Virginia GOP convention opens in Roanoke with sights set on governor
Virginia Republicans meet in Roanoke to select a gubernatorial candidate and other state officers. C B Slemp expected but could withdraw due to time constraints. Women expected to participate. delegates from the ninth district travel to the event. Burke’s Garden offers motorboat rides on the Gose dam as Labor Day crowds gather.
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Roanoke
C. B. Slemp
Norks
Slemp
Washington
Ninth
Bluefield
Mrs. Hudgins Buried Amid Community Remains
The funeral and burial for Mrs. John A. Hudgins were held Friday at Maple Hill after a service led by Rev. M. C. Hughes of the Christian Church. The widow’s husband, long a Telegraph agent, is elderly and frail. Interment followed at Maple Hill as relatives and neighbors attended the service.
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John A. Hudgine
Burkes Garden Bids For Pleasure Seekers
Paul Gose of Burke's Garden reports good corn and harvested hay on his farm during a Virginia trip. He notes many visitors at the Gamlen area and mentions money to loan on improved Bluefield real estate from Hancock National Bank in Bluefield.
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Paul Gose
Burke's Garden
Mr. Gose
Gose
Gamlen
Bluefield
Hancock
House of Delegates race in Tazewell county predicted
North Taze well resident D J Witten and Richlands Democrat W P Boggess enter a non endorsed race for the Tazewell county house of delegates. Both candidates draw strong local support and observers expect a spirited contest described as a friendly hose race among popular backers.
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D. J. W. Witten
North Tazewell
House of Delegates
Tazewell County
Dr. Witten
W. P. Boggess
Richlands
Boggess
Bosgees
Democratic
C. M. Hunter
Pounding Mill
Tip Top Faces Severe Drought and Water Shortage
Tip Top on the Norfolk and Eastern railway reports a severe drought with springs and wells drying up. Farmers drive stock to a branch near Witten Mill as gardens perish and residents fear a lasting heat wave. Sunday services at Christian Church invite all to hear sermons on anxiety, divine care, and the all inclusive gift.
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Tip Top
Norfolk and Estern
Witten Mill
Christian Church
Christ
Additional Light On Alleged Kissing in Honaker
The Bluefield Virginia News reports new light from C. C. Bausel of Honaker Herald about an alleged kissing incident. He says the matter was heard in the Honaker magistrate court and that the Kentucky girl returned home while the Honaker man remains in town. The Herald editor adds there is no law at
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Monaker
Bluefield
Fair
Bluefield Virginia News
C. C. Bausel
Honaker
Washington Day Highlights Secretaries Awards
Washington reports list secretary work awards amid Red River oil dispute spillover effects. Detroit customs force augmented to curb Canada smuggling while Weather Bureau notes Shenandoah storm was locally confined and unforeseen.
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Work
Red River
Detroit Customs Force
Canada
Weather Bureau
Shenandoah
Social notes from Charleston and Virginia visits
Charleston residents host visitors from Norfolk Washington and Richmond. Mrs. Strong, Mrs. Chrisman and Miss Rateliffe are guests of local families. Rh E Baldwin returns from Florida by auto to share his views. I T Frye and Laura Davenport with Mrs. McCall visit from Portsmouth and Tazewell. Mrs McCall Frazier improves after illness. Craters and mountains on the moon named for famed astronomers.
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Charleston
Oliver
O. A. Metcalfe
C. C. Rakes
Norfolk
Washington
Mr. Strong
Ward Martin
Chrisman
Hughes
Rh. E. Baldwin
Virginia
Florida Front
Baldwin
I. T. Frye
Portsmouth
Frye
Ohio
Laura Davenport
Mary McCall
Tazewell
H. G. McCall
McCall Frazier
Resinol ointment praised for skin cure in Pennsylvania letter
A resident from En Pa reports a severe skin itch spreading on the face hands and arms. After trying Resinol Ointment, relief came after the first use and complete cure followed, with strong faith expressed in the product. Signed by J. H. Ketterman.
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J. H. Ketterman
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Young People's Society
Young People’s Missionary Society
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C. C. Hyatt
Senator Hyatt
Asheville
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Virginian Theatre
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West End
Wade H. Frazier
Labor Day
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Frazier
Elizabeth Gillespice
Welch
R. K. Morton
Morton
Stafford-Mortoh
L. B. Oliver
Burkes Garden
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Matiner
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Kingan
Mity
Devoe
Trinity Brand
Ikke
West Virginia
Bland Street
W. VA
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Mercer Street
Princeton
Keystone
Kimball
Elkhorn Street
Main Street
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Norton
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