Raleigh County Sunday School Conference in Beckley
The Raleigh County Sunday School Association led by J WM Eldredge invites delegates to a Young People's Conference at the Christian Church in Beckley on Wednesday evening and Thursday. Registration costs $1 and covers all sessions, badge, notebook, program, transport, banquet, and entertainment. The program lists devotional sessions, lessons, discussions, luncheons, songs, and a banquet with various leaders and speakers. The general secretary plans to visit over 90 Sunday schools, asks for updated cradle rolls and home departments, and urges all schools to register and stay open through winter.
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Department of Raleigh County Sunday School Association
J. WM. Eldredge
Gen’s Sec’y
Beckley
W. Va
Christian Church
The
Christian Church and Register
Cradle
Raleigh County
Six Hour Bay Six Hours a Day Debate Arm in Labor Wages
A quoted statement from J. Alfred Taydor argues against reducing work hours, warning that six hours daily would raise coal costs and worsen child suffering while asserting Uncle Sam requires eight hours of work and pay. The fragment reflects labor and wage dispute rhetoric.
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Mirmer
Mimer
Sam
J. Alfred Taydor
Alberta Targets Vast Anthracite Coal Fields
The Province of Alberta is estimated to possess 25 600 square miles of anthracite coal fields.
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Alberta
Blacko Tablets Advertises Cold Prevention Remedy
The ad claims Blacko Tablets cleanse the purgative system to remove poisonous matter and prevent colds, warning that constipation can worsen illness. It touts gentle action, no pain, and suitability for chronic constipation, with a price of twenty five cents at all druggists.
Bank founder John H. Jordan dies at 62 in Hinton
John H. Jordan, prominent Hin ton banker and first cashier of the Bank of Summers, died Wednesday at 62 after Brights disease and pneumonia. He helped organize the bank, never made a bad loan, and left an estate of about 75 000 to 100 000. Survived by wife Hattie Brightwell, children Julian, Wm B, Mary, Nellie, Hugh, Lillian, two sisters and other kin. Also notes soldiers with dementia to be admitted to state insane asylums.
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John H. Jordan
Hinton
Bright
Summers County
Jordan
Raleigh
Bank of Summers
National Bank
Julian Jordan
Lillian
Julian
Wm. B
Hattie Brightwell
Mary
Nellie
Hugh
M. D. Tomkies
Clifton Lane
Pipestem
West Virginia Tobacco Crop Declines This Year
The department of agriculture estimates West Virginia tobacco production at about 8.5 million pounds for the year, largely from Lincoln Cabell Putnam and Mason counties. Last year yielded around 10 million pounds, with the drop linked to an unfavorable season.
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West Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Lincoln, Cabell, Putnam
Mason
Piles Driven by Water Jets Hardened Concrete Method
Reinforced concrete piles were designed to drive themselves in with jets of water aiding the process. The technique uses pressurized water to reduce friction and assist pile penetration into the ground.
McCaskey Sales Book Offer and Pireproof Register
McCaskey Sales Books with quality and right prices promoted. Ask about our Pireproof Register. RO BT J. Dial, representative, 226 for McCaskey Register Co. 1681 13th Ave., Huntington, West Virginia.
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McCaskey
Robt J. Dial
McCaskey Register Co
13Th Ave
Huntington
W. Va
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Young People’s Conference
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BR. A. White
W. H. McGinnis
Elsie Clark
M. H. Cummings
R. A. Waite
Waite
van Buskirk
David A. Jayne, C. P. A
P. M. Maccutcheon, C. P. A
Jayne & Maccutcheon
Certified Public Accountants
Masonic Temple
Charleston, W. VA
Bell System
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Chegsapreakr
Potomac
Telephone Company
Beckley National Bank
Main
Beckley, W. Va
Colds Poiser
War Department
State Board of Control
Weston and
Spencer
Aes
HSE
GINGE
Au Wiewell Mfg
Well
Ginger
Raleigh: Grocery Co
Mabscott, W. Va
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
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