Sunday School Leaders Gather For Raleigh County Tour
A group of prominent business and Sunday School leaders including John L. Dickinson R. G. Hubbard E M Merrill and John L Alexander will address Raleigh County business men at Beckley on November 15. The goal is to boost Sunday School work with a strong regional tour and budget expansion while highlighting Raleigh County's rapid enrollment growth and organizational achievements.
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Bath
H. J. Heinz
Rhig
Henrg
John L. Dickinson
R. G. Hubbard
E. M. Merrill
Charleston
John L. Alexander
Chicago
Hubbard
Kanawha County Sunday School Association
Dickinson
Heinz
Kanawha
Lile
Beckley
Alexander
Suv Young People
Tlis
Hockley Chamber
Mersill
Raleigh
Mexander
West Virginia
West Virginia Sunday School Association
Court House
State Association
International Training School
Huntington
Raleigh County
Wea
Office Opened for West Virginia Child Welfare Commission
The Child Welfare Commission, created by the last legislative session, opened an office in the Capitol in Charleston. It will study laws, administration, and conditions in child welfare including dependent, neglected, delinquent, and defective children. A report with recommendations will be submitted at the next legislative session to strengthen a progressive state welfare program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Charleston
Pacific Problem Most Important Before Confab
A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society outlines the Pacific problem ahead of the Harding conference on armament limits and Far Eastern issues. It notes the strategic value of island bases for communications and defense, lists coastal frontages for major powers, and flags the main issue as the scattered Pacific islands rather than large landmasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
North Atlantic
Satietin
Pacific Island Holdings and Rivalry Map Postwar Stakes
The piece outlines rival ambitions for postwar Pacific control among Great Britain France the United States and Japan. It notes U S and Japan contending above the equator while Britain holds southern colonies and Japan encircles the Philippines with former German islands. Hawaii remains the key strategic U S possession.
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U.S
Pacific
United States
Great Britain
Japan
China
Russia
Holland
France
Mexico
Chile
Spain
Germany
Front Uge
Maska
Philippines
Great Ocean
Ais
Behring Strait
Chosen
Korea
Sea of Ok- Natsk
Gulf of Mexico
Dutch Guinea
New Zealand
Australis
Australia
Indian Ocean
Canada
Asia
Kartehatke
Taiwan
Formosa
Sea of Okhotsk
Sea of Japan
Borneo
Tulian Ocean
Endo
China Sea
Equator
Guma
Pacific Islands
Hawaii
Kellogg man inherits $60,000 if he marries and starts business
Harrington A. Wallace of Tulsa left $60,000 to Hilton Bias of Kellogg with conditions. He must marry within a year and engage in a profitable business to receive the inheritance. The will was read after Wallace’s death.
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Hilton Bias
Kellogg
Harrington A. Wallace
Tulsa
Okla
Wallace
Diphtheria Closes Monroe Schools After Outbreak
Due to a serious diphtheria and scarlet fever spread in Union area including Postmaster BE, H. Shanklin, and Mrs. Shanklin, Monroe county health officers suspend all schools and public meetings. Mrs. Shanklin dies Thursday night. Mr. Shanklin remains gravely ill.
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H. Shanklin
Jones Brothers Acquire Mac Gregor Coal Company in Logan County
Jones and associates closed a deal this week to acquire the Mac Gregor Coal Company at Single in Logan County. The 3500 acre lease lies near Amherst company holdings and the transaction values at $650,000. John Laing stood as principal stockholder in Mac Gregor, with ownership now vested in Jones and partners and widely distributed stock.
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Jones Brothers Coal Interests
MacGregor Coal Company
Single
Logan County
Amherst Company
John Laing
MacGregor Company
Messrs. Jones
Dissolution Notice of Edler and Farley Partnership
Notice to all persons indebted to Edler and Farley, partners in the firm Edler and Farley at Sylvia, West Virginia. The partnership is dissolved and all who owe sums to the partnership are urged to call at the office and pay promptly to close the business soon. Edler & Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allersons
R. Edler
B. F. Harley
Edler and Farley
Slyvia
West Virgina
Edler & Farley
Road Money in Charleston Bank Deposits
State Treasurer John son reports about six million dollars of the fifteen million realized from the first West Virginia road bond installment is now on deposit in Charleston banks. The fall road building program is expected to begin only modestly.
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Charleston
Johnson
West Virginia
Idle Laurel Greek mines await runs after miners meeting
Banks may loan the money for six months while Laurel Greek mines stay idle with ten prospects planned. Empty cars were hauled out of the creek after miners met in Quimimont on Monday night and were addressed by district officials.
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Quimimont
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Department of
Raleigh County By
Sunday School Association
J. WM. Eldredge
Chit Welfare Commission
James Sykes
Westfield
Watkins Deng Store
Beckley Haw. Co
Union Cash Store
Raleigh Haw
Monroe
H. H. Hunter
West Va
Beckley Jewelry Co
Williams & Trail Attorneys-at
Beekley
W. Va
Moorefield & Casto
Pack's
West Virginia Drilling CO
Diamond Core Drilling
New River
Pocahonas
Kentucky
Beckley W. VA
Beckley Drug Company
Beckley, W, Va
Bank of Eccles
Eccles
Elite Laundry CO
Charleston, W. Va
Sweeney & Bowling
Kanawha St
Beckley, W. Va
General Auto
Liberty Pleasure Cars
Acme Trucks
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