Laymen to Organize Local Methodist Group in City
Following a large meeting in Chattanooga, a local laymen organization is to be formed here with date to be decided. Knights of Columbus plan a lecture at Eagles Hall on Blond Street Sunday at 3 p.m. U C T baseball practice set for 3 p.m. today on tower grounds. all boys urged to attend. Rt Rev W L Gravatt to visit Christ Episcopal Church Sunday morning for confirmation and sermon. A Tower grounds baseball game between U C T and Tiger teams scheduled for 3 30 p.m. Regular services at Presbyterian Church Sunday. Funeral services for Ernest Arters held at Christ Episcopal Church yesterday at 4 p.m. with Masons, Elks, and Eagles pallbearers. Al soma Lodge 94 Masons delegation of four attended. Pocahontas high school baseball team heads to Pocahontas for practice against Bluefield Tigers. Colored Republican League Club meeting last night with large attendance and a thousand dancing attendees. Golden Rule Beneficial and Endowment Association to hold annual gathering in Bluefield first Tuesday in June. Popular song from Gus Edwards show to be sung with next Sunday’s New York World on sale at Circle Theatre.
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Chattanooga
Ernest Arters
Christiapiscopal Church
R. W. Trapnell
Masons
The
Elks
Hagles
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Arters
Alsoma Lodge No. 94
A. F
A. M
Northfork
C. W. Wright
K. L. Stafford
W. W. Wood
Mr. Doyle
Colored Republican League Club of
Bluefield
Golden Rule Beneficial and Endowment Association of Colored People
New York
Gus Edward
Circle Theatre
Broadway
Bohemia
Norfolk and Western Earnings Report Shows Declines
The Norfolk and Western Railway published its March financials from Roanoke detailing passenger and freight gains and losses. Key figures show total earnings at 2 959 372 22 dollars versus 2 777 484 72 the prior year, with net earnings down 20 percent to 805 173 08.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Roanoke
Development of Water Power in Appalachians
An official report highlights the surge in Appalachian water power, noting at least 2.8 million horsepower from the region and potential to reach up to 42 million with storage reservoirs. It cites forest loss, higher summer fuel dependence, and the need for reservoirs to stabilize year round generation, with the Forest Service publishing Circular 144 on the topic.
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United States
Appalachie
South
New England
United States Geological Survey
Appalachians
Forest Service
Appalachian Mountains
Geological Survey
Indifferent reply echoes rural tale of bear fight
A statesman says he cannot answer a question, claiming indifference. He compares it to the backswoodsman's wife who watched a bear fight and remarked it was the only fight she saw where she did not care who won.
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The
Statesman
Backswoodeman
Shoes at Dawn Stir Bob Room Mystery
A loud banging woke the house early as Bob explains to his mother that the noise was caused by his shoes being moved around in his room.
Streetcar Seats Spur Doubtful Comfort
Dialogue notes a future streetcar with seats for all, sparking Olive’s optimism and Violet’s doubt about a girl’s self confidence if seating were universal. The exchange hints at social norms and vanity in a casual urban setting.
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Olive
Violet
Puck
Parents Picked Them With Excellent Taste
The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror notes that children seem surprised by their parents choosing them, reflecting a lighthearted view of family selection and affection. The item captures a playful, nostalgic tone typical of small town papers.
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Fowe
Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror
Cincinnati Tailoring Co. Seeks Orders at $15 and Up
A fragment notes Cincinnati tailoring shop offering salts to order with prices starting at 15.00 and up, mentioning 22 items. No further details available.
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Cincinnati Tailoring Co
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TAN Oxfords
Dorothy Dodd
Russia
Saaron
East End Pharmacy
Lucinda C. Hill
Freeland
Cardui
Miller Supply Company
W. 1. Draper
Studebaker
Geiser
Vulcanite
Bluefield Implement & Machinery Co
ING
City and
Coadfield
Knights of Columbus
Eagles’ Hall
Blond Street
Post Office
Gromadis
W. L. Gravatt
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Christ
Bishop Gravatt
U. Cc. T
Tiger
Presbyterian Services
Presbyterian Church
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Boys
Bluefield Tigers
L. G. Toney
Philip Kiedman
Keystone
City
W. Hi. Carr
Doarwood
W T. Barbour
Emin Fox
Cove Creek, Va
Tom Sharkey
BE. Bond
Clinch Valley
J. Howard Anderson
Marytown
A. W W. Sayers
Mrs. Lewis
Elkhorn
C. MM. Fh Uings
Falls Mills
Mesdames Freeman and
Kelly
Bramwell
Joseph Kwass
Ethel McClure
Welch
J. @. Herndon
W. S. Becker
Atlanta
W. E. O'Connor
Farmville
C. C. Stahlman
H. H. Hutchinson
Thhe Sohn Hall
P. C. Clark
Salem
Montgomery Presbytery
Co. O. Wright
Hollins
Miss Wright
Hunter C. Peery
J. C. Winder
R. I. Devlin
Dante
Sohn Hel
Samuel W. Williams
Wytheville
Good Government Club
Joseph Matz
Louis Magrill
A. P. Gillespie
J. W. Chapman
Tazewell
Yestern
H. T. Goddin
Richmond
Frances Goddin
Mrs. W. Langhorn
Haldwin Avenue
Geo. W. Werner
Warner
Milfinery
H. C. Ellett
Solin Hall
Ellett
Roberta McNutt
Princeton
Mies Iva Jewett
Christiansburg
Cita
Tegay
Virginia
Logan
Clark & CO
Princeton Avenue
Norfolk and Western Financial Statement
Kennedy
Piedmont
Piedmont District
Coganeth
Chilli
Nazareth
W. P. Hawley Merchandise CO
South Bland Street
Bluefield Beer
Bluefield Brewing CO
Bluefield, West Virginia
Riwoouw
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