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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1925
Page
5
Mrs J J Phillips of this city travels with her uncle Jimmie Flanagan of Welch and sister Mrs J F Hazel of North Carolina plus Mr Hinchee of Welch. The group departed this week by motor for Miami Florida and will return next week.
Road grading near the Methodist church delays access for weeks, with a steep incline to negotiate. Area residents report cancelled meetings and rescheduled events due to the road’s condition. Concerns include closure duration and access for parishioners and visitors across the bridge.
Bluefield Virginia hosts Rev J H Grey for a ten day series at the Presbyterian church. Sunday services are 11:00 a m and 7 45 p m with all invited. Tuesday at 7 45 p m the subject is Immortality After Death What This sermon already preached in Bluefield during a presbytery meeting drew a crowded house.
Mise Vesta Mason and Mise Emily Dorton of Abingdon are guests of Mrs. W N Lambert. Warren pianos, described as world standard, are made under Warren Piano Company supervision and include lifetime guarantees. Prices range from 325 to 1050 with two and a half years to pay. Contact W N Lambert at 134 Morton Street Bluefield Va.
The Salvation Army holds a harvest festival service at the Raleigh Street citadel on Sunday or Monday at 8 PM with visiting officers from Charleston and Welch. After the service a sale of canned fruit vegetables clothing shoes furniture chickens bakery goods and other items will raise funds for Salvation Army work. Captain Edward Laity presides.
In Buenos Aires a citizen places $10 in a local bank to remain for 1,000 years with annual compound interest. At term end the accumulated principal and interest would be divided between the United States and Argentina to promote prosperity and openness.
Gypsy Simon Smith lectures Monday at 7 45 PM in Bluefield First Presbyterian on Tazewell street. Admission free with a free will offering to follow. He shares stories of Gypsy camp life and ministry, promoting interest for children and youth.
The Bramwell Cooper and Blue stone school faculties receive a reception in Bramwell Masonic Hall hosted by the women’s club and school patrons. Boy Scouts held a carnival at the gym Friday night raising funds. Methodist church Sundays include school at 9 45 preaching at 11 and 7 46 with Epworth League at 6 46. Presbyterian worship resumes post repairs. Road work near the hill blocks traffic until completion.
Byron Craft left Monday for Ohio University and Lee Craft departed for the University of Virginia. Miss Clarke of Bluefield is the nest of Mrs. Ida Perdue on Mon y. Mrs. Virginia English has returned home after a month in New York. Haridan Jones is the house of his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Jones. Francis Haynes remains improving at his bedside. W. B. Hill leaves Bramwell for a new home in Roanoke Virginia. Mrs. Charles Brooks left Monday for a visit to her daughter in Washington state.
Washington figures from the bureau of commerce show that Chinese groups control fifty eight percent of Manila retail stores, with Filipinos at thirty six percent and Japanese at six percent. F A Vanfleet is named advertising manager.
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