Caleth Delphian Chapter to Meet on Roof Garden
The Caleth Delphian Chapter will hold its meeting Monday September 28 at 745 p m on the roof garden of Wood lawn Court Apartments. The topic will be Land Of The e mids and the program is expected to be very interesting. The Caleth Charter is open until fifty members are enrolled or six months pass. The chapter has twenty four members.
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Delphian
Caleth Delphian
Woodlawn Court
E Mids
Caleth
Welch News Briefs From Hensley And Welch Areas
Obituary notes Welch mourns Miss Mattie Bowles daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Bowles of Hensley died in a local hospital. Funeral held in Big Sandy Cemetery with Rev J L Mullens officiating. Welch police arrest Lee Roy Collins for alleged Thievery of clothing from Model Dry Cleaning Works. He stands before Squire Hufford for grand jury consideration. Lyceum tickets support Welch Methodist church building fund. Archdeacon Meade to preach at Grace church Eckman. Local notes: visits and college preparations as Concord College announces 1925 26 session start September 15 and strong early enrollment.
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C. Frank Wright, Jr
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Joseph M. Sanders, Jr
Welch Hospital
W. G. Willia
Mary
Eleanor
Vivian
Welch
Z. W
Roanoke
Jess
S. H. Perdue
B. W. Ellis
Ruth Perdue
H. L. Butler
Mattie Bowles
Joe Bowles
Hensley
Big Sandy
J. L. Mullens
Lee Roy Collins
C. C. Hutton
Model Dry Cleaning Works
Pete Kaufman
Squire A. C. Hufford
Oats
Athens
Appling
Gap Mills
Sam Holroyd
Holroyd
Lida Davis
McClung
Richwood
Laura Sarvay
Cortland
N. Y
Concord College
Rice Expert to Instruct US on Eating Rice
Tokyo reports that Dr K Sugimoto of the Tokyo Nutrition Laboratory, a Rockefeller Foundation scholar, will teach Americans how to eat rice. He has studied its nutritive value for five years and conducted trials on twenty people.
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Tokyo
K. Sugimoto
Tokyo Nutrition Laboratory
Rockefeller Andation
United States
Women Featured in German Police Exhibit Act
The Karlsruhe exhibit highlights German women in police work. Cologne led in creating a women’s section with help from American and English women, inspired by New York and London models, with Leipsic planning to follow Cologne’s example.
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Karlsruhe
Cologne
Betn
New Y
London
Leipsic
Clogne
M A Yarber Fatally Struck Near Riverside Station
M A Yarber of Havaco, about sixty five, was fatally injured when an automobile struck him near Riverside Station in Welch. Driver Delton of Hemphill said glare from lights blinded him. Yarber died at Grace Hospital from a fractured skull a crushed chest and other injuries.
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M. A. Yarber
Havaco
Riverside Ane
Houston
Welch
Yarber
Delton
Hemphill
Fetch
Grace Hospital
Once Cheated Grave But Finally Succumbs
Budapest reports the death of Dr Ludwig Pollay a lawyer who twice faced burial. Seventy years earlier during a duel he was wounded and revived at his own funeral delaying burial for weeks. After renewed illness he regained health and lived until his final illness.
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Budapest
Ludwig Pollay
Police Suppress Waseda University Publication
Tokyo officials suppress a Waseda University issue claiming parts of the almanac threaten public peace. The chief article allegedly by a faculty member criticizes the Shanghai situation, marking a first in police action against a Japanese school publication. Oak trees are noted as frequent lightning targets.
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Tokyo
Waseda University
Shanghai
Miners Motor Company Hosts Annual War Banquet
The Miners Motor Company of War held its annual banquet at the War Hotel for Dry Fork area business and professional men. Toast master Tynes of Tazewell introduced Graham Sale of Welch who gave a notable speech. About seventy five guests attended and left feeling benefited by the gathering and the company’s ongoing community service.
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Miners Motor Company of War
War Hotel
McDowell County
Dry Fork
Miners Motor Company
War Business Club plans special Boyology course and weekly meetings
At the War Business Men's Club meeting, Roy Trump C E Linkous 6G E Face and George Bell were appointed to take a special course in boyology in Welch to qualify as Scoutmasters. The Dry Fork telephone committee reported firms will provide on the ground surveys. The club will meet weekly at 8 30 pm. The War Light and Water Company plans a new filtering plant on site to ensure pure water. The town reports a good water supply despite a dry spell.
