Elk District riding contest set for October 19
The Elk District Tournament association announces its first riding contest for 1 p m Saturday October 19 at the High Fork schoolhouse. A prize will go to the winner as the group promotes saddle horse care and revival of activities. Officers include A H Neely president and Frank Burdette vice president with H R Crandall secretary and an executive committee. Visitors will be welcome at the event.
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Elk District Tournament Association
A. H. Neily
Elk District
Hie. Fork
Tar. Neely
Frank , Burdette
H.R. Crandall
Bb. Cart
GuUbert
A. H. Lowe
Leste Smith
Hubert Cart
Lewis Sleath
Charlies Halstead
Great Big Fork of Witla Creek
Family of exceptional talent arrives from England
The Compinsky musical family, led by Prof Louis Compinsky and son Manuel, arrived in Charleston after stardom in England. Manuel, a violin prodigy who began lessons at five, became senior professor of violin at Penaity College London at seventeen. He has toured Europe, earned broadcasts, and attracted British patronage and American phonograph company interest.
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Cleorge
Quen Mary
England
Penaity College
London
Louis Complnsty
Cumpinesky
Music ‘Trainiing College
Baying Wep
Manuch Compingky
Phonograpih
Lershin
Sever Propedan
Profon Compinsky
Bve
Heater
Trinity College
Forope
Sarah Compinaky
Amoerice
Louis Compingky
Charleston
Afoot Through the land of the Montenegrin mountains
A first person trek with a British consul through Montenegro describes rough mountain paths, dug terraces, and stone plows. The narrator arrives at a village called Loustanin, meets a Montenegrin family, and notes customs such as men eating before women. The scene blends travel detail with cultural impressions.
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Montenegro
Gurney
United States
Fran Cellings
Nuddas
Lous Unotin
Iain Tharehed
Mountaing
Darren
Rugced
Elven
Deli
Toya Ot
Hawaii Honors Its Discoverer Cook Memorial Park Planned
Territorial officials plan a park at Kealakekua Bay to honor Captain James Cook the island discoverer. The park will include a monument and a preserved area of roughly 3 700 square feet tied to royal land grants and a historic battle site. Officials work with archives to secure a widened memorial site and proper waivers.
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Cook
oMciais
Kealakekua
Teland
Inwaii
Dan Oul
Sir Wuc
Joseph Carruthbes
New South Wales
Land Department
Captain Cork
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Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Cee
Manuel Compinsky
Haglund
GROEN
H. Galperin
Capitol
Williams -Redden & CO
BUITE
Morrison Bldg
Charleston, W. VA
Land OF the Black
Agier
Fae Minutas
Wana Wally
Severn More Gilke
Glen
Wanes
Palmer Graduati
Chiropractic
Sciatica
Capitol ST
Sr.b.akeley
Frans Calla
Hawaii
Surleas
York
Marseiller
Charleston National Bank
the Old Reliable Bank
P. & W. Plan
Capital Stock
Pion
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