Farmers Rally Discusses Direct Marketing and Brokerage
Tazewell County farmers gathered at the court house to hear John G. Brown of Monon Indiana discuss better marketing for farmers and graziers. He urged cutting out middlemen and selling directly, noting his past leadership in the National Livestock Producers Association. The mass meeting drew a large crowd despite bad weather and interrupted circuit court.
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Tazewell County
Tazewell Court House
John G. Brown
Monon
Ind
J. Brown
Brown
Tazewell
Kegley
Main
Upshaw Warns Prohibition Forces Quit When Wets Do
In Bluefield, Representative Upshaw said fortyone agencies run a gumshoe drive to revise the prohibition laws. He argued the eighteenth amendment is an organic law and can only be amended by destroying it. He claimed the Anti-Saloon League would quit when the wets quit and noted a secret about potential nomination at a Democratic convention.
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Bivefield
Upshaw
United States
Anti-Saloon League
Bluefield
Upehan
Mr. Upshaw
Suit to be heard in Tazewell Circuit Court over commissions
H J Haskew of Morristown Tenn promoter of a furniture factory fire loss visited Tazewell to fight a claim by T McCall Frazier for commissions tied to the sale of factory stock. Frazier’s attachable materials were halted, then allowed removal. the suit, likely at the current circuit term, will decide if Frazier is owed about 1000 dollars. Sunday services and anniversary at the Christian church urged.
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H. J. Haskew
Morristown
Tenn
Tazewell
Haskew
T. McCall Frazier
Frazier
W. S. Sexton
Askew
Fruit Not Injured By Frost and Cold Snap
Weather reports say no frost yesterday with clouds limiting frost risk and no damage to fruit or tender plants to date. Circuit Court at Tazewell resumed Friday after recess for gravelers and farmers' meeting and is expected to stay in session for at least two more weeks.
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Circuit Court
Tazewell
Miss Nita Osborne Heads to Sandy Ridge Mission School
Miss Nita Osborne, a noted young city resident, departed yesterday to the Sandy Ridge area in Dickenes County to teach at a mission school under the Episcopal church. She previously held a post with the Veterans' Bureau at Roanoke before health concerns prompted a break.
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Nita Osborne
Sandy Ridge
Dickenes County
Miss Osborne
Episcopal Church
Veterans’ Bureau
Roanoke
Last Call Payment of Capitation Tax in Virginia
Last call for payment of the capitation tax to qualify as a voter in the Virginia election on November 3. Virginia law requires poll taxes to be paid at least six months before the election. all residents over 21 should pay now to avoid disqualification.
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Virginia
Cold weather disrupts high school baseball game
A cold snap cancels the Virginia Side High School and Pocahontas boys game while players wear winter coats and no practice has occurred for three days. The local league plans to resume next week with milder weather. The Paul and Silas Class at Memorial Baptist urges full attendance and hints at a large forthcoming gathering with special music.
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Virginia Side
Pocahontas Boys
E Paul and
Silas
Memorial Baptist Church
Come One Come All to Church Class Invitation
A public notice invites members guests and visitors to meet at the Twin City National Bank corner at 9 30 a m to march to the church and support the teacher and president aiming to strengthen the class turnout.
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Twin City National Bank
Fruit in Bluestone Valley Not Injured Yet
Miss Virginia Summers said Bluestone Valley fruit has not yet been injured by cold. She was in town arranging Epworth League pre supper at Ebenezer church at 7 30 PM. An earlier note said they would hold a picnic but it is a pie supper. Everyone is invited and a large crowd is expected.
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Buestone Valley
Virginia Summers
Miss Summers
Epworth League
Ebenezer Church
Benezer Epworth League
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