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War Business Men's Club
Roy Trump
C. E. Linkous
E. Face
George Bell
Welch
Dry Fork
War Light and Water Company
Monster Battle to Be Fought Soon in Hampshire
Report from London notes a major demonstration in Hampshire from September 22 to 29. The British army plans an extensive, near 1915-scale maneuver with aircraft, wireless transport, tanks, and smoke screens under marshals including Petain. Publics struggle to locate the field while excursions sell trips.
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London
Hampshire
Marshal Petain
Battle Field
Dry Fork Elks Host Winter Dance for Friends
The B P O Elks of Dry Fork section held a grand dance at the Dry Fork Theatre hall in War to start a season of winter dances. The Sinton Six provided music, guests wore purple and white, 150 couples attended from Bluefield Roanoke Welch Williamson Huntington and Cincinnati, souvenirs included hats and canes, punch flowed and refreshments at midnight.
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Dry Fork
Dry Fork Theatre
Elks
Sinton Six
Sinton Hotel
Cincinnati
Bluefield
Roanoke
Welch
Williamson
Huntington
Cincinnat
District schools in Adkins district start year strong
The Adkins district reports a lively start with 4,000 students and 106 teachers enrolled. A new $160,000 colored high school at Gary replaces a fire-destroyed building, and renovations span multiple schools.
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Adkins
H. €. McKinley
5. O'Toole
A. N. Harris
G. T. Jordan
Methodist Church
Jenkin Jones
Mack Diamond Transportation
Gary
Anawalt
Anawalt Band
Havace
Arbutus Spangler
Kathleen Poole
Mary Kate Prater
Wilcoe
Bula Thobbs
Hazel Smith
Mabelle Durham
Beulah Topper
Malah Smythe
Margaret McParland
Hawkins
Catherine Wilhelm
Lilly
Evelyn Buchanan
Hazel Cobb
Madeline Smith
Leona Durbin
Oa Moses
Mary Friel
Elbertbert
W. A. Bell
Emma Bell
Mary McParland
Jane McMaryuice
Ann McParland
Mary Jervis
Elizabeth Howard
Lucille Towery
Thorpe
Bruce Trimble
Mary Alderman
Dorothy Rees
Southfork
Luna
Millcreek
Nevada Kelly
Littlecreek
Nellie Boggs
Sapere Aldace Firewater
Dorth Baughman
J. 8
Rhodes
Gary High School
B. BE. Kimble
Violetta Wentz
Edna Bittner
Daugherty
Eloise Smith
William Durbin
Blondy Randolph
C. BE. Mason
Ruby Evans
J. H. Bowen
J. L. Shrou
Ruth Boaz
Catherine Scott
Faye Rutherford
Anawalt High School
G. J. Graham
Carman Irvine
Lola Traylor
Mae Elliott
Bessa Ritter
Boy Scouts Perfect Organization in Gary District
Adkins district shows strong turnout at Scout Masters training camp near War to benefit all county districts. Seven of thirteen men present represented Adkins district, including W. Fine.
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Adkins
Fine
Kimball Kiwanis Club Plans Constitution Week Observance
The Kimball Kiwanis Club announces Constitution Week from September 13 to 19. W. B. Stevens says 1,340 Kiwanis clubs nationwide will promote citizen understanding of government and encourage voting as part of this observance.
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Kimball Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
United States
W. B. Stevens
Boy Hit By Automobile Breaks Leg in Welch Street Accident
John Kitchen son of Charles Kitchen was struck while crossing in front of Barley Lovett Hardware by a Buick driven by L A Shields of Lewis Furniture Co Welch. He suffered a broken leg above the ankle and minor injuries. Shields, driving slowly, could not stop in time and took the boy to Welch hospital for treatment.
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Barley-Lovett Hardware
John Kitchen
Charles Kitchen
L. A. Shields
Lewis Furniture Co
Welch
Young Kitchen
Shields
Welch Hospital
Athens Personalities and Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Athens society column reports visitors and residents tale including Red Hendrickson from Denver visiting Concord College circles, J. W. Thompson’s distressing disappearance, and guests Harold Riffe and Mrs. Nina Repass at various local homes and functions last week.
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Athens
Red Hendrickson
Denver
Col
Concord College
J. W. Thompson
Mississippi
Harold Riffe
Beckley
Lewis Hutchinson
Baby
Portsmouth
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Boyology
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America
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Walker-on-Tyne
Washington
Gary and Vicinity
Adkin
BOY Scouts
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Bluefield Baseball Club
Virginia Maytag Company
Lester Tucker
W. Va
Davis, Lee
Treas
Binefield
M. Rosenburg
Mateaka
Claude M. Bare
Princeton
Princeton Furniture Co
Clifton Forge
Covington
T. M. Brookie
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