope Job God Satan Ant Swops Swope Paul M. C Hammond Gall T. Dudgeon Barbe

Radio Program Listings Across Cities and Times

A dense radio schedule fragment lists programs and orchestras across U S cities with times and stations. It mentions stations in New York Toronto Chicago Pittsburgh and others, detailing bands choirs and orchestra lineups along with standard time references.

WBA Cincinnati Taille Norma Atuchinns Kones New York Wan Cua GO Ste Hoter-Totey Hauratt Chicago Mark Oster Coin

Deputies Defend Honor in Gammon Killing Case

The Welch Telegraph reports Deputy Fry and Deputy Sheriff J A Brye stood firm in the incident surrounding the death of Bill Gammon, a Black man, at Northfork last Friday night. Fry reportedly supported Sheriff Frank Woodyard with full duty, while some readers thought Woodyard deserted. officials confirm Fry fulfilled his duties to the best of his ability. Additional local notes mention Welch visitors and residents from Bluefield, North Fork, and surrounding areas, with various trips and visits recounted.

Welch Bill Gammon Woodyard Frye

Bluefield Fireman Sights Appetite Boost from Pepgen

Bluefield city fireman W Houchins at Central Station credits Pepgen with restoring his appetite after months of malnutrition and sour stomach. He reports improved digestion, no food souring, and renewed vitality. Pepgen is sold at The Goodykoontz Drug Co and other local drugstores.

Bluefield City Pepgen W. Houchins Central Station Johnson St Hla City Mr. Houching Toepgen Uhayo Monte Tor Lone Bluefield

Local Notables Visit and Hospital Update

Columbus notes mention Mrs Sheffy of Bluefield visiting with Mr and Mrs Hammond in the city. Andrew Lawson of Gary appears in hospital with acute appendicitis but is recovering well. Mrs Bernard Bank of Kimbell visited for social calls while Harry Budwick of Keystone spent time in town seeing his son Mergil, who is in naval hospital for forty treatment.

Columbus University Robey T “Sheffy Bluefield H. C. Hammond Sheffy Hammond Andrew Lawson Gary Grate’ Hospital Bernard Bank Kimbell Harry Budwick Keystone Mergil Naval Hospital

Powers of Court Given to Referee in Wag Mah Impeachment Hearings

St Louis March 30 The impeachment inquiry into Federal Judge George Washington Wag Mah moved forward as evidence was presented for impeachment. The congressional committee will hear more testimony on alleged tyrannical conduct and irregularities in bankruptcy case finances before final deliberations. The case hinges on a 1919 examiners report that shifted powers to Referee Thoman and allowed broad use of those powers. Prosecution evidence is expected to require six days, with defense likely needing two. U.S. Attorney A B Dennis, initially blocked, later testified after serving with the St Louis Post Dispatch which first reported the charges.

St. Louis George Washington Pho Congressional Committee Department OF Justice B.thoring English Inter Thoman A. B. Dennis Danville USA Ater House Judiciary Bobh St.Louis Post-Dispatch Frst Congressional Joint

Marshal enters a plea of not guilty

Ironton Ohio March 39 4 A plea of not guilty was entered by Jeene Forgey in connection with a fatal shooting and wounding case in Lawrence County The hearing preceded by Sheriff Lawerence County officials and Robe rt he common plone The case involves a town area dispute and a release following the plea entry

Ironton Ander Hong WA Bali

Newspaper Men Await Osborne Wood Return At Sea

Government pilots and customs officials with a group of newspaper and motion picture men waited tonight near the Temerangerie off Yampa Florida for the freighter West Chetec carrying former Lieutenant Osborne Woods jr returning from Cadiz Spain. The Temerangerie's position was about forty miles at sea from Tampa. the West Chetec was expected to reach Tampa late tomorrow or Wednesday morning. A Tampa cable company announced Woods has accepted a position with it.

Temorangerie Yampa Fin Osborne Wood Jrs Cadiz Tampa Tampa Real Eable Company Woon

George M. Fleming Dies in Baltimore Hospital

Buckhannon West Virginia mourns George M. Fleming seventy seven attorney and Buckhannon bank president died Sunday afternoon in a Baltimore hospital while en route from Flatdie. Princeton and University of Michigan law school graduate editor of the Buckhannon Warner funeral services set for Buckhannon Tuesday.

Buckhannon W.va George M. Pieming Buckhannnon ‘Bank Baltimore Fleming Princeton University of Michigan _law school Buckhannon , Warner

Increased Anxiety Over Condition Earl of Ypres

A London March bulletin reports the Earl of Ypres, formerly Field Marshal Freuch, underwent an operation on March 19 and has developed a complication described as regulating. The latest bulletin notes a sudden change in his condition, with word of increased anxiety surrounding his health.

Earl Ypres Londo Freuch

Posey Bowman Held After Grand Jury Raid

Deputy sheriffs captured a 196 gallon copper still near Long Branch on United States Coal and Coke Company land. Posey Bowman was arrested at the raid and held on a $6000 bond for grand jury appearance. Authorities say the outfit and about 600 gallons of mash were Bowman's property. Bowman denies knowledge. No liquor found. another man sought.

Big Creek Long Branch United States Coal and Coke Company Posey Bowman Bowman Hg Grand Jury Squire A. C. Halford Bowmat Hall Lie O. J. Mayhew J. Johnson Britt Day

Kiwanis Club Meet Focused On Business Tonight

Kiwanis members gather for a strictly business meeting led by Lie Kiwali. A delegate to the Kiwanis national convention will be chosen, with emphasis on selecting a proper representative for the club. Attendance prize donated by T. J. Hades.

Lie Kiwali Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Kimball Jackson Bert Hylton Will ‘Bailey T. J. Hades

War Eagle Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

War Eagle residents and friends share a busy week of calls and small trips. Islay’s W R L Coffey visited relatives, Mrs. B U Radford shopped in Williamson, Rev D Halbrook spent time at War Eagle Mines with his daughters Clara and Bessie, and Link Varney of Attburn Coal called on friends. Other locals, including Levi Gibson, M C Luster, Maud Gilliam, Edna Depue, and Samuel Solomon, made brief trips to nearby towns for errands.

R. L. Coffey Islay War Eagle BU. A. Radford Big Sandy Geo. W. Coffey Williamson Bertha Cline Rev. D. Halbrook War Eagle Mines Clara Bessie Mann Link Varney Attburn Coal Company Levi Gibson Ben ‘Creek Harnett George Barnett Taeger M.C Luster Hurley Mise Maud Gilliam Strasnider Drug Company Alice Gilliam Edna Depue Geo. W. . Coffey Gilbert Amuel Solomon

Fog Horn for Hair Enabled Fog Signal System

Report describes a fog horn system using human hair to complete an electrical circuit. A strand spans between two ports with a tiny ink link. moisture stretches the hair to drop the link and activate the fog horn. The note mentions fortune telling and a 1917 Indiana law as side items.

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