Kegley at Conference with Lutheran Synod of Southwest Virginia
Rev. C R W Kegley pastor of Immanuel Lutheran church attends the western conference meeting in Marion Virginia. He will deliver an address on Home Missions and preach for the conference next Friday morning. Missionary societies of Bland Street and Grace churches plan an afternoon meeting today to arrange the June 13th annual gathering. The city council canvassed election returns with Republican H N Worley contesting a Democrat victory by seven votes and a recount set for Wednesday morning. Capt Roland P Johnson Norfolk and Western train master died in Hot Springs Arkansas leaving a wife Miss Lelia Allison and one son. He was known in Bluefield and Bristol is listed as funeral location.
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C. R. W. Kegley
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Lutheran Synod of Southwest Virginia
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Marion
Kegley
Missionary Societies
Bland Street
Grace Churches
N. Worley
J. H W. Clark
Roland P. Johnson
Norfolk and Western Railway
Portsmouth
Hot Springs
Ark
Johnson
Norfolk and Western
Radford
Bluefield
Kenova
Lelia Allison
Glade Springs
Order of Railway Conductors
Bristol
Court session opens in Princeton with Judge Herndon presiding
Circuit court convenes in Princeton today under Judge I C Herndon of Welch. Lawyers from Mercer and neighboring counties attend as cases are sened. The Mountain State Social Club invites attendance at its fifth anniversary ball at Sohn Hall on Monday evening May 18 with Castro's Italian orchestra from Roanoke providing music.
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Circuit Court
Princeton
I. C. Herndon
Welch
Mercer
Mountain State Social Club
Sohn Hall
Castro
Roanoke
Funeral services for Mary Leona Perkey
The funeral of seven year old Mary Leona Perkey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A W Perkey, who died at home on South Bland Street Sunday morning, was held yesterday afternoon at the residence. Rev JT S Johnson officiated. Interment followed at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
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Mary Leona
A. W. Perkey
South Bland Street
JT. S. Johnson
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Tragic Death Of Child Of Mr and Mrs Carter
Mr and Mrs Edward Carter of Highland avenue mourn the loss of their two year old child who died Sunday morning. Funeral services were held at the residence yesterday morning conducted by Rev D E Hawk, with interment at Maple Park cemetery.
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Edward Carter
Highland Avenue
D. E. Hawk
Maple Park Cemetery
Death of Mrs Crotty in Spanishburg Home
Mrs J W Crotty died Sunday morning at her son J M Crotty home near Spanishburg after a two week illness from paralysis. Born Julia Oliver in Monroe county nearly 80 years ago she married J N Crotty at 14. Eleven of fourteen children survive along with husband and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at Princeton at 2 pm today with interment in town cemetery.
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J. W. Crotty
J. M. Crotty
Spanishburg
E L Newberry Dead in Bland Virginia
Edward L. Newberry died yesterday morning at 10 o clock at his Bland home. He was between 5 and 10 years old, unmarried, and the son of Capt Samuel H Newberry of Bland County. The obituary notes his bereaved family and local ties.
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Edward L. Newberry
Bland
Newberry
Samuel H. Newberry
Bland County
Man of splendid address and Virginia education passes
A respected man educated at Hampden-Sidney and Virginia colleges, long active in farming and stock raising, and twice a political candidate. Survived by a brother Rev. William W. Newberry, formerly a Holston conference minister, now in New York. He belonged to Bluefield Lodge No. 269 and the Elks. Funeral is this afternoon at Eagle Oak, the old Newberry homestead, with Elk delegation attending.
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Hampden-Sidney
Virginia
William W. Newberry
Holston
New York
Bluefield Lodge No
Eagle Oak
Newberry Homestead
Elks
Brutally Beat Mother at Berwind Shooting Shocks Welch
Passengers on No 16 report a shooting as the train left Welch after a man named John Gibson attempted to assault a girl at Berwind. Gibson was pursued by officers and citizens, wounded, and fled toward the mountains after being captured briefly in Berwind and taken toward Welch.
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No. 16
Welch
Daily Telegraph
John Gibson
Berwind
Gibson
BE. R. Pitman
Weles
Brasley
McDowell County
Death of Capt H D Wade Revered Montgomery County Leader
News arrives from Christiansburg Virginia of the death Saturday night of Capt Hamilton D Wade age about seventy a longtime Montgomery county resident and former clerk of the circuit court He served in the Confederate forces through the Civil War rising to captain and was deeply esteemed by fellow Confederate veterans including as commander of James F Preston Camp Wade’s passing marks the end of a noted local figure in county history
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Christiansburg
Hamilton D. Wade
Montgomery County
Eircart Court
James F. Preston
Obituary of a Montgomery County Mason and Daughters namesake
The deceased, an elderly Christianburg mason and Methodist church member, is survived by children including G. H. Wade of this city. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Wade left Sunday for the funeral, held at the Methodist church with burial in the town cemetery. The piece also notes a quote on gambling and nerves from Fry's Magazine.
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Montgomery County
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Christiansburg
Methodist Church
G. H. Wade
Farmer Jones to amateur hunter water dog tale
London Bystander recounts a farmer teasing an amateur hunter about borrowing a prized water dog. The story humorously notes the dog’s heavy load of gunshot ballast and implies the dog would sink if there were more shots.
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Farmer Jones
London
The Meek in London Opinion Clash Over Inheritance
A exchange contrasts meekness with assertiveness as Therace notes joys are not the property of the rich alone. The remark about inheritance reflects a social debate printed in London Opinion.
Pride Sets the Pace in Our Great People
A Cleveland Plain Dealer reflection extols national character and civic pride, praising collective achievement and communal celebration as driving forces behind progress and perseverance. The piece frames culture as a motivating rhythm, praising public spirit and shared effort.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
No Brother Needed
A witty exchange cited by the Philadelphia Ledger features a speaker declaring lifelong fraternity, met with a sharp reply about finding a brother under the sofa. The dialogue underscores comic tension and verbal sparring in a social exchange.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Manner Obsession Defines Social Etiquette Says Expert
A society expert argues that how people conduct themselves matters more than what they possess, while noting that everyone adapts manners to fit different settings and audiences. The piece emphasizes subtle behavior over loud display.
Carter's bankrupt sale ad of Banks & Rosenheim stock
Visiting cards engraved or printed Daily Telegraph business office. subscription promotion and ads noting a bankrupt sale of stock from Banks and Rosenheim on the second page. price referenced is fifteen dollars and a date stamp of 8 22 11 with a cross reference to 5 10 61.
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Carter
Banks
Rosenheim
Daily Telegraph
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