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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1925

Page

5

Sunday in City Churches First Presbyterian and Others

Sunday in City churches features Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Dr Jedeinc C Walle. 11 a m address by Rev Martin A Iop King on mission work in China. 7 p m Vaughan lecture on the Passion Play with 75 lantern slides. no admission fee. Westminster Presbyterian offers 11 a m worship with sermon Grow Up In All Things. evening service at 6 covers He That Hath Ears. Calvary Baptist preaches at 11 and 8 with M O Carpenter. Imanuel Lutheran offers 11 a m sermon The Church in Her Vision. Grace Methodist 9 20 a m Sunday school with 1 45 and 7 45 p m services. First Baptist 9 30 a m Sunday school and 7 45 p m services with Appalachian Male Quartet. Bland Street Methodist hosts Bishop Denny at 1 and 8 15 p m. Midway Christian 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship. Episco pal Church holds 11 a m Holy Communion. College Avenue and College Carson Street churches announce morning and evening services with various activities.

First Presbyterian Jedeinc C. Walle Martin A. Iop- King China Thar m W. BE. Vaughan Edwin €. Wade Cheramergan Vaughan Yerryman Tolbert Street F. Tynes Christian Endeavor Westminster Presbyterian Albemarne Washington Strects Weatminster South Alucheld Immanuel Luthwedan Mercer and Duhring Streets Luthor League Wea Women's Missionary Grace Methodist Frank Y. Jackson Epworth League Board of Stewards Arityya First Baptist J. Taylor Stinson Tia Vadilion Janior Beniot P. U Mensling Christ Episcopal Church J. W. Hobson Reachor Carner Waanington Chattanooga

Wyoming Gun Club Makes Good Scores at Mullens Shoot

An excellent trapshooting day at Mullens drew a large turnout. New members Ruby, Schott and Snyder joined. Dr Bailie was high gun with Long Tunning close second. Competition 48 remains strong for team positions for the Bluefield inter club match commencing September 16.

Mullens Ruby Schott Snyder Bailie Bluefield Long Doss Smallman Lushbaugh Blovina Lynch

News of Colored Folk H L Barbour Transferred

H L Barbour district manager of National Benefit Life Insurance Company Bluefield has been transferred to Philadelphia He built up Bluefield district to one of the largest in the state He and Mrs Barbour made many friends in Bluefield J Watson accountant to Barbour succeeds to manager Watson energetic and thorough in knowledge of company work The belief is general he will carry the district to a great measure of unity BACK FROM ASSOCIATION Dr W W Lomax and family returned from Chicago National Medical Association Dr J C Kingalow also returned BACK FROM VACATION Prof D F Dunlap returns to Bluefield Institute after weeks in Detroit Chicago Prof H L Dickason instructor Bluefield Institute to Toronto Canada aring a short sojourn PARSONALS Lawyer J P D Gardener returned from Lewisburg visiting relatives and friends The Mey J Dabney preached at Hiawatha Mrs M J Woods visiting her parents at Dublin Va Miss Virgie Petonon hairdresser 1000 Ridge MYSTERY CYEARS Indianapoli Abe Steinkler proprietor of a grocery store stood at his door saw a bunch of prize chickens on his back fence A chicken limb was pulled up from behind the fence and grasped the legs of one chicken After an hour police caught a negro three blocks away He had the chickens.

H. L. Barbour L. Barbour National Benefit Life Insurance Company Bluefield Philadelphia Hoe Watson WW. Lomax Chicago National Medical Association J. Co, Kingalow Detroit D. F. Dunlap Driner Bluefield Institute J. P. D. Gardener Lewisburg Elatives Friands J. Dabney Hiawatha Baptist Church Mra M. J. Woods Dublin Virgie Pet'onon Ridge Indianapoli Abe Steinkler Hare

The Traveler Clock's Story in a Seas and Egypt Tale

The clock fairy Tick Took narrates travels aboard a ship and in Egypt. The ship’s clock recalls life in the dark hold, a bath-case start, and scenes at Cairo with pyramids and Nile boats. Flamingoes nesting by the river add a final vivid image.

Tick Nick

Birdlike Sheep Report Highlights Animal Mimicry

A farmer near Washington observed a lamb's bleat but found it came from a jay mimicking a lamb. The piece notes birds like ostriches and nightingales borrow sounds. It also mentions the US produces about ninety six percent of the dyes used domestically.

Washington United States

Legion Band Rehearsal Ahead of Monros County Outing

The American Legion Band held a full rehearsal at the Dugout last night ahead of an all day appearance in Peterstown tomorrow. Crowds gathered as they played on the street, praised as a community asset by Bluefield residents. The group plans a morning departure from the Dugout for Monroe county with a festival picnic and a desire to send a skeleton band on a North Carolina goodwill trip to support Bluefield and the Lakes to Florida Highway projects.

American Legion Dugont Monros County Peterstown Wicinity Fine Fettle Grey Sulphur Springs Monroe County Itty Legion North Carolina Chamber of Commerce Blue

Shenanroah Now Carrion to Whims Souvenir Seekers

Sharon has not attracted much attention as the road to it is rough. Dozens of naval officers plan to return to home stations soon. Civilian spectators, including G. H. Prodden from Ford Motor Company, viewed the remains and inspected the king at Ava and Sharon.

Sharon Shenandoah G. H. Prodden Ford Motor Company Detroit Ava

Niswonger Runs From Fortune in Ohio Scene

Caldwell Ohio four a fortun e tale involves Charles Niswonger on whose farm a Shenandoah wreckage is shown. Admission was six cents, one dollar for cars, water ten cents. After taking about 500 dollars he fled fearing arrest for a penitentiary offence and vanished until early evening.

Caldwell Ohio Charles Niswonger Shenandoah Stara Hig

Excursion Rate Set After Sunup by Local Official

A visitor met Sheriff Shafer who said his business was legal as neighbor farmers protested the hold-up. The inspector returned home and announced an excursion rate of 10 cents per person and 50 cents for automobile parities, to take effect after sunup tomorrow.

Shafer

Marriage Ads Spark Big Rise in Berlin Newspapers

Berlin records show hundreds marry each year after reading classified marriage ads. The notices link hopeful pairs across communities, illustrating a social trend driven by newspaper listings.

Berlin

Stay Home to Wed Farm Girls Told

West Virginia rural women face higher marriage rates than city counterparts, with census figures showing 63.3 percent of rural residents married versus 61.1 percent in cities. Economic and social factors, including farm life and shared labor, explain the rural preference for marriage. An earthquake observatory at Kilauea recorded 5,877 earthquakes during 1924.

West Virginia Virginia P. V. Ewing Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Mr. Ewing United States Wing Kilauea Sswail

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