Salvation Army Revival Sees Converts as Campaign Ends
A Salvation Army revival last night featured Ensign Bouterse urging real Christianity beyond church membership and good deeds. He warned against double morals, urged fair dealing at work and in daily life, and called for seekers of the Kingdom of God. Converts were noted at each meeting with another program planned Friday and a Saturday illustrated talk titled Signal Lights.
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Salvation Army
Bouterse
Ensico Bouterse
News of Coored Folk The Lesson Taught
The article argues Negroes must pool finances to protect welfare. Local masons faced loan denial as banks rejected Negro real estate loans. The Pythian organization provided a loan due to its large Negro membership and surplus, preventing loss of property.
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Bere
Bluefield
President designates education week and naval inquiry under way
In Washington the president’s aircraft board continues its aviation inquiry while Congress prepares events. Coolidge names November 16 through American education week. The Shipping Board votes to withdraw powers from the Fleet Corporation. France agrees to a temporary wartime arrangement with the U.S. A drive starts to raise memorials to Woodrow Wilson in Washington and at Princeton University.
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Aircraft Board
Interparliamentary Union
House Representatives
Coolidee
Shipping Board
Fleet Corporation
Woodrow Wilson
Washington
Princeton University
Funeral of James Ratliff in Bramwell
James Ratliff, who ended his life Sunday by shooting himself, was buried Wednesday at the Bramwell Baptist Church with Rev. RH McCoy officiating. The York Masonic Lodge aided with rites, and Ratliff was described as a devout Christian and a kind husband respected by both white and colored Bramwell citizens. He owned property in Princeton and Beckley and faced a nervous breakdown as possible cause.
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James Ratliff
Bramwell
Baptist Church
Ratliff
Funeral tribute to a respected citizen and community servant
The obituary notes his roles as a loyal husband father and member of Tralee Lodge and York Masons with J H Solomon managing tributes at the funeral A widow and three children survive him. In other news J H Lancaster will lead the Paducah office of National Benefit Life Insurance Company after leaving Bluefield. Bake sale by Lads of the Mount Zion RAP at H T Fosters Saturday. Edward Memorial Presbyterian Church names officers and outlines plans including a baptism and communion service with twenty five new members welcomed. Verse on aging and learning highlights Socrates Cato and Spelman progressing late in life.
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Tralee Lodge
York Masons
J. H. Solomon
Tralee
Paducha
J. H. Lancaster
Bluefield
National Benefi Life Insurance Company
Paducah
Kentucky
Lancaster
Jesus
Success Often Comps Late in Life
A New York writer cites that great works come with age noting Chaucer began Canterbury Tales at fifty four and finished at sixty one while Michelangelo and Anatole France produced celebrated art and writing well into advanced years.
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Chaucer
Michelangelo
Anatole France
Goodyear Rubberized Coats On Sale At Seventh Floor
Reduced from 4.95 to 2.95 for quick clearance. Goodyear guaranteed rubberized poplin coats in blue and tan sizes 6 to 14 with belts patch pockets roll collars and silk lining. Fur trim options include wolf seal opossum fox and muskrat with rich fall shades and well tailored design.
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Goodyear
Bolivia
Downstairs Store Wool Dresses Offer Sport Fashion
Wool dresses priced at 6.95 feature flannel fabric in new fall shades with stripes and plaids. Each dress showcases button trimmings collars cuffs stylish flare skirts and fashionable detailing typical of sport dresses.
An Extra Good Value in Silk Hose
Fibre silk hose that resemble silk and wear longer. Silk top on outside with lisle inside to aid rolling. Full fashioned with spliced heel and toe. Available in new light shades cordovan and black.
House Dresses Sellable at 99 Cents
House dresses priced at 99 cents feature fast color ginghams with stylish collars and cuffs. The garments are described as becoming and smart, designed to sell for much more.
Very Special Ladies Oxfords In Tan Shades
Shoes offered in tan with turned sole and rubber heels. Serviceable for business and sports wear. New styles and lasts with a good assortment of sizes.
Fancy color Sox at reduced price in new weaves
Men's socks in 39c per pair offer latest color combinations with imperfections in weave not silk. Heel and toe reinforced with prepared thread and guaranteed to wear. sale reflects slight imperfection in weaving.
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Salvation Army Hall
Ensign Bouterse
News of Coored Folk
P.C. Tomson & Co
Philadelphia
Ple
Mount Zion
H. T. Foster
Lawson St
FP. Hyder
Woman's Missionary Society
Bluefield Forum
William Drewery
F G Blackman
Christian Endeavor Society
Grief Banister
Socrates
Cato
Henry Spelman
Ben Kraus
Dayton, C
Sas
Kraus
New York
Saal mm
Wey
Smart Engli
O'Coats
Union
Princeton Ave
Mars
HEMST
Oxfords
Men’s Sox
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