Two Raleigh County Conventions Next Week
The Third Annual Convention of The Raleigh County School Union meets at Ebenezer Baptist Church Beckley on Sunday and Monday August 21-22 with a fine program and a 4 30 parade led by the Sylvia band for Raleigh county Negro Sunday schools ministers and superintendents. The Raleigh County School Association annual convention at First Christian Church Beckley August 23-24 features a big parade Tuesday August 23 with over 1000 in line and a Young People's Banquet at Baptist Church 6 745 P M Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County School Union
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Beckley
Sylvia Band
Raleigh County
Raleigh County School Association
First Christian Church
Young
Baptist Church
White Sunday Schools in Raleigh County Note 7 50 to 10 35
Notes discuss Sunday school enrollment in Raleigh County and a method to estimate totals by dividing apportionment by five. It asks whether the school is growing and includes figures 7.50 and 10.35 as reference points. The snippet reflects budgeting or enrollment planning language from a local education or church bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira T. Clay
Dry Creek
A. L. Bowyer
Terry
Abraham
T. J. Rogers
Table Rock
Oliver Stover Ee
Stover
Thomas Williams
Maynor
Joseph Chambers
Cameron
J. A. Er
Lego
Elsie Daniels
Saxon
United
Ezra Sumner
Clear Creek
P. W. McClung
Sprague
Miss Lucille French
Price H
J. W. Daggett
Stonewall
H. C. Brown
Crow Eter Ee
J. W. McGuire
Amigo Wee
Riley Weenee
L. Lester
Lester Teense
J. S. Johnson
Edwight
J. H. Brackman
Glen Morgan
Allen Hambrick
Fireco
Wm. Miller
Sylvia Steee
Lewis Hunter
Pine Knob
S. E. Farley
M. L. Spurlock
Negro Sunday Schools in Raleigh County A M E
A fragment lists locations and superintendents of A M E Sunday schools in Raleigh County. Mentions Marshes Slab Fork Raleigh Glen White MacAlpin with named superintendents including Lester Smith F H Saunders C E Bradshaw W Gulf Eliza Yates Rebecca Harrin and Sandy Parnell.
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R. T. McClure
Grand View
Levi Akers Sophia
J. E. Terry
Oxley
Alvin Roberts
Tamsa
Wm. MacTaggart
Beckley
F. E. Harris
Dry Creek
Wm. H. Miller
Glen White
R. M. Bussler
Jarrold
Linnie White Lester
C. L. Workman
A. A. Cook
Marshes
John White
C. C. Farmer
Bolt We
J. C. White
Raleigh
Royal
W. H. Bardin
W. H. Bardin, Beckley Were Oo O* 5.50* Co. L. Mann
Mabscott
A . Pennington
J. W. Givens
Beckley Beseeen
J Cc. Child
Odd Sees
R. H. Thompson
Eccles
J T. Daniels
Surveyor
E W. Williams
Stotesbury
Roy Wingfield
MacAlpin
James M. Grace
Lillybrook
Welch
Sprague
C. C. Lemon Eccles
Rev
M. H. Cummings
Glen
F. A. Harper
Harper
Slab Fork
Whitby
Leslie
Martin
Princewick
J. I. Vaught
Besoco
T. M. Clower
Vanwood Peace
Mary Hare
East Gulf
J. M. Garten
New
John Shirkey
Winding Gulf
G. W. McCoy
Pemberton
Geo. Walden
Wing Gulf
Maynor
Nesco
I. G. Winston
Aeee Tamroy
Lanark
United
Riley
W. L. Johnson
Fred Small
Blue Jay
Minnie Newton
Dorothy
Eliza Robinson
Colcord
Cal. Luther
G. A. Reaugh
Montrcat
Floyd Hiatt
Biiehton
Eunice
H. T. O'Connor
Marfork
Ora Brown
F. W. Gulf
Frank Perdue
Carey Clark
C. F. Dorothy
Harry Brown
T Sprague
Forrest McGhee
F. W. Beard
Sylvia
E. M. Clark
S. F. Slab Fork
Phos. Williams
T Sullivan
James Dobbs
T Beckley
J. S. Butts
F. MacAlpi
A. Lovelace
Lester
Gulf
MacAlph
WwWulf
Sullivan
Tams
Stotesboy
Fireco
Killarne
East Gul
Hamper
Vanwood
Hot Coal
Affinity
Fitztrick
Prise Hill
Stanaford
Tamroy
Skelton
Cranberr
Terry
Amigo
Birchton
Rhodell
Marfonk
Helen
Metalton
New Filling Station Under Construction At Oakwood and Neville
Jeff Harper and Thomas K Laing begin building a brick showroom and filling station on a 41 by 65 foot lot at Oakwood avenue and Neville street. The site, purchased from J Q Hutchinson, will feature glass frontage, a gravel or surfaced driveway, and a front garden. Harper’s Prince Street garage is nearly complete and in use for car storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Harper
Thos. K. Laing
Huntington
Oakwood Avenue
Neville Street
J. Q. Hutchinson
Prince Street
Harper
Louis Fink Recovering in Baltimore Hospital
The Register notes a letter from Louis Fink of the Hub Store now convalescing in a Baltimore hospital after an operation. He highlights Beckley’s recent strong business while the eastern region drifts in a slump. Latest reports say his condition has worsened from prior improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Louis Fink
Hub
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Department of
Raleigh County Sunday School Association
J. WM. Eldredge
Beckley, W. Va
Sar Wael
Ie Wan
Sunday School Association
Baptist Sunday Schools
Andrew Storey
Robert Anderson
Wm. Stevens
H. H. Crawford
J. Richardson
Whitler
J. W. Goldston
James Dyer
Sam Wigfall
Robert Tolbert
Andrew Nance
Bir
Raleigh County Association
T. K. King
Beckley Department Store
Home Insurance Agency
Main
Raleigh Plumbing & Heating Co
Ballou Plumbing Co
Bell Phone
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