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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1937

Page

9

Local Colored News Wide Range of Sunday Services

Sunday sermons by Rev. J P Matthew and Rev Henry Witt. Bennie Harris funeral with multiple pastors after death on operating table. Elverton cemetery burial. large attendance from out of town. B Y P U and children program planned. Elverton school closed with fine exhibit. Community visits and church circle meetings noted. Revival successes at Red Jacket and Wolf Creek. New Hope Baptist services well attended with themes Dwelling in One Accord and Let Us Reason Together.

J. P. Matthew Henry Witt Bennie Harris C. L. Green Harris Charleston Elverton G. F. Richardson G. L. Green Elnora Lindsay C. B. Rose Ruth Eldridge Meadow Bridge Caperton S. W. Williams Emma Thomas Summerlee H. DuBois Norris The Missionary Society Mary Brown Denmar Hospital Walter Harris, Jr Red Jacket H. E. Davis Beckley Davis J. M. Davis Wolf Creek New Hope Baptist Church E. M. Hannar

Thimble Theatre Convention and Fireco School Closing

THIMBLE THEATRE convention to meet at Hill Crest Baptist Lochgelly on May 29 and 30 with district chairs urged to attend. Fireco school closing features auctions and three one act plays, with a public drill and a lunch. Mrs Louise Goldston is the teacher. Various local updates note visits, illnesses, and church events including Missionary Day at St Matthew's A M E church with Rev R A Lewis and Silver Trumpets of Glen White. Virginia and Beckley travel mentions conclude the report.

Women's’ Improvement League of Beckley and _ vicinity Cora Claytor Beckley Progressive Sewing Circle Stratton High School Slab Fork Hill Crest Baptist Church Lochgelly Josh Lester Margaret E. Coleman Fireco Louise Goldston Dailey Wyatt Jackson Miss I. Bullock Nariva Carter Mrs. Tyler Jake Jones Virginia Mrs. Jones M. Tyler Mr. Mosby Mr. Bullock Mr. Smith A. M. E. Choir Winding Gulf Silver Trumpets Glen White St. Matthew's Virginia Davis G. W. Patterson Cranberry Activities

Baseball Stock Averages and Pitching Notes

The report lists left on bases for Chicago eight and Washington nine. It notes hits by Lee eight in six innings and Fischer eight in seven. Cain is the winning pitcher against Appleton, with Owens and Ormsby behind the plate. attendance around 1,200.

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