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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1925
Page
12
Hughes Addresses Welfare Reform Talk at Charleston Meeting
Miss Mary Frank Hughes of Bluefield spoke at a Charleston chamber gathering on the shift from parish to county welfare administration. She urged county agents over overseers for economical relief and noted saved funds through community organization involvement. Dr L V Guthrie presented a talk on flowers and botany during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston Gazette
Mary Frank Hughes
Bluefield
State Board of Children's Fans
Miss Hughes
Chamber of Commerce
Hughes
West Virgila
L. V. Guthrie
Reading Rooms Highlight Gardening and Farm Books at Blue Public Library
Public library shelves feature farming and gardening titles such as Plant Breeding by DeVries and Diseases of Economic Plants by Hall. Local social notes mention a rock party in Keystone West Virginia and several residents’ activities including illness, travel, and visits around Bluefield area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Public Library
DeVries
Darwin
Hall
Ellis
Meclennan
Darwood
Marley
Idland
World Book added to Bluefield Public Library shelves
The World Book multi volume set arrives at Bluefield Public Library earning broad praise from the American Library Association and the National Education Association. The work is widely approved for state purchases, features a cross reference system and reader friendly language. Educators note it is often clearer and more concise than larger encyclopedias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Public Library
American Library Association
National Education Association
Community Notices From Bluefield Sanitarium Updates
Local society column reports multiple residents improving after operations at the Bluefield sanitarium including Mrs. H A Tarter and Mrs D S Dinsmore. Patients W B Motley and W T Shumate noted as improving or in serious condition. Several residents travel for visits, funerals, or to relocate, with ongoing hospital and medical updates across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Paul C. Bailey
Galax
Mary Frank Hughes
Charleston
George Bishop
Williamson
G. L. Edwards
Northfork
J. B. Dorton and Son
Keyes
W. T. Shumate
McComas
Eugene Stowers
Washington Street
St. Luke's Hospital
George Phillips
Gary
D. S. Dinsmore
James Elmer Brown
Asheville
N. C
John D. Foote
Winchester
Newport
Mr. Foote
Eva Hutchinson
Roanoke
J. L. Penn
Elmyr Barrett
May
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